Live Music listings, Page 2C this edition Salado Villageillage Voiceoice Vol. XLI, Number 4 VThursday, May 10, 2018 254/947-5321 V saladovillagevoice.com 50¢ Voters approve bond, elect Blancett, Coggin, Coachman By Tim Fleischer Editor-in-Chief

Salado ISD voters over- whelmingly approved the $49.4 million bond proposal. Village of Salado voters nar- rowly re-elected Mayor Skip Blancett. SISD voters approved the bond 1,286 for and 669 against. In early voting, 1,006 Skip Blancett voted for and 489 voted against the bond proposal. On Election Day May 5, 280 voted for and 180 voted against. Two newcomers will join the Salado ISD Board of Elaine and Jerry Herrick water new plants at the Salado Community Garden. (Photo by Royce Wiggin) Trustees, facing no opposi- tion on the May 5 ballot: Dr. Bobbie Ann White and Jim Hodgin. Salado Community Garden now Mayor Blancett was re- elected to his third term Michael Coggin on May 5 by the slimmest accepting members for 42 plots of margins over challenger David Williams. Blancett After weeks of work, the Access to the garden plots jacent walkways and con- Community Garden proper- received 329 votes while Salado Community Gar- will be dawn to dusk daily. tained within their plot. ty, including gardening tools Williams received 323 vot- den on the grounds of the Application forms are 6. Unkept plots are sub- that may be provided. ers and Linda Reynolds took Salado Civic Center (601 N. available at the Village of ject to reassignment to an- 14. Members shall not 142 votes. Main Street) is now accept- Salado municipal building, other member. leave their children unat- Michael Coggin led a ing members who can utilize 301 N. Stagecoach Rd. or on 7. Members shall keep tended in the Community field of five candidates for one of the 42 garden plots 4’ the Village of Salado web- trash and litter out of their Garden, nor shall they allow two positions on the Village x 8’ in size. site (saladotx.gov) plots, as well as from adja- them to interfere with other of Salado Board of Alder- Membership is open to Following are the rules cent walkways and perim- members or other plots not men. He had 449 votes, 355 residents or property owners for the Community Garden: eter fencing. assigned to them. in early voting. Frank Coachman in the Salado Independent 1. Members shall have 8. Members shall till and 15. Members shall not Frank Coachman was re- far more votes in the mayor School District.. The cost is something planted in their have their plots ready for the share the combination lock elected with 316 votes, 240 race than he did when he $20 per year. Each member assigned plot no later than next member to plant prior number to the Community in early voting. ran for re-election as alder- is assigned one (1) plot for two (2) weeks after the date to the expiration of their Garden’s access gate with Becky Butscher had 286 man last year or when he gardening. their membership was ap- membership. anyone. votes, 217 in early voting. was elected to the board in If a participant agrees proved and their plot was as- 9. Pets are prohibited in 16. If a member resigns Judy Fields had 195 votes, 2015. In 2017, he ran in a to donated 10 percent of signed. the Community Garden. during a planting season, the 146 in early voting. Chad field of seven candidates for their produce to the Heart 2. Members shall keep 10. Members shall pick member’s plot will be given Martin had 161 votes, 123 in three positions on the board and Hands Ministries Food their plot planted at all times. only their own crops unless to the next applicant on the early voting. and received 219 votes; he Bank in Salado, the annual 3. Members shall no- given permission by another membership waiting list. Lessons from was elected in 2015 with cost for plot will be $10. tify the Garden Leadership member to do so. 17. Members shall no- The minimum age for if they must their abandon 11. Members shall not use tify the Community Garden Prior Races 210 votes, unseating the late Hans Fields who had 191 membership is 17. their plot for any reason chemical fertilizers, insecti- Leadership of any problems Blancett received fewer votes. The 2017 election in- Each of the 42 plots has 4. Members shall keep cides or weed repellents and or concerns related to the votes in the 2018 race than cluded a proposition for dis- a raised planting bed with weeds and dead plants at a will grow their garden using garden. he did in his first re-election annexation of a large portion fresh top soil. The garden is minimum and maintain the organic growing practices. For more information campaign in 2016, when he of Salado that failed with surrounded by an 8’ coated areas immediately surround- 12. Members shall not about the program, contact defeated the late Hans Fields 707 voting against and 116 fence with a secure entrance. ing their plot and adjacent plant tall crops where they Dr. Jerry Herrick at 254- by a margin of 357 votes to voting for. Water is available for garden walkways. will shade neighboring plots. 718-9620 or Village Ad- 281 votes for Fields. Andy Jackson led the on site for use by members, 5. Members shall keep 13. Members shall not ministrator Don Ferguson at Saladoans will remember 2017 field with 511 votes, at no cost to members. their plants out of the ad- abuse or misuse any and all 254-947-5060. that Blancett was a write-in followed by Michael Mc- candidate in 2016, having Dougal, 442 votes and Fred failed to fill out the filing Brown, 379 votes. Linda paperwork completely for Reynolds, seeking election Primary run-off early voting starts May 14 the deadline at that time. He as alderman for the second Early voting in political 2nd Avenue in the party primary in District Judge, was able to file as a write-in time in 2017, received 209 primary run-off elections Killeen - Bell County which you voted the first 264th Judicial District candidate. votes. Judy Fields received will be 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. on Annex, 301 Priest Drive or time. If you did not vote in Paul LePak In 2016, there were a 190 votes that year. Christo- May 14 - 18. Killeen Community Center, the March primary, you can Jeff Parker few write-in candidates pher Tramel received 170. The primary run-off 2201 E. Veterans Memorial vote in the primary runoff County Commissioner in contested Mayoral and Evident from this history election will be 7 a.m. - 7 Boulevard election. Precinct 2 Alderman races. Amber of recent races for Mayor p.m. on May 22. Temple - Bell County Below are the candidates: Bobby Whitson Preston-Dankert was easily and Aldermen is that a large Salado voters will vote Annex, 205 East Central Av- epublican Tim Brown re-elected as aldermen (410 R field of candidates tends to on election day at the Salado enue emocrat votes) as a write-in candi- State Representative, D benefit the establishment Civic Center. Salado - Salado Civic Cen- date while write-in challeng- District 54 U.S. Representative, candidate. For Bell County voters, ter, 601 North Main Street er Linda Reynolds (running Scott Cosper District 31 This election cycle leaves early voting will be con- Harker Heights - Parks & for the first of three tries so Brad Buckley Mary Jennings “MJ” Hegar many in Salado wondering ducted in person each week- Recreation Center, 307 Mill- far to get elected) earned Justice, 3rd Court Of Ap- Christine Eady Mann if Blancett would have been day at: ers Crossing 238 votes. Coachman, who peals District, Place 6 Governor re-elected without the in- Belton - Bell County If you voted in the March made the ballot correctly, Michael “Mike” Toth Andrew White fluence of Linda Reynolds Courthouse Annex, 550 East primary, you can only vote earned 321 votes in 2016 to Donna Davidson Lupe Valdez in the race. Had Reynolds be re-elected to his second dropped her name from the term on the Board, a hand- ballot as Michael McDougal ful more than he tallied this did after Skip signed on to Comptroller to speak in Salado time around in a field of five run at the last hour, Blanc- candidates. Salado Area Republi- the effort to repeal eight mi- Amendment rights, water is- ett and Williams would have Blancett’s 329 votes in can Women will host Texas nor but burdensome taxes sues and tort reform. been in a two person race. It 2018 are more than he re- Comptroller of Public Ac- and his part in ensuring that The meeting will start is highly doubtful if any of ceived when he was first counts, Glenn Hegar, at the the Legislature cut taxes and with a social time at 6 p.m. the 142 Saladoans that voted elected Mayor in 2014. next general meeting May fees by $4 billion. at Tenroc Ranch, Sirena for Reynolds would have In a field of four can- 24. Prior to becoming Texas Room, followed by dinner chosen Blancett over Wil- didates, Blancett received Hegar is Texas’ chief fi- Comptroller, Hegar served at 6:30 p.m. McCain’s Café liams. 290 votes. Also running nancial officer — the state’s in the Texas House of Repre- and Bakery will be provid- One can see the similari- that year were former mayor treasurer, check writer, tax sentatives and Texas Senate, ing the catered dinner. Cost ties that spoilers play in Sal- Rick Ashe, who received collector, procurement of- where he worked on a wide is $20 per person prepaid or ado as they do at the national 187 votes, incumbent mayor ficer and revenue estimator. range of common-sense so- $25 per person at the door. Glenn Hegar level when Ralph Nader took Danney McCort, 104 votes He will provide an update lutions to problems affect- To prepay send your votes away from Al Gore in public is invited. RSVP and alderman Hans Fields, on the financial state of ing Texans in areas such as check to SARW PAC, 2000 and Ross Perot took to barbaraswarthout@out- 97 votes. Texas and review some of public education, transpor- P.O. Box 373, Salado, TX votes from President George look.com or call/text 414- David T. Williams, even the initiatives he has taken tation, tax reform, govern- 76571. Reservations must H.W. Bush in 1992. 491-2341. in defeat in 2018, received to meet cash flow needs, ment transparency, Second be received by May 18. The Page 2A, SALADO Village Voice, May 10, 2018 Thanks to community for its support of students, schools FORUM On behalf of the Salado FORUM Independent School Dis- Superintendent’s An Open Exchange of Ideas trict, I want to thank our community for demonstrat- ing its support of our stu- Corner dents, staff and schools by by Dr. Michael Novotny approving the Salado ISD Bond Election. Thank you to everyone nized our efforts to reduce staff. With the passing of who took the time to be in- the out-of-district transfer this bond, we can contin- formed about Salado ISD’s enrollment and focus on the ue to provide our students bond and who came out to increasing resident enroll- and staff with excellent vote. The election results ment. educational facilities and illustrate once again how Our community supports academic programs while deeply our community val- our schools. Given that the preparing for our future ues public education. majority of residents do growth. Salado ISD voters set not have students in our So what’s next? Now several records for our schools, it took residents of that voters have approved school district in this elec- all ages to view our schools our facilities proposal, we tion: as good neighbors and wor- will begin working on the Number of early voters thy of support, in order for specific design, bidding, = 1,495 (the previous record the bond to be successful. and construction of the was 901 in 2005) Our community is will- projects. Estimated time- Total number of voters = ing to invest in our schools. lines for all of the projects 1,955 (the previous record Our recent surveys show will be shared with the pub- was 1,474 in 2005) that the vast majority of our lic in the coming weeks. Number of votes in sup- district residents believe In the meantime, please port of a bond = 1,286 (the they receive a good value know how grateful I am to previous record was 833 in from their investment in have the community’s sup- Economy shows historic 91 straight 2006) our schools. I believe last port as we embark on these Percentage of voters in week’s vote reaffirms that facility projects to better support of a bond = 65.7% sentiment. serve the growing needs of months of employment expansion (the previous record was I would like to acknowl- our students and our com- 59.1% in 2006) edge the hard work of our munity. Thank you for the The Markets Our community under- long-range planning com- confidence you place in Despite, or maybe, be- Market & Economic stands the need for addi- mittee for putting together Salado ISD and thank you cause of the good economic tional space for our rising a package that truly prior- for trusting us to meet the and earnings news during Update enrollment. I’m pleased to itized and planned for the educational goals of our the week, the S&P 500 By Jeffrey W. McClure see our community recog- needs of our students and community’s children. Index (SPX) declined an- other 0.24 percent to close 2663.42. unemployment rate. The growth in the economy is That leaves it down 0.38 only other time was during slowing. Respondents to the percent so far this year but the tech boom of the late survey cited rising prices still up 11.01 percent from 1990s and the year 2000. In for raw materials and dif- this time last year. The all of those previous events ficulty in finding qualified only thing that moved less inflations has taken off and workers as the source of the than the stock market was had to be tamped down by slower rate of growth. They the benchmark ten-year the Federal Reserve rais- also reported that com- U.S. Treasury Note as its ing rates, which