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12 Wednesday, June 16, 2021 BanderaElectric.com/EBB NEED HELP PAYING FOR INTERNET? Get up to $50/month Get up to $50/month off your bill with the off your bill with the Emergency Broadband Emergency Broadband Benefit Program. Benefit Program. BanderaElectric.com/Saver Zero down, interest-free on-bill financing. Upgrade your HVAC, replace windows, doors, and more. 830-796-4077 www.BanderaNursingRehab.com WORK IN COMFORT! Visit: www.owlee.com/employment Call: (830) 267-9533 x274 or x233 WALK-INS WELCOME 1206 Fifth St. Comfort Outdoor Furniture Company is hiring for multiple positions! Sewing Machine Operators • Welders • Powder Coaters • General Production Competitive Wages Great Benets Advancement Opportunities Immediate Positions Available 9:00 A.M. – NOON JUNE 21 – 25, 2021 First Baptist Church of Bandera 1302 Pecan Street For more information, call: Dianna Condry at 830-796-4171 Or e-mail: [email protected] This summer kids will discover that Jesus’ love provides a foundation that lasts. They’ll learn to be wise builders who continue in what they’ve learned and firmly believe. And they will discover that He who began a good work in them will be faithful to carry it on the completion............ B F F F F F F F F F Dia First Fir r rs st D D D D Di : : : : : 171 71 em will be rk in the .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . on the left side of his face with “jagged” teeth on the right side of his face. The man was wearing a long-sleeved “semi-dress” shirt with black stripes. There were two possible vehicle descriptions given: first, a silver car with a “spoiler” on the back; sec- ond, a white SUV with a dent on the passenger side door that may extend into the quarter panel. “Parents should ensure that the daycare facility that they use has a current list of persons permitted to pick up their children,” said King. Anyone with informa- tion on this occurrence is urged to notify the Bande- ra County Sheriff’s Office at 830-796-3771. CHILD, CONTINUED from 1 EDC, CONTINUED from 1 the full amount requested. The Ridin’ on Faith Ro- deo was next on the agenda. Though spokesperson Kar- en Konvicka did not attend the meeting, she had pre- sented at a previous board workshop. The board agreed that a regular summer weekly ro- deo fit in with the Cowboy Capital theme and brought in a large group of tourists to Bandera who follow the rodeo circuit throughout the Hill Country during the summer. The EDC voted to fund the Ridin’ on Faith Ro- deo for the full amount of $5000. Last to speak on the agenda was Jana Lindig, representing the Bandera Pro Rodeo Association. The group requested $7,000 to secure the longhorns for the Labor Day Parade. Lindig noted that secur- ing the longhorns for the parade was an expensive endeavor costing not just the fee for the forty animals but also feed, overnight ho- tel rooms for the handlers, and insurance. She reminded the board that the longhorns were “an incredible crowd draw” for the Labor Day Parade and were the reason so many tourists visited Bandera on that weekend. The EDC voted to ap- prove the $7,000 requested to secure the longhorns for the Labor Day Parade. Board member Toni Kunz reported the Tinman Historic Marker application had been sent into the Texas Historical Commission and that the Commission would send a draft back with the narrative that would appear on the marker. The EDC went into closed session at 6:28 p.m. for deliberation regarding real property, returning at 6:56 p.m. and making a motion to proceed with ne- gotiation on the price of the land discussed in the closed session. In other business, Al- len Arterbury requested that the board add another member to the group. The board asked that the Cowboys on Main Street be added to the agenda for the next monthly meeting. Newly elected President, Jerad Wilcox, remarked that “this meeting was very pro- ductive, and it was good to get back on track.” The next meeting of the EDC was set for Thursday, June 24, at 5:30 p.m. there is an emergency developing like a flood warning and provide a place to view community announcements. The grant money will also be used to purchase three more Automatic Electronic Defibrillators (AED’s) for the depart- ment. “Receiving this grant is huge,” said MVFD Pres- ident Lee Bailey. “We’ve wanted a digital sign for years because sometimes people aren’t aware of fire-related notices, or they need to be remind- ed. It will save the fire department from dealing with fires that shouldn’t have been set during burn bans or red flag warnings.” Bailey expects the sign to be up by the end of summer. Right now, the MVFD is working with Bandera Electric Coop- erative to run power out to the sign location. “In the last eight years, we have made tremen- dous strides in adding new equipment,” Bailey said. “We run a real tight fiscal policy and are debt free, but our training and membership has gone up and without this grant it would have been a while before we could afford these critical purchases.” The LCRA‘s Com- munity Development Partnership Program helps volunteer fire de- partments, local govern- ments, emergency re- sponders and non-profit organizations fund capital improvement projects. 25 grants were funded this cycle in multiple counties across Texas. Special to the Bulletin The Joshua D. Brown Chapter of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas is pleased to announce that their 2021 college scholarship has been awarded to Raylee Faris, a 2021 graduate of Blan- co High School. Ms. Faris graduated fourth in her class with a 3.87 GPA, and says she “enjoys spending time on the volleyball court, in the livestock barn, with close friends and family, and with Jesus.” She served as President of the Blanco FFA Chapter and FCA Club, Vice Pres- ident of National Honor Society, Representative for Student Council. She also served in FCCLA, Track and Field, Young Life, Youth Group and the Blanco High School Booster Club. Raylee plans to attend Texas A&M University be- ginning in the fall semes- ter of 2021, and will major in Animal Science. she will complete the prerequisites needed for A&M Nursing School, af- ter which she will pursue a career in pediatric anes- thesiology. She is the daughter of Brian and Reyna Faris of Blanco, TX, the grand- daughter of Frank and Fayrene Craddock of Medina, TX and grand- daughter of Preston and Kay Faris of Sonora, TX. The Chapter wishes Raylee great success in her future endeavors. Raylee Faris receives scholarship from DRT chapter courtesy photo BULLETIN PHOTO/Tracy Thayer Marshal Will Dietrich makes a presentation to the Bandera EDC requesting funding for the National Night Out event. GRANT, CONTINUED from 1

