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Newspaper
Wilson County News
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1990
Page
1
The Southwest Gem & Mineral Society presents the Fiesta of Gems at Joe Freeman Coliseum in San Antonio March 16 17 and 18. Free parking via West Gate off Houston Street. Admission 3 for adults and 0.50 for children. Friday and Saturday 10 am to 8 pm Sunday 10 am to 6 pm.
Floresville ISD Board of Trustees calls an election for Places 1 and 2 on Saturday May 5 1990 with candidate filing due by March 21 1990 at 5 p.m. at the School Administration Office 1103 Fourth Street Floresville.
The 33rd annual LaVernia Junior Livestock Show starts Friday at 11 a.m. with rabbits judging at 11, turkeys at 3, broilers at 4, and swine at 6 p.m. Saturday features lambs at 8, steers at 9, and breeding animals at 10 a.m. A barbecue dinner is offered and the big sale begins at 2 p.m.
LaVernia 4-H and FFA students compete in a Baked Food Show tied to the annual livestock event. Exhibits judged at 7:30 a.m. with viewing afterward, then items auctioned starting at 2 p.m.
The Village Band will present a free St Patrick s Day concert at Floresville High School Auditorium on Saturday March 17 at 8 p m All time Irish favorites and popular marches will be performed Musicians and former students formed the group for enjoyment joining the band may contact Bill Gleeson at 393 2150 for more information.
The LaVernia Volleyball Association will meet on Wednesday March 21 at 7 p m to approve entry fees for the spring league. Fees can be mailed to P O Box 160 LaVernia Texas 78121 or phone numbers 779 2171 779 3463 or 779 2405 for details.
Wilson County Historical Society leads a regional effort to promote tourism along the Alamo LaBahia Corridor from the Alamo to Presidio LaBahia. May 5 features include Classic Car Cruise Down the Corridor LaVernia Bluebonnet Fest Floresville Heritage Day and living history exhibits with volunteer coordination and contact numbers for participation.
The Wilson County News joins National Free Paper Week March 18 24. An open house will run Wednesday through Saturday inviting the public to tour production rooms and view the new Celebrations room added last summer with details to follow.
Applications for the 1990 Wilson County A&M Club Academic Achievement Scholarship have been delivered to Wilson County high school counselors. One $500 scholarship will be awarded to an outstanding senior headed to Texas A&M University next year. Contact your local counselor or Deborah Eckel at 484-2220.
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