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Scripture of We Support the Week THE WALLER Our Service Men and LUKE 24: 2-4 2And they found the stone rolled Women 3 away from the sepulchre. And they entered in, and found not the 4 body of the Lord Jesus. And it came to pass, as they were much perplexed thereabout, behold, two men stood by them in shining garments: IMES “Serving Waller, Hempstead & Surrounding Communities” God Bless America Easter Scripture Series 3 of 4 T VOLUME 24 NUMBER 17 V I S I T U S O N TH E W E B @ www.thewallertimes.com Wednesday, March 25, 2015, 12 Pages, 2 Sections [email protected] • Phone 936-372-5184 No Build Resolution Passed for Electrical Power Line By Carrie Prazak-Gourley in the law enforcement forum held on February 17, and rights activists Dan and Margaret Byfield, also known The Waller Times for what he proclaimed was their unified and overwhelm- as “Stewards of the Range”, to advocate for the coun- General and Cosmetic Dentistry On Wednesday, March 18, at 9 a.m., the Waller ing response to improving the area’s crime rate with ac- ty, an action supported by the Waller County Advocacy County Commissioners Court met in regular session tions, and not just words. Group. We Love Children at the Waller County Courthouse. Present were Com- In further action, the court unanimously passed a As it turns out, both Calpine and NRG Energy have Waller Dental Services: missioners Justin Beckendorff, Jeron Barnett, Russell Resolution to support a “no-build’ option for the Brazos come out in opposition to the new transmission line, say- • Medicaid, Chips, Klecka, and John Amsler and County Judge Trey Duhon Valley Electric Transmission line slated to run through ing it is unnecessary, and at a cost of $600 million, is a most PPO Accepted presided. northeast Waller County. waste of taxpayer money. Both companies insist that ER- • Root Canal Treatment At the beginning of the session, Prairie View resi- A no-build resolution calls for the county’s right to COT (Electrical Reliability Council of Texas) improperly • Sedation Dentistry/ dent David Allen presented plaques of appreciation to review, approve or reject a project that would impact its endorsed the project. Laughing Gas • Wisdom Teeth Extractions District Attorney Elton Mathis, Sheriff Glenn Smith, and residents. To fight the transmission line, Judge Duhon Pct. 3 Constable Herschel C. Smith for their participation has also sought the expertise of the well-known property See POWER LINE page 3A • Bleaching (Teeth Whitening) • All General and Cosmetic Dentistry Waller Dental Specials: • $45 New Patient Exam Third Blood Moon of Lunar Tetrad to Occur Easter Weekend with X-rays By Carrie Prazak-Gourley in the far Northern Hemisphere. At the same • Bleaching (Teeth Whitening) The Waller Times time, the moon reached its perigee, or closest Special - $150 • 20% Complete Treatment Since the time of Christ, eight lunar tet- point to earth, causing the appearance of a Plans rads or a series of four blood moons, have “supermoon”, which had a larger than aver- • Payment Plans Available occurred that coincided with Jewish Holy age effect on the Earth’s oceans. ~ Now Hiring ~ days. All of these events have resulted in sig- In the Bible, several verses point to the Experienced Dental Staff nificant historical occurrences for both Jews skies to seek a sign of Christ’s return. In Joel Experienced Front Dental Staff and Christians. 2:31 and Acts 2:20, “The sun shall be turned 31315 FM 2920, Suite 16A The next blood moon of the current lu- into darkness and the moon to blood, before Waller, Texas nar tetrad will occur on Saturday, April 4, the great and terrible day of the Lord.” Waller Village Shopping Center which is not only the Jewish Passover, but During the tetrads of the twentieth next to Pawn Shop the night before Easter. century, which occurred in 1948 and 1967, 936-372-2673 Blood moons look red because when significant events occurred for the nation of the Earth eclipses a full moon, direct sun- Israel. The 1948 tetrad happened during the light is blocked, but the sun’s rays still light Israeli War for Independence, which resulted up the moon. The light, however, which trav- in Israel being declared a sovereign nation. & els through the Earth’s atmosphere, is bent In 1967, the Six Day War took place toward the red end of the light spectrum, in which Israel recaptured Jerusalem as its which causes the appearance of the reddish- capitol. orange moon. Prior tetrads heralded more tumultuous Prior to the upcoming April 4 blood events, such as the expulsion of the Jews from moon, other significant signs have appeared Spain in 1492, and the defeat of Christians This is a spectacular photograph taken in Northern England of the solar in the night sky. On March 20, a total eclipse eclipse that was visible in the far Northern Hemisphere on March 20, 2015. of the sun took place, which was only visible See LUNAR page 1B Internet photo. Waller Assistance Restoration Ministries Waller ISD Regular School Board Meets at February Meeting

Support W.A.R.M., WISD Public Information ments, budget change requests, and a joint election agreement the Order of the Waller ISD and approved. The calendar re- The Waller ISD Regular tax refunds and reports were on between the Waller ISD and the School Board Election for Posi- mains much like the previous Called School Board Meeting the agenda. City of Waller were approved. tion 5, 6 and 7. Currently David years, and spring break will fall and surrounding communities. helping those in need in Waller was held on Monday, February 9. The Waller ISD and Har- In addition, the appointment of Kaminski holds Position 5, Dr. on the same week as all Region 4

WARM The Consent Agenda was first on ris County Law Enforcement Marion Gollmer as the Election Michael W. Prince holds Position school districts. A Calendar Sur- the schedule and was approved Agreement was renewed, which Judge, and Tara Webb Alternate 6, and Kim Parmer holds Position vey was released to the public, by the school board. Consider- supports the five school resource Judge for the May 9, 2015 Waller 7. Candidates had until February and one hundred percent of the 40070 Bus. Hwy. 290 ation for the approval of resigna- officers in Waller ISD schools. ISD Trustee Election were ap- 27, 2015 to file an application for responses were used to formu- Waller, TX 77484 tions, employment, administrator Election agreements were on the proved. The consent agenda was a place on the Waller ISD School late next year’s calendar. 936-372-5173 contract renewals, minutes of the agenda, including the Waller ISD approved as presented. Board of Trustees Ballot. Several Texas Education January meeting, leaves of ab- Joint Election Contract for elec- The Regular Agenda opened The 2015-2016 Waller ISD WARM Assistance sence, staff transfers, disburse- tion services with Waller County, with the consideration to approve School Calendar was considered See MEETING page 3A Office - 936-372-3025 Monday - Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. DRT No Longer Oversees Historic Alamo Grounds and Museum By Carrie Prazak-Gourley DRT President General Ellen Mc- Inserts The Waller Times Caffrey responded, “While we regret our After 110 years, citing 10 contractual changing role in its daily management, it breaches, the Texas General Land Office, does not diminish our unending passion this week: under the leadership of new Commissioner for the preservation of the Shrine of Texas George P. Bush, is terminating its contract Liberty, and we look forward to maintain- Arlan’s with the Daughters of the Republic of ing our library collection as a historical re- Texas to oversee daily management of the source for all Texans to enjoy.” Market Alamo. For more than a century, members of Commissioner George P. Bush thanked the DRT have lovingly cared for and main- the Daughters of the Republic of Texas, tained the Alamo. This decision does not Printed on stating “Without the early intervention of represent the end of the DRT’s devoted ser- recycled paper the Daughters of the Republic of Texas, we vice to the Alamo, but instead marks a new would not be able to celebrate the Shrine of chapter in their remarkable story of dedica- Texas Liberty today..the Alamo has always tion to Texas history. had the same owner, the people of Texas. There is an expected transition period be our friend on And so to meet the ever-increasing opera- of 120 days to new management. During tional needs of the Alamo, the GLO has the transition, the GLO will issue a request determined to change its day to day man- for proposals to develop a strategic plan and www.facebook.com agement from the DRT and move in a new An Alamo placard showcasing the historic donations from singer Phil Collins. direction.” Internet photo. See ALAMO page 5A