Transcript of NEED HELP PAYING FOR INTERNET?

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BanderaElectric.com/EBB

NEED HELP PAYING FOR INTERNET?Get up to $50/month Get up to $50/month off your bill with the off your bill with the Emergency Broadband Emergency Broadband Benefit Program.Benefit Program.

BanderaElectric.com/Saver

Zero down, interest-freeon-bill financing.

Upgrade your HVAC,replace windows, doors, and more.

830-796-4077www.BanderaNursingRehab.com

WORK IN COMFORT!

Visit: www.owlee.com/employmentCall: (830) 267-9533 x274 or x233

WALK-INS WELCOME

1206 Fifth St. ComfortOutdoor Furniture Company is hiring for multiple positions!

Sewing Machine Operators • Welders • Powder Coaters • General Production

✓ Competitive Wages✓ Great Bene� ts

✓ Advancement Opportunities✓ Immediate Positions Available

9:00 A.M. – NOONJUNE 21 – 25, 2021

First Baptist Church of Bandera1302 Pecan Street

For more information, call:Dianna Condry at 830-796-4171

Or e-mail: [email protected]

This summer kids will discover that Jesus’ love provides a foundation that lasts. They’ll learn to be wise builders who continue in what they’ve learned and fi rmly believe. And they will discover that He who began a good work in them will be faithful to carry it on the completion............

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on the left side of his face with “jagged” teeth on the right side of his face.

The man was wearing a long-sleeved “semi-dress” shirt with black stripes.

There were two possible vehicle descriptions given: first, a silver car with a “spoiler” on the back; sec-ond, a white SUV with a dent on the passenger side door that may extend into the quarter panel.

“Parents should ensure that the daycare facility that they use has a current list of persons permitted to pick up their children,” said King.

Anyone with informa-tion on this occurrence is urged to notify the Bande-ra County Sheriff’s Office at 830-796-3771.

CHILD, CONTINUED from 1

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the full amount requested.The Ridin’ on Faith Ro-

deo was next on the agenda. Though spokesperson Kar-en Konvicka did not attend the meeting, she had pre-sented at a previous board workshop.

