🌱 Two Sabinal Yellowjackets get a bigger football stage
Sabinal, Texas Patch AM: a 3 min readHello Sabinal! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Two Sabinal Yellowjackets get a bigger football stage
- Sabinal WWII veteran Chapo Rodriguez reaches his 100th birthday
- Sabinal mayor questions Padilla Stout's progressive caucus choice
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Pleasant with variable clouds, with a high of 77 and low of 57 degrees.
- Thursday: Sunny; pleasant, less humid, temps: high: 79, low: 47.
- Friday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 78 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Sabinal football stars to flex skills in regional, national games (uvaldeleadernews.com) — Two Sabinal Yellowjackets are heading to football showcases that could help shape their college choices. Sebastian Quintanilla will play in the Blue-Grey All American Bowl at AT&T Stadium on Dec. 21, while Josh Machuca heads to the Alamodome's Jan. 9 all-star game. Both already have college offers and hope to attract more. 
• County celebrates 100th birthday of Sabinal veteran (uvaldeleadernews.com) — Sabinal's Aurelio “Chapo” Rodriguez turns 100 on Nov. 12, and Uvalde County commissioners honored the World War II veteran early at their Nov. 9 meeting. Rodriguez grew up farming in Sabinal and is one of three living World War II veterans in the county. Family members joined the audience in a standing ovation.
• Democrat Katy Padilla Stout joins Congress' progressive wing (sanantonioreport.org) — Sabinal Mayor Erik Gomez is challenging incoming U.S. Rep. Katy Padilla Stout's decision to join the Congressional Progressive Caucus, saying the district wants secure borders, affordable living and rural healthcare. Padilla Stout says she supports border security and campaigned on her progressive priorities. She takes office Jan. 3, ending the district's months without representation.
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Elementary: Veterans Day Parade
Lytle Elementary School, 11550 Laredo St, Lytle
9:00 am -
Food Distribution
Southwest High School, 11914 Dragon Ln, San Antonio
10:00 am -
Veteran's Day →
Great Hearts Invictus PSO, 12018 Bandera Road, Helotes
8:00 pm -
CVHS Girls Varsity Basketball - Away (Tournament)
Harlandale High School, 114 E Gerald Ave, San Antonio -
MVHS Girls Varsity Basketball - Away (Tournament)
Harlandale High School, 114 E Gerald Ave, San Antonio -
Board Meeting →
Camp Wood Public Library, 106 S. Nueces, Camp Wood
5:00 am -
Military and Veteran Appreciation Day →
650 State Hwy 16 S, Bandera
7:00 am -
Golf ( Boys & Girls)
Olmos Basin Golf Course, 7022 McCullough Ave, San Antonio
8:00 am -
Adult MHFA Training →
19965 FM 3175 North, Lytle
8:30 am -
TMEA Choir Pre-Area Audition
East Central High School, 7173 FM1628, San Antonio
10:00 am -
Uvalde Learning Center- Fall Fest
Uvalde CISD, 601 Dean St, Uvalde
4:00 pm -
JH Baseball(B Team) @ Devine
Devine HS Baseball Field , Devine, TX 78016, USA
4:30 pm
Wednesday November 11
Thursday November 12
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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🗞 Nearby News
Knippa
- Week Eleven 1A Team of the Week: Highland Hornets (texashsfootball.com)
Uvalde
- Commissioners to certify election, seat new member (uvaldeleadernews.com)
- Texas Workforce Commission accepting applications for workers impacted by July flooding (jambroadcasting.com)
- University of Mississippi officials condemn alleged racist taunts in viral doorbell video, launch investigation (whee.net)
Ok Sabinal! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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