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Newspaper
Wilson County News
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 2000
Page
8
The Falls City Chamber of Commerce welcomes the South Texas Trail Riders on Tuesday February 1. A public dance runs from 8 p m to midnight with music by Cactus Country. A six dollar cover benefits the chamber.
The Southside Rodeo Round-up returns January 22 at South Park Mall in San Antonio with breakfast tacos, drinks, and entertainment by Two Tons of Steel. The day features a U.S. Marshal’s Posse Color Guard, rodeo acts, minature horses, a petting zoo, a mall style show, and 12 trail-ride queens.
The Institute of Texan Cultures hosts the 13th annual Asian New Year Festival on Sunday February 6 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission ranges from free for children under two to 4 for adults. Members and costumed visitors get free entry. For more information call 210 458 2300. The Susanna Dickinson Chapter NSDAR held its annual meeting January 8 at East Central Schools Museum with sixteen members present. Reports were prepared for national headquarters for 1999.
The Floresville Peanut Festival Association seeks designers for the 2000 festival. A meeting for designers to display their work will be held Thursday February 10 at 7 p.m. in the Wilson County Criminal Justice Center Floresville.
The Falls City High School senior class sponsors a fried chicken dinner and bake sale on Sunday January 23 from 10 30 a m to 1 p m at the Falls City CCD Diner. Tickets cost 5 and are available from seniors or at the door. Dinner plates are to go only.
Los Compadres will honor a donor group named Los Centinelos Guardians of the Mission with a campfire dinner at the Grist Mill Mission San José. The January 20 reception starts at 6 30 p m and kicks off a major preservation project funded by Los Compadres.
Community readers are urged to support advertisers who sustain the local paper. The message emphasizes ongoing partnerships with businesses that fund coverage and public notices for the city.
The John W Stormont Lectures on South Texas will be held Friday and Saturday February 4 and 5 at Victoria College Johnson Symposium Center. Free lectures for the public with optional Saturday luncheon at 12 per person. Reservations due January 28. Call 361 582 2530 for luncheon bookings. Books by participants and faculty will be for sale and signing.
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