You are cordially invited to participate in a round table discussion with Councilman Nicklas (Nick) Nissen on how to move the City forward. Topics of discussion include vision for the City, five-year plan, additional revenue options. Light refreshments to be served. Please RSVP to (830) 542-3137 or adminclerk@floresvilletx.gov. PDF Flyer

Join us for the first annual Wilson County Community Health Fair. Free health screenings, cooking demonstrations, kids corner, doc talks, and exercise classes. For more information, contact Nicole Demmer at (830) 393-7357 or nicole.demmer@ag.tamu.edu. Vendor Registration Form (deadline to register is July 31) Lions Club Booth

First Saturday of each month Bulk waste pickup for 60 homes First come, first served Call City Hall at (830) 393-3105 to be placed on pickup list. You must call before the last Wednesday of the preceding month. The first 60 residential customers to request pickup will be added to the list. Proof of residency is required (water bill and ID). Place waste at curb (no earlier than one week prior to pickup date). Household trash, metal and general trash…

Walk with or without your pooch. Crazy costume contest. Hosted at DairHeart Farm (101 CR 306) in Floresville. $30 through October 21, $35 on race day. Register and learn more at www.athleteguild.com.

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Bring the family and come downtown to watch the lighting of the Christmas tree downtown at the courthouse square! Enjoy taking your kids picture with Santa? He will be here as well! Live holiday music, kid-friendly Christmas crafts! Enjoy the open businesses downtown and throughout Floresville along with refreshments.

Fundraiser lunch at Greater La Vernia Chamber of Commerce (inside La Vernia Pump). Serving begins at 10:30am and continues until sold out. All plates (to-go only) are $10. Brisket, sausage, trimmings donated. All proceeds will be given to the First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs. Sponsored by Wilson County Farm Bureau, (830) 393-2481.

Live classic country music, dancing, dinner, silent auction, door prizes, concessions, and fellowship at the Wilson County Show Barn Ballroom. Fundraiser for the Wilson County Historical Society. Doors open at 5:00 pm; music from 6:00 to 9:30 pm. General admission is $10, or reserve a table that seats eight for $100. Call (830) 391-1062 to reserve a table.

Live music by Adalberto Gallegos, Jimmy Edward, and Grupo Aviso. Hosted by Boni Mauricio. Food, beer, and wine will be sold. BYOB liquor only. General admission tickets $20. VIP tickets (includes artist meet and greet) $35. Call (830) 391-4980 for tickets.

Arts, crafts, gardening supplies, environmental agencies, master gardeners, plant exchange, music, silent auction, youth activities. Free admission both days! Interested vendors should call or text (210) 248-8544.

Bring your household hazardous waste, used tires, used electronics, and pharmaceutical waste to the Wilson County Precinct 2 Yard in Poth. Residents of Wilson County only. Proof of address required. No businesses. FREE on a first come, first served basis. Collection will close at the discretion of sponsors. For more info: (866) 345-7272 ext. 3228.

🍀 Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Floresville! Live music, entertainment, awesome food, and GREEN BEER! Washer tournament, Cinco Variety Band, DJ Mo Music, Howl at the Moon performing live. Ages 21 and up. $5 tickets at door. 🍀

The Greater Bethel Missionary Baptist Church family proudly invites you to join us as we celebrate our 126th Church Anniversary. Our theme is giving Him that “Back-in-the-Day” praise. We are excited about having you join us as we lift up our hearts and our voices in praises to our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Your presence will add so much to our celebration.

The City of Floresville is pleased to announce the grand opening of the Floresville Sports Complex Park (Phase I), with the park dedication ceremony taking place at 10 am. The grand opening will unveil the new baseball and football fields. The Floresville City Council initiated planning for the Floresville Sports Complex in 2016 in conjunction with the Floresville Economic Development Corporation and 4a Corporation. Since that time, significant planning and resources have gone into this park. The park plan was…

Free parking. Free to spectators. Vendor booths available - market or sell your product. All vehicles welcome! Come show your vehicle. Trophies - Top 30 - Best of Show - Participants’s Choice. Independently judged show. First 50 registrants get a FREE t-shirt. Only $20 pre-registration fee. Day of show registration is $25. Show and shine - $10 registration (not judged for awards, no t-shirt). Registration from 8 am to 11 am. Trophy presentation at 2:30 pm. Questions? Call Dave at…

Early Summer Hours (May 26–June 4, 2018) Open weekends only Saturday 12 noon–8 pm Sunday 1 pm–8 pm Monday–Friday Closed

Frank M. Tejeda Texas State Veterans Home invites you to join their 5th Annual Basics for the Best Memorial Day ceremony. Various veteran motorcyclists will arrive at 10:45 am and circle the home. At 11:00 am, the ceremony will commence, including a speech by our mayor. BBQ lunch will be served after ceremony.

