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Seguin PD, downtown bars 2020 Census invitations set to raising awareness arrive in mailboxes beginning today for share ride services
By Cindy Aguirre-Herrera the businesses themselves took the initiative to bring (Seguin) -- After a fun night this issue to his attention. out, everyone deserves to make it back home safe and "It started with the Aumont sound. That's the love that - the folks that run that bar local downtown bars are and they had experienced a showing to their patrons. Bar problem where they had an owners recently sat down intoxicated patron that they with the Seguin Police needed to get home and it Department to address the ended up one of their staff need for more transportation taking him home and they alternatives after a night out approached us wanting to know, does the police on the town in Seguin. department have a way to do Seguin Police Chief Terry anything about this because Nichols says he's proud that everybody has the same
interest. They want people to get home safely. So, an initial meeting with them led to a meeting with all the downtown bar owners. They all experienced the same problem. They want to make sure their patrons get home safe if they had too much to drink, if they don't have a designated driver so we met to kind of round table it, to put our heads together to see what would could come up with," said Nichols.
By Cindy AguirreHerrera (Seguin) -- Be sure to look inside your mailbox this week. That's because 2020 U.S. Census invitations are set to arrive in local mailboxes now through March 20. The invitations will be for citizens in Seguin and Guadalupe County, along with 143 million households across the country.
the federal government undertakes a census count of the U.S. population. Households are urged to respond when they receive their census forms and responses should be returned no later than Census Day April 1, 2020.
City of Seguin officials are urging everyone's participation in the 2020 Census. They say the process is fast, easy, safe and imporEvery 10 years, as mandat- tant. They note three See RIDE SHARE, page 2 ed by the U.S. Constitution, options for responding
online, phone or mail. According to the U.S. Census Burea, all households that receive a mail invitation and have not responded will receive a second letter reminding them to respond. Households that still don’t respond will later receive a series of additional reminders, including a paper questionnaire in midApril. See CENSUS, page 2