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   May 24, 2012, 11:32:16 AM  Gonzo: I can help on the wrestling question

   May 24, 2012, 11:35:17 AM  Gonzo: Steve Silver offered a long time ago to build a wrestling complex and to create an endowment that would pay for a

   May 24, 2012, 11:35:20 AM  Gonzo: head wrestling coach

   May 24, 2012, 11:35:35 AM  Gonzo: FISD turned it down not believing there was enough interest

   May 24, 2012, 11:35:46 AM  Gonzo: Silver went to Bishop Lynch and made the same offer

   May 24, 2012, 11:36:19 AM  Gonzo: They accepted

   May 24, 2012, 11:36:35 AM  Gonzo: Silver has been referred to as the Godfather of wrestling in Texas

   May 24, 2012, 11:36:59 AM  Gonzo: He has been to a couple of Olympic Games to chaperone and otherwise assist the Olympic Wrestling team

   May 24, 2012, 11:37:11 AM  Gonzo: As a community, we missed an incredible opportunity

   May 24, 2012, 11:37:39 AM  Gonzo: His kids won several state titles

   May 24, 2012, 11:37:51 AM  Gonzo: and BL has become a powerhouse in Texas wrestling

   May 24, 2012, 11:37:58 AM  ranger1: yep

   May 24, 2012, 11:38:11 AM  Longhorn Mike: good to know gonzo

   May 24, 2012, 11:38:25 AM  ranger1: I was friends with a couple kids who transferred to BL

   May 24, 2012, 11:38:29 AM  Gonzo: Yep

   May 24, 2012, 11:39:09 AM  ranger1: and got full rides to oklahoma state

   May 24, 2012, 11:41:13 AM  ranger1: his son clay is famous for the 2012 World Series Champs tattoo he got before game 7 last year lol

   May 24, 2012, 11:53:08 AM  Gonzo: Nice

   May 24, 2012, 11:53:49 AM  Gonzo: If you Google Steve Silver and Olympic wrestling, you will find out how influential he is

   May 24, 2012, 11:54:47 AM  Gonzo: He is a member of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame

   May 24, 2012, 11:55:07 AM  Gonzo: He hired Kenny Munday, ncaa and olympic champion, to work at Steve Silver Co in Forney

   May 24, 2012, 11:55:16 AM  Gonzo: and to be a private wrestling coach to his kids

   May 24, 2012, 11:55:34 AM  Gonzo: Kenny ran a local program here for several years after the Silver Kids moved on

   May 24, 2012, 11:55:54 AM  Gonzo: I regret not getting Lil Gonzo in that program when we first moved here

   May 24, 2012, 11:56:05 AM  Gonzo: He has the perfect build/body type for wrestling

   May 24, 2012, 11:56:15 AM  Gonzo: Kenny is no longer in the Forney area, from what I understand

   May 24, 2012, 11:59:45 AM  Gonzo: Sorry, Kenny Monday

   May 24, 2012, 12:02:57 PM  Gonzo: FHS Softball playoffs tongiht from Ennis

   May 24, 2012, 12:03:06 PM  Gonzo: Sportsgram has upgrade our technology

   May 24, 2012, 12:03:26 PM  Gonzo: No third party app needed to listen from your smart phone.  Just go to www.sportsgram.net and you can listen from your device

   May 24, 2012, 12:12:17 PM  NFHSFBFAN: I've heard the powerlifting coach at NFHS would want to take wrestling on given the opportunity

   May 24, 2012, 12:18:06 PM  NFHSFBFAN: Good luck to FHS softball in Ennis tonight.

   May 24, 2012, 07:55:34 PM  ranger1: anyone know if FHS or NFHS are going to be having casino night at their post graduation party?

   May 24, 2012, 08:06:30 PM  Cheermom09: I am going crazy!! It will not let me on to listen to the game!! HELP!!!

   May 24, 2012, 08:08:45 PM  guest-7db5: the gamecast is meesed up...the scores on the top of inforney.com

   May 24, 2012, 08:14:18 PM  guest-7db5: fixed now

   May 24, 2012, 08:22:15 PM  Cheermom09: Ok thaank u

   May 24, 2012, 08:54:15 PM  Cheermom09: I keep getting earlier in the game not the present!!!

   May 24, 2012, 10:51:45 PM  ranger1: wow forney was down 2-5 in the top of the 7th and came back to win

   May 24, 2012, 11:26:48 PM  ranger1: 6-5

   May 25, 2012, 08:28:55 AM  Gonzo: Sorry about all the hiccups last night with the game stream last night

   May 25, 2012, 08:29:19 AM  Gonzo: We are investigating to make sure we don't have a recurrence in the future

   May 25, 2012, 10:20:57 AM  Gonzo: 7:30 first pitch tonight

   May 25, 2012, 10:21:03 AM  Gonzo: Should be a tense and exciting game

   May 25, 2012, 10:21:10 AM  Gonzo: If you can't come watch, listen in 

   May 25, 2012, 10:21:15 AM  Gonzo: Wear black if you attend

   May 25, 2012, 12:38:33 PM  NFHSFBFAN: Yes... NFHS is having casino night at the lock in

   May 25, 2012, 12:43:55 PM  NFHSFBFAN: Good luck Lady Jack Rabbits.... I want to go but our last choir concert is tonight at North /:

   May 25, 2012, 03:51:54 PM  guest-e3c8: the north forney senior class is having a pool party at windmill farms today?

   May 25, 2012, 03:52:06 PM  guest-e3c8: truth or rumor?

   May 25, 2012, 04:31:53 PM  outspoken: I would say a rumor

   May 25, 2012, 04:32:06 PM  outspoken: the only people allowed to us WMF pools are homeowners who pay their dues

   May 25, 2012, 04:32:23 PM  outspoken: at least that is the way it is suppose to work . . lol

   May 25, 2012, 04:33:02 PM  outspoken: maybe the NF seniors that live in WMF are getting together at the pool

   May 25, 2012, 04:33:23 PM  outspoken: and according to the rules each WMF family is allowed three guests

   May 25, 2012, 06:07:26 PM  Nate Dogg: or they are all hopping the fence... :D

   May 26, 2012, 10:31:22 AM  guest-9fb1: http://www.dallasnews.com/news/community-news/ellis-kaufman/headlines/20120525-forney-father-rushes-home-from-afghanistan-to-

   May 26, 2012, 10:35:26 AM  ranger1: be-with-wife-newborn.ece?action=reregister

   May 26, 2012, 10:35:29 AM  ranger1: theres the rest

   May 26, 2012, 08:48:03 PM  guest-3ac1: Hey gonzo I'm listening too....Amy stokes

   May 26, 2012, 10:20:33 PM  Longhorn Mike: way to go girls!

   Yesterday at 09:37:50 PM  MarthaB: I am new to 20pm.  Hello everyone

   Yesterday at 11:34:13 PM  Longhorn Mike: hey martha

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