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The Brewer High School Honeycomb Drill Team won numerous awards at the American Dance and Drill Team Galveston Island Dance Festival. The Honeycombs won a Special Judges' Award in both Team Pom Division and Team Novelty Division. The team also earned Sweepstakes (scored 92 and above on all routines from every judge). And, they won Third Runner Up Best Overall Team and Bronze Overall Team Choreography. Officers earned Sweepstakes (scored 90 and above on all routines from every judge). They took Fourth Runner Up Best Overall Officers. Claudia Dressel and Alma Blanco and Hannah Owens and Brooklin Schlegel tied for Fourth Runner Up Overall Duets. Fifteen Honeycombs earned Division 1 solos. They are: Bailee Williams, Kaylie (Hoverman) Crowdis, Bailey Wallace, Kayla Hensley, Haylee Goss, Alexia Several Brewer High School students recently placed in two Invitational UIL Elliott, Angelina Avila, Kayla Walpole, Alex Kicker, Chelsey Gleaves, Zoe Brown, Academic Meets. They will compete in the District Meet on March 30. Hannah Owens, Morgan Hudson, Claudia Dressel and Alma Blanco. Pictured are: (front row, l-r) Braxdon Cannon, Joshua Humphreys, Gabriella Officers are: Capt. Brittany McCallum, 1st Lieutenant Veronica Evans, Star Vidana, (back) Austin Sykes, Jake Olds, E’Lycia Larry-Lewis, Makayla Maston and Lieutenants Alexis Shelley, Kayla Walpole and Claudia Dressel, and Lieutenants Ray Kelly. Not pictured are Nick DeLeon, Scott Ellis and Laney Roper. Zoe Brown, Chelsey Gleaves and Alycia Mills. The following students placed at the Grandview Invitational in Poetry Other team members are: Jennifer Abreu, Jordan Ayala, Madison Ballew, Bria Interpretation: Cannon, third; Larry-Lewis, fourth; and Ellis, eighth. Ballinger, Genta Beqiri, Ashley Buckner, Elizabeth Campbell, Alex Cannon, Briana Roper won third in copyediting, and Vidana, fourth in Editorial Writing. Cannon, Danyelle Cannon, Jaide Chavez, Allison Clayton, Cheyanne Crider, DeLeon took seventh in Prose Interpretation, and Sykes, eighth. Lorelei Eastman, Idaly Espinosa, Kaitlyn Evans, Angel Gray, Kayla Harris, Grace At the Glen Rose Invitational, Larry-Lewis won first in Poetry Interpretation, Hays, Taylor Hays, Shivani Jariwala, Ashley Jasso, Abigail Joynt, Anela Kindle, and Cannon, second. Isaiah Laque, Jazmin Lindamood, Carolina Luna, Kaylee Mathews, Emma Roper took second in Copyediting, and Maston, third in Ready Writing. Mayeaux, Kaleigh Mendenhall, Jenavey Minjarez, Mariah Minjarez, Alexia Kelly, Olds and Vidana won second in Overall Spelling and Vocabulary Team. Palacios, Kristina Perry, Queen D’Amore Peters, Mariana Ramirez, Breonna Reed, Kelly also earned third in Spelling and Vocabulary and fifth in Headline Calista Robinson, Katherine Robinson, A’Lezjah Shelton-Jackson, Kialani Siavii, Writing. Hannah Simone, Katelynn Terry, Alana Torres, Paige Truex, Fatima Ventura Humphreys earned sixth in both Mathematics and Science. Contreras, Kylee Youngblood and Felicity Zohrehvandi. Coaches are: Briana Hudson, Vance Doyle, Alicia Bohannon, Billy Ferguson, Managers are: Ana Hall, Anna Berry, Stephanie Cortez, Maddie Gauna, Charity Brandon Elliott, Ashley Cox, Kate Ramon and Stacy Manross. Goza and Larie McMaster. Director is Alesha Walpole. PAGE 2, March 14, 2019 Suburban Newspapers, Inc. Weekly Scoreboard Obituaries

Baseball/Softball Linda Ward Mason

