Texas 4-H Roundup honors Texas A&M event participants
Texas 4-H Roundup held June 7 11 at Texas A M University saw four Wilson County 4 H members win top awards. Scholarships went to LeAnne Hofferichter Valerie Moss and Mary Thelen with multiple Houston Livestock Show and Texas Extension Education Association grants. Placing results spanned Entomology Method Demonstrations Meat Science Sheep and Goat Fashion Show and a rifle team with several top individuals noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas A&m University
LeAnne Hofferichter
Houston
Joseph Wilson
Jackie Thoms
Joshua Willey
Darren Fey
Joslyn Kotzur
Brooke Pawelek
Kurtis Hall
Bonnie
Regular sale prices for horses and stock on June 21
At the regular sale held Monday June 21 stock were sold and these prices prevailed Volume 779 Horses 0 Sheep & Goats ers
Name Change Considered for Wilson Memorial Hospital District
Wilson Memorial Hospital District seeks suggestions by July 6 5:00 p.m. Interim Administrator Fran Chilek coordinates a planning workshop with hospital board members physicians managers county officials mayors judge and sheriff to review ideas and select a new name. After a final decision the public will be informed. The district values input while planning state-of-the-art services for Wilson County residents. A report on the Frank M Tejeda Texas State Veterans Home shows an average daily census of 147 with May 2004 surplus of 19006. Fundraising and donations aim to buy a van for resident transportation. over 14000 raised and a 3000 check from the PAL Foundation of San Antonio supports equipment for the new building. The board discussed plans for a new Medical Office Building beside the hospital and use of current facilities.
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Wilson Memorial Hospital
Fran Chilek
Hospital Boulevard
Floresville
Texas
Wilson County
Frank M. Tejeda
Texas State Veterans Home
Veterans Home
PAL Foundation
San Antonio
Sutherland Springs Native Named to HPU President's List
Brownwood Sutherland Springs native Rawdon Duncan, Howard Payne University student, earned academic honors by being named to the President's List for the 2004 spring semester for maintaining a 4.0 GPA.
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Springs
HPU
Brownwood - Sutherland Springs
Rawdon Duncan
Howard Payne University
Ag Tour Draws Big Crowd in Wilson County
The Wilson County Summer Ag Tour drew more than 150 area farmers and ranchers on June 10. It began at Ko sciusko Hall with Wayne Lussy of the Wilson County Farm Service Agency detailing programs and deadlines. The group toured the Lambeck Ranch near Denhawken to view a Tiftan 85 bermuda grass field under center pivot, then observed a Sixtus and Edward Laskowski Farm corn demonstration and a grain sorghum demonstration. A barbecue wrapped up the event with sponsorship from local businesses including K&M Irrigation Services, Monsanto, Falls City National Bank, Pioneer Hi-Bred, NC Hybrids, and others.
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Wilson County
Texas Cooperative Extension
Kosciusko Hall
Wayne Lussy
Wilson County Farm Service Agency
Clarence
Arnold Lambeck
Denhawken
Sixtus
Edward Laskowski
Laskowski
K&m Irrigation Services, Inc
Joe Kotzur
Pogue Agri Farms Partners
Sorghum Partners, Inc
Monsanto-Asgrov & DeKalb Brands
Lynn Angell
On the Farm, Inc
Lyssy & Eckel, L.P
Charles Stichler
Edward and Sixtus Laskowski
District 10 4-H Vegetable Show Results
The District 10 4-H Vegetable Show at the Bexar County Extension Office in San Antonio on June 18, 2004 honored participants Claire Raabe Lily Raabe and Kendall Raabe. Claire earned multiple top placements in carrots tomatoes onions peppers and cucumbers. Lily secured several firsts including cherry tomatoes and tomatoes plus top spots in peppers and cucumbers. Kendall captured wins in yellow onions white onions and creative awards.
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Bexar County
San Antonio
Claire Raabe
Lily Raabe
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