2010 Janie Johnson Memorial Scholarship

sponsored by the
Frio Canyon Chamber of Commerce
The Chamber of Commerce, in honor of long-time educator Janie Johnson, is pleased to honor a graduating senior with a $1000 scholarship ($250 for each of 4 semesters). For many years Ms. Johnson encouraged and reinforced the pursuit of educational excellence. The chamber acknowledges Ms. Johnson’s work [...]

Written on March 27, 2010 | Posted in Community | No comment

WATER NEWS by Lee Sweeten

The signs of Spring are popping up all over the District. Weeds and grass are beginning to shoot up and the fruit trees are in bloom. Soon, you will get that irresistible urge to go out and begin work in the yard and garden. When you do, think about drip irrigation and [...]

Written on March 27, 2010 | Posted in Community | No comment

Chamber Gears up for Banquet

The Frio Canyon Chamber of Commerce held its monthly meeting March 16, 2010. Chamber President Robin Albright reminded the members the Antique Car Club of America will be in Leakey March 25th. Judge Sansom, Mayor Pendley and Robin will be the judges while they are in Leakey. Debbie Blalock let the members know the [...]

Written on March 22, 2010 | Posted in Community | No comment

LEAKEY HELPING HANDS

The Leakey Helping Hands Food Pantry was established last November when a group of local citizens saw the need for food assistance in Leakey. Real County Volunteers, a 501C-3 organization, applied for and receives low cost food items from the San Antonio Food Bank and distributes monthly under the name Leakey Helping Hands. [...]

Written on March 22, 2010 | Posted in Community | No comment

HARVEY’S TRIBE ON THE PATH!!

The Noah’s Ark Learning Center is on the path to raising funds to help find a cure for cancer. The team “Harvey’s Tribe” held a bake and garage sale last Saturday and made over $300 for their Relay for Life team to help find a cure for cancer!! Join in Real County!!

Written on March 11, 2010 | Posted in Community | No comment