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Newspaper
Wilson County News
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 2001
Page
17
A narrator recalls the Kiddie Parade and Peanut Festival, noting the fun of participation over winning. She mentions pregnancy and past mishaps with paint fumes, bike trailers, and air horn rigs, framing community harvest celebrations with affectionate humor.
Carol Paviska recalls parade disasters as family costumes collapse from glued peanuts to loose hats. Each year brings new misadventures with Ellen Joel and the baby, ending with a plan for dry ice and lasers and a vow not to dress other kids.
Owner Casey Cunningham brings nearly 20 years of dance experience to Center Stage located at Maverick and Irvin Streets above the justice of the peace. The studio offers ballet tap jazz and aerobics with kick box aerobics twice weekly for all ages and backgrounds. Cunningham highlights focus on technique and French terminology while dedicating an hour per dance style to teach fundamentals. New students welcome call 830-254-3950 or 210-823-1602 for inquiries.
The San Antonio Bead and Ornament Society will stage a preholiday jewelry and gift sale featuring wearable art created by members. The event runs Saturday Oct 27 from 10 am to 5 pm at the Live Oak Civic Center 8101 Pat Booker Rd with a $3 admission. For info contact 210-8058259 or Celine Casillas Thomasson at 884-8934.
The Moczygemba family from Cestohowa Seguin Corpus Christi New Braunfels and San Antonio attend the 1999 established Texas Deer Association Convention in San Antonio on September 7 8. Their deer Paco II wins best typical 3 year old breeder in Texas after prior Paco wins in 1999 for best breeder best of show and best in nontypical.
The Stockdale Blue Bonnet Club met October 8 at Leslie Akin's home. Members planned bingo at Stockdale Nursing Center for October 31 and announced committees for 2001 02. They voted donations to aid the American Heart Association and Easter Seals Campaign. Mary Louise Tewes led a birthday tribute to the club's 77th anniversary.
The Alamo Exhibition Bird Club hosts a Fall Bird Mart on Saturday October 20 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 8101 Pat Booker Road near Loop 1604 featuring birds of all sizes, cages, toys, a raffle table, and admission of 2 dollars for adults with free entry for children under 12. Contact 210-649-1828.
Descendants of Juan N Seguin are invited to a family reunion in Seguin on Saturday Oct 27. Activities include memorial at the grave site, dedication of the Juan Seguin statue, and a caravan to Nolte Island for a family picnic. T shirts cost 10 dollars. RSVP requested.
RSVP plans tour party in Seguin at the Silver Center 510 E Court St from 2 to 4 30 p m on Thursday Nov 8. Six travel opportunities will be presented by tour operators Flemming Tours Trips Inc and Collette Vacations with door prizes and refreshments.
Terrie Diane Trip arranges to bring Claude Butch Morgan to Floresville United Methodist Church for a Sunday evening concert. Morgan offers a positive musical ministry with a personal faith testimony in the Fellowship Hall starting at 6 p.m. on Sunday, November 4.
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