ultimate- panies are holding off on yield declined a whopping ly led to recessions. This expansion plans in light of 1/100th of one percent to time around wages since the uncertainty surround- end the week yielding 2.952 this time last year have ing the growing threat of percent. only risen 2.9 percent. That a trade war. At the same The WSJ dollar index matches well with the 2 per- time in a separate report, rose 1.01 percent for the cent annual increase in the the ISM announced that the week, leaving it down about Personal Cost Expenditures U.S. manufacturing index 4 percent for one year and (PCE) index announced by has declined from March’s gold declined 0.61 percent the Fed earlier in the week. 59.3 to 57.3 in April with to $1,316 while oil (WTI) The single worrisome surveyed businesses citing continued its climb, rising note in all this good eco- the same difficulties and 2.68 percent to $69.79. That nomic news is that the labor concerns as the non-manu- puts the U.S. benchmark oil force slightly contracted in facturers. price up over 42 percent in a April and that, in part, con- With earnings reports Trump’s Nobel Can Wait year, and it is showing at the tributed to the drop in the largely in for the first quar- gas pumps. unemployment rate. Still, ter of 2018, it appears that Who would have guessed came to naught. our labor force has grown corporate revenue has risen that a Trump crowd 15 Rich This is why the ultimate The Economy 1.3 percent in the last 12 about 12.1 percent over the months into his presidency test of Trump’s mettle isn’t The headline news is that months. Productivity did trailing year while corpo- would be chanting, “Nobel! Lowry getting Kim to the negotiat- April’s first estimate for un- rise for the month and is rate earnings (profits) were Nobel! Nobel!” ing table, but being willing employment from the Labor up 1.1 percent from a year up about 25 percent. The As in Alfred Nobel, the to walk away from it. Department came in at 3.9 ago. Meanwhile, the num- sudden jump in profitabili- Swedish inventor and Korean diplomatic pattern He’d do well to famil- percent, the lowest number ber of job openings posted ty can be traced to a single philanthropist who created of selling us the same fake iarize himself with Ronald since December 2000 while continue to grow consider- item, the tax cuts instituted the prizes, including one for concessions in exchange for Reagan’s high-wire summit the economy added a net ably faster than the labor this year. The combined peace. The prize was on the sanctions relief and eco- with Soviet leader Mikhail total of 164,000 jobs. That force, and there is anecdotal wisdom of stock market in- minds of Trump fans thanks nomic benefits. Gorbachev at Reykjavik brings this year’s average evidence that wages could vestors seems to have iden- to developments on the Ko- I nspiring talk with in 1986. They audaciously monthly hiring count to soon be growing at a 4 per- tified this issue as the SPX rean peninsula, where Kim the South Koreans about a discussed eliminating all 200,000. April’s job gains cent annual rate. That could is up 11.01 percent and has Jong Un has stopped test- breakthrough to a new era nuclear weapons, before the also break the all-time re- easily force the Fed into largely ignored the sudden ing missiles and started of peace? To paraphrase Soviets demanded an end cord for consecutive months faster interest rate increases surge in profits as a one- love-bombing the South. Barack Obama’s famous to the SDI missile-defense of employment expansion and set the stage for a reces- time event that could van- Donald Trump has a typ- put-down of Mitt Romney, program. Reagan walked at 91 months since October sion around 2020. ish as quickly as it arrived. ically modulated view of 1992, 2000 and 2007 all away. The summit was con- 2010. The overall economic The Institute for Supply Part of that investor cau- how much he had to do with want their foreign policies sidered a failure, but Rea- expansion now has run for Management (ISM) report- tion is beginning to show this. “Everything,” he told back. High-flying joint dec- gan had convinced the So- 107 months, becoming the ed that its non-manufactur- in the agriculture industry his Michigan rally. If that’s larations in each of those viets that we weren’t going second longest on record. ing index, which includes where farmers and agri- too boastful, the president years proved meaningless. to give up our technological Unemployment drop- quite literally everything in businesses suddenly have deserves credit for breaking Mothballing nuclear fa- advantage over them. ping below 4 percent has business except manufac- found themselves with with Barack Obama’s policy cilities as a sign of good Trump should conceive of only occurred three times turing, fell from 59.9 back large surpluses as China of “strategic patience” that faith? Kim is inviting the his meeting with Kim as before since WWII, and in January to 58.2 in April. has virtually halted orders effectively meant accept- press to witness the shut- a continuation of his cam- two of those three were Since any reading above for U.S. food while turning ing North Korea’s march tering of a tunnel complex paign of coercive diploma- during war-time with the 50 indicates expansion, it to Brazil and other large toward a nuclear-tipped used to test nuclear weap- cy. Should it (in all likeli- military draft accounting is still a positive report but agriculture exporters for ICBM. ons. His father destroyed hood) fail to elicit a credible for a large part of the low indicates that the rate of their new orders. Trump tightened up on a cooling tower in front of decision by the North to a sanctions regime. 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Tim Fleischer, Editor-in-Chief Marilyn Fleischer, Managing Editor 2018 [email protected] [email protected] Stephanie Hood, Composition Royce Wiggin, Administrative Assistant [email protected] [email protected] FORUMFORUM SALADO Village Voice, May 10, 2018, Page 3A Saladoan looks for familiar names on current map, recalls old ones To the Editor: I reviewed the Shop- ping Map for Salado to Your Voice find streets and roads that I knew when I lived in Salado Letters to the Editor but didn’t find any. I-35, Robertson Road, Stagecoach Road, the ex- Smith’s Crossing, Dump- of your days growing up in tension of the Holland Road ground Road, Footbridge Salado. We appreciate all and Mill Creek would all Crossing, Gravel Pit, Tem- the old-time Saladoans who be constructed later. Main ple Boy Scout Camp, Rock share their memories with Street was known as High- Building, Aiken Hill, Wilk- us and we will always make way 81. Royal Street and erson Bend, Hodge Road, space in our pages to share Baines Drive were the Hol- Fullbright Hill and Dead those memories and stories land Road. Center Circle Man’s Corner. with our readers. was known by everyone as Jamie Pirtle Thanks again and we “Shirt-Tail Bend.” Arlington look forward to more from Some of the roads or lo- you and from our other old cations known by all were Dear Jamie, friends in Salado. If you Old Belton Road, Watson Thank you so much for would like to share your Crossing, Busby Corner, sharing your remembrances memories and photos of growing up in “old Salado,” Genealogy Workshops held during send them to me at news@ saladovillagevoice.com or Texas History Days In Salado via mail, Salado Village Voice, PO Box 587, Salado, The Mortgage You Need - The Service You Expect Genealogical research is alogical record retrieval TX 76571. 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He at- tended Temple Junior College from 1965 to 1967 and was on the Dean’s List in 1967. He then went to South- west Texas State University in San Marcos, TX, still a l-r: past President of Cedar Knob Cemetery Association, Louis Curb.; U.S. State Representative Scott Cosper; Sala- collegiate runner, and was a member of Pi Gamma Mu do Mayor Skip Blancett; President of Cedar Knob Cemetery Association ,Joan Jackson . (Courtesy Photo) National Honors Society in Social Studies. He graduat- ed with a Bachelor’s degree in Education in 1969. After graduation, Richard joined the U. S. Marine Cedar Knob Cemetery Historic Corps and went to Officer Candidate School at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, which is known as the “Home Marker unveiled on May 5 of Expeditionary Forces in Readiness.” He was com- Dedication of a Texas ber of Pioneer family Pre- missioned 2nd Lieutenant in 1969 as Combat Engineer State Historical Marker was sentation of Certificates of Officer. He served two tours in Vietnam from 1969- held at Cedar Knob Ceme- Commendation were given 1972 and achieved the rank of Captain before being tery May 5. More than 100 to: Joan Jackson, President honorably discharged in 1972. His military medals in- people were in attendance. of Cedar Knob Cemetery 16258 Gooseneck Road, Salado clude the National Defense Service Medal, Republic of Prayer was offered by Rev. Association, Velda Carrol, Vietnam Service Medal (with one bronze service star) Joe Keyes, Salado Church Treasurer, Kimberly Black, Church service starts 10 am and the Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal. of Christ. The Junior ROTC Secretary, Louis Curb, Pat In 1972 Richard began his career in education as the Color Guard, Marine Corps Alexander Smith and Bill (254) 947-7211 head track coach and assistant football coach in Flor- of Belton ISD presented the Alexander, all pioneer fam- www.3ccowboyfellowship.org ence, TX. From 1974-1977, he taught history at Fair- colors under the direction of ilies and past cemetery offi- way Middle School. Then in 1977, he taught history at GY SGT Jose Torres, Ma- cers. The marker is located 8 Follow events on our website calendar Smith Middle School. During his career at Smith Mid- rine Instructor. Salado High miles west on 2484. dle School, he received his Master’s Degree in Criminal School Eagle Band, under Justice from A.T.U. in Killeen which is now known as the direction of Charla Kel- T.S.U. Central Texas. After Smith Middle School, he ley played the National An- taught at Ellison High School from 1982 to 1992. He them and Texas Our Texas. received another Master’s Degree, in Counseling, in U.S. State Representative 1992 while working at EHS. From 1992-1994 he was a Scott Cosper was the main Guidance Counselor at EHS and became the Guidance speaker and gave a history Counselor and Registrar at Pathways Learning Center of Cedar Knob Cemetery. from 1994-2007. During his tenure at KISD he also Salado Mayor Skip Blan- A people of biblical faith, drove a school bus for KISD for 19 years (from 1973 to cett conducted the unveiling eternal hope, and radical love. 1992). of the historical marker and Richard was a Real Estate Broker with Century 21 in acceptance by Louis Curb, gracesalado.com | Sunday at 10:30am | 5798 FM 2484 in Salado Killeen from 1982-1986 and was top salesman in 1983 past president and mem- while still working at EHS. From 2004-2008, Richard also worked as a Residen- tial Appraiser with Fred Garvin Appraisal in Killeen. Richard was an avid hunter and fisherman, loved RV’ing and being outdoors with his family. His favorite time of year was when deer season opened. Years ago ....serving those who love and remember he was a deer guide on Fort Hood. Richard loved all an- imals, especially horses. He was a member of Copperas Cove and Killeen Riding & Roping Club and would ride in the grand entry at the rodeos. His horse qualified for the National Finals in Bowie, TX in 1980. Richard loved to fix things and was always working 949 West Village Road, Salado on projects. Three years ago he started making cus- www.devereauxjewelers.com BroeckerFuneralHome.com (254) 947-0066 tom writing pens and knives. He also made deer ant- ler lamps. After retirement of 38 years with KISD, he St. Stephen moved to Salado. In 2007 he started working as Facil- ities Supervisor for First Baptist Church in Salado and Catholic started driving a school bus for Salado ISD. Church Salado Church of Christ Richard was a workaholic. In fact, a couple of months Religious Education ago he said, “I’m going to work till the day I die.” Well, Classes - Wednesday Come find out why our church family he did that! K thru 12th 5:30 - 8 p.m. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Pereira of Sal- Mass Schedule is driven by the same purpose Jesus ado, sons, Robert J. Pereira of Salado and Randall J. Tuesday - 6 p.m. gave to all his disciples – Wed & Thurs - 8:30 a.m. Pereira and wife, Chasity, of Wichita Falls, TX, daugh- Friday - Noon to love God completely, ter, Patricia Elaine Trueblood of Belton, TX, sister, Aida Saturday - 5:30 p.m. to love our neighbors Brinegar and her husband, Gary, of Belton, TX. Richard Confesssions 4:30-5:15 p.m. has eight grandchildren, two great grandchildren and or call for an appointment (as we love ourselves), two nieces. Friday and to serve all the above. Richard’s kindness, graciousness and fun-loving Adoration (Holy Hour) 11 a.m. spirit drew in all who met him. He was intelligent with Sunday You are always welcome! a great sense of humor. He leaves cherished memories (English) 9 a.m. for all. (Spanish) 11 a.m. Sunday In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be Office Hours: Monday - Friday Bible Classes • 9 a.m. made to the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation; 230 East 9 a.m. - Noon & 1:30 - 3 p.m. Worship • 10 a.m. Ohio Street, Suite 500; Chicago, IL 60611. Spanish Worship - Call Church for times 601 FM 2268 947-5241 (Paid obituaRy) 947-8037 IH-35 at Blacksmith Rd. Wednesday Bible Classes • 6:30 p.m. www.saintstephenchurch.org www.saladochurchofchrist.com

