Agenda Items: Elect Parks Board Chairperson & Co-Chairperson; progress and plans for Kings Gate Park, Cross Timber Park, Memorial Park, Deer Park; Presentation Westwood Master Plan Update; Video & Presentation Willow Park's "The Trinity Trail" and Beginner Skills Area in Kings Gate Park; Parker County Master Gardeners Report.

Results: There were only three contests on Willow Park's 04 May 2024 ballot, all for Parker County Appraisal Directors. Donna Dickinson ran unopposed with 2,619 votes; William S. Shatford ran unopposed with 2,516 votes; Joe Tison won his contest with 65.77% of the votes.

Summary: Updates on past Willow Park Civics Blogs. Keep current on today's issues that started yesterday. This week's updates include * New church and school at old WPBC * Rising insurance prices * "Forever Chemicals" in Willow Park water sources * Willow Park Drought Contingency Plan.

Newsletter from Roger Williams, the US House Rep. for Texas District 25, which includes Willow Park. This week's Williams Weekly includes the following: Celebrating Small Business in TX-25; Visited the Johnson County Food Bank; joined Maria Bartiromo's Wall Street to discuss my work as Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business.

Summary: Willow Park Police Department activity for last quarter: WPPD hiring; speed survey on Crown Road; speed trailer; upcoming re-accreditation by TPCA; police activity stats; criminal investigations. Note: Willow Park Civics is about Willow Park but is NOT associated with or managed by the City of Willow Park

Summary: The most recent US Census reports The United States has a population of 13.7% foreign-born people in a total population of 334,914,895, while only 3.9% of the population in Willow Park are foreign-born people in a total population of 5,650.

Summary: North Central Texas, including Parker County, is using its federal EPA "green" money on "air quality issues related to transportation." Solutions include incentives for electric vehicles and hydrogen fuel vehicles.

Summary: Willow Park Civics blogs and webpages and other articles about Air Quality in Willow Park and surrounds. Find causes, proposed solutions, and results.

A compendium of Willow Park Civics weekly news summaries, emailed to WPC Blog subscribers. The week in a glance; the year in a list. "A love of tradition has never weakened a nation, indeed it has strengthened nations in their hour of peril; but the new view must come, the world must roll forward."

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