Richardson Officials Invite NICE to Shiloh Airport Expansion Talk
Representatives from NICE have been invited to meet Richardson officials to discuss expansion plans for Shiloh Airport. Plane chairman Randy Rainwater said a letter from Mayor Raymond Noah invites NICE to join the Richardson Chamber of Commerce Transportation Committee and RAAB for a meeting at 5 p.m. Thursday in City Council chambers.
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Pam Trobcy
NICE
Richardson
Shiloh
Randy Rainwater
Raymond Noah
Richardson Chamber of Commerce Transportation Committee
Richardson Airport Advisory Board
RAAB
Rainwater
Noah
Richardson and NICE to Meet Over Airport Plans
Officials from NICE and Richardson initially announced a public information meeting for area homeowners and business people to explain municipal airport plans. After Rainwater requested a public debate, Noah’s council chose not to hold a debate citing no useful purpose and aiming to present plans as is.
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Noah
Richardson
Rainwater
Richardson Council
Plano Council Seeks Scheduling To Discuss Airport Fight
Richardson and Garland NICE groups will attend a meeting on 7.30 but a scheduling conflict at the municipal building arises. Plano City Council will decide Monday night when and how to meet with Richardson officials and airport planners. Don Cress of Landrum and Brown will be in Texas next week as plans advance. Lanthrop probes FAA ties before reporting June 17. presentations from supporters or opponents not included.
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Richardson
Garland Nice
Plano City Council
Noah
Plano Council
Don Cress
Landrum and Brown
Texas
Cress
Plano
Parker
Shiloh
Dick Lanthrop
FAA
Stormy Plano Council session over Pitman Creek land plan looms
A stormy Monday night city council meeting in Plano reconsiders the Pitman Creek Estates land study. Residents protest park acreage and street alignment near the 171 acre subdivision south of FM 544 between Custer Rd and Westwood Dr. The council previously approved two acre park sites near the Ammie Wilson home and a separate interior park. Heritage park status and street alignment disputes fuel petitions and public protest expected at 7 30 p m. Additional agenda items include revenue sharing expenditures and a public hearing request from Texas Power and Light Co. on a rate increase, plus park board recommendations for a natatorium architect and tennis center planner.
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Pitman Creek Estates
FM 544
Custer Rd
Westwood Dr
Aldridge Dr
Westwood
Delmar Dr
Glencliff Dr
Custer
Ammie Wilson
Hunt Properties
Plano Heritage Assn
Joe Bill Griffin
Doug Herrin
Bob Ellis
Wilson
Warner Richeson
Louise Sherrill
Ellis
Dallas North Addition
Texas Power & Light Co
Park Board
Pitman Creek
Plano City
Heritage Park bid narrows to two acres in Plano plan
Plano Heritage Association seeks a public heritage park linked to Heritage House on FM 544. The Plano City Council trimmed land from 3.5 to two acres for Pitman Creek Estates, prompting activists Mary Swenson and Joan Biggerstaff to push for reinstating the original size at the next meeting with petitions ready.
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Ammie Wilson
Plano Heritage Assn
Heritage House
Mary Swenson
Swenson
Joan Biggerstaff
Six Musicians Capture Medals at State Solo Ensemble
Six Piano High School students won First Division medals at the State Solo Ensemble Contest in Austin this week. Four others were Second Division medalists among 31 state qualifiers. First Division winners included Elizabeth Shields and a percussion ensemble with Kim Wilbanks, Terry Stambaugh, Collyer Spreen, Dean Ross, and Steve Kimper. Second Division winners were Cathy Ward Barbara Myers Terry Stambaugh and Gary Hancock.
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Austin
Elizabeth Shields
Kim Wilbanks
Terry Stambaugh
Collyer Spreen
Dean Ross
Steve Kimper
Cymble
Cathy Ward
Barbara Myers
Sub-Courthouse Decor Discussed By Collin County Board
Collin County Commissioners Court will review furnishings for a temporary sub-courthouse in Plano and discuss forming a reserve officers unit for the Sheriff's Department. Also on the agenda are deputy appointments Kathy Whitfield and Wanda Rigsby, cemetery and bridge concerns, May hospital finances, and an assistant fire marshal matter.
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Plano
Sheriff’s Dept
Collin County Commissioners Court
McKinney
Kathy Whitfield
W. Lee Moore
Jupiter Rd
Collin Memorial Hospital
Acid-Throwing Incidents Rise Amid Mischief Wave
Police report a spree of criminal mischief Thursday including acid being poured on cars in the Laurel Lane area. Four or five bottles believed to hold nitric acid were found near the scene as officers logged 54 calls, 13 arrests, and several burglaries and thefts.
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Laurel la
Laurel Lane
Criminal Investigation Division
The
Police
Vokswagen
Connie Walden Taylor
Acadia
Marsha Townsend Horn
Plateau
Parker Rd
Villa Casita
Newman Wins Two Texas UPI Editors Assn Trophies
Mike Newman of the Daily Star-Courier is among eight state news photographers to win two trophies from the Texas UPI Editors Assn at its San Antonio convention. He earned second place in Spot Sports Photography and Feature Photography, joining notable double winners Skeeter Hagler and David L. Hopper, with others named from Dallas Morning News, Dallas Times Herald, Conroe Courier, Lewisville Leader, and Denton Record Chronicle.
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Mike Newman
Daily Star-Courier
Newman
Texas Upi
San Antonio
UPI
Skeeter Hagler
Dallas Times Herald
David L. Hopper
Conroe Courier
Blackie Sherrod
Ken Milstead
Lewisville Leader
Beverly Narum
John W. Moody
Denton Record Chronicle
Bob St. John
Dallas Morning News
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A.H. Thompson
Kathy Pritchett
Heritage Assn
Wendy Wendler
W. 15Th St
Aldridge
Helen DuPont
Armstrong Pkwy
Independence Tr
David Griffin
Donna Tokarczyk
Plano Aerobats
Gary Hancock
Emmitt Clem
Bill Phillips
Haggard
Jerry Finnell
Dale Pless
Neal Rude
Elizabeth Sharp
Kay Schmidt
Keith Griffith
Randy Brown
James Gant
Ginger Harrington
Pam Harrison
Tina Neiast
Cassandra Lambert
John Biedermann
Tracy Flynn
Libby Barr
George Celia
Diana McKnight
Joan Schnaithman
Steve Sparman
Sandy Cone
Lori Ripple
Diane Martin
Christi Wurzel
Wanda R. Rigsby
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