Don and MaryJo
Kennard
Don Kennard was a colorful Texas political
who was famous for his advocacy of education, wildlife conservation, and woman's
issues. His purchase of the Beallair Estate in 1980 allowed him to further his
life long interest in historic and wildlife conservation.
MaryJo was a avid painter and gardener and was active in local
organizations.
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"The Willows"
This is a painting the MaryJo made
during her stay a Beallair. It shows the Flowing Spring creek running
through estate.
The Kennards made extensive renovations to the estate
with the help of Walton "Kip" Danforth Stowell a prominent t American architect
and historic preservationist
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