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Bowie attorney receives highest award from CPS Law section of State Bar
Versel Rush, a Bowie attorney who practices law for Child Protective Services, received the highest award presented by the Child Protection Law Section of the Texas State Bar during ceremonies on March 23.
Rush accepted the Rutland Excellence in Advocacy Award named after Fairy Rutland, who started the State Bar of Texas Child Abuse & Neglect Committee which existed for about three decades before the State Bar approved the formation of the Child Protection Law Section.
Sandra Hachem, chair of the Child Protection Law Section said the award honors a lawyer who demonstrates distinguished legal service in the area of child protection law. This award is selected from nominations made by the Bar.
Read the full story in the weekend Bowie News.
Members of the Bowie City Council will meet in regular session at 6 p.m. on May 13 in council chambers.
The meeting opens with a proclamation for Emergency Medical Services Week.
City Manager Bert Cunningham will report on recent rainfall problems, Smythe Street sidewalk project and the substation work.
There is only one item of new business an ordinance related to speed limits on specific streets. Public comments and approval of minutes wrap up the agenda.
The board of directors of the Amon Carter Lake Water Supply Corporation will meet at 6 p.m. at Carter Lake Baptist Church 4759 FM 1125.
Agenda items include an engineer’s presentation and resolution workshop with Daniel Deweber and Prairie Branch Properties.
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