NEWS
Saint Jo Council to consider personnel items
Personnel matters top the agenda for the Saint Jo City Council as it meets at 6 p.m. today in the Civic Center.
The center is located at 101 East Boggess in Saint Jo.
There will be an executive session covering the evaluation of public works department employees Marty Hilton and Nathan Hilton.
After executive session, the meeting will return to open session, with discussion and possible action on the matter.
There are several other items on the agenda.
There will be discussion on a new policy manual for the Saint Jo Police Department.
Guidelines and procedures for the 4A Economic Development Board also will be examined.
In addition, alderpersons will deliberate making amendments to the 2016-17 budget.
There will be review of the consumer price index adjustment for the municipal telecommunications right-of-way fee.
Resident Sarah Luttmer has requested to be on the agenda to talk about a conditional-use permit for an in-home daycare facility that may have more than six children.
Minutes, financial statements, bill and monthly reports wrap up the agenda along with citizen’s comments.
Bowie ISD –
For – 477
Against – 1308
Forestburg ISD
Prop A – For 98, against 59
Prop A – For 86, against 72
All results preliminary until formally canvassed
The cast and crew of Gold-Burg High School’s state-bound one-act play “Interview,” will present a public show at 4 p.m. on May 5 in the Bowie Junior High Auditorium.
Admission is $5 and there will be a bake sale to raise funds for travel and other OAP expenses. The show is directed by Linda Fitzner.
The group will travel to Austin to perform on May 13 for the state title. This is the school’s first time to take a play to the state contest.
Pictured above: Cast of “Interview” in rehearsal this week. (Courtesy photo)
Voters in Bowie and Forestburg Independent School Districts will have their say Saturday as both entities offer up bond issues to improve infrastructure.
Early voting came to an end on Tuesday with a total of 1,230 people casting their ballots.
On election day the polls will be open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at three locations: Bowie Senior Citizens Center, Forestburg ISD Library and Sunset City Hall. Voters can cast their ballots at any of these locations due to countywide voting.
Read more about both bond proposals in your weekend Bowie News.
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