July 28, 2016 Issue
“REPENT YOU WICKED PASTOR!” This was just one of many Facebook comments I received when I posted an account of what happened at the Cheesecake Factory in Austin on July 6.
My wife and I were celebrating our 20th anniversary when our waiter, Trey, announced that he, too, had some good news: He was getting married!
As this is the last week of Camp Noah in the BR3T area, it is important to reflect back on not only the Camp Noah recovery process, but children in disasters in general. Talking to the adult staff and instructors who have worked with the children during these week long camps it is hard to not be impressed with the impact these camps have had in San Marcos, Martindale and now Wimberley.
When disasters strike, the traumatic impacts on anyone can be enormous.
With a new fiscal year around the corner the second commissioner’s court session of July proved to be a long meeting with an overall theme of budget, improvements to county buildings as well as law enforcement technology, and infrastructure. The commissioners also voted to approve a burn ban effective until their next meeting August 8, when they will discuss renewing or cancelling the ban.
As the first order of pertinent business, the commissioners approved fixing roof leaks and other mainten ...
The Round Mountain Extension Education Association (EEA) Club met Wednesday July 20th at the Johnson City Library for its monthly meeting. Many exciting activities for the club to participate in over the next few months and upcoming years were discussed. On August 17, the club will hold our Annual Family Ice Cream Social at St Luke’s Episcopal Church in Cypress Mill.
The Hill Country Science Mill, a regional science center in Johnson City, TX, will offer free admission to K-12 teachers, administrators and employees on August 3, 4 and 5. The Science Mill will be hosting brief field trip info sessions at 11 am, 1 pm and 3 pm each day.
Visitors can show an employee ID badge, pay stub or another form of employment ID or communication from their school to receive free admission.
