The Mercedes Enterprise (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 87, No. 41, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 13, 1999 Page: 7 of 28
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Mercedes, Texas 78570 Wednesday, October 13, 1999
The Mercedes Enterprise -- Page 7
FANS’ FEARLESS FOOTBALL FORECASTS
To add interest to the
football season, The Enterprise
has asked local fans to predict the
outcome of ten games each week. Readers
are encouraged to match their football picking
skills against those of the Enterprise’s ‘Fearless Forecasters.’
BOB GONZALEZ
...former Tiger ballplayer
Pct. last wk.: .700
Season Pct.: .700
JOSIE MCVEY
...School Administrator
Pct. last wk.: .600
Season Pct.: .583
JUAN GONZALEZ
...Tiger Fan
Pct. last wk.: .600
Season Pct.: .567
ROSIE PENA
...Cheerleaders' Mom
Pct last wk.: .800
Season Pct: .733
MASKED MARVEL
...???
Pct last wk.: .800
Season Pct: .650
MERCEDES AT SHARYLAND
PSJA MEMORIAL AT ROMA
EDCOUCH-ELSA AT LOS FRESNOS
DONNA AT HARLINGEN HIGH
LYFORD AT LA FERIA
BRO. PACE AT SAN BENITO
EDIN. HIGH AT PSJA NORTH
EDINBURG NO. AT HARLINGEN SO.
RAYMONDVILLE AT PORT ISABEL
DALLAS AT NEW YORK
MERCEDES + 7
PSJA MEMORIAL + 7
LOS FRESNOS +10
DONNA + 3
LA FERIA +14
SAN BENITO +14
PSJA NORTH + 2
HARLINGEN SO. +7
PORT ISABEL + 7
DALLAS + 9
MERCEDES + 7
PSJA MEMORIAL +14
LOS FRESNOS + 7
HARLINGEN HIGH + 3
LA FERIA + 7
SAN BENITO + 7
EDINBURG HIGH + 7
HARLINGEN SO. + 3
RAYMONDVILLE + 7
DALLAS + 7
MERCEDES +7
PSJA MEMORIAL +14
LOS FRESNOS + 3
DONNA + 10
LA FERIA + 20
SAN BENITO + 21
EDINBURG HIGH +10
HARLINGEN SO. +10
RAYMONDVILLE +10
DALLAS + 7
MERCEDES +14
PSJA MEMORIAL + 21
LOS FRESNOS + 20
DONNA+7
LA FERIA +14
SAN BENITO +21
PSJA NORTH + 7
HARLINGEN SO. + 6
PORT ISABEL + 7
DALLAS + 7
MERCEDES + 7
PSJA MEMORIAL +10
LOS FRESNOS +7
DONNA + 3
LA FERIA +10
SAN BENITO +10
EDINBURG HIGH + 7
HARLINGEN SO. +10
RAYMONDVILLE + 3
DALLAS + 3
Games listed are for the weekend of October 15-17
We are proud to recognize the efforts of all Tiger football
players in last Friday's game with LOS FRESNOS, and
especially proud to single out the following offensive
“Players of the Week:”
THE ENTIRE OFFENSIVE LINE!
Carlos Sepulveda - Center
Juan "Samurai" Galvan -- Right Guard
Tony Garza --Right Tackle
Joe John de la Cerda - Left Tackle
Johny de la Cerda -- Left Guard
DEFENSE
VICTOR DAVILA
CHRIS REYES
A great effort by the Tigers...this Friday, Tigers travel
to Sharyland to meet the Rattlers. Let's go back our
Tigers!
Law Office of
Juan E. Gonzalez
420 W. University Dr. Edinburg
383-0772
School violence is conference topic
Soila Garcia, and Vice Presidents
Members of the Legal Alliance of Those wanting more information
Women, who promise a busy club year, on the conference are invited to call
are preparing to host a conference for Soila Garcia at 381-0346.
the public on school violence, spokes- The Legal Alliance of Women is a
men say. * community-based organization com-
Titled “School Violence, Tragic posed of attorneys’ spouses, working
Consequences,” the conference is toward meeting some of the needs of
scheduled for Friday, November 12 at
the Holidome in McAllen.
The forum will address assessment
of anger, warning signs of violent chil-
dren, causes of anger, legislative re-
sponse to school violence and the le-
gal perspectives to legislative response.
On the agenda are State Represen-
tative Juan J. Hinojosa, Dr. Robert
Mosqueda, Kenneth Williams, who is
Director of Clinical Services at the
Evins Regional Juvenile Center, Lucia
Aleman, Clinical Social Worker at the
McAllen Counseling Center, and lo-
cal attorneys Juan E. Gonzalez and
Frank J. Enriquez.
Also scheduled to offer personal
viewpoints and experiences are
Edinburg Superintendent Mario
Sotelo, McAllen and Mission .police
chiefs and students from the Evins
Regional Juvenile Center.
School administrators, counselors,
social workers and the public are wel-
come, and Continuing Education Cred-
its are being offered to those attend.
LEGAL ALLIANCE MEMBERS — Members of
the Legal Alliance of Women are planning a
full slate of events for the coming year. The
members include, in front row, from left,
Felicia Partida, Vice President Rosario
Enriquez, President Soila Garcia, Vice
women and children in Hidalgo
County. The mission statement of the
Rosario Enriquez and Liz Ramirez,
while members are Eliza Garcia,
Legal Alliance of Women is to support
and provide assistance, direction and Connie Alejandro-Gonzalez, Felicia
Partida, Rene Livesay, Dr. Elisa
awareness to the needs of children and
women in the community.
This year’s officers are President
Sanchez, Irma Garcia, Donna
Rodriguez and Mirta F. Rodriguez.
President Liz Ramirez, Eliza Garcia and
Connie Alejandro-Gonzalez. In back, in same
order, are Rene Livesay, Dr. Elisa Sanchez,
Irma Garcia, Donna Rodriguez and Mirta F.
Rodriguez.
Join us in the fight against drug and alcohol abuse!
ERCEDES
E DRUG
PROUD TO BE DRUG FREE are these community leaders. Shown above at left are
personnel from the school district's central business office, while at upper right
are staff members from Mercedes National Bank. At lower left are staffers at Texas
State Bank - Mercedes Location, and at lower right are those from First National
Bank, Mercedes.
Joining them are school district trustees, administrators, faculty and staff!
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