Archive for November 2009

Police Blotter 11/24

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QUOTE CORNER

“Why did I vote for it? Why did I vote for it? Why not? I mean, the citizens voted for us to compensate ourselves a year ago, and this is what we’ve been working on for this period of time.”
San Marcos City Councilmember Fred Terry on why he voted for council compensation.
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Bobcats go to Texas in NCAA Tournament

With their berth to the NCAA volleyball tournament, the Texas State Bobcats are headed to Austin Thursday for a match against No. 2 Texas.



Bobcats lose two in Colorado

The Texas State women’s basketball team lost both of its games during the Thanksgiving weekend at the Coors Rocky Mountain Invitational in Fort Collins, CO, and fell to 2-3 for the season.



SMBA students selected as pages

Eight seniors from San Marcos Baptist Academy were selected to serve as pages at the recent Baptist General Convention of Texas.



Women’s Center awards slated for Monday

The Hays-Caldwell Women’s Center will be give its annual awards at its annual meeting Monday night.



Bomar honored by SAR

The Sons of the American Revolution recently awarded San Marcos Fire Rescue firefighter Mark Bomar at their annual meeting honoring police and firefighters.



Economic development plan in works for city

San Marcos’ economic development office, along with other local jurisdictions and stakeholders, is working on an economic development plan that would target health care, corporate and professional operations and supply chain management.



The Weekend: Lights, camera, action

The weekend is loaded with theatre, music and holiday lights. It should take your mind off all that holiday shopping and put a song in your heart.



CTMC cuts ribbon at grand opening

Last Sunday, Central Texas Medical Center (CTMC) cut the ribbon officially opening its new $35 million Women’s Center. Included in the festivities were San Marcos Mayor Susan Narvaiz and State Representative Patrick Rose.