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Torres and Amanda McKnight of Lewisville ISD Nights for WSISD were recognized by Region XI. Brewer High School District winners who competed for the regional Back to School Night award were required to complete seven lengthy essays Monday, Aug. 14 • 6 to 8 p.m. describing their educational history and professional • Meet your teachers. development, professional biography, a defining lesson • Get your schedules. they have developed, a special project or initiative they • Eat free food! have spearheaded, an example of how they connected • Get information about school clubs and organiza- students to their community, knowledge of educational tions. issues, and their message should they be selected as • Sign up and/or learn about Parent state teacher of the year. Gradebook/Canvas Access. “I believe there is so much more to what we do • Learn about the rollout of the new Dell Laptops than simply teaching our state standards,” said Torres for all students including when students will receive in her essay describing a lesson that defines who she is their device, expectations and more. as a teacher. “We have the obligation and privilege to • Get your Student Parking Passes (FREE before help create lifelong learners who will confidently bring Sept. 5, 2017) or purchase your reserved parking not only their ideas into the world, but also kindness space. and empathy.” • Learn campus expectations. Blue Haze Elementary third grade teacher Marissa Blue Haze Principal Sarah Deslatte said, “Marissa • Buy your Brewer T-Shirts. Torres (left) was one of two teachers in the region exhibits the qualities of a great educator and leader— named a 2017 Region 11 Teacher of the Year during an she is tenacious, models and expects excellence, and Brewer Middle School awards banquet on Aug. 3. Torres is White Settlement most importantly, her students know that she truly Back to School Night ISD’s 2016-17 Elementary District Teacher of the Year. believes in each and every one of them.” Wednesday, Aug. 30 • 6 to 7 p.m. The Teacher of the Year Program, sponsored by the Torres will now compete at the state level for the Texas Association of School Administrators, allows Texas Teacher of the Year Award. Football Pad Pickup (Field House) districts to submit one elementary and one secondary The banquet, hosted by the Education Service Wednesday, Aug. 9 • Noon to 6 p.m. candidate to compete at the regional and state levels. Center Region 11 and funded by EECU, recognizes all • Athletes must have an athletic physical on file Seventy-two teachers, representing 40 school districts of the teachers of the year from school districts in the North Central Texas region. (continued on page 5) in Region 11, participated in this year’s competition. WSISD to Begin School Year with New Bus Service Provider
schools across Texas and North America to ensure students arrive safe, on-time and ready to learn. Staff at GoldStar Transit will work closely with WSISD personnel to ensure all eligible students requiring transportation, whether it be home-to-school, special needs, or field trips, are accommodated as much as possible. GoldStar drivers and monitor/aides receive extensive training and are regularly evaluated, attending ongoing refresher training in the constantly changing arena of transportation laws and policies. For bus times in your area, visit www.wsisd.com and click on Departments and White Settlement ISD recently hired a new transportation service provider, and Transportation. GoldStar Transit will provide the district's bus transportation services this year. A Transportation is not provided to students who reside less than two miles from national corporation recognized as a leader in the student transportation business their campus. and part of the Student Transportation of America family, GoldStar partners with PAGE 2, August 10, 2017 Suburban Newspapers, Inc. Obituaries
Vona Mae Hill Thorp Lt. Col. Raymond M. Haney Charles Walter Crumpton Sr.
