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TPUSA activists are first of all, the science around anyone else,” said Lynn Haueter, (TPUSA), will hold an event at the community organizers of the masks is very questionable, very Chair of the Bandera Republican the Flying L Ranch this Friday, right.” questionable,” Kirk said on his Party. April 30. Susan Howard, who In 2019 Kirk became the podcast in July of last year. “His honest and frank com- played Donna in the television chairman of Students for Trump Charlie Kirk is scheduled to munication has made him one of show “Dallas” will also be at the and co-founded the since-re- return to the Young Women’s the most popular young speak- event. named Falkirk Center for Faith Leadership Summit in June. Last ers in America. I’m thrilled he is The 27-year-old Kirk was list- and Liberty with Jerry Falwell Jr. year’s speakers included Kirk, coming to our little corner of the ed on the 2018 “Forbes 30 Under at Liberty University. Charlotte Pence, daughter of world here in Bandera,” she said 30” and spoke at the 2016 Repub- Charlie Kirk currently has Mike Pence, Dana Loesch of the Becky Lay, Chairman of the lican National Convention. 1.7 million followers on Twit- National Rifle Association, Fox Bandera County Republican Par- 335555 StateState HHighwayighway 16 TPUSA, founded in 2012 ter, where tweets referring to News Commentator Kat Timpf ty Election Integrity Committee, SouSouthth and boasting multiple chapters COVID-19 as “the China vi- and more. PP.O..O. Box 1389 across the , lists its rus” were retweeted by Donald “Charlie Kirk is one of my SEE KIRK, PAGE 10 BanderBandera,a, TTexasexas 78003 830-830-796-3333796-3333 Vaccine clinic scheduled for SERVING OUR April 29 COMMUNITY BY DANIEL TUCKER OFFERING: [email protected] • DIGITALDIGITAL DROP OFF/ APPROVAPPROVALAL Over 200 doses of the • APPOINTMENTS Moderna COVD-19 vaccine AVAILABLE will be administered at the • WALK-INS WELCOME Silver Sage next Thursday, CALL FOR DETDETAILSAILS according to a Friday an- nouncement from Bandera Emergency Management Carey Reed. Registration can be done 114 Enchanted River Dr Bandera, TX 78003 online at www.signupgenius. Phone: 830-796-9000 com/go/10c0c4daaa92aa5ff- cf8-bandera2 or by calling © 2014 HRB Tax Group, Inc. 210-949-2121. BULLETIN PHOTO/Chuck McCollough As of the Bulletin’s press Young and old attendees of last Saturday’s Red Horse Saloon crawfish boil admire the live creatures before deadline, just over 50 vac- they are sacrificed for the benefit of their taste buds. Owner Alana Smith said the saloon would host a few cine appointment slots re- more boils before the season ends. mained. The vaccine is available for all eligible adults, and Saloon’s crawfi sh boils draw crowds appointment slots range from 9:30 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. B Y CHUCK MCCOLLOUGH said owner Alana Smith. family: dad Harris, mom Kelsey, There is no residency THANK A VETERAN, For the Bulletin Smith credited her cooks seven-year old twins, Harrison requirement to attend this A SERVICEMAN, FIRST RESPONDERS Martin Jeffers, James Morgan Gunner, boy, and Hayleigh Ann, clinic, and a social security If you haven’t made it over and Alan Calaway, saying they girl, and Warren Lee, three number is not required. to the Red Horse Saloon re- had come up with the perfect years old. A mask or face covering cently, you’ve been missing out recipe. “This was our first time out will be required on site. on a yummy Louisiana favorite. “When you have some actu- here, as we are just now able Bandera County Emer- The saloon, located on al Cajun folks tell you it is as to have more time to do more gency Management, who Highway 16 just before Man- good as they get back home, outings with the kids,” Harris releases data given to them sfield Park, has been offering you know it is good,” she said. said “The kids had a blast, as did by the Texas Department all-you-can eat crawfish boils Smith said the saloon would we, and the kids really enjoyed of State Health Services Online. Anywhere. Anytime. on Saturdays for $20. be doing a couple more Satur- playing with live crawfish before (DSHS), reported Monday “We pride ourselves on day crawfish boils before the dinner,” Harris Schlortt