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Tag: Sherman-Denison MPO

MPO: Driving Force

August 21, 2009May 17, 2011 Dan Acree

Highway projects are everywhere you drive. Who is responsible for what gets built? The MPO is where it starts.

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Waxing Poetic

By Edward Southerland

Literary Lions

Eustis McGurk was a meek little clerk who worked in a local bookstore. When the circus came round to Eustis’s town he decided his life was a bore.

Category: Edward Southerland

John Lamb

King of Canine Coiffure

By Dan Acree

Anxiety and nervousness sometimes play a role in a dog’s behavior while it’s at the groomers, but Lamb’s persistence and consistency help ease new clients. “No muzzles here. Love, patience, and patience work 98 percent of the time. We like for a groomer to have the same dog each time, which helps them get comfortable and easier to handle. Biting is an occupational hazard, but we don’t keep aggressive dogs here.”

Category: Business

The Fireman’s Daughter

By Dan Acree

My dad, J.D. Bush, was a civilian firefighter, Crew Chief, at Perrin Air Force Base for 28 years. He retired when the base closed in 1971. I started to work for Chief Bill Palya in November 2001. When he told me that he was trying to get possession of the old fire station, I was thrilled.

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