At the March meeting of The Blanco County Pioneers Chapter of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas, the winners of its annual essay contest were recognized. First place honors went to Blanco Elementary School student Calla Nelson. Johnny Slawinski of Johnson City Elementary School placed second. Fourth grade students had been invited to submit essays about Texas legend Sam Houston. Calla Nelson’s submission went into some detail about Houston’s early life that included his moving from Vir ...
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