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Living life with joy and gratitude until Christ comes
Living life with joy and gratitude until Christ comes
Editor’s note: This is a reprinted column from Jack Purcell’s “On the Journey” archives. It originally appeared in The Star in 2013. 03/11/2022 12:00 AM
How can gig workers fill the benefits gap?
How can gig workers fill the benefits gap?
Are you a “gig” worker? If so, you’ve got a lot of company – by some estimates, more than a third of U.S. workers participate in the gig economy as freelancers, independent contractors or moonlighters. 03/11/2022 12:00 AM
South Texas Blood and Tissue – Boerne Donor Room
South Texas Blood and Tissue – Boerne Donor Room
The Greater Boerne Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed South Texas Blood & Tissue – Boerne Donor Room into the Boerne community with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. For more than 45 years, the nonprofit South Texas Blood & Tissue Center has focused on a critical purpose: to save and improve lives. Inspired by a group of physicians, STBTC was formed to provide blood to the South Texas region – ensuring a safe and adequate blood supply through proper testing, storage and distribution to hospitals. This essential service allows front-line workers to focus on the direct care of patients with confidence that this lifesaving resource will be there when it’s needed most. South Texas Blood & Tissue’s newest donor room is located at 215 W. Bandera Road in Boerne. Sign up to donate by going to biobridgeglobal.org/donors/ or call 210-331-5555 for more information on donating. Photo courtesy of the Greater Boerne Chamber of Commerce 03/11/2022 12:00 AM
Bracken Christian School - Boerne
Bracken Christian School - Boerne
The Greater Boerne Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed Bracken Christian School into its Boerne business community with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Bracken Christian School in Boerne is located at 215 Water St. and partners with Christian families through leadership and guidance of the Holy Spirit to provide an excellent education within the context of biblical worldview, equipping students to impact their culture for Christ. Bracken offers classes for children starting at 4 years old and in prekindergarten and goes up through 12th grade. Bracken Christian School also offers classes for homeschooled youth with a program called STREAM. Go to brackenchristian.com or call 830-438-3211 to learn more about Bracken Christian School. Photo courtesy of the Greater Boerne Chamber of Commerce 03/11/2022 12:00 AM
Jonathan Sommer Insurance Agency
Jonathan Sommer Insurance Agency
The Greater Boerne Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed Jonathan Sommer Insurance Agency with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. As your local Farmers Insurance agent, Jonathan helps customers identify the insurance coverage that best fits their needs. This process is straightforward and personalized to help make sure you are properly covered. He has the knowledge and experience to help you better understand your coverage options – whether that’s auto, home, renters, business insurance, life insurance or more. Give Jonathan Sommer Insurance Agency a call at 830-816-5161, visit his webpage at agents.farmers.com/tx/boerne/jonathan-sommer or stop by and visit at 136 Old San Antonio Road, Suite 403 in Boerne. Photo courtesy of the Greater Boerne Chamber of Commerce 03/11/2022 12:00 AM
Chargers win regional basketball title
Chargers win regional basketball title
SAN ANTONIO – Champion will be making its first appearance at the state basketball tournament after the Chargers won the Region IV-5A title last weekend. 03/08/2022 10:00 AM
Greyhounds win regional basketball title
Greyhounds win regional basketball title
Saturday’s 45-44 overtime victory over Somerset in Kingsville was twice as nice for the Boerne High boys basketball team. 03/08/2022 09:00 AM
Lady Chargers win as Walters picks up 200th career victory
Lady Chargers win as Walters picks up 200th career victory
The Champion girls soccer team rolled past Veterans Memorial Friday on the road, 8-0, and the win was probably very memorable for Champion head coach Kara Walters. 03/08/2022 08:00 AM
Geneva soccer, basketball teams defeated in state semis
Geneva soccer, basketball teams defeated in state semis
Both the Geneva School of Boerne girls soccer and girls basketball teams came up short in their bids for state championships. 03/08/2022 07:00 AM
Boerne girls battle Davenport to 1-1 tie
Boerne girls battle Davenport to 1-1 tie
Boerne High played the only girls soccer team that has defeated them in district action this year on Friday when the Lady Greyhounds visited Davenport. 03/08/2022 06:00 AM
Chargers at Comal Classic baseball tournament
Chargers at Comal Classic baseball tournament
The Chargers baseball team played five games in the Comal Classic Tournament last weekend and posted a 3-2 record to stand at 5-3 this year. 03/08/2022 05:00 AM
Hound hardballers go 5-1 at Comal tourney
Hound hardballers go 5-1 at Comal tourney
Boerne High won its first fives games at the Comal Classic Baseball Tournament before suffering its first loss of the season in the tourney finale to finish 5-1 at the event. 03/08/2022 04:00 AM
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