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Chamber Chairman Chris Hale Just saying “Hi”. THANK YOU (Photos by Marilyn Fleischer) Annual Salado Reunion held May 9 at Intermediate SALADO The annual Salado Re- by a Salado alumnus). Des- tendance, the youngest in union is held on the second sert will also be provided at attendance, and the oldest for all the support during this Saturday of June, which the reunion. Lunch tickets teacher in attendance. falls on June 9 this year. are $10 per plate and reser- In conjunction with campaign. I look forward to sharing my The reunion will be held vations should be made by the reunion, the Salado at the Salado Intermediate June 1. For any questions School Alumni Association School at 550 Thomas Ar- regarding the reunion, con- (SSAA) will also sponsor message of limited government and nold Road. tact Sherry Jackson at 254- its 3rd Annual Food Drive The Salado Reunion pro- 760-0663 or Linda Caw- in support of Salado Family unlimited opportunities as we march vides an opportunity for thon at 254-721-3095. Relief. The Alumni Asso- former students, teachers, The meal will be served ciation has determined that forward to the May 22 Run-Off. families and friends to en- at noon, following a short this is the best way to reach joy a time of visiting and business meeting. the most Salado students remembering. Attendance There will be ample vis- and their families who Your friend and neighbor, Brad is open to all. iting time both before the are in need of assistance. The registration will be- meeting, during and after Please bring one or more gin at 9:30 a.m. Attendees lunch. Special recognition current non-perishable food are welcome to stay and vis- will be given to classes cel- items. The Association Pd. pol. ad. Dr. Brad Buckley Campaign it until 3:30 p.m. ebrating anniversaries of hopes this will be a very A catered lunch of chick- graduations (such as 25th, successful annual event. en fried steak, gravy, red 50th, etc.) For questions regarding skin potatoes, green beans, Recognition will also the Salado Alumni Asso- salad, bread, drink will be be given to the one who ciation or the association’s prepared by Captain Red’s traveled farthest to attend, food drive, contact Nancy of Hutto (a business owned the oldest graduate in at- Sheppard Carter at 254- 947-5196. Alton D. Thiele PC Serving Central Texas Since 1979 • Tax Return Preparation & Planning • Small Business Accounting Service • Accounting & Auditing Service • Business Counsulting • Payroll Check Processing & Reporting • Tax-Exempt Organization Consulting • Quickbooks Installation & Consulting • Retirement Planning Alton D. Thiele, CPA Kevin S. Cowan, CPA

