New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung from New Braunfels, Texas • Page 15

The deadline to receive nominations for the Chamber's Small Business Person of 1996 award is Monday, Aoril 22. According to of Small Business Week Kenny Franklin, "The Chamber has received nominations for many well qualified individuals and wants to remind everyone that there is to submit names for the coveted award." know the top Small Business Weclc will be observed nationally during June 2 through 8 and Is a means to call attention to small business and the impact it The Chamber's Small Business Council was organized to provide services to small business and to honor an outstanding member of the small business community each year. 1 ft jl'ij 011 Beftson bf The Collection; Bob Schima of Hewne Hardware; Cash and Dennis Hermes of Centex Office Center, Kyra Brandt of Comal Flower Shop on the Plaza and Rusty Brandt of 'Tis the Season Year Round Christmas Vil- Business Person of the Year includes Braunfels Chamber, owning or business for a three years, community involvement and having employed fewer than SO employees during the past three years. Nomination forms may be picked up at the Chamber office. Coma! County Commissioner Court Act ions The foltewing actions were taken by the COmal Cduhty Commissioners Court at the regular 1 meeting on Thursday, April 18, Approved claims.

Approved an amendment to Plat, Canyon Lake Hills, Unit No. 2, combining Lots 941 and 942 into Lot 941R. Approved an amendment to Plat, Canyon Lake Hills West, Unit No. 3, combining Lots 280 and 281 into Lot 280R. Received presentation from Lynn Rodgers, Chief Appraisers, Comal Appraisal pistrict, concerning new construction.

Received presentation from Alamo Area Council of Governments regarding rural RubUc.transpoitatiqn program. a report from Environmental Heajffi and the Environmental Enforcement Section of the County Attorney's Acknowledged new hires for the Sheriffs Department and the Road Department, and authorised the County Judge to sign the new hire checklist and job description as appropriate. Adopted a proclamation to proclaim April 20-27; 1996 as "National County Government Week." Approved an agreement with Ray Associates, Inc. concerning review of Comal County Job Classifications and authorized the County Judge to sign; Authorized converting Rural Recycling Assistant Operator from part-time to fulMime effective July 1, 1996, and approved request for budget amendment. Approved January 1996 Term Minutes.

Established a budget for Rural Recycling Construction. Left an item tabled from April II, 1996 for the purchase of 3 hand held radios for Constable Precinct and name funding source. The Sheriffs department is getting several new radios, and will be able to give the constable some of the used ones. Removed from the table of April 11, 1996, and approved replacing Commissioners Court recording system, approved proposal and named funding source. Approved budget amendment from Environmental Health Copier Maintenance and Supplies, Juvenile Probation Copier Maintenance and Supplies, Justice of the Peace Precinct Equipment er, arid Justice of the Peace Precinct Copier Maintenance and Supplies to 'Administrative Costs Copier Lease.

Approved leaving Law Enforcement and Public Officials Liability Insurance with the Texas Association of Counties. VA offers homeless grants the honor Ooldwelt Banker real that corasterrtly deinottttnto excV n'onal D'Awi Harper, of A The department of Veterans ArTairs (VA) is accepting applications from public and non-profit groups for funds from the department's Horiieless Providers Grant and Per 'Diem Program to develop programs that help veterans recover from homelessness. Grants awarded under the program can provide up to 65 percent of the cost of constructing or renovating facilities that will be used to furnish supportive services and housing or-, as service centers, or to purchase vans in support of these programs. The Homeless Providers Grant and Per Diem Program was authorized in 1992. Some $6 million is available for the program this fiscal year.

Those organizations that are eligible for grants also may apply for per diem payments, or in-kind assistance, from VA for veterans receiving services in programs that were established after Nov. 10,1992. VA is the only federal agency providing substantial hands-on assistance directly to homeless persons. In addition to the Grant and Per Diem Program, VA is, directing some $77 million to its specialized homeless assistance programs this year, including establishing health care and rehabilitation programs for homeless veterans and providing outreach to provide benefits counseling and referrals to other VA programs. In an effort to notify as many interested groups as possible aBbiit the funding availability, VA will contact more than 4,000 groups and individuals, includ- i ingveterans service organizations, oilier: non-profit organizations, state and local governments, and congressional offices.

To request an application, writer to Veteran Industries, 10770 N. 46th Street (A 400), Tampa, FL 33617-3465, or call (813) 228-2871, between the hpurs of a 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. (ET), Monday through Friday. For more information, call Theresa Hayes at VA's Homeless Providers Grant i and Per Diem Program (202) Information on the program is also available on the at va.gov/health/homeless/index.htm TlmFttttr Coldwell Banker D'Ann Harper Realtors is pleased to announce that Tim Fetter, GR1, will be the, new manager of the Coldwell Banker D'Ann Harper Realtors office in New Braunfels, 408 Seguin Avenue.

He had been the sales manger for the residential sales office located at 19051 IH 35 North in Schertz. Dorothy Brockholt, GRI, will replace Fetter as sales manager for die residential office at ton, presented Judy ftrJdttm, Manager, with the Premier Office award cfl behalf (rfCoWwtflBantar at: the company's international business conference, recently heW in San Francisco, Calif. More than 7,000 sales associates, brokers, managers, and employees attended the event tint also cekbrated the company's anniversary. vidual Coldwell Banker affiliate offices," Harper said. "Judy and the, members of the sales associate team tt Coldwell Banker D'Ann Harper Realtors Canyon Lake office have established a standard of excellence for offices throughout the Coldwell Banker system." I COUPON WITH THIS COUPON DISCOUNT OFF DINE IN MENU ITEMS ONLY GOOD ANYTIME THROUGH APRIL 30,1996 RESTAI Just off IH-35, (Exit 189) on Hwy.

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