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Newspaper
Wilson County News
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1997
Page
15
The article notes golf becoming a common sport for Wilson County youth, with LaVernia High School and Floresville area schools expanding teams. Local officials cite golf's lifelong appeal and a Floresville golf course project funded by a Texas Parks and Wildlife grant as a boost for community recreation and local economy.
Texas expands its prison system and hires over 30 000 correctional officers as part of a growing field. Wayne Scott, executive director of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, rose from guard to leader. Starting pay for officers is about 22 000 with promotions possible. wardens earn around 60 000. Training lasts six weeks plus yearly continuing education and a drug and psychological screening. Call 512-463-9988 for more information.
The Wilson County News lists deadlines for various content. Area Activities and Medical directories are due Wednesday at noon, Articles Thursday at noon, Display Ads Friday at 4 p.m. Camera-ready ads are accepted until Monday noon with prior notification.
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