Commissioners tackle safety changes for emergency districts
County officials outlined planned changes to emergency service areas and EN numbering to align with grant needs and AACOG approval. Emergency Management Coordinator LeAnn Hosek and Health and Safety Officer Edwin Baker explained new automatic aide procedures and proposed ESN adjustments including EN 320 upgrades and division realignments among Floresville VFD La Vernia VFD and other entities. Also discussed were speed bumps for Home Place Subdivision to protect children and address mailbox damage from speeding vehicles.
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LeAnn Hosek
EMC
Edwin Baker
Alamo Area
Canda Verde- Floresville
Stockdale
Longhorn
Baker
Gonzales County
EN 320
Fire Department
EN 700
Eagle Creek
Floresville
Wilson County
EN 319
la Vernia
Sutherland Springs
Kicaster
Floresville Vfd
Wilson County Ems
Kelly Emery
Home Place
Emery
Wilson County Junior Livestock and Baked Food Show Week
The annual Wilson County Junior Livestock and Baked Food Show runs Wednesday January 23 through Saturday January 26 at the Wilson County Show Barn. Rabbits check-in starts 4 p.m. and the auction begins at 4 p.m. Saturday with the Junior Auction Sale. Friday features the Baked Food Show with Champion and Reserve Champion sold at 6 p.m. public exhibits follow 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Entries are purchasable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson County
Monty Hall
Clyde Holdcroft
Floresville
Highway 97
Marilyn Bullock
Charles Pfluger Jr
Jonathan Rogers
Floresville Peanut Festival seeks 2008 festival court applicants
The Floresville Peanut Festival Association invites junior girls in good standing from Floresville High School or eligible neighboring jurisdictions within the Floresville ISD area to apply for the 2008 festival court. Application packets will be available at Floresville High School and the Floresville Chamber of Commerce starting Monday, January 28.
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Floresville Peanut Festival Association
Floresville High
Floresville Independent School District
Floresville
Floresville High School
Floresville Chamber of Commerce
Stockdale Fire Department to receive DHS grant
The Stockdale Volunteer Fire Department will obtain a 62976 dollar grant to fund training operations and safety equipment under the DHS Office of Grants and Training Assistance to Firefighters program. Sen. John Cornyn announced the award and highlighted support for first responders across Texas. Floresville Chronicle-Journal will cover reactions from local officials next week.
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Stockdale Volunteer Fire Department
Washington
Stockdale
U.S
John Cornyn
Department of Homeland Security
DHS
Sen. Cornyn
Texas
Office of
DHS Preparedness Directorate
America
Floresville
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Alvarez
CMMC
Snarts
Hfloreshille Chronicle-Journal
Pat Kopecki
Chronicle-Journal
Jim
Whataburger
Kimberly M. Rodriguez
WhataGuy
Peanut Festival Association