Floresville to name community center for Specialist Lauro DeLeon
Floresville City Council approves naming the future community center in honor of Specialist Lauro DeLeon III who died in Iraq. The resolution notes the debt of gratitude to DeLeon and names council and board members for community center, planning and zoning, and Floresville Economic Development Corporation roles.
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Lauro Deleon
Floresville
Juan Ortiz
Iraq
Laura Deleon
Bers
DeLeon
Floresville Economic Development Corporation
Frank Villarreal
Ronnie Pena
Paul Sack
Economic Development Board
Pete Sanchez
Gavino Cantu
Richard Ellis
Daniel Tejada
Gerard Jimenez
John Hill
Sara Canady
Chris Talamantez
Rose Billings Balfour
Albert Chilek
Glynda Merritt
Villarreal
Raymond Ramirez
City eyeing SMART dewatering upgrade for wastewater plant
Floresville council discussed upgrades to the wastewater plant including SMART De watering System from John Jetelina leader of SMART De watering. The system promises higher capacity quicker sludge disposal and lower maintenance with fewer moving parts at a cost above 32000 plus cement pad. Council offered no decision but said the plan could extend current drying beds and boost capacity while meeting growth projections with an eight to ten week build time.
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Floresville
John Jetelina
Jetelina
Arrest Made After DWI Dispatch on Plum Street
Small was dispatched to Plum Street regarding a DWI. An arrest was made.
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Small
Plum Street
San Miguel
Cantu
Floresville River Park
Sgt
Ramsey
Floresville Police Blotter Highlights Weekend Calls
Floresville Police report 38 miscellaneous calls with notable incidents including DWIs traffic accidents and disturbances. Arrests were made for DWIs warrants and assault family violence. Several citations issued for possession of tobacco and drug paraphernalia.
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Cantu
Marker
Herrera
C Street
Keen
Hwy
181 South
Ortiz
San Miguel
Veterans Drive
Sixty-first Stockdale Watermelon Jubilee at City Park
Calendar listing notes the 61st Stockdale Watermelon Jubilee at City Park on Friday and Saturday June 17 and 18. Includes a Thursday concert Under the Stars at San Antonio Botanical Gardens with Beverly Houston, free with a $5 voluntary donation. Gate at 6 p.m. music 7 to 9. Also lists Texas Trails and Tales Day Camp at Institute of Texas Cultures June 21 to July 30 with admission 7 for adults, 4 for children 3–12, 65 plus and military with LD, under 2 free. Retablos exhibit runs June 21 to Sept 18 in collaboration with Princeton University. information at (210) 458-2330.
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City Park
San Antonio Botanical Gardens
Beverly Houston
Institute of Texas Cultures
S. Bowie
San Antonio
Retablos
Mexican Migration Institute
Princeton University
15 Ways to Be a Great Dad Card
A compact guide listing practical steps to improve fathering skills. It urges avoiding sibling comparisons, playing together, staying flexible, carrying out chores, practicing patience, fostering a positive home, listening, laughing, giving hugs, saying I love you, presenting a united front with the wife, staying aware of children's needs, keeping the family healthy, promoting honesty, and spending quality time through activities beyond TV.
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