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San Elizario Wire
Comprehensive News Feed for San Elizario, TX.
Results 1 - 20 of 175 in San Elizario, TX
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'This is my hometown': Honoree dedicated to El Paso's history
... also the founder of the Mission Trail Association, has worked to preserve the Spanish-era missions in Ysleta, San Elizario and Socorro, and promoted them as a tourist attraction. He was honored by Spain for his efforts to highlight Spanish activity ... Comment?
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... and fishing lakes. 851-2705, http://licondairy.com/ Los Portales Museum and Information Center on the plaza at San Elizario, tours of San Eli landmarks. Frank Soto, 851-1682. Mission Trail tours. Three historic churches are within eight miles of ... Comment?
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Leon Metz: Times were tough for Spaniards
... his men seeking gold fields known as Gran Quivira. Upon crossing the Rio Grande near present-day El Paso (or San Elizario), he named this ford in the river, El Paso del Rio del Norte: "The Pass (or Ford) Across the Great River of the North." What we ... 3 comments
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A jack-of-all-trades: Salesman and photographer Fred Rivera moonlights as a handyman
... handing out his handyman fliers. "I have all the tools and I have the experience from building my first home in San Elizario and construction work in California. Since I had a few hours off during the week, I figured I could do something ... 6 comments
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A jack-of-all-trades: Salesman and photographer Fred Rivera moonlights as a handyman
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... handing out his handyman fliers. "I have all the tools and I have the experience from building my first home in San Elizario and construction work in California. Since I had a few hours off during the week, I figured I could do something ... 6 comments
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Thanksgiving: One more reason to be grateful to immigrants
... The Mass was followed by a feast and celebration. A Spanish expedition party rested and conducted a mass at San Elizario (near El Paso, Texas) in celebration of thanksgiving on April 30, 1598. On December 4, 1619, 38 English settlers arrived at ... Comment?
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Area has claim to first Thanksgiving
... article Jake Rollow reported, "As they've done in recent years, El Paso County commissioners last week declared San Elizario home of the first Thanksgiving, April 30, 1598. "According to historians, Don Juan de Onate first arrived at the Rio Grande ... Comment?
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Clearly Labeled For Your Browsing Convenience
... The Mass was followed by a feast and celebration. A Spanish expedition party rested and conducted a mass at San Elizario (near El Paso, Texas) in celebration of thanksgiving on April 30, 1598.[ THANKSGIVING: ONE MORE REASON TO BE GRATEFUL TO ... Comment?
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Editorial: Focus on reasons for giving thanks
... that the first Thanksgiving on the American continent took place there. According to History News Network, San Elizario, a little community near El Paso, witnessed the first Thanksgiving festival in 1598, to celebrate the arrival of Spanish explorer ... Comment?
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Our View: Thanksgiving is uniquely American
... that the first Thanksgiving on the American continent took place there. According to History News Network, San Elizario, a little community near El Paso, witnessed the first Thanksgiving festival in 1598, to celebrate the arrival of Spanish explorer ... Comment?
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Complicated origins of Thanksgiving
... that the first Thanksgiving on the American continent took place there. According to History News Network, San Elizario, a little community near El Paso, witnessed the first Thanksgiving festival in 1598, to celebrate the arrival of Spanish explorer ... Comment?
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Be Prepared For Pet Care-A-Van Spay, Neuter Service
... 2, 2009 Shawver Park 8100 Independence Dr. Parking lot near swimming pool Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009 Clint 200 N. San Elizario Rd. Town Hall parking lot Monday, Dec. 7, 2009 El Paso Saddle Blanket 6926 Gateway East Back parking lot Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2009 ... Comment?
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San Elizario Veterans Committee recognized for bolstering patriotism
The San Elizario Veterans Committee was recognized by the Lower Valley Water District with the Eagle of Excellence award on Saturday. 2 comments
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Leon Metz: Spaniards' influence spans eons
... present-day El Paso. Interestingly, El Paso's Lower Valley missions of Ysleta and Socorro, plus the presidio of San Elizario, all began on the south bank of the Rio Grande. These were built not only for the friendly incoming New Mexico Indians, but ... 9 comments
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Area has claim to first Thanksgiving
... article Jake Rollow reported, "As they've done in recent years, El Paso County commissioners last week declared San Elizario home of the first Thanksgiving, April 30, 1598. "According to historians, Don Juan de Onate first arrived at the Rio Grande ... 1 comment
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Thanksgiving: The Un-Turkey Holiday
... that Plymouth Colony story? Yet another myth. The first celebration that was called Thanksgiving occurred in San Elizario, Texas in 1598, when conquistador Juan de Onate arrived at the Rio Grande after a long, harsh trek. Plymouth Colony was ... Comment?
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San Elizario now has a Veterans Memorial Walk
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Hollywood, Calif., may have a Walk of Fame but San Elizario now has a Veterans Memorial Walk, honoring veterans from every military branch and battle. Comment?
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Book combines aerial photos of historic sites, documents
... land, American Indians, French-Spanish influences, Anglo-American influence and the 20th century. A photo of San Elizario Mission, near El Paso, clearly shows the traditional Spanish arrangement of a mission, a plaza and one-story adobe buildings ... Comment?
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Joe Muench: Toss those county commissioners out of the temple
... a county commissioner when there are eight city reps there? OK, so the county jail is in Downtown. Move it to San Elizario. Follow the lead of Maricopa County (Ariz.) Sheriff Joe Arpaio and set up tents. Get Bubba from "Forrest Gump" to name all the ... 17 comments
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Property Taxes Due By Beginning Of Feb.
... property taxes paid, all payments must be received by Feb. 1. Bills have been sent out, however, those in the San Elizario and Canutillo School Districts will receive theirs this week, due to last week's rollback elections. Payments can be mailed, ... Comment?
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