By Patty Montagno
Hudson Middle school student Eliomanuel Escamilla, center, was recognized during a recent city council meeting for receiving an art achievement.
The 13 year old, 7th grade student at Hudson Middle School and his peace poster won 1st place in district and state competition from the Texas Lions Club. His poster will be entered in an international competition.
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