said. afternoon that there were 12 our crawfish boils. We started season ends. Alana Smith moved to Ban- active cases of COVID-19 on New Year’s Eve, and have Among the hungry folks at dera in June of 2014 and started in Bandera County, 11 of been told by many people that the Red Horse Saloon last Sat- which were considered new WEATHER we have the best boil around,” urday, April 24, was the Schlortt SEE CRAWFISH, PAGE 10 cases. High Low Wednesday 88 65 Nagel clinic elects new board Thursday 76 62 FALL IN LINE Friday 74 58 member, receives grant Special to the Bulletin Saturday 77 54 a press release. “Their ongoing commitment to the well-being Sunday 90 56 It has been a busy month for of Bandera County families is Monday 94 60 the The Arthur Nagel Commu- exemplary and outstanding.” nity Clinic. Since its inception in 1944, Tuesday 90 61 The clinic housed on the Vil- The Peterson Foundation has lage of Hope campus recently distributed more than $280M MEDINA LAKE received a $60,000 grant from across its seven-county home the Hal and Charlie Peterson Mean Water Level area, with the largest share of Foundation of Kerrville, elect- distributions going to support This week Last month Last year ed Mike Arguelles to its Board health care. 85,221 95,234 180,657 of Directors, and welcomed fif- The Nagel Clinic recent- Filled Percentage teen Licensed Vocational Nurs- ly announced the election of This week Last month Last year ing (LVN) students for orien- Mike Arguelles to its Board of tation as part of their training. 33.4 37.4 70.9 Directors. The Hal & Charlie Peterson Mr. Arguelles is retired after COUNTYWIDE Foundation of Kerrville award- serving more than 30 years as a BURN BAN ed $60,000 to the clinic to ad- firefighter in Los Angeles and dress operational needs during currently serves as a superviso- IN EFFECTEFFECT 2021. ry committee chair for a $2B / CALL 830-796-3771 “We are extremely grateful national credit union. He is BULLETIN PHOTO Shannon Lincoln FOR MORE INFORMATION for this generous grant and our also an Adjunct Instructor with A family of ducks and ducklings make their way down the Medi- longtime partnership with The the Texas A&M Engineering na River that goes through Bandera City Park. The park currently Hal & Charlie Peterson Foun- Extension Service (TEEX) in charges for admission on weekends, but season pass discounts are dation,” said Chuck Lutke, ex- available for utility account holders. Call Bandera City Hall at 830- ecutive director of the clinic, in SEE NAGEL, PAGE 10 796-9765 for more information.

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2 • Wednesday, April 28, 2021 • www.banderabulletin.com Life’s a beach Four estate planning tips BY SHANNON LINCOLN For the Bulletin BY PAUL B. OWENS experienced a significant life The time to complete a Pow- USPS #040-980 For anyone out there that has Special to the Bulletin event (such as marriage, di- er of Attorney is when you don’t THE BANDERA BULLETIN is attempted or mastered the art of vorce, or the birth or adoption need it. published weekly by Hill Country meditation, oftentimes the sugges- There are several good rea- of a child). That way, it is sitting there Newspapers, Inc., 606 Highway tion is to close your eyes and picture sons to review your estate plan This may seem like common 16 South, Bandera, Texas 78003. waiting for that emergency. Periodicals postage paid at yourself somewhere beautiful and and possibly update the plan sense, but failure to update Review your Real Estate Bandera, Texas 78003. relaxing. For me, I always picture to ensure your loved ones are beneficiary designations is a Ownership designations. ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTION RATE: $35 myself at the beach. protected. very common oversight. If you are married and own per year in Bandera County, $32 I’m sitting on the sand, facing Establish or update your Typically, the person named per year in county for seniors, $45 real estate, you need to deter- per year for other Texas counties out towards the horizon, watching will. on the most recent beneficiary mine if the real estate is con- and $51 per year outside Texas. the repetitive and soothing ebbs If you die without a will, the form will automatically get the sidered Separate Property or POSTMASTER: Send address and flows of the waves peaking and laws of Texas will determine the money when you die, regardless changes to The Bandera Bulletin, Community Property. PO Box 697, Bandera, Tx 78003. cresting until they gracefully reach fate of your minor children and of what your will or living trust the shore. Initially, as I picture this assets. document says. This determination will be COPYRIGHT© 2019. The entire important when it comes to contents of this publication wondrous and idealistic beach, I I love Texas, but I do not So, if you’ve forgotten to up- and its electronic version at usually find myself edging quickly want the Texas Legislature and date your beneficiary designa- how real estate is inherited. www.banderabulletin.com are If you don’t have a will, then copyrighted by The Bandera into a relaxed state. That is until my all of those politicians deciding tions, or you erroneously think Bulletin and Hill Country real world experience of beaches how my assets will be divided. it doesn’t matter because you the separate property real es- Newspapers, Inc. No material usually begins to creep in. Now, if you feel comfortable have a will or living trust, you’ll tate will only go to your heirs, may be reproduced without the even if your spouse is living in expressed written permission of As a born and raised Texan, with elected officials giving need to fix your designations the publisher. I grew up with a yearly vacation your property away, then you immediately, or your ex-spouse the house. DEADLINES: ALL COPY AND to either South Padre Island or don’t need a will. If you are like may end up with an inheritance Now the spouse will have PHOTOS MUST BE SUBMITTED me and don’t want to be at the from your life insurance policy. the right to live in the house, BY FRIDAY AT 12 P.M. Port Aransas. As an adult, I hit my groove with Mustang Island and I mercy of the state legislature, Beyond just ensuring that but your spouse will not own it. CONTACT US have come to accept that a little bit then you need a written wWill your money goes where you If the property is community of seaweed and the occasional jelly- to make your wishes known. want it to go, another advantage property, it is handled differ- THE BANDERA BULLETIN fish washed ashore is just par for the The main purposes of the of designating beneficiaries is ently. PHYSICAL ADDRESS: 606 Hwy. 16 S. course. Imagining such things while will are to name your benefi- that it avoids probate. That’s And if you have a will, the trying to practice a beach meditation ciaries (the people who will re- because the money goes direct- Bandera, Texas 78003 property can go to anyone you visualization is counter-productive. ceive your assets), a guardian to ly to the beneficiaries you’ve MAILING ADDRESS: P.O. Box 697 choose. So, it’s essential to make Yet, frequently as I sit still at- care for your minor children (if named by operation of law. sure the ownership of the real Bandera Texas, 78003 tempting to find inner peace, my any) until they reach adulthood Establish or update your estate is correct. PHONE: 830-796-3718 vivid imagination enjoys provoking and an executor, who will be re- Medical Power of Attorney Paul B. Owens is an attorney sponsible for the administration and/or your Financial Power of www.banderabulletin.com my anxiety. Suddenly my meditation practicing in the areas of Pro- of your estate. Attorney. Submit ads to publisher@ exercise has morphed into problem bate and Estate Planning law. banderabulletin.com solving how to survive an incom- Review your beneficiary des- It seems like I have had mul- ignations. tiple phone calls over the past He serves in many other ca- ing natural disaster. This calm and pacities, including the Board of AFFILIATIONS peaceful oasis of previous medita- A will or living trust docu- couple of weeks, where a po- Directors for the CASA Helotes tions is now experiencing record ment does not override ben- tential client is in the hospital Senior Center in Helotes, Tex- Texas Press Association high waves that continue to crash eficiary designations for bank and needs a Power of Attorney South Texas Press Association closer and closer up the shore line, accounts, life insurance poli- “immediately!” as. He may