Budget Surplus Sparks calls to save rather than spend
In Austin Senate Economic Development Chair David Sibley urged lawmakers to set aside Texas' record 6.3 billion windfall rather than fund new programs. He warned the rush for extra money could blur long term needs from the Rio Grande Valley to Texarkana.
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Aid for flood victims in Floresville and Del Rio area
The Texas Hispanic Baptist Convention seeks aid for flood victims from Del Rio Primera Iglesia Bautista and more than 100 nearby families. Donations of blankets, sheets, towels, canned foods, microwaves, and small appliances are requested. Floresville Iglesia Bautista El Calvario will collect items and accept money gifts. contact 830-393-4033 or 393-0840 for details.
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Trail Streets
Court of Enchanted Peanut Harvest errors noted
Clarification reveals corrected roles for Floresville Peanut Festival court members with Amy Hopper as First Runner-Up and Roy Baring III as Prince-elect. Report also covers Grech Holdings payroll accusations, former official Moeller indictment and conviction, and Texas Stock Index drop with broader energy poll results.
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Wilson County News
Floresville
Amy Marie Hopper
Roy J. Baring III
Dorothy Reed
Ross Klespies
B.J. Marroquin Jr
Brandon Gonzales
Grech Holdings Corp
Linares
Grech
Mike Moeller
Moeller
State Agriculture Department
Veterans Affairs Office to close for one week
The Veterans Affairs County Service Office in the Wilson County Courthouse will be closed Tuesday Oct 6. It will reopen Tuesday Oct 13 from 8 30 a m to 4 30 p m with normal hours restored.
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Veterans Affairs County Service
Wilson County
San Antonio Leaders Win UTSA Lifetime Awards
San Antonio Mayor Howard Peak and Kaye Lenox, founding San Antonio Children’s Museum president, received UTSA Alumni Association Lifetime Achievement honors. Peak, 1998 Alumnus of the Year, earned a 1975 master’s in urban studies and environmental management. Lenox, educator and San Antonio Public Library Foundation director, earned a 1975 education master’s and 1998 Distinguished Service Award.
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Howard Peak
Kaye Lenox
Peanut Wreaths and Plants Sold by Boy Scout Troop 114
Floresville notes that Boy Scout Troop 114 is selling peanut wreaths of 24 and 12 inches for businesses homes and parade floats. They also offer peanut plants to hang outside buildings or on floats at 50 cents per foot. For information call 830-393-8192 or 393-6451.
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Floresville Boy Scout Troop
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