Canary Islanders monument Archives - San Antonio Report

Dr. Alfonso Chiscano Celebrated as ‘Heart’ and ‘Soul’ of San Antonio at San Fernando Cathedral

by Nicholas Frank September 6, 2019September 9, 2019

The funeral of Dr. Alfonso “Chico” Chiscano was held Friday at the San Fernando Cathedral.

Tricentennial Commission Bexar County Appointee Alfonso Chiscano

Dr. Alfonso Chiscano, Champion of Canary Islands Cultural Heritage, Dies at 81

by Nicholas Frank August 28, 2019August 29, 2019

The Canary Islands Descendants Association hopes to, over time, implement these five statues in front of the Bexar County courthouse as an homage to their ancestors.

County Matches Canary Islander Funds for Bronze Sculptures

by Jeffrey Sullivan June 19, 2018January 31, 2020

A Texas historical marker depicts the settlement and organization of Canary Islanders in 1731 stands outside the Bexar County Courthouse.

‘Immense’ Contributions of Canary Islanders Worthy of Tricentennial Tribute

by Alfonso Chiscano February 19, 2018January 31, 2020

The Canary Islands Descendants Association hopes to, over time, implement these five statues in front of the Bexar County courthouse as an homage to their ancestors.

Canary Island Descendants Aim for Commemorative Monument by 2018

by Camille Garcia June 9, 2017June 9, 2017