Under the cool, welcoming lights of the Conroe City Hall, Mayor Duke addressed a gathering of community members, expressing gratitude for their presence on a sweltering day. The atmosphere buzzed with relief as he shared significant news: the water supply to Calfee Bridal School had been successfully restored.

Mayor Duke commended the dedicated efforts of his team, particularly highlighting Norman McGuire, who played a crucial role in the swift resolution of the water issue. The restoration followed a week of intense negotiations between the City of Conroe and the Willis Independent School District, showcasing the complexities that arise when two governmental bodies collaborate.

“This has been a complicated issue,” the Mayor noted, acknowledging the challenges faced during the negotiations. However, he expressed pride in the progress made, emphasizing that the teamwork and commitment from both sides paved the way for a solution. The water supply being turned back on was not just a logistical victory; it represented a commitment to community welfare and cooperation.

As the meeting concluded, the sense of accomplishment lingered in the air, leaving attendees hopeful for continued collaboration between local entities to address future challenges.