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When is the right time for kids to start volunteering?
When is the right time for kids to start volunteering?
Aristotle once said the essence of life is “to serve others and do good.” It’s well documented that volunteerism offers many benefits to those who are recipients of the charitable work as well as the volunteers. According to The Corporation for National & Community Service, one in four Americans volunteers. Volunteers come from all walks of life and various age groups. Nearly one-quarter of all volunteers are people under the age of 24. 10/30/2022 12:00 AM
What is Movember? Learn about the moustache movement
What is Movember? Learn about the moustache movement
If you think you’re seeing more moustaches lingering over mens’ upper lips as November unfolds, chances are your eyes are not deceiving you. November has long been synonymous with Thanksgiving and the start of the holiday season, but it’s also taken on a whole new persona in recent years, and moustaches are a significant part of that new identity. 10/30/2022 12:00 AM
Chris Elliff named Boerne Art League Artist of the Month
Chris Elliff named Boerne Art League Artist of the Month
Chris Elliff has been interested in painting since early childhood. However, marriage and raising three sons, delayed her artistic development. After a career in nursing, and an extended education in the health field -- Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Master of Science in Nursing, and Master in Public Health, she retired early to get a handle on personal health issues. With her children educated, married and independent, she returned to her pursuit of art. With limited formal painting instruction, and only one undergraduate class, she has developed her own style and vision. Initially realism was her focus. 10/30/2022 12:00 AM
Barrel Bomb Bourbon Barrel Cabernet Sauvignon
Barrel Bomb Bourbon Barrel Cabernet Sauvignon
Exploring the fascinating relationship between two of North America’s greatest beverage traditions: Kentucky Bourbon and fine California wine. 10/30/2022 12:00 AM
Signs of the Season: A Two-Part Series on Land Management
Signs of the Season: A Two-Part Series on Land Management
It is that time of year when we welcome the first cool breaths of the north wind, the shortening of the photoperiod, warm cast iron vats of venison chili, and the addition of pumpkin spice to everything that we eat, smell or wear. The squirrels are secretly storing away their winter food cache, winter migrants are making their way through, and the leaves are slowly changing. Fall is here, so we are here to help you prepare your lawns and lands for the cooler months ahead in this two-part series. 10/30/2022 12:00 AM
Kendall commissioner completes advanced study of county government
Kendall commissioner completes advanced study of county government
Kendall County Commissioner Christina Bergmann was honored on Oct. 5 for her completion of a voluntary advanced course on county government titled Commissioners Court Advanced Curriculum. 10/30/2022 12:00 AM
Sheriff’s Office driving gifts for Blue Santa
Sheriff’s Office driving gifts for Blue Santa
The Kendall County Sheri ff ’s Office Blue Santa Program is excited to announce that we are accepting toys and identifying children in our community to be recipients for the Blue Santa Program Toy Drive. 10/30/2022 12:00 AM
The role of the Republican county chair and importance of voting
The role of the Republican county chair and importance of voting
I grew in New Braunfels and my grandparents lived down the street. My grandfather, Lt. Col Robert J. Uhr, served his country and his party. He was a huge influence in my political shaping. He would take me to campaign rallies and to the voting booths where I sat quietly while he cast his vote. It made a lasting impression on me. He always told me voting wasn’t just about election day, it was about what goes on before and after that, and he encouraged me to understand the process. 10/30/2022 12:00 AM
Champion water polo finishes second in state
Champion water polo finishes second in state
10/29/2022 10:04 PM
Boerne still perfect, bumps record to 9-0
Boerne still perfect, bumps record to 9-0
10/29/2022 09:56 PM
Chargers thump Lobos for homecoming, 37-14
Chargers thump Lobos for homecoming, 37-14
10/29/2022 09:53 PM
Geneva beats JP II 31-7, and remains undefeated in district
Geneva beats JP II 31-7, and remains undefeated in district
10/29/2022 09:51 PM
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