Anxiety expert seeks undesirable Teen Talk Barbie Doll
Angela Sembera, a Wimberley based math anxiety expert, aims to produce a middle school video on math attitudes using a Teen Talk Barbie Doll that says Math is hard. She notes Mattel faced AAUW criticism over the doll’s negative math message and seeks readers who can help locate one unsold from distribution.
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Angela Sembera
Wimberley
Sembera
American Association of University
Mattel Corp
Mattel
Norberto Rodriguez a Wimberley Gentleman Remembered
Norberto Rodriguez, longtime Wimberley resident and outdoor laborer, died November 28 1992 at age 69. He managed the Leach Ranch and later worked at the Ewing Ranch helping neighbors with yard work and landscaping. Born in Hays County to Norberto and Isabel Rodriguez, he left a lasting legacy of skill, invention, and service to his community through personal effort and care for others.
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Luis de Leon
Wimberley
Norberto Rodriguez
Norberto
Isabel Rodriguez
Hays County
Old Mexico
Julian
Fausto
Teodoro
Victor
Carmen
Silenda
Virginia
Delia
Alifonsa
Leach Ranch
Lupe
Juan
Lucy
Pedro
Rosa
Aurora
Susan
Ewing Ranch
Christmas events and fund drives in Wimberley
Digest items note donations to the Village Library of Wimberley Endowment Fund with up to 5000 matching by an anonymous donor. Donations to Ozona National Bank care of Bob Gwynn. Senior Citizen's Craft Shop extends holiday hours to Dec 19 with added days. Track at Wimberley High to reopen after December resurfacing. Also events include Love Lights a Tree by American Cancer Society and Christmas in the Hills schedule for Dec 23 and 24.
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Ctal
Bill Greer
Wimberley Endowment Fund
Village Library of
Wimberley
Bob Gwynn
Wimberley Secondary School
American Cancer Society
Texas Division
Hill Country Unit
the Hills
Strong Exhibits at Senior Center
An exhibit of Gladys Strong's botanical drawings in pen and ink and water colours runs at the Senior Center through January. A pair of shell paintings will also be on display. Strong's shell works have been shown at the Arts and Science Museum in Corpus Christi for twenty years and are commissioned in several cities including New York Dallas Fort Worth Houston San Antonio and Corpus Christi. Your United Way gift supports a homeless shelter.
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Gladys Strong
Corpus Christi
New York
Dallas
Ft. Worth
Houston
San Antonio
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Alpha Tau Nu
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Dorothy Wimberley Kerbow
United Way
Noel
Jim McCrackline
Wimberley North Shopping Center
Wimberley North
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