October 2021 Issue

Blanco’s first annual Texas Marigold Festival blooms into being October 23rd with a week of multi-cultural celebrations of the glorious marigold. According to Libbey Aly, executive director of the Blanco Chamber of Commerce, we can credit this unique celebration of the marigold to Pamela and Frank Arnosky. She laughs affectionately when I ask for the festival’s origin story and says, “they got us into this mess.” Pamela and Frank Arnosky of Arnosky Family Farms, the premier cut-flow ...

Mark your calendars: The Kerrville River Festival will take place on Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021, in Louise Hays Park, 202 Thompson Dr. The Kerrville Parks and Recreation Department established this FREE event to celebrate Kerrville’s incorporation and heritage while encouraging people to get outdoors, be active and play. The festival gates open at noon, but will also feature morning activities including the Kerrville Craft Beer Run (5K), exercise classes, and a Kerrville Sand Volleyball Asso ...

Old Annex Office Solutions and Market helps you start fall off right. We have everything you need to head into October and the holidays ahead! In our retail/office section there is some one to do your hair up right, dress you in the cutest new fashions, provide optimal internet for fall games and a custom home builder. M Style has two of the best hair stylists in the county.

The places that leave impressions on us as children never really leave us; we take a bit of the spirit of those places with us in our hearts. Lisa Cullings Polk, owner of The Thing Is Boutique in Mason, loved the wonderful shop her Aunt Mimi owned when she was growing up in Pennsylvania.