Castroville News Bulletin (Castroville, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 20, 1986 Page: 1 of 14
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and from the west end of the lake.
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San Antonio, will be to Castrovilt1
Saturday and Sunday to enjoy thek
local businesses and historie sites.
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be given away at the 1 Oth annual
tractor pull at Castroville Regional
Park this year
The waciqa pul .to the Castroville
Vohmteer Fire Departmenes omly
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Volunteer Fire Department, and Bagtanai Nab. Photo by Relando
Marvin Dzuk, ausiatant Dre ehdef, Mardnez:
7:30 p.m. in coundil ch
cityhall.
volunteer firefighter. or made at
Latiy’s Restaurant, Schott's Super-
market, Sammy's Restaurant. Cas-
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afft Ida staff far aH ddthehomendte
making the county's thegrndeveniha
efficiency, according to a report "VP
released by the State Property Tea bet
Board, 0/."
The district came doeoat of all 294 to*
Tosas counties to matching overall 2
market values determined by state 2
appraisers. The district also had the 1W
smallest range of deviation from its d
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Scouts will have an Easter
Mt Parade from 11 •• to
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Thursday, March 20
Senior Citizens Party will be held
from 2-5 p.m. in the VFW Hall.
VaCoete.
The St. Ann’s'Alar WB, *•
have a major church cleaning at
Our Lady of Grace on Saturday.
March 22. at 9 a m AU members
ate asked to come and bring their
' cleaning supplies
Castroville AA Group meets in
Hal at 8:15 p.m. For
informatiom, call .762-3502.
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does not have steel. The initial
purposes for the dam was to irrigate
land starting at LaCoste and for use
by farmers
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Madina County's budget for this
year to >232.727. Atascosa has a
budget at 3341,270, and Uvalde's ie
$361,566. All three counties have
very similar workloads
Garcia said the aim of the appraisal
district is to provide fair and honest
service to all taxpayers. He aaid it to
not fair for some taxpayers to pay too
much, and others too few.
According to the report, the
property in Medina County is
With its 99 percent median, appraised accordingly and taipayers
Medina County came very close to are getting a fair shake, Garcia said.
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at Medina Lake. A public entity that supports a
Action came following a request public thoroughfare to Hable for
last month from the Bexar. Medina, damagesand injuries. Haak said. In
Atascosa Water District, owner of the this case, DMA and possibly Medina
dam and spillway, to close the road County could be liable for damages
for safety reasons on the spillway.
The spillway is 16 feet wide, and Several years ago, DMA attempted
extends across a bed of limestone. to close the road. A court ruling said
Hondo attorney Clyde Hack, the road was for public use. Several
representing BMA, said there have landowners in the lake area asked for
been instances of people being the road to be discontinued, but not
washed away and others having to be abandoned.
rescued from the spillway. Landowners, DMA and the county
The dam was built in 1912, and jointly built a new road on the west
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The visiors wil enjoy historic
being advised to be ready. Thhisthe ACastroville end the scenic country-
dde along the Mediae River. Koepp
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sight reading This gave the bead the March," "West Point Songs" and The Friends of the Lbrary ed in this fund raiser are asked to be
-sWeepstakesaward. : “Thousand Hilis Overture ."Someof Planning committee for the games
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against other junior high schools in ptoMfora young group." P.m.
this region. Although Medina Valloy Thia to Watley's fourth year as Organization of the proposed
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agaimstaome4 -Aschools. "a. Wheel Congratulations to the plans will be finalized. Tentative
' There were a total of 10 beads at Medina Valley Jaaiat High School scheduling of this event is set for
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Valks March, aa organizadlon
President Madelyn Koepp.
The group will arrive in Caatrovfl
about 7 a.m. Saturday, and ata
walking around town at 8;30 a.t
The visitors will headquarter
Castroville Regional Park
Medina Coun
with future fund raisers, or has dens
togenerate additional funds to enable
comtructioii to move forward, to
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Donation may be given to say Dziuksaid. districts, m cases whete apprninal
districts have set values below fair
market value, school districts have
. lost state aid.
The Medina appraisal district has
ETT about 30,000 accounts, and include
single family residences, apartment
complexes, vacant lots, commercial
. real estate and industrial real estate.
The Medina Valley Junior High Watleysaid.
School Band won a sweepstakes in The Panther band has 12 members
contest for the first time in the at the junior high level, but only 67
school's history. were allowed to participate in the
The band competed at Bandera contest because of different eligibillty
March S in the UU. Concert and Sight requirements.
Reading Contest, and won first The band's selections at the
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Castroville News Bulletin (Castroville, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 20, 1986, newspaper, March 20, 1986; Castroville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1599647/m1/1/?rotate=90: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Castroville Public Library.