Mayor Anthony Williams
Celebrating Dorothy M. Woody’s 100th birthday
Abilene Mayor Anthony Williams declared Saturday, March 26, to be Dorothy Woody Day in honor of her turning 100 years old on March 22. A party was held for Dorothy on March 26 at Wesley Court Senior Living in Abilene. Floyd Miller, her financial advisor, presented a U.S. flag that had been flown over the…
Read MoreCity commemorates Cesar Chavez Rec Center, honors Ovelia Campos
On March 31, 2022, officials from the City of Abilene, The Hispanic Leadership Council and LULAC #605, came together to rename the recreation center in Sears Park as the Cesar Chavez Recreation Center. They also posthumously honored Ovelia Campos, a long-time educator and a strong supporter of the Sears Park center, with a plaque during…
Read MoreMayor Anthony Williams cast a Vision for the Future of Abilene
Taking a theme of “20/20” Vision, Mayor Anthony Williams on Monday, February 10, 2020 delivered his yearly State of the City Address, painting a picture of Abilene that focused both on the here and now and into the future. As of February, $5,465 million has been collected to maintain city roads, Williams said. Further, the…
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