Pleasanton News

June 30, 2009 Comment on this article 1943-2009 Michael J. Svoboda, a lifelong resident of Floresville, Texas, passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2009, at 12:46 p.m. in the Connally Memorial Medical Center in Floresville, at the age of 65 years, 7 months, and 24 days.

Hugh Hemphill's magnificent obsession with transportation has led him, as might well be expected, to produce a richly textured account of the evolution of wheeled transport on San Antonio's streets, and the town's transformation by the automobile.

June 2, 2009 Secundino 'Chicho' T. Garcia Jr. of Graytown, Texas, and Joann Campos of San Antonio are pleased to announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Ginnie Marie, to Eric Otto, the son of James and Edna Otto of Floresville.

June 2, 2009 Linda Branton of Pleasanton, Texas, is pleased to announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of her daughter, Marissa Nicole, to David Anthony Scheffler, the son of Marvin and Janet Scheffler of Kosciusko.

Mr. and Mrs. Hector R. Garcia of Rio Grande City are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Georgina Ann, to Dr.

Guadalupe Hernandez as the winner of the 2009 Congressional Art Competition for Texas’ 28th District. Hernandez is a freshman at Pleasanton High School in Pleasanton and an Art I student of Janie Fields. His winning entry is a portrait of his grandmother titled “Celia.”

Cipriano Chavez was the second place winner in the Congressional Art Contest for District 28.

Poteet Chapter 913 Order of the Eastern Star presents a $400 donation to the Poeet Volunteer Fire Department.

DPS Trooper Jim Kellert investigates the accident on Deer Run as members of the Pleasanton police department assist EMS technicians with preparing six injured young girls, ages 11 and 12, for transport to medical facilities.

Principal Gabehart presents award by Jessica Goodwin/Special to ETR Coach Gonzalez, Marty Douglas, Dustin Vaughn and Principal Gabehart pose for a photo The last time we checked in with The Pine Tree Herpetological Society, they were collecting reptiles, writing their bylaws, and getting ready to teach 4th and 5th graders about the creatures they ...

The Pleasanton Chamber of Commerce is delighted to announce the upcoming Cowboy Homecoming Court after a record-breaking voting turnout of 1,335 this past weekend.

Reba Hall and David Milodragovich were married Nov. 22 at Central Christian Church in San Antonio, Texas, with the Rev.

This teacup Chihuahua pup, 'Juicy', owned by James Antu and Charlene Kubish of Pleasanton, is slated to compete during the Pleasanton Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Market Days this Saturday, May 16.

HIGHS TODAY MAY 8TH ARE MAKING IT TO THE 90S OVER THE EAST PART OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS TO NEAR 10O TO NEAR 104 OVER SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS FROM NEAR PLEASANTON TO SAN ANTONIO AND EXTENDING WEST TO THE RIO GRANDE.

HIGHS TODAY MAY 8TH WERE IN THE 90S OVER THE EAST PART OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...AND NEAR TO JUST ABOVE 100 OVER THE WEST PART OF SOUTH CENTRAL TEXAS...FROM NEAR PLEASANTON TO SAN ANTONIO AND NEW BRAUNFELS...THEN EXTENDING WEST TO THE RIO GRANDE.

Some people just demand respect when they walk into a room. Pat Shannon was one of those people.

April 28, 2009 The Wilson County News "Love Story Contest" ended April 17. Three winners were chosen by random drawing.

Thank you so much for introducing me to Enlyten. As you know my son has ADHD. He cannot function at school without medicine.

Dates are May 8 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. & May 9 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Chamber Log Cabin.

Candidates are: Cassie Parker, Blyss Harrison, Haley Somers, Samantha Vazquez, Ashley Buendel, Katie Elmer, Alexis Ortiz, Ashley Bose, April Antu, Ashtian Guerra, Raven Vasquez and Allison Prasifka.

Come down to the River Park in Pleasanton and join in the fun at Kid's Fest! This is a two-day event set to take place at the Atascosa River Park in Pleasanton on Saturday and Sunday, April 25-26. The event will be sponsored by Studio Players, a non-profit children's theater organization.

Wilson County News April 14, 2009 PLEASANTON - For many who love motorsports, there is no better way to spend a Friday night than watching dirt-track racing action at I-37 Raceway just south of Pleasanton.