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The Weimar Lions Club meeting Dec. 1 had guests from the Colorado County EMS. The presentation was given by Amanda Daniel, Director of the Colorado County EMS. Colorado County has three EMS stations: Columbus, Eagle Lake, and Weimar, and they are all staffed around the clock. There are 54 employees, of which 23 are full-time. Recently, water rescue capabilities were added, and have already been used a month ago on the Colorado River. LEFT TO RIGHT: Lion Secretary Mark Dannemiller, Amanda Daniel, Colorado County EMS Director, and Alyssa Lindemann, EMT and Office Manager. Courtesy
Read moreThis month’s schedule at Hatari Wildlife Park is as follows:
Read moreDanza Guadalupana, a cultural dance troupe out of Eagle Lake, is a crowd favorite at many local Christmas celebrations. This year coronavirus precautions halted several holiday festivities. The sacred choreography of the group dates back hundreds of years in the Catholic religion in Mexico. Even though there are no crowds to perform for this year, Danza Guadalupana is still dancing their elaborate steps as seen above in photos from their Saturday performance in the Taqueria Azteca restaurant parking lot in Eagle Lake. Courtesy
Read moreIn the spirit of giving, the Colorado County Citizen will give a 50-inch TV to one happy subscriber, just in time for Christmas.
Read moreThe VFW Auxiliary Post 5875 met for its regular meeting Oct. 13 with nine members present. District 24 President Merriam Kubenna and District Secretary Pat Kessler were also present. The meeting was opened according to the Ritual by President Charlene Muras.
Read moreOn Saturday Oct. 16, the “Trump Train” of Columbus headed to Hallettsville to meet up with other supporters of President Donald Trump’s re-election from other cities including Victoria. According to Donna Rester, who took the picture, there were just as many cars behind her as seen in front of her. Hundreds of participants were at the event.
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