Workshop teaches watershed stewardship in Wilson County
About 300 people gathered at the Wilson County Expo and Community Center on February 22 for a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service workshop on watersheds. Lead presenter Michael Kuitu outlined watershed basics and best practices for monitoring water quality and reducing pollution in the Mid and Lower Cibolo Creek watershed spanning parts of Bexar Wilson and Karnes counties.
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Wilson County Expo and Community Center
Texas A&m Agrilife Extension Service
Texas Watershed Steward Procem
Michael Kuitu
Texas A&m University
Department of Soul & Crop Sciences
Kuitu
Cibolo Creek
San Antonio River
San Antonio
Bexar, Wilson
Karnes
Gripps
Wew
Gregory Ripps
Wilson County News
Wilson County
Wilson County actions set for Feb meeting agenda
Wilson County Commissioners approved negotiating a contract with Broaddus Planning to update the hazard mitigation plan and extended input on a solar farm project with Clear Fork Creek Solar LLC. They appointed 14 members to the Wilson County Historical Commission and approved external audits for 2021-22 at 56000, with a May 31 completion target. They also granted water bore permits near La Vernia, a seismic crossing permit for Recoil Resources, tabled a Tierra Robles parkland issue pending drainage study, and released the December 2022 treasurer’s report.
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Broaddus Planning
Wilson County
S.uo. Water Supply Corp
Lakeview Circle
la Vernia
C.R. 319
Pullman Road
Vista Verde
Whispering Oaks
Recoil Resources LLC
C.R
Tierra Robles
Adkins
Wilson County ESD 5 meeting notes February update
Wilson County Emergency Services District 5 held a regular meeting February 21 from 6 02 to 7 53 pm. The board approved expenditures up to 50000 for Floresville station furnishings and kitchen appliances and up to 4000 for public relations materials. It authorized action on a five year district growth plan and discussed Canada Verde station improvements. Also approved paying bills totaling 218773 52 and heard a fiscal year 2022 audit report from Karnes Wilson County Juvenile Probation Department with Armstrong Vaughan Associates. Representatives from grant writers Hollis Rutledge and Associates and Grant Works spoke. a Tacit Growth Strategies video was shown. Attendees included County Judge Henry Hank Whitman Jr, Secretary David Ortiz, Treasurer Lino Arocha, Fire Chief Adam Strzelczyk, and board counsel Tom Caldwell.
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Floresville
Canada Verde
Commission
Donald Scee
David Ortiz
Lino Arocha
Adam Strzelczyk
Tom Caldwell
eHeard
Karnes/Wilson County
Armstrong, Vaughan & Associates
Hollis Rutledge and Associates Inc
Grant Works
Tacit Growth Strategies
Henry “Hank” Whitman Jr
Com
Floresville 4A Corp. Holds February Regular Meeting
Floresville 4A Corp. held a regular meeting February 23 from 6 30 to 7 23 p m. Minutes for the Nov 17 2022 and Jan 19 meetings were reviewed and approved. The board discussed promoting center and roping arena events, decorations, and patio lighting. Attendees included President Bill Gleeson Secretary Kristopher Kirkley Directors Megan Anderson and Morgan Mitchell Diana Hernandez Facilities Manager and Tom Caldwell Corporation Counsel.
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Bill Gleeson
Kristopher Kirkley
Megan Anderson
Morgan Mitchell
Floresville
Diana Hernandez
Tom Caldwell
Floresville 4A Corp
American Overhead Door Co keeps garage doors working
American Overhead Door Co, in business since 1981 at 9086 Hildebrandt Road near China Grove and Elmendorf, sells installs and repairs garage doors and openers. Owner Mike Dunlevy and wife Florence run a local, word of mouth driven shop using Clopay doors and Genie openers with subcontracted installers and no stock.
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American Overhead Door Co
Hildebrandt Road
China Grove
Elmendorf
Mike Dunlevy
Florence
San Antonio
Elgin
Mike
Dunlevys
Bexar County
Wilson County
Wilson County News
Americandoorman
Hotmail
Marketplace News
WCN
Sandra Ramirez
Sramirez
Wcw
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Russell A. King
Jeffery Pierdella
John “Scott” Akin
Genevieve Martinez
Brenda Trevido
Christina Mutz
Rebekkah Scriven
Jalyn T. Bodiford
Evelyn Huron
Krystal Hidalgo
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Casa Court
Casa OF
South Texas
Casasouthix.org
The
Historical Society
Wilsoncountyhistory.org
Sarah Gella
Animal Shelter
Alena Berlanga
Angelica Gutierrez
Isabelle Morales
Jessica Alexander
Whitney Morales
Berlanga
Floatsville
Lauro G. Ori
Floresville City Hall
Floresville Event Center
Economic Development Corporation
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