Mary Alamar Fernandez Young, who retired in December of 2011 after completing 50 consecutive years working for the Department of Air Force, was born in Devine, Texas. Continue reading “Mary Alamar Fernandez Young”
Category: The Glimpse
Fernando Rey
Fernando Rey, who lives in San Antonio, has for some 19 years devoted himself to educating young people about the opportunities that exist in the federal government Continue reading “Fernando Rey”
D.C. Rigby
On Monday, Sept. 23, 2019, D.C. Rigby, 95-year-old World War II veteran, was presented with a Quilt of Honor Continue reading “D.C. Rigby”
Post, Texas – once a utopian community
Some time during the 70s, on a trip back from Colorado, our family traveled through Post, Texas. Post. Continue reading “Post, Texas – once a utopian community”
SGM James Meneley
SGM James Meneley, 8th Army Provost SGM, Camp Humphreys, Korea, has the following to say about his story: Continue reading “SGM James Meneley”
Robert Herrera
Robert Herrera was born in Hondo and grew up in Devine where he attended all 12 years of school, graduating in 1980. Continue reading “Robert Herrera”
“Defrag” Johnson: TOPGUN fighter pilot
“Defrag” is the aviator nickname of Lieutenant Commander Clay Johnson, husband of Martha Bain Wall’s daughter, Kate. Continue reading ““Defrag” Johnson: TOPGUN fighter pilot”
PFC Heath Runnels
It is said, “Marine Corps recruit training is the most difficult recruit training in the Nation Continue reading “PFC Heath Runnels”
Texas Cotton in its filming
Whoever would have imagined that a local community would be the location of an Erick Brockovich-type film and that some local folks would be involved in the making of it! Continue reading “Texas Cotton in its filming”
Derrick Caddell may be seen in church in full uniform
Derrick Caddell graduated from DHS in ’03 and went on to attend Texas A&M, graduating from there in 2009. Continue reading “Derrick Caddell may be seen in church in full uniform”