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Wilson County News

Location

Floresville, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1997

Page

2

Nursing home receives Meadows challenge grant for expansion

Sister Alphonsa Bobek announces a 139,500 Meadows Foundation challenge grant to fund a 3.5 million new John Paul II Nursing Home plus 400,000 in renovations. The foundation will match every community donation up to 139,500, with a February 1, 1998 deadline to meet the match. the project adds a 20 bed personal care unit.

Alphonsa Bobek Ols Kenedy Meadows Foundation Dallas Alphonsa Betty Kennedy Pawnee

Community urged to support rural elderly through nursing home funding

A letter to the editor urges support for the John Paul II Nursing Home a 60 bed facility owned by the Seraphic Sisters in San Antonio. The appeal notes the home also operates St Francis Nursing Home and invites tax deductible gifts to The Meadows Foundation matched donations to the Kenedy Texas address 301 Tilden Street 78119 or by calling Sister Alphonsa Bobek administrator at 210-583-9841 for more information.

John Paul II Nursing Home Seraphic Sisters San Antonio St. Francis Nursing Home Meadows Foundation Tilden Street Kenedy Texas Alphonsa Bobek OLS

Citizens split over exotic animals and animal welfare

Castillos debate exotic pets with Sgt. Tigger a house cat tiger hybrid, highlighting commitment to protect species. Castillo, foreman in Cibolo, has raised many animals and plans to breed tigers to aid conservation, while denying harm to pets.

Castillo Sgt. Tigger Castillos Wayne Seale Seale

Lions Club serves peanut brittle at luncheon

Lions Club President Jason Talley handed peanut brittle to Bill Young of the Texas General Land Office during a Sept 11 luncheon. Young talked about the Veterans Home awarded to Wilson County.

Lions Club Jason Talley Bill Young Texas General Land Office Young Wilson County VCN Brian K. Murphy

Wilson County youth facility faces funding and site hurdles

Wilson County and Stockdale officials discuss a proposed youth facility with estimated costs near 250000 for utilities and 3000000 for infrastructure. Road access sewer water lines and a bridge would be needed to meet Farm-to-Market specs, potentially costing about 1 million. Deadlines and public hearings limited site options and potential reimbursement.

Wilson County Stockdale Carl Lambeck TYC Lambeck Gary Gills

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