Marcelina Baptist Church to call Donnie McCarter associate pastor
Marcelina Baptist Church voted on July 9 to call Donnie McCarter as associate pastor. McCarter, a Wilson County native and former teacher, will assist Pastor Haris Walpole as the church continues to grow and serve the community near Floresville.
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Marcelina Baptist Church
Donnie McCarter
Haris Walpole
McCarter
Walpole
First Baptist Church of
Big Wells
la Vernia
Wilson County
Donnie
Marcelina
C.R. 404
S.H. 97
Floresville
Falls City fund-raiser to aid Wiatrek family
Organizers plan a barbecue chicken dinner on Sept 30 at Falls City Hall to support Kyle Wiatrek who has brain atrophy. A raffle, live and silent auctions will accompany the dinner. Donations of prizes are sought by Aug 18 for printing raffle tickets. Tickets cost 7 dollars and meals run 5:30 until gone.
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Falls City Hall
Kyle Wiatrek
Kyle
Wiatreks
Falls City National Bank
Cheryl Lyssy
La Vernia Food Pantry Opens Saturdays Behind Dairy Queen
The La Vernia Christian Food Pantry operates Saturdays 9 30 to 10 a m behind Dairy Queen on Chihuahua Street. Sponsored by the La Vernia Ministerial Alliance it serves ZIP code residents with donated canned goods cereals soups fruits vegetables meats soap toilet paper and basic necessities.
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la Vernia
Chihuahua Street
Dairy Queen
Roz Miller
Miller
San Antonio
Ministerial Alliance
P.O
Texas
San Antonio Food Bank Seeks Agencies to Distribute Aid
The San Antonio Food Bank expands efforts in its 16 county area including Wilson County and seeks partner agencies to regularly distribute food to those in need. Agencies will join as distribution partners serving communities around Bexar County. Contact (210) 337-3663.
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The
San Antonio Food Bank
Bexar County
Wilson County
Call
Vacation Bible School Draws 100+ at Floresville UMC
Floresville United Methodist Church ran its Vacation Bible School July 10 14 with over 100 children exploring the theme Trading Places Jesus Makes a Difference. Volunteers guided daily country stations from Mexico to Kenya with costumes music snacks and games and computer stations were added this year.
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Floresville
Mexico
Brazil
Poland
China
Kenya
Biela
Vicki Duff
Penny Leonhardt
Kristen Wintrek
Chiu-Mei Stapleton
Kendra
Kim Burks
International Food Court
Julie Smith
Helen Noll
Rosalie Lloyd
Floresville United Methodist Church
Fourth
B Streets
Janet Fluth
Three new members join Independence Trail board of directors
Keith Godwin Christy Carl and Torie Blakely have joined the Texas Independence Trail Region board of directors. The 28 county southeast Texas heritage trail is part of the Texas Heritage Trails Program. Board meetings occur bimonthly across the region.
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Independence Trail Board of Directors
Keith Godwin
Ee Ee County Convention and Visitors Bureau
Christy Carl
Galveston County Historical Museum
Torie Blakely
Wharton Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture
Texas
San Antonio
Houston
Galveston
Brenham
Victoria
Goliad
la Vernia
Floresville
Panna Maria
Seguin
Texas Historical Commission
Washington On-The Brazos State Historic Site
Vicki Woodard
Schulenburg Chamber of Commerce
Tonya Britton
Clyurer
Edith Fischer
Brazosport Convention Visitors Council
Scherer
The
Chambers Historical Commission
Sherry Nefford
1 Seguin Convention and
Visi Bureau
David Stewart
Alamo
Bryan McAuley
of George Ranch Historical
Howard Esse
Crossro Legal Video
Ona Lea Pierce
Matagorda County
texas+ independencetrail.org
Wilsoncountynews.com
Resurrection UMC to groundbreaking ceremony and barbecued meal
Resurrection United Methodist Church will hold a groundbreaking ceremony at its future location near East Central High School on Saturday August 12 at 1030 AM. A barbecue meal follows from 1130 AM to 130 PM with tickets at 5 dollars. Reverend Joel N Martinez will preside with other church and diocesan leaders in attendance.
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Resurrection United Methodist Church
Knowlton Road
Stuart Road
New Sulphur Springs Road
East Central High School
Joel N
Daughters of the Republic of Texas Seminar at the Alamo
The DRT Library Alamo Hall hosts the sixth annual family history seminar on the Alamo grounds Friday August 25 at 9 a.m. Genealogists will learn from Jerry C. Drake and staff of the Texas General Land Office on land grants immigration maps and related resources with a 12 15 p.m. Q A session. Contact Elaine Davis at 210 225 1071.
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Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library
Alamo Hall
the Alamo
Jerry C. Drake
Texas General Land Office
Austin
Texas
Elaine Davis
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