After 79 years of caring for the Devine Four Corners, the Devine Garden Club voted on October 22 to cease its responsibilities citing ongoing struggles with city officials.
“We are done,” said Miriam Garcia of Devine Garden Club. “After 79 years of caring for the Devine Four Corners, the Devine Garden Club voted to conclude its maintenance responsibilities following a year of discussions with the city.”
In her letter, Garcia stated that the vote was taken after “members discussed the challenges encountered over the past year with concerns about comments from city officials” regarding the projects at four corners.
One such issue arose during the butterfly installation, she said, when “questions arose about whether the work required permission as construction.”
The club had recently partnered with the city with a goal to…LOGIN TO CONTINUE READING at www.devinenewsmembers.com. You will get instant access to our full E-edition, and begin getting the newspaper delivered to your home next week for $42 a year in Medina County. Support important local city, county, and school news like this!
After 79 years, Devine Garden Club votes to cease service of its Four Corners project
Maintaining four corners has been a labor of love for this group for nearly 8 decades. City of Devine crews will now maintain the area.