SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS - September 6, 2019 – The Liquor, Beer & Wine Fest will take place Saturday September 28th, 7 p.m. -11 p.m. at Freeman Expo Hall B, 3201 E. Houston St, San Antonio Texas 78219.
This is the largest tasting event of its kind in the world, bringing together distillers, breweries and wineries from around the globe to share their finest spirits, beers and wines.
Liquor, beer & wine will be complimented by tastings from over 25 of San Antonio’s finest restaurants as they ...
HILL COUNTRY, Texas - The premier housing event of the year, the Hill Country Builders Association (HCBA) 2019 Prestigious Parade Home Tour, will take place the second and third weekends in October, showcasing twelve of the Hill Country’s most celebrated home builders. When homeowners choose to call the Hill Country their forever place to live, choosing a builder is as personal as choosing the location.
By Joan Keck GOTH Board Member and Terri Seiler Programs Coordinator
Gem of the Hills Community Center, building on its popularly attended Land Management Series, plans a sparkling fall line-up. On September 18th the GEM launches a four part program series with TreeFolks’ Ina Alexatos, Director of Reforestation and Valerie Tamburri, Reforestation Coordinator presenting a program focusing on Hill Country Trees.
JOHNSON CITY, TX – It is estimated 390,000 Texans are currently living with Alzheimer’s disease and that number is expected to grow. In an effort to increase disease awareness, provide community education to caregivers and support those affected by the disease, Alzheimer’s Texas will host an educational Lunch N’ Learn in Johnson City, TX.
Shannon Johnson-Quaife, Ph.D.
By Jerry Gass, Rotary Club of Blanco County
Polio is a paralyzing and potentially fatal disease that still threatens children in some parts of the world. The polio virus invades the nervous system and can cause total paralysis in hours. While it can strike people of any age, it mainly affects children under five.
Judge Brett Bray called the special meeting of the Commissioners Court to order at 9:02 a.m. and all four commissioners were present.
The second public hearing on the proposed budget took place after the Pledge of Allegiance.
Judge Bray pointed out that a second public hearing on the budget was not required but the proposed tax rate did require two public hearings.
Terry Casparis voiced his concerns over the early voting poll sites.
From hitching posts to parking spaces, the Blanco Pharmacy has been an essential part of life for the community and surrounding county. Having the distinction of being the oldest privately-owned pharmacy its Texas this business has not only survived but thrived through the decades of growth and change on the historic Blanco Square.
Report details progress in school safety
AUSTIN—The Texas School Safety Update, a report highlighting progress made to keep students and teachers safe at school, was released by Gov. Greg Abbott on Aug. 27.
The report gives Texans an update on efforts by the governor’s office, the Legislature and state agencies toward implementing recommendations made in the School Safety Action Plan released on May 30, 2018 and the subsequent update in August 2018.
The first indication of progres ...
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will conduct a Multi-County Wildlife Field Day on Tuesday, September 17 at Heart of Texas Whitetails, at 755 Private Road 922 in Brady.
Registration opens at 8:30 a.m. with the program to follow from 9 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Organizers said the program will offer the latest wildlife management information in several areas of interest to land managers across the Edwards Plateau Hill Country.
Topics and speakers will include:
– Wild Turkeys, by Dr.
Save The World Brewery will be the site of the Highland Lakes Democratic Women’s Fall Membership Drive and Fundraiser Happy Hour on Monday, September 9, 5-7 p.m. The event is open to anyone wanting to know more about HLDW, and Evelyn Acosta-Cone, the organization’s Membership Chair, encourages all current members to attend and to bring a friend.
Save The World is the America’s first 100% philanthropic brewery.