Linda Ward Mason was born May 26, 1940 in Peebles, Ohio and passed away Feb. 28, 2019. She was one of 15 Mar. 5 WHHS Boys 2 Carter-Riverside 0 children. She was laid to rest at Azleland Cemetery in Azle, Texas. Brewer Boys 3 Haltom 3 She is survived her remaining brothers and sisters; her son, Ward Mason and his wife Lisa; grandson, Ryan Mason; Mar. 7 BMHS Boys 5 Levelland 1 granddaughter, Kristen Mason. * * * BMHS Boys 5 Kaufman 5 Dorothy Jean “Dottie” Coombs WHHS Girls 2 Terrell 12 Elmer “Charles” Sallis Dorothy Jean “Dottie” Coombs, 88, loving wife and WHHS Girls 6 Southwest 6 Elmer “Charles” Sallis, 83, loving husband, father, mother was called to her heavenly home on Monday, March 4, 2019. Brewer Boys 3 Abilene 7 grandfather and friend, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2019. Funeral services are Saturday, March 16, at 1:30 p.m. in Greenwood Chapel, with a reception to follow in the Live Mar. 8 BMHS Boys 4 Melissa 3 Funeral services were held March 12, 2019 at Winscott Road Funeral Home with burial at the Dallas-Fort Worth Oak Room. Interment is at Greenwood Memorial Park. In BMHS Boys 7 Crandall 6 National Cemetery. lieu of flowers please donate to crohnscolitusfoundation.org. Charles was born July 26, 1935 in Fort Gibson, Okla. to Dottie was born Sept. 14, 1930, in Bridgeport, Conn., * Scores are as available by press time. Jeffrey Sallis and Verlean McNack Sallis. He was a graduate the second oldest of seven children to Albert Prosser and of Fort Gibson High School and he attended Tarrant County Lillian Clapp Prosser. She married Wesson Kay Coombs in One Minute Mind Opener College. Charles was a retired MSGT with the U.S. Air Massachusetts and resided in White Settlement since 1951. Force and went on to work at Bell Helicopter in security. He Dottie was preceded in death by her husband; sisters, Dr. Mike’s Coaching married Frances Brightman July 12, 1968 in Fort Worth. Barbara and Margie; and son-in-law, Marty Mally. Their family has lived in Benbrook for 42 years. His favorite Survivors are: daughter, Pattie Mally of Jacksonville, hobbies were fishing, watching sports, screaming at the Fla.; son, Ron Coombs and wife, Linda of Fort Worth; Corner by Michael Haro, Ph.D., CLC Dallas Cowboys, watching westerns and TV shows, spend- grandchildren, Chad Riley and wife, Amanda, Meredith ing time with family, especially his grandkids, and making House and husband, Matt, Monica Coombs and Conner “Either write something worth reading or do some- everyone laugh. He was most famous for what his family Coombs; four great-grandchildren; brother, Albert Prosser; thing worth writing.” (Benjamin Franklin) called “Charles-isms,” which were sayings that anyone that sisters, Shirley Bulger, Joanne Rys and husband, Fred; Linda Life is a blessing. Accept happenings by turning knew him would probably be familiar with. Sears and husband, Ed, all of Massachusetts; many nieces them into positives or workable events and getting on. Charles was preceded in death by his parents, and his and nephews, and her beloved dog, Gus. Getting caught with negative aspects of an event is sad. sister. Yes, there may be pain, misfortune and many other Survivors are: loving wife of 51 years, Frances Sallis; aspects of the situation making it hard to see where or daughter, Sonia Gale Young of Fairfield; son, Christopher Charles Sallis of Benbrook; daughter, Kimberly Evonne Not getting the paper at home, but want to? what benefits might be. Remember, God will not put Sallis Farve of Benbrook; grandchildren, Kolya C. Sallis of Getting the paper, but don’t read it any more? more on you than you can endure. He always provides Dallas, Victoria A. Dixon of Jacksonville, N.C., Darain A. you with a way out. Trust, love, and forward move- Farve of Benbrook, and Elijah N. Farve of Benbrook; broth- Submit a subscription update online: ment; doing what you can are salvation life grips. Use er, Edward “Lonnie” Sallis; and many other loving family http://www.suburban-newspapers.com them wisely. members, friends, and military friends. /subscriptions.html Warm Weather Means Snakes Are on the Move by Keith Randall, Texas A&M University It’s almost springtime in Texas, which means from a harmless one?’” Heatley said. “The answer is Send us your news stories and photos! snakes are beginning to slither away from their com- that it is difficult because there are numerous types of fortable winter surroundings and are on the move. Dr. snakes that are not venomous that look very similar to Friday, March 15 is the deadline Jill Heatley, associate professor of veterinary medicine a venomous one.” Heatley suggests looking for a trian- at the Texas A&M University College of Veterinary gular-shaped head in identifying poisonous snakes but for the March 21 newspapers. Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, said active snakes does not encourage getting too close. Email information to could mean bad news for people and their pets. Another frequently asked question is how to keep [email protected] A snakebite on a human can be painful — and also snakes away. Heatley explains that most chemicals expensive. It is not uncommon for a person bit by a tested to do this are also quite toxic to pets and people. venomous snake to have hospital bills up to $50,000. “It is better to be mindful of our surroundings, espe- Hospital treatments can range from one day to several cially in places with pets and children. Try to create an weeks, and include care for damaged tissues and open habitat, which will be less attractive to snakes,” antivenom treatments that can run into the thousands she added. of dollars, according to Heatley. Even nonvenomous “When cleaning up brush and leaf piles, it’s a great We’re a Hometown Church where EVERYone is welcome! snake bites can cause serious infection. idea to wear closed toed boots, heavy pants and garden Join us every Sun. at 9:30 a.m. for Seekers Sunday School Only four types of snakes found in Texas are ven- gloves for protection against snake bites,” Heatley said & 11 a.m. for Worship. Bible Study every Wed. at 10 a.m. omous: the coral snake, copperhead, rattlesnake and “While we don’t want an owner to put themselves Nursery available cottonmouth (also known as the water moccasin). at any risk, having a photo of the offending snake is Find us on Facebook, email us at email: [email protected] “One of the questions we often get in the veteri- always helpful for the ER clinicians to help us deter- ~ Rev. Anthony Chatman, Minister ~ Music Director, Violinist: Ryan Brewer Pianist: Melody Rader nary hospital is, ‘How can you tell a venomous snake mine the appropriate treatment.” Suburban Newspapers, Inc March 14, 2019, PAGE 3 Daughters of the Porch Lizards to Play “Sam Houston” Republic of Texas at White Settlement Speaks at February Meeting March 18 Museum March 16 DRT Meeting

Frances Cooke Van Zandt Chapter Daughters of The Rampant Porch Lizards will play a free, two- the Republic of Texas will meet Monday, March 18 at hour set of Celtic Music on Saturday, March 16 from 1 p.m. at the Fort Worth Botanical Garden Center, 10 a.m. to noon at the White Settlement Museum, 8320 3200 Botanic Garden Blvd. in Fort Worth. Hanon Dr. Daughters of the Republic of Texas are descen- Call 817-246-9719 or visit http://www.wsmuse- dants of men and women who lived in and/or fought um.com for more details. for Texas independence from Mexico in the Republic period, 1836-1846. For information please call Kelly Miller 817-366- 2524. Regional Coordination Committee March 18 Patriotic Societies to The presentations from the Feb. 7, NAS Fort Hold Awards Worth JRB Regional Coordination Committee meeting, as well as additional information files, have been posted online at www.nctcog.org/trans/about/commit- Luncheon in March Pictured are: (l-r) Celia Brannon, DRT FCVZ tees/rcc. Chapter President; Jack Edmonson; and Kelly The next meeting will be March 18 at 1:30 pm, at Honorable Philip Livingston Chapter Daughters of Miller, DRT FCVZ Chapter Second Vice President. the White Settlement Convention Center, 8905 the