ALAMO -- An Alamo Winter Texan Appreciation afternoon is planned to follow the city’s annual Texas Independence Day Parade on Saturday, March 2. The appreciation event runs from 12:30 to 2 p.m. at Central Park on Business 83. Residents should bring their own lawn chairs and pick up a free required ticket at the Alamo Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center, located on the corner of Business 83 and 7th Street. The parade begins at 11 a.m. from the HEB store parking lot and proceeds south on Alamo Road and then east on Business 83 to Central Park. Trophies are ...