be reached at his of- National Newspaper threatening to suck me into the cies, retirement accounts and Nowm I try to assist them, fice in Helotes at 210-695-5110 Association so forth. but unfortunately, most of the or www. PaulOwensLaw.com Bandera County depths of the briny sea. “Why can’t I just chill here on It is important to periodical- time, it is too late for the exe- Editor’s Note: An advertise- Chamber of Commerce ly review your beneficiary des- cution of a valid Power of At- ment for Paul Owens Law ap- Bandera Business Association the beach and enjoy it? Why do the waves have to continue to haunt me, ignations, especially if you’ve torney. pears in this issue of the paper. STAFF growing bigger and darker, following me up the shore?” Now I’m full on Publisher screaming at the ocean during my JONATHAN DEELEY meditation, I don’t think I’m doing publisher@ this right.  e King Is Coming banderabulletin.com Just as I’m ready to open my eyes and forget all about my botched at- BY ROBERT JAMISON dency prior to the pandemic, sulted in the election of Adolph Managing Editor tempt at mediation, I remember Special to the Bulletin the national debt was 20 trillion Hitler, who brought forced aus- DANIEL TUCKER that even the most volatile ocean is still temporary. The moon will set, dollars. terity on the German people editor@ along with its gravitational pull on Editor’s Note: This is the lat- During the pandemic start- and World War Two. banderabulletin.com the sea, and the sun will rise. The est in an ongoing series. ing in March, 2020 the national We can no longer bury our tide will subside, the waves will Ostrich economics means debt rose that year to 27 trillion heads with the oyster economic Office Manager/ calm, and my beach will go back to burying our head and waiting dollars. theorists. Bookkeeper being tranquil. I do not have to resist in denial. During the pandemic year In 1987, the Federal Re- FRAN FOX it, I do not have to control it, I just When President Bill Clin- of 2021 it is estimated the na- serve took an active role in fran.fox@ have to take it one wave at a time. ton left office in 2000, the U.S. tional debt will rise to 34 tril- assuming the responsibility of granitepublications.com So as summer approaches, should national debt was 4 trillion dol- lion dollars. backing up whatever amounts you find yourself standing on the lars. Economists estimate at the the U.S. Treasury and our poli- Advertising Sales sandy and sometimes seaweed-rid- When President George end of the year 2022, the na- ticians wanted by simply print- SHANNON LINCOLN den Gulf Shore, take a moment to Bush left office in 2008, the tional debt will rise to 40 tril- ing money and selling certifi- shannon@ pause. Look out at the deep and vast national debt was lion dollars, double our debt of cates. banderabulletin.com ocean, feel the wind and sun as it 8 trillion dollars. 2,019 and 10 times our debt of If debts occur, don’t worry, hits your skin, take a deep breath When President Barack 2000. In monetary figures, that pass it on to our children and Obama left office in 2016, the Circulation and know that life is a beach. There would be $40,000,000,000. grandchildren. national debt was This is much more than was Reminder: We are preparing JESSE HINOJOSA are ebbs, flows and circumstances beyond your control, all you have to 15 trillion dollars. the post war experience of Nazi for the return of King Jesus. In ’s presi- Germany in the 1920’s that re- Contributors do is enjoy it. CHUCK MCCOLLOUGH, VICKI L. GEORGE, GLENN CLARK, TRACY THAYER Dan’s Movie Corner: Oscar Month Political cartoonist DENNIS ALLYN BY DANIEL TUCKER for “Tender Mercies,” a film that entific answer, while Mother Ban- his mind, but the movie never feels LETTERS [email protected] says so much and captivates so en- croft hasn’t ruled out immaculate bogged down or preachy. The end thrallingly by saying so little. conception. result is quite enthralling, despite it’s THE BANDERA BULLETIN accepts timely, original letters to the editor, about I’d like to thank those who en- Horton Foote also took home Elsewhere, I very much enjoyed studio-mandated semi-happy ending 500 words in length, on topics of local interest. The deadline is noon tered our inaugural Oscar