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Texas Co-op Power ⢠July 2013 - South Plains Electric Cooperative
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Since 1944<br />
July 2013<br />
F A V O R I T E S<br />
33 Texas History<br />
Roosevelt’s Rough Riders<br />
By Martha Deeringer<br />
35 Recipes<br />
Flipping over Burgers<br />
39 Focus on Texas<br />
Vintage<br />
40 Around Texas<br />
List of Local Events<br />
42 Hit the Road<br />
Sheldon Lake State Park<br />
By Rob McCorkle<br />
O N L I N E<br />
TexasCoopPower.com<br />
F E A T U R E S<br />
To the Bat Cave Believe it or not, that was the directive<br />
from the White House as the U.S. tried to develop secret<br />
weapons during World War II By E.R. Bills<br />
8<br />
Texas USA<br />
The Boy With X-ray Eyes<br />
By E.R. Bills<br />
Observations<br />
The Lab Who Ate the House<br />
By Camille Wheeler<br />
Improvement Projects By concentrating first on at-risk<br />
individuals, the Texas Conservation Corps provides for the<br />
greater good By Melissa Gaskill and Carol Moczygemba • Photos by Destry Jaimes<br />
14<br />
Around Texas: We’re going with the big bang theory this month,<br />
helping you find the nearest spot to watch fireworks. 40<br />
39<br />
14 35<br />
42<br />
C O V E R P H O T O<br />
The Texas Conservation Corps was more than welcome at West after the fertilizer plant explosion. By Destry Jaimes<br />
<strong>TEXAS</strong> ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Ron Hughes, Chair, Sinton; Darryl Schriver, Vice Chair, Merkel; Jerry Boze, Secretary-Treasurer, Kaufman; Debra Cole, Itasca;<br />
Kyle Kuntz, Livingston; Randy Mahannah, Perryton; Robert A. Loth III, Fredericksburg PRESIDENT/CEO: Mike Williams, Austin COMMUNICATIONS & MEMBER SERVICES COMMIT-<br />
TEE: Bryan Lightfoot, Bartlett; Billy Marricle, Bellville; Stan McClendon, Wellington; Blaine Warzecha, Victoria; Buff Whitten, Eldorado; Jerry Williams, Paris; Kathy Wood, Marshall COMMUNICA-<br />
TIONS STAFF: Martin Bevins, Vice President, Communications & Member Services; Carol Moczygemba, Vice President, Executive Editor; Tom Widlowski, Associate Editor; Suzi Sands, Art Director;<br />
Karen Nejtek, Production Manager; Ashley Clary-Carpenter, Field Editor; Andy Doughty, Production Designer/Web Content Manager; Sandra Forston, Communications Assistant; Suzanne Haberman,<br />
Staff Writer; Kevin Hargis, Food Editor; Ellen Stader, Proofreader; Brittany Lamas, Communications Intern<br />
UNCLE SAM: DANIEL HURST | BIGSTOCK.COM<br />
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