Four Missions In San Antonio Offer Rich Spanish Colonial Tour
The San Antonio missions form a compact historic complex with San Jose Concepcion San Juan and Espada drawing visitors. San Jose founded over 250 years ago remains an active church with Masses daily and weekend services. The sites feature Mexican Baroque architecture, double tiered belfries, a self guided tour with 25 points of interest including Osas Window and an Espada Ditch aqueduct. A separate Alamo site cared for by the Daughters of the Republic of Texas completes the set. Plan a full day to explore and request a brochure from NPS for nearby areas and services.
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Spain
America
San Antonio
Texas
San Jose
Fray Antonio Margil de Jesus
Congress
Mission San Jose
National Park Service
NPS
Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept
Archdiocese of
Missions
Concepcion
San Juan
Espada
United States
Missions San Juan
San Jose Complex
Osa
Espada Mission
S-12
Santa Fe
N.M
Pirates Win In Playas Baseball Opener
The Cotton City Pros beat the Blue Diamonds 13-0 as Playas Little League opened. David Ramirez pitched the win, while David Madrid took the loss. Timmy McCants and Fernando Sanchez led the Pros with hits. Eddie Carabeo homered and doubled for the Pirates in a 9-8 win over the Reds the next day.
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Cotton City
Playas Pirates
Blue Diamonds
David Ramirez
David Madrid
Timmy McCants
Fernando Sanchez
Richie Reese
Steve Madrid
Todd McLendon
Pirates
Reds
Brian Rains
David Williams
Eddie Carabeo
Larry
Joe Maestas
Edmond
Hunters Support Operation Game Thief via Refund Checkoff
New Mexico hunters may donate their license refunds to Operation Game Thief through the checkoff on Form K. OGT coordinator Dan Pursley says donations boost the reward fund used to pay tips leading to arrests in game and fish violations. Deadlines run late July, September, and October for antelope, bighorn sheep, elk, Barbary sheep, oryx, ibex, javelina, and deer permits.
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New Mexico
Game and Fish Department
Operation Game Thief
Dan Pursley
OGT
Pursley
Pony League Sets Taco Sale At Ball Park
A Taco Sale all day Saturday June 10 and Saturday night at 7 p.m. at the Ball Park will launch the Lordsburg Pony League. Proceeds fund uniforms and equipment, with sales at St Josephs Hall. Historical note cites glove materials shifting from horsehide to calfskin for catchers mitts in 1908 and cowhide for all gloves by 1940 per Rawlings Sporting Goods.
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Ball Park
Lordsburg
St. Joseph’s Hall
A-T-O
Rawlings Sporting Goods Company
Cleveland Quote on Public Trust From American Viewpoints
The article presents Grover Cleveland asserting that every voter, like the chief magistrate, performs a public trust. It frames civic duty as essential to the republic and highlights the moral weight of votes in governance.
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San Jose Mission
Johnsons
Scott Nichols Motors
Swan Silver City
AMC
Buick
Pontiac
GMC
Miley Horse & Hanover
Gooseneck Trailers
Ad Ystable
Game
Paul Diaz
Greg Marrufo
Joe Medina
Paul Flores
Ramondo Jimenez
Pedro Marquez
Michael Rodriguez
Patrick Ramirez
J.R. Altuna
Lordsburg High School
Chano Talavera
Todd Beasley
Ernesto “Pops” Renteria
LHS
Jerry Reyes
Louie Bassa
Mike Ward
Larry Guerrero
Ross Davis
Phoenix
Arizona
Pony League
Taco Sale
Grover Cleveland
Solano, Las Cruces
Hector
OF the Times
Bey
Tosi
National Energy Watch
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