<![CDATA[Familias de Terlingua - Whats New 2016 2015 2014]]>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 03:48:07 -0500Weebly<![CDATA[Eva Villalva Chavarria Obit]]>Wed, 13 Jul 2016 15:43:07 GMThttps://www.familiasdeterlingua.com/whats-new-2016-2015-2014/eva-villalva-chavarria-obit
Today we added the obituary for Eva Villalva Chavarria wife of Fort Stockton resident, Felipe Chavarria. Eva died Monday July 11 and viewing is this today from noon till 8PM.
Go to her Family page.
Go to her obituary.
]]><![CDATA[Added Photos to Gamboa family]]>Mon, 18 Apr 2016 19:58:27 GMThttps://www.familiasdeterlingua.com/whats-new-2016-2015-2014/added-photos-to-gamboa-familyPicture
Today we added photos from Sue Gamboa Carrasco of her grandparents and her mother to their respective pages. 
Go to the Jesús María Vásquez page.  Also see new photo of Virginia Vásquez at her page.
]]><![CDATA[New "Art" page ]]>Sun, 06 Mar 2016 16:48:39 GMThttps://www.familiasdeterlingua.com/whats-new-2016-2015-2014/new-art-pagePicture
Today we are adding a new section under the "Terlingua" tab called "Art."  We will add over time local artists who can sell their photographs, paintings, or sculptures directly to you our readers.  This is the same idea as our "Books" section.  The first page we are putting under the "Art" section is a page for Voni Glaves to display and sell her photographs about the area. You can find it as the first item on the drop down menu of the navigation tab called "Terlingua."  Or click here to go see it.
]]><![CDATA[Unconscious Ofrenda]]>Mon, 02 Nov 2015 18:41:11 GMThttps://www.familiasdeterlingua.com/whats-new-2016-2015-2014/unconscious-ofrendaPicture

Today we added a new Dia de los Muertos poem by Darla McBryde and Antonio Franco.  It is called "unconscious Ofrenda."
Click here to read it.
]]><![CDATA[Terlingua Principal, Mr. Keller]]>Tue, 01 Sep 2015 18:18:44 GMThttps://www.familiasdeterlingua.com/whats-new-2016-2015-2014/terlingua-principal-mr-kellerPicture
Today we added a photo of students with Terlingua school principal, Mr. Keller to the Teachers page. Click here to go to that page
]]><![CDATA[Villalba Family Exhibit at Museum of the Big Bend]]>Mon, 10 Aug 2015 01:54:59 GMThttps://www.familiasdeterlingua.com/whats-new-2016-2015-2014/villalba-family-exhibit-at-museum-of-the-big-bend
Federico Villalba IV has sent us photos of the Villalba Family Exhibit at the Museum of the Big Bend.  You still have time to see the exhibit which runs through the end of August 2015.

To view the photos click here to go to the Federico Villalba family page.
]]><![CDATA[María De La Cruz Mancha obituary]]>Sat, 06 Jun 2015 17:37:25 GMThttps://www.familiasdeterlingua.com/whats-new-2016-2015-2014/-maria-de-la-cruz-mancha-obituaryPicture
Today we added the obituary for Terlingua-born María De La Cruz Mancha.

You can find the obituary at http://www.familiasdeterlingua.com/obituaries.html#mariamancha

The information for this was sent by Louisa Franco Madrid.
]]><![CDATA[New Franco Family Pages Added]]>Fri, 24 Apr 2015 21:16:52 GMThttps://www.familiasdeterlingua.com/whats-new-2016-2015-2014/new-franco-family-pages-added
Raymundo Franco, Alicia Franco Garcia, and Catarina Franco Esparza each got their own family page today.  Their brothers Julián and Bonifacio “Güero” had their pages updated with photos and other improvements.  They are all the children of Vicente and Santos Franco.
We added a new feature to these family pages.  There is now a line with links to the parents and siblings for that person.  This line is at the top of the page right below the main name.  This should make it easier to navigate among cousins.
You can see the new pages by clicking the linked names above or go to the parents page for Vicente  and link from there.
http://www.familiasdeterlingua.com/franco---vicente-y-maria-santos-chavarria.html
]]><![CDATA[Raymundo Franco Sr. Obituary]]>Fri, 24 Apr 2015 11:08:23 GMThttps://www.familiasdeterlingua.com/whats-new-2016-2015-2014/raymundo-franco-sr-obituaryPicture
The memorial service for Raymundo Chavarría Franco Sr. will be held at 10:30 AM at St. Joseph's Church in Ft. Stockton, Texas.  We have added his obituary to the obituary page.  To go to his obituary entry click here.  When you go to the entry, click on the image of the obituary to enlarge it or click on Raymundo's photo to go to see the family.
]]><![CDATA[Rocha Family gets two new pages]]>Sat, 13 Dec 2014 02:22:00 GMThttps://www.familiasdeterlingua.com/whats-new-2016-2015-2014/rocha-family-gets-two-new-pagesPicture
Today we completed adding a discussion page for the Rocha family and we also added a page for Andres Rocha.
#FdT