254-939-0701 [email protected] toll free 1-800-772-7043 300 E Ave C, Belton adtcpa.com SchoolsSchools && SportsSports B Section 6 Pages Covering Salado students from Thomas Arnold to SHS May 10, 2018 Salado sits in second at UIL State Academic With the second place Spelling team and second place Mathematics teams at the State UIL Academic Meet, Salado trails Argyle with speech contest results THE PLAY YARD pending. Here are the results that Field Trips Crafting & Art have come in from the State Science Playing With Friends Meet so far: Making Memories Cooking Mathematics entering first to leaving sixth grade 2nd place team Kayla Manning (1st place individually) Ben Sunshine (9th place in- dividually) Elizabeth Won Trey Sheppard Spelling team: Matt Stahnke, Kayla Manning (first place), Kimberly Kendall, and Spelling and Vocabulary Madeline Sunshine. (Courtesy photo) 2nd place team Kayla Manning (1st place Registration Now Open individually) Kimberly Kendall Madeline Sunshine 947-1153 Matthew Stahnke 15299 S IH 35, Salado Theatre 2nd place team

WE BUY SCRAP GOLD & SILVER Number Sense 5th place team Trey Sheppard (9th place BUY SELL TRADE individually) Gold, Silver, Coins, Currency & Jewelry Ryan Kyburz Andrew Novotny (254) 699-2646 Ryder Haas Locally Owned - Salado Resident Congress Mathematics team: Coaches Dennis Cabaniss and Brian Osborne with members of 1st place Gracie Rhoads the first runner-up mathematics state team: Ben Sunshine, Elizabeth Won, UIL mathe- 108 E FM2410, Suite G - Harker Heights 5th place Christian Ortiz matics official, Kayla Manning (first place) , and Trey Sheppard. (Courtesy photo) Film Documentary Film Narrative 5th place The People’s Car 1st place 5 Bruce A. Bolick, CPA 2nd place Blank Eyes Filed an extension? Time to file the final (254) 718-7299 or (254) 947-1040 560 North Main, Suite 4, Office 3 ACROSS FROM THE CIVIC CENTER [email protected]