American Colonists; General Edward H. Tarrant Daughters of the Republic of Texas-Frances Cooke Clifford Street, White Settlement, Texas 76108. Chapter United States Daughters of 1812; Governor Van Zandt Chapter invited Jack Edmondson, Texas Thomas Hinckley Chapter Colonial Dames of the historian and speaker, to portray Sam Houston at XVII Century; and Texas Society Daughters of Washington on the Brazos during the Feb. 18 meeting. Colonial Wars will meet Thursday, March 28, at 11:30 Fort Worth Decorative His speech was so convincing that attendees felt like a.m. at Ridglea Country Club, 3700 Bernie Anderson Sam Houston was talking to them. Avenue, Fort Worth. Painters Meeting Scholarships and awards will be presented at the Annual Awards Luncheon. March 18 Christian Women’s For information call 817-244-1232. The Fort Worth Decorative Painters will hold their monthly meeting on Monday, March 18, at the Botanic Job Corps Offers Free Garden Center located at 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd. Southwest Fort Worth in Fort Worth. Social time begins at 6 p.m. and the Women’s Job and Life business meeting at 6:30. Beth Stodieck will instruct a Chapter of AARP Christmas bells project. Visitors are welcome. Skills Training For more information contact Suzane at 817-370- 8818 or visit www.fwdecorativepainters.com. March Meeting Agape West Christian Women’s Job Corps offers The Southwest Fort Worth Chapter of AARP will free training for women in Tarrant County. To be eligi- meet Wednesday, March 20 at Genesis United Civil War Living ble, a woman must want to make changes in her life Methodist Church, located at 7635 South Hulen Street, and be willing to take the steps necessary to make Fort Worth, Texas 76133. Coffee will be served at 10 History at the WS those changes happen. a.m. with the program to follow at 10:30 a.m. The next six-week session will begin March 20. Guest speaker is AARP Texas Associate State Museum March 16 Classes are held in Agape Baptist Church, 3900 Director Melodia Gutierrez. Gutierrez will speak on Southwest Boulevard (Highway 183), on Wednesdays, “Your AARP - Services, Membership and Challenges.” Visit with members of the 15th Texas Cavalry/2nd Thursdays, and Fridays from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Lunch For additional information call 817-921-6717 or Texas U.S. while they present a day of 1861 to 1865 is provided. visit www.fortworthaarp.org. Civil War Living History on Saturday, March 16, from The program is designed and scheduled to assist 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the White Settlement Museum, unemployed and under-employed women in learning 8320 Hanon Dr. life and job skills to help them attain employment. WHITE SETTLEMENT HISTORICAL MUSEUM Company members will be in dismounted cavalry Participants receive personal and spiritual mentoring infantry dress with their military gear and assorted throughout the program. They will also have the benefit of networking with educational and employment 8320 Hanon Dr. – 817-246-9719 black-powder weapons. Paper cartridges used in the firing of their weapons will be rolled up and filled dur- resources throughout the community. Open: Tues. - Sat. – 10 AM - 3 PM ing the day. Shooting demonstrations and company Volunteers providing the training are qualified Closed: Sunday & Monday drills may be offered upon visitor request and weather because they have or have had successful careers in permitting. business or organizations throughout the Fort Worth- Dallas area. www.wsmuseum.com The event is free, as is the museum. Call 817-246- 9719 or visit www.wsmusuem for more details. Take advantage of this opportunity for a better FREE ADMISSION - GROUPS WELCOME future. Call 817-923-6800 for registration information. PAGE 4, March 14, 2019 Suburban Newspapers, Inc.

