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Newspaper
Wilson County News
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1998
Page
15
The city offers season passes for the summer pool and American Red Cross swimming lessons. Improvements include new pool boards a kiddy slide and a basketball area. Pool party reservations require payment within 48 hours or cancel. Children under 10 must have an adult. Swim team ages 5 to 15. Practice begins the first week of June. Call 830-393-3105 for details.
A Future Tiger Football Camp runs June 8 to 12 from 8 a.m. to noon at Eschenburg Field. Floresville coaches lead the program with guest speakers from amateur and professional ranks. Fee is 35 dollars per child with 20 dollars for siblings. registration closes Friday May 29. call 830-393-5385 for details.
LA VERNIA based Chance Turner became the youngest finalist in the Canadian International Marathon held May 3 in Vancouver. He finished in five hours fifteen minutes despite water shortages and leg cramps, raising donations for the Leukemia Society.
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department aims to add land to its Public Dove Hunting Lease program by purchasing hunting rights from property owners and offering them to annual permit holders. Last year the state bought over 100 leases funded by the $40 permit, with Wilson County among those offering nearly 1,500 acres. Landowners are paid based on property quality, and leases run the first 60 days of the season with access to call game wards for issues. Interested owners should contact Robert Perez at 830 281 3143. deadline for dove lease agreements is July 1.
In San Antonio a 9 year old girl died while swimming at Brackenridge Park on Easter Sunday. Red Cross officials urge constant supervision and buddy system, warning that flotation devices cannot replace adults. For more safety info call 210-224-5151.
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