County landfill change by Linda Calvert
Wilson County Sanitary Landfill will stop accepting municipal waste by Sept. 30 to meet EPA proposals. Floresville official Bert Lumbreras says the site will not shut down. city waste will go to San Antonio facilities via Garbage Gobbler and residents may still use the site for some waste. Beginning Oct. 1 all waste goes into containers then hauled off. the site will not receive tires, septic waste, grease, sludge, or yard debris. Regulations include trench vents, liners, and daily covering if enacted, with enforcement by the Texas Department of Health.
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Environmental Protection Agency
Wilson County
Bert Lumbreras
Floresville
Lumbreras
Garbage Gobbler
San Antonio
EPA
Texas Department of Health
Catholic Women to Meet in Karnes City
The Floresville Deanery Council of Catholic Women will hold a meeting in Karnes City at the CCD Building on September 30 at 3 p.m. Call Theresa Kotara at 512-745-2365 for more information.
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Floresville
Deanery Council of Catholic Women
Karnes City
CCD
Theresa Kotara
Floresville Peanut Festival keeps peanut butter tradition alive
Wilson County Home Demonstration Club members continue a long tradition making peanut butter at the Floresville Peanut Festival. About 500 pounds of roasted peanuts are turned into all natural peanut butter and sold to fund 4-H youth projects and Wilson County clubs.
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Wilson County
Home Demonstration Booth
Inez Jackson
Floresville
Home Demonstration Club
Fannie Sue Brausel
Home Demonstration Council
Red Ribbon Week Proclaimed in Wilson County
Wilson County Commissioners Court proclaims October 21 to 28 as Red Ribbon Week. The event, part of the national Red Ribbon Campaign launched after 1985 drug-related murder, is sponsored locally by the Republican Women’s Club with Elaine Kolodziej coordinating materials and publicity.
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Wilson County Commissioners Court
Wilson County
Enrique Camarera
Republican Womens’ Club
Commissioners Court
Elaine Kolodziej
Kolodziej
Floresville
Wilson County News
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Training Scheduled Perspectives ’90
The 17th Annual Regional Institute on Alcohol and Drug Abuse will run Oct 14 16 at the Radisson Hotel San Antonio Airport. Registration is 90 by Oct 5. Contact Martha Reyes at the Alamo Area Council of Governments for details. Volunteers are sought to support Red Ribbon Week and related campaigns in Wilson County communities.
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Institute On Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Alamo Area Council of Governments
Raddison Hotel
San Antonio
N.W
Martha Reyes
Alamo Area
Kolodziej
Wilson County
Elaine Kolodziej
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