From the North Central Texas Council of Governments Vehicle Repair or Replacement Through AirCheckTexas Financial Assistance Program Ends April 8

The AirCheckTexas Drive a Clean Machine $121 million in financial assistance to qualifying Collin, Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Hood, Hunt, Johnson, Program will be winding down soon. The last day to motorists in nine North Texas counties. The program is Kaufman, Parker, Rockwall, Tarrant and Wise coun- apply for assistance with vehicle repair or replacement open to motorists in Collin, Dallas, Denton, Ellis, ties. The RTC’s 44 members include local elected or is April 8. Johnson, Kaufman, Parker, Rockwall and Tarrant appointed officials from the metropolitan area and rep- Administered by the North Central Texas Council counties. resentatives from each of the area’s transportation of Governments, AirCheckTexas has helped qualifying There is $18.3 million of dedicated funding providers. More information can be found at motorists repair or replace more than 71,000 vehicles remaining. Any money not spent will be returned to the www.nctcog.org. since 2002. AirCheckTexas is one of the many pro- State. The program was fully funded by the 85th Texas About the North Central Texas Council of grams helping improve air quality of the region, which Legislature in 2017 but funding was then vetoed by the Governments is in nonattainment for ozone and working to meet fed- governor. NCTCOG is a voluntary association of local gov- eral air quality standards. The Regional Transportation Council is supporting ernments established in 1966 to assist local govern- Motorists whose vehicles failed the emissions por- an effort to reinstate a modernized version of the pro- ments in planning for common needs, cooperating for tion of the annual State inspection within the past 30 gram focusing on air quality and transportation mobil- mutual benefit and coordinating for sound regional days or are at least 10 years old are eligible for assis- ity. Counties would have the option to offer a similar development. tance if they meet certain income requirements. A fam- repair and replacement program in the future, if NCTCOG's purpose is to strengthen both the indi- ily of four with an annual household income of passed. vidual and collective power of local governments and $77,250 or less, for example, can qualify for assis- About the Regional Transportation Council to help them recognize regional opportunities, elimi- tance. The Regional Transportation Council (RTC) of the nate unnecessary duplication, and make joint deci- The program offers residents who meet the income North Central Texas Council of Governments has sions. NCTCOG serves a 16-county region of North and vehicle requirements vouchers of up to $3,500 served as the Metropolitan Planning Organization Central Texas, which is centered on the two urban cen- toward newer, cleaner-burning vehicles and up to $600 (MPO) for regional transportation planning in the ters of Dallas and Fort Worth. Currently, NCTCOG has toward emissions repairs. The program has led to an Dallas-Fort Worth area since 1974. The MPO works in 229 member governments including 16 counties, 167 annual savings of 140 tons of nitrogen oxides. For cooperation with the region’s transportation providers cities, 19 school districts and 27 special districts. For more information on the program, including the to address the complex transportation needs of the rap- more information on the Transportation Department, income requirements, visit www.airchecktexas.org. idly growing metropolitan area. visit www.nctcog.org/trans. Since its inception, AirCheckTexas has provided The Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area includes

From the Veterans Day National Committee 2019 National Veterans Day Poster Contest Open Through April 1

Calling all artists! The 2019 National Veterans Day Veterans are the most active volunteers working to Submit electronic versions as jpg images or PDF Poster Contest is underway. Deadline for submissions improve communities across our country. Service goes files by email to [email protected], or send copies of is April 1. beyond the uniform. This Veteran’s Day, we honor the artwork on a CD with artwork files to: Each year the Veterans Day National Committee men and women who have worn their uniform who Veterans Day National Committee (002D) publishes a commemorative Veterans Day poster. The continue to serve our country. Department of Veterans Affairs poster is selected from artwork submitted by artists Poster guidelines, submissions must: 810 Vermont Avenue, NW nationwide and is distributed to VA facilities, military • Be 18” x 24” at 300 dots per inch, scale down Washington, DC 20420 installations around the world across cities and towns submissions to 9”x12” The deadline for submissions is April 1. The in our nation. It also serves as the cover of the official • Representative of all Veterans who served. The Veterans Day National Committee will convene a program for the Veterans Day Observance at Arlington