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			Emilio Navaira Jr.



		On July 10, 2006, the city of San Antonio, Texas will be naming this street Emilio Navaira Jr. It will be named after Yvette, Emilio and Raulito's father who was a very generous citizen to his community. The Navaira family would like to thank the city and everyone who was involved in making this happen. When: July 10, 2006 Where: Look at picture above. Time: 10:00 am - 11:00am The public is welcome. Come out and celebrate this special day with the Navaira's.


			From The Heart of Texas

				Katrina Relief Concert

		To Benefit The San Antonio Hurricane Relief Fund

		SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 25th, 2005 GRAHAM CENTRAL STATION 4902 FREDERICKSBURG RD. Noon - Midnight 1PM, Special Guest Appearance: Tommy Lee Jones and other celebrities to be announced $10 per person Featuring Artist (talent fees donated) Texas Tornados, Augie Meyers, Flaco Jimenez, Shawn Sahm, Stephanie Urbina Jones, Campanas de america, Rick Trevino, Ruben Ramos, Frenchie Burke, Claude Morgan, Emilio Navaira, Tex Maniacs, Ponty Bone, Mingo Saldivar, Johnny Bush, La Fuerza, Johnny Lyons, Geronimo Trevino, Henry Brun, Billy Mata, Cedryl Ballo & The Zydeco Trendsetters, Willie Jay, Beacon Hill Praise Team, Chente Barrera, Gabe Garcia, Jay Stiles & Z.A. Panthers, Chris & Judy, River City Band, Joe Posada and El Guero y su Banda Centenario

	ORGANIZING COMMITTEE HONORARY CHAIRS Congressman Charlie Gonzalez, District 20 State Senator Leticia Van de Putte, District 26 County Judge Nelson Wolff State Rep. Ruth Jones McClendon, District 120 San Antonio Mayor Phil Hardberger Balcones Heights Councilman Steve Walker COMMITTEE CHAIRS Tax Assessor Sylvia Romo, Chair-Finance Charlie Urbina Jones, Chairman - Community Belle Ortiz, Co-Chair - Entertainment Sara Mayers, Co-Chair - Entertainment COORDINATORS Jamie Martinez - Community Olga Hernandez - Volunteers Steve walker - Program Trisha Saldivar - Promotions Frank Hernandez - Finance Daniel Barrett - Sponsorships Anthony Medrano - Stage Manager Marge Reyna - Community Arturo Jimenez - Musicians Michael Garcia - Graphics Bill Angelini - Graham Central Station Liaison Blackwell - Community Program Linda Jones - Sponsorships Andrew Guerra - Admissions

	April, 23, 2004 UTSA's Institute of Texan Cultures (ITC) honors Tejano superstars Emilio Navaira and Shelly Lares as famous Texans. These performers are not only excellent artist, who transformed a Texas musical tradition into a household world, but they are exemplary citizens who have supported academic and educational endeavors close to home. ITC recognizes the contributions of many well-known Texans and is honored to include Emilio and Shelly in our entry exhibit "Texans: Footprints and Imprints." Come and visit us soon!

JUNE 2004 JUNE 2004The beginning of this month, Emilio y Grupo Rio signed a sponsorship contract with Gibson guitars. They are very excited and welcome Gibson guitars to their family.

OCTOBER 28, 2004 Representaciones Artisticas Apodaca unveiled a star for Tejano artist "Emilio Navaira" , Norteno artist "Los Cadetes de Linares de Lupe Tijerina" and Tropical artist "Sonora Dinamita".

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