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Hooray for ‘Realistic Assessment’ I was happy to read your article “Energy Reality Check: Green Power” in the November issue of Texas Co-op Power. It was the first time that I have read a realistic assessment of the contributions that green power can make to our energy problems in a publication that is devoted to energy….

Too Much of a Good Thing? Your delightful little magazine, Texas Co-op Power, is just great. I am lucky enough to receive two copies, one from Pedernales and one from Karnes. I share the second copy with my friends. Jean S. Fuller, Goliad, Pedernales and Karnes Electric Co-ops   EDITOR’S NOTE: Occasionally, we hear from…

The Thrill of Discovery Your article in September (“A Failed French Foothold”) was much appreciated. We had the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to volunteer on the La Belle excavation project. We devoted most of our weekends over four months traveling to and from Palacios to be a part of history. Most of our time was spent water-screening…

Give Your Magazine a Second Life The Quinlan VFW Post 12042 is asking Texas Co-op Power readers to pass their magazines on to Texas service members in harm’s way. Put your magazine in an envelope and mail it to: “Any B Company, 3-144 Infantry Soldier in Iraq” 2200 W. 35th St., Bldg. 42 Austin, TX …

A Savory History Lesson I really appreciate the history of salt (“Texas’ White Gold,” August). A few years ago, during a family reunion of the Bedells, I visited with a distant cousin. She was almost 100 years old, and she told me about some of her aunts who were young women at the time of the…