Digest News and Community Events for Wimberley
Digest notices include immunization clinic details at Hays County Health Clinic every Wednesday in October and a call for information submissions to The Wimberley View. Church youth activities, FAMM meeting in Austin, Communities in Schools GED ESL classes in Wimberley, and Wimberley Players auditions for Season’s Greetings are listed with dates, times, and contact numbers.
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Wimberley
Methodist Church News
Tarrytown
UMC
Carver
Angelina
Austin
Rosewood
Pamela McCue
FAMM
Danforth
Wimberley Independent
Wimberley Players
Alan Ayckburn
Shirley Marlet
Themre
Woodcreek
Necesay Gera
Ley North Top Center
Hair razing fundraiser ends with brave principal shave
Students chant shave it as Principal Gordon Franzen steps to a center gym chair. Pam Dempsey uses a razor to remove Franzen’s red hair, then Lydia Miller Wyatt and Sonny Marin join in. Cheers, eggs, and a dramatic, eye catching fundraiser scene. See Hair, Page 12
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Katie Knapp
Gordon Franzen
Pam Dempsey
Mr. Franzen
Franzen
Lydia Miller- Wyatt
Sonny Marin
Dr. Supple to address first annual economic banquet
The Hays County Economic Development Council plans its first annual banquet at 7 p.m. Oct. 20 at the New Visions facility in Kyle. County Judge Eddy Etheredge confirms Dr. Jerome Supple of Southwest Texas State University will speak on economic development and growth. Libby Linebarger will serve as master of ceremonies. Tickets are $10, with sponsors and info from the County Judge’s office or local contacts.
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Hays County Economic Development Council
New Visions
Kyle
Eddy Etheredge
Jerome Supple
Southwest Texas State University
Libby Linebarger
Hays County
HCEDC
San Marcos
Wimberley Chamber of Commerce
Commissioners Court
Hispanic Chamber
Southwest Texas State Univ
Commerce
NAACP
The
Wackenhut Corp
Coral Gables
Florida
Wimberley
Jack Lauber
Joe Hart
Hays
Hays County Plans $18 Million Bond Election for 1947
Hays County Commissioners authorize an $18 million general obligation bond election to run with the November 2 statewide vote. The proposal splits into three measures: $12 million for road and bridge maintenance and drainage, $4.2 million for a new county courthouse records building near the San Marcos square, and one more unspecified item. The court aims to improve roads, free the road department for other projects, and provide adequate records storage.
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Hays County Commissioners Court
San Marcos
Short distance calling rules set for October showdown
The article highlights Senate Bill 632 signed by Ann Richards to curb short distance tolls. It notes ongoing rulemaking, cites high costs for North Hays County residents and local entities, and mentions Holly Media Group’s $450 monthly multi-community numbers and $300 plus tolls for Wimberley to nearby cities.
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Ann Richards
North Hays County
Holly Media Group
Wimberley
Dripping Springs
Kyle
San Marcos
Austin
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