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Residents speak out on 2019 bond projects BAC members consider parks, streets, facilities

By Will Wright The Herald-Zeitung

Caleb Clawson delivered an impassioned plea to cre- ating an all-inclusive park dedicated to his late broth- er, Callen. “It is very important to me,” the 9-year-old said during Monday’s 2019 Bond Advisory Committee meeting. “I was face to face with my brother when he died. … I just want you to do this park for him. If you need more money, then I’d help with that because it will help other people like my brother visit the park. “It will make them very ABOVE: Ashley Sifuentes, cheerful and happy.” 2, plays a learning game on At a projected $3 million the computer with her aunt, to implement the first stage, Sandra Perez, at the New Callen’s Castle All Abilities Braunfels Public Library on Park is one of the least ex- Wednesday. A new south- pensive – yet most popular east library and expansion – among all potential proj- of the Westside Community ects being considered for Center are among the 2019 inclusion in the city’s next bond’s proposed projects. bond measure, slated for MIKALA COMPTON | May 2019. Herald-Zeitung Currently, the BAC is considering a list of 21 proj- ects totaling nearly $202 million to recommend to New Braunfels City Coun- ABOVE: New Braunfels officer Matt Smith works cil members. They plan to at the front desk in city hall on Thursday. The meet again on Oct. 29 to police department works from there while its begin prioritizing items ad- facility is being renovated. MIKALA COMPTON dressing streets and mobili- | Herald-Zeitung. LEFT: An artist rendering shows the proposed Veterans Memorial being ty, parks and recreation and considered for the 2019 bond project. Graphic See BOND, page 10A courtesy of the city of New Braunfels.

ELECTION Individuals can start casting their ballots on Monday Clerk: Comal County voter registrations climbing to reach almost 101,000 By Will Wright House District 73, U.S. trict’s board of directors. bond measure. Koepp said as of Wednes- The Herald-Zeitung House District 21 and U.S. Voters in both coun- Contested statewide day, 100,896 Comal Coun- Early voting begins House District 35. ties will cast ballots for races include U.S. Sen- ty residents had registered Monday for the Nov. 6 New Braunfels area vot- Senate District 25 ate, Texas governor, lieu- to vote, with additional midterm elections. ers in Guadalupe County and District 9 representa- tenant governor, attorney registrations expected via Comal County ballots will consider contested tive on Edwards Aquifer’s general, comptroller, land mail. She said her office include contested races races for Precinct 4 county board of directors. New commissioner, agriculture had received 2,533 of 5,459 commissioner, Precinct 3 House District 15, and se- Braunfels Independent commissioner and rail- for county clerk, Precinct ballots submitted by mail. 2 and Precinct 4 coun- Justice of the Peace, Tex- lect two members to Green School District voters will road commissioner. ty commissioner, Texas as House District 44, U.S. Valley Special Utility Dis- decide a $118.3 million County Clerk Bobbie See VOTE, page 11A

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AROUND New Braunfels Donor Room Baby Rhyme Time Monday When: Monday through When: 9:30 a.m. Upcoming THE WORLD Saturday Where: New Braunfels Public Basic Computer Classes Where: 651 N. Business Library, 700 E. Common St. NBHS Semper Fi-ve K TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS When: 1-2:15 p.m. 35, Suite 830, MarketPlace Contact: 830-221-4300 When: Saturday, Oct. 27. Registration 6 a.m. Race 7:30 a.m. Where: Texas Lutheran Center You should know: Join us for Where: New Braunfels High School Actress Joyce Randolph University, Beck Center, Room Contact: (830) 625-5401 a fun program just for babies! You should know: The cost to enter the race is $30 for a single reg- is 94. Rock singer Manfred LL05, 1000 West Court St., You should know: Donate Newborn - 18 months. We will istration and $25 for military, first responders, students and cadets. Mann is 78. Musician Seguin blood from 8:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. read stories, sing, clap and play The entry fee includes a t-shirt, racing bib and timing chip. The fee Steve Cropper (Booker T. You should know: Need help Monday, Wednesday and music. We will end the session will be $35 on race day. All proceeds will benefit the NBHS MC & the MG’s) is 77. Singer with your computer? Get indi- Friday; 8:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m. with a short playtime. Siblings JROTC Booster Club. Online registration is available through Oct. 20 Elvin Bishop is 76. TV’s vidualized assistance in any- Tuesday and Thursday; 9 are welcome to attend. at the following link (with additional fee of $3.05 or less): www.ath- Judge Judy Sheindlin is 76. thing from using a mouse, to a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday. leteguild.com/running/new-braunfels-tx/2018-semper-fi-ve-k-race Actor Everett McGill is 73. setting up email, to maximizing Toddler Time Contact: Race Coordinator Robert Thornhill, 210-284-4940 Musician Lee Loughnane Microsoft Office capabilities Knights of Columbus No. 4183 When: 10:30 a.m. (Chicago) is 72. Actor and creating spreadsheets. No Bingo Where: New Braunfels Public Mah Jong Fun Day need to make a reservation; Dick Christie is 70. Israeli When: 5 p.m. Library, 700 E. Common St. When: Friday, Nov. 16, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Prime Minister Benjamin just show up. Where: Knights of Columbus Contact: 830-221-4300 Contact: Denise Casas, (830) Where: Christ Presbyterian Church, 1620 E. Common St. Netanyahu is 69. Actress Hall, 111 Landa St. You should know: Join us for a You should know: Day includes playing Mah Jong, lunch, raffles LaTanya Richardson 372-8160. www.tlu.edu/com- Contact: (830) 629-7673 fun program for children age munity and door prizes to raise funds for Connections Individual and Jackson is 69. Musician 18 months - 36 months. We will Family Services. Players may sign up as a table with a head Mah Charlotte Caffey (The Friends of the Library read stories, share fingerplays Jong Maven or individually and be placed at a table. Each table Go-Go’s) is 65. Movie direc- English as A Second Language Bookstore and play music. We will end the – Levels 1 & 2 will determine how they will play. Cost is $50 per person. tor Catherine Hardwicke When: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. session with a short playtime. Contact: 830-629-3737 is 63. Singer Julian Cope When: 5:30-8 p.m. Where: New Braunfels Public Siblings are welcome to attend. is 61. Rock musician Steve Where: Tye Preston Memorial Library, 700 Common St. Free Rides to Voting Polls Library 16311 South Access Lukather (Toto) is 61. Contact: (830) 627-7824 Spanish Café When: Early voting, Oct. 27-Nov. 2, and Election Day, Nov. 6 Actor Ken Watanabe is 59. Road in Canyon Lake When: 11 a.m. – noon You should know: Classes will Where: Precincts 101, 201, 301-304, 401, and 406 Actress Melora Walters Celebrate Recovery Where: Westside Community You should know: The Unitarian Universalists of New Braunfels will is 58. meet every Monday. When: 7-9:30 p.m. Center, 2932 S. IH 35 Frontage Contact: 830-964-3744 or offer free, non-partisan rides to the polls. If someone needs a ride Where: Oakwood Church, Rd. to a different voting site other than those listed here, we will inform TODAY IN HISTORY Chaundel Johnson at 830-935- 2154 Loop 337 Contact: 830-221-4630 2873 them where to call for free rides from other organizations. The free By The Associated Press Contact: (210) 845-4060 or You should know: Come to our rides will be offered so as to cover most of the time periods the (830) 305-5400 Spanish “café” and enjoy some Learn Spanish polls are open. Call ahead and pre-schedule a pick-up date and Today is Sunday, Oct. 21, coffee or tea while practicing time. Or, call on the day you want to vote, and we will arrange to When: 6-7:30 p.m. the 294th day of 2018. There English Language Class conversational Spanish. pick you up, take you to the voting site and return you to your home. Where: Tye Preston Memorial are 71 days left in the year. When: 5:30-8 p.m. Contact: 830-632-5461 Library 16311 South Access Where: Tye Preston Memorial Lunchtime Zumba with Laura Necesita a alguien que le lleve a votar, llame at 830-632-5461. Road in Canyon Lake Today’s Highlights: Library, 16311 S. Access Rd., When: 12:15 – 1:15 p.m. You should know: Registration Canyon Lake Where: Westside Community not require. Just show up. In 1797, the U.S. Navy Contact: (830) 964-3744 Center, 2932 S. IH 35 Frontage Contact: 830-964-3744 Ongoing frigate Constitution, also You should know: Class for Rd. New Braunfels City Council known as “Old Ironsides,” adults whose primary lan- Contact: 830-221-4630 When: 6 p.m. The Addams Family, A new Musical Comedy was christened in Boston’s guage is not English. Reading You should know: Get your Where: City Council Chambers, harbor. and writing. Zumba moves on with Laura in When: Today, 7 p.m.; Saturdays, Oct. 20 and 27, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.; 424 S. Castell Ave. In 1879, Thomas Edison the WCC gym. Always fun and Sundays, Oct. 21 and 28, 3 p.m. You should know: Agendas perfected a workable elec- always good for your heart and Where: Christian Youth Theatre, 1389 Industrial Blvd., New posted on www.nbtexas.org Co-Dependents Anonymous tric light at his laboratory (CoDA) soul. Braunfels in Menlo Park, N.J. You should know: Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of Fraternal Order of Eagles When: 6-7:30 p.m. In 1892, schoolchildren OWL (Older, Wiser, Livelier) darkness, has grown up and fallen in love with a sweet, smart Auxiliary 2999 Where: Unity Church, 408 young man from a respectable family – a man her parents have across the U.S. observed Gruene Rd, New Braunfels, When: 7 p.m. When: 2 – 4 p.m. never met. Everything will change for the whole family on the fateful Columbus Day (according TX Where: 257 E. South St. Where: New Braunfels Public night they host a dinner for Wednesday’s ‘normal’ boyfriend and to the Gregorian date) by You should know: Fellowship Library, 700 E. Common St. reciting, for the first time, Contact: (830) 629-1252 his parents. Exploring family, love, and the importance of telling of men and women whose Contact: 830-221-4300 the truth, “The Addams Family” will leave you with a smile on your the original version of “The common purpose is to devel- Hill Country Tea Party You should know: Stop in each face! Performed by Christian Youth Theater. Pledge of Allegiance,” op healthy relationships week for a new activity geared written by Francis Bellamy When: 6:30 p.m. Contact: Tickets available at www.cytsanantonio.org. Seating is Contact: Jeannette Morgan toward our 50+ crows. Activities limited. for The Youth’s Companion. Where: Comal County Senior (830) 751-9001 include games, puzzles, crafts, In 1917, members of the Citizens’ Center, 655 Landa St. movies, guest speakers and ARToberfest 1st Division of the U.S. Contact: (830) 964-5995 Monday Nite CoDA Meeting- more. Army training in Luneville, New Braunfels When: Now through Nov. 12 France, became the first Yoga