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Saturday, August 04, 2007

Rep. Joe Farias Open House draws a huge crowd






































L-R: State Rep. Joe Farias, former Harlandale ISD Board Members David Sosa & father Estaben Sosa, Harlandale retired teacher Nancy Crockett, Senatorial ccanddidate Mikal Watts, Priest Cantu, San Antonio Democratic League (SADL) President Tracy Bogert, Judge Larry Noll, Councilman Roland Gutierrez, SAISD Board Member Carlos Villarreal, Farias staffer Cliff Walker, Angie Farias, 2008 Democratic Bexar County Sheriff candidate Larry Ricketts, Ruth Stewart, Bexar County Commissioner Tommy Adkisson, Southside ISD Superintendent Juan Jasso, Texas DemVets Chair Larry Romo, Constable Ruben Tejeda & wife, Becky, Judge Michael Mery, State Rep. Joe Farias, Senatorial candidate Mikal Watts

The official opening of the office of State Rep. Joe Farias took place, Saturday, August 3rd.

State Rep. Joe Farias opens new office, fills room






























































L-R: State Rep. Joe Farias, Joe & Angie Farias' sons Gabe, Jaime & Joey, Joe's wife, Angie Farias, Harlandale retired teacher Nancy Crockett, old & young supporters, Harlandale ISD Board members Michael Tejeda & David Abundis, Congressman Ciro Rodriguez's Political Director Gina Castaneda, former Harlandale ISD Board Member Robert Castaneda & grandaughter, Loren Shipley, Judge Michael Mery, Cassandra & Ernest Pena & son, young supporter, photo of of State Rep. Joe Farias in session, crowd, office logo

State Rep. Joe Farias opened his new Southside constituent office Saturday, August 3rd and so many visitors showed up, not everyone could get into the room. Oldest son, Gabe, served as MC, introducing elected officials and VIPs.

Friday, August 03, 2007

Alamo City Shooting & Outdoor Sportsfest


Student Group to hosts shooting sports Youth Event in San Antonio

San Antonio, TX - Saturday, September 22, 2007,
Students for the Second Amendment and the Collegiate Firearms Instructor Program will host the 3rd annual, Alamo City Shooting & Outdoor Sportsfest.

www.shootingsportscamp.com

The Alamo City Shooting & Outdoor Sportsfest is open to the public.

Over 1000 attendees are expected at the one-day event. All families, youth groups, and student groups are encouraged to attend.

The event will take place at the National Shooting Complex located at 5931 Roft Rd. San Antonio , Texas . Attendees are asked to enter the complex from Gass Rd.

Due to the generosity of a donor who wishes to remain anonymous, all youngsters aged 18 and younger will be admitted free of charge. Adults will be charged $5.00.

What: The Alamo City Shooting & Outdoor Sportsfest
When: Saturday September 22, 2007 10:AM - 5:00PM
Where: The National Shooting Complex, 5931 Roft Rd. San Antonio , TX
Who: The Event is Open To the Public.

Activities at the Alamo City Shooting & Outdoor Sportsfest include: Pistol Shooting, Rifle Shooting, Shotgun Shooting, Muzzleloading Pistol & Rifle Shooting, Field Archery, Cowboy Action Shooting, Bass Casting & Fishing, Hunters Skills Trail, Wildlife Education Displays, Climbing Wall, Historic Firearm Demonstrations, Living History Reenactors, Map & Compass and much more.

The Alamo City Shooting & Outdoor Sportsfest is an official
NRA Shooting Sports Camp, a National Hunting & Fishing Day event in cooperation with the National Shooting Sports Foundation, and a Trailblazer Adventure Program in cooperation with the U.S. Sportsman's Alliance.

"The purpose of our event is to introduce young people, families, and members of youth organizations to the safe enjoyment of the shooting sports, as well as many other outdoor sports and activities." said Ryan Bragg, Chairman of Students for the Second Amendment, "Our primary focus here is safety and education."

Stephanie Woodward, Vice Chairman of Events remarked, "It is our belief that our nation is at risk of losing its shooting, hunting, and outdoor heritage. We are committed to reversing the so-called, 'graying' of the outdoor sports community, and to the preservation of those values."

Project "Stuff the Bus" at all Wal*Marts, August 3rd
























































L-R: News-4 WOAI Reporter Maclovio Perez interviewing, Bob Fraiser, locla entertainer Javier Galvan, Nancy Reed, Robert Romo, Jenifer Ferris, Ilsa Garcia & Maclovio Perez, Danny Hermosillo, McCollum High School graduates Albert Marsalis (95) & Rey Castilleja (99) sponsors, photographers, Wal*Mart, school supplies, Stuff the Bus banner

Project Stuff the Bus is in all Wal*Mart parking lots today to collect back packs and other school supplies for kids getting ready to go back to school this month. Sponsored by Communities in Schools, coporate participaton includes Wells Fargo, Aetna, YWCA, Wal*Mart & Ashley Furniture Stores.

Meteorologist Maclovio Perez televised live from the Wal*Mart on Vance Jackson during the San Antonio Living show from 10 a.m.-11 a.m. Local entertainer Javier Galvan was interviewed and performed Spanish songs while Perez and his live audience toured the bus.

Business After Hours Networking Mixer


Serena O'Gwin-Miranda (photo)
Founder

Business After Hours Networking Mixer is back!

When: Tuesday, August 7th
Where: Lion & Rose, 700 E. Sonterra Blvd.

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Time:6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Cost:$10 per person
Appetizers will be provided

R.S.V.P.(space is limited)
http://serena@stoneoakbreakfastclub.com

Lion & Rose British Restaurant & Pub
The Lion & Rose Authentic English Pub is pleased to present this unique and rich heritage as a part of our identity in a 21st century context. And, oh yes...did we mention "we have 'darts'"?

Serena O'Gwin-Miranda

Founder/Director
Stone Oak Breakfast Club & Business After Hours Networking Mixers