Vona Mae Hill Thorp, 103, wife and mother, passed Lt. Col (ret) Raymond M. Haney, 85, of Fort Worth, Charles Walter Crumpton Sr., 81, of Benbrook, passed away Sunday, July 30, 2017. Texas, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 4, 2017 away July 29, 2017 at a local hospital, after battling various Funeral service was 11:30 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 4 in at Kindred Southwest Hospital. medical issues. He was surrounded by his supportive and Greenwood Chapel. Interment was at Greenwood Memorial Funeral services will be held at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, loving family. Park. Visitation was 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Friday at Aug. 10 at Greenwood Chapel with interment to be held at Funeral services were held Aug. 2, 2017 at Winscott Greenwood. 11:30 a.m. at DFW National Cemetery. Road Funeral Home, with burial at Benbrook Cemetery. Mae Thorp was born and raised in Mississippi. She was Born in Fort Worth to James and Clara, one of four In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the a life member of the Order of the Eastern Star and was brothers, he lived most of his civilian life in Fort Worth. Wounded Warrior Project at woundedwarriorsproject.org in active in her church. Upon her husband's passing she began Raymond was an incredibly capable and accomplished Charles Crumpton's memory. employment with the Castleberry ISD. Her passion in life man. After more than 30 years in the military, among his Charles was born Jan. 12, 1936 in Italy, Texas and grew was exercising. many awards, he earned a Silver Star, two Bronze Stars up in Fort Worth. He served three years in the Navy and had Survivors are: daughter, Notie Reid (Don); son, Eddie (with V) and a Purple Heart. a 27 year career in the Air Force reserves at Carswell Air Thorp (Judy); several grandchildren, three great-grandchil- He worked for TCU and was a substitute teacher for the Force Base. Charles retired in 1994 as Chief Master dren and one great-great grandchild. Fort Worth ISD before his retirement. He built his dream Sergeant to pursue his passion of fishing. Charles was a home, a geodesic dome, with his own hands after leaving the graduate from East Texas State in Commerce, Texas. military and enjoyed reading history and spending time with Charles was preceded in death by his son, Michael his son-in-law Patrick and his grandchildren Megan and Shane Crumpton, his mother, Cora Dean, and brother, Roy www.suburban-newspapers.com Riley Hughes. Crumpton. He was proud of all his children, Douglas and Steven Survivors are: his loving wife of 50 years, Nancy; four w/Ad from his first marriage, Cathy and Ray Jr. from his second. children, Charles Crumpton Jr. (Paula), Jacquelin Wilson, Service Call Special $69. He and his wife Mary had a marriage of 45 years and he was Terry Crumpton (Bridget), and Sandy Wilson Miley Free Estimates * No Overtime * Honest & joyed with them all. (David); ten grandchildren, Charlie Crumpton III, Chris Reliable, Family Owned & Operated. He is survived by his brother Terry and numerous Crumpton, Nikki Crumpton, Michelle Crumpton, Keith Eagle Air and Refrigeration, LLC. nieces. Moak, Kim Moak Aguilar, Kacee Crumpton, Ethan Miley, Blaine Miley, and Alexandra Miley; and three great-grand- 817-905-9608 children 5% Discount for Labor to Seniors, Current Military Personnel, Charity Sporting Clay Event Veterans, Police & Fire. Exclusive Warranty 10yr. Parts & Labor Terms & Conditions apply Saturday, August 26, 2017 All Makes & Models TACLA55993C Benefits cancer research and local cancer patients. Raffle, auction, TX Tortilla Factory Country Music Tommy Alverson ~ Wholesale Prices ~ Stress Relief! Let me take the Stress out of www.shootinforacure.com Tortilla Pk. (10 Dozen) $3 Selling or Buying your home! Hot Sauce (16 oz. Jar) $2 Call for a Free Market Evaluation of your home. ~ Made Daily ~ Joleen Skipworth, Realtor 817-932-3543 [email protected] 6" Flour Tortilla (20 count) $1.75 Chips (6 lb. box) $6 Tamales (10 doz. per case uncooked) $65. Tamales (10 doz. per case cooked) $75. Benbrook owned and operated Pralines (lg. 48 count) $38 Elderly and Disabled Care Service Pralines (sm. 80 count) $43 We’re a Hometown Church where EVERYone is welcome! Phone answered 24/7 And other Mexican products Join us every Sun. at 9:30 a.m. for Seekers Sunday School 1-877-472-1560 (toll free) & 11 a.m. for Worship. Bible Study every Wed. at 10 a.m. Call 249-6728 or 731-4241 www.firstaideagency.com For more information. Find us on Facebook, email us at email: [email protected] ~ Serving others since 1996! ~ www.pulidosrestaurant.com ~ Rev. Anthony Chapman, Minister ~ Co-owners & sisters, 7601 Benbrook Pkwy. 76126 Music Director, Violinist: Ryan Brewer Pianist: Melody Rader Nancy Gathright & Sheila Christoph Suburban Newspapers, Inc. August 10, 2017, PAGE 3