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THE PLAY YARD PRESCHOOL 6 weeks to 12 years Christian Environment The Eagles will face TSR Certified Preschool China Spring in the Area 15299 S IH 35, Salado +160 years staff experience Round in a three game se- Drop off & Pick up ries at Troy High School. at Salado ISD Game 1 will be 5 p.m. 947-1153 May 11 with game 2 a half hour after the conclusion of game 1. Ticket Prices are $6 Adult/$4 Student. If nec- essary, game 3 will be 11 a.m. May 12 with $6 tickets for adults, $4 for students. La Grange held the Ea- Come Learn & Grow With Us gles scoreless through four innings. Mason Muras walked to lead off the second inning. He advanced on a single by Weston Aymond and scored on a one-out single by Ryan Cooper for a 1-0 lead. Parker Gage walked to lead off the third. He scored NOW OPEN on a double to left by Tyler Johnson for a 2-0 lead. 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County Commissioner Candidate profiles Incumbent Tim Brown is tise and experience to deal Licensed Auctioneer (TXLIC# facing challenger Bobby Whit- with these kinds of initiatives 15023). son in a political primary run- and a proven ability to move Whitson serves as a fireman off election for Bell County complex projects like these for Salado Fire and Rescue, the Commission Precinct 2 on forward. Secretary for Central Texas May 22. Early voting is May Question 2: Quite simply, Council of Governments’ De- 14-18. the demands of growth will velopment District of Central Salado Village Voice asked drive everything. Our single Texas, the President of the them for a short biography and biggest challenge will be to Killeen/Ft. Hood USO Ad- Please call for an appointment (254) 947-3309 to answer the following ques- meet those demands and, at visory Board, Past President tions: the same time, contain costs. of the Harker Heights Rotary 1325 N. Stagecoach Road Question 1: Why are you The issues are not new – just Club, member of the Village seeking election now? What bigger and more complicated. of Salado Public Safety, Eco- qualities do you have that Counties are service provid- nomic Development, and Pace make you the best choice for ers and a growing population Park Advisory Committees, the position? (150 words or equals more consumers of Advisor for the Southwestern less) those services – roads, public Graduate School of Banking at Question 2: What do you Tim Brown safety, criminal justice, etc. SMU, and volunteers for many see as the greatest challenge Precinct 2 Commissioner Our challenge is compounded other organizations to include SALADO facing the Bell Co Commis- Tim Brown is currently serv- by the fact that in recent years Keep Salado Beautiful, Salado sioners in the next 10 years? ing in his sixth term on the the state has passed an ever- and Harker Heights Chambers Member How do you plan to address Commissioners Court. Prior increasing share of program of Commerce, Salado High FDIC it through the commissioners to taking office, he was an responsibilities down to local School Athletic Boosters, and court, if elected? (150 words) independent designer, builder governments without funding Ducks Unlimited. Question 3: Faced with and land use planner. He holds assistance. Whitson says that his pro- Go ! Eagles Go! budget cuts or a tax increase, Bachelor of Environmental There are no easy solutions fessional and personal experi- We stand behind our home town teams which would you prefer? If Design and Master of Science but we will continue do what ences have proven his ability to budget cuts, which depart- in Land Development degrees we have done with proven suc- operate a private business, fi- ments? (100 words). from Texas A&M University. cess – be proactive and cre- nancial cooperative, and com- Since taking office in 1995, he ative in developing projects, munity oriented activities effi- has been instrumental in stra- finding ways to increase effi- ciently and effectively. “These tegic planning, project devel- ciency, and managing the busi- same skills,” he says “in lead- opment and management for ness of the county with tight- ership, human resource man- major capital projects for the fisted frugality. agement, financial analysis, county. Question 3: Given that budgeting, economic develop- Skip Blancett He is active in intergovern- simple choice, we’d probably ment, public safety, regulatory mental affairs and state policy do both. But it’s really not a compliance, natural resource development in several areas matter of preference. Our du- management, and communica- affecting local governments. ties and responsibilities are tion are all integral to a County He was appointed by Gov. mandated by state law and Commissioner’s responsibili- George Bush the Texas Court- we’ll do what we must to meet ties.” Mayor house Preservation working our constitutional responsi- Whitson and his wife of 21 group and to the Texas His- bilities. Since we’ve pretty years, Deanna, have two chil- torical Commission Over- much set the benchmark for dren, Madison and Bo, who are Village of Salado sight Committee for the Texas efficiency already, there really Seniors at Salado High school Courthouse Preservation isn’t much to cut without get- and are simultaneously earn- Grant Program. He is recog- ting into to the basic services ing their Associates Degrees at Friends, nized state wide as a leader in across the board. Austerity the Texas Bioscience Institute transportation policy. He was measures would first hit non- in Temple. Thank you for the opportunity of serving you as Mayor for an- a charter member and two- essential departments like In- Question 1: In my 20 year time President of NASCO, the formation Technologies and professional career, I have other two years. Please know that I am available to each of you to nation’s premier corridor co- the Bell County Museum, and been active in our community answer questions and listen to your concerns. This village belongs alition. He chaired the Trans- secondary efforts like our help as a Commercial/Residential/ Texas Corridor Citizens Advi- centers, meals-on-wheels, the Agricultural Lender, Compli- to us all equally. I have set aside appointment times to be obtained sory Committee, the TTC-35 extension service, groundwa- ance Officer and, currently, through the city Secretary for anyone who desires to talk to me Advisory Committee and the ter research, etc. After that, President/CEO of Greater I-35 Advisory Committee for the effects would be felt in the Central Texas Federal Credit personally. I look forward to the next two years as a time of com- the State of Texas under Gov. quality of our roads, and re- Union. I have participated in ing together as neighbors. I am proud to be the Mayor of the best Rick Perry. The plan devel- sponse times for public safety, various civic/non-profit orga- oped by the latter committee case completion rates for the nizations, and municipal com- village in Texas! served as a blueprint for major courts, etc. That said, my goal mittees on veterans affairs, system improvements current- is to keep fighting to get the water resources, parks and Most Respectfully, ly under construction. job done with the resources recreation, economic develop- He currently serves on the we’ve got. ment, and public safety. These Mayor Skip Blancett Board of Directors and Policy activities have honed my skill Committee of the Texas Con- in these areas and are neces- ference of Urban Counties. He sary skills needed to manage Paid for by supporters of Skip Blancett’s Re-election for Mayor is a Past-President and current a county government, but an board member of the Central official’s technical expertise Texas Council of Govern- is useless to residents if that ments. He is Past-President official ignores their needs. and current member of the That is why my leadership and Killeen-Temple Metropolitan communication skills, acces- Planning Organization. He is sibility, and love of this com- member of the Board of Direc- munity, used in conjunction tors and Executive Committee with my technical expertise of the Hill Country Commu- makes me the best candidate nity Action association. and is also why I am running He serves on the Brazos now. It is time we have a Com- G Regional Water Planning missioner who listens to us and Group. He also leads the Ed- is attentive to our needs rather wards Aquifer Adaptive Man- than habitually absent from agement Coalition manag- our community until election Bobby Whitson ing research directed toward season. Bobby Whitson, age 43, has groundwater and critical habi- Question 2: Growth. Ensur- lived his entire life in Precinct tat protection in southern Bell ing water availability, main- 2. County. taining public safety, improv- Growing up in rural Bell Tim and his wife, Lana, ing an aged road and bridge County taught me to appreci- have two grown children. system and attracting quality ate the value of our people, Question 1: I’m seeking commercial development are natural resources, and military a final term because we have all major concerns related to presence. some unfinished goals. I’m growth. While the Commis- He is a graduate of Texas in the lead on several ongo- sioners Court may not be able A&M University and the ing initiatives that are vital to to directly control all aspects Southwestern Graduate School our region. Our collaborative of any of these issues, it is vi- of Banking at Southern Meth- research on our part of the tally important that growth be odist University. He has 20 Edwards aquifer is critical to mitigated by a concerted effort years of executive manage- Salado for several reasons, and of Federal, State, County, and ment in banking in Killeen and that project is pretty much my Local Government to foster Harker Heights. He is the Pres- baby. I have several regional economic development tar- ident/CEO of Greater Central transportation goals in the geted at businesses that attract Texas Federal Credit Union in early planning stages. I’m quality jobs and diversify our Killeen. restarting an effort to develop economy. Without water, ad- He has held positions as a a regional flood control plan equately trained and equipped Mortgage Lender, Commer- and we’re rewriting our sub- Law Enforcement/Fire/EMS, cial/Construction/Develop- division ordinances to place and suitable roads, businesses ment Lender, Compliance greater emphasis on storm cannot grow and we will be- Officer, Human Resources water management. These are come more dependent on resi- Officer, Marke ting Officer, all complex undertakings and dential properties to carry the Executive VP, and President. I want to see significant prog- burden. As Commissioner, I He is also an independently li- ress on all of them before I re- will continue to use the healthy censed Mortgage Loan Origi- tire. relationships that I have fos- nator (NMLS# 469502) and I have the technical exper- tered in our community to fa- cilitate cooperation between government officials, econom- ic development corporations, chambers of commerce, and Fort Hood to collaborate on worthwhile business develop- ment opportunities. Customer AcePest and Lawn Question 3: Budget cuts, Satisfaction but in Bell County, taxable Guaranteed market value has increased 19.3% from $18.3 Billion in Free Estimates 947-4222 2014 to $22.7 Billion in 2017 Locally Owned and Operated resulting in increased revenue of 12.7% while only increasing Licensed by the Structural Pest Control Board TPCL #12512 our population by 8.1%. This means more money is avail- able per capita every year so neither tax increases nor bud- gets cuts are necessary. This is why public safety, adequate transportation infrastructure and quality economic develop- ment is essential to add market value (increasing ad valorem tax revenue) and create jobs (increasing sales tax revenue) so that neither budget cuts nor Good Luck from your ‘Home’ Team tax rate increases are neces- 860 N. Main 254-947-5050 sary. c21bb.com Salado VillageVillage GuideGuide Section C • Shopping, Dining, Overnight, Events • saladovillagevoice.com • May 10, 2018

