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Irving's Mayor Looks Forward to the Next Three Years Irving Rambler www.irvingrambler.com “Irving’s weekly community newspaper” May 15, 2008 Renovation to start at Obituaries Page 10 HIS WEE Movies Page 8 TKIrving Mall Police Page 2 Puzzles Page 9 Page 3 Irving’s Mayor looks forward to the next three years By Jess Paniszczyn cil incumbents were the big winners As he began his second term, hotels, and cleaning up Irving,” borhoods, providing opportunities All the speeches, promises and as Mayor Herb Gears, Councilman Mayor Gears discussed the elec- Mayor Gears said. for jobs and economic growth, so forums came to an end on May 10 Allan Meagher and Councilwoman tion and the importance of the next “The good thing about elec- we can manage the bill to the tax as the votes were tallied and the Rose Cannady were all reelected to three years to Irving’s residents and tions is you get the opportunity to payers. election results revealed. City coun- their posts. businesses. reveal what is really true. And it was “I want to thank the people “I think we learned pretty much revealed that we have the lowest who voted for me. I think they ob- that we have been on target with crime rates in our history. viously have a deep love for Irv- our work. People appreciate the re- “I think the citizens reaffirmed ing. I feel I represent people who duction in the crime rate. People ap- that the leadership is on track with appreciate what is available in this preciate us demolishing these sub- what we are pursuing with regards community for families and busi- standard apartments, structures, to our future, improving our neigh- See IRVING, Page 5 TTwinwin WWellsells hostshosts drivedrive,,, chipchip andand puttputt competitioncompetition forfor juniorjunior golfersgolfers By Jess Paniszczyn As the election results come in, Councilman Allan Meagher, Council- Junior golfers between the woman Rose Cannady, and Mayor Herbert Gears are all smiles after ages of seven and 14 flooded onto being elected for another term. the Twin Wells Golf Course on Tuesday between cloud bursts. Irving’s May 10 general Some came with designer golf bags and clubs that matched their out- fits. Others came still wearing their elections unofficial results school clothes, clutching a single Mayor Total Votes Percentage worn club. Regardless of their skill Herbert Gears 5,319 54.08% level or fashion sense, they all came Roland Jeter 3,736 37.99% prepared to compete in the Mutual Rigo Reza 781 7.94% of Omaha Drive Chip & Putt event presented by the Golf Channel. City Council Place 3 “It is important for us to get Allan Meagher 6,758 75.06% the word out and help promote jun- Nancy Rivera 2,246 24.94% ior golf,” Rachel Harris, coordina- City Council Place 5 tor of golf events for the Golf Chan- nel, said. “Dallas has great junior Two young golfers take their turn at the putting competitiion during Rose Cannaday 5,337 55.87% Mutual of Omaha Drive Chip & Putt event hosted at Twin Wells. Sue Richardson 4,214 44.13% golf programs throughout the city. This is a great way for all of the will keep playing in the future. This ning and losing than it is about stu- th School Board Place 1 different programs to get together, is our 15 event. We will do 52 dif- dents understanding how they per- Nancy Jones 4,013 51.02% compete and have fun. ferent events this year, so we will form in competition. That helps Stacey Ponce 1,322 16.80% “The kids who come here are be busy from now until the end of them perform well outside of golf in Gina Bates 2,532 32.18% better at golf than I am. I wish I August. Last year we did 81 events situations such as taking tests and could golf like they do. in 31 different states,” she said. in other aspects of life,” Dedric Roughly half of the 180 kids Holmes, senior director of life skills School Board Place 2 “Most importantly we hope ev- erybody had fun. We hope they who competed at Twin Wells par- education for The First Tee Home A.D. Jenkins 6,274 81.72% leave with a new appreciation for ticipate in one of The First Tee’s Office, said. Jorge Alfonso Chac, II 1,401 18.28% the game of golf, are excited and junior golf programs. “This event is less about win- See COMPETITION, Page 3 Teen Expo helps high school The Irving Rambler P.O. Box 177731 students transition in life Irving, TX 75017 By Jess Paniszczyn reers, entrepreneurship and col- parents are not equipped with the The City of Irving Parks and lege. So when they are looking at knowledge and information they Recreation and Community Bible life they understand there may be need to help the teens understand