Texas History Minute Texans Can View Solar Eclipse on Aug. 21 by Dr. Ken Bridges
On Monday, Aug. 21, viewers in the continental sun to cause the eclipse and that the people must beat ings to allow residents to safely enjoy the event. United States will be witness to a rare, spectacular drums and make loud noises to scare it away. For gen- An even more exciting eclipse for Texans will event: the total eclipse of the sun by the moon. This erations, Navajos believed that they should not eat dur- occur on April 8, 2024, as a total eclipse will be will be the first total eclipse of the sun seen in the ing an eclipse or they would experience digestive prob- observed crossing the heart of the state, with a totality United States since 1979. And Texas will be able to lems. Navajo traditions also warned against looking at of more then 100 miles wide. The totality in 2024 will enjoy most of the event in spectacular fashion. the sun during an eclipse, or they would go blind. The cross Eagle Pass, San Antonio, Austin, Waco, Dallas, Though the moon orbits the Earth every 28 days, ancient Mayans were able to carefully calculate when Fort Worth and Texarkana. Nature offers incredible the alignment of the Earth, the moon, and the sun to eclipses would occur. wonders when we are willing to observe. produce an eclipse only happens rarely. A wide arc of Eclipses have also been an important tool for sci- the US will fall into total darkness on Aug. 21 as the entific discovery. Astronomers discovered a new comet eclipse crosses the nation, from Salem, Ore., curving during an eclipse in AD 418. The sun’s corona was first across to Casper, Wyo., to Missouri through Kansas noticed in an eclipse in 968. In the eighteenth century, Rampant Porch City and St. Louis, then to Nashville, Tenn., and down solar prominences, eruptions on the Sun’s surface, to Charleston, S.C. The path of the totality, or area of were observed. These all helped give important infor- Lizards to Play at total eclipse, will be about 70 miles wide and viewers mation on how the sun worked. The first eclipse pho- in the zone of the totality will be under a total eclipse tographed was in 1860. Eclipses in 1919 and 1929 White Settlement for roughly two minutes as the moon’s shadow crosses helped confirm Albert Einstein’s theory of relativity by the Earth at a speed of 2000 miles per hour. confirming that the light of stars traveling near the Sun Museum on Saturday Eclipses have been sighted for centuries. Among was bent by the Sun’s intense gravity. the earliest recorded eclipses occurred in ancient The maximum eclipse for Aug. 21 for West Texas The Rampant Porch Lizards return to play a two- Mesopotamia in 1375 BC. Ancient Egyptians, who and the Panhandle will occur around 12:55 p.m. For hour set of Celtic, Scottish, Welsh, Old English and worshipped the sun, were reportedly so disturbed by eastern Texas, this will occur at about 1:15. The begin- Early American tunes at the White Settlement the bad omens associated with eclipses that they would nings of the eclipse will occur around 11:30 a.m. in Museum, 8320 Hanon Dr., on Saturday, Aug. 12 from never mention or write about them, fearing bad luck. West Texas and at 11:45 a.m. in East Texas. In areas 10 a.m. to noon. Some scholars have pointed to eclipses in AD 29 and west and south of Fort Worth, viewers will see 79 per- Call 817-246-9719 or visit www.wsmuseum.com AD 33 as possibly being the eclipses observed during cent coverage, peaking at 1:08 p.m. Viewers in for more details on this free event. the crucifixion of Christ. Northeast Texas will get the best view, with 85 percent Historically, eclipses have been met with both fas- of the sun