Texas MGs will be on display on the grounds of The Venue by Inn on the Creek on May 12. The Texas MG Register gathers in Salado every year on Mother’s Day week- end. It has been more than 90 years since the first MG was built. Shown above, is a 1935 P-Type MG. The Tradition Continues Gathering of the Faithful May 10-13 The Texas MG Register be the Holiday Inn Express TX MG Register mem- 2018 Spring Gathering of in Salado. bers are custodians of more the Faithful will be held for British automobile pi- than 500 classic British au- the 43rd time in Salado on oneer Cecil Kimber and tomobiles, ranging from a SALADO ANTIQUE MALL May 10-13. his MG Motorcar Compa- 1930 M-Type fabric covered and Bee’s Antiques The theme this year ny Ltd. could hardly have roadster to some of the last Thousands of Antiques, Collectibles and Primitives in a unique and inviting atmosphere “The Tradition Continues” imagined the impact their MGBs produced. TMGR celebrates the magic of the first sports car would have members are devoted to The Original Salado Market Days cars and the many friend- on the automotive world. maintaining and enjoying ships made through the And now more than 90 one of the world’s favorite 9-5 on the 2nd weekend - Don’t miss May 12 - 13 years. The GOF is an op- years later, and more than cars. portunity to see old friends 35 years since the last MG Most automotive histori- SaladoAntique Mall.com Follow us on FaceBook and make new acquain- rolled from the storied ans agree that America’s af- THURS - SAT 10 - 5 SUN 12 - 5 MON 10 - 5 751 Stagecoach Road I-35 frontage road North tances. The trials and trib- factory at Abingdon-on- fection with open, two seat CLOSED TUES & WED 947-3355 Clean Restrooms ulations of owning, driv- Thames, that passion shows sports cars began with the ing and maintaining these no sign of letting up. MGTC model of the 1940’s, small British sports cars This infatuation (some a distinction acknowledged helps create a special bond might say obsession!) is in later company advertis- with MG owners as knowl- kept alive today by the ing with the slogan “The edge is shared in keeping more than 200 enthusiastic sports car America loved them on the road. members of The Texas MG first”. Like many a bride, Best view The event starts at the Register (TMGR). The TX servicemen returning from Salado Winery 4 p.m. May MG Register was formed 43 England after World War II & cocktails 10. There will be scenic years ago – and celebrated brought home the tiny Brit- drives, lunches, dinners their very first event in Sal- ish roadsters they fell in love and time to visit other MG ado at the Stagecoach Inn. with during the war. Slight- tuesdayin - thursdaytown happy hour owners during the weekend. Since that time, TMGR ly more refined TD and TF The car show will start members have always models followed, and it was (254) 947-3828 Salado Grown andat Salado10 a.m. MayMade 12 and the gathered in Salado during devotees of these “T Series” Awards Banquet will be on Mother’s Day weekend – MGs who formed the orig- Inn on the Creek • 602 Center CircleYour HometownSaturday Winery night, both at the enjoying the town and cel- inal Texas MG Register in Venue. The host hotel will ebrating their British cars. 1975.

