Llano ISD and Llano County elections April 3
Candidates file for Llano Independent School District two year and expiring terms, Llano County School Board seats, and Slane City Council posts. Incumbents include Gede Sindorf not seeking re election, and council members Landon Talley Hopf. Balloting set for Saturday, April 3.
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Old Time Fiddlers Plan Llano County School and Contest
The meeting on March 23 formed the Llano County Special Opportunity School with a board of trustees including Dr. Henry Hoerster and Mrs. Mallie Crawford. A housing committee was authorized, and two survey committees were created to assess needs and train staff. The first Old Time Fiddlers Contest, a Bicentennial event, will be held April 3 at Robinson City Park with signups at 9 am and finals at 6 30 pm. Armand Taylor of Tow is director.
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Buchanan Lions Plan Barbecue Benefit Dinner
The Buchanan Dam Lions Club will sponsor an eight helper barbecue dinner on Sunday April 4 on Highway 29 across from the Parker Motel. Serving starts at 12 noon and continues until everyone is served. Buy it in Llana and Save.
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Historic Book Being Printed on Llano Boom Days
Reservations are being taken for Cobwebs and Cotherstones a study of Llano business districts. The bicentennial project by the Junior Woman's Culture Club of Llano features 150 old pictures plus narratives from the 1890s and early 1900s with North Llano paintings printing for the first time. Co authors are Mrs Phyllis Whitt Almond and Mrs Sarah Oatman Franklin. The hardback book costs 7.25 dollars tax included mailed copies 0.50 extra.
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LCRA Praises TRC Action On Gas Banking Plan
LCRA General Manager Charles Herring says the Texas Railroad Commission’s stop to LaVaca Gathering’s gas banking will lower electricity costs. He notes February gas price for LCRA boilers was 1.81 per thousand cubic feet and credits the ruling with reducing future charges to LCRA and other users.
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Highland Lakes Bluebonnet Trail Set Across Two Weekends
The Highland Lakes Trail runs April 3 4 and 10 11 with sparse bluebonnets but a scenic countryside. Arts and crafts shows will be held in Llano Kingsland Buchanan Dam Burnet Marble Falls and Austin featuring skilled Highland Lakes artists and craftsmen.
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Buchanan Dam Bicentennial Music Festival Schedule
The Buchanan Dam Bicentennial Music Festival will be held Saturday April 10 at the Buchanan Community Center and Red Barn on Highway 261. Food and family activities start at noon with a prayer, flag ceremony, and performances by Kingsland String Band True Times Hill Country Music Makers Road Runners and Ben Watson band. A $2 donation covers the evening dance from 9 to 12.
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Liano
Kingsland String Band
Gladys Ellis
Harmon Ellis
B.c. Long
Marl Mauldin
Hill Country Music Makers
Road Runners
Buchanan Ladies Auxiliary
Ben Watson
Mason
Staedtler Wins Chili Cookoff in Llano County
Darrell Staedtler won the men’s division of the Diamond Back East of the Colorado Jubilee chili contest. He chairs Llano County’s pre Bicentennial Week cookoff at Robinson City Park on May 22. Entry is open with a $5 tax deductible fee for Llano County Bicentennial Association funds. Rod Decker assists as judge and helper.
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April Events Calendar for Kingsland Wins Town Activities
Calendar lists social security visit and Kingsland events from April 1 to 8. It includes relays, club meetings, art exhibits, livestock judging, fid dlers fest, scout training, and senior transportation service. Community groups across Llano County host programs at churches, centers, and parks.
Senator Lloyd Bentsen Speaks in Llano During Campaign Visit
Sen. Lloyd Bentsen visited Llano on his campaign trail on Saturday. He spoke from the bandstand after touring the courthouse square, meeting residents and signing autographs. Bentsen urged free enterprise, estate tax relief, streamlined government, and auditing programs, ending with a Texas agriculture and policy message before heading to Brady.
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Banquet and livestock contest set for Llano April
The Hill Country Livestock Raisers Association will hold its annual banquet in the Llano elementary cafeteria on April 10 with officers to be elected. A 6:30 to 7:30 fellowship hour precedes dinner. The 28th Central Texas Livestock Judging Contest for FFA and 4-H members is planned for April 3 at Granite Hills Hereford Ranch, with about 70 teams invited and Texas A&M’s L D West to judge.
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Phil Wagner
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Ronnie Holloway
Terry Joy
E.R. Osbourn
Martin Blesing
Curtis’ Osbourn
Raymond Winkel
Joe B. Simpson
Clarence Davis
Henry Lang
Fred Wright
James Banner
Dan Sagebiel
R.L. Adams
Fred Horlen
R.L. Houston
Gleason Rothmann
Jack Little
Jim Myers
Kenny Osbourn
Reynand Schorlemmer
Oliver Welgehausen
Charles Birk
Wiamer Langehennig
L.C. Schneider
Fritz Otto
Bobby Weber
Ricky Morgan
Granite Hills Hereford Ranch
Llano Park Producers
Francis Kott
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Rev Nathan Booth to Speak at Llano AARP Meeting
The Rev Nathan Booth will discuss Easter in Mexico at Llano AARP on Friday April 2 at 10 am. He spent ten years as a missionary in Mexico and is expected to share an engaging talk.
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American Association of Retired Persons
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Lions to Hold Store and Barbecue in Llano
The Llano Lions Club will run a country store at the T D Swenson building selling donated clothing and goods. A barbecue at 5 30 p m at the Community Center features fiddlers contest. Proceeds fund Llano homecoming during Bicentennial Week starting May 22. Mr and Mrs Danny Taylor return to Llano County from Mobridge South Dakota to make their home.
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Republicans To Visit April 6 Meeting at Kingsland Home
The Highland Lakes Republican Women's Club holds its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday April 6 at 0 a.m. at Mrs M F Wright's home in Kingsland. Two speakers are expected, Bobby Locke and C J Neal Calnan of San Antonio. Men are invited. Locke was born 36 years ago in Oklahoma.
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