eclipsed in Texarkana. The eclipse will end cination and dread. The Chinese believed that dragons around 2:30 p.m. Southwest Fort Worth were eating the sun, causing an eclipse. An old Viewers must remember that they should never Choctaw legend held that a black squirrel caused solar look at the sun directly. Even with most of the sun Chapter AARP Meeting eclipses when it tried to eat the sun and that the people obscured, the glare is too intense for the human eye to needed to make noises to scare it off. Similarly, the tolerate. Looking directly at the sun is dangerous and Notice Cherokees believed that a giant frog jumped onto the could cause permanent eye damage. Not even regular sunglasses or binoculars are safe. Darkened Welder’s The Southwest Fort Worth Chapter of AARP will glass is the only safe glass dark enough to view an meet Wednesday, Aug. 16 at Genesis United Methodist eclipse through. The classic pinhole projector will Church located at 7635 South Hulen Street, Fort offer safe viewing: simply poke a small hole through Worth. one sheet of paper (poster board or cardboard can also Coffee will be served at 10 a.m. with the program STEVE work) and allow the fading sunlight to project onto to begin at 10:30. Doug Harman will talk about another piece of paper. strokes, their causes, symptoms, treatment and will dis- CRAWFORD NASA has unveiled a website for the eclipse, cuss actions you can take to reduce the likelihood of a including tips on viewing the event safely at stroke and its severity. For additional information, visit https://eclipse2017.nasa.gov/safety. 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Tax Free Weekend from the Comptroller of Texas
This year’s Sales Tax Holiday is Aug. 11 through exempt during the sales tax holiday. A backpack is a the holiday period will not qualify an eligible item for 13. As in previous years, the law exempts most cloth- pack with straps one wears on the back. The exemption the exemption if the item is actually purchased after the ing, footwear, school supplies and backpacks priced includes backpacks with wheels, provided they can holiday is over even if the rain check is presented at the less than $100 from sales and use taxes, which could also be worn on the back like a traditional backpack, time of purchase. save shoppers about $8 on every $100 they spend. and messenger bags. Subject to the criteria explained below, all sales of The exemption does not include items that are rea- qualifying items made during the holiday period qual- sonably defined as luggage, briefcases, athletic/duf- ify for the exemption, including items sold online, or fle/gym bags, computer bags, purses or framed back- Christian Women’s by telephone or mail. Shoppers can use layaway plans packs. Ten or fewer backpacks can be purchased tax- to take advantage of the sales tax holiday. free at one time without providing an exemption cer- Connection Monthly The Legislature sets the dates for the sales tax hol- tificate to the seller. Luncheon Notice iday. • School supplies: Texas families also get a sales The “fine print” – important information you tax break on most school supplies priced at less than Fort Worth Christian Women's Connection invites should know about this tax-saving event: $100 purchased for use by a student in an elementary women to attend the "By The Sea" luncheon on • Clothing and Footwear: Retailers are not or secondary school. Wednesday, Aug. 16 at Mira Vista Country Club. The required to collect state and local sales or use tax on mysteries of the sea will be explored in the presentation most footwear and clothing that are sold for less than Purchases of School Supplies Using a Business by Sharon Montoro, owner and instructor at Lone Star $100 during the holiday. Exemption certificates are not Account Scuba. Olivia Tarkington, 14-year-old singing sensa- required. The exemption applies to each eligible item Persons buying qualifying school supplies during tion, has a musical surprise in store. Joanna that sells for less than $100, regardless of how many the holiday are not required to provide an exemption McReynolds, speaker, who was once an educator in items are sold on the same invoice to a customer. For certificate – with one exception. If the purchaser is Alaska and enjoys