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Salado Rotary Club is seeking teams for its Barbecue cookoff on May 26. (Adobe Stock photo) Mother’s Day Que on Main Cook-off Sunday Buffet The Salado Rotary Club The public will be able is hosting the Salado Rotary to purchase a $10 wrist ay seating 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. BBQ Cook-Off on May 26. band (13 and over) on day M 13 They are currently seek- of event, 12 and under are ing cooking teams so con- free. The wrist bands will Celebrate mom with a decadent, Southern tact Salado Rotary by phone allow you to sample each at 254-394-4100 or email cookers food, plus receive a spread featuring a Hot Buffet, a Cold Buffet, a saladorotaryfundraiser@ scorecard to judge the BBQ Waffle Station and a Ribeye Roast Station gmail.com if you are inter- entries on different catego- ested in being a cooker. ries. Each scorecard entry Teams can enter for $75 will be entered into a draw- Classic Favorites Include Chicken Fried Steak, ($100 late fee after May 15). ing for a grand prize for a Herb Roasted Chicken, Cornbread, French Toast Guidelines and map will wrist band purchaser. follow closer to event. For the BBQ teams, there with Apricot Peach Jam, Chocolate Butterscotch This will be a fun, fam- will be four entries: brisket, Brownies. ily event on Main Street for ribs, chicken and beans. Wine and Cocktail Features Available. the entire community. BBQ There will be a buckle for smokers lined up and down overall Grand Champion Main Street for tasting and and Reserve Champion. A complimentary flower for Mother voting. Enjoy the shops, the Prizes for 1st-3rd places in creek, Pace Park, followed each category. All catego- by a farmers market, food ries will need to be entered $40 per person + Tax and Gratuity truck and band at the end to be eligible for the prizes. reservations (254) 947-5111 12 and under $20 | under 5 free of Main Street on Royal Street. Page 2C, salado Village Voice, May 10, 2018 Village of Salado Calendar of Events May 10 May 10 forlife.com Salado Ladies Auxil- Networking Meetup May 19 iary Meeting 9:30 a.m. and M&M Mobile Food Brookshire Brothers at the Salado Church of Truck (gluten free), 6:30 Crawfish Boil at 2 p.m. at Christ Activity Center p.m. at Barrow Brewing Barrow Brewing Co Co. May 10 May 19 Chisholm Trail Chap- May 10-13 Bell County Star ter American Business Gathering of the Faith- Party 8:30 - 11:30 p.m. at Women’s Style Show and ful, Texas MG Register at Overlook Park on Still- Benefit Luncheon 11 a.m. The Venue by Inn on the house Hollow Lake 3740 at the Blue Heron room Creek. Cars on Display on FM1670. Registration of Tenroc. info: (254) 947- the grounds May 12. recommended at centex- 3617 or Barclaymccort@ May 11 astronomy.org gmail.com Amy Day, 8:30 - 10:30 May 19 Dvine Desserts at May 11 Tenroc Ranch benefting the Children’s Advocacy Family Movie Night on Salado Creek, 8:30 p.m. at Barrow Brewing. Free, pro- Center of Central Texas. ceeds from the Friends of Salado Public Library concession stand benefits the Children’s Collection. Hecho en Queso Food Truck and Barrow Brewing will donate Tickets to Divine Desserts a portion of their sales that evening. Blankets or chairs suggested for the viewing of are $150 for a couple or SING. $85 per person. A Table can be reserved for $650. a.m. at Amy’s Attic, 3524 piece as you sip a glass of Library. info: (254) 947- For more information, FM 2484. Stop by for locally crafted wine 9191 contact Holly McLean at 254-939-2946, extension refreshments and meet May 12 May 15 other leaders in the com- Korean Kravings Food Salado Community 4.May 20 munity Truck at Barrow Brewing Chorus practice 6 p.m. Salado 4H Meeting May 11 Co Salado Civic Center info: 4 p.m. at Salado High School Cafeteria Family Movie Night on May 12 saladochorus.com Salado Creek, 8:30 p.m. Farmers Market 4 - 8 May 15 May 21 at Barrow Brewing. Free, p.m. at Barrow Brewing Bell County Genealog- Children’s Story and The Baines House proceeds from the Friends Craft Time 11 a.m. at Sal- Co ical Society Meeting 6:30 Inn & Gallery of Salado Public Library p.m. at Temple Public ado Public Library. info: concession stand benefits May 12 - 13 (254) 947-9191 Salado Market Days Library the Children’s Collection. May 21 Hecho en Queso Food 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Salado May 16 Salado Village Artists Truck and Barrow Brew- Antique Mall Mah Jongg at Salado meet: Knitters 1 - 3 p.m. ing will donate a portion Public Library 10 a.m.-2 May 13 and Stitchers 1:30 - 4 of their sales that evening. p.m. Mother’s Day Menu p.m. at Salado Village Blankets or chairs sug- at Stagecoach Inn, taking May 16 Artists Building gested for the viewing of reservations 11 a.m. - 3 Priest’s Pint 6:30 - 7:30 May 21 䠀䄀一䐀 䈀䰀伀圀一 䜀䰀䄀匀匀 䴀䄀䐀䔀 䤀一 匀䄀䰀䄀䐀伀Ⰰ 吀䔀堀䄀匀 SING p.m. (254) 947-5111 p.m. at Barrow Brewing 椀渀琀攀爀愀挀琀椀瘀攀 攀砀瀀攀爀椀攀渀挀攀 簀 氀椀瘀攀 搀攀洀漀渀猀琀爀愀琀椀漀渀猀 簀 挀甀猀琀漀洀 愀爀琀 ☀ 挀漀洀洀椀猀猀椀漀渀猀 Salado United Meth- May 11-12 Co ⌀㈀ 倀攀搀搀氀攀爀ᤠ猀 䄀氀氀攀礀Ⰰ 匀愀氀愀搀漀Ⰰ 吀堀 㜀㘀㔀㜀㄀ 簀 ㈀㔀㐀⸀㤀㐀㜀⸀ ㌀㌀㤀 簀 May 13 odist Women 5:45 p.m. at 匀䄀䰀䄀䐀伀䜀䰀䄀匀匀圀伀刀䬀匀⸀䌀伀䴀 Blow Your Own flow- 316 Royal Street Rib Tips BBQ Food May 17 Salado United Methodist ers hearts or bowls for (254) 947-5260 | baineshouse.com Truck at Barrow Brewing Check Point Germany Church Room 117 Mother’s Day. Book your Co Food Truck at Barrow times online at salado- May 21 ay Brewing Co glassworks.com M 14 Salado Democrats 7 Children’s Story and May 17 p.m. at Salado Public May 12 Craft Time 11 a.m. at Sal- Salado Chamber of Library The Baines House Heart and Hands Min- ado Public Library. info: Commerce Board Meeting Inn & Gallery istries food and clothing (254) 947-9191 8:30 a.m. at the Visitors May 22 pantry 9 - 11 a.m. at Sala- Primary Runoff ay Center Stay in the Historic 1860’s Home of do Plaza Shopping Center. M 14 Election for Bell County, ay George Washington Baines Donation/volunteer info: Salado Village Artists M 17 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. at Salado 947-5465 meet: Knitters 1 - 3 p.m. Run for Beer, 6 p.m. at Civic Center and Stitchers 1:30 - 4 Barrow Brewing Co May 12 May 22 p.m. at Salado Village May 17 Bikes & Brews, 9 a.m. Artists Building Salado Village Artists at Barrow Brewing Co Village of Salado meet 9 - 11 a.m. brush art May 14 Board of Aldermen crafting and needle work May 12 Salado Chapter of Workshop Session 6:30 at Salado Village Artist Asanas & Ales, 10 a.m. Songsmith, 7-9 p.m. at p.m. at Municipal Build- building at Barrow Brewing Co Salado Public Library. ing 316 Royal Street May 22 May 12 Aspiring songwriters meet May 17 Sit and Knit 10 a.m. (254) 947-5260 | baineshouse.com Salado Masonic Lodge monthly for discussion Priest’s Pint at 6:30 - noon at Salado Public #296 will present service and to share works in p.m. at Barrow Brewing Library. info: (254) 947- awards from the Grand progress. info: suheflin@ ay 9191 Mill Creek Cleaners Lodge of Texas to Robert gmail.com M 18 Father Charlie Davis The Baines House Dewhurst for 65 years as May 14 - May 18 May 22 Annual Fundraiser Golf QualityInn Dry & Cleaning, Gallery Laundry, a Mason, Richard Cun- Early Voting for May Salado Community ningham for 60 years Tournament at Mill Creek Chorus practice 6 p.m. AlterationsComfort & Custom & Serenity Tailoring Primary Runoff in Bell County Club. Sponsored as a Mason at 1 p.m. at County. Salado location: Salado Civic Center info: with Nearby Shopping & Dining the Lodge Hall, 90 S. by St. Stephen Catholic saladochorus.com Salado Civic Center, 7 Church Extensive Art | Fine Antiques Church St.. The meeting a.m. - 7 p.m. weekdays May 23 is open to the public and May 18 ay Salado Lions Club friends in the community M 15 Korean Kravings Food Salado Village Artists 11:30 a.m. Salado Civic are invited. The Lodge will Truck at Barrow Brewing meet 9 - 11 a.m. brush art Center present a 40-year service Co crafting and needle work ay award to Darrell Street and M 24 213 Mill Creek Drive, Suite 200 at Salado Village Artist May 19 a 25-year service award to Salado Area Repub- Salado Plaza next to Brookshire Brothers building Bikes and Brews, 9 lican Women meeting, 6 Walt Tollefson. Prior to the a.m. at Barrow Brewing 316 Royal Street ay p.m. in the Sirena Room Mon-Fri 8-6 • Sat 9-2 • Closed Sunday awards ceremony, a Dutch M 15 Co (254) 947-5260 (254) | 947-0100baineshouse.com treat luncheon will be held Salado Rotary Club of Tenroc Ranch. Speak- at Johnny’s Steaks and 11:30 a.m. at Johnny’s May 19 er: Glenn Hager, Texas Barbecue at noon. Steaks and Barbecue Lions Roar Track Meet Comptroller hosted by Salado Lions May 12 May 15 May 25 Resolve to Club. Registration dead- Salado 4th Sip and Mother’s Day Blooms, Sit and Knit 10 a.m. line May 17 info: track- live longer... 1 p.m. at Salado Winery - noon at Salado Public Shop 5 - 8 p.m. across Co. Learn how to craft a Salado gorgeous spring center- Live Music in Salado MUD PIES May 11 Turnpike Trouba- POTTERY dours, 6 p.m. at Johnny’s Outback. info:johnny- HAND THROWN POTTERY ONE PIECE AT A TIME ssteaksandbbq.com May 12 Mandy Rowden, 7 p.m. at Handmade Barrow Brewing Co Pottery Ride! May 19 Nick & Tim, 5 p.m. at Barrowing Brewing Co Sir G Samuels Band, 7 Wigglesworth’s p.m. at Barrow Brewing Turnpike Troubadours will perform at Johnny’s Outback May 25 on May 11. Tickets are available online at johnnyssteak- Homemade Fourth Gospel Singing sandbbq.com. photo by David McClister EBIKE SALES RENTALS SALADO TOURS Fudge 7 p.m. at Cedar Valley Baptist Church. Pot luck une ny’s Outback. Proceeds 560 N Main Street, Suite 1 follows all are welcome J 1 10 AM - 7 PM DAILY Lone Star Legends benefit an all-abilities May 26 playground for Salado (254) 947-3969 18 North Main Music Fest featuring Cord Carpenter 7 p.m. Brandon Rhyder resched- sponsored by Sirena Fest. www.LoneStarEBikes.com 947-0281 at Barrow Brewing Co uled 4 - 11 p.m. at John- tickets at eventbrite.com salado Village Voice, May 10, 2018, Page 3C

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Local bakers and confectioners will compete in Desserts Wars on May 19 for Divine Desserts, at Tenroc Ranch, benefiting the Children’s Advocacy Center of Central Texas. Divine Desserts May 19

On May 19, the Chil- which protect, promote the assistance of advocacy dren’s Advocacy Center of healing and enhance the center staff and team mem- Central Texas will be host- quality of life for abused bers. ing Divine Desserts at Ten- and neglected children in When children are in a roc Ranch. Central Texas through Chil- situation that is unsafe, the Guests will enjoy a dren’s Advocacy Center and State has to remove those wide array of scrumptious Court Appointed Special children and often place desserts provided by local Advocates programs. The them in foster care. This bakeries as they compete agency serves 700 children experience for these chil- for the title of Dessert Wars and their families every dren is confusing, scary Champion, beverages, live year. and often lonely. Court entertainment by the GTOs, When children are abused Appointed Special Advo- and a diverse and fun silent and traumatized they are cates (CASA) advocate for and live auction. Compli- thrown into a legal and so- children who have been mentary Beer and Wine cial system that, although removed from their homes SOFI’S provided. well intended, is often not due to child abuse or ne- Tickets to Divine Des- fully equipped to deal with glect. CASA trains com- at the Stagecoach serts are $150 for a couple these traumatized children. munity volunteers to serve or $85 per person. A Table Children’s Advocacy Cen- as advocates for these hurt- can be reserved for $650. ter provides a safe, neutral ing children. They are a 401 S. Main All the proceeds will ben- place for children to come consistent source of support efit the agency and ensure and tell their experiences to as the child moves through (254) 947-4336 child abuse victims in Cen- a trained forensic interview- the court system. They pro- tral Texas receive the quali- er. This interviewer works vide the child with a voice Spring ty services that reduce pain with agency personnel in court and work toward and promote healing. through a multidisciplinary ensuring every child has a The mission of the Chil- approach to child abuse. safe and permanent home. Sandals dren’s Advocacy Center of Child victims receive child For more information, Flicka Central Texas is to provide focused services during in- contact Holly McLean at comprehensive services vestigation and beyond with 254-939-2946, extension 4. & Flax