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Clear Chance of Rain Clear Clear Partly Cloudy Thunderstorm Chance of Rain o o o o o o o o o o o o o o H 79 L 61 H 68 L 48 H 74 L 48 H 75 L 52 H 79 L 60 H 74 L 62 H 79 L 60 31303 FM 2920 Suite B Waller, TX 77484 • 936-372-1177 Page 2, Section A, THE WALLER TIMES, March 25, 2015 Waller Wonders - Ignorance is (sometimes) bliss By Nancy Arnold start the day with a bowl of oat- Okay, so lunch at that place certain unhealthy things. Oh, and ing rope. ending at the Waller stadium. meal, no sugar, added fruit and could, and often does, consist of that woman weighs 130 pounds. Bottom line: I think I’m go- She’s in training to again ride the nuts, a scant sprinkle of salt to the soup and sandwich special. I weighed that at one time. I think ing to have to up my good inten- MS-150 bike ride from Houston keep it from tasting like wallpa- That’s a grilled cheese sandwich I was 25 years old and had lived tions. Like this afternoon, about to Austin in mid-April; that’s 160 per paste. I pack a healthy lunch, and tomato soup. Before you ask on water and diet pills for a year. three o’clock … or as one of my miles. I may have mentioned that low in calories, high in protein what could possibly be wrong So, here’s the bad news co-workers calls it … “choco- she rode it for the first time last and fiber. with that, I will tell you. shared by Women’s Health: Eat late hour” … I wanted M&Ms. year while she was still 13. Her Then someone says, “Let’s The sandwich is on thick cut, one glazed donut (242 calories) Just plain ol’ chocolate M&Ms. daddy is riding beside her the go across the street for lunch.” rather substantial bread. It has and do 88 minutes of crunches to Thank goodness I forgot that I whole way, of course. He’s not Okay! I’m standing at the door three kinds of delicious, melty burn it. Enjoy a cheeseburger and had a bag in my desk drawer until going to let anything happen to with my purse in hand. One of cheese oozing over the edges. fries (691 calories), and you’ll I got over the urge. his baby girl! our favorites is a family-owned Moreover, it has three thick slic- do 141 minutes on the elliptical A 1.69 ounce bag has 230 Happy birthday to Lloyd Mexican restaurant; good food, es of crisp jalapeno bacon. All of (that’s over two hours!). calories, with 31 grams of sugar Lee, Harold Powley, Glen Travis good service, good prices. Grant- this yumminess is then toasted Two slices of pepperoni … 31 grams! That’s about seven Rollins, Connor Tomczak, Bob ed, I order the Summer Plate, but on a greased griddle. pizza can’t be all that bad, right? times the amount of sugar my nu- Barbe, Nellie Schiel, Samuel Ma- have good in- then there’s that big basket of The innocent-sounding to- Those 626 calories will require tritionist said should be in a serv- rino, Ray Jahn, Jason Mikeska, tentions … re- perfect chips and salsa. I could mato soup? It’s a hearty-size 159 minutes of climbing stairs. ing of food. According to the WH Jacob Bennett, Delmiro “Ray” ally I do. For maybe justify some chips and “cup” with creamy tomato soup There’s nothing about coming article, I would be doing about 85 Villanueva, Jordan Tisdale, Cut- instance, I’ll go salsa. But THIS place also puts (creamy with cream!), generously down the stairs, just climbing. crunches to kill that one little bag ter Starr, Sharon McReavy, I to bed thinking a bowl of queso on the table – garnished with toasted croutons How about those chips and queso of M&Ms. Shannon Stautmeister, Amanda I will tackle that hall closet to- melted cheese! And just like that, (probably from the same bread I mentioned earlier (no portion Well, I certainly wouldn’t be Dunham, Tasha Bienski, Chris- morrow. Then I wake up the next my good intentions go sit on the as the sandwich), and sprinkled size was mentioned, just 740 cal- doing crunches … but you get topher Bellard, Randy Tomczak, morning, and today, which was patio where I can ignore them. with grated cheese. ories)? That takes 130 minutes of the picture. Now I must either Morgan Kunz, Preston Boenker, tomorrow yesterday, gets pushed The other place across the I have no idea how many swimming to just break even. hide that bag of M&Ms, or give Mark Faske, Berry S. Harrison, to another day to be determined. street offers terrific food and calories this “soup and sandwich Alright, I won’t eat any- it to someone who will actually Kelly Cromeans, Kim Ingram, Besides me, who even knows good service, too. This food is special” contains, nor am I ever thing. I’ll just stop by Sonic and DO 85 crunches! Tye Bundrant, Spencer Sloane, that hall closet is there, much less perfect if you’re going to go dig going to ask, but I’m confident have a soda. A 21-ounce soda, a I had a nice visit with my and Charles Kulhanek. that it needs attention – a LOT of a two-mile long ditch, or roof a that it has multiple zeros in the mere 200 calories, would require daughter and my granddaughter My grandson, Joseph Clay- attention? So, I push it to another house. I’m just going to go back total. 54 minutes of lunges. That’s an on Sunday. Ashlynn, who turns ton Arnold, incredibly will al- tomorrow. to my desk to sit, talk on the Which brings me to an ar- hour of lunges, assuming you 15 on April 16, looked as fresh ready be five years old on April Same thing with eating phone, or sometimes walk a few ticle put out by Women’s Health live! And don’t even think about as a daisy … despite the fact that 2. Even more incredible is that healthy (or exercising, or doing steps down the hall to our confer- magazine. It’s an evil chart show- having a milkshake instead! she had just completed a 45 mile I another birthday this Sunday. anything else that is for my well- ence room, where I will again sit ing what kind of activity a wom- Those 780 calories of delight … yes, I said 45 MILE … bike being). I intend to eat healthy. I and talk. an would have to do if she ate would mean 72 minutes of jump- ride that morning, starting and See ARNOLD page 5B Will Texas End Daylight Savings Time?