content. an Oscar for his screenplay, which 1936’s “Fury,” another masterpiece shot. Friday for the following week’s edition. This year, we do not have a win- director Bruce Beresford amplified from Fritz Lang, who appeared in 1950’s “Destination Moon” was The letter must be signed and must include a full residential address and ner to crown. The editor remains with shot setups that look simple, last month’s column. a fascinating time capsule. The film a daytime phone number. Letters un-outguessed. Best of luck to you but convey emotion and depth you What starts as an almost Hitch- depicts the moon landing years be- may be edited for brevity and clarity. The publisher reserves the right to all next year. can’t look away from. cockian “wrong man” plot turns fore it actually happened. It’s a bit limit the number of times a writer may Dan’s Movie Corner can resume Other highlights included Nor- quickly into an examination of the slow by today’s standards (and in- appear, make exceptions to length guidelines and to reject unsuitable its normal business here, where I man Jewison’s “Agnes of God,” justice system and mob mentality cludes an extended cameo by Woody letters. Anonymous letters will not highlight the media I enjoyed this staring a chain-smoking Jane Fonda that feels disturbingly current. Woodpecker to explain science), be printed. Send letters to Letters to the Editor, Bandera Bulletin, PO Box past month. and nun-cosplaying Anne Bancroft “Fury” was Lang’s first Holly- but it’s nonetheless an applaudable 697, Bandera, TX 78003; or e-mail to And what a month it was. as two women sparring over a hid- wood film, and it came after his achievement. The film won an Os- [email protected]. LETTERS DO NOT REPRESENT THE VIEWS OF THE In the month leading up to the den pregnancy and bloody delivery. fleeing the Nazi regime in Germany. car for its special effects and was also BULLETIN STAFF OR PUBLISHER. Oscars, I make a point to watch only Fonda, a psychiatrist, wants the sci- It’s quite clear there’s many things on nominated for its art direction. films that were nominated for Acad- THE BANDERA BULLETIN does not accept letters to the editor urging emy Awards, making exceptions for voters to vote for or against candidates new releases or catch up from the in local elections. Endorsements should be displayed in political previous year. It helps eliminate advertising. In light of this policy, we reserve the right to reject or edit letters blind spots and mix up my viewing for references to candidates and habits. whether or not they should be elected. Two of the best films I saw this CORRECTIONS month were John Boorman’s “Hope

THE BANDERA BULLETIN’s goal is to and Glory” and Bruce Beresford’s provide fair and accurate information “Tender Mercies,” both films that regarding events and issues in the public interest. Should we make an are as melancholy as they are beau- error, call the news department at tiful and ultimately optimistic. 830-796-3718. We make corrections Boorman pulls from his own as quickly as possible. childhood for his 1987 film, telling ERRORS & OMISSIONS the story of a boy growing up in

THE BANDERA BULLETIN is liable for London during World War II, wit- errors and omissions in advertisements nessing air raids and watching his only when the newspaper fails to family try to survive in their own correct errors from the original layout and marked by the advertiser on a way while also growing up himself. proof returned within the established It’s a wonderful film, and Boorman time before publication. Liability of recently released a sequel, “Queen the newspaper for an alleged error in copy or production shall not exceed and Country,” which I will dive into the cost of the space occupied by the soon. error. Report any errors in published advertisements immediately to your “Hope and Glory” failed to turn account representative. Credit will any of its five Oscar nominations be allowed for the first insertion only. into a win, losing four to the year’s Notice of errors must be received in time for correction before the second top winner, “The Last Emperor.” insertion, or within three days of Robert Duvall took home a publication, or no claim for credit will well-deserved Best Actor trophy be honored.

