Wilson County Plans Smallpox Response and Mitigation Steps
Wilson County commissioners discussed a precautionary smallpox response plan developed with the Texas Department of Health. The plan envisions vaccinating about 35,000 residents in five days through school districts and the hospital, with FEMA mitigation mandates enforcing regional coordination and approval by November 2004.
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Wilson County
LeAnn Hosek
Texas Department of Health
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
CDC
United States
Somalia
Hosek
Marvin Quinney
Albert Gomez Jr
Bobby Lynn
John Olenick
Wayne Stroud
Quinney
Federal Emergency Management Agency
FEMA
Local offices and services announce Thanksgiving closures
County and city offices in Floresville La Vernia Path and Stockdale will close Thursday and Friday for Thanksgiving. Post offices in Floresville La Vernia Path and Stockdale close Thursday with Floresville noon Friday and Wednesday. The Floresville Electric Light Power System closes Thursday and Friday. Wilson County library closes Thursday Friday and Saturday. Wilson County News closed Thursday and Friday. staff will meet deadlines. Downtown stores closed Thursday and open late Friday for early Christmas shopping.
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Floresville
la Vernia
Path
Stockdale
City of
Floresville Electric Light & Power System
Wilson County Library
Wilson County News
La Vernia trustees approve safety bids and bus route change
La Vernia ISD trustees on November 18 approved safety-related measures including enlarging a pole vault pit, expanding bus service to the Baptist church area, and budgeting changes. They accepted James Carrillo’s resignation to become Southside ISD executive director of operations. The meeting recognized an FFA National Dairy Products Team member and set December 19 as the next board date.
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LA Vernia
la Vernia Independent School District
Ted Crow
Cindy Hyatt
Joyce Kneupper
Steve Larrison
Jerry McWhorter
David Watson
Helen Zenner
Baptist
Baptist Church
Ronnie Haug
la Vernia Ffa
Krista Pruski
Michelle Turner
Kelli Swygard
Jennifer Joiner
Turner
Pruski
James Carrillo
Carrillo
Southside Isd
County plan to guide disaster funds and street woes discussed
The meeting reviewed a county hazard mitigation plan to secure FEMA funds and protect eligibility. Residents complained Plain View Street’s deterioration. council prioritized three high traffic streets but took no action. Budget input from Floresville Electric Light & Power was heard and the resignation of Municipal Judge Leroy Schneider was accepted. police Chief Steve Gonzalez underwent a 90 day performance review.
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Hosek
Wauters
Plain View Street
U.S. 181
Wesley West
Matthews
West
Floresville Electric Light & Power System
David McMillan
Municipal
Judge
Leroy Schneider
Steve Gonzalez
Dog food not a cat diet despite taurine claim
China Grove Veterinary Clinic notes dogs do not require taurine in their diet and explains dog food is not a healthy substitute for a cat’s diet. Clinic contact at 7050 Hwy 87 E, phone 210-648-1940.
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China Grove
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