KIXS FM 108 » city of victoria http://kixs.com The Country Leader Tue, 21 May 2013 20:42:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Blood Drive Hosted By City of Victoria http://kixs.com/blood-drive-hosted-by-city-of-victoria/ http://kixs.com/blood-drive-hosted-by-city-of-victoria/#comments Wed, 11 Jul 2012 17:04:41 +0000 Joe Bob http://kixs.com/?p=73658 Giving the 'gift of life' by donating blood is one of the most important things you can do this summer as a citizen of Victoria, Texas.

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]]> http://kixs.com/summer-blood-drive-hosted-by-city-of-victoria/feed/ 0 South Texas Blood and Tissue Center Victoria Recognized For Historic Preservation http://kixs.com/victoria-recognized-for-historic-preservation/ http://kixs.com/victoria-recognized-for-historic-preservation/#comments Thu, 14 Jun 2012 15:01:30 +0000 Joe Bob http://kixs.com/?p=67396 This is no surprise to anyone who has lived and/or worked in Victoria for any length of time. Victoria is very proud of it's history and it shows through our city's many preservation efforts. Now we have been recognized nationally for our efforts.

]]> http://kixs.com/victoria-recognized-for-historic-preservation/feed/ 0 City of Victoria Rob Garrett To Race In A Soap Box Racer at Idle Free Jamboree http://kixs.com/rob-garrett-to-race-in-a-soap-box-racer-at-idle-free-jamboree/ http://kixs.com/rob-garrett-to-race-in-a-soap-box-racer-at-idle-free-jamboree/#comments Tue, 08 May 2012 15:15:57 +0000 Joe Bob http://kixs.com/?p=58405 A good time for the entire family is guaranteed if you join the City of Victoria and Keep Victoria Beautiful at an Idle Free Jamboree on Saturday at Riverside Park. The event will feature soap box races, food, entertainment and a car show.

]]> http://kixs.com/rob-garrett-to-race-in-a-soap-box-racer-at-idle-free-jamboree/feed/ 0 Idle Free Jamboree The Idle Free Jamboree Soap Box Races http://kixs.com/the-idle-free-jamboree-soap-box-races/ http://kixs.com/the-idle-free-jamboree-soap-box-races/#comments Wed, 02 May 2012 18:19:22 +0000 Rob Garrett http://kixs.com/?p=57066 Join the City of Victoria at an Idle Free Jamboree on Saturday, May 12, 2012 at Riverside Park.  There will be plenty of good clean fun including soap box races, food, entertainment and a car show!

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]]> http://kixs.com/the-idle-free-jamboree-soap-box-races/feed/ 0 Celebrate Earth Day Sunday At The Texas Zoo http://kixs.com/celebrate-earth-day-sunday-at-the-texas-zoo/ http://kixs.com/celebrate-earth-day-sunday-at-the-texas-zoo/#comments Mon, 16 Apr 2012 17:36:32 +0000 Joe Bob http://kixs.com/?p=52968 In celebration of Earth Day, an Earth Day Expo sponsored by the city's Environmental Services Department, First Victoria Bank and the Texas Zoo, will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m, April 22 at the Texas Zoo. According to the Victoria Advocate, admission is $1 per person, and zoo members are admitted free. There will be conservation programs, Lucas, the singing zoologist, kids' activities, booths and interactive, hands-on learning activities.

]]> http://kixs.com/celebrate-earth-day-sunday-at-the-texas-zoo/feed/ 0 VisitVictoriaTexas.com Chamber Gives CVB The Boot http://kixs.com/chamber-gives-cvb-the-boot/ http://kixs.com/chamber-gives-cvb-the-boot/#comments Wed, 01 Jun 2011 10:00:45 +0000 KIXS 108 http://kixs.com/?p=4589 Tuesday, May 31, 2011, the Victoria Chamber of Commerce notified the City of Victoria that they will not seek to renew their contract with the city for management of the Victoria Convention and Visitor’s Bureau

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