Committee may select a submission but ask the artist selection sub-committee in May 2019 to review sub- National Cemetery. to make modifications to the original design. missions and make a final selection. Still have ques- Over the years these posters have illustrated the Additional changes may be required prior to printing. tions? Email [email protected]. rich history of our country’s service men and women. • Design must include the words: “Veterans Day, The poster clearly reflects the pride and patriotism in Nov. 11, 2019” and “Honoring all who served.” saluting Veterans while providing the thematic artistry • Include enough information to demonstrate the for the year. image is the work of the artist and is not copyrighted The theme for the 2019 Veterans Day Poster is material (i.e. photos and concepts). “Service.” • Submissions are not restricted to “human centric” Veterans contribute to American society in many presentations, such as a joint color guard. Imagery of ways; not just during their time in active duty. American icons, monuments or scenery can qualify, Throughout the nation’s history, military service mem- for example, the American flag. Benbrook owned and operated bers have put on their uniforms to protect the values • Successful designs are simple with minimal Elderly and Disabled Care Service and liberties this nation was built on. But that doesn’t imagery and verbiage. stop once the uniform comes off and their time in To view examples of past winning submissions, Phone answered 24/7 active duty has ended. visit www.va.gov/opa/vetsday/gallery.asp. 1-877-472-1560 (toll free) Veterans take the lessons they have learned and the www.firstaideagency.com experiences they’ve gained and continue their service ~ Serving others since 1996! ~ to our nation by strengthening our communities. They Read Online: Co-owners & sisters, become our nation’s leaders, scientists, entrepreneurs. Suburban-Newspapers.com Nancy Gathright & Sheila Christoph Suburban Newspapers, Inc. March 14, 2019, PAGE 5 Texas History Minute Early Flight in Texas by Dr. Ken Bridges

The twentieth century opened up a new frontier for innovation and adventure: along the border as early as 1911. The 1st Aero Squadron was organized on March the skies. With the first successful airplane flight of Orville and Wilbur Wright in 5, 1913, at Fort Sam Houston, the army’s first aviation squadron. 1903, airplanes began making rapid advances that would change transportation for- As the number of pilots grew, by March 1914, the Aviation Section of the Signal ever. Aviation had come to stay, and Texas would play an important early role. Two Corps was established within the army. Eventually, aviation separated into its own pilots in particular, Louis Paulhan of France and American army pilot Ben Foulois, branch. By the end of 1915, the squadron consisted of 300 pilots and support tech- would make Texas an important center in aviation as they completed the first air- nicians and more than fifty aircraft, mostly scattered Martin T tractor planes, Curtiss plane flights in the state. Paulhan was a jovial French aviator who took the world by R-2 biplanes, and Curtiss JN-3 “Jenny” biplanes. When raiders under Pancho Villa storm. He was one of the first ten licensed pilots in France and one of only a handful attacked the small border town of Columbus, New Mexico, in March 1916, the around the globe. squadron was reassigned from San Antonio to Columbus in order to assist Gen. In a short time, he became one of the best in the world. In January 1910, he John J. Pershing’s punitive raid into Mexico. However, the technology was still so broke his own record by flying at an altitude of more than 4,000 feet at a California primitive and reliability so limited that the planes were shipped to New Mexico by air show. Later that year, he would complete the longest flight to that time: more train. than four hours in the air. Huge crowds came to see him flying an airplane, the new The planes were used mostly for reconnaissance purposes and for relaying mes- technological wonder, as he brought his air show to Texas. And on Feb. 18, 1910, sages to the different units under Pershing’s command. Though the planes faced he completed an important milestone in Texas History: he completed the first suc- serious problems because of the thin mountain air, the squadron was successful in cessful airplane flight in the state. And he had only learned to fly a plane the year their reconnaissance efforts.World War I created a massive surge in aviation in the before. state. The air station at Ft. Sam Houston expanded rapidly and became Kelly Field. Most of the early advances in Texas aviation would come from the military. The Love Field, then just north of Dallas, was established by the army in 1917 as a train- army quickly became interested in airplanes and worked with Orville and Wilbur ing center for army pilots. That same year, Call Field opened in Wichita Falls as an Wright for pilot training and purchasing airplanes. Lt. Ben Foulois, a Connecticut army flight school. The