By Carrie Prazak-Gourley would eliminate the twice-a-year at best. and have a longer blanket.” time change. Other studies done by insur- On Wednesday, March 11, Texas State Rep. Dan Flynn, ance companies and health agen- the bill was considered in a public who filed the bill to end Daylight cies have shown that the time hearing, and testimony was given Savings Time, says time change is changes lead to more car and on both sides of the issue. At the no longer needed and is causing workplace accidents, and have a present time, the bill is still pend- more problems than it solves. The detrimental effect on the human ing in committee. bill has several co-sponsors and psyche. A second bill, filed by Rep- has received bipartisan support. Many still believe the myth resentative James white, HB363, President Johnson signed that DST was meant to help asks for the creation of a task Daylight Savings time into law in farmers. In fact, in the 1960’s, force to conduct a study and de- 1966, asking Americans to spring powerful farm lobbyist opposed velop recommendations on the forward or turn their clocks back the change, and spoke out vocif- efficacy of the continuation of an hour in the fall. The intent erously against it. Daylight Savings Time. into effect on September 1, 2015, Contact Carrie at of the law was to save energy at A famous quote from an Last week, the New Mexico and Texas would join Arizona [email protected] for any a time of rising oil prices. Yet, American Indian wryly explains State Senate approved a bill, 28- and Hawaii in ignoring the time questions or comments on her Daylight Savings Time in numerous studies, such as one the situation by saying, “Only the 11, to move their state off of DST. change. columns. Texas could be a thing of the past conducted by the California En- government would believe you Fourteen other states are consid- if some Texas lawmakers have ergy Commission, found energy could cut a foot off the top of a ering the same changes. their way. HB150, if passed, savings to be a paltry .1 percent blanket, sew it on the bottom, If the bill passes, it will go

Texas Workforce Commission Recovers $10.5 News Briefs Million in Unemployment Insurance Fraud Waller County Fair Turkey Orders Due The Texas Workforce Com- ception. Recovered funds will be recent criminal dispositions listed overpayments obtained through The meeting to order Turkeys for the 2015 Waller County mission (TWC) recovered a to- returned to the Unemployment by county, go to www.texaswork- fraud along with all other types Fair will be held on Wednesday, April 1 in the Barbara Car- tal of more than $10.5 million in Compensation Trust Fund from force.org/ui/bnfts/prosecution- of overpayments indefinitely. Ex- penter Building at the Waller County Fairgrounds at 7 p.m. fraudulent Unemployment Insur- which TWC pays unemployment dispo.html. amples of fraud include providing For further information, please contact Misty Huebner at ance (UI) benefit claims during benefits to individuals who have “The Texas Workforce Com- false information, failing to report 832-643-4192. calendar year 2014 (CY2014) lost their job through no fault of mission is committed to prevent- all work and earnings when filing Pine Island Baptist to Hold Womens Conference through its collection efforts com- their own. ing abuse of the UI program and claim certifications for payment On Saturday April 11, 2015 Pine Island Baptist Church will bined with the State Comptroller’s Twelve Gulf Coast individu- prosecuting individuals who en- of benefits, and under-reporting be hosting a women’s conference. The theme for the confer- warrant hold process and offsets als from Galveston, Harris and gage in fraud,” said TWC Chair- earnings on claim certifications. ence is “Be A Light Where You Are”. Women of all ages are to current UI benefit claims. Brazoria counties were pros- man Andres Alcantar. “Preserving In addition, a claimant re- encouraged to attend. Childcare and lunch will be provided. Of that total, TWC recovered ecuted for state UI fraud in 2014 the UI Trust Fund for the employ- ceiving fraudulently obtained This event is free. Registration forms are available online and nearly $3.1 million in fraudulently and were ordered to pay a total ers and workers of Texas is a top UI benefits will pay a 15 percent the deadline is Monday, April 6. For more information, call obtained UI benefits in CY2014 of $107,938 in restitution. In ad- priority.” penalty on top of the fraudulently Patricia Williams at 979-826-3025. through TWC’s Fraud Prosecu- dition to restitution orders, indi- Debt to the state does not go obtained amount. TWC regularly tions Unit. TWC investigates, and viduals who commit UI fraud can away unless it is paid. The Texas cross matches UI claims with em- Lamb and Goat Tag Deadline Set refers to local district attorney of- be ordered to pay fines, perform Constitution prohibits forgiving ployer wage reports and other da- The deadline to order tags for Lambs and Goats for the State fices, cases in which UI benefits hours of community service and such debt, and TWC continues tabases to detect possible UI fraud. Fair of Texas is April 7, 2015. Tags can be ordered at the Waller are obtained through fraud or de- some serve jail time. For a list of to pursue and collect fraud, and If TWC discovers that claimants County Extension office. Tag cost is $10 each. For FFA students, have received UI benefits through tags must be ordered through an Ag teacher and 4-H youth should fraudulent applications, the agen- order through the county extension agent. For more information, please contact Extension Agent Damion Turner at 979-826-7651. THE WALLER See FRAUD page 2B Steer Validation Program Dates Set The deadline for purchasing tags for the 2015-2016 Texas 4-H/ TIMES FFA Steer Validation Program is Thursday, April 10, 2015. Family Owned — Family Operated Save money By purchasing a tag, youth are not automatically entered in Published Every Wednesday a major livestock show. This tag is needed for youth to show Serving Waller, Hempstead and Surrounding Communities on your market steers at 2016 Spring Major shows such as Ft. Worth, Mailing address is 2323 Main Street, Waller, Texas 77484. San Antonio, or Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo. For FFA Physical Address: 2323 Main Street, Waller, Texas. insurance. students, tags must order through an Ag teacher and 4-H youth Office hours are Monday through Thursday 9 am - 5 pm and Friday 9 am - 12 noon. should order through the county extension agent. Validation Office: 936.372-5184 • Fax: 936.372.5186 Auto • Life will occur in late June, and parents and youths are expected to email: [email protected] be present. Tags cost $10 each. For more information, please contact Extension Agent Damion Turner at 979-826-7651. The Waller Times welcomes you, the reader, to submit club news, community and church news, school news or Fire • Truck farm and ranch news. We do, however, reserve the right to edit all news items for length, as well as controversial subjects or anything that may be libelous or slanderous. Please email your news articles to the email address 34th Annual Waller School Reunion Set above. Deadline is Fridays by 12 noon. Commercial The Waller High School Class of 1965 will be hosting the NOTICE Any erroneous reflection upon the character, standing or reputation of any person, firm or corporation which may • 34th Annual Waller School Reunion on April 11, 2015 in the happen to appear in the columns of THE WALLER TIMES, will gladly be corrected if brought to the attention of Wayne C. Schultz Junior High School Cafeteria. Socializing the management. Monthly will begin at 3 p.m., followed by the welcome, special rec- LETTERS TO THE EDITOR We welcome Letters to the Editor, however, all letters must be signed by the author. Upon request, your signature Payments ognitions, and announcements at 4 p.m. The guest speaker can be withheld from publication. We will not publish unsigned Letters to the Editor. We also reserve the right to for the evening will be Waller graduate Glenn Hegar, Texas edit for length, libelous or slanderous remarks. 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For more information, contact Muster Chair Katie Matthews THE cOnTEnTS OF THIS nEWSPaPER aRE cOPyRIGHTED By THE WaLLER TIMES. nO PaRT OF ’10 at 979-571-4054 or email wallercountyamclub@aggienet- THE cOnTEnTS OF THIS nEWSPaPER (EDITORIaL OR aDVERTISInG) May BE REPRODUcED OR work.com. cOPIED WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSIOn OF THE PUBLISHER. nO EXcEPTIOnS!! Se habla Espanol March 25, 2015, THE WALLER TIMES, Section A, Page 3 John Isom Celebrates 35 Years with Waller Baptist Church John and Barbara Isom cel- He became Minister of Mu- John and Barbara began have three children. on your own understanding. In ebrate 35 years of ministry at sic and Education in 1988 after dating at a high school summer John’s life verse is Proverbs all your ways acknowledge Him, Waller Baptist Church on March completing his master’s degrees youth camp and have been mar- 3:5-6: “Trust in the Lord with and He will make straight your 30, 2015. from Southwestern Seminary in ried since 1968. Barbara is re- all your heart, and do not lean paths.” John graduated from the Uni- Religious Education and Mar- tired from Waller ISD and is the versity of Houston in 1970 with riage and Family (and after get- love of his life. a business administration degree ting too old for those all-night They have two children, in accounting and served in the youth lock-ins), He has served as Danny and Christy, who grew up S & N Appliances Army as a computer programmer the President of the Singing Men in in WBC and attended K-12 in at the Army Management Systems of Southeast Texas. Waller ISD. Danny married Jo- Serving the Waller Area for 68 Years! Support Agency at the Pentagon. He is currently serving WBC anna Robinson and is currently After working for IBM as a com- as bi-vocational Worship Pastor the Production Director at Hill We Service puter systems analyst at NASA and Pastor of Senior Adults while County Bible Church in Austin. What We Sell on Skylab and Space Shuttle pro- John Isom also working in the community They have four children. Christy grams, John accepted a call to years of working with the youth as the Director of the Waller Eco- is married to Captain Javier Bar- WBC to serve as Minister of Mu- and recalls taking as many as 50 nomic Development Corpora- rera and they are currently sta- 936.372.3639 sic and Youth. John enjoyed eight youth to summer camp. tion. tioned in Washington State. They 1118 Smith Street • Waller, TX

