Floresville Girl Wins Miss Hawaiian Tropic Division
Payton Nicole Bernhardt four from Floresville won her division at Splashtown San Antonio becoming overall winner and earning Most Beautiful Hair. She heads to Western Wear in October and later state finals in April in San Antonio with costume by her great grandmother.
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Richard
Barbara Bernhardt
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James Paul Bernhardt
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Floresville Knights award $2600 in scholarships
The Floresville Knights of Columbus Council 6641 and the Ladies Auxiliary together awarded $2,600 in scholarships to four Floresville High School graduates. Kimberly Polasek received $1,000 from two $500 scholarships. Ryan Trevifi o earned $800 in two scholarships. Gregory Felux and Brianne Pelech received $500 and $300 respectively from the auxiliary.
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Ryan Trevino
Georgia Gabrysh
Kimberly Polasek
Pauline Flores
Lydia Martinez
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Council
Floresville
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Merlin
Brenda Polasek
Ryan Trevifio
Knights of Columbus
Auxiliary
Rudy Trevifio II
Sylvia Trevifio
Gregory Felux
Wilbur
Brendan Felux
Brianne Pelech
Gayland
Eileen Pelech
VFW Sponsoring Voice of Democracy Contest in Area
VFW Post 8555 in Poth announces the 2001-02 Voice of Democracy contest for high school students in Poth Stockdale and Floresville and home schooled students. Essays must be original three to five minutes taped, typed with no personal identifiers, and themes cover America and freedom.
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Poth
Stockdale
Floresville
America
VFW
Alene Quinney
Post
La Vernia ISD offers Gold Card for seniors
Seniors aged 65 plus in La Vernia Independent School District receive free admission to district band choir and drama events. The Gold Card excludes non district contests at opposing schools but covers all 27 3A contests when played in or at La Vernia. Reserved football seats require full price tickets. Apply at the business office with proof of age and residence.
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Lunch menus for Sept 10 14 across districts
The menu lists breakfast and lunch options for Floresville La Vernia Path Stockdale Falls City and Falls City schools for September 10 14. Meals include pizza chicken fried steak fish tacos nachos burritos and more served with milk fruit vegetables and desserts.
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Poth 4 H Club Sets Sept 9 Bake Sale and Meeting
The Poth 4 H Club opened its 2001 02 season August 26 with plans for a September 9 chicken dinner bake sale and a 10 am arrival for helpers. Members must bring a baked item or pay 5 for the club fund. New officers and members were introduced.
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Sinclair Elementary
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Amy Orth
Reece Koenig
Shelby Golub
Test prep workshops set at UTSA downtown
The Alamo Area Student Intervention Alliance sponsors a free Saturday workshop for local middle and high school students to prepare for college entrance tests including the TAAS. Sessions cover verbal and math strategies with tips from current college students. Parents invited. Registration 9 9:30 a.m. Workshops 9 30 11 30 a.m. Call 210 458 2752 or visit the UTSA K 16 site.
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San Antonio
Alamo Area
University of Texas At San Antonio
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Institute offers adult education at San Antonio campus
The Institute of Texan Cultures announces a fall semester for retirement-age men and women through the Academy of Learning in Retirement. Registration runs Sept 4–6 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room. Classes begin Sept 10 and end Dec 13, covering art to computer courses. Call 210-458-2294 or visit texancultures.utsa.edu for details.
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Institute of Texan Cultures
Academy of Learning
Texancultures.utsa.edu
Victoria College to broadcast business course in September
The Victoria College Department of Continuing Education will offer a live interactive business course broadcast from the Victoria campus to learning centers in Cuero Port Lavaca Edna Hallettsville and Goliad. Advertising and Sales Promotion runs Tuesdays Sept 25 to Oct 16 from 530 to 930 pm at a cost of 89 with a required textbook. Register by Sept 18.
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Victoria College Department of Continuing Education
Victoria
Cuero
Port Lavaca
Edna
Hallettsville
Goliad
Wiatrek graduates from St Edward's University in Austin
Jennifer Rae Wiatrek of Floresville graduated from St Edward's University in an August ceremony. She earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration. St Edward's is an independent Catholic liberal arts university in Austin with about 3,800 students founded by the Congregation of Holy Cross.
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Austin
Jennifer Rae Wiatrek
Floresville
St. Edward’s University
Jennifer
Business Administra Sa
St. Edward's University
Congregation of Holy Cross
Klespies Receives Honorary Life Membership in Texas
Ray Klespies of Floresville earned Honorary Life Membership in the Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association of Texas for service to agricultural science and education. He retired this year from Floresville High School. The award was given at the Professionals Development Conference on Aug 1 in Corpus Christi. The association, based in Austin, supports over 1 500 agricultural teachers impacting more than 108 000 secondary students.
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Ray Klespies
Floresville
Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association of Texas
Klespies
Texas
Klespiel
Agriculture Teachers
Corpus Christi
The
Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association
Austin
Poth ISD Holds Substitute Teacher Training
The Poth Independent School District hosts substitute teacher training on Wednesday September 12 from 8 30 to 11 30 a m in the district library. The session welcomes anyone interested in substituting for Poth ISD K 12 with no registration required.
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Poth Independent School District
Poth Isd
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