Refugio County Press (Refugio, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 24, 2013 Page: 3 of 72
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Thursday, Oct. 24, 2013
Page 34
Fennessey becomes monarch hunting grounds
(Continued from 1A)
Station No. 3 was about
macro photography; how
to take photos of bugs.
Professional wildlife
photographers Todd and
Nancy Steele were the
instructors.
was
Station No.
on how to do “Field
Sketching.” Teaching and
helping at the station
were Sue Ellen Brown,
Diane Stevens and Ana
Claire Brown .
Station No. 5 involved
a habitat hike and was
instructed by Carolyn
Tim Delaney photo
Fennessey Ranch General Manager Sally Crofutt, in red jacket,
Rose of the University 9ets Austwell-Tivoli students settled before taking off on a hay-
of Texas Marine Science dc/e through the ranch on Monarch Madness day Thursday, Oct.
17.
Institute.
Station No. 6 was about
migration and life cycles
of frogs. The instructor
was Jessica Gould from
the Victoria Zoo.
Station No. 7 was
about butterfly identifica-
tion and was instructed
by Linda May and Mary
tor Sara Pellateri of
the University of Texas
Marine Science Institute.
“They were excited.
They were having a ball,”
Crofutt said.
Station No. 11 was the
bug hunt with instruc-
tors Hillary Green and
Tommy Thompson.
Station No. 12 was
about migratory birds,
During the hay ride,
Crofutt guided the stu-
dents by a spectacular
sight.
“There was this gigan-
TT , . . ____— , _____, tic bee hive that we all . , , _ M
Habeeb, with the help of particularly the whoop. saw in the wild,” she said.
the Coastal Bend Wildlife
Tim Delaney photc
Monarch Madness volunteer Hillary Green, left, helps Shawn Gonlugur of Seaside Middle School
get the insect he netted into a container. The event at the Fennessey Ranch is held every year as
an educational experience for students, learning about migration and habitat. This year, 329 kids
, ... , , ing crane. The instructors
Photo Contest. were Dr Uz Smith of
Station No. 8 was a wet- the International Crane
lands information trailer Foundation, Luz Lum and
and was instructed by Joe and Margaret Babb.
Jay Tarirington of Texas FjnaMyj Station No 13
was the Fennessey Ranch
Hay Ride.
Crofutt took some of
the rides with students.
A&M-Corpus Christi.
Station No. 9 was a
board walk.
Station No. 10 had
touch tanks with instruc-
Election Day is
two weeks away
(Continued from 1A)
of a partially disabled
, „ _ . veteran if the residence
apply for a free election homestead was donated
identification card at your
local election administra-
tion office.
PROPOSITION
Authorizing the cre-
ation of the Refugio
County Assistance
District No. 1 and the
imposition of a sales and
use tax at the rate of 2
to the disabled veteran
by a charitable organiza-
tion.”
PROPOSITION 5
“The constitutional
amendment to authorize
the making of a reverse
mortgage loan for the
purchase of homestead
r . property and to amend
percent for the purpose f 7 j. . ,
1 r r- • , ■ 1 1 lender disclosures and
of financing the opera-
tions of the district. The
District shall include
the coterminous area of
Refugio County exclud-
ing the territory within
the city limits of Refugio,
Woodsboro, Bayside and
Austweil.
PROPOSITION 1
other requirements in
connection with a reverse
mortgage loan.”
PROPOSITION 6
“The constitutional
amendment providing for
the creation of the State
Water Implementation
Fund for Texas and
the State Water
“The constitutional T , , ,. _
amendment authorizing Implementation Revenue
Fund for Texas to assist
the Legislature to provide . .
for an exemption from If the dancing of prior-
ad valorem taxation of ^ projects in the state
all or part of the mar- wateIrP an to ensure the
ket value of the residence a v ailability of adequate
homestead of the surviv- wa^er resources*
ing spouse of a member
of the armed services of
the United States who is
killed in action.”
PROPOSITION 2
PROPOSITION 7
The constitutional
amendment authorizing a
home-rule municipality to
provide in its charter the
“The constitutional procedure to fill a vacancy
amendment eliminat- 011 governing body for
ing an obsolete require- yvJiIcln the unexpired ^term
ment for a State Medical ^ months or less.
Education Board and a
State Medical Education
Fund, neither of which is
operational.”
PROPOSITION 3
PROPOSITION 8
“The constitutional
amendment repeal-
ing Section 7, Article
IX, Texas Constitution,
“The constitutional which relates to the cre-
amendment to authorize ati°n of a hospital district
a political subdivision
of this state to extend
the number of days that
aircraft parts that are , , ...
exempt from ad valorem ,. , f
in Hidalgo County.”
PROPOSITION 9
“The constitutional
taxation due to their loca-
tion in this state for a
temporary period may be assessted ag“nst a judge
located in this state' for orJustlce foUowmg a for-
purposes of qualifying for mal pr^eeding instituted
by the State Commission
on Judicial Conduct.”
the tax exemption.”
PROPOSITION 4
“The constitutional
amendment authorizing
the Legislature to provide
for an exemption from ad
valorem taxation of part
WOODSBORO
INDEPENDENT
SCHOOL DISTRICT
PROPOSITION
The issuance of $5 mil-
of the market value of the lion of bonds to construct,
residence homestead of a acquire and equip school
partially disabled veteran buildings and levying the
or the surviving spouse tax in payment thereof.
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Delaney, Tim. Refugio County Press (Refugio, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 24, 2013, newspaper, October 24, 2013; Refugio, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth741102/m1/3/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Dennis M. O’Connor Public Library.