Archives for May 2009
Texas A&M International University’s Athletics Department will begin the Fall semester with new leadership for its NCAA Division II Athletics program. On Friday, the University announced the departure of Athletics Director Dr. Debbie L. Snell, Coach Stephone Leary, Coach Daryl Vincent, associate director of compliance Christine Rebori and athletics academic coordinator Rebecca Garza. University President
Mayor Raul G. Salinas was on hand to recognize 10 local high school seniors who, through their business courses in high school, were part of the Co-op program sponsored by the City of Laredo, where they served as employees in various departments throughout the year. This paid job teaches the students about real world work
AUSTIN – Rebekah Hernandez, a 12-year old student at Clark Middle School in Laredo, was the third place winner in the statewide competition for an entry in the 2009 International Aviation Art Contest. She competed in the 10- to 13-year-old category. Hernandez received a certificate and was recognized for artistic talent during the 27th Annual
Our Good Friend Brodita will celebrate his birthday today like he says “Brodita Style” with a huge bash at his house featuring Chachin y sus Comediantes at 8p.m. followed by Mariachi Santa Cecilia at 9p.m. if thats not enough a special presentation by non other than “Michael” who just so happens to be a close
Thursday, May 14, 2009 ( Laredo , TX): The Laredo Heat Soccer Club (1 – 0 – 0 / 3 Points) is headed to West Texas this weekend for a pair of matches against an expansion team and a very experienced club. On Friday, May 15th, the Heat will play the expansion West Texas United
BILL ALSO INCLUDES CUELLAR PROVISIONS TO HELP SCHOOLS RECOVER FROM NATURAL DISASTERS, IMPROVE STUDENT PERFORMANCE Courtesy Thomas Seay, Washington, D.C. – Congressman Henry Cuellar today joined a bipartisan majority of the U.S. House of Representatives to pass H.R. 2187, the 21st Century Green High-Performing Public School Facilities Act, which makes critical investments to modernize, upgrade,
The Latino Leaders Network will honor Mayor Salinas in Providence this summer at a meeting of the United States Conference of Mayors. The Latino Leader Network is a national collection of Latino elected and appointed officials from across the nation who seek to develop ongoing opportunities for “Bringing Leaders Together” to establish relationships and dialogue
COURTESY ARMANDO SALDAÑA, On Tuesday, May 19, 2009, the Career and Technical Education Family and Consumer Education classes under the direction of Mrs. Meva Saenz will conduct a “Toros Gift of Love” activity. The Apparel class will donate handmade caps to the Cancer Center at Doctor’s Hospital. These caps will be given out to the
The Texas Department of Transportation awarded a check to the Laredo Police Department in the amount of $20,000 for Click It or Ticket (CIOT) seat belt enforcement, May 18 through May 31. Shown, from left to right, holding a ceremonial CIOT check are Laredo Police Department (LPD) public safety officers Hector Rodriguez, Alberto Escobedo and
On May 11, 2009 at approximately7:07 am patrol was dispatched to a robbery call at the 1300 Garza. The victim (18 yrs. old) provided patrol with a detailed description of the suspect vehicle in which 3 individuals robbed the victim of a MP3 Player by physically assaulting him. Seven minutes later patrol was dispatched to
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