for Seniors Where: New Braunfels Art Gallery, 342 W. San Antonio St., New When: 7-8:00 p.m. ESL Evening Classes Americans to see action Braunfels When: 3 p.m. Where: Comal County Seniors When: 6 – 8:30 p.m. on the front lines of World Where: New Braunfels Public You should know: This juried show, open to the public, has 146 piec- Citizens Foundation, 655 Where: Westside Community War I. Library, 700 E. Common St. es of art from 83 Texas artists in five mediums: oil and acrylic, water, Landa St., New Braunfels Center, 2932 S. IH 35 Frontage Rd. In 1941, superheroine Contact: 830-221-4300 drawing, photography and digital, and three-dimensional. Wonder Woman made her Contact: 830-221-4630 Contact: For a preview, go to newbraunfelsartleague.org. Fitness Made Fun debut in All-Star Comics Support Group for Families issue No. 8, published by with Mental Disorders When: 8:15 a.m. All-American Comics, Inc. Where: Gruene United When: 6 p.m. Methodist Church, 2629 of New York. Where: River City Advocacy, In 1962, the Seattle Common St. 145 Landa St. Contact: Nadya 830-625-9295 World’s Fair closed after Contact: (830)-643-0200 six months and nearly 10 million visitors. (President Co-Dependents Anonymous Women’s Bible Study (CoDA) Meeting John F. Kennedy, sched- Fellowship uled to attend the closing When: 7-8:30 p.m. When: 6:30-8:00 p.m. Where: Boardroom in the ceremony, canceled Where: New Braunfels Bible because of what was Comal County Senior Citizens Church, 652 TX-337 Loop, New Center at 655 Landa St, New described as a “head Braunfels 78130 cold”; the actual reason Braunfels Contact: maviscan2@hotmail. You should know: turned out to be the Cuban com Missile Crisis.) Co-Dependents Anonymous (CoDA) is a Twelve Step In 1966, 144 people, 116 Beginners Sewing Class of them children, were Fellowship of men and killed when a coal waste When: 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. women whose common landslide engulfed a school Where: Comal County Salvation purpose is recovery from Army, 617 S. Business 35 and some 20 houses in codependence and the devel- Contact: (830) 608-9129 to Aberfan, Wales. opment and maintenance of register healthy relationships. Contact: MondayNiteCoda@ AT THE H-Z Zumba Gold gmail.com When: 1:30-2:30 p.m. Publisher Where: Comal County Senior Prize Bingo Neice Bell Citizens’ Center, 655 Landa St. When: 1 p.m. [email protected] Contact: (830) 629-4547 Direct Line: (830) 358-7881 Where: Comal County Senior Citizens’ Center, 655 Landa St. Managing Editor Chair Yoga You should know: Members Keith E. Domke When: 10:30-11:30 a.m. free, guests $2. 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RECOGNITION Hanz receives Chair of Board Award for tourism development

By Keith E. Domke president in 2015. of the Comal County Fair The Herald-Zeitung “The Wurstfest Associa- Association, a chamber Steven Hanz, partner tion is happy to announce Blue Coat and board mem- and owner of HMT En- our latest attraction,” Hanz ber and a member of the gineering Surveying, re- said. “The members of the Downtown Rotary Club of ceived a Greater New world famous Wurstfest New Braunfels. Braunfels Chamber of never stop thinking of ways April Weilbacher was Commerce Chair of the to promote the economic honored by Jeffers in the Board Award for his ef- health of our community field of downtown devel- forts in developing proj- and preservation of our opment in February, Don- ects and initiatives for the rich German heritage. Our na Eccleston received the Wurstfest Association. latest attraction represents award in the field of men- Chamber board Chair- a year-round scenic gate- tal health in April, Ron man Robin Jeffers present- way into Landa Park nes- Reaves was honored in the ed Hanz the award in the tled on the banks of the field of community plan- field of tourism develop- Old Mill Pond. During the ning and Dr. Melissa Mis- ment during the chamber’s festival, the area will repre- kell received the award in recent board meeting. sent a park-like biergarten the field of women’s health “Stephen Hanz definite- setting complete with mu- in July. ly shows the spirit of giv- sic, food and beer. … All recipients will be in- ing,” Jeffers told the Her- “The new venue re- vited as special guests to ald-Zeitung. “He has given ally adds much-needed the centennial chamber of Robin Jeffers, left, chairman of the board for the Greater New Braunfels Chamber of Commerce, pres- and continues to give of Wurstfest space and will commerce banquet on Jan. ents Stephen Hanz with a Chair of the Board Award during the organization’s October meeting. Photo his time, talent and skills surely provide our guests a 25, 2019. by Holly Covington, GNBCC. to continue to make New unique experience. There Braunfels a better place to were many people who live, work and play. I am helped bring this vision in awe of great people like to reality, and we really Stephen who work quietly look forward watching our behind the scenes to im- patrons enjoy the beauti- prove our great city.” ful new space for the first In 2013, Hanz coordi- time.” nated the engineering of The Chair of the Board a 110-foot bridge on the Award is designed to hon- Wurstfest grounds that or individuals in the com- now provides a scenic munity who have made a walkway and an overlook significant contribution to of the waterfall. Hanz also the community in a spe- led a group of members cific field of endeavor. No as they brainstormed how more than six recipients to develop the lower level may be named in any one of the Stelzenhaus (stilted year. house) and the surround- Hanz is the fifth individ- ing area into more outdoor ual to be honored by Jef- Designed for individuals and festival space. This led to fers in 2018. the introduction of the “As the chair of the couples who may require assistance Stelzenhaus in 2014. board, I am excited to be with medication and the tasks of Following the purchase able to honor Stephen for by the association in 2016 his contribution to tour- day-to-day living, Assisted Living at of 4.5 acres from LCRA, ism development with the Hanz coordinated weekly vision of improving the EdenHill offers a balance between meetings with key players grounds of Wurstfest to personal space and community to create a new area that make it better for every- will open to the public next one,” Jeffers said. support. month during the festival. Hanz is a sixth genera- He is also the catalyst for tion New Braunfels resi- Spacious apartments and value -ZEITU LD NG RA an overall master plan for dent who is a descendant E priced studios. H all of the property that will of the original settlers. He be further developed years lends his expertise to sev- Of to come. eral city committees, in- S Call Jamie at 830-500-2418 tof 2018 L E N F E N “Hanz implemented cluding the Drainage Im- BestW BRAU practices that improve ser- pact Fee Committee, past discuss our services and availability. vice to patrons and curb chairman of the Water- waste of product that has shed Advisory Committee, and city of New Braunfels greatly improved the orga- 631 Lakeview Blvd. | New Braunfels, TX 78130 EdenHill is a faith-based, nization’s bottom line,” in- Bond Advisory Commit- (830) 625-6291 | www.EdenHill.org formation from the cham- tee. License # 129514 ber stated. Hanz is a Leadership Hanz served as the New Braunfels Class of Wurstfest Association 1999 graduate, a director Just ASK CHRISTUS to Free Herald-Zeitung Website Access schedule that elective surgery to any active-duty military member deployed you’ve been putting off all year. out of the country For information, contact us at: (830) 625-9144 • 549 Landa St., New Braunfels herald-zeitung.com

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The Herald-Zeitung has experienced a change in leadership, but the face is familiar and readers can rest assured the focus of your paper will be, too. Veteran publisher and former H-Z boss Neice Bell has returned to New Braunfels to take control of the newspaper that has served readers faithfully since 1852. Bell is an experienced leader with an outstanding track record. Returning to New Braunfels marks her fifth publisher gig within Southern Newspapers Inc., the Herald- Zeitung’s parent company, since Discuss this 2006. She is coming here from editorial with Kerrville. a letter to Southern Newspapers Pres- the editor. ident Dolph Tillotson said it best. “I think Neice is the best we got. She has been Publisher Neice Bell sits in her office at the Herald-Zeitung on Friday morning. KEITH E. 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The only place you can find out daily what is happening in New Braunfels and Comal County is in the Herald-Zeitung. OUTSIDE VIEW That makes our work more important than ever. Every day, we blanket our wonderful community as best we can by giving readers a Probing the ‘love Trump’ stat homegrown product that emphasizes local news, local advertising and a personalized approach. For millions of American In another pre-election HOW, in terms of support- evangelicals, a recent Oval poll, the Pew Research Cen- ing President Trump,” said Expect more of the same as we move forward Office photo-op was a per- ter found that 78 percent McConnell. with Bell again at the helm. fect example of the political of self-identifying white The bottom line: Most We’re going to give you the same great coverage, realities they face. evangelical voters planned “evangelicals by belief” (59 the same great advertising and the same quality A day after his release to vote for Trump. How- percent) have decided they customer service. In fact, we’re going to work from a Turkish prison, the ever, only 30 percent said will have to use their votes hard to be even better. Rev. Andrew Brunson knelt they were backing Trump, to support stands on specif- Our goal is to become the best newspaper in and prayed for the president himself. Another 45 per- ic political and moral issues, Texas. We believe you deserve it. who helped focus a global cent said they were voting according to a new study The Herald-Zeitung will continue a deep spotlight on efforts to free against Hillary Clinton. by Wheaton College’s Billy involvement in the communities we serve, and him. Brunson had been ac- Similar tensions appeared Graham Center Institute, we will continue to give you the news and sports cused of backing critics of ON RELIGION in a recent LifeWay Re- working with LifeWay. coverage that no one else can or does. the Turkish regime. search survey, in which 51 This time around, 50 per- The pastor asked God to Terry Mattingly is the editor percent of Protestant pas- cent of evangelical voters It’s the start of a new era with a familiar face of GetReligion.org and Senior many of you know. We’re re-energized, and we’re give Donald Trump “perse- tors approved of Trump’s said they cast their votes to verance, and endurance and Fellow for Media and Religion “job performance,” with support a candidate, while excited about what’s ahead. at The King’s College in New courage to stand for truth. I only 25 percent voicing 30 percent said they voted York City. He lives in Oak ask that you to protect him Ridge, Tennessee. strong approval. Pastors against a specific candidate. from slander from enemies, who called themselves One in 5 evangelicals said Do Just One Thing by Danny Seo from those