FAITH CONSTRUCTION RCS Student Advances to the National Spelling Bee & DEMOLITION Allison Strange, an eighth National Spelling Bee on May more rounds of unpublished spelling bees since first grade grader at Rosehill Christian 1-2, also in Plano, Texas. Allison words, four of which were a and has never lost a school spell- 832-891-4738 School, recently competed in the placed second in the Regional two-person competition for the ing bee. She also has three gold ACSI South Central Regional Bee and advances to the Nation- regional championship. medals, an overall district cham- Carl Alexander Contractor Spelling Bee on March 14, 2015 al Spelling Bee. Strange ultimately came in pionship, and has qualified for in Plano, Texas and will advance She memorized over 1,700 second to her long time rival and the six-state Regional Bee three • Land Clearing • Remodeling • Fencing to the National Bee. published words that helped her friend (from the same district), times, but this is her first trip to • Concrete Work • Demolition The top sixty spellers from make it through the first nine with whom she ironically battled Nationals. Anything Built By Faith Will Always Last the states of Texas, Oklahoma, rounds of competition, lasting 59 rounds and tied for the 8th She gives all glory to God, Arkansas, Missouri, Kansas, four hours. After that, the bee grade gold medal back in Janu- and is proud to be representing and Louisiana competed for five moved to an unpublished list, ary. RCS at the National Spelling available spots to enter the ACSI where she made it through six Strange has competed in Bee. T I M E POWER LINE Continued from page 1A GET ALL THE MONEY The I.R.S. has for you And * FAST * E-FILE - LOW FEES On October 17, 2015, the Byrne, Head & Harrison, PCCE objected to hiring the firm at this rison have had 34 years of ex- Here, You TAkE HOME MORE!!! Public Utility Commission will for legal services, and to exempt time and suggested there should perience in environmental law A *File 1099/W-2s hold a hearing on whether or not the same from competitive bid- be a search for at least three firms and have helped several counties **HEALTH INSURANCE Enrollments ERCOT followed proper proce- ding. According to Duhon, the and competitive bidding before resolve their environmental prob- ***LOANS: BY “LENDUP” dure and conducted a full eco- firm will be engaged to advise the determination of the best firm is lems relating to landfills and other **COME SEE US** nomic analysis before approving county on the following issues: 1) reached. similar issues,” stated Duhon. Inner-City Financial Services the project and whether it has es- Whether or not the county should However, Judge Duhon stated Commission Amsler added, X 613 University Dr. Ste. 98 tablished that a reliability problem participate with CALH in their that time was of the essence and “These issues need to be dealt with Prairie View, TX 77446 really exists that would necessitate Contested Case Hearing 2) to help that the court, already having de- posthaste. Time is of the essence.” ** 936-463-3407 ** such an expenditure. rewrite the 2011 ordinance, and 3) layed action due to a lengthy litiga- The court also approved pay- Email: [email protected] The court also voted 4-1 advise the county on development tion and settlement process, now ment by a 3-2 vote, of $35,305.80 (Beckendorff opposed) to ap- of a comprehensive waste man- needs to move forward as quickly to Allison, Bass, & Magee for le- prove immediate engagement of agement plan. as possible. gal services. Amsler and Klecka an environmental law firm Fritz, Commissioner Beckendorff “Fritz, Byrne, Head & Har- were opposed. Holy Week Revival at MEETING Continued from page 1A Prairie View First United Methodist Church Agency TEA Expedited Waiv- be delivered by mid-April. The dowski provided an overview of ily on the eastern boundary of 35615 Owens Road ers were presented to the Board. Waller ISD School Board au- the PASA Population and Analy- the district, and is mainly in the A Class Size Exception waiver thorized Superintendent Danny sis Report. Waller ISD has ap- elementary schools. Assistant “The Seven Last Sayings of Christ” was submitted due to some Twardowski to execute a contract proximately 400 more students Superintendent for Administra- classrooms exceeding the 22:1 with VLK Architects for poten- enrolled in the District in com- tion, Kevin Moran, presented the student to teacher ratio due to tial bond projects. parison to this time last year. The TASB Policy Update 101. Tuesday, March 31 • 7:00 p.m. growth. A timeline for Acceler- In Information Items, Twar- enrollment growth is primar- ated Instruction waiver that will Guest Speakers assist those students who do not DID YOU KNOW? Dr. Vanessa Weatherspoon pass the state mandated tests af- Your cash donations Mt Corinth Baptist Church, Hempstead ter the third administration was to W.A.R.M. are tax Pastor JoPatrick Walker presented. “There is one Rule with deductible and are used to First United Methodist Church, Waller A Staff Development assist neighbors in need. through Subject Training and Money; you can never put Pastor David Charleston Teacher Data Portal of the Texas Immanuel Church, Prairie View Assessment Management System Money ahead of Love” DID YOU KNOW? Wednesday, April 1 • 7:00 p.m. waiver was presented to continue You are invited to shop at using the Eduphoria Aware pro- The Pine Street Washateria W.A.R.M. 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Page 4, Section A, THE WALLER TIMES, March 25, 2015 Four WHS Students Head to Texas High School Rodeo State Finals WISD Public Information concludes with the Texas High ing their region at the 2015 Texas The Texas High School Ro- School State Finals Rodeo in High School Rodeo Association deo Association sponsors more June. Top cowboys and cowgirls State Finals in June, and ultimate- than 125 rodeos per year through- from each region compete for nu- ly represent the State of Texas at out ten regions across Texas. The merous awards and scholarships the National High School Finals rodeo year begins in August and as well as the honor of represent- Rodeo. Waller High School had four students finish in the top ten in Region 7 at the Texas High School Rodeo regional level. Kassie Kersh qualified in Breakaway Roping and Goat Tying. Dylan Schroeder qualified in Team Roping, Steer Wrestling, Cutting, and will be 1206 Smith St., Waller, TX 77484 Sunday School - 9:45 am Carrying Christ competing in the regional Trap into our community shooting competition. Schroeder Common Ground - 11:00 am was also named All Around Cow- (a Spirited Traditional) with a strong faith! boy for Region 7. Tyler Nelson www.wallerumc.org 936-372-3907 qualified in Bareback Riding, and

Pictured (l-r) are Waller High School Rodeo Club Sponsor Lynn Hinds, Margaret Denena, Kass- ie Kersh, and Dylan Schroeder, on their way to the Texas High School Rodeo State Finals rep- resenting Waller High School after qualifying in the Region 7 Texas High School Rodeo. WISD Public Information.

