PECANews for September 5, 2024

Due to weather, and other issues, the Pecan Plantation paving schedule has changed slightly.

• Resurfacing (overlay) on Bellechase/Ravenswood from Burn Court to St. John Court is set to begin tomorrow, Friday, Sept. 6. The final surface for Bellechase and Woodlawn (from Bontura to Wedgefield) is expected to be installed Monday and will continue through Tuesday.

• Milling on Wedgefield will begin Tuesday, Sept. 10.

• Questions and concerns about any phase of road work can be submitted by clicking HERE. All roadwork is weather dependent.

The PPOA Food and Beverage Staff is putting the final touches on the menu for Pecan's upcoming extravaganza known as "Dine Around the World."

All offerings served at the event are all-you-can-eat and drink. As of now, menus will include:

This week, Executive Chef Jordan Ray's special is so fresh you can still taste the ocean.

The staff is putting together the famed coastal Mexican dish halibut Veracruz. This delicious south-of-the-border recipe features a fresh and flaky pan seared cut of halibut, which is topped with a flavorful sauce made from white wine, tomatoes, garlic and onions. The fish is served with basmati rice and asparagus.

Call 817-573-2641 or go online to make reservations!

Dear Editor,
Constellation Energy’s Wolf Hollow II Power facility has applied to the Texas Energy Fund to expand its facility from two stacks to 10. It has also submitted a request to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to increase air pollution emissions, including particulate matter and mercury (among other pollutants).

There will be a public hearing about Wolf Hollow's requests at 7 p.m., Monday, Sept. 9 at the Lake Granbury Conference Center (621 E. Pearl Street). If you are unable to attend the hearing, you can also submit comments online HERE. The project's permit number is 175173.

Our Precinct 2 commissioner, county judge, and Granbury’s mayor (among others) do not want Wolf Hollow II to expand, and I encourage PPOA members to attend this public meeting and voice your concerns.

The Granbury area surrounding this plant and its expansion includes ranches, farms, homes, and churches. It is not an industrial area. Residents near Wolf Hollow already suffer from illnesses related to the pollution from a cryptocurrency mine (a $6 billion company), that resides on Wolf Hollow’s property. With the health of this community already

Meet Bentley and Max, Pecan Plantation's Pets of the Week! This regal duo of Shih-Tzu pups belongs to Bob Fisher.

The Hood County Bookmobile will be at the PAC from 3:30-5 p.m. on Sept. 11 and 25. For more information, please contact Robin Scanlon at 817-573-3569.