]]><![CDATA[Good Neighbors Day at Big Bend National Park]]>Fri, 21 Nov 2014 22:03:53 GMThttps://www.familiasdeterlingua.com/whats-new-2016-2015-2014/good-neighbors-day-at-big-bend-national-parkGood Neighbor Day
On November 21, 2014 the Big Bend National Park celebrated Good Neighbors Day.  Voni Glaves covered this for Familias de Terlingua with wonderful photos as usual.  Click here to see Good Neighbor Day 2014.
]]><![CDATA[6th Annual Green Scene]]>Fri, 14 Nov 2014 02:15:00 GMThttps://www.familiasdeterlingua.com/whats-new-2016-2015-2014/6th-annual-green-scenePicture
Today we added pictures from the 6th Annual Green Scene, located at three sites in and around Terlingua Ghostown on October 25th, 2014. 

Click here to catch up



]]><![CDATA[Susie J. Molinar Obituary]]>Mon, 10 Nov 2014 05:09:46 GMThttps://www.familiasdeterlingua.com/whats-new-2016-2015-2014/susie-j-molinar-obituary
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Today we added the obituary for Jesus "Susie" J. Molinar.  Her graveside services will be today in Odessa, Texas. Click here to read her obituary.
]]><![CDATA[November Rain]]>Sat, 08 Nov 2014 15:12:52 GMThttps://www.familiasdeterlingua.com/whats-new-2016-2015-2014/november-rain
Today we have added some pictures from our recent almost four inches of rain.  Our water catchment tanks are overfowing and there is green everywhere!

http://www.familiasdeterlingua.com/terlingua-today.html
]]><![CDATA[Día de los Muertos]]>Wed, 05 Nov 2014 16:59:05 GMThttps://www.familiasdeterlingua.com/whats-new-2016-2015-2014/dia-de-los-muertos
Today we have added an invitation and pictures to our local Terlingua Día de los Muertos.  
Be sure to click the button below the article to see LOTS more pictures.



http://www.familiasdeterlingua.com/terlingua-today.html
]]><![CDATA[María G. Onsurez' Obituary]]>Thu, 30 Oct 2014 19:20:35 GMThttps://www.familiasdeterlingua.com/whats-new-2016-2015-2014/-maria-g-onsurez-obituaryPicture
Today we have added the obituary for María G. Onsurez.  Her viewing will be this evening starting at 4PM Mountain Time.  You can see the obituary at

http://www.familiasdeterlingua.com/obituaries.html#mariagonsurez
]]><![CDATA[The Rocha Band photo]]>Tue, 19 Aug 2014 12:11:48 GMThttps://www.familiasdeterlingua.com/whats-new-2016-2015-2014/the-rocha-band-photoRocha Band
Today we added a photo of the Rocha band in the Nieves Rocha family page.  It was sent to us by Eulalio Rocha son of Clemente Rocha, one of the band members.  Go to the Nieves Rocha page to see it.
]]><![CDATA[Jesus Mata and Julio Valenzuela added]]>Wed, 30 Jul 2014 11:16:17 GMThttps://www.familiasdeterlingua.com/whats-new-2016-2015-2014/jesus-mata-and-julio-valenzuela-addedPicture
Gloria Guerrero supplied us with information that allowed us to update the "Jesus Mata" family page with all their 12 children. we also added information of both Jesus' parents and Francisca Valenzuela Mata's parents. We even added a page for her father Julio Valenzuela. Check them out at: http://www.familiasdeterlingua.com/mata-jesus.html and http://www.familiasdeterlingua.com/valenzuela-julio.html.
]]><![CDATA[Six Valenzuela Names Added]]>Sat, 19 Jul 2014 03:26:43 GMThttps://www.familiasdeterlingua.com/whats-new-2016-2015-2014/six-valenzuela-names-added
The names of six children of Antonio and Juana Valenzuela were added to their family page.  Previously only Felix and his sister Isabel were listed. 

