Historic Building Materials began in 2013, due to an addiction. Whether or not that addiction is bad, depends entirely upon who you ask! After erecting a circa 1850 Wisconsin barn on his ranch, Jim Cauthen decided one barn wasn’t nearly enough to satisfy his love for reclaimed wood. He soon talked his life-long friend, Gary Lamb, into partnering on a business venture that would later become Historic Building Materials.
Blanco, Texas - Everyone is invited to enjoy the fourth annual free Gardenscape event. The event is presented by Blanco County Master Gardeners (BCMG) in collaboration with Blanco County Agrilife Extension & Blanco High FFA. It will be October 21, 9am - 4pm, in the Blanco High School Ag building.
Organizers of the Wild Game Dinner are looking forward to serving a delicious variety of game to a large crowd this Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017, at the Blanco County Show Barn in Johnson City.
This year’s fare includes fried Axis, wild game chili, whole roasted hog, wild boar BBQ, alligator, gumbo, jambalaya, fresh homemade sausage, boiled and fried shrimp, fried pork, brisket, fried taters, along with bacon-wrapped dove and quail.
On Tuesday October 17 at 6:00 pm, David and Susan Hamm will present the Third Tuesday program at the Johnson City Library. In August Susan and David traveled to Wyoming to view the total eclipse. Their presentation will include what that was like, the science of eclipses, but also the awesome task that states go through to get ready for thousands of eclipse visitors.
Ten members of the Round Mountain EEA traveled all the way to Horseshoe Bay Resort September 12-13 to attend the 90th TEEA State Conference. Surprise, surprise – Elvis made a Guest Appearance!
He sang all of their favorite songs – Jail House Rock, Love Me Tender, and he brought the house down with Glory Halleluiah.
Hill Country Memorial announces the fall schedule for its Cardiac Support Group for anyone interested in heart health, including those affected by heart issues like congestive heart failure, heart disease or heart attack.
The Cardiac Support Group will meet on Thurs., Oct. 5 from noon to 1 p.m. in the HCM Learning Center.
Johnson City’s support for Hurricane Harvey survivors continues, with deliveries of relief supplies and preparations for work teams to go help rebuild.
“We’ve established contact with distribution centers in the hurricane area, and plan to keep delivering loads of needed supplies to them as long as the folks in Johnson City keep helping us fill the loads,” said Pastor Lee Romero of the First United Methodist Church.
The church is currently gathering donations for Ingleside, near t ...
The Johnson City Library is pleased to announce our upgraded movie theater, and you’re invited to the Premiere! THURSDAY SEPT. 26th, 5:30 pm and the feature is “Going in Style”
Starring: Alan Arkin, Morgan freeman, Michael Caine, Ann-Margret & Christopher Lloyd.
Joe, Willie, and Albert are senior citizens and lifelong friends living in New York.
In September Hill Country Memorial began hosting a free Quit Smoking Support Group on Wednesdays from 12-1 p.m. at the HCM Wellness Center (1006 S. State Hwy. 16).
The support group is for people who want to quit smoking and for those who have already quit and want to continue a smoke-free lifestyle.
“If you want to quit smoking, make the commitment to yourself,” said Dawn Sparrow, HCM Smoking Cessation Program Coordinator.
The Hill Country Memorial Wellness Center now offers weekly Turbo Kick classes that combine elements of cardio-kickboxing and body-sculpting dance moves.
“Of all the classes I teach, I burn the most calories teaching Turbo Kick,” said group fitness instructor Christine McCown. “Between the fun music and learning combinations, you don’t fully realize how hard you are working.”
McCown, a certified Turbo Kick instructor, will teach the class on Wednesdays from 11:15 a.m.
