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Lano News, Thursday , October 20, 1 988
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Kingsland chamber
Kingsland AL Auxiliary
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donates $500 to VFD
to hold rumage sale
By Helen Lambert
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CTEC interested in rural
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Kingsland Arts and Crafts News
By Lynette Jordan
November meeting important
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247-4300
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DON WALDROPE • BRITT HATFIELD, OWNERS
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Chamber planning
cake-walk sale
C. Lindy Jackson
Sales And Service
Kingsland
Church Van?
All Dixon
subject to
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lit approval.
• Holds Permanent State
License in Advanced Law
Enforcement
• B A. Degree in Law
Enforcement
• Certified Crime
Prevention Officer
• 12 Years in Llano Law
Enforcement
• Served with Army
Counter Intelligence
• Certified'Law Enforce-
ment Instructor
• Married, 2 Daughters
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If you would like to ride the church
van to Sunday School and mor-
ning worship, please call the chur-
ch between 8:30 and 5 PM on
weekdays and tell u* how to find
your houae.
Children, youth, even adults who
do not have other means of tran-
sportation are invited...
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RIDE THE KINGSLAND
CHURCH VAN
GUNS AND KNIVES — The Kingaland Community Center was the setting
for the annual Knife and Gun show, which was organized by Brad Little of
Liane Guns and Steve Rodriquez, president of the Kingaland/Lake LBJ
Chamber of Commerce. A good crowd attended the show.
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IN TEXAS
Pd. Pol. Adv by Tom Hall Election Committee, Sue Zachary, Treasurer,
P.O. Box 74, Llano, Texas 78643
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COUNTY
KINGSLAND-
DAY OR NIGHT
388-6767
1401 HWY 1431
OR CALL LLANO
247-4300
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charge. If you missed the September
style show, don't miss this demo as
the girls from Casa de Importes
really do a fine job.
Wea re all looking forward to our
trip to Spring, Texas, which will be
Friday, November 11. We will leave
at 7:30 a.m. and return that night. If
you would like to go, we have to have
your $25 by October 31, as Sarahbell
has to turn in the money. The $25
pays for the round trip bus fare. You
are responsible for,your own food.
There are over 75 shops in Old
Town Spring, including antiques,
arts. clothing and accessories, coun-
try crafts, eateries, gift shops,
needlework, and several specialty
shops, There is a list at the club
house you can sign if you want to go
Ray Next Spring
With Dixon Blue Line Credit
Spring for a Dixon Zero Turning Radius mower this Fall
and you don't start paying till Spring, when it's easy to own.
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The Kingsland Arts and Crafts
club met Wednesday, October 12 for
a regular monthly business meeting.
Upcoming events and possible chan-
ges in some of the bylaws of the
constitution were discussed. The
November meeting is going to be
very important to us all as we are
going to vote on these changes.
Please make plans to attend if at all
possible. Guests attending Wednes-
day’s meeting were Donna Dunn,
Anne Reyse and Mary Whidden.
The demonstration this month wi]l
again be by Casa de Importes on
scarf tying. It will be at the arts and
crafts house, October 26 at 1:30.
Bring your own scarves if you like.
There will also be scarves for sale.
Everyone is invited and there is no
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‘Both plans: No finance charge until March 1989,
18.6% APR in most states added beginning with
the first payment.
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By utilizing pertinent data about its
region (demographics, employment,
economy, infrastructure and natural
environment), and applying knowl-
edge of the development process.
Central Texas Electric hopes to
enhance economic activity and qual-
ity of life throughout its service area.
A rummage sale will be held
October 27-29 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
at the chamber office adjacent to the
Peoples Savings and Loan building
on RR 1431. Also available will be
Christmas decorations. If you have
anything to donate to the chamber,
please bring it to the office between
the hours of 9 a.m. and f p.m.
Volunteers are working up a list of
area doctors, dentists, medical facil-
ities for distribution from chamber
office to newcomers and anyone
interested in such information.
Hats off to chamber volunteers who
assisted those fleeing from coastal
areas during Hurricane Gilbert. Ed
and Marguerite White directed them
to lodging, etc.
The chamber has sent out state-
ments for the 1989 dues. Any
individual wishing to become a
member of the chamber of commerce
is asked to call 388-6211 or drop by
the office from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.,
Mondays through Fridays. You need
not be a business owner to be
eligible to join. Staff members thank
those who have joined and worked
with the chamber in all its endeavors
for the betterment of the Kingsland
area.
As of October 10, the LCRA will
staff the chamher office with some-
one to issue permits and give out
information during the two weeks
the lake level will be lowered.
The Kingsland/Lake LBJ Cham-
ber of Commerce membership drive
is in full swing. Dues have been
coming in nicely and there have been
several new memberships during
this drive along with the renewal of
standing memberships. The cham-
ber of commerce is a voluntary
organization of citizens who are
investing time and money in the
Kingsland community — working
together to improve the economic,
civic and cultural well being of the
area. Any citizen who is interested in
helping to improve the community is
eligible to be a member of the
chamber. Membership dues are $20
for organizations and individuals,
$30 for a married couple and $75 for
a business.
There will be a general membership
meeting of the chamber Thursday,
October 20 at 7:30 p.m. at the
chamber office. Please plan on
attending. This will be a very impor-
tant meeting.
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with us; or contact Sarahbell Parker.
As you all know by now, we are
getting ready for the fall show,
November 5 and 6, and we need
workers. We are going to need
hostesses for the house, and also lots
of food. Everyone is expected to help
in some way. There is a list at the
house just waiting for you to sign
your name to; letting us know what
you can do, of what food you can
bring.
