How the Boys & Girls of Palacios came to be.

VOLUNTEER HELPED PALACIOS AREA FUND(P.A.F) with
OPERATION SANTA CLUS(O.S.C.) 12/98.

VOLUNTEER APPROACHES P.A.F. HOW O.S.C. IS FUNDED 01/99.

IDEA TO HAVE A CINO DE MAYO CELEBRATION TO HELP FUND O.S.C. FOR THE CHILDREN. DOES NOT CONFLICK WITH OTHER ORGANAZTION FUND RASIERS.

1st  CINCO DE MAYO CELEBRATION IS HELD ON SOUTH BAY TO RAISES FUNDS MAY 1999.
Star attraction Tejano Singer Elsa Garcia performance on the Pavilion  along with arts & craft booths, parade, B.B.Que Cook-off, Low-rider car show & kiddie rides.

SUMMER OF 1999 SOCCER PROGRAM IS FORMED WITH THE HELP OF THE BAY CITY SOCCER CLUB.
FALL 1999 YOUTH SOCCER LEAGUE BEGINS.

CINCO DE MAYO DONATES FUNDS TO P.A.F. FOR O.S.C. 12/99.

SPRING OF 2000 Cinco de Mayo committie INVITED BY THE BOYS & GIRLS OF EL CAMPO TO ATTEND BOYS & GIRLS CONFERENCE IN COLLEGE STATION.

MAY OF 2000 HOLD 2nd ANNUAL CINCO DE MAYO FUND RASIER.

FALL 2000  2nd YOUTH SOCCER LEAGUE IS HELD.

MID-FALL OF 2000 APPROACHED BY BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF AMERCIA PALACIOS IS ONE OF FIVE RURAL TOWN OFFERED $ 10,000.00 FOR A PILOT PROGRAM FROM JAN - JUNE 2000.

CINCO DE MAYO COMMITTEE ACCEPTS TO DO PILOT PROGRAM NOV 2000,OLD POST OFFICE IS SELECTED HOST THE PILOT PROGRAM.

DEC - 2000 UNIT DIRECTOR IS HIRED FOR THE CLUB

JAN - 2001 DOORS OPEN TO THE FIRST BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF PALACIOS.

FEB - 2001 FUND RASIER FRIED CHICKEN DINNER

2001 SPRING TWO BOARD MEMBER ATTENDS BOYS & GIRLS CONFERENCE IN HOUSTON.

SUMMER OF 2001 CAN'T AFFORD TO STAY AT THE POST OFFICE COST OF ELECTRIC AND RENT.

LATE SUMMER OF 2001 BOARD APPORCHES SCHOOL BOARD POSSIBLITY OF USING A VACANT CLASSROOM. SCHOOL BORAD APPOVES THE USE OF A VACANT CLASSROOM AT EASTSIDE ELEMENTRY SCHOOL LOCATED IN THE ANNEX BUILDING.

FALL OF 2001 DOORS OPEN FOR THE BOYS & GIRLS OF PALACIOS AT EASTSIDE ANNEX BLUILDING.

FALL - 2001 3rd  YOUTH SOCCER LEAGUES.

SPRING - 2002 UNIT DIRECTOR & ASST'S ATTEND BOYS  & GIRLS CONFERENCE IN EAST TEXAS.

SPRING - 2002 PALACIOS PILOT PROGRAM SIGNS ON WITH BOYS & GIRLS OF EL CAMPO TO BECOME  BOYS AND GIRLS OF EL CAMPO - PALACIOS UNIT.
PRESISDENT OF THE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF PALACIOS ATTENDS NAT'L CONFERENCE IN ALANTA,GA
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MAY 2002 4th ANNUAL CINCO DE MAYO IS HELD