28 Aug 1977
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Newspaper
Plano Daily Star Courier
Location
Plano, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1977
Page
1
Plano Independent School District prepares for a record 18 000 plus students in 21 schools for the 1977-78 year. Dr H Wayne Hendrick predicts final enrollment above 19 000 with construction on new buildings and staff hires to support growth.
Plano City Council members Plano Independent School District Board of Trustees and Chamber of Commerce representatives meet Monday evening for the quarterly joint session. Dinner begins at 6 30 p.m. at Mendenhall Elementary School 1313 18th St. Common business will be discussed and the public is invited to attend the after-dinner discussion.
Collin County Commissioners meet at 9 a.m. in McKinney to approve election precinct realignment including 10 Plano boxes and consolidation of dormant j p precincts. Agenda includes health budget, insurance pact, sheriff vehicle ads, courthouse telephone contract, and an executive session on personnel.
The last day to register to vote for the October 1 PISD bond issue is this Wednesday. State law requires registration 30 days before an election. eligible Plano ISD residents 18 or older with a valid certificate may vote. For registration, contact McKinney County Tax Assessor-Collector at 235-5924.
Grayson County College adds a 16 week medical terminology course to evening offerings at Williams High School Plano. Classes meet Tuesdays 6 30 p m starting Sept 6 with late registrations through Sept 14. Tuition is 32 50 and instructors provide guidance for para medical careers. Gene Foster directs the program.
School trustees will hold a special session after the School Board dinner with City Council and Chamber of Commerce. At Mendenhall Elementary School the board will discuss common concerns and a four item agenda including amended 1976-77 budget Change order for the Thomas and Harrington elementary contract bids for Wells Elementary School and designation of polling places and election judges for the Oct 1 bond election.
An editor notes mixed reactions as the Texas Natural Death Act readies to take effect. Plano doctors differ on the law which allows terminal patients to request withdrawal of life support with safeguards including a five year renewal. Dr Terrence Henry supports easing family burden while Dr Jale Kilgore calls the act futile.
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