Wimberley Valley Storytellers Guild Enjoys Small Turnout
The Wimberley Valley Storytellers Guild held its June meeting at the Village Library with three attendees Tim Tingle Bill Finkley and guest Jim Winn sharing tales of old Wimberley Winn spoke of prominent families and local memories while Summer vacations kept other members away The guild aims to promote storytelling for all ages and plans future programs inviting new members to attend meetings every second Wednesday at 6 30 p m at the Village Library.
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Wimberley
Wimberley Bank
Winn
Johnson
Storm
Scudder
Election results Sixth Silver Haired Legislature Texas
Area Agency on Aging reports the sixth Texas Silver Haired Legislature election results with four districts across ten counties. Newly elected members are Arlene Allison Ginger Ross John Holtermann and Robert Northington with the session to convene September 9 1996 at the State Capitol in Austin to consider elder needs legislation.
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Area Agency On Aging
North Travis
Williamson
Arlene Allison
Bastrop
Caldwell
Fayette and Lee
Ginger Ross
South Travis
Hays
John Holtermann
Blanco
Burnet
Llano
Robert Northington
TSHL
Austin
Canyon Reservoir release cut to 60 cfs under drought rules
GBRA chief engineer Tommy Hill says Canyon Reservoir release drops to 60 cfs effective 6 p.m. Wednesday June 19 under FERC drought regulations. Inflows were 30 cfs and elevation 905.38 feet msl, 3.62 feet below the 909 feet msl conservation level. Weather and flow reviews occur each Monday with changes announced for Wednesdays.
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Canyon Reservoir
Tommy Hill
Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority
GBRA
Hill
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
FERC
Canyon Dam
Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission
TNRCC
Currys Celebrate Golden Anniversary in Austin Reception
Earl and Mary Louise Curry celebrate 50 years of marriage since June 25 1946. A Golden Anniversary reception is set for June 29 from 2 to 4 p.m. at Fairview Church of Christ 301 Ramble Lane in Austin. The Currys are former Wimberley residents now living at 505 Blue Sage Kyle.
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Earl
Mary Louise Curry
Fairview Church of Christ
Ramble Lane
Austin
Currys
Wimberley
Blue Sage
Kyle
River Run educates students along Guadalupe River in 1996
The fourth annual River Run sponsored by GBRA and Texas Marine Advisory Service offers a four day trip from Canyon Dam to Matagorda Island and back to Seguin for high school students and teachers. July 16 through 19, cost 50 dollars, teams formed, transportation to Seguin required.
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Texas Marine Advisory Service
Guadalupe
Brazoria County
Rich Tillman
Tillman
GBRA
Sue Brush
Guadalupe River
Seguin
County considers fireworks ban as Fourth of July nears
County Judge Eddy Etheredge says he is not prepared to ban fireworks. He notes options include asking the governor to ban sale or banning them in Hays County. He references a Texas Association of Pyrotechnics agreement to avoid bottle rockets and urges a responsible public resolution. The court, with two members absent, agrees.
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Eddy Etheredge
Hays
Etheredge
Hays County
Texas Association of Pyrotechnics
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