who would un- “evangelicals” (63 percent) they did not vote in 2016. dermine. ... Fill him with evangelicals,” said World were more likely to support A Christianity Today If you buy only two houseplants, buy ivy and cacti. your wisdom and strength Magazine editor-in-chief Trump than self-identified survey analysis – “Debunk- The ivy plant is one of the most powerful air clean- and perseverance. And we Marvin Olasky, a Christian “mainline” Protestants (41 ing the 81 Percent” – put ers you can get. It absorbs harmful chemicals like bless him.” conservative who, citing percent). it this way: The 81 percent benzene and formaldehyde from the air. In fact, if Millions of evangelicals, character flaws, openly op- “It’s still easy to see evi- total represented “strategic, you set out an ivy plant in a house, it’ll absorb about but not all, had to smile. posed Trump getting the dence that about half of the goal-oriented and issue-ori- 90 percent of the benzene pollutant in just 24 hours. Trump, in jest, asked GOP nomination. evangelicals who voted for ented” voting, not mere en- Besides being a pollution fighter, arid environ- Brunson and his wife: “I still don’t like him at Trump felt that they ‘settled’ thusiasm for Trump. ment-loving cacti are among the easiest plants to “Who did you vote for?” all, but I have to say that for him,” said Scott McCo- Waves of news about this care for. And another great bonus: Most cacti are Millions of evangelicals, he’s coming through. ... It’s a nnell, executive director of 81 percent vote have “cre- succulent plants that emit oxygen at night, which but not all, had to groan. kind of politics-by-gesture, LifeWay Research. “Lots of ated a simplistic, negative means having them in your bedroom can help you In the current news theo- but he’s pulling it off.” factors shape what people caricature of who evangeli- sleep better. ry of everything, few num- Praying with Brunson do when they feel that they cals are, right now,” said Ed bers in American political was “a perfect gesture,” he have to vote for one can- Stetzer, director of the Billy life have received more added. But if Trump had didate, or even cast a vote Graham Center. “It allows attention than this one: 81 “blown it on the Supreme against another one.” lazy people to keep saying ALL DAY, EVERY DAY Voice your opinion on the biggest stories of the day percent of white evangel- Court, his support among In this poll, he added, that all of those evangeli- and comment on columns and letters to the editor icals voted for Trump in evangelicals would have asking about “job perfor- cals are ‘all in’ for Donald 24 hours a day, every day at herald-zeitung.com. 2016. Politicos have paid plummeted.” mance” was an attempt Trump. ... They’re trying less attention to signs that Before the election, to let pastors distinguish to turn Trump voters into

Local: One killed in local two-vehicle crash. many evangelicals cast World consulted 100 evan- between concerns about Trump. those votes with reluctance, gelical “leaders and in- Trump’s record (“What did “Trump voters are not and some with a sense of siders,” and half of them he get done?”) and his po- Trump, and that’s certainly Local: Water being released from Canyon Lake. dread. said they wouldn’t vote for larizing style (“How did he true for most evangelicals.” “This was really a faith- Trump, “no matter what.” get it done?”). • • • • • The opinions expressed in Local: Local dentist fondly remembered by peer. based vote – faith that The other half said they “For many evangelicals, Trump would operate as a would watch for signals that if the WHAT is import- this column do not necessar- conservative on the issues Trump sent about the U.S. ant enough, they’re more ily reflect the viewpoint of Obituary: Dr. Carroll Dean Shelton that mattered the most to Supreme Court. willing to put up with the this newspaper.

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in 2018, causing many to pay a state that takes great pride We believe in quality pub- portant for people to be able accomplishments and cre- Democrats believe much more for their policies in its independence and free- lic education for all children to disagree without demon- dentials? As an incumbent in responsibility or to drop their insurance dom. and that persons who work izing their opponents. are you too busy to keep plans. Premiums increased However, I vehemently hard should be paid a living Persons who disagree the public informed? Are A letter writer has mis- an average of 6 percent per disagree that such freedom is wage. with these beliefs are like- you too arrogant to both- characterized Democrats year for 2015 and 2016. acceptable when it clearly in- We believe in strong na- ly to “walk away.” Others er answering questions to the last two weeks. He wants • Local property taxes have fringes on the rights of Tex- tional security and protect- who support our beliefs may empower the “new voters” Democrats to walk away increased as a direct result of ans to the basic freedoms of ing our borders from crim- choose to join us. If you are you’re hoping to represent? from their party and vote for refusal by the state Legisla- clear air, sufficient water and inals, but we do not think one of those — welcome. By not responding you the Republican candidates. ture to fairly fund the state’s safe transit. that inhumane and unfair Margi Koranek have helped me mark my Democrats believe in tak- portion of the public schools’ It is one thing, perhaps, to treatment of immigrants New Braunfels ballot. Your opponents will ing responsibility for them- budget. purchase property next to makes us safe. get my vote this year. selves and for others. We In 2010, the amounts an established oil refinery, We believe in working to Where is the Shame on you! want a society where anyone, funded by the state and local sewage plant or, in this case, ensure public safety through Janet Bantis if he or she is willing to work governments were roughly a rock crushing quarry – it support of law enforcement GOP information? New Braunfels hard, can live a comfortable equal with the federal gov- is entirely another to have and through reasonable gun life with dignity. ernment funding around 10 such a business thrust in legislation. Thank you League of Website provides What policies does this percent of the total. the midst of an established We believe in criminal jus- Women Voters and the suggest? Protection from In 2019, the state is pro- community. tice reform, including end- Herald-Zeitung for compil- needed information harm; we believe in a strong ing and printing the 2018 jecting that it will fund 35 True leadership, whether ing mass incarceration. In reference to the letter military but also in consumer Voters Guide that arrived percent with the local entities in politics, business or com- We believe in affordable “Who does the TSTA rep- protections that lead to clear with my newspaper earlier responsible for 55 percent. munity affairs, requires the healthcare for everyone, in resent?” air, water and protection this week. A wise choice would be for willingness to stand up in working to maintain the If you go to the website against fraud. We believe in As a retiree who recently all to walk toward the Demo- such situations and exhibit strength of social security www.texansforpubliced- investment in the common moved to New Braunfels I cratic Party. moral courage, even if the and Medicare, and in the ucation.com you might good – universal healthcare depend on my local news- Stephen Baird odds are against them – ap- right of women to make understand why TSTA en- and strong investment in paper to keep me informed New Braunfels parently, these traits are in decisions about their own dorsed 28 Republicans. public schools. We believe regarding city, county and short supply. bodies. This website rates leg- in empowering everyone to state candidates running for We need to Sally Harvey We see diversity as a islators and candidates as succeed through living wag- office. New Braunfels strength, and we support “friendly,” “neutral” or es, women’s rights, job train- I read the Voters Guide show courage civil rights for everyone re- “unfriendly” to public edu- ing, voter’s rights. front to back and found it What Democrats gardless of race, gender, reli- cation issues and the issues Here’s what the Republi- The proposed construc- alarming. How can I com- gion, or LGBTQ status. pertaining to active and can Party has done to Tex- tion of the Vulcan Quarry really believe pare candidates and make We believe that every retired public school edu- ans: in Comal County has pit- eligible person should be an informed decision when A letter in your October 7 cators. • By not expanding Med- ted the interests of a multi- encouraged to vote, and in too many candidates who paper, inspired this reply. The legislators and can- million dollar corporation may be worthy of my vote icaid, they have denied heath ending partisan gerryman- didates (Democrats or against those of county I and many of my friends did not respond to the ques- care to 1.2 million Texans. dering. Republicans) that TSTA residents concerned with are Democrats and I want tionnaire? The federal government pays The convictions of Dem- endorsed are rated as environmental impacts to respond to Don Volz’s To Ted Cruz (R), Greg 90 percent of the cost of this ocrats vary, as do those of “friendly” or “neutral” and that threaten the health of name-calling by sharing program, which is support- persons in any large group, Abbott (R), Ken Paxton (R), these ratings are based on their families, the value of with your readers some facts ed by doctors, hospitals and but I think this is a pretty Glenn Hegar (R), Donna their votes or their plat- their properties and very about what Democrats really chambers of commerce. good summary of the core Campbell (R), Kyle Bieder- forms (if they are candi- qualities that make the Hill believe. • Through direct actions Democrat beliefs. There are mann and four other Re- dates). Country such an incredible My Democrat friends and by the Trump administra- no Marxists or Antifas (I had publicans running for jus- I hope this helps. I believe in empathy and tion and the Republican place to live. to look that one up) among tice or judge positions: Why Martha Mendez caring and that the people Party, health insurance pre- I concur with the editor’s the many Democrats that I do I not see your respons- New Braunfels miums increased by 23 per- statement, penned on Oc- in our country should care know. es to the LWV questions? cent in 2017 and 32 percent tober 9, 2018, that Texas is about each other. In a civil society, it is im- Are you not proud of your See LETTERS, page 6 A re-newed focus: you. New customers can qualify for a $500 bonus,* and get access to our team of personal bankers who are there to help you with your banking needs. 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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Texas should at tect us, even if it wanted nomenal. Noise is too wants to continue the con- at 1592 W. San Antonio and to. When we ask for some Job growth exploded, tract, send them to another open Monday through Fri- least be purple local control over what averaging over 200,000 much at park park. day from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and happens, Austin says no. new jobs per month over Kraft Park is at the other on Saturday from 10 a.m.