American Legion Post 38 requests the honor of your presence at their Annual Memorial Day Ceremony.

Public Meeting Notice: Wilson County FEMA Hazard Mitigation Plan Public Meeting to Be Held on May 31, 2018 Wilson County and its incorporated cities of Floresville, LaVernia, Poth and Stockdale will hold a public meeting on Thursday, May 31, 2018 to gather public input for the Karnes-Wilson Multi-jurisdictional FEMA Hazard Mitigation Action Plan. The meeting is at 5:00 pm at Floresville Community Center, 600 SH 97 West, Floresville, Texas. The public, area businesses and organizations located throughout the planning area…

Regular Summer Hours (June 5–August 19, 2018) Tuesday–Thursday 12 noon–7 pm Friday & Saturday 12 noon–8 pm Sunday 1 pm–8 pm Monday Closed

Concessions, prizes, and fun. Come out and enjoy an afternoon with Floresville senior citizens playing a little lotería! So come on out: win some prizes, meet new friends, and mingle with the locals. For more information or sponsorship opportunity, contact facilitiesup@floresvilletx.gov or (830) 393-7070.

Thursday, 6–11 pm Carnival Only Grounds Admission: Free Rides: 4 tickets each ($1/ticket) Unlimited Rides (Single Day) Wristband: $15 (Thursday and Sunday) Friday, 6 pm–12 midnight Carnival (rides are free after paying $10 grounds admission) Food, Drinks, Music Live music by David Farias (7–10 pm), Little Joe y La Familia (10:30 pm–12 midnight) Saturday, 12 noon–12 midnight Carnival (rides are free after paying $10 grounds admission) Food, Drinks, Music, Fireworks Car show (12 noon–6 pm; free registration by Friday) Softball tournament…

Featuring the award-winning University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley’s Mariachi Aztlan and Ballet Folklorico. Tickets are $10 and available for purchase at Floresville City Hall or Floresville Event Center. Call (830) 393-7070 or (830) 581-1022 or email ecmanager@floresvilletx.gov for more information.

Title Fight: Justin Holliday vs. Nick Dixon. For more information or sponsorship opportunities contact (361) 688-1893 or (830) 581-1022.

Concessions, prizes, and fun. Come out and enjoy an afternoon with Floresville senior citizens playing a little lotería! So come on out: win some prizes, meet new friends, and mingle with the locals. For more information or sponsorship opportunity, contact facilitiesup@floresvilletx.gov or (830) 393-7070.

Join us for the second annual Wilson County Community Health Fair. Free health screenings, vision checks, snacks, cooking demonstrations, doc talks, exercise classes, mobile mammography, pharmaceuticals, and more. For more information, contact Nicole Demmer at (830) 393-7357 or nicole.demmer@ag.tamu.edu.

Late Summer Hours (August 20–September 3, 2018) Open weekends only Open Labor Day Saturday 12 noon–8 pm Sunday 1 pm–8 pm Monday–Friday Closed (open Labor Day) Private rentals will continue through September 16.

Join the National Park Service for a service work day at Rancho de las Cabras in Floresville, as part of National Public Lands Day! Site will be open for rare, self-guided tours. Pack a lunch and wear work clothes. Must be 6th grade and up to volunteer. Email saan_volunteers@nps.gov for more info and to sign up.

Help us prepare 20,000 meals for our local food banks! To volunteer or for more information, contact Loretta (830) 393-1302 lmorgan@connallymmc.org or Lori (830) 393-1311 lmarroquin@connallymmc.org.

Coffee with a Cop brings police officers and the community members they serve together—over coffee—to discuss issues and learn more about each other.