Archives for January 13, 2012
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, TX ) Award winning poet and essayist Gary Holthaus and internationally acclaimed musician Lauren Pelon team up to offer a unique new program called “Story of Music, Stories from Home.” Pelon plays a variety of instruments ranging from lute, lyre, and concertina, to recorders, gemshorn, and electric wind instrument. Holthaus reads
(Laredo, Tx)_City of Laredo Mayor Raul. G. Salinas received his annual flu shot, in an effort to encourage the community to inoculate themselves with this simple vaccine, available at the City of Laredo Health Department. “I want people to know that it is relatively painless, but so important and easy to protect themselves from getting
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, (Laredo, TX – Jan 12, 2012) Laredo is hosting more than 100 destination marketing professionals during the Texas Association of Convention and Visitor Bureaus (TACVB) Mid-Winter Education Conference, January 17-19 at the La Posada Hotel. TACVB will convene for three days of educational meetings focusing on Administration, Group Sales, Group Servicing, Tourism
Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection, SOUTH TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers and agriculture specialists at eight South Texas ports of entry seized a significant amount of narcotics, currency, false documents, and uncovered numerous immigration violations during the first quarter of fiscal year 2012. Fiscal Year 2012 began October 1, 2011