-2 Texans should welcome Democrats Kling and Phil- the last year. GDP soared Fischer Park is supposed end of County Line Road p.m. you’ll likely find coun- a blue wave this election. lips call for protections and 4.2 percent last quarter, on to be a tranquil park for and he can instruct them ty chair Bob Rogers there Let’s face it, although more local control, while pace to be well above 3 per- people and animals and there or better yet move willing to lend an ear? the Democratic Party has incumbents Campbell and cent for 2018. had been until the parks them to Landa Park. We’re a growing group of many stellar candidates, Biedermann have shown Obama once proclaimed department signed a con- Lynn Moore compassionate locals work- there’s little chance that little inclination to stand 2 percent GDP growth as tract with an exercise group New Braunfels ing for the common good all would win. What we up to their powerful cor- “the new normal.” It was all called Camp Gladiators that of all people. We care very can hope for is a blue wave porate benefactors or their he could get under Demo- is at the Hilltop Pavilion on much about our community that will join reasonable party for the benefit of crat policies. Monday, Wednesday and Democrats working and invite anyone to join us. red turning Texas to pur- their constituents. CNBC’s Small Business Friday. for common good There is always room ple, pragmatic governance. I could go on, but the Confidence Index is at an They do not pay to use for one more at our table. This will lead to problem message is clear: a vote for all-time high. According to the pavillion but the rest of I am an American, a That’s why I’m here. And solving instead of one-par- Democrats is a vote for the National Federation of the community would be Texan and then a New that’s why I’m a Democrat. ty rule with “bathroom” pragmatic, problem-solv- Independent Business, 37 charged to use it. The in- Braunfelsian. Anjie Frazier New Braunfels bills to keep the base hap- ing governance. percent of small business- structor has the music too Before that I am a mom, Joyce Doyle py. es in September “reported loud and he yells over the a daughter, a wife and a New Braunfels A vote for Democrats raising overall compensa- music. This can be heard friend. Democrats are means a vote for: tion in hopes of hiring and all over the park and is very And after all of that yes, I • Public education. State A GOP vote retaining needed employ- disruptive to us that walk am a Democrat. not doing it right funding for public educa- ees.” the park every day. I didn’t inherit that ide- tion has steadily decreased sustains success Small business own- After contacting Mr. ology. I learned it based on It’s amazing to see the under Republican rule. Aguirre at the parks de- It ain’t broke, so don’t ers aren’t just optimistic; values that I’ve acquired monumental hypocrisy of Vouchers would make partment, he told me that ‘fix’ it they’re growing their busi- through life events; I choose Democrats who were vehe- it worse. Democrats are The American economy nesses. this group does not pay to my geography and political mently against Judge Brett committed to sufficient hasn’t been this good in The list of Republican use the pavillion and that affiliation based on what’s Kavanagh being made a state funding so that local decades. According to the successes is too long for the contract is good until best for me and my family. Supreme Court justice and property owners wouldn’t Bureau of Labor Statistics, this space. ISIS is all but December. Discussing this In my family we believe are now talking of his im- have to bear so much of the the unemployment rate is eradicated. North Korea problem with him several women’s rights are human peachment because he was burden for this essential now at 3.7 percent, the low- is seriously considering times has not helped as the rights and no one should accused by Cristine Blasey investment in our future. est since December 1969. a nuclear-free Korean noise continues, they block be denied healthcare for Ford of sexually molesting • Decisions based on sci- For many groups, it’s at or peninsula. The misguid- the sidewalks around the pre-existing conditions. her 36 years ago. entific evidence. The over- near the lowest on record: ed Iran nuclear deal is pavillion, which makes it We believe in border se- All this despite Ford’s whelming consensus of 4.5 percent for Hispanics, history. Two exemplary harder for some of us that curity and no adult or child best friend stating she had climate scientists says the 3.6 percent for women, 6.0 Supreme Court justices walk there every day to ma- should be jailed for seeking never met Kavanagh and world has about 12 years percent for blacks. and over 75 constitution- neuver the area and not get legal refuge. has no recollection of the to begin to reverse the re- Wages are rising at the alist federal judges have run over by the people that We believe in science and occurrence. sults of climate change be- fastest pace in a decade, been added, with more to are exercising there. that man is doing avoidable Compare that to these fore it is too late. Trump up 2.9 percent over the come. America’s military I have asked Mr. Agu- damage to our planet. same Democrats vot- on 60 Minutes feels no last year. Manufacturing strength is being restored irre how many signatures it We believe in public edu- ing without question for concern and thinks that jobs, the ones Obama said and its energy indepen- would take on a petition to cation for all children. President Bill Clinton, a maybe, “It’ll change back.” weren’t coming back, are dence guaranteed. have this group moved out We believe we are owed well-known serial sexual Beto O’Rourke and Joseph back. In Obama’s final Albert Einstein said that of this park but did not get Social Security we paid and sociopath, accused of rape Kopser will use actual ev- year, America lost 16,000 insanity is “doing the same an answer to this question. that teachers deserve pen- by Juanita Broaddick, of idence to fight for what is manufacturing jobs. In thing over and over and ex- Why does this group use sions earned. exposing himself by Paula right. Trump’s first year, America pecting different results.” this facility without pay- We believe that love is Jones and of sexual moles- • Protections for the air, gained 196,000. The corollary is likewise ing for the pavillion? The love, kindness is everything tation by Kathleen Willey. water and the quality of life President Trump and true: sanity is doing the instructors get anywhere and civil rights belong to all At that time Clinton’s of our beloved Hill Coun- the Republican Congress same thing over and over from $55 to $65 a month for humans. sexual predations were ra- try. The majority party has freed America’s economy to obtain the same results. each person he yells at three Has the author of the let- tionalized by these voters emasculated the TCEQ in from the Democrat’s bur- Cast a sane vote! Sustain times a week and disturbs ter the last two weeks ever because he was a Democrat and “a charming rogue.” the name of pro-business densome regulations and success! Vote Republican! the peace and quite of the visited the Comal County Don Volz park for the rest of us. Democratic Party head- John K. Landry deregulation so much that growth-stifling tax rates. New Braunfels it has little power to pro- The results have been phe- New Braunfels If the parks department quarters? Does he know it’s

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Robert E. Ohlenbusch Larry Gene Bartee Robert E. Ohlenbus- Larry Gene Bartee, from San Jacinto Col- tricia moved to New ch (Bobby) was the Sr. passed away on lege with an Associate Braunfels from Hous- son of Marvin & Marge October 15, 2018, at Degree and was in the ton where they had (Mason) Ohlenbusch the age of 69. He had Phi Theta Kappa Soci- had a house built. He and was born on July emergency surgery for ety. He furthered his was happy to show 1, 1959, in San Diego, a bowel obstruction on education and gradu- anyone the work that California. He passed August 30, 2018, and ated from the Univer- they did themselves away surrounded by remained in the hospi- sity of Houston, Clear on their house. He his loving family on tal until he passed. He Lake, with a Bachelor loved being outside October 17, 2018, in fought a hard battle to of Science degree in and was often seen San Antonio, Texas at recover from the sur- Occupational Health working in his yard. the age of 59. gery but in the end he and Safety. Larry is survived by Bobby was preced- told his wife, Patricia, Larry loved to travel his loving wife Patri- ed in death by his man such as Bobby. He that he was just tired. and was proud to say cia; his son Larry Bar- Larry Bartee, Jr., Bran- grandparents William Larry started work- that he had been to all tee, Jr. and daughter- was wild, passionate, don Bartee, Jimmy in-law Tonya Bartee of & Anita Ohlenbusch loyal, and above all lov- ing at the age of 16 but 10 of the states. He was looking forward Waxahachie, Texas; his Bartee, Terry Bartee, and John & Ora Ma- ing. Bobby touched so on the waterfront in Houston, Texas. He to a trip to China with son Brandon Bartee Don Hill, and Chester son, and numerous many people with his relatives including Jeff then went on to work his son and daughter- and his partners John Arguello. charisma that anyone Mason, Jim Mason, A. for Brown & Root as in-law before he had Papagiannopoulous he met shared a laugh Visitation will be at L. Vrana, Jr., and Dan- a pile driver, rigger, surgery. He owned a and Geno O’Quinn of and became a friend. 