Richardson School Board weighs bonds and exemptions vote
Richardson ISD trustees meet to review a proposed $22 million bond program over four years to fund four elementary schools two junior highs Berkner High additions Pearce High auditoriums and future site work. A five cent tax increase is projected. A bond vote is planned for April 7 alongside trustee elections.
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Board of Trustees
Richardson
Berkner High School
Pearce
Berkner High Schools
J.J. Pearce
Tax exemption on city agenda for Richardson seniors
Richardson residents aged 65 or older will focus on a City Council meeting at City Hall at 7 pm Monday. The agenda includes a resolution to exempt up to 3000 dollars of assessed homestead value following a state constitutional amendment approved last November. Also on the docket is opposition to excessive retail zoning near Aldridge School and hearings on Red Lobster Inns of America land adjacent to Cooks on Spring Valley east of Central. Additional items cover City Plan Commission recommendations on plots landscape plans and related matters.
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Richardson Independent School District
RISD
Richardson
Texas
Aldridge School
Red Lobster Inns of America
Betty Crocker
Restauran
Cooks
Spring Valley
City Plan Commission
Quality Control Scholarships Aid Dallas Fort Worth Area
Two full tuition scholarships worth 175 dollars each were provided by the Dallas Fort Worth Section of the American Society for Quality Control to Richland College. The awards support day or night students in the quality control program or those enrolling in fall.
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Quality Control
Richland College
Dallas- Fort Worth
American Society For Quality Control
Jim D. Adams
Dallas-Fort Worth
E. James Tew, Jr
Dallas
Frank Gornick
Financial Aid
Richland
H. Dean Holt
Gus Herring
ASQC
Holt
Fairy tale play offered for children ten years on
Ten years ago the National Children’s Theatre began as identical productions under Mrs. Ray Evans and the Cultural Arts Committee. Now under the PTA council Projects Committee chaired by Mrs. Vernon, profits from the plays are directed for youth arts exposure in Richardson. The council voted ten years ago to support this charitable effort.
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Ray Evans
PTA Council
Vernon
Richardson City Council of
Ptas
Richardson school lunch chief crafts appealing meals for 27000 students
C W Jake Adams head of food services in Richardson Independent School District has spent seven years planning menus for 27000 students. He champions hot lunches in elementary and a la carte options later, stressing nutrition from four food groups, hydration, and appealing recipes like burritos and ravioli. He ministers to parental concerns and promotes breakfast importance while noting school meals beat home packed lunches for quality.
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C. W
Jake” Adams
Richardson Independent School District
Adams
Richardson
Filing deadline set for Richardson ISD Board seats
The Richardson Independent School District announces a 4 pm Wednesday filing deadline for candidates in the April 7 Board of Trustees election. Candidates file at the School Administration Building 400 South Greenville Ave Richardson with incumbents seeking re election. Open terms include Place 1 three years for John A Stallings Place 2 three years for Leo J Eveleth Jr Place 3 one year for Mrs Paul R Seegers and Place 6 two years for Martin W Vernon.
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Board of Trustees
Richardson Independent School District
Raymon Bynum
South Greenville Ave
Richardson
John A. Stallings
Leo J. Eveleth, Jr
Paul R. Seegers
Martin W. Vernon
Burglary and Theft Investigations In Richardson
Richardson police investigated a weekend burglary and theft, with two arrests. Mack Sepeda reported a portable television and stereo were taken from his apartment. Hilton Ginn reported two tires and rims removed from a pickup at 1414 Wisteria Way. Loss value not stated.
Hungary lecture planned at University of Texas at Dallas
The In Sight public lecture series at UTD continues Mondays with Prof. Ervin and Vera Fen discussing life and customs in Hungary. Free programs begin at 7 30 p.m. in Founders North Auditorium, followed by a question and answer period.
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Gir
Texas
Dallas
Ervin
Vera Fenon
UTD
Founders North
Arlington Chamber elects new board members for three year terms
Seventeen people were elected to board seats for three year terms on the Arlington Chamber of Commerce. Named to three year terms were George Hawkes James Martin Dr Wendell Nedderman Tom J Vandergriff and Paul Yarbrough Dan Dipert got a two year term. One year terms went to Rob on Holman Dick Osburn J Rush Pierce Dick Poynter Gene Schrickel Everett Siegele and Joe Womble. West Finley Road in Irving will close for about a week from Belt Line Road east to Cardinal Lane for county public works excavation on both sides.
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Arlington Chamber of Commerce
George Hawkes
James Martin
Wendell Nedderman
Tom J. Vandergriff
Paul Yarbrough
Dan Dipert
Rob On Holman
Dick Osburn
J. Rush Pierce
Dick Poynter
Gene Schrickel
Everett Siegele
Joe Womble
West Finley
Belt Line Road
Irving
Cardinal Lane
Dallas County Department of Public Works
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Richardson Education Association
National Children’s
Hansel
Gretel
Ruth Hytry
National Children’s Theatre
Lake Highlands Junior High
Richardson High School
Hungary
Finley Road
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