Big Bend author to sign new guide at McMullin Imports
Allan Kimball will hold a book signing for Big Bend Guide Travel Tips and Suggested Itineraries from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on December 16 at McMullin Imports in Fort Davis. The public is invited to meet the author and view his travel advice and itineraries.
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Ft. Davis
Allan Kimball
Big Bend
Kimball
McMullin Imports
Texas
Madonna
Hill Country Sun
Wimberley
Marcus McMullin
McMulllin Imports
Bryce Engelhart
Engelhart Printing
Walt Whitman
Harry Truman
Miss Piggy
Cavalry Post
Eco-Terrorists Strike Wimberley Over Deforestation
Letter writer Ben B. Shaw condemns extensive tree removal near Dairy Queen in Wimberley. He urges economic boycotts of developers and builders he labels greedy, urging residents to punish environmental destruction through purchasing choices. He questions local officials and cites a “new service station” as a potential perpetrator.
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Dairy Queen
Wimberley
Ben B. Shaw
Zoning ordinances danger to freedom in Wimberley vote
Dear Editor, the writer argues against incorporation and zoning in Wimberley, claiming zoning limits freedom, increases police and legal costs, adds lawyers, raises housing costs, and pressures retirees and modest incomes. The piece questions power among few and favoring neighborhood associations.
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Wimberley
T.V
Sunset Lanes Bowling November 29 1995 High Games and Series
Sunset Lanes bowling results list high game scores for November 29 1995 led by Lester Nienow 241, Joe Wesp 204, Foster Marlow 191 and Conway Whaton 187. High series honors go to Lester Nienow 644, Joe Wesp 578, Conway Wharton 535 and Foster Marlow 458 with other top totals from Jim Needham and Martel Bucy.
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Sunset Lanes
Lester Nienow
Joe Wesp
Foster Marlow
Conway Whaton
Ben Duffie
Jim Needham
Martel Bucy
Wilbur Hopson
Gene Megas
Jim Schulte
Don Patterson
Ben Patterson
Barbara Schulte
Marie Smith
Conway Wharton
Wilber Hopson
Montaigne Thought on Living for Others
The quote asserts that a meaningful life requires some degree of service to others. It emphasizes that self fulfillment depends on contribution beyond self, aligning with Montaigne's reflections on virtue and responsibility.
Community Petition Drive Wins Underground Power for Wimberley
On December 6 1995 the Public Utility Commission ordered an underground power line in Wimberley’s business district after extensive petitions letters and intervenor efforts. The decision reflects community values protecting appearance and tourism and calls for moving the substation. Local residents groups and many volunteers led the campaign.
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Wimberley
Public Utility Commissioners
PEC
Pedernales
Tire burning near Texas Lehigh cement plant in Buda debated
Community concerns over tire combustion at the Texas Lehigh cement plant in Buda grow after Wimberley S.A.F.E. opposition to a pollution permit. Dr. Neil Carman warned of toxic emissions including dioxins and PAHs, while EPA tests and accidental tire fires raise health risk alarms for nearby residents and downwind areas, with no air cleaning requirements in the permit.
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Buda
Sue Pitman
Wimberley S.A.F.E. Wimberley S.A.F.E
Neil Carman
Texas Lehigh
Carman
Hays High School
Sierra Club
Texas Air Control Board
Kyle
Modlothian
Austin
Texas Lehigh Cement
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Suite A
Compuserve.Com
P.O
Hays County
Wimberley Roadrunners
Montaigne
Tony
C.B. McGee
Linda
Leon Hewlett
John
Johnny Bavens
Grover Colwell
B.J. Kolenda
Jack Williams
Bill
M.F
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Cathy Johnson
Dr. Warlick
Corene
Tory
Dee Dee
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Mike
Kathy
Lehigh
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