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'Warrior's Weekend' Final Preparations Underway

Joe Bob — Mon, 13 May 2013 21:39:34 +0000

After a year of planning and more than $350,000 later, about 700 soldiers and their families will arrive in the Crossroads on Friday for Warrior’s Weekend 2013. “It has gotten to be something we never dreamed it would become. We had about 55 soldiers the first year and their families. It was two little [...]

Register for the "Parade That Never Was"

Joe Bob — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 15:11:21 +0000

Warrior’s Weekend is presenting “The Parade That Never Was,” honoring Vietnam veterans, at 10 a.m. Oct. 13 in downtown Victoria. Vietnam veterans and veterans from the Vietnam era, as well as Gold Star families who lost loved ones in the Vietnam War, are invited to participate in the parade. To register for the parade, call [...]

Car Show This Weekend

Rob Garrett — Wed, 27 Jun 2012 17:37:02 +0000

There will be a Warrior's Weekend, Heroes Thunder Run Car Show at the Victoria Community Center on Saturday starting around 10 a.m. If you want to just go check out some beautiful rides or if you actually have one of your o

Soldiers To Be Honored With 'Warrior's Weekend'

Joe Bob — Wed, 16 May 2012 15:02:48 +0000

Victoria cares… especially Ron Kocian and the many volunteers that make up the ‘Warrior’s Weekend’ organization. Warrior’s Weekend organizers anticipate close to 500 soldiers will gather in the Crossroads this weekend. Ron Kocian, the founder, said the weekend is a way to publicly honor the men and women who serve in the military. Since 2007, [...]

Kevin Fowler/Jarrod Birmingham Concert In Port O'Connor Nears

Joe Bob — Tue, 07 Jun 2011 21:42:00 +0000

It’s the summer concert season and , wow, do have a lot of them for you this year. Coming up on Friday and Saturday, June 17th and 18th, at the Community Center Grounds in Port O’Connor, it’s the Slam and Jam Fishing Tournament and Concert to benefit Warrior’s Weekend. This is a fantastic weekend of fishing [...]