The Mercedes Enterprise (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 45, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 7, 2001 Page: 2 of 22
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Page 2 -- The Mercedes Enterprise
Mercedes, Texas 78570 Wednesday, November 7, 2001
FANS’FEARLESS FOOTBALL FORECASTS
To add Interest to the
football season, The Enterprise
has asked local fans to predict the
outcome of ten games each week. Readers
are encouraged to match thelr football picking
skills against those of the Enterprise’s ‘Fearless Forecasters.’
COL. ROBERT ELLIOTT
...MHS JROTC instructor
PCT. Last Week: .400
Season PCT.: .644
MA. ELENA QUINTANILLA
...Tiger Fan
PCT. Last Week: .100
Season PCT.: .556
OCTAVIANO CARR
...MISD staff
PCT. Last Week: .400
Season PCT.: .589
DR. LORA MARTINEZ
...Tiger Fan
PCT. Last Week: .300
Season PCT.: .522
CRISTINA CARDENAS
...Booster Club Pres.
PCT. Last Week: .200
Season PCT.: .600
MERCEDES AT ROMA
PSJA HIGH AT EDCOUCH ELSA
BRO. LOPEZ AT SHARYLAND
LOS FRESNOS AT PSJA MEMORIAL
RIO GRANDE CITY AT DONNA
LA JOYA AT MISSION
MCALLEN HIGH AT NIKKI ROWE
HARL. HIGH VS HARL. SOUTH
LYFORD AT HIDALGO
DALLAS AT ATLANTA
MERCEDES +10
PSJA HIGH + 7
BRO. LOPEZ + 3
PSJA MEMORIAL + 7
DONNA + 14
LA JOYA + 7
NIKKI ROWE + 7
HARL. HIGH + 10
HIDALGO+ 6
ATLANTA +10
MERCEDES + 7
EDCOUCH ELSA +14
BRO. LOPEZ + 7
PSJA MEMORIAL + 21
DONNA + 14
LA JOYA + 7
MCALLEN HIGH + 7
HARL. HIGH +14
LYFORD + 7
DALLAS +14
MERCEDES + 8
PSJA HIGH + 14
BRO. LOPEZ + 12
PSJA MEM. + 18
DONNA + 14
LA JOYA +12
MC. HIGH + 10
HARL. HIGH + 12
LYFORD + 7
ATLANTA +12
MERCEDES +14
EDCOUCH ELSA + 7
SHARYLAND + 7
PSJA MEMORIAL +14
DONNA + 14
LA JOYA + 7
MCALLEN HIGH + 7
HARL. HIGH +14
HIDALGO + 7
DALLAS + 7
MERCEDES + 14
PSJA HIGH + 7
BRO. LOPEZ + 14
PSJA MEM. + 21
DONNA+7
LA JOYA + 21
NIKKI ROWE + 7
HARL. SOUTH + 14
LYFORD + 7
ATLANTA +14
Games listed are for the weekend of November 9 - 11...
PUBLIC NOTICE
* Texas
Department
of Transportation
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING
U.S. 83 Expressway
The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) will conduct a public meeting in
Mercedes, Texas for the proposed improvements to the U.S. 83 Expressway.
Thursday, December 6,2001
6:30 p.m.
Mercedes Jr. High School
500 South Mile 1 East
Mercedes, Texas
.The. purpose of the public meetingis to discuss the proposed reconstruction and widen-
ing of U.S. 83 Expressway from four to six lanes from FM 1015 East to the Hidalgo/
Cameron County Line; a distance of approximately 5.7 miles. All interested citizens are
invited to attend the public meeting to express their views on the project.
A preliminary schematic and aerials related to the proposed project are on file and avail-
able for inspection and copying at the Pharr District Office located at 600 W. U.S. 83
Expressway in Pharr, Texas.
PRE-K STUDENTS HONORED
Pre-
kindergarten students attending Mercedes
Early Childhood Center shown here were
recognized as “Students of the Month” for
September. Among those honored were
those attending morning classes, in photo
above, and they are, in front from left, Andrea
Trevino, Thomas Salinas, Jacob Garza, Leyza
N. Rodriguez and Klarissa Tovar. In back are,
in same order, Edith Zuniga, Vanessa
Medrano, Alexia Ruiz, Abigail Garcia and
Clarissa Ledesma. Honorees from the
afternoon classes, shown below, were, in
front, Isaac Gonzales, Robyn Rayan Riojas,
Jose Armando Gonzalez, Flavio Valenzuela,
Jr. and Esteban Lara. In back are Jose
Alberto Hernandez, Letty Ledesma, Selena
Renteria, Osvaldo Fernandez and Lauren
Paige Rodriguez. (Enterprise Photos.)
Any interested citizens may present verbal or written comments at the public meeting.
Interested citizens may also submit comments in writing after the public meeting to the
Interim Pharr District Engineer, Behrooz Badiozzamani, P.E., P.O. Drawer EE Pharr,
Texas 78577.
For additional information, please contact Mr. Homer Bazan, Jr., P.E. at (956) 7029
6214. Accomodations will be made available at the public meeting for persons with"
special communication needs.
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PUBLICNOTICE
Texas
Departm ent
of Transportation
AVISO DE JUNTA PUBLICA
U.S. 83 Expressway
El Departamento de Transportes de Texas (TxDOT) conducira una junta publica en la
ciudad de Mercedes, Texas tocante la carretera 83 (U.S. 83 Expressway).
6 de Diciembre de 2001
6:30 p.m.
Mercedes Jr. High School
500 South Mile 1 East
Mercedes, Texas
El proposito de esta junta es para discutir los mejoramientos propuestos para reconstruir
y ampliar la carretera 83 (U.S. 83 Expressway) de cuatro a seis carriles. El proyecto
empiezara desde la carretera 1015 (FM 1015) hasta la linea de los condados Hidalgo y
Cameron (Hidalgo/Cameron County Line); una distancia de 5.7 millas. Todas personas
interesadas son invitadas a expresar sus opiniones.
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ITEMS FOR SALE
ETC...
Un esquematico preliminar y aereos al respecto puede ser encontrada en la oficina del
distrito localizada al 600 W. U.S. 83 Expressway en Pharr, Texas. Todos estos documentos
estan disponibles al publico y pueden ser inspeccionados y copiados si asi se desea.
Personas interesadas pueden presentar comentarios orales o escritos durante esta junta
publica o despues de la junta. Comentarios escritos seran dirigidos al Ingeniero del Distrito
Interino, Behrooz Badiozzamani, P.E., a la siguiente direccion: P.O. Drawer EE, Pharr,
Texas 78577.
Just call The Enterprise
at 565-2425 to find out more!
Para mas informacion, por favor de comunicarse con el Ingeniero Homer Bazan, Jr., P.E.
al numero (956) 702-6214. Asistencia para las personas que necesiten comunicacion
especial, traduccion o personas minusvalidas, tendran ayuda disponible en dicha junta.
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The Mercedes Enterprise (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 45, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 7, 2001, newspaper, November 7, 2001; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1652968/m1/2/?q=Homecoming+queen+1966+North+Texas+State+University: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Dr. Hector P. Garcia Memorial Library.