February 12th, 2008
The Myth of Jones: A Column

NEWS COMMENTARY By BILL PETERSON
Hays Highway Editor
Newstreamz Senior Correspondent

KYLE — The economic development gurus in Kyle kicked off their master plan to build a big-time money base at Thursday night’s monthly ambassador bash of the Kyle Area Chamber of Commerce (KACC).

The plan includes a mission statement that would have been laughable five years ago and even now smacks of a very long reach: “Kyle will be the premier employment center for the southern tier of the Austin metropolitan area and will serve as a destination for the best in shopping, recreation, and living in Hays County.”

Said Sean Garretson of TIP Strategies, which devised the plan, “It’s not far fetched.”

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