Brady Standard-Herald and Heart of Texas News (Brady, Tex.), Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 14, 2010 Page: 2 of 18
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Sharyland Utilities, Hunt Transmission
Services complete acquisition of Cap Rock
SharylandUtilities, L.P. and of Cap Rock Energy will be- with the Sharyland Utilities
Hunt Transmission Services, come employees of Sharyland logo on all materials, uniforms,
L.L.C have jointly announced Utilities, and equipment over the next
that the acquisition of Cap “From a customer service few months. Customers should
Rock Energy Corporation perspective, this transition expect to see the new logo on
and its subsidiary NewCorp will be seamless," said Hunt their monthly electric bills
Resources Electric Coopera- “Electric rates will remain the starting in September
tive, Inc. has been completed, same, and the same dedicated This transaction required
Sharyland Utilities now serves Cap Rock Energy employees regulatory approval from both
as the new electric utility forall that served customers in the the Public Utility Commission
customers previously served past will continue to operate of Texas (PUCT) and the Fed-
by Cap Rock Energy. our customer service centers, eral Energy Regulatory Com-
“We are pleased to join the continue to read our meters mission (FERC). The FERC
communities that Cap Rock and continue to provide safe issued its approval under FERC
Energy serves,” said Hunter and reliable electric service to Docket No. EC10-53 June 28
Hunt, President of Sharyland our customers.” and the PUCT issued a final
Utilities. “Sharyland is strong- Sharyland Utilities will be- order approving the transac-
ly committed to customer ser- gin the process of replacing the tion under PUCT Docket No.
vice and reliability, and we look existing Cap Rock Energy logo 37990 July 8.
forward to serving our new
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July 14,2010
customers that we are gaining
through this acquisition."
Under the terms of the
approved merger agreement,
HTS and its affiliates have
acquired and now own all of
the electric utility transmission
and distribution assets of Cap
Rock Energy and NewCorp,
which are located in West
Texas around the Midland
area, in Central Texas around
the Brady area, and in parts
of Hunt and Collin counties
northeast of Dallas.
These assets will be oper-
ated and maintained by Shary-
land Utilities, and employees
Chamber
HighlightsBrady/McCullocH
CHAMBER of COMMERCE
CRIME
STOPPERS
The local Crime Stop-
pers offers a reward of up
to $1,000 for information
that leads to the arrest and/
or indictment of individu-
als responsible for crimes
committed in Brady and
McCulloch County.
People who provide
information will remain
anonymous.
To report suspected
criminal activity, call
Crime Stoppers at 456-
TIPS (8477).
6980
Crime doesn’t pay, but
Crime Stoppers does. Call
Crime Stoppers' Anony-
mous Tip Line and keep your
community safe.
en
, Family Shelter
of McCulloch County, Inc.
The Haven Family Shel-
ter located in Brady serves
victims of domestic vio-
lence and sexual assault.
In 2001, The Haven
opened its doors to its first
client and has since served
nearly 2,000 individuals.
The Haven serves Ma-
son, McCulloch and Men-
ard counties. A few of the
many services The Haven
ofters are safe shelter, peer
and professional counseling
and 24-hour hotline.
For more information or
to learn how The Haven can
be of assistance, please call
325-597-7644.
Donations and memori-
als to The Haven may be
sent to P.O. Box 310, Brady,
TX 76825.
WEATHER
July 7
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July 9
July 10
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July 12
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Hi
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Lo
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Rain
0.00
0.00
0.16
0.13
0.01
0.00
0.00
Rainfall for July......1.94
Average for July.....2.90
Average thru July... 12.70
Rainfall for 2010 ...16.60
The Brady/McCulloch County Chamber of Commerce is
pleased to announce that Peggy Hodges, Business Development
Specialist, will be in Brady on Tuesday, July 20, and Wednesday,
July 21. Peggy will be in Brady two days this month to assist
her clients and gain new ones.
Anyone needing the service of the Angelo State University
Small Business Development Center may contact the Chamber
of Commerce at 325-597-3491 for an appointment.
The appointments arc usually for an hour to an hour and half.
You may also contact the ASU Small Business Development
Center at 325-942-2098.
"Mrs. Hodges has been a huge factor in assisting many new
businesses get started and works with existing businesses to
gain new insights and strategies," said a Chamber spokesperson.
"Her business knowledge and contacts make her a great asset
for all local businesses."
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Photo courtesy of Shona Moore
PARADE ENTRY—The Miss Heart of Texas Court
of Chelsea Moore, Hannah Gray and Beatrix Scott traveled
to Mason on Saturday, July 10 to participate in the Mason
Parade. The float placed second in their division.
Brady Head Start
accepting applications
Brady Head Start is now accepting applications for the 2010-
2011 school year.
Central Texas Opportunities, Inc. staff will be at the Head
Start Center Wednesday, July 14 and Thursday, July 15. Hours
will be 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Brady Head Start is located at 601 W. 10th. Head Start can
be reached by calling 325-597-436). If no answer, call 1-800-
625-4167.
K Brabp Standard-Herald
and Heart of Texas Sets
(USPS 062-900)
Published Every Wednesday at 201 S. Bridge Street,
Brady, Texas 76825.
Phone 325-597-2959 • Fax 325-597-1434
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Brady, Texas, under the Act of Congress of March 3,1879.
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firm appearing in these columns will be gladly and promptly corrected upon
calling the attention of the management to the article in question.
JAMES E. STEWART, Publisher, Editor,
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SEWING A PRETTY QUILT FOR A GOOD CAUSE—Sewing on the quilt are
(left to right) Samantha Rodriguez, Suzanna Ewert, Cassidy Murray and Taylor Neal.
Watching the quilt being sewn are (left to right) Carol Henderson, Bobbi Janik, Harper
Neal, Kendyl Adams, Sheryl Cook and Henry Sanchez. Janik's son, Mitchell, started
the quill and is doing it as a community service school project. The quilt will be donated
for a good cause.
MAKING A STORY COME ALIVE—Donna Ingham (right), a tale-teller from
Spicewood, keeps the young and old spellbound with a story at the F.M Richards Me-
morial Library last Tuesday afternoon. Storytelling was one of the many events held at
the library as part of the summer program.
BEATES
SUMMER SALE
& CLEARANCE
GREAT BUYS STOREWIDE, PLUS
75
SAVINGS
OFF ORIGINAL
PRICES
ON RED-TICKET CLEARANCE WHEN YOU
USE YOUR SHOPPING PASS!
SAVE MORE! SHOPPING PASS VAUD JULY 15-19
EXTRA 15% OFF
ALL YOUR PURCHASES
REGULAR PRICE, SALE & CLEARANCE. “Excludes fragrances, cosmetics, YES' merchandise, formalwear rental,
gift cards and previous purchases. Cannot be combined with any other coupon or private savings offer.
MMSHIIL BEALLS
Prices effective July 15-19, 2010. Selected styles; entire stocks only where indicated
Interim markdowns may have been taken Selection varies by store.
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