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Tues - Sat 10:30 - 5 120 Royal Street (254) 947-0747 Brookshire Brothers Floral Department 947-8922 Mother’s Day is May 13 Blooming Plants Beautiful Bouquets Orchid Corsages

Open for Lunch and Dinner Floral Arrangements Wednesday - Sunday 11 am - 9 pm Brunch Saturday and Sunday 11 am - 3 pm Closed Monday & Tuesday (254) 947-5111 Page 4C, salado Village Voice, May 10, 2018 Shopping Map of Salado Map Legend S Shopping A Art and Galleries L Lodging D Dining and Drinks V Venues & Sights $ Services C Churches and Education

# Business Name Type 4 St. Stephen Catholic Church C 6 Salado College Park V 7 Raney & Associates $ 8 Stagecoach Inn D 9 Salado Museum V Salado Visitors Center $ Salado Chamber of Commerce $ Village of Salado Tourism Office $ 10 Sofi’s S 14 Salado Glassworks A 17 Barrow Brewing Company D 20 Springhouse Emporium S 21 The Venue V 22 The Shed D 24 Tablerock V 26 Salado United Methodist Church C 29 Alexander’s Distillery D 29 Inn on the Creek L 30 First Baptist Church C 32 First Texas Brokerage $ 33 First State Bank $ 34 First Community Title $ Farmer’s Insurance $ Zbranek Agency 40 W.A. Pace Memorial Park V 48 The Inn at Salado L 49 Lively Coffeehouse & Bistro D 55 Salado Family Dentistry $ 58 The Shoppes on Main S 60 Salado Creek Jewelry S 62 The Pizza Place D 65 ERA Colonial Real Estate $ 73 Cornett Corner Investment Realty $ First Eye Care Salado S 75 Bruce Bolick, CPA $ Lone Star EBikes S 76 Salado Civic Center $ 81 Salado Wine Seller and D Salado Winery Co. 82 St. Joseph’s Episcopal Church C 85 Salado Post Office $ 86 Bill Bartlett – Century 21 $ 86 Subway D Old Fashioned Burgers D 87 The Personal Wealth Coach $ 89 Stamp Salado S 90 Presbyterian Church of Salado C 91 Troy Smith Financial Services $ 92 Salado Sculpture Garden A 96 Salado Plaza Ace Pest Control $ Integrity Rehab $ Keith Ace Hardware $ Mill Creek Cleaners $ Salado’s Hair Shop $ Salado Village Voice $ 97 Brookshire Brothers S 100 Salado Public Library C 104 Hairitage Barber Shop $ 113 Salado Church of Christ C 118 Salado Antique Mall S Salado Market Days 126 Cowboy’s Barbecue D 124 Salado Veterinary Hospital $ 130 Village Spirits S 132 Broecker Funeral Home $ 133 Johnny’s Steaks and BBQ D 135 Embrace Smiles $ 136 Salado Schools & Stadium C 139 Cedar Valley Baptist Church C

Not Shown on the Shopping Map Animal Medical $ JD’s Travel Center D The Play Yard Preschool $ Don Ringer $ Garlyn Shelton $ 3C Cowboy Fellowship C Grace Baptist Church C Mill Creek Country Club D/V

Historical Markers in Salado

6. Salado Historic College Hill 8. Shady Villa Hotel (Stagecoach Inn) 8. Main Street Bridge 16. Barber-Berry Mercantile 28. Dr. McKie Place (Twelve Oaks) 45. The Anderson House 55. The Armstrong Adams House 79. The Reed Cabin 23. The Baines House 29. Alexander’s Distillery 46 Old Saloon 61. Historic Lenticular Bridge 100. The Josiah Fowler House 24. Historic Dipping Vats 30. First Baptist Church 48. The Norton-Orgain House 49. The Vickrey House 25. The A.J. Rose Mansion 31. The Tyler House 50. The Barton House 76. Boles-Aiken & Denman Cabins 26. Old Methodist Chapel 35. Salado Masonic Lodge #296 51. The Levi Tenney House 77. The Robert B. Halley House 27. Caskey-Hendricks House salado Village Voice, May 10, 2018, Page 5C

An anti-percentage play West leads a spade against Contract five diamonds, and South can tell from the bidding that East Bridge is highly likely to have the ace of hearts. Consequently, after By Steve Becker taking the spade with the ace, drawing a round of trumps and Assume that in a given case leading a club from dummy, on 1. AD SLOGANS: Which the first manufactured break- you have three low clubs in which East follows low, South company’s ads advised con- fast cereal? dummy and A-J-9-8 in your should play the jack. sumers to “put a tiger in your hand, and that your aim is to As it happens, the jack wins tank”? Answers lose only one trick in the suit. the trick, and when declarer 2. U.S. STATES: Which state When you lead a club from then plays the ace and another designated the American 1. Esso dummy and the next player club, he winds up making the seagull as its official state 2. Utah follows low, is it better in the 7. MEASUREMENTS: What contract because he can later bird? 3. 16th century long run to play the eight or the does a Geiger counter mea- discard one of dummy’s hearts 3. HISTORY: When was the 4. 16 feet, 5 inches jack? sure? on his fourth club. All he loses potato introduced to Europe? 5. Canberra The answer is very clear. 8. FAMOUS QUOTES: is a club and a heart. 4. OLYMPICS: How long 6. ... gets the worm” The eight is a far better play Which 18th-century states- The reason declarer aban- is the balance beam used in 7. Radiation than the jack because your man and military leader ob- dons the usual percentage play women’s gymnastics? 8. Napoleon Bonaparte right-hand opponent will be served, “Glory is fleeting, but is that he cannot afford to lose 5. GEOGRAPHY: What is the 9. Venus dealt Q-10-x or K-10-x twice obscurity is forever”? a club trick to West, which capital of Australia? 10. Granula (1863) as often as K-Q-x. 9. ASTRONOMY: Which would then subject him to a 6. PROVERBS: What is the (c) 2018 King Features However, in a particular jack than the eight. All rules planet is the closest to Earth? killing heart return through end to this common proverb: Synd., Inc. case -- such as the present one have exceptions, and today’s 10. GENERAL KNOWL- the king. “The early bird ... “? -- it may be better to play the hand provides an illustration. EDGE: What was the name of Given the circumstances, South’s best chance to avoid two heart losers is to assume that East has the K-Q of clubs, and he shapes his play to cater to that assumption. (c) 2018 King Features Syndicate Inc.

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Village of Salado Police Report SATURDAY, MAY 19TH, 2018 4:30pm - 7:00pm For the week of 04-30-2018 through 05-16-18 $20 All-you-can-eat $15 once through the line 5-1-18 Evading arrest I-35 and 2484 $5 Kids 6 -10 5-1-18 ID theft 2000 Highland Kids 5 and under eat FREE 5-3-18 Crash I-35 and MM 285 Harker Heights Community Park 5-4-18 Disturbance 100 Rock Creek 1501 East FM 2410, Harker Heights 5-5-18 Residential alarm 2100 Indian Trail 5-6-18 Suspicious person West Village Road 5-6-18 Assault 700 McKay Ln As part of the Racial Profiling Law, the Salado Police Department is required to edu- cate the public on the complaint process for citizens who believe they have been the vic- tims of racial profiling. Anyone who wishes to file a complaint, or complement, regarding MDA MEMORIAL DAY 5K an officer of the Salado Police Department, may do so in any of the following ways: 1. Saturday May 26th, 2018 Race begins at 7am Send a written letter to P.O. Box 219, Salado, Texas, Attention Chief Ashe. 2. Email to Harker Heights Community Park Chief Ashe at [email protected] 3. Come to the police station at 313 N Stagecoach Drive Salado Texas. 4. Call Chief Ashe at 254-947-5681. Pat Patton Fish Fry & 5K Fun Run/Walk Benefiting MDA Follow us for frequent updates: Facebook: Village of Salado Police Department & Twitter: @saladopd