Voters set for Saturday school board election
Voters go to three polling sites on Saturday from 7 am to 7 pm for this year’s school board election. Precincts 11 12 13 21 vote at San Felipe Middle School. Precincts 40 41 10 vote at Del Rio Municipal Building. Precincts 20 22 23 24 30 31 33 vote at Del Rio Civic Center. Three seats contested Place 1 Al Arreola versus Fernando Quiz. Place 2 Yolanda Garza Clayton Mulvaney Lew Nunley compete. Place 3 Lupe De Hoyos seeks re election against Nora Escamilla and Rodolfo Jimenez.
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del Rio Civic Center
Veterans ‘Blvd
al Arreola
Fernando Quiz
Yolanda Garza
Clayton Mulvaney
Lew Nunley
Lupe de Hoyos Avill
Nora Escamilla
Rodolfo Jimenez
Tots art program draws families to library exhibit
About 20 youngsters with parents attended Val Verde County Library’s 2nd Annual Art for Tots exhibit and reception. Started by Lety Ramos, the program runs Fridays 10:30 to 11:30 am for children 18 months to four years, free and open to the public. Parents cannot assist the children. The event began at Adrian Falcon's Studio Arts Gallery and ended at the library, with children’s 8.5 by 11 inch paintings on display.
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Val Verde County
Lety Ramos
Ramos
Adrian Falcon
Studio Arts
E. Garfield Ave
Spring St
Falcon
News-Herald
Karen Gleasor
Front Row Center
Val Verde County Library
Studio Art Gallery
Defendants Dismissed In Skinner Libel Suit
Judge dismisses seven defendants from Larry Skinner libel and invasion of privacy suit filed Oct 4, 2002, by his attorney Karen O Raleigh. Remaining issues concerns remaining defendants and notification of trial dates.
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Larry Skinner
Skinner
Karen O. Raleigh
San Antonio
Irene Renee Burato
Joe Burato
Cindy Cordova
Grace Cordova
T.J. Bailey
Sarah West
Becky
Ira West
Stacy Clarkson
Glenn Clarkson
Kay
Fred Hernandez
Sara
Larry
Helen Mariner
Stacy
Johnny
Nancy Vasquez
Bianca
Tom Lee
63Rd Judicial District
Bob Schulman
No smoking ordinance goes into effect in Del Rio
Despite months of fear and warnings the Del Rio smoking ban in public enclosed spaces took effect on its May first night with diners and drinkers at three local venues enjoying themselves. Some business owners oppose the measure circulating petitions to repeal it while others support the restrictions. Rich's Grill and Bar owner Jim Rich said the law could hurt his business and noted he would prefer a referendum or clearer enforcement.
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News-Herald
Bill Sontag
Rodriguez
del Rio
Jim Rich
Rich’s Grill
Veterans Blvd
Cinco de Mayo 141st Battle of Puebla celebration planned
Del Rio's Consulate of Mexico and Brown Plaza Association invite the public to a three day Cinco de Mayo celebration at Brown Plaza and the Kiosk with ceremonies, dances, performances, and booth sales. Highlights include queen coronation, honors, and music by local groups and visiting acts.
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Mexico
del Rio
Brown Plaza Association
Puebla
Brown Plaza
Sammy Lopez
Yolanda Mufioz
Regina Martinez
Cinco de Mayo
San Felipe del Rio Veterans Honor Guard
Honores A la Bandera
Escuela Secundaria Mexicana
Cd. Acufia
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Hometown Heroes
Spc
Ivan A. Magallon
U.S. Army
Yadira Magallon
Iraq
Michelle Martinez
Rosalinda and
Miguel Galarza
Joe T. Ramos Jr
U.S
Jessica L. Ramos
José Tomas
Leticia Zapata Ramos
Schulman
Hernandezes
the Vasquezes
Lee
Mariners
Fourth Circuit
Court of Appeals
Wests
Douglas E. Pennebaker
Peacepipe Trail
Ermestina Martinez
Dora G. Alcala
Jose Antonio Fernandez
México
Casa de la Cultura
Mingo Saldivar
Justicia
Rodney Martinez
Sandra Yafiez
Rebeca Guerra
Heaven
Honores
Rebecca Guerra
Delia Hernandez
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