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Current Issue
MARCH NEWSLETTER 03/01/08
Welcome once again to the AOGDHP Newsletter. So much has happened since our last contact. The big news is that we now have new officers for our organization for the years 2008 - 2011. President --------------------------------------Gilbert Alvarez Sr. - Plano, Texas Vice President----------------------------------Rudy A. Ramirez - Palestine, Texas Secretary--------------------------------------Cynthia Quintanilla - Kingsville, Texas Treasurer---------------------------------------Daniel Garza Sr. - Houston, Texas Historical Journalist------------------------------Ray Alvarez - Austin, Texas Photographer & Webmaster–------------------------------Gilbert Alvarez Jr. - Wichita,Kansas Newsletter Editor--------------------------------Becky Ramirez - Palestine,Texas Membership Chairperson--------------------------Juan Alvarez Jr. - Bishop,Texas Entertainment Chairperson---------------------------------Diana Alvarez - Kingsville,Texas Chaplain----------------------------------------Humberto Alvarez Jr. - Weslaco,Texas Again for the the 3rd year, the Angel of Goliad descendants gathered in Goliad on March 30, 2008 for the laying of the wreath at the statue of the Angel of Goliad. Two Angel of Goliad honorees were inducted into the AOGDHP organization : Mr. Raul Garza from Kingsville, Texas and Elise Herbelin from Waco, Texas. Their contributions and dedication to the Angel of Goliad are very much appreciated and welcomed. Activities and future plans for the AOGDHP at the March 29th meeting are as follows: 1.Purchasing a brick with family inscriptions on it to build the statue of the Angel up on a pedestal.2.A future descendants of the Angel of Goliad reunion in 2009 or 2010 in Kingsville, Texas 3.Continuation for the laying of the wreath at the statue of the Angel in Goliad in March. Dues for AOGDHP 2008-2009 are still $25.00 per family and are due now and may be sent to Dan Garza Sr. At 10611 Vandercroft Ct. Houston,Texas 77070 ph 281-469-1748. Remember this money is for expenses incurred in running the organization. We would like for each of the Angel of Goliad clan to be represented. Our organization is as strong as its members who are dedicated in keeping our ancestor’s memory and deeds alive. Our future children and grandchildren should know and be proud of their roots. It is up to us to teach them and keep her memory alive. We are all very excited and are looking forward to our new year and plans for the Angel of Goliad reunion in Kingsville, Texas. More news on this event will be forthcoming. Respectfully submitted, Becky Shokrian & Rudy Garcia AOGDHP Newsletter Editors
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