University of Texas offered classes in radio and aviation to native whose first flight was with Wilbur Wright in 1909, was ordered to Ft. Sam cadets. British pilots also came to Texas for training, as Pershing invited the Royal Houston in San Antonio in 1910 with a Wright Model A Military Flyer for experi- Flying Corps to establish flight schools in the United States. Royal Flying Corps mental flights. It was the only plane the army even had at the time. cadets from England and Canada trained at Camp Taliaferro in Fort Worth starting Foulois later quipped that for a time he was the entire United States Air Force. in 1917 and set up three small airfields across Tarrant County for new pilots: Hicks Just a month after Paulhan’s groundbreaking flight, Foulois completed the first suc- Field near Saginaw, Barron Field near Everman, and Benbrook Field just north of cessful military airplane flight in Texas on March 2, 1910. He made four brief flights Benbrook. Through these training centers, Allied air power expanded rapidly, but that day, accidentally crashing the plane on one flight. After repairing the plane, most closed in the years after the war ended. Foulois had a seat belt installed as well, noting the need for pilot safety. Though the federal government experimented with delivery of the mail as early The somewhat centralized position of Texas in comparison to the rest of the as 1911, regular air mail service did not begin until May 1918. Texas air mail routes country, the mild climates, and wide-open fields absent of mountains or thick forests would not become available until the mid-1920s. Meanwhile, aviation continued to across North and Central Texas were seen by aviators as great advantages for early expand across Texas in spite of post-war military cutbacks. The City of Dallas pur- aircraft. Foulois began training new pilots. As the Mexican Revolution swirled chased Love Field from the army in 1927, and other cities began constructing their across the Texas border, the army was employing pilots for reconnaissance missions own air fields while private aviation firms and passenger airlines began operating. As for Foulois and Paulhan, they remained respected figures in aviation. Both survived World War I as decorated war heroes. Paulhan was a special guest on Air France’s inaugural non-stop jet flight from Paris to Los Angeles in 1960. He lived quietly in France until his death in 1963. Foulois eventually became head of the army air corps and retired as a major general in 1935 and lived his later years on the 0,//&+(// grounds of Andrews Air Force Base before his death in 1967. Today, aviation continues to a large role in the state’s economy, from both military and civilian efforts. Texas today is home to some of the busiest airports in the world, boasts aerospace manufacturing firms, and serves as the headquarters for some of the nation’s largest airlines. By 2017, after a century of flight, aviation had grown to a multi-billion dollar industry in the state, employing more than 135,000 Texans.

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The White Settlement ISD School Board will meet on Monday, March 25 at 7 p.m. in the Board Room of the WSISD Administration Building located at 401 S. Cherry Lane Lady Bears Earn All-District and All-Academic Honors

Several Brewer High School Lady Bears earned All-District and All- Heritage Tournament. Academic honors. Players who received All-Tourney selections were: Jordan Rogers and Jordan Rogers earned Co-Newcomer of the Year and 1st Team All- Ashley Crick, Lake Country Christian; Ronshae “Roni” Harris, Midlothian District. Da’Marreya “DJ” Johnson was 1st Team All-District, and Ronshae Heritage; Peyton Chan and Da’Marreya “DJ” Johnson, Keller Central. “Roni” Harris, 2nd Team All-District. Peyton Chan received Honorable Head Coach is Nicole Dunson, and Assistants are Caitlin Bradley, Daryl Mention All-District. Horton, Cassie Hodge and Daniel Barrera. The following players earned Academic All-District: Paige Boland, JV Team Peyton Chan, Ashley Crick, Jessica Johnson, Kiersten Harris, Ronshae The JV team finished second in district, with an 18-7 overall record and “Roni” Harris and Jordan Rogers. 9-5 district record. They won the championship at the Midlothian Heritage The Lady Bears basketball team finished its season with a 20-15 overall Tournament. record, and 6-8 in district, placing fifth out of teams in District Region 1-5A, Members are: Kenley Heddins, Andrea Ibarra, Hennessy Adair, District 7. Aaliyah Reynolds, Tori Colman, Chrystal Rowell, Kylie Moore and They took third place at the Lake Country Tournament and second at the Kaliyah “Lala” Duty. Keller Central Tournament. They lost the Consolation Game at Midlothian Coaches are Cassie Hodge and Daryl Horton. Read 1000 Books Before Kindergarten at the White Settlement Public Library The 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program is a nationwide challenge of books and reading. that encourages parents and caregivers to regularly read aloud to their chil- Participants in