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A couple of weeks ago, we had some real excite- They had just been finished and she had thenyl
ment at the Opry. display. The picture on the front of the cassette isdf
I didn’t find out about it until after the show on her daughter, Emily. It is such a cute picture. :3
Saturday night. Gene came up to me and handed me So many people are still asking me about ife
a piece of paper and told me that this was all the results of the Auction/Benefit that we held for Emily
information about the accident. When I asked him (she is 3-years old and has just been diagnosed:2s
what accident? - he told me that during the show, a being autistic), on Sunday, August 10th.
car had run into the Opry building. We raised just over $4.100.00. Kimberly just crjed
Apparently, a drunk driver had driven his car into when she found out, and couldn’t believe that the
the side of the building. It caused some damage to people at The Alvin Opry were such loving, cariM,
the outside of the building but nobody inside the and giving.
auditorium was hurt. All the money is going instantly into a special.
By the time that someone got outside to see what non-profit bank account that was set-up just ir
had caused the commotion, there was no one behind Emily’s medical expenses. :3
the wheel. There was a teenager, with car keys in his On Friday, September Sth, we will be featurimg
hand, standing just outside the car, swaying back and Donnie Vondra and Lori Parnell McKinzie. Bothigf
forth. He had no idea about what had just happened, these singers are so good that they could each hola
During all this, I was inside the Opry building, full feature of their own. 23
helping Kimberly Lanier sell her new tapes. Please see Opry, page:3B
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From My Office Window By Carolyn Bowen-Lbw^ y
h’s been a busy time in these every City to have one hanging and cheese tumned out not to be a about the comstrUction on Hwy 6
parts School starting has sent all from a tree in their community so free as I thought when we were all and County Rd, 48 in Iowa
the parents opt on the streets Brazoria county should have some arrested for eating ribs in a public Colony I Finally t’esm^t tbit rtn«
either busing kiddos or running to interesting new sights for the bird- place. . corner will be the new location for
sports activities or just enjoying watchers. Quite frankly I thought an audi- Bay Concrete now in Santa Fe I
the time to tend to errands while The speaker addressed the ence staring at the sauce on my don’t know if they were ready for
kids are in school. growing concern for the depletion chin and nose was punishment that announcement, but being
Anyway we have seen a lot of of the Aquifer in Texas and people enough, but surely enough my from Santa Fe they should be used
those folks in our office keeping were strongly encouraged to con- cronies Jackie Scopel. George to small town pipelines, rm sure
the go I’ve seen the usual school serve water. This is not the first Caldwell,Jack Harris, Neiva Urick most of us would rather see a
starting people needing notary meeting: I have attended concern- and some folks I didn’t know all WAL-MART or a restaurant there,
work for school and fair projects ing this subject so I hope the pub- joined me in the jail cell, but at least Iowa Colony will
and we had a few cool mornings lie is starting to realize that this it took me a little while to per- receive some tax revenue and that
so all and all it looks like fall is gift from nature may not be an suade my husband to spring me is seriously needed.
nean ) endless s“PPb with the $5.00 bail. but when Jack I hear the Lions Club Night on
Being Mayor of Iowa Colony Perhaps the people who toted Harris opened up his wallet to res- the Town is scheduled for
has its drawbacks and its blessing, water in a bucket had the best plan cue me, my Honey came up with a September 20 at 7:00 PM. ■ at
so this week I had an opportunity for conservation of water. $10 bill. Sacred Heart Hall.
to meet with other Mayors and Still more honors as Mayor I Hopefully most of the roads in I know a few of you dove
Councilmen at the Brazoria was invited ...no ordered by the Iowa Colony are either improved hunters will arrive a little late, but
County Cities Association Honorable Judge Christian to par- or in the process so thank you we’ll save the leftovers for you. I
Meeting this month hosted in ticipate as a Judge of the best bar- Robert Wall and all of the others understand there are some terrific
Manvel. becue Ribs at the Go Texas Sub who worked so hard to get the speakers so everyone get your
Manvel’s Mayor was a gracious Committee Cook-off and Family HUD grant. tickets to hear me. Yes, I had that
host as was his Council, but he Day at Eddies last weekend. I especially want to thank the little bit of news put on me when
provided door prizes of the won- I didn’t know ribs could be ladies who went around getting someone sold me a ticket to
derful birds he makes in his wood cooked with so many different fia- the income date required. What a attend. I never gave a speech
shop. vors. yuckie job! before, but welcome to the world
There were enough for most The free meal of ribs, crackers To the many who have called of politics. See you there’
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