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Next update will be available on Thursday, 
July 31, 2008. 

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PHOTO COURTESY dinosaurgeorge.com
      
Quihi’s own “Dinosaur George” Blasing poses with friends prior to the premiere of Jurassic Fight Club, which debuts Tuesday at 8 p.m. on The History Channel.

HHS grad George Blasing to host History Channel’s Jurassic Fight Club.....      TV stardom is hitting Medina County in a big way in 2008.
     First, Lytle’s Gabe Garcia seems to be well on his way to becoming a Nashville Star.
     Now, starting this coming Tuesday, July 29, George Blasing, a member of Hondo High School’s Class of 1980, will be the host of a TV series on The History Channel.  Full Story 

 

Law agencies investigating weekend murder.....      Residents awoke Saturday, July 19, to hear news of a murder in the city with a lethal similarity to one committed in October 2005.    Full Story

 

Highway 90 widening to begin in October....    The project to convert U.S. Highway 90 to a much safer continuous five-lane thoroughfare, with two east bound lanes, two west bound lanes and a center turn lane, will be completed in two- to three-block phases.  Full Story 

 

The Heinlein family of Hondo visited their daughter Ruby Cantu, a talent producer for the NBC show Nashville Star, and got to hang out on set with the final five contestants on the show, including Lytle's Gabe Garcia.

Nashville Star hopeful returns to Lytle for benefit concert
Gabe Garcia got his first paying gig at Baby Huey’s bar in his hometown of Lytle.    Full Story

 

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COLLEGE BALL... Hondo High School 2008 graduate Cody Tondre has signed to play baseball at Seward County Community College in Liberal, Kansas, for the coming school year. He is pictured with SCCC Assistant Head Coach and Recruiting Coordinator Mike Davidson. Cody, the son of Chuck and Laurie Tondre of Hondo, has been the Owls’ starting catcher for the past four seasons.

 

HHS football begins Aug. 4.....  Hondo football players have one more full week of vacation before reporting for the start of summer workouts.
     Practice for all high school football players--varsity, JV and freshman--will begin at 6 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 4, with players reporting to the field house.
     Any high school player who has not yet had a physical exam yet should do so during the coming week and have all paperwork turned in prior to the first day of practice.
     Junior high football practice does not begin until the first day of school, so incoming seventh and eighth graders should have their physicals taken care of by that time.

 
  
The Hondo Varsity Cheerleaders traveled to Austin for UCA Cheerleading camp, June 26-29. Pictured are (Bottom row, from left) Ashley Halbardier, Cierra McGill, Catherine Saathoff, Kelley Poole, Meaghan Koch, Karyssa DeLeon. (Top row) Taylor Knox, Megan Bohmfalk, Alli Matthews, Megan Laughinghouse, Kendall Ainsley and Katie Bohmfalk.
 

Medina Valley Athletics.... Panther baseball, softball players earn all-state recognition....  Two members of the Medina Valley state 3A semifinalist baseball team were named this week to the Texas Sports Writers Association All-State Team.  Full Story

 


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