Margaret Denena qualified in Finals in Abilene June 5-13 for as this October. Only the top 30 Pole Bending. Dylan and Kassie a chance to qualify for the 2015 competitors from each event in were also each awarded a Blake High School Rodeo National Fi- Texas are invited to compete. Love God. Grow Together. Serve People. Sandel Memorial Scholarship nals in Rock Springs, Wyoming These Rodeo Club students, through the Region 7 Texas High July 12-18. along with Waller High School School Rodeo Association. Schroeder and Kersh were Rodeo Club Sponsor Lynn Hinds, The regional qualifiers will among the select few invited to were recognized at the March 16 compete at the 2015 Texas High the Texas High School Invita- Waller ISD School Board Meet- Easter School Rodeo Association State tional Rodeo in Halletsville, Tex- ing. S u n day St. Katharine Ladies Luncheon Held AM 10:30 April 5th On Saturday, March 14, the Festival and other area venues, as of the Altar Society, with Shirley Altar Society of St. Katharine well as tours abroad in Europe. Newcomb as vice president and Schultz jr high Drexel Parish held its annual La- Patsy Marburger prepared Luncheon Chairperson. Ann 19010 stokes road waller, tx 77484 dies Luncheon at the KC Hall in the silent auction with an as- Killough serves as secretary, and Hempstead. sortment of 28 donated items. Shirley Acock as treasurer. Josie The event to promote ecu- A cross arrangement crafted Owen and Janie Plummer deco- Make this Easter meaningful at menical unity, open to all ladies by Gene Flory was the high bid rated the tables with the Irish of the community, was headlined item. Sandy Brown provided a motif, while Ellen Pelletier han- The Journey Church! by the Sowell Family Pickers, a number of door prizes. dled publicity and publications local bluegrass band that special- Lourdes Melchor and her for the affair. Your K-5th children will have a blast in Journey izes in gospel songs and inspi- group of Quinceanera young The Altar Society is a ser- rational messages. The family ladies from the parish provided vice organization of St. Katha- Kids with a Hayride, Egg Hunt, and the Easter Bunny! group features all six children on servers during the event. rine Drexel Church, open to all Join us for a Celebration as we worship and explore various instruments, as well as Many member ladies ladies of the parish. For more the mother, with the father han- dressed in green for the gala af- information about the Altar So- more about our Savior with the I Am Jesus series! dling the support functions. The fair to recognize the Irish of St. ciety, including membership, popular group performs annually Patrick’s Day. please call Kathleen Cole at 409- at the Hempstead Watermelon Kathleen Cole is president 658-8407.

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At a recent meeting of the Waller County Veterans Memorial Campaign Committee, Robert Borski of the Knights of Columbus presented Gary Nemec a check for $2000 towards the funding of the New Waller County Veterans Memorial that will be erected on the Hempstead Courthouse grounds. Shown are (l-r) Jack Gibbs, Gene Flory, Robert Borsk, Stan Kitzman, Gary Nemec, Tom Brown Russell Klecka, and John Amsler. Nemec said the campaign is on track, having reached over 1/3 of its goal, and, if fund raising con- tinues to go as expected, funds may even be reached before the end of the year. Waller County Veterans Memorial is a gift to Waller County from the citizens’ of the county and friends to show their appreciation for the service of the county’s veterans of the past wars as well as the ongoing war on terror. For more details and video, go to www.wcveterans memorial.com. Submitted photo. Rosehill Christian School Hires New Head Football Coach Rosehill Christian School State Semi-Finalist; and in 2013 burgh Steelers. is truly excited to announce the his football team was the unde- Coach Lane and his wife, hiring of Coach Bruce Lane as feated State Champions. Chris, will be finishing out their the next Head Football Coach Also, in 2009-2012: Fort teaching and coaching respon- and Assistant Athletic Director. Bend Christian Academy, Sug- sibilities in South Carolina and Coach Lane has spent 31 years ar Land, Texas, Head Football will be packing up their belong- as a teacher, coach and athletic Coach, Athletic Director and ings and their college age son, administrator. Strength and Conditioning Christian, for the move back to He has shared with RCS Coach; 2010 and 2011 Playoffs; Texas. Staff his desire to see student and Best 3-year record in the For more information on athletes become champions in history of the school. Coach Lane, please go to http:// all areas of their lives; but most All totaled, Coach Lane coachbrucelane.weebly.com/. importantly he desires for them has 26 years experience as a to become “Champions for Head Football Coach. He is a Coach Bruce Lane Christ” by growing in their walk two-time State Champion Head with Him. Head Track Coach; Recognized Football Coach, has won 188 Most recently, Coach Lane as the AAA Coach of the Year football games, and has ap- has served in the following and a Carolina Panthers Coach peared in four State Champion- schools: 2012 - Present: Wil- of the Year Finalist; Coached ship games. He has had 32 ath- son Hall School, Sumter, South his football team to an 18-game letes move on to the collegiate Carolina, Head Football Coach, home winning streak and led level, and one player (J.T. Wall) Assistant Athletic Director, them to be the 2012 and 2014 was drafted by the NFL’s Pitts-

ALAMO Continued from page 1A conduct a nationwide search for as a knife owned by Bowie. official, including meeting with a new management company. According to the concur- Governor Greg Abbott and GLO Part of the new plans will rent resolution HCR 79, Collins Commissioner George P. Bush at include the development of an became interested in the history the Governor’s Mansion. Alamo Visitor Center to house of the Alamo when he saw Walt GLO Commissioner Bush the hundreds of Alamo artifacts Disney’s series Davy Crockett, hopes to create a bigger, bright- donated by British pop sing- King of the Wild Frontier as a er future for the Alamo, a Texas er Phil Collins last June. The child. shrine. The state has important Alamo Endowment has been One stipulation on Collins’ work to do, catching up on long- reconstituted as a major capital gift was that Texas would build deferred preservation efforts. campaign to raise the millions a new facility at the Alamo, with The story of Texas and the of dollars needed for an Alamo the conservation technology Alamo is one of independence, museum and visitor center wor- needed to protect these price- sacrifice, and courage. It’s a time- thy of Phil Collins’ renowned less pieces of Texas history and less story of heroes who died so collection. to display them so that future that others might live free. It’s a Last week, as a thank you for generations of Texans and visi- universal story written in Texas, his expansive donation, the Texas tors could experience and learn but read around the world. State Legislature issued a resolu- from them. For more information about tion naming Collins an honorary On March 11, Collins was the newly reconstituted Alamo Texan. Items donated by Collins star for the day at the Capitol, Endowment or to donate, visit include a rifle and leather pouch posing for pictures and speak- http://thealamo.org/endowment. once owned by Crockett, as well ing to nearly every elected Texas

