Community events and services in Wimberley area
Shuttles from the Y offer market transit June 3 from 7 30 a m to 2 p m with proceeds to the W H S Texan Stars Drill Team. Chorus rehearsals begin June 5 evenings at the Chapel in the Hills for Independence Day concert at Lions Pavilion. Various notices include NA meetings NARFE gathering June 21 and art and craft activities at Senior Citizens sites.
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W.H.S. Texan Stars
Wimberley Community Chorus
Parks Johnson
Hills
Lions Pavilion
HCRA
Basil Lombardo
Narcotics Anonymous NA
Texas
U.S
San Marcos
NARFE
National Association of Retired Federal Employees
Capes Camp
Jan Jackson
Wimberley
George van der Lippe
Jane Peterson
Senior Citizens Center
First Baptist Church
Dottie Erwin
Senior Citizens Craft Shop
Hobby Lobby Creek Critters Class Details
One time session on Thursday June 22 at the G and B Ranch on CR 179 costs 10 dollars per person or 15 dollars per couple. Registration closes June 10. For information call Maggie Bains at 842-2709. See Digest page 15.
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G & B Ranch
Maggie Bains
County judge seeks written reserve policy after NYC trip
Hays County Judge Eddy Etheredge and Auditor Bill Herzog reported to commissioners after their New York City visit with Moody's and Standard and Poor's. They discussed requiring a formal written cash reserve policy, with the current aim to maintain three to four months of operating expenses and an approximate eight point two million dollars in reserves as of April 30 across five funds. The rating agencies also requested an investment policy and questions about long term water projects. A new bond rating is expected on or about a future date.
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New York City
Hays
Eddy Etheredge
Moody's and
Standard and Poor's
Big Apple
Etheredge
Bill Herzog
Herzog
Barry James
PEC hearing resumes on 138000-volt power line project
The Pedernales Electric Cooperative seeks a 138000-volt line from Dripping Springs to a Wimberley sub station over 12 miles. Hearing resumed April 10 and runs to May 31 with a new recess to June 12. Citizens may speak through intervenors only after this meeting. officials cite backup power to prevent blackouts.
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Pedernales Electric Cooperative
PEC
Wimberley
Bill Johnson
Eva Andries
Johnson
Dripping Springs
Bennie Fuelberg
Devil's Hill Station
Canyon Lake
Fuelberg
County road project to start August under bond plan
County Commissioners received a progress update on the bond funded county wide road reconstruction approved in spring 1994. Doucet and Associates outlined six roads with steps toward construction including ROW work beginning for CR181 June 5 and completion for CR215 by July 25. Final design begun for several roads with more to start in June. Construction details appear on page 3.
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Ad County
John Doucet
Doucet and Associates
Purgatory Road
Fischer Store Road
Centerpoint Road
Wayside Road
Property rights bill passes despite County opposition
Hays County Commissioners backed a resolution opposing Senate Bill 14 in mid May. The bill, aimed at private property rights, survived a May 29 filibuster by Senator Truan of Corpus Christi. County Judge Eddy Etheredge criticized the measure as harmful to local governance while supporting property rights in principle.
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Hays
Truan
Corpus Christi
Eddy Etheredge
Texas
County jail move sparks debate with HCEDC blast
County officials weigh relocating the 19th century jail to Houston amid sharp debate. HCEDC criticism targets Circle C and F&WL as opponents push for the project. Judge Merrick backs supplemental income plan while notes of anticipation offer cautious optimism. Chuck Pyle is featured at Susanna's Kitchen in a separate event.
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Houston
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Jenny
Call Margynel
Bowen
Sarah Thompson
By Harrell King
Old Bastrop Highway
Fitzhugh Road
West Goforth Street
Lime Kiln
Hilliard Roads
Doucet
Buddy Goddard
Gordon Franzen
Courtney Jones
Emily da’ Gilroy
Amanda Sargeant
Trapper Pace
Chrissy Mann
Wimberley View
Chuck Pyle
Susanna's
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