News Bulletin (Castroville, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 8, 2000 Page: 4 of 10
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Alsatian Classes
Free Alsatian classes will be held every first and third
Thursday from 7 -9 p.m at the Castroville Library. Space is lim-
ited. Call 931-4095 to reserve a seat. The next class will be June
15.
The Lytle Methodist Church will offer t
Vacation Bible School for the communhty
June 19 to 21, from 6 to 830 p.m. Admission is free and it is
open for three-year-old children through eighth grade youth.
Senior high school youth may participate as volunteers An
adult class will abo be held. '
Each nights session will begin with a snack supper for all
children and volunteers. The two hours following the meal will
include class time, music time (puppet time for the youth) and
craft time. Each evening will conclude with a get-together fea-
turing tots of music and puppets. The theme this year is Road
Rally 2000: In the Race with Jesus! Through this Vacation Bible I
School, which follows a different road each day, students will
loam from track-tested veterans who. in spite of precarious dr-
cumstances, turned in championship performances. From each
of these biblical pacesetters students will team key concepts
about Jesus and will be challenged to run the race with Him.
Sign-up far Vacation Bible School will take place on the Eni I
evening, June 19, at the Methodist Church at the comer of
Somerset and Mesquite. For more information call the church at I
772-3345
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MV. Photographic Society
MV. Photographic Society wil meet June 14 at 7 pm. at the
Castroville Library. Refreshments will be served and a door prize
will be given. *,
Prayer Group to sponsor retreat
The Prayer Group of St Andrews Catholic Church in Lytle will
sponsor a retreat June 11 from 1 to 5 pm. In the parish hall
Church in San Antonio, will be guest speaker This will be a heal- |
ing charismatic retreat and will Include talks, music and test) I
monies. The public is invited to attend. There b no admission I
fee. For more information please call Rosie Gutierrez at 709- I
4273 or Irene Davila at 709-3362 or Toni Martinez at 772-3245.
Castroville Pubic Library
Summer activities at the Castroville Public Library are as fol-
tows: story time every Wednesday 10 am. For the kida
Thursday, June 13, 6:30 pm. - Read-a-story Family Night,
Thursday, June 15, 2 p.m. - Pet Clinic.
Market lYall Days
Saturday, June 10, from 9 am. to 4 pm Castroville Market
Trail Days will again offer unique items for shoppers at Houston
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Bluff and River Valley would and paid par- fawn
make that intersection a three- ticular atten- GIam-FIfeld
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Knights to sponsor Fathers Day Dance
A Fathers Day dance, sponsored by the Knights of Columbus
#8621, will be held June 17 from 8 to 11:45 pm at the Coalmtoe
Pavilion south of Lytle on Hwy 132. Music will be provided by
Sandy Sanchez y La Revancha. Admission is $5 per person.
Tickets are available from any Knight or by calling Eddie
Sanchez at 772-4884 Proceeds of the dance wl penefita grot-
to dedicated to the Lady of Guadalupe to be constructed at St.
Andrews Catholic Church
Map signs which is why we orientation to an east-west one “Painting the poles a bright to table the matter for further
have so many stop signs,* said may Improve the situation at yellow and installing some study
MeVay. certain intersections. curbing would probably be
: “Stop signs are not the way “I would much rather add needed,* he said.
Sign up now for annual county crop tour
3 The annual Medina County Hondo onFM tic tube cover to develop a silage 3 pm - Nitrate and Prussic
traps wur and clinic wil be held four stops: 1. Glenn Dylla typefeed Add poisoning in livestock
about the effectiveness and McVay suggested instead of will do nothing to improve the tabled for farther study before
safety of stop signs. making an intersection a four- site, but additional improve- making any decisions.
"A few years ago, al the way atop, perhaps changing ments may make a difference. The cquncil agreed with.
iillewight now a paid paramedic, began as a volunteer mg a list of pasture for lease, at www.agr.state.txus In the
dina Valley EMS in 1985 hay suppliers or a hay trans- “Producer information" sec-
porter can also cad the hot- Son under “Alerts"
turns rated in fair to very poor state can list their pasture for non-quarantine county
condition, the situation is still lease or hay for sale by calling should be stored in a barn or
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Aide fve Continuing Education weeds. County: CEU will be offered at the crops
Units for Private, Commercial 2 Rick Aelvoet Farm - Texas Crop Clinic: tour The crops clinic will include
end Non-commercial Operatons AAM Grain Sorghum 1 pm - Pesticide applicator one CEU in Laws and
pcconding to Wayne W. scholtz, ftofotmance test 24 varieties of laws and regulations update. Regulations, one CEU in
Medina County Ettenslon Agent irrigated grain sorghum. texas Department of Agriculture Integrated Pest Management
tAgdculture. 3. Steubing Dairy Farm - representative and one CBU in General
; Schedule: Haylage Production. Hay pro- 2 pm. - Mintmum tillage sys- important - Call the Medina
C 830 am Meet at Hondo Chy duction system of baling very tems, Charles suchler. Extension County Extension Office at 741-
Pyk located one () north o green hay and placing in a plas- Agronomist 6180 by June 19 for a meal reset-
State estahlishes hay and grazing hotline
3 Agriculture Crirnreteatotrer "One producer in Concho critical for many producers. line number of visit TDAs
Enzan Combs asked farmers County said he had never We've even heard from one website to obtain any of these
pand ranchers If they have seen n this dry to 30 years,* rancher who is looking for updated lists.
pastureland with avallable Combs said. "With most of 50,000 grazing acres since Since a majority of Texas
f rater supplies for tease or texas still to moderate to there is no forage on his hay to grown in fire antquar-
lay to seE to caD the texas extreme drought and 63 per- land.* antined areas, hay being
Farm - No til grain sorghum and Noon. Barbecue tench spon- One General and one
the toll-free Hoy and Grazing off the ground to prevent the
(orrention Hotline at 1-877-429-1 988 or spread of fire ants.
by visiting TDAs website at Additional information on
Barbara Wright, selected as the VFW Paramedic of the Year wwwagr.statetxus. fire ant quarantined counties
for the state of texas, did not start the original EMS service in Ranchers or fanners need- and rates is on TDAs website
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port speed to not a lot of room on the
limits to 10, shoulder for anyone that may
state con- beriding a bicydle or walking.*
trolled areas ’ "I wouldn't change the
to 40 and roads,” said Hancock. "Thats
parts to 10 the charm of the town. I cannot
may be a way support the adding of stop
to Improve signs."
traffic condi- Hancork prefers lowering
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Barnes, Thomas. News Bulletin (Castroville, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 8, 2000, newspaper, June 8, 2000; Castroville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1600112/m1/4/?q=war: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Castroville Public Library.