Digest of WVAL and Community Events in Wimberley
The Wimberley Valley Art League meets at 7 p.m. July 10 at Woodcreek Conference Center with Jane Rushing from Galveston demonstrating an oil seascape. Also announced are New Neighbors & Grads July 13 at Retama Park, bus from Country Boys at 5:30 p.m., 16 seats left, cost 15 dollars. Bible School July 10–14 at Chapel in the Hills 9 to 11:30 a.m. for K–6, with registration at 8:30 a.m.. St Marys Organ Concert July 9 at 3 p.m. with Peg Howison and Gerry DeVezin. Make & Take summer art at Village Library July 10–Aug 7 for ages 3–12. Habitat for Humanity Garage Sale July 15 at Lions Field Lat.. Children’s Art Workshop July 17–21 Lions Field Pavillion 9 to 11 a.m. registration five dollars. New Neighbors July 26 at 10 a.m. at Peg Anderson’s home. pre-register K–6th students call 847-2414. Digest, page 2.
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Wimberley Valley Art League
Woodcreek
Jane Rushing
Galveston
New Neighbors & Grads
Retama Park
Country Boys
Call Midge Krieg
Bible School
Chapel In the Hills
St. Mary's Guild
Sun
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Peg Howison
Gerry DeVezin
Habitat For Humanity
Wimberley Valley
Lion's Field
P.m. Childrens Art Workshop
Childrens Art Workshop
Lions Field Pavillion
Lazy Suzzan
Plaza del Sol
New Neighbors
New Neighbors Club
Peg Anderson
Stonehouse Circle
Wimberley
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Supreme Court backs federal control of private property rights
Private property rights groups and their supporters react as the Supreme Court upholds federal authority under the Endangered Species Act to restrict private property use. Texas Governor Bush denounces the ruling while backing Senate Bill 14, to take effect September 1, 1997, allowing takings claims against state action. Local officials in Hays County criticize the bill as harmful to local government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rivate
US Supreme Court
Congress
Texas
George W. Bush
Ing
Hays
Eddy Etheredge
Bush
Wimberley man dies in rollover on FM 3237
Emergency responders arrived after a one vehicle rollover on FM 3237 near Rolling Oaks claimed the life of Raul Cuevas, a 29 year old Wimberley resident. DPS Trooper Darryl White noted Cuevas overcompensated after drifting onto the right shoulder and the 1985 GMC pickup spun counterclockwise toward the left side of the road at 12 01.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolling Oaks
Wimberley
Raul Cuevas
Department of Public Safety
Darryl White
White
Cuevas
Property rights battle heads to Capital Hill in 1995 act push
The ongoing private property rights clash moves from state debates to federal arenas as the Omnibus Property Rights Act of 1995 seeks to curb Endangered Species Act overreach. Texas owners and environmentalists frame the issue amid Barton Springs ONRW petitions, with Senator Gramm and Senator Dole backing reform.
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Capital Hill
Bob Dole
Kansas
Phil Gramm
Texas
California
Gramm
Barton Springs
Barton Creek
Environmental Protection Agency
Take Back Texas
Supreme Court upholds FWS Endangered Species rules in 6 3 vote
The Supreme Court in a 6 to 3 decision overturns a lower court and sustains regulations by the Interior Department's Fish and Wildlife Service to enforce the Endangered Species Act. The case Babbitt v Sweet Home Chapter Communities for a See Opinions, page 10, drew intense debate over private property rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
US Curl Supreme Court
Department of the Interior
Fish and Wildlife Service
Babbitt
Sweet Home Chapter
Road Administrator post attracts a dozen applicants
Hays County officials received as many as 12 resumes for the road administrator position. Commissioners plan to review the applications Monday. The first administrator, Darrell Brown, resigned in mid June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hays
Unit Road System
Darrell Brown
Scholarship Golf Tourney Aids Hays County Scholarships
Members and supporters of the Hays County Sheriff's Association plan a benefit golf tournament at Woodcreek Golf Course today to fund scholarships for graduates of Wimberley, Dripping Springs, Hays and San Marcos High Schools. A separate proposal by John Gooch of Wimberley seeks long term shelter funding and programs for domestic violence victims. Proposals for funding have been submitted at federal, state and local levels.
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Hays County
AFDC
John Gooch
Wimberley
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WVAL
Supreme Court
Feds
John Philip Sousa
Wimberley North
Dripping Springs
By Harrell King
Sweet Home
Len Caddell
Tommie Huckabee
Huckabee and Denham
Kirk Kiltough
Monterey Construction Company
Wimberney Isd
Monterey
Wimbertey High School
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