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April 30, 2008

Commissioners highlight

Llano County Judge Wayne Brascom and he commissioners court offered congratulations to the Kingsland Library following its recent 50th Anniversary celebration and open house prior to Monday’s regular meeting. Director of the Llano County Library System Dian Ray said the open house would be held from 5:

Healthy body, healthy spirit

Llano Memorial Healthcare System (LMHS) and the First Baptist Church of Llano have partnered together for a health fair Tuesday, May 6 from 9 a. m. to 11:

Early voting in local elections will end Tuesday and decisions will be made for the Llano City Council, City of Sunrise Beach Village City Commission and the Kingsland Municipal Utility District after election day ballots are cast May 10. Early voting for all three of those elections or for the areas included in Burnet Consolidated School District may be cast at the Llano County Library, 102 East Haynie from 7 a.

More than 30 artists will exhibit and sell their works around the Llano Courthouse Square from 10 a. m. to 5 p.

April 23, 2008

Kingsland Library

A 50th Anniversary Celebration Friday recounted a history from the time the Kingsland Library had just one book to it’s name to a modern six-day-a-week service with a large collection of printed and audio volumes, a genealogy collection and internet service. Friends of the Kingsland Library have been such an integral part of that growth that the organization was key in those recognized.

Monday night’s city council meeting proved that they do exist, that there are enough members, alive and well, to reach a quorum. Everything on the agenda was discussed and many things were approved.

A general election will be held on May 10 to elect three at-large council member’s for two year terms. Early voting by personal appearance will be conducted each weekday at the Llano County Library, 102 E.

Kindergarten Roundup gets underway this week and, if you are the parent of a child who will be five years old September 1, it is time to prepare to register. Packsaddle Elementary School (PES) Kindergarten Roundup will be 9 a.

The price for a one-ounce First-Class stamp will increase from 41 cents to 42 cents on May 12. Prices for other mailing services, such as Standard Mail, Periodicals, Package Services (including single-piece Parcel Post), and Special Services will also change (see the chart below).

Llano County Sheriff’s Office and Hill Country Area Crime Stoppers are asking for the public’s assistance for any information on a theft of reels of copper wire from Central Texas Electric CO-OP in Kingsland sometime between 5 p. m. Tuesday April 15, to 7 a.