Don & MaryJo Kennard Years (1980-2004)

 


              
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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