the Library’s program receive a welcome packet with dren. activities and tips, reading logs, stickers for reaching each 100-book mile- Research shows that the most reliable predictor of school success is stone, and a certificate, medal and prize upon completing 1,000 books. being read to during early childhood. Contact the Library at 817-367-0166 or at [email protected] with Most importantly, sharing books with children promotes a lifelong love any questions, or stop by 8215 White Settlement Road to get started. Suburban Newspapers, Inc. March 14, 2019, PAGE 7 White Settlement Police Department Promotes Several Officers The White Settlement Police Department pro- moted Sr. Corporal Michelle LeNoir and Corporal Frank Blaustein to the rank of Sergeant and Officer Lana Cook and Officer Albert Gomez to the rank of Corporal on Wednesday March 6. Sergeant LeNoir has been with the department for over 17 years. She has served as a Field Training Officer, as a Firearms Instructor and as a TCOLE Instructor. She has also held assignments as a Detective and as the Community Services Officer/Public Information Officer. Sergeant LeNoir earned her Master Peace Officer License in 2016. Sergeant Blaustein has been with the department for almost 13 years. He has served as a Field Training Officer, as a TCOLE Instructor, as a member of SWAT, and as a Defensive Tactics and Simunition Instructor. He has also has held assignments as a Detective and as a member of the Street Crimes Unit. Sergeant Blaustein earned his Advanced Peace Officer License in 2012. Corporal Cook has been with the department for seven years. She has served as a Field Training From the White Settlement Police Department Officer, as a member of SWAT, as an Intoxilyzer Operator and as a Defensive Tactics Instructor and White Settlement Lieutenant Graduates a TCOLE Instructor. In 2016, she received the lifesaving award. Leadership College Corporal Gomez has been with the department for over six years. He has served as a Field taught at the Center for executive development at Training Officer, as a member of SWAT And as a Texas A&M University. Module II at Texas member of the Crisis Negotiations Team. Corporal Women’s University focuses on the political, legal Gomez earned his Advanced Peace Officer and social environment of law-enforcement. The License in 2018. program concluded on Feb. 22 with training in law-enforcement administration at the third mod- Deadline is Friday at 4 p.m. ule held at Sam Houston State University. Call 817-246-2473 Each of the three-week modules attended by participants in the program is taught by top nation- for information. al and international law-enforcement experts. Topics include leadership, professional ethics and Good only integrity, communication and personal manage- at this address ment issues. The Command College curriculum office tries to keep participants on top of contem- 9550 Clifford St. porary issues in criminal justice. This program is Fort Worth, TX. 76108 one of many offered by the Bill Blackwood Law- Enforcement Management Institute of Texas, headquartered on the campus of Sam Houston Bean Buy 1 State University in Huntsville. 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The Board of Trustees offers In accordance with District policy BED(LOCAL), 367-5305. stability and leadership to the district and sets the tone any person wishing to address the Board during the for educational improvement. Trustees serve overlap- period reserved for public comment at a Board meeting White Settlement ISD reserves the right to accept or reject ping terms of three years. Candidates run for specific must sign up to be heard that evening no later than five any or all proposals. places but do not represent certain geographical areas. minutes prior to the regularly scheduled meeting. Elections are conducted the first Saturday in May and Each participant will be limited to five minutes to Legal Notice two or three places are filled each year. make comments to the Board. ORDINANCE NO. 2019.02.005 Regular scheduled board meetings begin at 7 p.m. Any group of five or more persons must appoint on the third Tuesday of each month in the Board Room one person to present the group’s views to the Board. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 22-7 of the White Settlement ISD Administration Building The Board is not permitted to discuss or act upon “PARKS AND RECREATION SERVICES” OF THE located at 401 S. Cherry Lane. Citizens are encouraged any issues that are not posted on the agenda for the CODE OF ORDINANCES BY REVISING VARIOUS to attend. meeting. The Board has adopted complaint policies FEES; PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE OF ALL ORDINANCES; After these monthly meetings, the WSISD Board that are designed to secure, at the lowest possible PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PRO- administrative level, a prompt and equitable resolution VIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. of complaints and concerns. 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