being a watercolor artist, has a example, if a customer purchases two shirts for $80 buying the items under a business account, the retailer unique perspective to offer in her talk entitled, each, then both items qualify for the exemption, even must obtain an exemption certificate from the purchas- “WWW.CALM.” though the customer's total purchase price ($160) er certifying that the items are purchased for use by an Luncheons are open to all women who wish to exceeds $99.99. elementary or secondary school student. "Under a attend. The Connection is a fun place to meet others, The exemption does not apply to the first $99.99 of business account" means the purchaser is using a busi- enjoy a wonderful meal and be inspired. No dues are an otherwise eligible item that sells for more than ness credit card or business check rather than a person- required to be involved. $99.99. For example, if a customer purchases a pair of al credit card or personal check; being billed under a Meet and greet is at 11 a.m., with the luncheon pro- pants that costs $110, then sales tax is due on the entire business account maintained at the retailer; or is using gram from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 6600 Mira Vista $110. a business membership at a retailer that is membership Blvd., Fort Worth, TX, 76132, 817-294-6600. Cost is The exemption also does not apply to sales of spe- based. $18, inclusive. cial clothing or footwear that the manufacturer prima- • Layaways and Rainchecks: A sale of a qualify- For reservations text or call Sherry at 817-980- rily designed for athletic activity or protective use and ing item under a layaway plan qualifies for exemption 9378 or send an email to the Women’s Connection at that is not normally worn except when used for the ath- if the customer places the qualifying merchandise on [email protected]. Free child- letic activity or protective use for which the manufac- layaway during the holiday or makes the final payment care is available by reservation only. The Connection is turer designed the article. For example, golf cleats and during the holiday. billed for each reservation. Please honor a reservation football pads are primarily designed for athletic activi- Eligible items that customers purchase during the or transfer it to a friend so that reservation costs will be ty or protective use and are not normally worn except holiday with use of a rain check qualify for the exemp- covered. All reservations and cancellations are due by for those purposes; they do not qualify for the exemp- tion regardless of when the rain check was issued. Aug. 14. tion. Tennis shoes, jogging suits and swimsuits, how- However, issuance of a rain check by a seller during ever, are commonly worn for purposes other than ath- letic activity and thus qualify for the exemption. The sales tax holiday exemption does not extend to WHITE SETTLEMENT HISTORICAL MUSEUM Wouldn't you love to be... rental of clothing or footwear; nor does it apply to By The Sea alteration (including embroidery) or cleaning services 8320 Hanon Dr. – 817-246-9719 performed on clothes and shoes. Additionally, tax is Take an imaginary sea cruise with due on sales of accessories, including jewelry, hand- Open: Tues. - Sat. – 10 AM - 3 PM Fort Worth Christian Women's Connection Closed: Sunday & Monday bags, purses, briefcases, luggage, umbrellas, wallets, Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2017 watches and similar items. at their monthly • Backpacks: Backpacks priced less than $100 luncheon. sold for use by elementary and secondary students are www.wsmuseum.com FREE ADMISSION - GROUPS WELCOME (Details in related article)
