The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 58, Ed. 1 Monday, February 24, 1997 Page: 3 of 10
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dumpster. The city also collects a put to a vote. Last year the zoning at fam
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David M Griffiths and Associates is currently using the program meet the nutritional requirement! of the houschond income and will not
I B to conduct a classification and because she is expecting another eligible clients. exceed whar the clienicanafford
table to the public,” Norwood stat- compensation study. This study child. Although her husband works, Children and women, pregnant or WICs purpose is to help families
ed. will cost approximately $33,000 the WIC program has been helpful in breastfeeding, require thii type of raise healthy children if line
Council also unanimously and will help the city accurately many ways. "The program's educa- diet Infants have special needs. babies are prevented from b
approved adding a zoning proposi- define ways to hire and retain tional classes are just as beneficial as WIC promotes and encourages bom prematurely, the saved met
tiontoMay third’s ballot, council qualified employees the nutritional assistance," says women to breastfeed for several rea- costs can fond WIC for a yew," says
Dugie. sons. Studies reveal that babies who Patrick. Joining WIC is easier than
" WIC provides individual counsel- breastfeed are more immune to ill- ever. During the Shots Across Texas
before the decision," Tholen said, made up even before the trial was - classes in nutrition, breast- ness, less likely to be abandoned, empriga, WIC win.be hosting aa
“but I believe justice was done.” over,” fumed Bradley. “Keeping feeding, baby care, making baby less susceptible to SIDS, more open house on March 8, at 310 E.
If the injunction had not been this lion in Manvel is a tragedy food, food safety and many others healthy and have higher IQs. Nature Home St. from 9 nm. uatf 3pw
granted, the Tholen’s could have waiting to happen,” he continued Classes are open to all. "We are designed a mother’s milk to provide For information regarding re TWii
“A number of residents been fined $200 everyday that the “I’ve heard too many stories willing to teach anyone, even if they the exact nutritional needs fora documents and questious, call (281)
expressed concern about the cat lion remained in Manvel’s city concerning lions hurting people I are not in the program, says Patrick, baby. . 585-3885 or (281) 585-3964.
and it’s the responsibility of this limits. just hope the next timehaEns It is important to educate families if a mother decides not to breast- Families that qualify for WIC should
council to care for the health and Manvel’s council were disap- it iS an innocent child in about proper eating habits because, feed, Wicwill provide formula, consider enrolling in the program. A
welfare of the city,” Bradley stat- pointed, but not defeated, over the Patrick "The way we feed our Because formula - so expomsive, child's hedth depends o. it.
ed. injunction decision in November. Now that the civil trial is over.
The Tholens did not agree with “We are going to continue for- Manvel plans to appeal Judge
the city's arguments. And neither ward on the lawsuit and we feel Gayle’s ruling to allow Nila to
did Judge Gayle. the outcome will go a different remain in the city.
On Nov. 18, 1996 Galye ruled direction,” said Tom Amundsen, “The evidenciary part of the trial
that Manvel’s controversial lion Manvel City Council member, is over,” said Manvel City
could stay in the city limits until “The council is still unanimous Attorney Larry Boyd,
her civil suit went to trial the fol- in its decision not to allow danger- “Now we wait for the pst-trial
lowing February. ous large predators in the commu- paperwork to be completed and
That ruling granted Nila’s own- nity,” Amundsen continued. “I then we will file our appeal,”
ers a temporary injunction that believe we have a very strong Boyd explained.
allowed the lion to stay in Manvel legal case and only time will tell.” “The council won’t stop trying
until the final Feb. 18-19 decision And time did tell, making the to remove the lion from the com-
was made. Manvel council even more upset munity,” said Bradley. “Judge
Paula Tholen was “thrilled” with over the final outcome of the civil Gayle is the one who wants it to
the Nov. 18 ruling. suit. stay,” he concluded.
“I was worried and petrified “Judge Gayle had his mind
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Schwind, Jim & Wootton, Wade. The Alvin Sun (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 106, No. 58, Ed. 1 Monday, February 24, 1997, newspaper, February 24, 1997; Alvin, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1600926/m1/3/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 9, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Alvin Community College.