Courtesy Xochitl Mora,
Color photo exhibit to run through end of August
(Laredo, TX July 26, 2010) “They are coming here to escape war,” said Barbara Steinberg, an amateur photo artist whose first photo exhibit, “The True Story of Mexican Immigration to the United States,” is on display until the end of August at the Laredo Public Library. “Just like any other immigrant wave in the history of the United States, they are coming to escape the horrors that war has created in their country: devastating poverty, starvation, fear and lack of …
Courtesy Xochitl Mora,
CenterPoint Energy crews will be closing the 1500 block of San Francisco between Hillside and Zulema, due to a gas leak repair in the area. The closures will be for today, MONDAY, July 26, 2010.
Contact CenterPoint Energy at (800) 427-7142 for more information.
Courtesy Danny Angel,
(July 25th, AMARILLO, TX) -Amarillo (33-23) scored 16 runs on 17 hits and defeated the Broncos (26-31) 16-5 in the series finale to win the series three games to four.
The Broncos, looking for a series split with a win in the series finale sent RHP Jeff Jamnik (2-2) to the mound to take on RHP Richard Jessup (3-3) of the Dillas.
The Broncos took a 1-0 lead in the top of the first when Mike Murphy hit a double off the glove of the Dillas right fielder Alberto Cruz. …
By: Cestus Press
Cestus Management is proud to announce that its Greek/Irish American Super Middleweight contender, Donovan George will fight for the vacant WBO/NABO Super-Middleweight Title against the tough and rugged, power punching Mexican, Francisco “Ponchito” Sierra live on ESPN FNF at the Buffalo Run Casino, on July 30, in Miami Oklahoma. The match up brings two big punchers together so an explosive shootout is expected. ESPN FNF will broadcast the fight live at 9pm.
Mexican banger Sierra, has an impressive record which includes 21 victories with 20 big wins coming …
Courtesy Ray Melendez,
The Laredo Broncos announce the Players of the Week for weeks 8 and 9.
Week 8 – Jeff Jamnik (Starting Pitcher)
Week 9 – D.J. Dixon (DH)
9th Week Laredo Broncos Player of the Week – D.J. DIXON
In the 9th week, DH/Catcher D.J. Dixon batted an amazing .560 batting average with a .593 On Base Percentage. He had 1 homer and 9 Runs Batted In with 0 strikeouts.
He is batting .417 for the season.
D.J. Dixon joins the ULB and the Broncos for the first time in his career. Recorded a 40 …