Lake Amistad Festival of Lights entries open Dec 7
The 1992 entries for the Lake Amistad Festival of Lights begin assembling at 8 a.m. December 7 at Amistad Resort and Marina. Eleven houseboats four pleasure crafts and two sailboats are entered with spaces left in sequence of entry. Call 774-4157 to participate and aim for Best of Show.
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del Rio Rotary Club Interact
Chris Hypke
Jane
Bruce Jueslis
Gary Tyson
Amistad Navy
W.O. Spencer
Friends of Amistad
Trail West Trading Post
Chapo Slingfellow
del- Tex
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Amistad
Lake Amistad Festival of Lights Parade Schedule
Lake Amistad hosts a multi day festival with dock space opening December 7 for entries at Amistad Resort and Marina Diablo East. Captain meetings, parade formation at Blackbrush, public viewing at the marina, and a festival reception with awards and guest speakers are planned through December 12.
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Amistad Resort
Lake Amistad
Del Rio Winter Visitor Welcome Party A Del Rio Country Christmas
Del Rio and the Chamber of Commerce invite Winter Visitors to the Eleventh Annual Welcome Party on December 13 from 2:30 to 5:30 at the Del Rio Civic Center. The event features Border Buttermilk barbecue tea and coffee, with entertainment by Potenza and the First Baptist Church Choir, plus exhibits and a Santa greeting.
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del Rio
del Rio Country
Poten
Zia
First Baptist Church
Santa Claus
Christmas Events In Del Rio Schedule Preview
A compact calendar lists Del Rio performances and activities across venues. Amistad Singers and Paul Poag Theatre host Christmas shows Sunday and Monday, with Del Rio Council for the Arts Luncheon and Style Show Tuesday, Shanghai Acrobats Wednesday, and Cadena Nativity Exhibit ribbon cutting the same day. The Best Christmas Pageant Ever appears on December 11 and 12 at Paul Poag Theatre with Teddy Bear Rally at The Firehouse for children.
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Amistad Singers
Paul Poag
St. James School
del Rio Council For the Arts
del Rio Community Concert Association
Shanghai Acrobats
Festival of Lights Boat Parade on the Lake
The Festival of Lights parade of lighted boats begins at Black Brush Point Park Site, sails to the Herb C Perry Jr Bridge, then to Diablo East Marina where boats stay lit until about 9 p.m.
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Black Brush Point Park
Herb C. Perry Jr
Christmas Parade of Lights Shines Despite Packed Streets
Michael Margolis reports crowds lined the streets for Saturday's Christmas Parade of Lights. Most viewers watched from parked cars or doorways, tucked under blankets as spectators braved the cold to enjoy the festive procession.
Pearl Harbor Day salutes planned at American GI Forum
Veterans will be honored Monday at 3 30 p m at the American GI Forum Building 411 E Morin St in Del Rio The program is hosted by the American GI Forum Laughlin Air Force Base and other veterans groups with Maj Gen Ret Gerald L Prather serving as emcee Col Tom G Moore Laughlin AFB commander Dr Fermin Calderon and City Councilwoman Najla Wills among speakers The San Felipe Del Rio Veterans Honor Guard will fire 21 volleys and play Taps before Maj Gen Prather closes the ceremony.
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American GI Forum
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Laughlin Air Force Base
San Felipe del Rio
Ricky Zuniga
Mel Rodriguez
del Rio
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Laughlin
Najla Wills
Col
Tom G. Moore
Fermin
Calderon
Chuy Sanchez
Public school board forms citizens' advisory group
Robert Garza, president of San Felipe Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District, forms a citizens advisory committee to serve as a contact point for parents students and the community. The panel includes school board, administrators, PTAs and local businesses and will tackle the true middle school concept and related topics with a first meeting set for January 12 1993 open to interested attendees.
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Citizens’ Advisory Group
Acitizens
Robert Garza
San Felipe del Rio Consolidated Independent School
Informa
Garza
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Albert J. Seargeant
Chuck Bowles
Astrograph
Abby
Michael Margolis
Air Force
Gerald L. Prather
Walter Williams
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