 RIDE FOR THE
RED SET FOR FATHER'S DAY WEEKENDFile Story American Red Cross Eagle Pass volunteers and Commissioner Eliaz Maldonado's precinct one staff are putting finishing touches at Maverick County Lake as the inaugural Ride for the Red gets underway Saturday, June 19, 2010. The day begins at 9:00 am with biker registration, which is $20 per rider and $10 for passenger. At 11:00 am there is a bike parade around town, the riders then take off to El Indio and have lunch sponsored by Commissioner Heredia at El Indio Community Center. The ride continues on Highway 2644 West to Carrizo Springs, and then riders come back to Eagle Pass on Highway 277 North and return to Maverick County Lake for a day filled with food and entertainment for the entire family. Proceeds from this event will benefit the local American Red Cross group in their efforts to prepare for and respond to disasters. Live entertainment is on tap beginning at 2:00pm, and scheduled to appear are: Billy's Legend Dancers, KTTT lead dancer Lucio Jimenez, Karma, Fraga's music studio, Metal Soldiers, La Marka and Rag Dolls. Many thanks to Eagle Pass police, firefighters, and Maverick County Sheriff departments. Many thanks to media outlets for promoting this participant fundraiser event. Food vendor opportunities are still available for information contact Loli Cano at 830-352-7732. For any other information contact Diana L. Sanchez at 830-757-0117. Attached files are logo and photo of Eagle Pass rider Brando Mireles, III, who supports the American Red Cross' humanitarian mission of providing relief to victims of disasters.  On Saturday, May 15th close to 25 Paint The Town volunteers participated in the ongoing efforts to combat vandalism in our area by painting over graffiti gang related taggins around the downtown area. Students who participated came from C.C. Winn and EP Highs, EPJr High, Ray Darr Elm and Geo-Force club. The summer program for Paint The Town begins Wednesday, June 16, 2010, from 9am to 12pm. Volunteers are to show up at the EPISD Parent Center parking lot.. Any questions please call 757-0117.  Volunteers clean
community Mundo Nuevo and
Jando Guedea Parks On Saturday, January 23, 1020, over 41 volunteers from several groups that included Kickapoo Prevention & Intervention Program, staff from Precinct 4, Eagle Pass High, Americorps Texas, Seco Mines Community Center, Eagle Pass Junior High, Robert E. Lee, Liberty, Glass and Graves Elementary schools assisted in tackling gang related graffiti around the Mundo Nuevo and Jando Guedea Parks areas close to downtown. Border Patrol Agent and War on Drugs Program Coordinator Erika Rodriguez informed the volunteers that there is a definite rise in gang related "taggings" and for everyone to keep vigilant of our neighborhoods and call local police to report any vandalism activities because taggers will go to prison. Volunteers are reminded to participate in the upcoming "Downtown Trash-Bash" on Saturday, February 6, 2010, from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., at the IBC Bank downtown location. This community wide event is being organized to beautify the downtown areas for the upcoming Eagle Pass visit of Texas First Lady Anita Perry to commemorate our town's re-certification into the Texas Historical Commission's Main Street Program. For additional information please contact the Eagle Pass Chamber of Commerce at 773-3224.  |
  Web Posted: 05/1910 10:11 am CST PAINT THE
TOWN 2010
SUMMER CALENDAR SCHEDULE Every Wednesday meet at 9:00 a.m. EPISD Parent & Community Education Center 1610 Del Rio Blvd, Ph: 758-7163 (At EPISD Athletic Complex parking lot) LET’S CONTINUE TO ROLL! EARN COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS ð Every Wednesday 9am to 12pm Beginning June 16, 2010 Through July 28, 2010 ANY QUESTIONS? CALL US DIANA L. SÁNCHEZ & AMANDA MUÑOZ SOUTH TEXAS RURAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC., AT 757-0117 OR BORDER PATROL AGENT YAMILKA PATTERSON AT 752-3066 We are making a difference . . . because students care! File Story.    Diana L. Sanchez, Prevention Specialist South Texas Rural Health Services, Inc. 1089 Del Rio Blvd, Suite A Eagle Pass, TX 78852 PH: 757-0117 FX: 757-0119 About this page. I am updating the Alumni in Eagle Pass and will be connecting the listing of all EP alumni that have email addresses. It will be placed on a different page all by itself. I continue to urge people to send in your community events. Many times events have poor turnout simply because the information was not adequately distributed. EPalumni.Com is still the one source with the most hits in Eagle Pass. So send us the information about your activity so we can let thousands know. What's
happing in SPORTS
If you want to know what's
happing in Eagle Pass Sports be sure to visit the
the Eagle
Pass
Sports Central. Read Conrado Perez Jr write-up on both the
Eagles and CC Winn's team. Business
We
have no information on any new business openings or scheduled
openings for the month |
URGENT "PJ" Garza III (Class of '98)
suffered a stroke back in May and is in
dire need of monetary assistance to help pay for his rehabilitation (not covered by insurance) to regain his motor/speech skills in Austin,TX. EP Class of '98 alumni have opened an account with Compass Bank & 0ur goal is to raise $2,000 +. If you would like to help, please send donations to Acct.#2526532409. PJ is Coach Garza's son, who works at C.C. Winn...Come' on Mavericks! All help will be greatly appreciated!              Most of these photos come from fellow alumni on FACEBOOK that have granted us permission to display their photos. We are asking for more to give us permission. Send me an email if its OK to display yours. Send your ok to epawebmaster@yahoo.com |