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50 Years of Community Action

2014 Marks 50 Years of Community Action

This page will have information regarding celebrations in the CCSCT service area to celebrate this important milestone in the war against poverty

Seguin, Texas and CCSCT Service Area:

On Friday, May 30, 2014, Community Council of South Central Texas, Inc. hosted a meet and greet with Elected Officials, CCSCT Board Members, staff and clients who transitioned out of poverty to commemorate Community Action Month and the 50th year of Community Action and the war on poverty.

Regina Applewhite, Aging Program Director

Ernest Leal, Community Services Coordinator for Guadalupe County

Kathy Majefski, WIC Program Director

From left to right: Loretta Garcia, ERSEA Specialist; Melba Romo; Head Start Program Director; Andrea High-Walls; Health Specialist; and Mary Miller, Education/Disabilities/Transition Specialist

From left to right: Dagoberto Correa, Justice of the Peace, Zavala County; Nick Carrillo, City of Seguin Councilman; and Ernest Leal, Guadalupe County Coordinator.

Pictured above from left to right: Donna Eccleston, CCSCT Board Member and Comal County Commissioner; Michael Ginesi, CCSCT Financial Controller; and Deborah Wadle, CCSCT Board Member from Wilson County.

From left to right: Dr. Denise Kern, CCSCT Board Member, Comal County, Michael Ginesi, CCSCT Financial Controller, and Bobby Deike, Executive Director

Michael DeYoung, Deputy Director for the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs, and Betty Hernandez, CCSCT Board Chair, Wilson County

Food donations were provided by: Ben E. Keith Company in San Antonio and Donut Queen in Seguin. Table linens were donated by: Sylvia Duck with Victorian Loft in Geronimo, Texas.

Community Action Month Proclamations:

Several cities in the CCSCT coverage area proclaimed the month of May as Community Action month including the cities of: Bandera, Boerne, Del Rio, Floresville, and Seguin. The counties of Comal and Edwards proclaimed May as Community Action month also.

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Comal County
Del Rio
Edwards County
Floresville
Seguin

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