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Page 2, Section B, THE WALLER TIMES, March 25, 2015 Waller ISD Student Champion at Regional Spelling Bee WISD Public Information Junior High School seventh- competed at the Bellville Region Roberts Road fifth-grade grade student, Daniel Hartman, V Spelling Bee on February 24 student Mariah Williams took placed third. at Bellville United Method- home first place at the Region V The Waller ISD Campus ist Church. The annual event Spelling Bee and W.C. Schultz Spelling Bee first place winners began with a practice round to allow spellers an opportunity to warm up and prepare for the DID YOU KNOW? DID YOU KNOW? main event. Twelve schools con- You can help sisting of elementary and junior W.A.R.M. is a high school students represent- W.A.R.M GREAT place ing several districts competed to to VOLUNTEER. Call: 936-372-5173 be the top bee by answering the final word correctly. As the champion of the Region V Spelling Bee, Mariah Any where you want to go will advance to the 2015 Hous- ton PBS Spelling Bee which will Any type of vehicle you want be televised live on March 28. Mariah Williams took home first place at theR egion V Spelling Bee held in Bellville, Texas. Ma- Lauren Becerra, Shelbi Gorman, riah will advance to the 2015 Houston PBS Spelling Bee which will be televised live on March Taxi • Sedan • SUV Caleb Godfrey, Helmut Ulrich, 28. Pictured (l-r) are the Waller ISD Region V Spelling Bee participants. Lauren Becerra, Caleb and Chasity Livingston all com- Godfrey, Daniel Hartman, Helmut Ulrich, Mariah Williams and Chasity Livingston. WISD Pub- Car/Bus/SUV Limo/Bus/Coach peted at the event as well. lic Information. 979-921-0154 Now Hiring: Responsible Chauffeurs FRAUD Continued from page 2A

cy pursues immediate reimburse- be committing fraud if they: ment of overpayments. • Start work and do not ac- “The Texas Workforce Com- curately report work and work EGELER Used Cars mission is steadfast in its efforts hours when requesting a benefit T to prevent UI fraud,” said TWC payment 850 N. Hwy 290 • Hempstead, Texas 77445 Commissioner Representing La- • Do not accurately report 979-826-8100 bor Ronny Congleton. “We will gross earnings (before taxes or www.tegelerusedcars.com continue to work with employers deductions) when requesting a and the State Comptroller’s office benefit payment to detect any fraudulent activity.” • Do not report a job separa- 2014 Camaro “Through the hard work of tion (for example, fired, quit, laid the Regulatory Integrity Division off) that occurred while receiving at TWC, we are able to deter fraud unemployment benefits, inten- and provide the employers and tionally give false information or workers of Texas with the services withhold relevant information they need,” said TWC Commis- • Use another person’s iden- sioner Representing Employers tity to apply for benefits Hope Andrade. TWC enforces all regulatory TWC’s Regulatory Integrity statutes within its jurisdiction, in- Division is charged with detecting cluding UI Tax, Workforce Pro- Memphis “Bubba” Wells, an 8-year-old 2nd grader at Holleman and preventing fraud, waste and grams, Trade Act, Skills Devel- Elementary School in Waller, participated in the Houston Live- abuse of the unemployment ben- opment, Self-Sufficiency, Child stock Show and Rodeo’s Rodeo Rockstar contest, along with 66 efits system. A UI claimant may Care, Payday Act, and all other other entrants. Memphis was the youngest in the entire contest, agency-administered programs. and the only boy in the Junior Division. This is only his second Prevention, detection and elimi- contest; his first contest was at the Waller County Fair Talent DID YOU KNOW? nation of fraud, waste and abuse in Showdown in 2014, where he won Grand Champion. Memphis $23,995 W.A.R.M. assists the UI program are top priorities was also Little Mr. Waller County in 2013. During the Rockstar over 900 clients at TWC, ensuring that funds are on-stage interview, emcee Katie Key asked him if he had three Serving the Tri-Counties for over 34 Years each month. available exclusively to those who wishes what would they be? He answered, “to be rich and have meet the eligibility requirements. $100 dollars, to be famous for singing, and to meet Jesus”. Mem- To report suspected UI fraud, phis is a straight A student and his proud parents are Micah and call the TWC Fraud and Program Cherith Wells, and biggest fan is little sister Paisley, who is age 6. Abuse Hotline at 800-252-3642. Submitted photo. • Now Serving Pitchers • 8 Flat Screen TV’s • Daily Drink Specials • Dance Floor • 4 Pool Tables • Live Entertainment • The Best Looking on Weekends Bartenders in Town 20727 FM 362 • Waller, TX

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* Thursday * Mandi Powell * Friday * Don Glen Band The W.C. Schultz Junior High Bel Canto Choir participated in the Region 27 UIL Concert and * Saturday * Sight Reading contest on Monday, March 2 at Spring Branch Presbyterian Church. The choir Brian Sacco scored a rating of excellent in both Concert and Sight Reading categories. The choir performed Festival Alleluia, Da Pacem Domine a capella and finished with the ballad, Soldier, Maiden and a Hours: Monday - Friday 11 a.m. - 2 a.m. Flower, a beautiful arrangement by Schultz Junior High Choir Director Donna Baskin’s son, Tim Saturdays 11 a.m. - 2 a.m. • Sundays 12 p.m. - 2 a.m. Winebrenner. Pictured are the Schultz Junior High Bel Canto Choir students with their director, Donna Baskin at the Region 27 UIL Concert and Sight Reading contest. WISD Public Information.

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REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS STAN STANART FOR DEPOSITIORY FOR MUNICIPAL FUNDS PURSUANT TO COUNTY CLERK, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE CHAPTER 105 PROBATE COURTS DEPARTMENT FOR THE CITY OF WALLER, TEXAS PROBATE COURT NO. Two (2) Notice is hereby given that the City of Waller, Texas is requesting proposals for depository contract. Proposals must be submitted in sealed envelopes addressed to Cynthia Ward, City PLAINTIFF’S ORIGINAL PETITION FOR TREPASS TO TRY TITLE AND OTHER DAMAGES – Secretary, City of Waller, P.O. Box 239, Waller, Texas 77484 and be received no later than CITATION BY PUBLICATION – UNDER RULE 109 Monday, April 13, 2015, no later than 2:00 p.m. Copies of the Depository Proposal can be downloaded from the City’s website at www.wallertexas.com or obtained by calling City Hall at THE STATE OF TEXAS { DOCKET NO: 431554-401 RECEIPT NO. OUT OF COUNTY (936)372-3880. The City of Waller reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals, to accept the proposal it considers most advantageous to the City, and at its direction to waive any { defect or informality in the proposal. COUNTY OF HARRIS { ESTATE OF: BARBARA CAROLYN RHODES TEW, DECEASED

