Events

Casa Navarro State Historic Site
You are invited to Celebrate Texas Hero Jose Antonio Navarro's Birthday and the Grand Public Re-Opening of the Casa Navarro State Historic Site on Saturday, February 25, 2012 at 10:00 a.m., 228 S. Laredo St., San Antonio, TX 78207.
Please RSVP to 210-226-4801 or casa-navarro@thc.state.tx.us . The ceremony begins at 10:00 a.m. Exhibits, activities and food vendors will continue until 4:00 p.m. Free parking in lot facing Casa Navarro (entrance Nueva St.) compliments of the City of San Antonio.

Adina De Zavala Recognized at the Alamo
When: February 25, 2012 at 2:00pm
Where: Alamo Hall, Alamo Complex, San Antonio, Texas
RSVP to Celeste Barron at 210-657-1326 or alamomissionchapter.drt054@gmail.com
Details: Press Release

33nd Annual Texas Hispanic Genealogical and Historical Conference. The conference is being hosted by The Rio Grande Valley Hispanic Genealogical Society, www.rgvhispanicgenealogicalsociety.com , and will be held on South Padre Island at the Hilton Garden Inn on October 11-14, 2012. Potential attendees are encouraged to register early. Keep checking the website for the latest information. Additional information will be made available as soon as it develops.

FYI: MARK DOWN THIS VERY IMPORTANT DATE :

MARCH 29, 2012 , 10 AM @ AUSTIN, TEXAS

Be Part of History

The Unveiling of Our Tejano Monument

The Tejano Genealogy Society in conjunction with the Tejano Monument Committee will have a three day ceremony in the State Capital Building in Austin.

Thursday March 29, 2012 , 10 AM the official unveiling Free event
Friday March 30, 9AM- 3 PM at the State Capital Historical sessions by scholars of Tejano History Free Event
Friday March 30. Banquet. Texas Exes Student Center UT Austin
Saturday March 31, 9 AM Tejano Parade on Congress Ave. Free Event
Saturday March 31, 1-4 PM MACC Reenactment of the Tejano Declaration of Independence April 6, 1813, book sales, folkloric dancers, etc. Free Event
Tejano Music Plaza Saltillo 6 PM Free Event

Here’s how you can help.

1. Make a monetary donation

2. Sell or buy tickets to the banquet

3. Participate in the parade sponsor a float. Floats must be Tejano themed eg. Juan Seguin, Jose Antonio Navarro, Hector P. Garcia, Battle of Medina etc.

4 .Descendants of old Tejano families and Tejano Ranchos sponsor a Family Float

5. Hispanic Genealogy Societies sponsor a society float.

Dan Arellano President
Tejano Genealogy Society of Austin a 501 (c3) Non Profit Organization
PO Box 43012 Austin, Texas 78704
darellano@austin.rr.com
512-826-7569

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