Zesserman's Lyric Career Amid San Antonio Symphony Shakeup
Bassist Zesserman rose from Curtis Institute scholarship to lead roles with Charleston and San Antonio orchestras. He and his wife Brenda, a trombonist, planned for financial shifts as the San Antonio Symphony faced trouble. He mentors UTSA students while pursuing teaching and a return to the stage next September.
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Philadelphia
Curtis Institute of Music
Charleston Symphony Orchestra
Charleston
S.C
San Antonio Symphony
Symphony
Brenda
Austin Lyric Opera
Path High School
University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio
Sand mining in Wilson County’s early 20th century pits
Historic Wilson County notes detail the Wagg Sand Co. and Elasco Sandpit operations east of Floresville along Kicaster Creek. Rail spurs carried sand to San Antonio with fees set by landowners. Floods in 1919 and 1993 reshaped sites, surfacing markers like W.S. Co. December 13, 1912. The Wilson County Historical Society hosts monthly meetings.
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Wilson County
Floresville
Saspamco
San Antonio
Wagg Sand Corp
Wagner Sand Co
Kicaster Creek
Bentwood Subdivision
U.S. 181
Aransas Pass
San Antonio River
Earl Gilley
Wagner Land Co
Juan
Kicaster
Calaveras
Elasco
Wagg Sand Co
Sand Company
W.S. Co
Wilson County Historical Society
Frank Hayden
Floresville Teens Attend National Catholic Youth Conference
Dustin and Austin Smith of Floresville represented the Archdiocese of San Antonio as youth animators at a national Catholic Youth Conference in Houston. The event drew 176 animators and more than 23 000 attendees from the United States and Canada, with Mass celebrated by 120 priests, 150 deacons, and 16 bishops. Bud Welch delivered the keynote on grief and forgiveness. The brothers attend Central Catholic High School in San Antonio. their parents are Michael and Kathy Smith.
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Austin Smith
Floresville
National Catholic Church
Houston
Archidiocese
San Antonio
United States
Canada
Bud Welch
Oklahoma City
Timothy McVeigh
Austin
Central Catholic High School
Editor to speak on politics at San Antonio hotel event
Howard Fineman Newsweek chief political correspondent senior editor and deputy Washington bureau chief will discuss at 7 30 a m Thursday Dec 18 in the Tamayo Ballroom DoubleTree Hotel Loop 410 McCullough Ave San Antonio Reservations 210 999 7601.
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Howard Fineman
Newsweek
Washington
Tamayo
DoubleTree Hotel
Loop 410
McCullough Avenue
San Antonio
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