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Bill Drain is crowned "El Rey Feo." Drain is charged with raising money for the League of United Latin American Citizens, or LULAC's college scholarship throughout the year.
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Fiesta San Antonio started in 1891 as a one-parade event, but now features more than 100 events with an economic impact of almost $284 million for the city. Every event during Fiesta, known as "The Party With a Purpose," raises money for a different...
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Lt. Gen. Rick Lynch, commanding general of IMCOM, Maj. Gen. Simeon Trombitas, commander of U.S. Army South, Lt. Gen. Guy Swan, commander of U.S. Army North, El Rey Feo and King Antonio board Humvees to pass and review the troops representing units at...
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La Noche del Rey Feo, or "night of the ugly king" in Spanish, is one of the first events during San Antonio's 11-day Fiesta. Every year, a member of the community is coronated "the People's King" in front of the San Fernando Cathedral downtown.
This...
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This year, William Mitchell was crowned King Antonio. Since 1927, this ceremony marks the reign of the new king and honors the memory of the courageous defenders of the Alamo. During his reign throughout the year, King Antonio visits schools...
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Following the military ceremony, commanders, Fiesta royalty, government officials, and retired Army general officers attended a reception at the Quadrangle, Ft. Sam Houston's original establishment.
Lt. Gen. Guy Swan, commanding general of U.S. Army...
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Given San Antonio's storied military past, marked by the Battle of the Alamo, several Fiesta events in particular pay tribute to military heroes past and present. On Sunday, April 10, JBSA hosted its own Fiesta and Fireworks event at Ft. Sam Houston...
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LTG Lynch, his wife, Mrs. Sarah Lynch, Command Sgt. Maj. Neil Ciotola, and his wife, Mrs. Beth Ciotola first represented the Installation Management Command at La Noche del Rey Feo the evening of Friday, April 8.
Mariachi bands and flamenco dancers...
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Lt. Gen. Rick Lynch, commanding general of Installation Management Command, his wife, Mrs. Sarah Lynch, Command Sgt. Maj. Neil Ciotola, and his wife, Mrs. Beth Ciotola represented IMCOM at the Investiture of King Antonio Saturday evening, April 9th...