12:00 pm, Monday ny Fewell. welder, iron worker, motorhome and loved Houston, Texas; his He truly lived every October 22, 2018, at He is survived by his and crane operator traveling the with his brother Jimmy Bar- day like it was his last Zoeller Funeral Home. wife, Julie Ohlenbus- and also spent many family in it. He loved tee and his wife Joyce and there will never be ch of Spring Branch; years as a supervisor. Mardi Gras in New Bartee of San Antonio, Services will follow at another man quite as parents; daughters, When he retired after Orleans and with his Texas; and his sister Zoeller at 1:00 pm with extraordinary as Bob- Amanda Meneley & 35 years at Brown & family partied at Mar- Donna Anderson and Graveside services at by. He was the greatest husband, Chase and Root he was a safety di Gras for at least 15 her husband Joe An- Hill Country Memorial father and Popo in the grandchildren Colt supervisor. times. derson of Blanco, Tex- world. Bobby took joy Gardens at 3:00 pm. & Harper; Saman- Although Larry did Larry loved to work as. from the simple plea- tha Flick & husband, not graduate from high with his hands and Larry is loved by sures in life; give him Scott and grandchil- school he obtained his would tinker with many and will greatly a gun and something dren Keslynn, Ade- GED in his late 30’s. He anything that was missed. to shoot and he was lynn, Jayton & Jaxton, went on to graduate broken. Larry and Pa- Pall Bearers will be in Heaven. He will be and Jessica Carta & missed dearly by all. husband, Michael Janet Lynn Gallaher and grandchild Liam; A Celebration of Life August 1, 1956- Oc- where her touch and grace was born from brothers & sisters, will be held at 2:00 PM tober 19, 2018 grace was not wel- adversity, her kind- Brian Ohlenbusch & on Saturday, October Everyone knew her comed. She did not ness forged in afflic- wife, Melanie, Cher- 27, 2018, at the Ohlen- simply as Jan. Her seek success but to tions, her love for Jesus yl Strickland & hus- busch Family Ranch at name means “Her hear on that Day, “Well found in lonely paths band, Mark and Regi- 2252 Limestone Ledge, Father’s delight” and done, good and faith- that only she knew. na Salazar & husband, Spring Branch, Texas as He welcomed her ful servant.” To that Truly, she was chosen Carlos; aunts, Sarah 78080 with Reverend into His Eternal King- end, Jan was passion- by God for a unique Mumford and Lenore Don Ofsdahl officiat- dom on October 19 ate as well as wholly and very special life. Ohlenbusch; mother- ing. A reception will at 5:39 am, surely she dedicated to encour- Throughout this long in-law, Adeline Korus follow. In lieu of flow- also delighted in Him. aging others with word journey, many peo- Vrana; brother-in-laws ers, donations may be Surrounded for days and deed. Ask anyone. ple would comment and sister-in-laws, made to: The Ameri- Jan loved Jesus and as to her strength and Marlene Fewell, Car- can Cancer Society. by friends and dear joy in the face of ter- ol Trees & husband, Please sign the family, Jan fought not therefore loved peo- in Thee; Chester, David Vra- guestbook at www.do- for her life but for a ple. rible circumstances. I give Thee back the na & wife, Belinda, eppenschmidtfuner- testimony of God’s Her family was con- Jan would smile and life I owe, Mark Vrana & wife, alhome.com. goodness, mercy and stantly and joyfully thank, but she knew That in Thine oceans Brenda, Laura Brana kindness in the midst front and center. Life that it was never her depths its flow Kaufmann & husband, of struggles beyond threatening illness strength, courage, or May richer, fuller Trent and numerous measure. was always at the door, will that won the day. be.” nieces, cousins, ad- Jan was born on Au- so Jan determined that Jan’s strength resided –––––––––––––––––– ditional relatives and gust 1, 1956 in Fort serving her grandchil- in the daily and pas- Visitation will be sionate time she spent dear friends. Worth, TX to Wallace dren would be the key held from 4:00 PM to G. Holder and Rue to them remembering with the Lord. Early There are many 8:00 PM on Friday, Gooding Holder. She her. Remembrance mornings belonged words to describe a October 26, 2018 at was preceded in death not for her sake, mind to Him. Her strength Freedom Fellowship by her father, Wallace you, but remembrance was in the Lord. To the Elizabeth Anne Palenik Church. Jan’s celebra- G. Holder on April 30, for the sake of her love end, her family heard tion of life will be held Elizabeth Anne Mitchel. 2002, as well as four for God. Her greatest her preach this with- at 10:00 AM Saturday, Palenik, 101, of New A visitation will be infant children who joy was seeing them out words by her quiet October 27 2018. A Braunfels, passed held from 9:00 am to did not come to term. serve in His church determination to be reception will be held away on Monday, Oc- 9:30 am on Tuesday, Survivors include her and using their gifts with Jesus. tober 15, 2018 in New October 23, 2018 at loving husband of 41 and talents to show If there is a mes- immediately following Braunfels. Born on Sts. Peter and Paul years, Pastor Dennis J. God’s love to others. sage from her life it the funeral service in the church hall. Inter- September 23, 1917 in Catholic Church. The Gallaher; sons, James She loved wholly, joy- would be simple and ment is scheduled for New York, she was the Holy Rosary will be Gallaher and wife, Kel- fully, and with pur- profound. Jan lived 2:00 PM at Hill Coun- daughter of the late Jo- recited at 9:30 am, fol- ly and Joseph Galla- pose. Passing down a first for her Lord Je- seph and Anna Petras. try Memorial Gardens. lowed by the Mass at her and wife, Corrie; legacy of loving God sus Christ. She did not In addition to her par- In lieu of flowers, me- 10:00 am. Interment grandchildren, Car- and others was always seek places of honor or ents, she was preced- morial donations may will follow at Sts. Pe- son, Caitlyn, Emilie, her mark. prestige, instead she ed in death by her hus- be given to Freedom ter and Paul Catholic Noah and Eli; moth- Jan influenced lived to joyfully obey band of 73 years, Louis Kids and Youth Minis- Cemetery II on FM er, Rue Holder; sister, thousands of people His command, “Love Palenik, and daughter, tries. To leave a mes- 482 in New Braunfels. Sue Haws and hus- in many countries. others as I have loved Darlene Palenik. Mrs. you. Greater love has sage for the family, To leave a message for band, Lewis and by Her story of suffering Palenik is survived her brother, Michael touched so many be- no one than this, that please visit www.luxf- the family, please visit by nieces, Stephanie Holder and wife, Dar- cause it always led to one lay down his life hcares.com and select www.luxfhcares.com Murray and her hus- lene. Nephews, nieces the great grace of her for his friends” John obituaries. and select obituaries. band Charles, and and extended family Heavenly Father. She 15:12-13. That is how Judy Sears and hus- abound. knew what it meant she lived, and that is band George; niece Her passion and to be judged by oth- how she died. Mary Lou Kicinski and life’s work was to serve ers which made her a “O Love that wilt not husband Steve; and in God’s church. There safe place for so many let me go, sister-in-law, Florence was never a place to come and rest. Her I rest my weary soul Sleeper and husband

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Robert L. Taylor Joseph “Joe” James Oberhauser, Jr. Edwin Henry Pantermuehl Robert L. Taylor, 78 Joseph “Joe” James Edwin Henry Pan- of Canyon Lake, Tex- Oberhauser, Jr., termuehl passed away as passed away on passed away peaceful- on Thursday, October Thursday, October 18, ly at home surrounded 18, 2018 at the age of 2018 at his residence. by family on Tuesday, 94. Edwin was born He was born to Leroy October 9, 2018 at the on February 9, 1924 in Taylor and Emma Bar- age of 88. Joseph was Sattler TX to Heinrich ber Taylor in Whites- born on July 30, 1930 Pantermuehl and Ber- boro, Texas on July 1, in Highland, WI on his tha Hohmann. 1940. parents’ dairy farm to Edwin is survived He is survived by his the late Joseph James by his wife, Clarine, wife Donna Cowart; Oberhauser, Sr. and daughter Kay Kidd children, Amber Lou- Kathryn Foley Ober- and son-in-law Rich- ise Grisso and hus- by his parents Leroy hauser. Joseph was a es and nephews. The ard of New Braunfels, dren, Opa cheated at band Brian; Tammy and Emma Taylor. wonderful husband, Mass of Christian TX, son Russell Pan- cards and dominoes. Lynn Taylor; Jacob Ed- Public Visitation will father, grandfather Burial will be cele- termuehl of Midland, His extended family ward Mahan; Joe Ed- begin 10:00 AM at Zo- and great-grandfather brated at 10:00 AM on TX and son Jerry Pan- and friends would tell ward Mahan and wife eller Funeral Home (Pop) and a provider Thursday, October 25, termuehl and daugh- he was always think- ter-in-law Tammie Amy; and Liz Garnet and will continue until for his family. He was 2018 at Sts. Peter and ing of others and will- of League City, TX, Cortez and husband service time. Funer- proud to serve in the Paul Catholic Church. ing to lend a hand. He grandson James Wil- Fernando; grandchil- al Service will be held United States Army A reception will im- loved to bowl 9 pin liamson and wife Con- dren, Sophia Louise 11:00 AM Tuesday, and Air Force. After mediately follow at St. and especially enjoyed cetta of Austin, TX, Grisso, Gavin Lynn October 23, 2018 at retiring from Kelly Mary’s Hall. Interment playing his accordion. AFB TX (Civil Service), grandson Todd Kidd Grisso, Taylor Skye Zoeller Funeral Home with military honors is Visitation will be he enjoyed garden- and wife Crissy of New Cortez, Samantha Lee with Reverend Larry scheduled for 2:00 PM from 3:00 to 5:00 PM on ing and taking care of Braunfels, TX, grand- Cortez, Aiden Creek King officiating. In- the same day, Thurs- Sunday, October 21st his grandchildren. He son Tyler Pantermuehl Neel, and Hudson terment will follow in day, October 25, 2018 with a chapel service was preceded in death of League City, TX and Alan Neel; sister, Do- Guadalupe Valley Me- at Fort Sam Houston at 1:00 PM on Mon- by his parents; son, great-granddaughter lorse Jan Taylor; broth- morial Park. In lieu of National Cemetery. In day, October 22nd at Joey Oberhauser; sis- Bailey Williamson of ers, Roy Wayne Taylor, flowers memorial con- lieu of flowers, please Doeppenschmidt Fu- ter, Joyce Schwingel; Austin, TX. Richard Jim Taylor and tributions may be giv- consider a donation neral Home in Sattler brothers, Jack, Tom Edwin was preced- Barry Lee Taylor. He en to: The American to Hope Hospice, Sts. TX with a celebration and Florian Ober- ed in death by his son was preceded in death Cancer Society. Peter and Paul Cath- of life at Lazy L&L im- hauser. Survivors in- Curtis Pantermuehl, olic Church or to a mediately thereafter. clude his loving wife brother Erwin Pan- ECONOMY Interment will take of 68 years, Dorothy charity of your choice. termuehl, sister Clara place at Mountain Val- “Dottie” Oberhaus- The family would like Pantermuehl and sis- City’s August er; daughters, Kathy to thank Hope Hos- ter Edda Pruesser. ley Cemetery in Sattler Banks (Woody) and pice, Visiting Angels, Edwin was a life-long TX. In lieu of flowers, Lisa Hamilton (Scott); Advanced Health Care rancher that loved to memorials may be sales tax received grandsons, AJ (Ta- and the doctors and spend time with fam- given to the charity of nurses that cared for your choice. By Will Wright chief financial officer. “Sales sha), BJ Wiatrek and ily, friends and ani- Joe. To leave a message The Herald-Zeitung tax receipts for the fiscal year Josh Hamilton (Ash- mals alike. He was the for the family, please have increased by approx- ley); granddaughter, epitome of German visit www.luxfhcares. The city of New Braunfels imately $1.3 million or 4.9 Jenna Riccio (Chris); ingenuity with bailing com and select obitu- announced an overall in- percent for the year, com- great-granddaughters, wire, inner tubes, duct crease of $263,543 (10.3 per- aries. pared to the first 11 months Kaylie, Kenzie, Whit- tape and fencing pliers cent in sales taxes received of the prior fiscal year. ley Wiatrek and Hanna and if that didn’t work, in October (for the month Riccio; sister, Cather- a big hammer. Accord- of August) compared to the “With one month re- maining in the fiscal year, ine Stuckey; sisters-in- ing to his grandchil- same month last year. law, Theresa, Darlene “August represents one of we feel confident in real- and Mary Oberhauser A complete virtual the larger monthly sales tax izing our projections for and numerous niec- newspaper for subscribers collection payments. We are gross sales tax collections pleased to see the growth of incorporated into the city’s 10.3 percent for the month,” 2017-18 (fiscal year) adopt- herald-zeitung.com said Jared Werner, the city’s ed budget.”

