Local sheriff accepts SOTU invite

  • Burnet County Sheriff Calvin Boyd (right) was a guest of US Congressman John Carter (Dist. 31) at the State of the Union address on Feb. 7. Carter, who represents several Central Texas counties including Burnet County, is scheduled to introduce pro-law enforcement legislation. Contributed/US Congressman John Carter
    Burnet County Sheriff Calvin Boyd (right) was a guest of US Congressman John Carter (Dist. 31) at the State of the Union address on Feb. 7. Carter, who represents several Central Texas counties including Burnet County, is scheduled to introduce pro-law enforcement legislation. Contributed/US Congressman John Carter
  • On Tuesday, Feb. 7, Burnet County Sheriff Calvin Boyd (right) was in Washington DC as a guest of US Congressman John Carter (Dist. 31), who represents Burnet County, and attended the State of the Union address in the chamber of the US House of Representatives in the Capitol. Contributed photo
    On Tuesday, Feb. 7, Burnet County Sheriff Calvin Boyd (right) was in Washington DC as a guest of US Congressman John Carter (Dist. 31), who represents Burnet County, and attended the State of the Union address in the chamber of the US House of Representatives in the Capitol. Contributed photo
For Burnet County Sheriff Calvin Boyd, traveling to Washington DC recently was a momentous event. “It was like witnessing a part of history,” Boyd said. Boyd attended the State of the Union address on Feb. 7 as a guest of US Congressman John Carter (Dist. 31). Carter is Burnet County’s US representative in a newly-drawn district. The district also includes: Bell (partial), Bosque, Coryell,…

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