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WSISD Back to School Nights (continued from page 1) BHS Class of 1972 to and online paperwork completed prior to Aug. 21. Kindergarten Meet the Teacher & Tour hold 45th Reunion • To pick up pads, players must submit a completed 6:30 p.m. physical from a physician and online paperwork. Visit The Brewer High School Class of 1972 will cele- www.wsisd.com/Athletics. 1st-6th Grade Meet the Teacher brate its 45th class reunion on Friday, Sept. 29 at the Thursday, Aug. 17 • 6 to 7 p.m. Brewer Bears football game at 7 p.m. From there, Boys’ Athletic Parent Meeting those that wish to leave after half-time may meet at an Tuesday, Aug. 22 • 5:30 p.m. • Gym 5th & 6th Grade Fine Arts Elective agreed upon local restaurant. Sign-Ups in Gym • 6 to 6:30 p.m. On Saturday, Sept. 30, classmates will meet on the Tannahill Intermediate patio of the Flying Saucer restaurant, located 111 E. Back to School Night West Elementary 3rd Street, Fort Worth, 76102, at 3 p.m. At 5:30 p.m., Friday, Aug. 18 • 5:30 to 7 p.m. Back to School Night they will eat dinner at Flying Saucer (menu available at Thursday, Aug. 17 • 6 to 7:30 p.m. urbanspoon.com) and at 7 p.m., attendees will walk Blue Haze Elementary approximately two blocks to the Embassy Suites Hotel Pre-K & Kindergarten Opening Night WSISD Back to School Kickoff Rally & Meet the for continued reunion fun, with cash bar and music. Wednesday, Aug. 16 • 6 to 7 p.m. Bears Call 817-336-7470 for more information or directions Thursday, Aug. 24 • 6 to 7:30 p.m. to the restaurant. Free valet parking is offered in down- Grades 1-4 Opening Night Brewer High Stadium town Fort Worth. Special rates are available for both Thursday, Aug. 17 • 6 to 7 p.m. • Bounce Houses, Dunk Tank, Sept. 29 and 30 at the Embassy Suites Hotel down- • Water Slides, Hot Dogs & More town, 600 Commerce Street, Fort Worth, 76102, 817- Liberty Elementary • Performances by Brewer Band, Drill Team & 332-6900. Back to School Night Cheer You must reserve by Aug. 28 to receive the rate of Thursday, Aug. 17 • 6 to 7 p.m. • Meet the 2017 Brewer Fall Sports Teams & buy $219 each night plus parking or park free in nearby your school T-shirts from WSISD groups! garage or on the street (two room suite with king bed, North Elementary includes full made to order breakfast). Be sure to ref- Pre-K & Kindergarten, Parent Meeting & erence Brewer High School 45th Reunion. Orientation If you have questions or need more information, Monday, Aug. 14 • 6 to 7 p.m. Brewer High School contact Debbie Perry Duke at 817-475-2570. 1st-4th Grade Teacher Talk Sessions Golf Club Seeking Thursday, Aug. 17 • City of White Settlement 6 to 6:30 p.m., 6:30 to 7 p.m., 7 to 7:30 p.m. New Members Fine Arts Academy Has New Ad-Hoc Kindergarten Parent Meeting Tuesday, Aug. 15 • 6 to 7 p.m. Any Brewer High School students that are interest- Committees in Cafeteria: 6 p.m. ed in golf, recreationally or competitively, the Brewer High School Golf's club is seeking new players. The White Settlement City Council approved two An informational table is scheduled for Monday, new ad-hoc committees: the Holiday Parade Aug. 14, from 6 to 8 p.m. Committee and the Veterans Memorial Committee. in the Brewer High Appointment to the Veterans Memorial Committee Suburban Newspapers, Inc. School cafeteria room at will be made Tuesday, Sept. 12. Applications are being accepted via email to ~Veteran Owned ~ Back to School Night. Publishers of the River Oaks News, Benbrook News [email protected], mail, or hand delivery to: City of White Settlement and White Settlement Bomber News Practice Random Acts of City Secretary’s Office BOYDEN UNDERWOOD, Publisher 214 Meadow Park Drive EMILY MOXLEY, Managing Editor ([email protected]) Kindness White Settlement, TX 76108 • 24,000 NEWSPAPERS DELIVERED ON THURSDAYS • FOR CLASSIFIED OR DISPLAY ADVERTISING, CALL 817-246-2473 (for classified advertising) email to: [email protected]. (for displays advertising) email to: [email protected] 7820 Wyatt Drive, Fort Worth, Tx. 76108 • Office 817-246-2473 • Fax 817-246-2474 www.suburban-newspapers.com
These newspapers are published and delivered every Thursday for the residents and businesses of Benbrook/Western Hills, White Settlement/Westpoint, River Oaks and Westworth Village. They are the official paper for four cities. Deadlines are Friday at 4 p.m., prior to the following Thursday’s edition. The publisher/editor reserves the right to reject or edit all copy submitted for publication. Advertising and Letters to the Editor do not necessarily reflect the opinions, editorial policies or beliefs of the Publisher, Managing Editor or staff of Suburban Newspapers, Inc. • All Letters to the Editor must not be over 250 words, and include the author’s name, address and phone number. Only name will be printed. • Yeas and Nays are limited to 50 words or less. • Engagement Announcements must be published 6 weeks prior to the wedding. • Wedding Announcements have a 350 word limit. • Anniversaries are limited to 150 words. • Obituaries are limited to 250 words. Cost is $50. Mistakes in stories or ads must be reported by Friday at 4 p.m. following Thursday’s edition for correc- tions or compensation. Payment for advertising is due by 8 a.m. Monday. PAGE 6, August 10, 2017 Suburban Newspapers, Inc. Benefit for Micah Gallegos Hosted by VFW BHS Student Wins First Post 5617 by Denise Honeycutt Place at PAGA Junior