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.79 wooded acres with community water & elec- Cozy Cottage in the woods! Home has 2 bed- tricity available. No mobile homes. Community rooms, 1 full bath and is a comfortable and lake and park, & pool...... SOLD...... $4,500 practical home for the first time buyer or a retired AUCTION couple. This home is brick with a durable metal 5 city lots - wooded with electricity available. roof. Nestled on 1.99 acres, a corner lot with lots Zoned for single family home - no mobile homes of trees and greenery that affords privacy as well ...... SOLD....$18,000 as the opportunity to enjoy nature. Look for deer FARM & RANCH EQUIPMENT and other creatures...... PENDING...$140,000 4 city blocks - total of 5.72 acres. Currently 3/2 home built with low maintenance features such AUCTION used for grazing cattle. City utilities available in 3/2 home in Grimes County with a 2 car at- has hardi plank siding and a metal roof. A concrete area...... SOLD...$65,000 tached garage with workshop and drive threw driveway leads thru the 2-car garage which has a drive Saturday, March 28 10 a.m. door. Home is a 2 story with 2 bedrooms up thru door on back and a workshop area. Home features 1.96 wooded acres in Montgomery County 2-bedrooms upstairs and a master bedroom down stairs and the master down stairs. Navasota ISD with electricity available. Location provides with a master bath and large walk-in closet. Living 1036 S FM 331 Sealy, Texas with quick access to FM 1774 / Hwy 105...... quick access to FM 2978 or FM 1488. Restrict- room area has a skylight and a tile floor. Kitchen has ...... ASKING...$125,900 large walk-in pantry, breakfast bar, and gas range. Utility Tractors  Hay Equipment Farm Implements ed against mobile homes. Future develop- room is located inside the home with washer and electric Autos & Trailers  Construction Equipment ment with proposed Woodland Parkway access dryer connections. Navasota ISD...... ASKING...$125,900 REDUCED 10% BP on Items $1000 or Less in near future...... $59,900 FIND US HERE! 19.75 cleared acres with clusters of trees, par- 979-885-2400 tially fenced on 3 sides and currently leased TXS #7342 www.switzerauction.net pasture for ag exemption status. Quick commute to Houston or Katy and close to shopping and schools...... SOLD...$207,375

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1.964 wooded acres to build your new home. Property 4/2 home in Spring area. Quick access to I-45 Toll has some restrictions such as single family homes with You can read Road & Downtown...... SOLD...$149,000 a minimum of 1500 sq. feet, no commercial use, and horses are allowed. Currently property has road frontage 3/2 mobile home on 1.26 acres in Monaville area List Your PropertyWith Us! on Highland Blvd. with possible frontage on the proposed The Waller Times ...... SOLD....$75,000 Woodlands Parkway extension. Great location with quick We Deliver Qualified Buyers! access to FM 1488 or FM 2978. Shopping and schools close by. Motivated seller has Reduced Price to...... $59,900 online every week at Serving Buyers and Sellers in Waller, Grimes, Harris and Montgomery Counties www.thewallertimes.com 30717 FM 1488 @ Field Store Community • Waller, Texas 77484 • Call us or visit us online at www.amslerrealestate.net March 25, 2015, THE WALLER TIMES, Section B, Page 5

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Didn’t I just have one a tive, I guess! Josh Crosby, and Russell and from vehicles all across Waller. Didn’t even set off alarms. The Until next week … few months back? For Joseph, Anniversary greetings to Katie Holz. The common denominator? Most takeaway from that is: LOCK Contact Nancy at arnoldn@ it probably feels like an eternity Bill and Shelby Barrett, Tommy Public Service Announce- of the vehicles were not locked. YOUR CAR when you aren’t in- msn.com, or mail news items between birthdays! Me, not so and Carlene LaBorde, Maurice ment: Waller Police Chief Phil The thieves just opened the door side it, even if you’re just running to her at P. O. Box 282, Waller much. It’s all in one’s perspec- Jr. and Jeanell Hart, Melissa and Rehak reports an uptick in thefts and took whatever was inside. inside for a couple of minutes. 77484.

WILSON Continued from page 1B relaxed format that comes with ity of the Year”. She has been tors: Children at Risk, Lazarus munity Service Center and is Liu, and singers Josh Groban, the Gala Fundraising Commit- a morning news program. honored with the prestigious House, March of Dimes, United a member of the Association Nora Jones, Clay Walker, Garth tee at her son’s school. She has A Texas native, Melissa re- “Gracie Award” and Lone Star Way, Harris County Communi- of Health Care Journalists and Brooks, and Amy Grant. She taught her sons’ Sunday school ceived her Bachelor of Arts in Emmy Awards. The Fair Care ty College Nurse’s Association, The Society of Professional has gotten to meet Presidents classes. She also loves to play Telecommunications from Bay- Center of Houston named Me- “Gifts with Heart”, and Baylor Journalists. Health Revolu- Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton, sports with her children. They lor University. She began her lissa a “Living Legend”. The Business Network. This year tion named Melissa the Top 10 George HW Bush, and First stay busy taking care of the career as the evening anchor Houston Press named Melissa will be her 12th Annual “Me- Most Fit News Anchors in the Ladies Barbara Bush, Hillary family pets, including: a puppy, at KAUZ-TV in Wichita Falls one of Houston’s “Most Beau- lissa Wilson Golf Classic” for state of Texas. Rodham Clinton, Laura Bush, two cats, a leopard gecko, a and then went on to anchor at tiful Reporters”. Children at Risk. She has interviewed every- as well as Al and Tipper Gore. turtle, fire belly toads, hermit Florida’s News Channel. Melissa has been an Hon- Melissa is a member of one from Mexico’s President Melissa is also heavily in- crabs, a hamster, and many Houston Woman Magazine orary Co-Chair for the Susan G. Baylor University Women’s As- Vicente Fox, Kofi Annan, Wal- volved in her children’s activi- fish. She also enjoys capturing named Melissa one of the “Top Komen Race for the Cure since sociation and Sigma Kappa’s ter Cronkite, Karl Rove, Bill ties. She serves as the Co-Den special moments with her fam- 50 Most Influential Women in 2000. She also serves on their Alumnae Association. She is a O’Reilly, Dan Rather, to Actors Leader with her husband for ily and career through scrap- Houston”. American Women Advisory Board of Directors. “Friend” of Escape Family Re- Mark Wahlberg, Vince Vaughn, their son’s Cub Scouts troop. booking. Gardening is also one in Radio and Television nomi- She serves, or has served, on source Center. She has volun- James Earl Jones, Andy Mc- She has served on the Capital of her favorite ways to spend nated Melissa for “Personal- the following Boards of Direc- teered for the Christian Com- Dowell, Rob Schneider, Lucy Campaign Cabinet, as well as time.

