Kingsbury Texas

It's Father's Day today, it's National Martini Day and National Seashell Day this week, Guadalupe County is having town hall meetings June 20th and June 27th, this week in American history in 1775 General Prescott ordered his men not to fire on the Redcoats "until you see the whites of their eyes", the outside walls of the new fire station are up, pictures of the animals for adoption at the Luling Animal Welfare Society, in Kingsbury news past the December 23, 1898 edition of the Houston Postreported on the Sunset Limited timing run that stopped 4 minutes in Kingsbury and someone in Houston is selling a "wolf pup", the Kingsbury VFD Bar-B-Q is coming up July 28th, the Summer Solstice Film Festival was a big success, fun facts and fiction about the first day of Summer which comes up this week, and an awesome picture of a Kingsbury school girls athletic team wearing bloomers in 1929.

The 4th Annual Summer Solstice Film Festival is June 16th, it's National Iced Tea Day and National Flip Flops Day this week, Guadalupe County is having Town Hall meetings June 20th and 27th, in Kingsbury news past the September 16, 1898 edition of the Houston Postreported on the passing of John Roember from Kingsbury who was "liked and respected by all who knew him" and men are wanted in Amarillo to lay track for $1.50 a day, the Kingsbury VFD Bar-B-Q is coming up July 28th, this week in Texas history the state treasury in Austin was robbed by bandits of half it's money in 1865, there is currently no burn ban in Guadalupe county, Benjamin Franklin flew his kite in a thunderstorm this week in 1752, and a great picture of the 1940 student Choral Club at the Kingsbury School.

Find the train to win a T-shirt this week, it's National Egg Day and National Moonshine Day this week, buy Kingsbury depot T-shirts online, the Kingsbury VFD meets this week, in Kingsbury news past the June 19, 1898 edition of the Houston Posthad a list of youngsters in the "Happyhammers Club" including John Hunt Brawner of Kingsbury who write in regarding a monument and a water filter bucket is listed as a great wedding present, the new Kingsbury VFD has a siding and roof going on, the KIC-P2 meeting is this week, the Horse Marines of the Texas Navy capture a Mexican ship this week in 1836, and a great picture of a class of students in front of the old red brick Kingsbury Schoolhouse around 1912.

This Monday is Memorial Day, facts and folklore about the month of June, June is National Adopt a Cat Month and National Iced Tea Month, this Tuesday is the Full Flower Moon, progress of the new KVFD fire station, in Kingsbury news past, the March 30, 1898 edition of the Houston Postreported on two brakemen that were hurt when a train "ditched" near Kingsbury and there was a "duael to death" on a train in Georgia, this week it's National Brisket Day and National Mint Julep Day, this week in 1898 Teddy Roosevelt and the Rough Riders are ordered to travel from San Antonio to Cuba, hurricane season starts this week and the biggest storms to ever hit Texas, and an awesome picture of kids on the Woodrow Center school bus around 1929.

The Kingsbury weather station is in operation, in Kingsbury news past the March 12, 1898 edition of The Weimar Mercuryreported that Mrs. Dunning and bairns of Glidden are visiting in Kingsbury and the U.S. is working Sundays to prepare for war with Spain, it's National Rescue Dog Day and National Wine Day this week, blue jeans were first patented this week in 1873, primary runoff election day is this week, get your Kingsbury T-shirts online anytime, and a great picture of Kingsbury school girls on the steps of the school house around 1940.

This Sunday is Mother's Day, there is a Volunteer Work Day at the Old Kingsbury Aerodrome this week, Kingsbury is preparing to process more voluntary annexation petitions that property owners have submitted, in Kingsbury news past the March 7, 1898 edition of the Houston Posthad the latest cotton report that said Kingsbury had 50 bales on the platform and also reported that Brenham's chickens are patriotic, it's National Buttermilk Biscuit Day and National NASCAR Day this week, the Texas Navy won the Battle of Campeche this week in 1843, early voting for the primary runoff elections starts this week, Mount St. Helens erupted this week in history on May 19, 1980, and a great picture of very dressed up students at the Kingsbury school in 1929.

Kingsbury is getting ready to process more voluntary annexations, in Kingsbury news past the March 6, 1898 edition of the Houston Postsays that train tickets from Kingsbury to the Houston Deep Water Celebration are only $4.35 and Larendon's Stable has Missouri mules that are "fat and sound", it's National Lemonade Day and National Twilight Zone Day this week, the first battle of the Mexican War was fought in 1846 this week in Texas history, the audacious pirate Captain Blood tried to steal the crown jewels this week in 1671, and a wonderful picture of the Kingsbury School class of 1904.

The Farm to Table Feast at Habitable Spaces is scheduled for May 5th, the full moon in April known as the Full Pink Moon is this Saturday, in Kingsbury news past the January 30, 1898 edition of the Houston Postreported on the passing of former Kingsbury deputy postmaster Miss Minnie Schmidt and the "Lone Highwayman" was surprised at his guilty verdict in Waxahachie, facts and folklore about the new month of May that starts this week, it's National Oatmeal Cookie Day and National Bird Day this week, in Texas history this week in 1856 the first shipload of camels to be used by the army in west Texas arrives in Indianola, the new slab has been poured for the KVFD fire station, the Kentucky Derby is coming up this Saturday, it's Willie's birthday this week, and a wonderful picture of the 1933 Dowdy School Roughnecks basketball team.

The first annual Ann, Bethany, & Tristan benefit Casino Night is coming up April 28th, in Kingsbury news past the November 7, 1897 edition of the Houston Postreported that Smith's Stable serviced Kingsbury "and other points" and Joske Bros. store had lots of ladies capes, the Farm to Table Feast at Habitable Spaces is scheduled for May 5th, it's National Pig in a Blanket Day and National Lost Dogs Awareness Day this week, a hangar at the Old Kingsbury Aerodrome now has our town identification on the roof, progress on the new KVFD fire station, Magnolia Petrolium was founded this week in 1911, and a totally awesome picture of downtown Kingsbury and local businessmen in 1913.

The Texian army defeated Santa Ana at San Jacinto this week in 1836, in Kingsbury news past the October 16, 1897 edition of the Houston Postreported that a few stops before Kingsbury have now been cleared of the yellow fever quarantine and some tips of the time on raising poultry, the tax filing deadline day is this Tuesday, It's National Titanic Day and National Eggs Benedict Day this week, the first annual Ann, Bethany, & Tristan benefit Casino Night is coming up April 28th, the American Revolution began this week in 1775, the Farm to Table Feast at Habitable Spaces is scheduled for May 5th, and a great picture of four generations of the Jones family.