Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 18, 2010 Page: 7 of 18
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Thursday, November 18, 2010 Page 7A
www.thecomanchechief.com The Comanche Chief
TCXaS Main Street Cities Federal Grants to benefit producers of
receive national recognition
Agriculture Commissioner With these federal funds.
The Texas Historical Streets Conference to be held in -jodd Staples announced TDA is funding 17 projects
C ommission (THC) and the Des Moines, Iowa in May. the Texas Department of covering several key areas,
National Trust for Historic Cities chosen as National Agriculture has secured and including: improved food
Preservation recently Main Street Cities must show awarded more than $1.8 safety; increased development
recognized the City of above average performance in million in federal funding to of the specialty crops industry,
Comanche as one of the 52 10 categories. The selection fanners for promoting and increased marketing and
National Main Street Cities in criteria focus on planning, staff developing Texas-grown promotion of Texas-grown
Texas and volunteers, preservation specialty crops, such as fruits, produce; increased promotion
Other 2011 National Main ethic, training and program vegetables, dried fruit, tree and consumer awareness of
Street Cities, which represent assessment. Created in 2002, nuts> horticulture and nursery the nutritional benefits of
the real places ofTexas, include: the Comanche Main Street cr0ps. The grants, funded produce consumption; and
Amarillo, Bastrop, Bay City, Program is a revitalization through the U S. Department increased protection of Texas
Beaumont, Brenham, Canton, program for historic downtown Qf Agriculture Specialty specialty crops from plant
Canyon, Carthage, Celina, based on a four-point approach Crop Block Grant Program, pests and diseases.
Clifton, Cotulla, Denton, Elgin, — organization, design, are an investment in Texas The Specialty Crops
I armersville, Gainesville, promotion and economic agriculture and will help grow Competitiveness Act of
Georgetown, Goliad, Gonzales, restructuring, all within the the industry. 2004 authorized USDA to
(irapevine, Greenville, context of historic preservation. "Specialty crops play a provide this state assistance
Harlingen, Henderson, Implemented in 1981, the vital role in the diversity of for specialty crops to enhance
Hillsboro, Huntsville, Kilgore, Texas Main Street program our agricultural economy," competitiveness through
La Grange, Laredo, Levelland, has assisted more than 140 Commissioner Staples said, research, marketing, trade,
Livingston, Llano, communities throughout the -jhe Texas Department of safety, education, product
Longview, Lufkin, Luting, state. Agriculture is using these development and more.
McKinney, Mineola, Mount For additional information, federal grants to fund projects Specialty crops comprise
Pleasant, Mount Vernon, visit the National Main Street that will give consumers a significant portion of the
Nacogdoches, New Braunfels, web site at www.mainstreet. increased access to locally- Texas agricultural economy,
Odessa, Plainview, Rockwall, org, the National Trust for grown Texas crops. These with Texas ranking among the
Royse City, San Angelo, San Historic Preservation web site grants will also help producers national leaders in production
Marcos, Seguin, Sonora, at www.nationaltrust.org, or the improve their products whi
fay lor, Tyler, Waxahachie and Texas Historical Commission’s increasing competitiveness.
Weatherford. Main Street program web site
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as Kiwanis, Lions, Rotary
clubs and others to get a list
of screened households and
deliver food to needy families’
homes before Christmas,”
Anderson said.
Last year more than
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collected and donated to more
than 16 000 families in 116
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Wilkerson, James C., III. Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), No. 30, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 18, 2010, newspaper, November 18, 2010; Comanche, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1107723/m1/7/?q=%22~1%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Comanche Public Library.