Fellowship Church hosted the 3rd other options for them including that college can be a viable option. Annual Teen Expo at Senter Park college or starting their own busi- Kids hear college costs a lot, so they Recreation Center on May 10. Teens ness. We also discussed how to go make the decision to work rather attended a college fair and job fair, about establishing a career. than explore the option of going to learned about career assessment, Often teens dismiss the idea college. Those kids don’t under- Irving Rambler $0.25 studied interviewing techniques of attending college too quickly, be- stand financial aid and all of the re- and applied for employment. cause they are concerned about the sources available to them which will “Life is about choices,” Kevin cost of higher education. allow them to have a college career,” Harris pastor of Community Bible “When kids don’t consider Pastor Harris said. Fellowship Church, said. “The expo college because of the costs, they “I hope kids leave with enough helped the teens to recognize some are just not understanding what information so when they are faced options they have surrounding ca- college is about. Most likely their See STUDENTS, Page 7 Page 2 May 15, 2008 www.irvingrambler.com The Irving Rambler FFireire AcademAcademyy volunteervolunteer recorecognizedgnized withwith aawardward Road closure Best Buy employee, William Neal was awarded the Tag Team Award advisory presented on behalf of the Best Buy advisory Children’s Foundation for his vol- The City of Grand Prairie unteer involvement with Irving Citi- closed Shady Grove Road to zens Fire Academy Alumni Asso- through traffic between Belt ciation (ICFAAA). The ICFAAA Line Road and Roy Orr Boule- supports Irving firefighters and Fire vard. The suggested detour Department by helping with safety route is Trinity Boulevard. The and health fairs, MDA Fill the Boot, closure, which is due to con- Irving’s Blue Christmas and other struction for State Highway projects with the Irving Fire Depart- 161, is expected to last until the ment. Presenting the award to Mr. end of May. Neal is Best Buy Grapevine Store Manager Ken Rineheart. Also pic- tured left to right is Mike Harris, Advertise in Fire Prevention Specialist, Darcy Neal, Irving Fire Chief Mario The Irving Rambler Molina, Katherine Seitzler, James 214-675-6493 Malone, Fire Prevention Specialist, and Ken Johnstone. POLICE & FIRE Aggravated Robbery: Aggravated Robbery: 05-09-08 at demanded the money from the safe Aggravated Robbery: 05-09-08 at into an airport fence. One of the 05-05-08 at 5:00 p.m. 9:11 p.m. A Black male suspect en- and the register. After the clerk 11:15 p.m. The victim was ap- officers received a cut on a finger The complainant was tered the Speedy Zone in the 800 handed over the money, the sus- proached by a Black male with a (requiring medical treatment at in the 3200 block of W. block of S. Belt Line Rd. The sus- pect fled the scene in an unknown gun in the parking lot of the Regal Baylor) as he arrested suspects. Walnut Hill looking to pect pointed a gun at the clerk and direction. Parc Apartments in the 2300 block purchase narcotics. After purchas- of N. MacArthur Blvd. The suspect Robbery: 05-15-08 at 12:40 a.m. ing narcotics from the four sus- demanded the victim’s wallet and Officers responded to an injured pects, a fifth suspect (female) Irving Fire Department cellular telephone. The suspect fled person behind the 7-11 store in the walked up and lured him into a va- on foot with the victim’s property. 3800 block of Esters. The complain- cant apartment in anticipation of Activity summary May 9-13, 2008 ant stated that he was walking back having sexual relations with her. Irving Fire Department responded to 160 incidents. Suspicious Persons /Arrest: 05- to his apartment from the 7-11 store The four suspects entered the The Fire incidents Medical calls 13-08 at 2:00 a.m. Officers were through a hole in the fence leading apartment with guns and a 2x4 and dispatched to a suspicious vehicle to his apartment complex. He was 35 Miscellaneous Fire 7 Major Accidents robbed the complainant of his in the 1100 block of Glenwick. Upon jumped from behind by two or more and Rescue Calls 51 Major Medical money and they assaulted him. The 1 Structure Fires 8 Heart Attacks arrival, officers saw the suspects suspects. His tennis shoes and cell complainant recognized the masked 0 Special Operations 17 Difficulty Breathing attempting to steal a trailer on phone were taken. He could not suspects after previously smoking 2 Vehicle Fires 31 Trauma Related Glenwick.
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