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Newspaper
Wilson County News
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1997
Page
8
The event takes place Labor Day weekend August 30 and 31 with two days of cowboy music poetry and storytelling a chuckwagon cookoff a western trade show horse shoeing demonstrations trick roping gun handling trick horse performances cartoonist gatherings and more. Rudy Robbins at 830 796 3269 provides more information.
Visitors explore Gonzales Pioneer Village with 10 structures including the McClure Braches House made famous in True Women and the 1870s Old Jail Museum. The Texas Heritage Music Festival marks Jimmie Rodgers centennial with events in Kerrville September 4 through 8 featuring blues, gospel, Western swing and more.
Army Pvt. Gilbert R. Santos has begun eight weeks of basic training at Fort Jackson. He is the son of Gilbert Santos of LaVernia and Diana Moreno of Smiley, and a 1997 Nixon-Smiley High School graduate.
LBJ Library and Museum debuts a major exhibit titled Los Tejanos Los Huellas en Esta Tierra The Texas Mexicans Footprints on the Land on Oct 12. It presents Texan Mexican heritage from the 1700s to today using photos oral histories artifacts and documents.
The Hermann Sons School of Dance will hold a mothers meeting at 7 p.m. on Thursday August 28 at the Hermann Sons Lodge in Poth. Registration begins at 6 30 p.m. and calls are to Dorothy Pantuso or Melissa Clark for details.
The Eagle Creek Volunteer Fire Department will sponsor a taco breakfast on Saturday August 30 from 7 to 11 a.m. at the fire station off FM 775 about three miles east of US 181.
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