Don’t forget to bring your empty
aluminum cans' and also all your old
newspapers and magazines for the
paper drive. This is another way the
club makes money. Just bring it all
to the Arts and Crafts house and we
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At the regular October meeting of
the Kingsland American Legion
Auxiliary (ALA), Unit 437, the
members voted to make a doantion
of $500 to the Kingsland Fire De-
partment.
WALDROPE-HATFIELD
FUNERAL HOME INC.
"A dignified service to merit your confidence
3%. PRE-ARRANGE MENTS a
BURIAL INSURANCE
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Buy D'ring
November & December
1988
Zero Down,
90 Days
Interest Free *
Take it home now.
Nothing down, no
monthly payment till
March 1989, no
finance charge till
payments begin*
The auxiliary hss reached 77
percent of its membership goal for
1988 89. The dues are still only $11.
Help the unit reach its goal and send
in your due* to ALA, P.O. Box 15,
Kingsland, Texas 78639.
Plans are being finalized for the
homecoming celebration of Bea
Fuhrman, president. American Le-
gion Auxiliary, Department of Tex-
as. It will be held at the Kingsland
Community Center on November 5,
with open house at the post home
from 1-5 p.m. For more information,
contact Doris Martin, phone 915/-
388-4781.
Ten-year service pins were presen-
ted to Marie Carlsson, Audrey Piper
and Bertha Griffin.
Delegates to the fall convention of
the American Legion and American
Legion Auxiliary 21st District were/
elected. The convention will be held
in Kerrville, October 29 and 30.
hosted by Post and Unit 208.
A certificate of appreciation was
presented to Cindy Miller, manager
of Cindy’s Flowers, for her assis-
tance in preparing corsages and
decorations for President Bea Fuhr-
man's reception at the state conven-
tion. *
Central Texas Electric Cooperative
is assuming a greater role in rural
economic development within its
service area. Residents, businesses,
agricultural interests and the Coop-
erative itself can benefit from efforts
to strengthen, expand and diversify
the regional economy.
CTEC economic development coor-
dinator Dennis Houv recently atten-
ded an economic development lea-
dership conference sponsored by the
Lower Colorado River Authority. The
conference featured a variety of
development professionals who pre-
sented techniques for implementing
effective strategies.
In order to obtain program input
and useful data, Houy has also been
in touch with many agencies such as
the Small Business Administration.
Texas Department of Commerce,
Texas Employment Commission,
Texas Department of Agriculture,
State and National Cooperative As-
sociations (Texas Electric Cooper-
atives, National Rural Electric Coop-
erative Association), the Agricultural
Extension Service and area councils
of governments. Each of these
entities has important contributions
to make in a balanced regional
development plan.
The Knife and Gun Show held
October 15 and 16 at the Kingsland
Community Center was a great
success. There were over 40 exhibi-
tors who participated in the show.
The chamber would like to thank
everyone for showing interest in the
show and helping the chamber by
attending this event.
Alpha Theta Lambda will be
sponsoring the tenth annual Hallo-
ween Carnival Saturday, October
29, 6 p.m. at the Kingsland
Community Center. Tickets will be
sold at the door for 25 cents a person.
There will be food booths, a costume
judging, cake walk, and many other
things to entertain the entire family,
so plan on coming early and staying
late. All proceeds from the Hallo-
ween Carnival will be donated to the
little league.
The annual sale of Collins Street
Bakery fruitcakes begins early in
November. The shipment will be in
from Corsicana and the directors and
volunteer staff are ready to help with
your selections. These delicious
cakes don’t last very long. They
make excellent gifts for friends and
family and they are also great to
have on hand for company in your
home.
Highland Lakes Senior Center
Festival correction: Tables are $5,
not $15 as stated previously.
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1988
$250 Down,
NoPayment
Till March 1989 *
lake it home for fall
cleanup. Put $250 I
down, no monthly I
payment till March, "
1989, no finance 7
charge till payments I
begin.*
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
Kingelend
Hiway 1431 West 915/388-4607
The van will run from 9:45 AM until
9:15. Sunday School begins at 9:30.
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Water policy
meeting cancelled
The LCRA has announced there
will not be a special water policy
meeting to discuss water operations
management held in October.
The LCRA appreciates the re-
sponses it has received in reviewing
LCRA's water policies, and will
notify all should there be any special
meetings scheduled to discuss water
policies.
The LCRA board discussed
LCRA's water pricing and water
conservation policies October 19.
The LCRA water quality leadership
policy was approved by the LCRA
board of directors in August.
Please contact Deborah Dahlke,
director of corporate development, at
1-800-252-3633, ext. 3393 with any
questions you may have.
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Commerce E V •9 E V E Ee Ahm E m E m
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tober 29. Baked goods of all kinds
are needed for this event. Donations
may be brought to the chamber
office all during the day, both Friday
and Saturday, the 28th and 29th.
Anyone may feel free to contribute
baked goods. The cake-walk is
always a lot of fun and very popular
with adults and children alike.
The chamber is also planning a
garage sale for October 27, 28, 29
from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. on the
chamber grounds. Articles for the
sale are coming in but more would be
accepted. There will be many
Christmas decorations, along with all
kinds of other items for sale. Don't
miss this chance to get in on the
bargains. You will help the chamber
raise needed funds, while getting
ready for, the holiday season. That
season is not far off and the chamber
is preparing for it.
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Buckner, Walter L. The Llano News (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 98, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 20, 1988, newspaper, October 20, 1988; Llano, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1585772/m1/16/: accessed June 22, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Llano County Public Library.