The Moms of the Wilson County MOMS Club gather for their annual banquet June 19.
Pictured are (L-R, back) Lisa Bowles, Casey Leal, Becky Raabe, Christine Coggeshall, Bunny Feisthamel, Jewel Gleeson, Julie Oltjendier, Andrea Boruff with David, (L-R, front) Debbie Gallegos, Stephanie Noll and Diane Felux.
The Moms of the Wilson County MOMS Club gather for their annual banquet June 19.
Honoring America’s ‘Greatest Generation’
U.S. paratroopers from bases in Italy and the United States re-enact airborne operations that took place behind enemy lines during D-Day operations in Normandy, France.
Read about this re-enactment, and how local soldier Joe Rodriguez attended the ceremony that commemorated the 65th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy, France, in this week's Wilson County News in print. Subscribe today. E-Subscriptions available.
U.S. paratroopers from bases in Italy and the United States re-enact airborne operations that took place behind enemy lines during D-Day operations in Normandy, France.
Howdy!
This little guy enjoys visiting a home in Wilson County. They're so cute now, but oh, the messes they make!
Courtesy/Elaine Stephens This little guy enjoys visiting a home in Wilson County. They're so cute now, but oh, the messes they make!
Firefighters to fill boots for MDA
July 2, 2009 KENEDY — Chief Rudy Saenz and 14 other members of the Kenedy Volunteer Fire Department will participate in the Muscular Dystrophy Association’s annual Fill-the-Boot campaign Saturday and Sunday, July 4-5, by collecting monetary donations in Kenedy on U.S. 181 by the Exxon station from 8 a.m. to noon. Their goal is to raise $3,000. (More)
Other stories in the July 1, 2009 issue...
July 1, 2009 The following headlines appear only in the Wilson County News print edition. You won’t want to miss a single, exciting story. See below to subscribe.... (More)
Dr. Tom Harvey is Region 20 Superintendent of Year June 30, 2009 LA VERNIA — Dr. Tom Harvey, superintendent of the La Vernia Independent School District (ISD), has been chosen as the Education Service Center, Region 20, Superintendent of the Year 2009. (More)
June 30, 2009 Despite drought-like conditions throughout much of the county, there have been no restrictions placed on fireworks use in Wilson County as of press time June 29. There are, however, restrictions in Bexar and Guadalupe counties. (More)
The San Antonio Tea Party
June 30, 2009 The San Antonio Tea Party will formally launch its “Contract with the Constitution” at Saturday’s Fourth of July event at the Rio Cibolo Ranch in Zuehl. This document outlines the organization’s core principles; it is used as a yardstick by which to judge the actions of elected officials. (More)
Floresville fire June 27, 2009 (revised 6/29/09) Firefighter Rocky Salgado of the Floresville Volunteer Fire Department begins working to extinguish a fully engulfed house fire at 1315 A St. in Floresville just before midnight June 24. (More)
Governor sets special session for July 1
June 25, 2009 AUSTIN — Gov. Rick Perry announced June 25 that a special session of the Texas Legislature will begin on Wednesday, July 1, at 10 a.m. (More)
June 24, 2009 FLORESVILLE — Complaints from parents and visitors about the difficulty of egress from the Floresville South Elementary School onto S.H. 97 have been heard. The Floresville Independent School District’s board of trustees, at its June 16 meeting, awarded a $108,000 contract to San Antonio-based Levy Corp. to install a traffic light there. (More)