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By Will Wright during slow collection pe- four individuals to the The Herald-Zeitung riods of HOT revenues. Building Standards Com- drug-free lives for students The city’s contract cur- mission. New Braunfels City By Will Wright rently limits the Chamber • Consider approving Council will consider ap- to receive up to 50 percent The Herald-Zeitung proving several contrac- several contracts for pro- of HOT revenues. Mon- fessional services, licensing For more than 30 years, Red tual agreements, vehicle day’s proposed amend- and equipment purchases, agreements, vehicle and Red Ribbon Week has ment would require a vote issue proclamations and equipment purchases and evolved into one of the na- by council to allow the receive presentations when line-item budget transfers. tion’s largest drug preven- Ribbon Chamber to exceed that it meets in regular session • Consider approving tion campaigns targeting threshold during periods at 6 p.m. Monday in city temporary downtown school students, who an- of stagnant HOT revenue council chambers in City street closures for the an- nually pledge to live drug- collections. Week Hall, 550 Landa Street in nual Wassailfest celebra- free lives, don red ribbons Also Monday, Amy New Braunfels. tion on Dec. 1. and participate with the Oct. 23-31 McWhorter, city down- Council will consider • Consider approving community in anti-drug town development coor- events. the dangers of drugs and Too Bright to Do Drugs” a resolution supporting the second and final read- encourage participation New Braunfels Economic dinator and historic pres- Beginning Tuesday, (wear bright colors); “You ings of ordinances to grant in drug-prevention activ- Development Corp.’s (4B ervation officer, will give campuses throughout the Have the Power to Say No a special use rezoning per- ities. Board) professional ser- a presentation commemo- New Braunfels and Comal to Drugs” (wear superhe- mit for a short-term rental “It also gives us the vices agreement with the rating the 20th anniversa- independent school dis- ro T-shirts); and “Team of a single-family residence chance to form an even Greater New Braunfels ry of the 1998 flood in the tricts will participate in Up Against Drugs” (wear at 132 East North St.; a closer relationship with Chamber of Commerce. city. a series of events com- Unicorn Spirit shirts). historical designation for our law enforcement and The two-year agree- “We will have a tempo- memorating an extended “Red Ribbon Week is a property at 546 South Comal County Sheriff’s ment, retroactive to Oct. rary and mobile exhibit Red Ribbon Week that observed annually in our Officers,” Kim said. “It’s 1, calls for the Chamber to on the flood that will be in Academy Ave.; extend the nationally concludes Oct. schools during the month promote city economic de- the city hall lobby, featur- prohibition of loading and 31, though some schools a fantastic time, and all of of October,” said Rebec- velopment programs that ing banner stands telling unloading of water-orient- will stage events through our parents and teachers ca Villarreal, the district’s “expand and enhance the people of the events, the ed recreation equipment Nov. 2. and kids are involved in communications direc- economy, and maintain weather, the damages and to an additional block in “Red Ribbon Week is the weeklong event. tor. “We take the oppor- and improve the current the loss of life that day and the neighborhood near the a tradition we’ve had for “It’s a great way for us tunity to talk to students commercial and industrial the recovery,” she said, Last Tubers’ Exit; and re- years. It really goes beyond to have activities at all about the dangers of us- base of New Braunfels.” adding it will include vid- visions updating the city’s just saying no to drugs and schools that bring us to- ing drugs, how to live a If approved, the Cham- eo, photos and other mem- water recreation shuttle highlighting that aspect of gether as a school district. healthy lifestyle and pro- ber will receive $433,540 orabilia from the Oct. 17, bus service requirements. it, but also getting kids to I hope members of the vide encouragement to for services in fiscal year 1998 event. • Consider an appeal of know the importance of community will come out make good choices.” 2018-19 and $444,460 Also Monday, council city design and building living healthy lives,” said and participate.” Some schools will fea- Several activities – each for the same during fiscal will: requirements requested Andrew Kim, Comal ISD ture guest speakers from • Issue proclamations with differing themes and year 2019-20, equating to for a proposed office/ware- superintendent. the New Braunfels Po- designating Nov. 5-9 as titles promoting a daily lice Department, Comal approximately 7 percent house development at 1913 The National Family Municipal Courts Week Partnership launched the anti-drug message, with County Sheriff’s Office of total estimated 4B reve- Post Road. and Nov. 2-11 as Wurstfest first Red Ribbon Week students and staffers don- and other agencies – each nues over the two years. • Consider the first read- Council will then con- in the city. campaign in 1988, three ning colorful T-shirts, touching on this year’s ing of an ordinance revis- sider a separate measure • Receive presentations years after the murder of sports gear, pajamas, cam- Red Ribbon Week’s na- ing definitions of fences amending the Chamber’s on 2018 Wurstfest plans Drug Enforcement Agen- ouflage or other apparel – tional theme: “Life is Your use of city Hotel Occupan- from Eric Couch, event and walls contained in city cy agent Enrique Camare- are scheduled. 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BOND “Please consider Phase works service center ($10 abled veterans, adults with 1 of Mission Hill Park – million). special needs people and the Continued from page 1A it would be the first park Camareno said the police elderly – kids who want their outside Loop 337 and it station and library involve grandparents with them on other municipal improve- connects into the trail and land acquisition costs – both the playground. ments. A third meeting, if hike/bike system,” said Ron could be phased in similar to “What we are doing for necessary, is tentatively set Reaves, former District 3 2013-bond funds that pur- our families taking care of for Nov. 27. city council member. “It is chased land for the sports the disabled? Why aren’t we On Monday, BAC mem- particularly needed in our complex. looking out for them? Please bers, led by non-voting part of town.” “That is an option because don’t put this on the back chairman Ray Still, reviewed Chris Monceballez, for- at least it would show a com- burner – it should be one of updated costs on the pro- mer District 4 council mitment toward those proj- our top priorities.” posals, which in some cases member, said the Veterans ects,” he said. Lauren Clawson, Callen soared from earlier esti- An artist rendering shows phase one of the proposed all-abilities Memorial is long overdue. “If the city goes into ne- and Caleb’s mom, said she mates. park being considered for the 2019 bond. Graphic courtesy of He said in 2015, the council gotiations to purchase the doesn’t care if the park – “The early estimates they the city of New Braunfels. created the Veterans Memo- land, it would provide a cer- projected on a 4-acre site off reviewed (earlier this year) rial Committee, which led tain time period to secure Farm-to-Market Road 1044 were just that – only esti- but it also takes into con- million) – all of which will to creation of designs of the the land if the bond election near County Line Road – is mates,” City Manager Rob- sideration any debt capacity likely make the 2019 bond. facility. is passed.” relocated to another site. ert Camareno said. “That’s made available through pay- Popular items with resi- “Census data indicates Reaves and Wayne Ru- “I’m asking that you build why we’re doing this bond ing off existing bonds.” dents include a new south- that one of seven city resi- dolph urged BAC members it for everyone, it will include (planning) differently than Werner reviewed vari- east city library branch ($14 dents are veterans and that consider the price tags of vets, children – everyone in we did for the 2013 bond. ous partnership sources for million) and expanding the even more are moving into some projects, such as the this community,” she said. “We did preliminary en- projects, such as the New Westside Community Cen- the community,” he said. public works facility ($20 “It will give them a chance gineering analyses of each Braunfels Economic Devel- ter ($5.1 million). “What better way to rec- million total), library and to be together and unite the one of these projects to de- opment Corp. (4B Board), “Both of these would serve ognize the contributions of fire stations. community. And it’s one of termine the options and New Braunfels Independent areas of the community that those who served – what “You might have to look the few (bond) projects that true cost estimates for all School District and New do not have the same access better way to honor those at some of these a little clos- did not go up in price. of them. We don’t want to Braunfels Utilities. Also, the to library services as resi- who made the ultimate er,” Reaves said, pointing to “At this point it’s the tax- underestimate costs for a Texas Department of Trans- dents in the western part of sacrifice for our freedoms? designs for the public works payers’ money. I just want project – then take it to a portation and Alamo Area town who use the library on “This would be a place that building. “It isn’t a tourist it built – it’s my son’s name bond election and find out it Metropolitan Planning Or- Common Street,” said San- would do that – and gives destination, and it doesn’t but it’s more of a fact that would not be possible. It was ganization provide state and dy Payson, representing the us a place to remember our have to look like that.” it’s built for other kids, oth- all to make sure the latest