A benefit fundraiser was organized by White new kids’ bicycle was the grand prize. There was Golf Tournament Settlement Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post also a raffle for $1 - $10 tickets. A dinner of 5617 honoring 8 year old Micah Gallegos on brisket, potato salad and beans was available for a Saturday, Aug. 5 at the VFW facility. Micah was $10 donation. diagnosed with B Cell Leukemia with The family expressed their gratitude to VFW Philadelphia Chromosome. Post 5617 for all their hard work, support and It took several weeks of on-and-off illness assistance for this day. Please keep Micah in your with fever, ear infections, abdominal pain and prayers. many doctor's appointments to reach the diagno- sis. His treatment journey will take him 3-1/2 years. This young fighter has undergone numerous rounds of chemotherapy, several blood transfu- sions and spinal taps. Unfortunately, Micah could not attend the function due to a chemotherapy treatment the day of the event. Games during the fundraiser including laser tag, football throwing, a cornhole tournament. A
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Call 817-246-2473 or stop by 428 N. Las Vegas Tr. 501 N. Grants Ln. White 3120 Alta Mere 7820 Wyatt Drive in White Settlement. White Settlement, TX. 76108 Settlement, TX. 76108 Fort Worth, TX. 76116 (817) 246-4100 (817) 246-3000 (817) 244-9911 Suburban Newspapers, Inc. August 10, 2017, PAGE 7 Elvis and Beatles 19th Annual North Texas Wellness Fair Held Tributes to Play at by Denise Honeycutt The 19th Annual North Texas Wellness Fair by Claire Craig Texas Opry was held on Saturday, Aug. 5 in White Settlement at the Education Service Center off Cherry Lane. The Texas Opry Theater in Weatherford, Hundreds of individuals took advantage of this owned by Marilyn and Jerry Carter, is honoring free occasion. Elvis on the 40th anniversary of his death. This event offered screenings and checkups Acclaimed Elvis impersonator, Donny for adults and children. There were also several Edwards with The Fever Band, will perform Aug. demonstrations and health activities. 26 at the Opry Theater, 319 York Avenue in down- Adult services included testing for tetanus, town Weatherford, at 3 p.m. Edwards has per- diphtheria, eye health, diabetes, mammograms, formed in Branson, Mo., Las Vegas, Nev. and now prostate, kidney, colon and other cancers. The fair locally at the Texas Opry Theatre. Edwards’ per- hosted a blood drive, provided health literature, formances often sell out. Tickets are $35, $40 and and offered blood pressure testing, funeral plan- $45. ning, and donor registration. Senior citizen infor- On Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 4, at 6 p.m. the mation and several other health-related booths Texas Opry Theater will present Yesterday: A were also set up for this occasion. Tribute to the Beatles. The show was voted the For children, back-to-school vaccinations, number one tribute act in Las Vegas and was a fea- sports physicals, eye examinations, dental checks tured act in Branson, Mo. It was also one of the and fluoride treatments were available, as well as longest running shows in Atlantic City, having run eye checks for babies as young as six months old. The "Blood Drop" poses with (l-r) Athan Rivera, three years at the Tropicana Hotel. For those who needed them, birth certificates Adina Rivera, Jeremy Rivers and Ruth Beltran. The Texas Opry is family friendly and has could be purchased for $23 with the proper state comfortable theatre style seating. For further ID. Children also enjoyed games, obstacle cours- information about these and other shows call es, and nutritious snacks. Marilyn Carter at 817-341-1000 or visit the Texas Opry online at www.texasoprytheater.com.