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Podcast highlights Silver Dollar BY DANIEL TUCKER cation that Stern visited [email protected] during a 1,500-mile road trip throughout Texas. Arkey Blue’s Silver “I created ‘Vanishing Dollar was highlighted Postcards’ to mine out on the latest 26-minute tales and traditions that episode of Evan Stern’s have withstood gener- “Vanishing Postcards” ations and my listeners podcast. hear from the scrappy The episode, posted folks behind their surviv- April 22 and currently al,” Stern said in a press available for listening on release. Spotify, iTunes and Goo- “On the surface, the gle, includes interviews stories I unpack in this se- with the honkytonk’s bar- ries may not be of seismic tenders, local Hoot Gib- historical consequence, son and Rebel Roxie. but they’re about people Arkey himself, how- who possess an honest ever, declined to be in- grace and display a com- terviewed on the record, mon good that brings us and gave the podcast host all together.” a CD, saying his life story Evans is an Austin is told in his music. native and a graduate of One of Arkey’s tunes, Sarah Lawrence College “The Back Streets of Ban- and the British American dera,” closes the episode. Drama Academy who re- The spirit of the Cow- turned to Texas to record boy Capital of the World the first season of “Van- and the appeal of Arkey ishing Postcards.” Blue’s Silver Dollar is “A good greasy spoon highlighted in the epi- or a bar can tell you a lot sode. Humorous anec- about a place,” said Stern. dotes are also shared like “More than burgers and a horse showing up and cold beer, they provide Arkey shooting a possum. spaces for community, fa- “Vanishing Podcasts” miliarity and honest con- BULLETIN PHOTO /Chuck McCollough debuted on April 8, and nection that are not only The Everett family, accompanied by their dog, Mia, pick up food at the Vineyard of God Christian School’s Fa- new episodes are pub- important, but I’d argue jitas and Fellowship event, which was held on the Bandera Courthouse Lawn last Saturday evening. lished weekly. Each epi- needed, given our current sode highlights a new lo- age of digital saturation.” Fajitas and VOG prove a good combo BY CHUCK MCCOLLOUGH “We sold out and raised organization, working to said as he drove away. CROSSWORD PUZZLE Special for the Bulletin nearly $1,100,” said VOG build community among The fellowship was spokesperson Rebecca Es- parents and between the palpable all over the area The Vineyard of God cobar. VOG staff and school fam- behind the Courthouse, Christian School held a VOG officials said that ily,” said VOG officials in a especially with younger successful spring fundrais- the funds from the event release. children running around er, called Fajitas and Fel- will go toward outdoor Most attendees used and making adults laugh. lowship, on the lawn of the classroom and playground the drive-through includ- Spokesperson Rebec- Bandera Courthouse last needs. ing early birds Zane and ca Escobar said VOG will Saturday, April 24 from The event was coordi- Jane Everett, who were likely consider another 6-8 pm. nated by the school’s new- accompanied by their dog, spring event. VOG, as members and ly created Parent Teacher Mia. VOG is Pre-K to sec- others call it for short, Fellowship (PTF). “We have been looking ond grade and is shooting were happy with the re- “The PTF is an essen- forward to this event and a to add third grade next sults of sales. tial pillar in the school’s good meal,” Zane Everett school year. Library has busy month ahead

ALISON HARBOUR For the Bulletin

The Medina Community Li- brary will be very busy in May. CLUES ACROSS CLUES DOWN A Food Handler Class will be 1. Engine additive 1. Beautiful offered on May 6 at 10:00 a.m. If 4. A hearty laugh 2. Polynesian island country you are interested, please call the 8. Restrain 3. Shrub of the olive family library and sign up. We are very excited to have au- 10. Dried coconut kernels 4. Self-governing Netherlands thor, Carl Williams, visit our library 11. Nefarious territory Thursday May 13th at 10:30. Mr. 12. Elderly 5. Shared one’s view Williams is a retired sheriff from Brewster County, Texas. His book 13. Central part of a church building 6. Tailless amphibians “More Than A Badge” will be at 15. Throw into confusion 7. Charge passengers must pay the library and will be available for 16. Intestinal 9. Sound sheep make purchase after his talk. Another exciting event is our 17. Qualities of being religious 10. Known for sure three-day Book Sale.It will be 18. Live up to a standard 12. Filled with unexpressed anger held May 25-27 in our addition, 21. Seize 14. Student (abbr.) the Rodney Camp Pavilion. 22. Go quickly 15. Criticize We will offer hardcover books, paperbacks, magazines, children’s 23. Automated teller machine 17. Gathering place books, etc. These funds will be 24. Bowling necessity 19. Informal alliances used for our summer reading pro- 25. One point east of due south 20. One’s mother (British) gram. Speaking of the summer reading 26. Japanese honorific 23. Landholder program, sign up begins May 24, 27. A way to induce sleep 24. Peter’s last name with our first session scheduled for 34. