AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in San Antonio Texas. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio 144 69 http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio http://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:52:05 -0600 WHAT: The Texas Music Coalition (TMC) is currently accepting submissions for the 2010 Jack Skiles Music Scholarship. WHEN: Application deadline:... http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/tmc-s-6th-annual-jack-skiles-music-scholarship-235519 http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/tmc-s-6th-annual-jack-skiles-music-scholarship-235519 Arts and Entertainment Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Click the following links to view the Economic Trends Report - October 2009 Abridged Economic Report For October 2009 Economic Report For October... http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/cautious-optimism-economic-trends-report-october-2009-234867 http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/cautious-optimism-economic-trends-report-october-2009-234867 Clubs and Organizations Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Dear EarthTalk: Can you enlighten on the environmental impact of the fashion industry? As I understand it, the industry overall is no friend to the... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/fairfield/news/earthtalk-fashion-s-footprint-235020 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/fairfield/news/earthtalk-fashion-s-footprint-235020 Clubs and Organizations Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Medical Center property lcoated at 9396 Huebner has been contracted by an Engineeer Developer to re-develop the Historical Home into Garden... http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/medical-center-area-233907 http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/medical-center-area-233907 Real Estate Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce recognized for excellence by the United States Chamber of Commerce SAHCC receives 4-star accreditation,... http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/hispanic-chamber-awarded-national-recognition-232259 http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/hispanic-chamber-awarded-national-recognition-232259 Clubs and Organizations Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 San Antonio – For many years, San Antonio has endured a reputation as one of the nation’s fattest cities, ranking as high as 2nd (behind Las... http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/fitness-weekend-makes-no-excuses-231888 http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/fitness-weekend-makes-no-excuses-231888 Health and Fitness Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 SAN ANTONIO – Prolific independent filmmaker Brett William Mauser (the ten-film Innocence Saga, Green, After the Day 2: Before the Knight – all... http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/u-s-marshal-biopic-begins-production-in-south-texas-231267 http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/u-s-marshal-biopic-begins-production-in-south-texas-231267 Arts and Entertainment Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 WHAT: Joseph B. De Mott, founding partner of the immigration law firm De Mott, McChesney, Curtright & Associates, announced today that for the... http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/5th-graders-the-new-voice-of-immigration-231268 http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/5th-graders-the-new-voice-of-immigration-231268 Schools and Libraries Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 San Antonio - Donald M. Yena breathes life and meaning into the early days of Texas and the Old West through his detailed narrative paintings that... http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/witte-museum-presents-don-yena-painting-the-south-texas-history-229539 http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/witte-museum-presents-don-yena-painting-the-south-texas-history-229539 Arts and Entertainment Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 THE DANSKIN? DANCE SERIES INVITES DANCE GROUPS TO COMPETE TO BE A PART OF “TEAM SAN ANTONIO” National Dance... http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/danskin-dance-series-229671 http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/danskin-dance-series-229671 Arts and Entertainment Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 THE DANSKINｮ DANCE SERIES INVITES DANCE GROUPS TO COMPETE TO BE A PART OF “TEAM SAN ANTONIO” National Dance Competition... http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/danskin-dance-series-229313 http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/danskin-dance-series-229313 Arts and Entertainment Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The San Antonio Chapter of SCORE is looking for successful business professional men and women who would like to volunteer their time to mentor small... http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/score-seeks-business-professionals-to-help-sa-small-businesses-229337 http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/score-seeks-business-professionals-to-help-sa-small-businesses-229337 Clubs and Organizations Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 A team of counselors from San Antonio’s chapter of SCORE served as mentors to students in the Bill Greehey School of Business at St. Mary’s... http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/business-pros-and-st-mary-s-students-aid-sa-small-businesses-229339 http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/business-pros-and-st-mary-s-students-aid-sa-small-businesses-229339 Clubs and Organizations Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The reports of Swine Flu in Texas (official name, H1N1) are alarming, but as the virus remains in the headlines, experts are urging common-sense in... http://www.americantowns.com/tx/atascosa/news/swine-flu-information-symptoms-and-resources-for-bexar-county-226300 http://www.americantowns.com/tx/atascosa/news/swine-flu-information-symptoms-and-resources-for-bexar-county-226300 Health and Fitness Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 They came from every corner of the world-some were born into it, others ran away to join it-but no matter the reason, they became Circus Folk, a... http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/media-preview-circus-folk-secrets-behind-the-big-top-223696 http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/media-preview-circus-folk-secrets-behind-the-big-top-223696 Arts and Entertainment Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The purpose of the Scottish Rite Learning Center of South Texas is to provide effective instruction programs to San Antonio and surrounding area... http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/october-is-dyslexia-awareness-month-223072 http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/october-is-dyslexia-awareness-month-223072 Schools and Libraries Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Appointment of Javier Palomarez as President & CEO of the United States Hispanic Chamber of... http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/san-antonio-hispanic-chamber-of-commerce-celebrates-appointment-of-javier-palomarez-222927 http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/san-antonio-hispanic-chamber-of-commerce-celebrates-appointment-of-javier-palomarez-222927 Clubs and Organizations Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 San Antonio – The arrival of fall and a “one in a million” opportunity brought over 50 golfers to Canyon Springs Golf Club on October 2 for the... http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/golfers-unite-fore-the-school-223047 http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/golfers-unite-fore-the-school-223047 Schools and Libraries Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 WHO: Film Classics Productions WHAT: Doctor "S" Battles The Sex Crazed Reefer Zombies: The Movie Screening At Spooky Movie 2009: The... http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/doctor-s-goes-to-washington-223060 http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/doctor-s-goes-to-washington-223060 Arts and Entertainment Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Hispanic Chamber Chairman A Finalist For National Líderes Award For His Commitment And Vision To The Hispanic Community Chamber reaches out to the... http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/hispanic-chamber-chairman-a-finalist-for-national-l-deres-award-for-his-commitment-222491 http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/hispanic-chamber-chairman-a-finalist-for-national-l-deres-award-for-his-commitment-222491 Clubs and Organizations Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Want a unique, fun activity for fall in the Bexar County, TX area? Find apple picking orchards, apple farms, apple festivals for Bexar County,... http://www.americantowns.com/tx/atascosa/news/bexar-county-apple-picking-orchards-and-apple-farms-for-bexar-county-220573 http://www.americantowns.com/tx/atascosa/news/bexar-county-apple-picking-orchards-and-apple-farms-for-bexar-county-220573 Arts and Entertainment Mon, 12 Oct 2009 11:07:37 -0500 Local Pumpkin Patch Farms - go pick pumpkin's at a local farm in the Bexar County Texas area. When there’s a crisp snap in the air,... http://www.americantowns.com/tx/atascosa/news/bexar-county-pumpkin-patch-farms-and-pumpkin-picking-guide-bexar-county-222138 http://www.americantowns.com/tx/atascosa/news/bexar-county-pumpkin-patch-farms-and-pumpkin-picking-guide-bexar-county-222138 Arts and Entertainment Mon, 12 Oct 2009 11:07:19 -0500 San Antonio – As part of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Hispanic Chamber is honoring seven outstanding business leaders for their contributions to... http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/hispanic-chamber-honors-local-business-leaders-at-its-2009-business-awards-banquet-217827 http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/hispanic-chamber-honors-local-business-leaders-at-its-2009-business-awards-banquet-217827 Clubs and Organizations Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Hispanic Chamber to Deliver its Position Regarding the Community’s Investment Level in the Proposed Expansion of the South Texas Project San... http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/hispanic-chamber-to-deliver-its-position-regarding-the-community-s-investment-level-217408 http://www.americantowns.com/tx/sanantonio/news/hispanic-chamber-to-deliver-its-position-regarding-the-community-s-investment-level-217408 Clubs and Organizations Tue, 29 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Imagine entering a giant puzzle … one that's tall, green and full of surprises. This is the experience of a Texas corn maze and it's a great,... http://www.americantowns.com/tx/austin/news/find-texas-corn-mazes-get-lost-in-a-texas-haunted-halloween-corn-maze-this-season-217128 http://www.americantowns.com/tx/austin/news/find-texas-corn-mazes-get-lost-in-a-texas-haunted-halloween-corn-maze-this-season-217128 Arts and Entertainment Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500