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August 2010

Carole B. Hellums Bryant

Friday, August 27, 2010 | Special to the Advertiser

Carole B. Hellums Bryant, 72, died Saturday, Aug. 21, in Round Rock.

Wilfred “Fritz” Wilhelm

Friday, August 27, 2010 | Special to the Advertiser

Wilfred “Fritz” Wilhelm, 82, of Rockne, died Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010.

Priceless picture

Friday, August 27, 2010 | Special to the Advertiser

What a priceless picture on the front page of the Thursday, Aug. 12 Bastrop Advertiser by Cyndi Wright, entitled “Anticipation!”

Takes exception to tone of letter

Friday, August 27, 2010 | Special to the Advertiser | 7

I take strong exception to the tone of G.A. Lewis’ Aug. 21 letter, “Is it legal to ignore city ordinances?”

Asks for reconsideration of stadium sign

Friday, August 27, 2010 | Special to the Advertiser | 8

On behalf of the taxpayers of Bastrop Independent School District and the Bastrop County Taxpayer’s Association, I am requesting that the Bastrop Independent School District reconsider the expense and installation of the electronic message sign proposed for a highway near Cedar Creek High School.

Battle lines have been drawn

Friday, August 27, 2010 | Special to the Advertiser | 1

The battle lines in the Central Texas water wars are being drawn – and they cross in Bastrop County.

Bastrop Citizens Police Academy starting new class

Friday, August 27, 2010 | Special to the Advertiser

The 2010 Bastrop Citizens Police Academy class will begin a nine-week program on Thursday, Sept. 2 at 7 p.m. at the Bastrop Police Department, 104 Grady Tuck Lane.

Alternatives to ACC

Friday, August 27, 2010 | Smithville Times | 2

Is joining ACC’s district and earning a new campus in Bastrop the best option for local post-secondary education?

Proposed pipeline causing anxiety

Friday, August 27, 2010 | Denis McGinness | 3

A proposed 52-mile, five-foot diameter pipeline project will pump 50,000 acre-feet of water to burgeoning development in the San Marcos area from Bastrop County.

Gartner leaving advocacy center

Thursday, August 26, 2010 | terryhagerty

There is one part of Cheryl Gartner’s job as executive director of Bastrop’s Children’s Advocacy Center that will be difficult for her to leave.

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