Wilson County News

DarkSky Texas: Wise lighting enhances safety, benefits people and wildlife

The Wilson County Beautification Association welcomed Cindy Luongo Cassidy, president of DarkSky Texas, at a WCBA Speaker Forum on Jan. 15 at Rabel’s Roadhaus BBQ in La Vernia. More than 30 people attended the presentation to learn ways to reduce light pollution and preserve the big and bright beauty of our dark skies. “I want my grandchildren to wonder at a dark sky full of stars and the Milky Way,” said one person. “What can I do to get my neighbor to turn off the bright lights that shine in my window all night?” and “The bright lights from businesses...

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