The board agreed that a regular summer weekly ro-deo fit in with the Cowboy Capital theme and brought in a large group of tourists to Bandera who follow the rodeo circuit throughout the Hill Country during the summer.

The EDC voted to fund the Ridin’ on Faith Ro-deo for the full amount of $5000.

Last to speak on the agenda was Jana Lindig, representing the Bandera Pro Rodeo Association. The group requested $7,000 to secure the longhorns for the

Labor Day Parade. Lindig noted that secur-

ing the longhorns for the parade was an expensive endeavor costing not just the fee for the forty animals but also feed, overnight ho-tel rooms for the handlers, and insurance.

She reminded the board that the longhorns were “an incredible crowd draw” for the Labor Day Parade and were the reason so many tourists visited Bandera on that weekend.

The EDC voted to ap-prove the $7,000 requested to secure the longhorns for the Labor Day Parade.

Board member Toni Kunz reported the Tinman Historic Marker application had been sent into the Texas Historical Commission and that the Commission would send a draft back with the

narrative that would appear on the marker.

The EDC went into closed session at 6:28 p.m. for deliberation regarding real property, returning at 6:56 p.m. and making a motion to proceed with ne-gotiation on the price of the land discussed in the closed session.

In other business, Al-len Arterbury requested that the board add another member to the group.

The board asked that the Cowboys on Main Street be added to the agenda for the next monthly meeting.

Newly elected President, Jerad Wilcox, remarked that “this meeting was very pro-ductive, and it was good to get back on track.”

The next meeting of the EDC was set for Thursday, June 24, at 5:30 p.m.

there is an emergency developing like a flood warning and provide a place to view community announcements.

The grant money will also be used to purchase three more Automatic Electronic Defibrillators (AED’s) for the depart-ment.

“Receiving this grant is huge,” said MVFD Pres-

ident Lee Bailey. “We’ve wanted a digital sign for years because sometimes people aren’t aware of fire-related notices, or they need to be remind-ed. It will save the fire department from dealing with fires that shouldn’t have been set during burn bans or red flag warnings.”

Bailey expects the sign

to be up by the end of summer. Right now, the MVFD is working with Bandera Electric Coop-erative to run power out to the sign location.

“In the last eight years, we have made tremen-dous strides in adding new equipment,” Bailey said. “We run a real tight fiscal policy and are debt free, but our training and membership has gone up and without this grant it would have been a while before we could afford these critical purchases.”

The LCRA‘s Com-munity Development Partnership Program helps volunteer fire de-partments, local govern-ments, emergency re-sponders and non-profit organizations fund capital improvement projects. 25 grants were funded this cycle in multiple counties across Texas.

Special to the Bulletin

The Joshua D. Brown Chapter of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas is pleased to announce that their 2021 college scholarship has been awarded to Raylee Faris, a 2021 graduate of Blan-co High School.

Ms. Faris graduated fourth in her class with a 3.87 GPA, and says she “enjoys spending time on the volleyball court, in the livestock barn, with close friends and family, and with Jesus.”

She served as President of the Blanco FFA Chapter and FCA Club, Vice Pres-ident of National Honor Society, Representative for Student Council. She also served in FCCLA, Track and Field, Young Life, Youth Group and the Blanco High School Booster Club.

Raylee plans to attend Texas A&M University be-

ginning in the fall semes-ter of 2021, and will major in Animal Science.

she will complete the prerequisites needed for A&M Nursing School, af-ter which she will pursue a career in pediatric anes-thesiology.

She is the daughter of

Brian and Reyna Faris of Blanco, TX, the grand-daughter of Frank and Fayrene Craddock of Medina, TX and grand-daughter of Preston and Kay Faris of Sonora, TX.

The Chapter wishes Raylee great success in her future endeavors.

Raylee Faris receives scholarship from DRT chapter

courtesy photo

BULLETIN PHOTO/Tracy Thayer

Marshal Will Dietrich makes a presentation to the Bandera EDC requesting funding for the National Night Out event.

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