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Sunday, January 30, 2022

Facts and folklore about the month of February which starts this week, the Mesquite Trail Riders will be in town February 13-14, there will be a trail riders breakfast in downtown Kingsbury February 14, it's National Carrot Cake Day and National Shower With A Friend Day this week, get your events in the Kingsbury Calendar, this Wednesday is Groundhog Day, the AgriLife Extension Service is having a Healthy Streams program on February 2nd, the Kingsbury Market in downtown will be on hiatus until February, the events in 1908 Kingsbury from the Albert Wolfshohl diary, the Winter Kingsbury Independent newspaper will be coming out soon, the next Public Meeting regarding distribution of grant funds will be Saturday, February 19th, important dates for the upcoming primary elections, the Kingsbury VFD has their regular monthly meeting this Thursday, the Black Moon will be out on Monday night, and an awesome photo of the students at the Kingsbury school around 1940 with all the names.

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Sunday, January 23, 2022

The Mesquite Trail Riders will be in town February 13-14, there will be a trail riders breakfast in downtown Kingsbury February 14, it's National Peanut Butter Day and National Seed Swap Day this week, get your events in the Kingsbury Calendar, the AgriLife Extension Service is having a Healthy Streams program on February 2nd, the Kingsbury Market in downtown will be on hiatus until February, the Winter Kingsbury Independent newspaper will be coming out soon, the next Public Meeting regarding distribution of grant funds will be Saturday, February 19th, important dates for the upcoming primary elections, there will be a Volunteer Work Day at the Pioneer Flight Museum this Saturday, and a really great picture of Albert Pape in "Tin Pan Alley".

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Sunday, January 16, 2022

The Public Meeting regarding distribution of grant funds was very well attended, it's National Bootlegger's Day and National Popcorn Day this week, the Kingsbury City Commission will have a regular meeting on Monday, the Full Wolf Moon rises this week, moon facts and folklore, the Kingsbury Market in downtown will be on hiatus until February, the Winter Kingsbury Independent newspaper will be coming out soon, this Monday is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, and some wonderful photos of a Womanless Wedding in March of 1954.

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Sunday, January 9, 2022

The Kingsbury city commission will have a Public Meeting on January 15th to discuss grant funds, it's National Peach Melba Day and National Kiss a Ginger Day this week, the Pioneer Flight Museum will have a volunteer work day this Saturday, the Kingsbury Market in downtown will be on hiatus until February, the Winter Kingsbury Independent newspaper will be coming out soon, this week in Texas history an oil gusher blew at Spindletop launching the oil industry, in Kingsbury news past the May 31, 1876 edition of the San Antonio Express reported that the stagecoaches coming from Kingsbury were over-crowded and cattle thieves killed a rancher south of Eagle Pass, and a really great picture of some workers in the Darst Creek oil field around 1945.

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Sunday, January 2, 2022

January is National Hot Tea Month and National Hobby Month, the Kingsbury Market in downtown will be on hiatus until February, it's National Chocolate Covered Cherry Day and National Cuddle Up Day this week, the Kingsbury city commission will have a Public Meeting on January 15th to discuss grant funds, the Kingsbury VFD will have their monthly meeting this Thursday, and a wonderful picture of downtown Kingsbury and the Powers Store and also some letterhead from the Powers Store dated "189_".

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Sunday, December 26, 2021

Happy New Year 2022, facts and folklore about the new year, , it's National Bloody Mary Day and National Bacon Day this week, the Kingsbury Market in downtown will be on hiatus until February, facts and folklore about the month of January, this week in Texas history Texas became a state in 1845, the Kingsbury city commission will have a Public Meeting on January 15th to discuss grant funds, and some fabulous pictures of a Kingsbury First National Bank passbook.

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Sunday, December 19, 2021

Merry Christmas from the Kingsbury Newsletter, it's National Sangria Day and National Regifting Day this week, the 1st Annual Booze & Peruse event was a big success, facts and folklore about Yule, Yuletide, and Yule logs, call for locally smoked turkeys and hams for the holidays, the Kingsbury City Commission will have their next regular meeting on Monday, the Kingsbury Market has extended their hours to 5 o'clock for the Christmas season every Sunday in downtown Kingsbury, in Kingsbury news past the May 27, 1876 edition of the San Antonio Express reported that rains and robbers have been detaining the stagecoach from Kingsbury and a man was seen pushing a hand-cart full of silver down the streets of San Antonio, the Kingsbury city commission will have a Public Hearing on January 15th to discuss grant funds, this Tuesday is the Winter Solstice and the first day of Winter, there are 5 days and change till Christmas, and a wonderful picture of a street scene in Kingsbury around 1900.

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Sunday, December 12, 2021

The 1st Annual Booze & Peruse event is coming up December 18th in Kingsbury Hall in downtown Kingsbury, it's National Ambrosia Day and National Ugly Sweater Day this week, moon facts and folklore about the Full Cold Moon that rises this week, call for locally smoked turkeys and hams for the holidays, the Geminid meteor shower peaks this week, the Kingsbury Market has extended their hours to 5 o'clock for the Christmas season every Sunday in downtown Kingsbury, the Fall Kingsbury Independent newspaper is out in circulation, the Kingsbury city commission will have a Public Hearing on January 15th to discuss grant funds, the Kingsbury VFD Auxiliary made and delivered Christmas baskets to people in our district this Saturday, there are 12 days and change till Christmas, and a really great picture of Inez Maurer and her puppy in downtown Kingsbury in 1929.

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Sunday, December 5, 2021

The 2022 Kingsbury VFD and KVFD Auxiliary officers were sworn at the annual Christmas party, it's National Bathtub Party Day and National Cotton Candy Day this week, the 1st Annual Booze & Peruse event is coming up December 18th in Kingsbury Hall in downtown Kingsbury, the next Volunteer Work Day at the Pioneer Flight Museum is this Saturday, in Kingsbury news past the May 24, 1876 edition of the Galveston Daily News reported on Mr. Rohrbacker of Kingsbury that was traveling back from the Centennial with a display case full of Texas reptiles and Weimer is having trouble with cattle- and horse-stealing, call for locally smoked turkeys and hams for the holidays, the Kingsbury Market has extended their hours to 5 o'clock for the Christmas season every Sunday in downtown Kingsbury, the Fall Kingsbury Independent newspaper is out in circulation, the Kingsbury city commission will have a Public Hearing on January 15th to discuss grant funds, this week in American history Flight 19 and the rescue effort both go missing over the Bermuda Triangle, there are 19 days and change till Christmas, and some wonderful pictures of the Kingsbury depot and the steam trains going through.

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Sunday, November 28, 2021

Fun facts and folklore about the month of December which starts this week, it's National Stay Home Because You Are Well Day and National French Toast Day this week, the 1st Annual Booze & Peruse event is coming up December 18th in downtown Kingsbury, in Kingsbury news past the May 18, 1876 edition of the Weekly Democratic Statesman had several more reports on the same Kingsbury stagecoach robbery (see previous newsletters) and a silver mine is found in Llano, the Fall Kingsbury Independent newspaper is out in circulation, the Kingsbury city commission will have a Public Hearing on January 15th to discuss grant funds, there are 26 days and change till Christmas, and a fabulous picture of some Darst Field roughnecks with overturned equipment in 1945.

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