Senior archer Rich Priest pursues gold in San Antonio
Rich Priest 60, a San Antonio resident and Archery Association member, started shooting after retirement from the Air Force and now competes in Senior Olympics archery and bowling. He helped at Fort Sam Houston in 1995 and has placed as high as fourth in his age group, aiming for gold while praising Arizona Pete as a 101-year-old gold medalist. He notes affordable gear and family participation at Camp Bullis range, and promotes starting to shoot with a basic bow. The piece also offers fishing reports and honors Game Warden Michael Pauling, killed in Port Arthur.
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Rich Priest
San Antonio
Rich
U.S. Air Force
Michigan
South
Texas
K-Mart
Fort Sam Houston
Pete
Arizona
San Antonio Archery Association
Pete Clark
Viking Archery
Rockport
Estes
Traylor Island
Hog Island
Port Aransas
San Jose
Corpus Christi
Nueces Bay
Michael Pauling
Port Arthur
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Stockdale horse club formed by Amanda Barnett
Amanda Barnett reports on a new 4 H horse club in Stockdale. Members plan activities including riding lessons and shows. The group aims to promote responsible horse ownership and community involvement.
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Amanda Barnett
Horse Club
Grizzlies Pop Warner Light Wiseman Field in La Vernia
A $18,000 grant from Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative and the Lower Colorado River Authority funded lighting of Wiseman Field for the La Vernia Grizzlies Pop Warner Football League. Mr and Mrs Bill Wiseman joined players and families at an Aug 3 lighting ceremony as league officials praised volunteers.
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LA Vernia
Guadalupe Valley Electric Cooperative
Lower
Colorado River Authority
la Vernia Grizzlies
Pop Warner Football League
Wiseman Field
Bill Wiseman
County 4-H Horse Club Opens Year with Show and Clinic
On May 6 the club hosted a jackpot playday with 28 riders and a county qualifying show. A two day horsemanship and training clinic followed in June led by Trey Pool and Matt Morb from Texas A M University. County Extension Agent Jonathan Rogers and his wife joined. District 10 4 H horse show occurred June 28 in Seguin with ten members. Officers planned summer activities on July 22. new lineup includes Vikki Thayer president and others. Remember to bring your horse and Coggins.
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Trey Pool
Matt Morb
Texas A&m University
Jonathan Rogers
Our County
Seguin
Partici
Kosciuszko Open Golf Tourney Held at Max Starcke Park
The 13th Kosciuszko Open Golf Tournament took place August 11 at Max Starcke Park Seguin with 26 teams and 104 players competing for first to third place prizes plus closests to the pin and longest drive. The Calcutta at Kosciuszko Hall on August 10 raised funds with Polish dishes and 15 percent going to Kosciuszko Little League. First place tied at 61 while five other teams posted 63. prizes were split for second and third per official rules.
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Seguin
Max Starcke Park
Kosciuszko Hall
Calcutta
Kosciuszko Little League
Fuller earns national junior judo Triple Crown and shodan
Toledo Ohio junior Jonathan Fuller won a United States Judo Association Junior Nationals gold on July 28 to complete a three week Triple Crown and earned first degree black belt. He ranks first nationally among 16 year olds in the 90 kilogram and over category and heads to the U S Youth International in Boca Raton. Justin Fuller placed fourth in the 54 kilogram division at his first junior Olympic event.
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Toledo
Ohio
East Central
Jonathan Fuller
United States Judo Association
Fuller
U.S
Boca Raton
Fla
Acapulco
Mexico
Alamo
San Antonio
Sensei
Rene Zeelenberg
Justin Fuller
Heritage Middle School
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Braunig Lakes
Jeff Snyder
Stockdale Horse Club
Stockdale Arena
Grizzlies
Vikki Thayer
Kasey Stanley
Casey Potter
Shannon Malesky
Cortney Thayer
Clayton Thayer
Ray & Pete
Olga Sendejo
Raymundo Lucio
Pedro Devora
Floresville
The
Lyk
Las Palomas
Kosciuszko
al F. Kolodziej
Michael Moncivais
Lambert Skloss
T.D. Pawelek
David Waclawczyk
Brittany Wagner
Bill Gary
Allan Hedtke
Bill Gary Jr
Keith Johanson
Travis Rowell
Mark Pawelek
Ed Gorzeli
John Baird
Mark Fuller
Wilson A
Danny Carter
Bobby Schroller
Darren Wintrek
Toby George
American Legion
Post
Stockdale
Las Palomas Golf Club
Remick
American Legion Post
Howard Knox
P.O
Team Spirit
Rawlings
Reebok
Wilson
S. Main
Pleasanton
Dish Network
Dish Latino Dos
Paar
Heelocher
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