federal funding for regional New Braunfels Public Li- past and honor all of those Ken Heebner was among er families and provides the costs were available.” mobility projects. brary Foundation. “Today, who served and have fallen.” many speakers insisting Cal- chance for them to learn, Voters approved the 2013 Staffers project larg- len’s Castle not be left off the He said other funding the library serves as a place grow and do more. bond, totaling $86 million, er bond allotments to be 2019 bond. “Part of the reason why partners include grants and where all kinds of people can casting separate votes on launched in phases – in- “Most everything on this my son was able to do more donations from other gov- meet and provide space for four propositions: Proposi- cluding a new police depart- (bond) list we already have – with his life was because we ernmental entities and non- people to learn and engage tion 1, street improvements; ment facility ($35 million), they need to be repaired or had the resources. If these profits, and city roadway with (each other). Proposition 2, drainage regional sports complex updated,” he said. “What we kids had the resources like impact fees, which delivered “Studies have shown li- and flood-control improve- ($29.8 million), Guadalupe don’t have in the city is an the park, they can do more. $1.5 million in funds for brary use decreases dramat- ments; Proposition 3, parks, River Properties Park ($3.75 all-inclusive park that’s not We need to give them a safe 2013 bond projects. ically when commute times recreation and open-space million) and a new public just for kids. We have dis- place for that opportunity.” improvements; and Propo- total more than 15 minutes. sition 4, economic develop- Popular items They also indicate that for a ment. Camareno, delivering the population of 80,000, library Now that most projects in annual State of the City ad- space should total 48,000 that bond are wrapping up, dress on Tuesday, said street square feet – we are cur- city staffers project the 2019 and sidewalk improvements rently at 27,000 square feet. These projects would bring bond total around $112 mil- – the overwhelming prefer- In need of a Strategic Business Planner, Leadership that total to 58,000 square lion, based on a 9 percent ence of surveyed residents &RDFK6RFLDO0HGLD0DUNHWHUDQGDQ,GHD3HUVRQWRƓOOD feet – enough to meet cur- annual growth in taxable – will continue to be a major creative void? values and maintaining the goal. The 2019 bond would rent demand.” current tax rate. allot up to $25 million to es- At times it is cost prohibitive to hire full staff resources “If you look at past his- tablish new improvements Other projects RUƓQGWKHULJKWWDOHQW,FDQKHOSDFWDVDFDWDO\VWWR\RXU FRPSDQ\DQGGHOLYHUDZLGHDUUD\RIVHUYLFHV tory, over a 12-year data set or expand those stemming Others on Monday spoke since 2006, that has been the from the 2013 bond. out in favor of Mission Hill average growth,” said Jared Omitted or unfunded Park ($2.3 million) and es- Business Leadership Rosie Huth Werner, the city’s chief fi- from the 2013 bond were tablishing a Veterans Me- Career Counseling [email protected] Comal Cemetery wall stabi- Talent Acquisition nancial officer. “While it’s morial ($750,000). cell 602-363-2117 not going to be 9 percent lization (revised cost of $5 &KDQJH0JPW2EMHFWLYLW\ each year, it certainly could million); rebuilding Fire Sta- Custom Shutters, average that during the five tions No. 2 ($7.25 million) Business Optimization years of the (bond) term. and No. 3 ($6.5 million), and Blinds & Shades Project / Program Management “It’s just not based on the expanding the Dry Comal NEW LOWER PRICES! 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VOTE Dr., Spring Branch. COUNTY Garden Ridge City Hall, NOV. 6 general Continued from page 1A 9400 Municipal Parkway, where polling closes at 4 State law requires that p.m. Tuesday and Thursday. NBU hosting MedSafe, election list of all voters present approved Guadalupe County ear- photo IDs; those without ly polling sites, open from shred events Oct. 27 them can still cast ballots 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday local candidates By Will Wright cled for paper products. by providing another form through Friday, from 7 a.m. The Herald-Zeitung Nearly 20 tons of materi- of identification, such as a to 7 p.m. on Saturday, from COMAL COUNTY U.S. House, District 15 als have been collected at utility bill, and sign affida- 1 to 6 p.m. Sunday; and from Every fall and spring, U.S. House, District 21 •Tim Westley (R) San Antonio shred day events hosted vits at polling places. Lists 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Oct. 29-Nov. 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Grace Memorial Church, to noon on Saturday, •Lloyd Doggett (D-I) Austin theft prevention infor- •Clark Patterson (L), Austin •Donna Campbell (R-I), New Comal County’s ear- 3240 Farm-to-Market Road Oct. 27, both events will Braunfels ly polling locations will be 725, New Braunfels. simultaneously be held mation and register par- District 25, Texas Senate •Steven Kling (D), Dripping open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central Texas Technology at separate locations. ticipants to win one of •Donna Campbell (R-I), New Springs three personal shredders. Braunfels Monday through Friday, Center, Room 118, 2189 FM Operation MedSafe, •Steven Kling (D), Dripping District 44, Texas House from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Satur- 758, New Braunfels. held in partnership with Drop-offs are limited Springs •John Kuempel (R-I), Seguin to the equivalent of two •John D. Rodgers (D), Cibolo day, from 1 to 6 p.m. Sunday Schertz Elections Of- the New Braunfels Police and from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. fice Annex, 1101 Elbel Rd., Department and Home copy-paper-sized boxes. District 73, Texas House Acceptable items include •Kyle Biedermann (R-I), County Commissioner, Oct. 29-Nov. 2 at these sites: Schertz. Instead Senior Care, will Fredericksburg Precinct 4 Comal County Elections New Berlin City Hall, be staged at the Head- white or colored paper, •Judy Cope (R-I), New Berlin •Stephanie Phillips (D), Center, 396 N. Seguin Ave., 9180 FM 775, New Berlin. waters at the Comal, 333 file folders, transparen- Canyon Lake •Rebecca “Becca” Tucker, cies, window envelopes (D), San Antonio New Braunfels. Cibolo Fire Station No. 2, East Klingemann Street County Commissioner, Comal County Goodwin 3864 Cibolo Valley Dr., Ci- in New Braunfels. and plastic cards. Staples Precinct 2 Justice of the Peace, and paper clips are ac- Precinct 3 Annex, 1297 Church Hill bolo. NBU customers can •Scott Haag (R-I), New Drive, New Braunfels. Early voting ends Nov. 2. drop off expired and ceptable, but no hanging Braunfels; •John Terry (R), Marion files or other metal ob- •Michael Zimmerman (write- •Peggy Ornelas (D), Schertz Comal County Bulverde For election information, in- unused prescription in), New Braunfels Annex, 30470 Cougar Bend, cluding sample ballots, pre- medications and over- jects. Edwards Aquifer Board of Bulverde. cinct maps and polling lo- the-counter pills, tablets Up to two additional County Commissioner, Directors, District 9 boxes can be shredded, •Ron Walton (I); Roger Mountain Valley Middle cations for early voting and and liquids through a Precinct 4 with a $5 donation for •Jen Crownover (R-I), Canyon Biggers School, 1165 Sattler Rd., election days, visit www. safe disposal method in- Lake Canyon Lake. votecomal.com and www. stead of flushing them each that will support •Dorothy Carroll (D), Canyon Green Valley SUD Board of NBU’s Utility Bill Assis- Directors (two at-large) Bulverde-Spring Branch co.guadalupe.tx.us/elec- or pouring them down Lake tance Program. •Jill Zipp Bennett (I) Fire and EMS, 353 Rodeo tions. drains where they could •Annette Savage “Every day, New County Clerk potentially contaminate •Jason Wiederstein the water supply. Braunfels Utilities em- •Bobbie Koepp (R-I), New John D. Frias Braunfels COUNTY Customers dropping ployees are working to Gloria Meehan (D), Canyon off medications will be ensure clean, safe drink- Lake UNOPPOSED (all are Republican incumbents, Tax statements mailed invited to take a com- ing water for our cus- Edwards Aquifer Board of unless indicated-*) plimentary, self-guided tomers,” said Ian Taylor, By Will Wright Directors, District County Judge alty and interest will begin to The Herald-Zeitung tour of the Headwaters New Braunfels Utilities •Ron Walton (I) •Kyle Kutscher, San Marcos accrue on balances. at the Comal, a unique CEO. “Events like Op- •Roger Biggers Credit card, debit card County Court at Law No. 1 Comal County Tax Asses- setting offering visitors eration MedSafe provide and e-check payments are UNOPPOSED (all are Judge sor-Collector Cathy C. 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Community Shred County Judge code with a mobile device. from discarded drugs do •Sherman Krause •Frank Follis, Seguin “The tax statements will be Day will be held at the mailed the end of (this) week, Payments can be made at NBU Service Center, 355 not end up in our water Criminal District Attorney County Treasurer but folks are calling us all the drive-thru drop boxes at tax Farm-to-Market Road supply. •Jennifer Anne Owens Tharp •Linda Douglass, Seguin time wanting to know when offices in New Braunfels (205 306 in New Braunfels. “Additionally, it is they will have them,” Talcott N. Seguin Ave.); county annex NBU customers can equally important to County Court at Law No. 1 District Clerk Judge said, taxpayers that payments buildings in Bulverde (30470 safely dispose of confi- NBU that we help our •Linda Balk, Schertz* •Randy Gray are due on receipt, and will be Cougar Bend) and Sattler (160 dential information in a customers safely dispose delinquent if not paid or post- Oak Drive); or at the Garden secure and environmen- of confidential docu- County Treasurer County Clerk marked by Jan. 31, 2019. Ridge Municipal Building tally friendly manner. ments, which will be •Renee Couch •Teresa Kiel, Seguin She said taxpayers can (9400 Municipal Parkway). 