VFW Post 8555 Auxiliary Complete Busy Summer Activities
The VFW Post 8555 and Ladies Auxiliary in Path installed 2001 02 officers on May 20 and presented six 500 scholarships to graduating seniors. Memorial Day services were held May 28 at the Frank M. Tejeda Texas State Veterans Home with a Dwight Eisenhower commemorative tree planted outside the post. Wal Mart funded the tree through American Forests Operation Silent Witness. A July 4 Let Freedom Ring program at the veterans home featured readings of the original 13 colonies, bells, comments by Auxiliary President Joyce Gordon and Wilson County Judge Marvin Quinney, and a veterans home meal with entertainment by Virginia Sefcik and Friends. The next post auxiliary meeting is July 11 at the Poth post home. contact Leo Schneider or Joyce Gordon to join.
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VFW
Frank M. Tejeda
Texas State Veterans Home
Dwight Eisenhower
Post
Wal-Mart
American Forests
Ladies Auxiliary
Veterans Home
Joyce Gordon
Wilson County
Marvin Quinney
Virginia Sefcik and Friends
Jingle Bells the Clown
Poth
Leo Schneider
Congress set to honor Juan N. Seguin with commemorative stamp
U S Representative Ciro Rodriguez announced a bill by Texas lawmakers to issue a postage stamp honoring Col. Juan N. Seguin, a Texas War for Independence hero who later served as San Antonio mayor, Republic of Texas senator, and Wilson County county judge. Seguin's legacy includes battles at Bexar Concepcion the Alamo and San Jacinto. The proposal cites his public service and devotion to Texas to justify the stamp.
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Washington
Texas
Juan N. Seguin
San Antonio
Seguin
Wilson County
Senate of the Republic of Texas
Central Park
Spain
Bexar
Concepcion
Alamo
San Jacinto
William Travis
Sam Houston
James Bowie
Davey Crockett
U.S
Ciro Rodriguez
Santa Anna
Juan Seguin
Texas Volunteer Army
Rodriguez
Republic
Congress of the Republic of
Nuevo Laredo
U.S. Postal Service
Floresville ISD Board Approves Tax Zone Plan and Bids
Floresville Independent School District trustees met June 26 at 7 p.m. They approved participation in Floresville Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone 1 to support 850 new homes and named Ken Barber as the district representative. The board raised lunch prices, solicited RFPs for surplus buses and real property leases, approved Sunnyside Property sale, and contract awards with Wells Fargo. They accepted resignations, hired a high school band director and an ROTC officer, and approved an architectural RFQ process.
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Floresville Independent School District Board of Trustees
Carlos Ortiz
Gary Martin
Chad Clark
Floresville
FISD
Ken Barber
Sunnyside
Wells Fargo Bank
Preventing junk e mail and organizing a shared home PC
JANSKY explains preventing junk mail by using two addresses and filters to block spam, while DZINK details methods to keep a six user family PC tidy. Use separate personal and non personal addresses and install Outlook or web mail filters. For shared computers, create user specific folders and enable individual user profiles or passwords to separate files and programs.
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Jansky
Dzink
Yahoo
Microsoft Outlook
Outlook
Microsoft.com
Pworld.com
Clearing House
Republican Party to Meet July 24 in Wilson County
The Wilson County Republican Party will hold an executive meeting on Tuesday July 24 at 7 p.m. at the La Vernia Church of Christ. The event invites members and attendees to discuss party business and upcoming activities.
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Republican Party
Wilson County
Republican
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Tynews.com
South Texas
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