See the updated page at http://www.familiasdeterlingua.com/valenzuela---antonio.html.
]]><![CDATA[Voices From Both Sides II]]>Thu, 15 May 2014 19:23:24 GMThttps://www.familiasdeterlingua.com/whats-new-2016-2015-2014/voices-from-both-sides-ii
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Vonie Glaves reports on the event originated by Jeff Haislip called "Voices from Both Sides." She has documented the event with photographs that are sure to entrance you.  Above is a photo of Jeff Haislip meeting up with Bill Ivey from Terlingua, Texas USA shaking hands with the mayor of San Carlos, Mexico, Benjamín Ortiz while they are standing in the middle of the Rio Grande.  Click here to see her report and photographs.

]]><![CDATA[Boquillas Anniversary]]>Wed, 23 Apr 2014 21:44:08 GMThttps://www.familiasdeterlingua.com/whats-new-2016-2015-2014/boquillas-anniversary
Last Weekend the first anniversary of the reopening of the border at Boquillas was celebrated.  Voni Glaves was there and brings us the story with lots of wonderful photos as usual.  Check it out at our Terlingua Today page.
]]><![CDATA[The Books of Elizabeth A GARCIA]]>Wed, 02 Apr 2014 17:30:56 GMThttps://www.familiasdeterlingua.com/whats-new-2016-2015-2014/the-books-of-elizabeth-a-garcia
Today we are happy to add the books of Award Winning Terlingua writer, Elizabeth A. Garcia, to the Books, "Los Libros de Terlingua," section of Familias de Terlingua.
Don't miss out on this writer everyone is saying they can't put her books down. Learn about her award. Learn about her compelling 
books and Order them.  Check it out at Beth's Books http://www.familiasdeterlingua.com/books.html#beth

WE have made some reformatting of the whole page in hopes that it will make it easier for you to learn about the books and easier to buy.

This page works a little differently than before.  If you click on a book cover you go to the AMazon page that describes it.  If you click on "Shop Now" it takes you to the screen where you can immediately add that book to your shopping cart in Amazon.

 Remember that if you buy a book by clicking on its cover or the "Shop Now" Icon you will not only enjoy the book but you will be supporting Familias de Terlingua at no extra cost to you.  And if you want to support us further you can use the search box that we have there.  If you use it you can find and buy a book or anything else that Amazon sells and support us at the same time.
]]><![CDATA[March 06th, 2014]]>Thu, 06 Mar 2014 18:56:43 GMThttps://www.familiasdeterlingua.com/whats-new-2016-2015-2014/march-06th-2014
Winter's officially over in the Big Bend of Texas.  Voni shows some of her finds.  Check them out at Terlingua Today where you can also see her previous articles which include the
community celebration of the Life of Glenn Felts, the Life of Glenn Felts, owner of La Kiva and a tribute to Cowboy Chris Calvin.  You can click back to view past years' news and photos. And if you have ideas of features you'd like Voni to cover, email her at voni@bigbend.net.
]]><![CDATA[February 14th, 2014]]>Fri, 14 Feb 2014 18:33:49 GMThttps://www.familiasdeterlingua.com/whats-new-2016-2015-2014/february-14th-2014
Today we added Ruperto Chavarría’s story to his page and a photograph of him at his home in La Coyota hosting two Texas Rangers.  Read more
]]><![CDATA[Cowboy Chris]]>Wed, 22 Jan 2014 23:13:18 GMThttps://www.familiasdeterlingua.com/whats-new-2016-2015-2014/cowboy-chris
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  • Today we added an entry in Terlingua Today about the passing of Cowboy Chris of the Cowhead Ranch (above).  It includes a his memorial video that Chris himself worked with Voni Glaves to create.  Check it out at Terlingua Today January 22, 2014 entry.
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