New Year’s Day traditions
KARAN’S KORNER Happy New Year to each of you. Wishing you a safe, healthy, prosperous, and wonderful New Year in 2023.
Features
Pecos County People: Cantu leaves a lasting impact
Santiago Cantu’s 16-year run as a Pecos County Commissioner and 18-year tenure on the recreation board in Fort Stockton came to an end this month following the Nov. 8 election.
Chavez honored for 30 years of firefighting service
Fort Stockton-native Rolando “Ronnie” Chavez was recently honored by the city for serving as a Fort Stockton volunteer firefighter for 30 years, celebrating a long and storied career serving the citizens of Fort Stockton.
Cantu honored by rec board
Longtime Fort Stockton Intergovernmental Recreation Board Member Santiago Cantu was honored by the rec board for extraordinary service and time served at the group’s regular meeting on Dec. 13. The meeting was Cantu’s last with the group and his last month with the county commissioners.
The spirit of giving: Joy Run at Focused Care
The Fort Stockton Chamber of Commerce annual Joy Run took place on Dec. 16 at Focused Care at Fort Stockton. All residents received gifts from Santa, Chamber of Commerce members, and volunteers in the community.
Community invited to Christmas Eve service
The congregation of St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church invites everyone to attend Christmas Eve Eucharist service at 5:00 p.m.
Do something: Your guide to local places to go and things to do
YOUR GUIDE TO LOCAL PLACES TO GO AND THINGS TO DO If you have an event for our Do Something! listing, please e-mail nathan.heuer @fortstocktonpioneer. com.
