Ribbon Cutting for Wilson County Sheltered Workshop Opens
The Wilson County Sheltered Workshop in Floresville will hold a grand opening and open house on Friday August 22 1986 at 1030 a m at 1323 Third Street. Lorenzo Hernandez invites the community to attend as the workshop expands from the old firehouse to the Teltschik Department Store site and offers full production of three chair types.
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Floresville
Wilson County Sheltered Workshop, Inc
Third Street
Wilson County
City Hall
Teltschik
Lorenzo Hernandez
Nixon pastor honored on birthday at Colonial Home
Rev. Michael Cowey of Faith Temple Church Nixon was surprised with a birthday party on August 7 1986 at the Colonial Nursing Home Nixon. Residents joined in singing and cake while Cowey visited room bound residents and thanked guests. The event featured a large cake and a 100 signature card with residents and friends in attendance. Local residents offered praise and reflections on Cowey and his ministry at the home.
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Michael Cowey
Faith Temple Church
Nixon
Colonial Nursing Home
Cowey
Coney
Jamie Ruth Cowey
Robert Crawford
Bro. Cowey
Lorene Brown
Brown
Rev. Coney
Florence Brown
Carrie O’neill
Grea
Bess Youngdoff
Dena Steubing
Zach Ivey
Elsie Holliday
Youngdoff
Victoria Ward
Nixon Feather Fest showcases new events for Labor Day weekend
The Sth annual Nixon Feather Fest runs August 30 31 with a 5 kilometer run parade chicken cooking contest street dances and stage entertainment. Activities include talent contests Nixon Olympics trading belly dancing and a Drifters of San Antonio street dance with Clifton Jansky.
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Clifton Jansky
San Antonio
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Hernandez
WCN
Karl Kolodziej
Bernice Brelsford
Ward
Hoyt Smith
Pete Fouettard
France
Noel
The
Wilson County Historical Commission
W.C. Davis
Nixon Feather
Ven
Nacho Estrada
Nixon-Smiley High School
Nixon Elementary
River City
Tonio
ASTRO
Gil’s
Justin Roper
Several Colors
American Express
Visa
Discover
Blanco
FT Vince
Pe Treek
Nacogdoches
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