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- District 1 Public Safety Summit on December 5
- Seeking Candidates for 2014 Board of Directors
- Save the Date: LNA Annual Meeting and Potluck on January 14
- Hemisfair Design Preview on November 20
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Author Archives: Jane Gennarelli
Do You Know Armando Estrada?
Armando is our bartender “extraordinaire” at Liberty Bar — our new Happy Hour home. Born in San Antonio, he’s spent a good part of his life here. As a young child he moved with his father to Waupaca, Wisconsin, and from there to Colorado Springs, where he went to high school. He attended the University [...]
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Do You Know Katie McKee?
Katie McKee is back home at Liberty Bar! Katie has been calling San Antonio home since 1996. She was born in Versailles, KY, but she wasn’t there for long. Her family moved around quite a bit as she was growing up. She lived in Providence, RI, Baton Rouge, LA, and Oshkosh, WI among other places.
After [...]
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Do You Know Rodolfo Lopez?
Rudy is a “homegrown San Antonian” — born and raised here. He’s lived in various areas in and around the city, and eventually settled in Lavaca fourteen years ago.
Rudy joined the Air Force when he finished school and served for four years. After his service he had a few jobs — in sales and working [...]
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Do You Know Corrie & Jeff McPherson?
Corrie & Jeff with Simon & Capone
Jeff and Corrie moved to Lavaca earlier this year and love the neighborhood. Both are native Texans, but newcomers to San Antonio.
Jeff was born in Stanton, Texas and spent his childhood years there, in Odessa, Laredo and ultimately Houston, where he graduated from high school. He then went to [...]
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Do You Know Sheila Black?
Sheila is the new Executive / Artistic Director at Gemini Ink, and is new to San Antonio. She was born in Minneapolis, but moved around quite a bit growing up, thanks to her father’s career in the Foreign Service. She lived in Newfoundland, Brazil (both Rio de Janeiro and San Paulo), the Bahamas, Washington DC, [...]
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Do You Know Lynda & Richard Ramirez?
Lavaca residents Richard and Lynda Ramirez are newlyweds, married on July 14th, 2012. Both are from San Antonio — born and raised here.
After graduating from high school, Lynda went to San Antonio College, the University of Texas at San Antonio, and finally Our Lady of the Lake University (where she got her undergraduate and graduate [...]
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Do You Know Karen Evans?
Karen is a ‘San Antonio Girl’, through and through. Aside from a couple of short stints in New Braunfels and Seguin, she’s lived in San Antonio her entire life. She shares her home in Baja King William with her daughter, Megan, and enjoys spending time with her mother, two brothers and sister, all of whom [...]
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Do You Know Lyle Rosdahl?
During his childhood and teen years, Lyle lived “around the world”… in a number of countries, exposed to a variety of cultures. His father worked for the State Department and they moved around quite a bit. Lyle was born in Mauritius, an island nation off the southeast coast of Africa, just east of Madagascar. After [...]
Do You Know Miranda Fermin?
Miranda Fermin with her Scholastic Art & Writing Gold Medal Award
Miranda was born on June 29 in Wilford Hall, San Antonio, and will be sixteen in a a couple of weeks. Other than two years in California and three in Louisiana — courtesy of her father’s military career — she has lived in San Antonio.
Miranda [...]
Do You Know S.T. Shimi?
Shimi was born and raised in Singapore, just a couple of degrees off the Equator. So getting used to San Antonio summer heat was not a big deal!
She moved to the United States to attend Dartmouth College in New Hampshire. Her major was in Theater and she also concentrated on Women’s Studies. She was awarded [...]
