Trail Ride for Santa Rosa Children's Hospital Builds Support
More than 300 trail riders will join the Santa Rosa Children's Hospital Trail Ride on March 28 in Falls City. The 16.5 mile event raises funds for hospital programs and equipment, with proceeds totaling nearly $300,000 over ten years. Riders can register Friday night or Saturday morning. tickets range from free for under 6 to $20 for adults, with options for meals and a dance. Proceeds benefit Santa Rosa Children’s Hospital in San Antonio, a leading South Texas pediatric facility.
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Santa Rosa Children's Hospital
Falls City
South Texas
San Antonio
Texas
Joshua de la Zerda
Joshua
Dwayne and
Linda de la Zerda
Path
Santa Rosa
Saddletramps
Muleskinners Inn
Rob Hartman
Buckshot Band
Bill Stolle
Floresville
Bill Glendening
Local Judges Certified at San Antonio Justice Seminar
Judges Pope Sodrock Brannan and Flores certified at a five session 20 hour Justice of the Peace Seminar held March 3 6 1998 in San Antonio Texas The Texas Justice Court Training Center based at Southwest Texas State University San Marcos sponsored the seminar for elected Justices of the Peace to meet Continuing Judicial Education requirements. The program covered ethics new laws traffic inquests family violence emotional processing court duties emergency commitments cultural diversity probable cause juvenile law school and criminal issues and civil trial procedures.
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Pope
Sodrock
Brannan
Flores
San Antonio
Texas
Texas Justice Court Training Center
Southwest Texas State University
San Marcos
Nar
Justices of the Peace
Wilson County Election Nominates New Officials in November
In the March 1998 Republican primary county judge Martha Schnabel was defeated by Marvin Quinney 1380 to 804, making Quinney the leading contender for the November race while Rene Pena won the Democratic primary for county judge 1532 to 862 over Raymond Ramirez. Other local races included Precinct 2 commissioners, Justice of the Peace races in Precincts 3 and 4, and Democratic contenders advancing to the November ballot. See Page 2 for full results.
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Wilson County
Martha Schnabel
Marvin Quinney
Schnabel
Quinney
Rene Pena
Floresville
Raymond Ramirez
Robert Polasek
John P. Olinick
Robert Billimek
Olinick
Billimek
Robert Rodriguez
Ustice of the Peace
Paul Matt
Six Flags Fiesta Texas invites kids to color for trip
Floresville Chronicle-Journal readers are invited to join a color contest for children under 10. The prize is tickets to Six Flags Fiesta Texas in San Antonio, tied to a new water ride based on Bugs Bunny. Open to readers as the season begins with Bugs White Water Rapids set to debut in April.
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Six Flags Fiesta
England
Sangerfest
Halle
Spassburg
Bugs
Bugs Bunny
Yosemite Sam
Floresville
San Antonio
Chronicle-Journal
Rabies Clinic Planned at Floresville Lodge
A rabies clinic will be held Saturday March 28 1998 from 1 30 p m to 3 30 p m at the Floresville Masonic Lodge 1507 1st Street Proceeds benefit Masonic Lodge Charitable causes Rabies vaccinations five dollars other vaccinations available for details call 393 2781
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Floresville Masonic Lodge
1St Street
Masonic Lodge
Sacred Heart Youth Easter Eye Hunt
Sacred Heart Church Youth Group hosts an Easter Egg Hunt open to all. Participants are invited to join Thursday March 19 at 10 30 a.m. on church grounds for the event.
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Sacred Heart Youth
Sacred Heart Church
Progressive Farmer Farm Safety Day Camp Registration
Registration deadline passed but space remains for the Progressive Farmer Farm Safety Day Camp in Pleasanton at the Atascosa County Showbarn on April 4. The all day session for ages 6 to 14 runs 8 30 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. with 110 capacity, $5 fee includes shirt lunch and materials. kindergarten session runs morning with 15 spots at $3. Contact Wilson County Extension Office at 393 7357 or Julie Novak at 393 4543 for forms and details.
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Progressive Farmer Farm
Pleasanton
Atascosa County
Julie Novak
Friends of the Wilson County Library Sale Set for April
The Friends of the Wilson County Library announce a used book sale during National Library Week on April 23 24 and 25. Donations of used books tapes and videos are invited at the county library. Proceeds fund new library books. Call 393-7361 or Debo Eckel at 484-2220 for details.
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Friends of the Wilson County Library
National Library
Debo Eckel
Spring Fish Stocking Program in Wilson County
The Wilson County Soil and Water Conservation District sponsors a Spring Fish Stocking Program with orders accepted for delivery on Saturday May 2 1998. Order forms are at the District Office in the Agriculture Service Center 1106 Tenth St Floresville. For information call 830 393 3555.
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Wilson County Soil & Water Conservation District
Agriculture Service Center
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Children’s Hospital
Sodrok
Six Flags
Fiesta Texas
Warner Entertainment
Compu
Third Street
Farmer Farm
Wilson County Extension Office
Friends of the Library
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