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Newspaper
Wimberley Wednesday View
Location
Wimberley, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1995
Page
4
Dear Editor, I express gratitude to individuals and businesses that supported the 7th Annual Wimberley Community Thanksgiving Dinner. The event runs seven years thanks to community generosity of money and time. The dinner is open to all at no charge. See you next year.
Gene Oldham, longtime New York Life agent in Wimberley, and his wife Lynn, a 22 year elementary teacher, face mounting medical and financial strains after Lynn and their daughter Alice were in a serious car crash. Lynn is recovering at home after hospital care. An account at Ozona National Bank is set up to help cover medical expenses.
The text argues that state county and federal regulators intrude on community affairs such as traffic water roadwork health codes and land use. It claims organized communities influence outcomes better through a local governing body that can secure grants rights of way and zoning. It cites examples of other Texas communities incorporated since 1982 and asserts most Texas towns are incorporated.
Citizens of Wimberley are urged to act before tire smoke from tires burned at the Texas Lehigh Cement Plant in Buda threatens health. Don Pearson at Texas Natural Resources Council asks readers to request a public hearing before January.
The Wimberley View November 25 1995 includes a tribute from the Board of Commissioners of the Wimberley Rural Fire Prevention District. It honors volunteers for the VFD and EMS and thanks them for protecting lives and property while acknowledging the sacrifices and interruptions during the holiday season.
Bob Kirkpatrick challenges Dorothy Kerbow's letter in the November 29 edition. He states Market Day has been a Lions Club operation for years and defends the Chamber’s support of local merchants against her assertion. He urges Kerbow to verify facts and engage with Chamber volunteers promoting Wimberley.
A standard disclaimer states that opinions on the editorial page are those of the author and may not reflect the newspaper's staff management advertisers or publisher. It thanks readers for their attention.
A reader urges the Wimberley View to broaden local coverage beyond ads and classifieds. He notes growth in Wimberley and nearby Austin and San Antonio, urges in-depth reporting on current events and politics, and points out residents living out of state rely on the paper for local information.
Bill Robinson argues against Clinton's Bosnia peacekeeping stance and the alleged Presidential Directive 25. He accuses the President of hypocrisy from Vietnam era protest origins and urges individuals to act, oppose power abuses, and participate in the real world beyond groups or politicians.
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