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1226 ACRES: Highly productive working cattle ranch in Chappell Hill. Over 4 miles of frontage, improved pastures, good fencing, CORNER TRACT: 32 acres on FM 529 south of Hempstead. 3-2 Manufactured home, 3-carport, pad for 2nd home w/water, 5 water wells, working pens, chute, hay & equipment sheds, irrigation system for 200-300 acres, holding tank, pond, good interior electric & separate septic, 7-stall barn, lighted arena, 2 loafing sheds, hay barn, fenced garden area & 2 ponds. Easy access to road, frontage along creek & Red Gully. Flood plain...... $5,500/ac. Hwy 290 or I-10...... PENDING...... $380,000 38.5 ACRE RANCH: Near Hempstead. Nice 3-2 metal exterior home w/large back porch. Barn, arena & x-fenced pas- HOMES tures. Ag exempt...... $499,000 BROOKSHIRE: 2-2-2 on 9.6 acres on FM 359. Quarters, shop, covered arena & RV parking. City utilities, well & septic. Un- HWY 6 CORNER: Older 2-1 wood frame home on 0.39 acre at Hwy 6 & FM 1736. Needs work.....PENDING...... $60,000 restricted w/850’ frontage offers commercial potential...... PENDING...... $510,000 BUS HWY 290: 2-1 rock home w/ slate roof. Fantastic commercial potential for your small business, office or shop. Wood burning WALLER: Gated 13 acre ranch with 3-2.5 custom home. First floor has 3,179 sq. ft. with too many extras to list. Separate entry fireplace and oversized detached 1 car garage. Beautiful large trees...... $79,500 unfinished 2nd floor is framed for 2 bedrooms, media room, great room w/firelace, & plumbing roughed in for kitchen, utility BRUSHY CREEK: 3-2 manufactured home on 0.459 acre lot with large shade trees. Easy acres to Tomball, Magnolia & room & 2.5 baths. 36X60 Morton building/barn, RV parking, pond, pasture & fenced....PENDING...... $674,900 Waller...... $85,000 35 Acre Ranch: on Hwy 6 north of Hempstead in Grimes County. Gated w/3-2-2 rock home with metal roof, high ceil- FM 1887 Frontage: Quaint 2-2 home on 1.7 acres south of Hempstead. Metal workshop/barn with carport. Needs some TLC ings, study & rock fireplace. 6-Stall barn, 3 pastures & loafing shed. Ag exempt & unrestricted. Low taxes...... $1,300,000 ...... PENDING...... $95,000 OAK CREEK RANCH: Scenic 410.8 acres with stately 2-story 5-2.5 farmhouse w/ 2-carport, horse barn, implement/hay REMINGTON FOREST: Well maintained 4-2.5-2 two story on 1/2 acre lot. Fresh paint throughout & nice landscaping. Off of FM barn, loafing shed, 6 ponds, running creek & great views. Fenced & x-fenced with 2 entrances from Mitchell & 1 from Old 1488 near Magnolia. Waller ISD...... PENDING...... $162,500 Mitchell. Great development potential...... $4,724,833 HEMPSTEAD: 3-3 all brick home on 2.5 lots. Wood, floors, formals, plantation shutters, sunroom, gameroom, crown molding & fireplace. Needs some TLC...... $162,500 HORSE PROPERTY: 5 acres with 3-2 manufactured home. Open plan w/fireplace & deck. 3-stall barn w/tack room, pasture, COMMERCIAL - INVESTMENT paddocks, lighted arena, round pen & pond. Fenced & x-fenced. Off of FM 2920 in Waller...... PENDING...... $223,000 FOR LEASE: Historical building in downtown Hempstead with 1,500 sq. ft. High visibility. Needs some TLC...... $750/mo. CHARMING: Remodeled 2-3 (possibly 3-3) farm house on 5 acres in Pine Ridge. Spacious with large kitchen, beamed ceilings, 0.92 ACRE: City of Brookshire. Commericial or residential. City utilities...... PENDING...... $62,000 wood floors & nice deck for outdoor living. Large shade trees. So much character!...... $225,000 0.99 ACRE: in Waller Business Park. Corner of FM 362 & Park 290 Drive just off of Hwy 290. Additional 1 to 3 acres NEAR WALLER: Charming older 3-2-2 home on 5 acres. Eat-in kitchen, formals, fireplace, extra room & screened-in porch. available...... $5.00/sq. ft. Partially fenced, storage bldg & scattered trees...... $234,000 1.5 ACRES: Just 1 block north of I-10 in Brookshire. Zoned commercial...... $1.95/sq. ft. WALLER: Recntly remodeled 3-2-2 home on 2.3 fenced acres. Property includes workshop, well house & old barn. Easy access 2.59 ACRES: on FM 2920 near Lutheran Church Rd. in Tomball. Excellent location. Owner financing to I-10 & Hwy 290...... $279,000 available...... $450,000 PARK-LIKE: Adorable 3-2 home w/4-carport on fenced 4.38 acres. Wonderful wrap-around porch, island kitchen, gameroom & 3.96 ACRES: FM 362 near Hwy 290. Corner location. City utilities...... $3.50/sq. ft. back patio. Workshop, barn, covered stalls, lighted riding area & scattered beautiful live oaks. On FM 362 w/easy access to Hwy 4 ACRES: on FM 2920 across from Harlan’s shopping center. Rapidly developing area. Excellent commer- 290 & Grand Pkwy...... $342,000 cial location. City utilities. Near US Hwy 290...... $5.00/sq. ft. CUSTOM HOME: 5.2 acres w/3-2.5-2 home, 1 bedroom guest suite & unfinished room over garage. Lots of windows, fireplace, 30 ACRES: Commercial corner on Kickapoo right off US Hwy 290. Freeway on/off ramps on east & west side of intersec- porches, brick grill & concrete parking. Fenced & x-fenced with small barn. Near Hockley w/easy access to Hwy 290 & Grand tion for easy access...... $2.00/sq. ft. Pkwy...... PENDING...... $395,000 450 ACRES: Excellent for residential or light industrial development in Katy. 1.5 miles north of I-10 & 15 miles from the COUNTRY ESTATE: Stunning 4-2/2-3 home on 4.5 acres in Tennoaks. Home is loaded with too many features & upgrades to energy corridor...... PENDING...... $30,000/ac. list + guest suite over garage. Manicured grounds, 22-zone sprinkler system, deck w/hot tub & 30’X50’ insulated shop w/extended HISTORIC BUILDING: on 12th Street in Hempstead. Approx 1,500 sq. ft. Great location with high visibility...... $105,000 cover...... $575,000 WALLER NURSERY: 12 unrestricted acres with well, irrigation & commercial greenhouses. Heated plant beds for year round growing. Everything needed to operate a business...... $250,000 MULTI-FAMILY HEMPSTEAD: Investment opportunity - 8 houses on 8 lots. Must be sold together. Allbut one is currently leased...$364,430 TOWNHOMES: 5-Unit townhome building in Prairie View. Each unit is a 2-2. Located less than 1 mile from Prairie View HEMPSTEAD: Established & successful ballroom/reception hall. On 11.3 acres in Hempstead. Beautifully finished. Furnished A & M campus. Built in 2009 on 1 acre with paved parking...... $510,000 with everything you need – set up w/bookings & ready to go ...... $1,299,000 Page 6, Section B, THE WALLER TIMES, March 25, 2015

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4367 Beautiful custom stone home with cathedral ceilings, stone 4440 3-2-2 brick home, sunroom, large living with fireplace, marble counters, beautiful tile flooring on a hill witha fireplace, formal dining, large kitchen on over an acre..... view, 6 stall barn, lighted arena, covered RV parking, additional 4427 3-2 brick home in Cypress, double sided fireplace, Cy- ...... $230,000 barn, two ponds on 30 acres...... $1,080,000 Fair ISD...... $200,000

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