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Newspaper
Floresville Chronicle Journal
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1995
Page
1
Floresville High School honored the senior class of 1995 with diplomas for about 125 students at Eschenburg Field. Valedictorian Keith Olenick and salutatorian Jennifer Escamilla delivered speeches emphasizing perseverance, self-reliance, and chasing dreams amid a changing world.
Stockdale will celebrate its Annual Watermelon Jubilee starting June 13 with events through June 15 16 and 17 for all ages. Entertainment for the whole family promises enjoyment. A full article with details will run next week. Call Lynn Baker at 996-3378 for complete details.
Friday May 26 1995 a large seizure of over 300 marijuana plants was taken from a residence in the Shady Oaks subdivision. Plants ranged from inches to four feet and were found in a shed and garden at the home. An investigation is pending.
Poth High School held an honors assembly on May 1 at the Poth ISD cafeteria. The 1995 valedictorian is Shelli Richter and salutatorian is Natalie Drzymala. Other honorees include Natalie Beutnagel, Deane Bordovsky, Gwendolyn Cooper, Brandon Hosek, Andrew Lyssy, Stacy Mahia, Becky Niestroy, Erica Ramirez, Evie Ramirez, Carolina Ramon, Marianne Tidwell, and Judy Wintrek.
A track meet for ages 7 to 15 is set for Saturday June 10 at 9 a.m. at Tiger Stadium Floresville with 50 cent per event entry. Events include sprints, throws, jumps and relays with separate boys and girls races and awards for top three in each event. Volunteers are asked as judges, concession workers and timers. contact Alane Tackitt or Elena Casey to help. Path High School gym hosts open sessions for 6th–12th grades June 5 through July (6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. weekdays).
Weather Observer August Merecka reports May 1995 rainfall in Floresville reached 7.40 inches. Year to date total stands at 13 inches, 5.5 inches above normal for the period.
Two listed incidents outline near misses and a rollover in Wilson County. On May 1 1995 Alvin Lyssy failed to see Ruben Saavedra backing a John Deere Baler into his path near Kosciisko. On May 26 1995 James Holcombe lost control avoiding a dog on CR 302 Floresville, vehicle overturned upright with no injuries.
Charles Pfluger Jr Wilson County Extension Agent invites all producers to the Wilson County Crop Tour on Wednesday June 14 starting at 4 00 p m at Loma Vista Farms DeWees. Registration at 3 45 p m includes a barbecue meal. Attendees will view seventeen grain sorghum varieties from seed companies and discuss current insect disease and weed issues plus a corn test plot at Laskowski Farm. Three hours of credit offered for applicators. RSVP by June 12. $2 per person for meal.
The Community Council of South Central Texas will issue USDA Commodities to income eligible households under Texas DHS guidelines. Applicants must complete an application and show proof of residency identity and income. First come first served due to limited supply with multiple distribution sites and dates.
Floresville library hosts a Tuesday 10 30 a m session featuring a one hour activity centered on friends. Craft day makes friendship bracelets and Frog and Toad Together and Frog and Toad Are Friends screen Thursday at 2 p m. Poth starts Monday 12 at 10 a m at the Depot with same day registration. New books include Let Me Call You Sweetheart Border Music Home Song and Rainmaker.
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