JROTC will walk in the footsteps of Bataan POWs
Tue, 03/21/2023 - 12:00am
Teaching students about history is one of the goals of the Air Force JROTC at San Marcos High School.
Teaching students about history is one of the goals of the Air Force JROTC at San Marcos High School.
The potential expansion of a planned and much rethought industrial park with heavy industrial zoning that will affect parts of Caldwell and Hays counties has many citizens asking questions of the newest developer to throw its hat into the land use ring.
Percival Everett
Percival Everett’s novel, 'The Trees', has won the 2022 L.D. and La-Verne Harrell Clark Fiction Prize.
Left, patrons at the Gray Horse Saloon in the Crestwood Center step up to the bar for one last time Friday. The legendary gathering spot closed officially Saturday. Below, middle, the logo on the wall reminds customers of the long history associated with the name of the establishment. Below, bottom, bar owner Michael Muehe shares a moment to reminisce with long time friend and colleague, Jack Diaz.
Daily Record photos by Barbara Audet
Top, the action in the Gray Horse Saloon on Friday included conversation, reduced price drinks and numerous games of pool. Middle, Will Stallings lines up one of the last pool shots to be taken at the bar. Stallings works next door at Three Six General, one of the Crestwood Center businesses still open pending a possible water service cutoff on March 31.
Daily Record photos by Barbara Audet
Gray Horse Saloon closes after 15 years, others at Crestwood continue on
Our beautiful, fragile Hill Country gives our community its unique character. KZSM.org proudly announces two new shows dedicated to celebrating and preserving the environment—“ Mothering Earth,” Tuesdays at 11 a.m., followed by “Wonderful World,” at 11:30.
Jean Schuler
The LBJ Museum is hosting a spring lecture this month. The lecture features Jean Schuler, author of At the Table with LBJ and Lady Bird: History, Humor, and True Texas Recipes. The event begins with a reception at 6 p.m. followed by the lecture at 6:30 p.m. The lecture is free and open to the public however we ask that you register through the museum’s website at lbjmuseum. com.
Kevin and his 1965 Airstream.
Photo provided by Kevin Katz
Kevin Katz will be the guest of the San Marcos Rotary Club on Wednesday, March 22, where he will offer those interested in RVs— enthusiasts and wanabees, a glimpse into some of his personal adventures on the road. Katz, a Rotarian himself, will speak about how he and his wife, Melissa, first got involved in the Airstream community after acquiring a 1965 trailer.
Included among those pictured are Barbara Jacobson, and guild members, Ann Allen, organizer, Jeanne Garthwaite, Judy Telford, Carolyn Robinson, and Kate Clayton.
Photo provided by San Marcos Universalist Fellowship Sewing Guild
The San Marcos Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Sewing Guild meets weekly to sew child-sized and adult lap quilts to donate to those in need and has done so for years. For example, the guild gives these handmade quilts to families at the border, to Alzheimer's patients in nursing homes, to children in foster care, to children in Head Start and to others.
Karen Parker
Tucker Ferguson
The Greater San Marcos Manufacturers Association, Greater San Marcos Partnership and Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area are teaming up to present a manufacturing roundtable for senior leadership in manufacturing organizations, located in Hays and Caldwell Counties.
Jim Darnell had success catching all kinds of fish using his Texas crappie jigs.
Photo provided by Jim Darnell
My wife, Beth, and I, after retiring as pastor from Cowboys for Jesus Church at Canyon Lake, have been living the dream for a month of fishing in the Florida Keys. We rented a cottage on Little Torch Key about 25 miles north of Key West and 20 miles south of Marathon. For a fisherman this is heaven-water everywhere. Plus I brought my boat.
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