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Woman of Distinction – August 2024

Woman of Distinction – August 2024

Though Texan Kris Coons was born in Mississippi and attended Mississippi State University, she returned to Texas in 1992 with her family and vows to stay here forever! Her dedication and service to her community, Bexar County, and the State of Texas speaks volumes about her enthusiasm, character and capabilities. Kris’ vast experience in retail management and marketing has equipped her with a unique perspective that has undoubtedly contributed to her new role as Republican Party of Bexar County (RPBC)...
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President’s Pen – August 2024

President’s Pen – August 2024

I was honored to represent TFRW at the RNC Convention. Never in my wildest dreams did I ever expect to be there! This convention was a true testimony to all American patriots. Words cannot describe the exhilaration and unity felt on that floor. There was no animosity, no name calling — only a true spirit of unity to win this election and save our great country. God Bless Donald J. Trump! We are all part of history as a new American...
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President’s Pen – July 2024

President’s Pen – July 2024

Walk into a grocery store and you will be bombarded by red, white and blue plastered on everything from cocktail napkins to beach towels. Visit any city or town in the U.S. on the Fourth of July and you will find a parade of some sort making its way through Main Street. American Flags line our streets and are proudly displayed everywhere. Nice weather, family barbeques, parades, fireworks and red, white and blue everything. Americans are preparing to celebrate Independence Day...
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Woman Of Distinction – July 2024

Woman Of Distinction – July 2024

Trasa Cobern is not a native Texan, but she got here as quickly as she could! Trasa came to Texas at the age of 17 after receiving a full academic scholarship to Texas A&M University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science, cum laude. She married her husband, Kyle, 28 years ago, and they currently have four adult sons. Trasa stayed home with her children for twelve years, and then became an award-winning U.S. History teacher. She is...
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Woman of Distinction – June 2024

Woman of Distinction – June 2024

Patty Castillo serves as the TFRW Awards Chair and is the Immediate Past President of McLennan County Republican Women. Her experience in the financial services industry, and as a consultant for a multinational firm, equipped her with valuable skills that she now applies to her volunteer and political work following her retirement. She and her family have always been conservative, even when living in Colombia, where she was born. Because of this, she is especially cognizant of how fortunate we...
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President’s Pen – June 2024

President’s Pen – June 2024

Thank goodness May has come and gone. We made it through the Runoff Elections and the Texas GOP Convention. I hope many of you enjoyed Fiesta at the Alamo. And, our Champion of Freedom Gala was spectacular. Congratulations to our First Lady of Texas, Cecilia Abbott, TFRW 2024 Champion of Freedom Honoree. She is truly a shining light of inspiration to all of us. Thank you to VP Finance Bergundi Cain, VP Legislation Jill Tate, and their fabulous team for their...
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