Eli Gilchrest receives a fluoride treatment and Isabella Cardenan gets her face painted by Ms. dental screening from Sandra Downey, P.A. student. Anderson. (photos continued on page 8) Monday, Labor Day • September 4th•6pm The Texas Opry Theater presents.... Up Close and Personal With
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Wellness Fair (photos continued from page 7)
Ana Cozma, Alicia Joseph, Leslie Boykin and Teresa Aguilar, Pedro Victorin, Nohemi Marie Flores, all Registered Nurses from Texas Arellano and Robert Espino represent the The Clinical Nutrition Department of Texas Health Health encouraged women to receive a mammogram. Immunization Collaboration of Tarrant County. provided healthy snacks and literature. Pictured (l-r) are: Carol Kennedy, Kayla Gorney, (back) LeAnn Johnson and Melva Burrise.
Incoming Fine Arts Academy Fifth Graders and Their Parents Invited to Popsicles in the Park
Fine Arts Academy fifth grade teachers, Mrs. Jaden Taylor tries his luck with the Texting and Moore and Mrs. Bickett, are hosting a Popsicles in the Members of the Nieto family attend the North Driving Simulator with the help of Amber Fogelman, Park event for all incoming Fine Arts Academy fifth Texas Wellness Fair. Business Relations Specialist with Texas Health. The graders. machine was donated by the Texas A&M Agrilife The event will be held on Saturday, Aug. 12 from Extension. 10 to 11 a.m. at Central Park, located at 8902 George St. Parents and incoming fifth graders are invited to meet and greet the fifth grade teachers and other stu- Notice to Advertisers! dents and parents. Suburban Newspapers Inc. is not responsible for Errors in ads or the placement of ads if not reported by 4 p.m. Friday. Legal Notice NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON THE CITY OF WHITE SETTLEMENT Shirle PROPOSED 2017-2018 TAX RATE y Thompson Plumbing FOR THE ANNUAL OPERATING BUDGETS Phlebotomist Tammy Filby facilitates a blood 817-244-3181 The White Settlement City Council will hold a donation from Rudy Valdez. “The neatest plumbers in town” Public Hearing on the 2017 - 2018 Proposed Annual Serving Benbrook for 41 years Operating Budgets FREE QUOTES • REPAIR & REMODELING AND Proposed Tax Rate on Tuesday, August 29, 2017 and Westside Florist SLAB LEAKS • STOPPED UP DRAINS Tuesday, September 5, 2017 New Location WATER AND GAS LEAKS At 6:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers at 8247 Camp Bowie Blvd. 214 Meadow Park Drive, White Settlement, Texas 76108 (across the street from Doc Holiday $25 OFF This budget will raise more revenue from property taxes Pawn Shop) ANY PLUMBING SERVICE than last year’s budget by an amount of $ 425,580 which is 817-244-2345 W/COUPON expires 8/31/17 an 8.31 percent increase from last year’s budget. The prop- erty tax revenue to be raised from new property added to the www.WestsideFlorist.com M-14991 WWW.WOODIEWOODS.COM tax roll this year is $ 65,473. Suburban Newspapers, Inc. August 10, 2017, PAGE 9
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The 2017 municipal election for the City of White Settlement will include a regular election and special election on the Nov. 7 ballot.
Regular election Voters will be casting ballots for Mayor and Council Member Place 1 during the regular election. The filing period for this election ends Aug. 21 at 5 p.m.
Special election Voters will be casting ballots for Council Member Place 5 during the spe- cial election. Councilman Ott, who previously held the seat, retired earlier this summer. The filing period for this election is different from the regular election. Filing period for the special election begins Monday, Aug. 7 and ends Wednesday, Sept. 6.
Filing for candidates Forms, fees, instructions and information on filing as a candidate are available on the City’s website located at Good only http://www.wstx.us/ele at this address ction-information.
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