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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL RED HOT HAWKS: Canyon Lake blasts Burnet to move to 7-0 By Tucker Stephenson overall and Canyon Lake as well. for a 66-yard TD pass. high 144 rushing yards and The Herald-Zeitung 2-0 in Dis- The offense churned out 362 Canyon Lake reestablished three scores on 19 carries, trict 14- total yards and broke a score- its dominance in the third while Chacon added 103 yards FISCHER — The 2018 Can- 4A-I com- less tie late in the first quarter quarter with another 1-yard and a TD on the ground in yon Lake football team is of- petition. when Tristan Chacon posted a score on the ground by Ruff addition to two catches for 72 ficially off to the best start in The 7-yard touchdown run. prior to a 2-point conversion yards and another score. program history. Hawks The Hawks then used a quick run from Brandon Robinson. McMullen was perfect on the The Hawks eclipsed the mark smothered the Bulldogs’ of- flurry to head into the locker Ruff then broke loose for a night, going 3-of-3 passing for set by the 2011 squad Friday fense, allowing just 92 yards of room up 21-0 at the half. Ja- 79-yard TD sprint in the fourth 100 yards and a TD. night at home after blud- offense on the night en route cob Ruff capped a drive with a quarter, and Trenton Lorett The Hawks are now sched- geoning Burnet 43-0 at Hawk to recording their second shut- 1-yard scoring plunge, and just closed the game’s scoring with uled to hit the road to face Stadium. The victory helped out of the season. Jacob Neel over a minute later, Peyton a 4-yard TD jaunt. Frederickburg this coming Fri- Canyon Lake improve to 7-0 nabbed an interception for McMullen found Chacon open Ruff finished with a game- day at 7:30 p.m. HOMECOMING VICTORY

ABOVE: Canyon senior quarterback Zavier Perez scrambles up the field to gain yardage against the East Central defense Friday night at Cougar Stadium. Canyon won 26-23 on homecoming. BELOW: Linebacker Dallen Watanabe looks to bring down Hornets wide receiver Taylor Neil on Friday night. Photos by David Campos Cougars get back in the win column against Hornets, 26-23 By Cole Plunkett a missed extra point. Special to the Herald-Zeitung The Hornets (4-3, 2-2) made better use of their next drive with an immedi- The Canyon Cougars bounced back ate impact from running back Frank Loft well against the East Central Hornets on a 16-yard run that put East Central after having a rough showing last week deep on its opponent’s side of the field. A against Clemens. couple plays later, Deangelo Rosemond Down 3 late in the game, East Central popped off for another large gain of 12 needed an onside kick recovery, but it yards on the ground. failed. The score remained 26-23, with To finish the trifecta of double-digit the Cougars (3-4, 1-3) prevailing. yard gains, receiver Damon Davis ran After the game, head coach Joe Lepsis in a 21-yard touchdown on a double re- talked about how well his team finished. verse. The Hornets were able to convert “Tonight I feel like we played four real- their extra point, and they led 7-6 in the ly good quarters,” Lepsis said. middle of the first quarter. After a fake punt attempt by East Cen- Canyon wasn’t ready to quit with its tral fell incomplete, there was no stop- marvelous rushing attack. On the second ping running back Nathan Culbreath on play of the next drive, Leeper-Haney, Canyon’s extremely up-tempo opening with his relatively fresh legs, escaped drive. He amassed 44 rushing yards. down the left sideline for a 21-yard run. Running back Seth Leeper-Haney fin- Culbreath took over with consecutive ished the job, though, running straight short bursts, but Leeper-Haney again through the right side of the line for an ended the drive, running in a 24-yard 8-yard touchdown run to put the Cou- touchdown at the end of the first period. gars on the board first with 8:03 to go in the first quarter. The score was 6-0 after See COUGARS, page 14A

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HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL Smithson Valley rolls past Rattlers By Tucker Stephenson the road and recorded a 25-14, 25-23, 25- The Herald-Zeitung 14 victory Friday night against Steele in District 26-6A play. SAN MARCOS — The Lady Rangers Canyon (33-12, 11-2) received a boost moved a step closer to sewing up a playoff from the trio of Kyle Trefflich (12 kills), spot Friday night following a 3-0 sweep of Angel Jones (11 kills) and Hannah Berry district foe San Marcos on the road. (11 kills, 12 digs) in the triumph. Erin Jones With one match remaining in the reg- ular season, Smithson Valley (21-16, 7-6) tallied 42 assists, while Cailin Hernandez needs to defeat New Braunfels Tuesday chipped in 10 digs. night at home or see Steele topple East Angel Jones also posted 2 1/2 blocks to Central in order to clinch a postseason bolster the defensive effort. berth. Even with a loss, head coach Court- The Cougarettes close the regular season ney Patton’s team would not be eliminat- Tuesday night at home against San Marcos. ed from the playoff conversation, as it leads East Central by a game in the stand- Lady Hawks fall to Billies ings and the two teams split their head-to- FISCHER — Canyon Lake dropped a head matchups this year. District 28-4A decision at home to Freder- In Friday’s contest, the Lady Rangers icksburg on Friday night by scores of 25-18, were victorious by identical scores of 25- 25-22, 20-25 and 25-22. 14, 25-14, and 25-14. The Lady Hawks (17-18, 5-4) have al- Tara McLeod (seven kills) and Lauren ready assured themselves of a spot in the Domel (six kills) led the attack, while Class 4A postseason and are currently in Maddie Dennis posted 17 assists and Gabi third place in the 28-4A standings. Smith notched nine digs. McLeod also In Friday’s setback, Megan Vorhis had three total blocks, and Esther DuGlas notched 13 kills and five blocks, and Cas- finished with 2 1/2 blocks. sidy Felps dished out 17 assists. Felps com- Smithson Valley’s upcoming home pleted a double-double by adding 13 digs, match against the Lady Unicorns is set as did Mariah Haight. Felps also served up for 7 p.m. two aces. Canyon Lake is now slated to cap the Smithson Valley’s Esther DuGlas, pictured above competing Tuesday night at home against Canyon sweeps aside Steele regular season Tuesday night with a 6 p.m. Steele, provided 2 1/2 blocks in Friday’s 3-0 win. MIKALA COMPTON | Herald-Zeitung CIBOLO — The Cougarettes went on road match at Bandera. 14A | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2018 | HERALD-ZEITUNG.COM COUGARS Finally, after an extremely static third quarter, things heated up for Canyon, Continued from page 12A and it couldn’t have come at a better time. The next drive for East Central started Culbreath and Leeper-Haney led the with a nice return to the Cougars’ 48- charge. After a 1-yard loss to start the yard line by Davis, but the Hornets were drive, both the running backs didn’t again halted by stout defensive play. East earn less than 5 yards on their next Central turned the ball over on downs several carries. on its 40-yard line. Culbreath let loose for a 35-yard sprint Following the change of possession, halfway through the drive and found pay quarterback Zavier Perez busted out a dirt on an 8-yard touchdown run, as he 20-yard run to immediately put Canyon strolled into the end zone. The Cougars on East Central’s side of the field. Leep- added an important 2-point conversion, er-Haney took it further, fighting for a bringing their lead to 23-10. 15-yard gain on the next play. The Hornets started out with great Culbreath pulled out a few nice gains field position on the Cougars’ 38-yard until East Central stopped him behind line after a targeting penalty against the line on back-to-back plays to force a Canyon. Austin Trainer connected with field goal. From 25 yards, it was success- a multitude of receivers, and to end the fully converted by kicker Aaron Platt to drive, threw a beauty to receiver Cory expand Canyon’s lead from 12-7 to 15-7 Monahan on a 25-yard touchdown. with 8:36 left in the second quarter. East Central missed the extra point, so On the next drive, Lott evaded the it still trailed 23-16. defense for a 37-yard run early in the The Cougars needed to run the clock drive. The next play would’ve been a on the next drive, and they were quite touchdown by running back Michael successful. Once again, Culbreath and Stephens, but it was called back on a Leeper-Haney led the drive with small, holding penalty. effective runs. With two minutes to go A Hornet pass was good for 19 yards in the game, Platt converted a field goal into the red zone, but yet another penal- Canyon senior linebacker Anthony Svoboda rushes up the field despite being held by an East off the crossbar from 42 yards out to put ty brought East Central back. In the end, Central player Friday night at Cougar Stadium. Photo by David Campos Canyon up by 10. the Hornets had to settle for a 30-yard The score made it tough for the Hor- field goal that was converted by kick- However, even though Rosemond was They converted one first down, but soon nets to make a comeback, but they came er Johnathan Garcia. East Central still able to get a 14-yard run on the first play after, another punt followed. close. On the next drive, Trainer man- trailed 15-10 with 2:45 left in the half. of the drive, nothing else came from the Canyon’s next drive had much prom- aged to drive the ball down with his The Cougars did their best to try and possession, and the half ended with no ise with Culbreath and Leeper-Haney throwing. Davis finished the march with put some more points on the board be- additional scoring. churning out multiple solid runs. Unfor- a touchdown with 21 seconds left on a fore the end of the half, but the Hornets The Cougars started off the second tunately for the Cougars, a holding call nice battle for the ball from 33 yards out. had the same idea. 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