Community Bond Informational Meetings Set

The community is invited to a pair of informational meetings on the Abilene ISD bond proposal prior to the Nov. 6 election.

The public is invited to attend the following bond presentations:

• Monday, Sept. 24              Abilene High School West Cafeteria, 6:30 p.m.
• Monday, Oct. 1                 Cooper High School Auditorium, 6:30 p.m.

At both informational meetings, Superintendent Dr. David Young will present details of the proposed projects in the referendum and lead the audience in a Q & A session.

Voters will consider a $138.7 million bond package that addresses replacing three elementary schools, building a combined Career Tech/ATEMS facility, expansions and renovations for student programs such as fine arts and athletics, and HVAC improvements. Early voting is from Monday, Oct. 22, through Friday, Nov. 2.

More information on the 2018 bond proposal can be found at www.AbileneISDBOND.org.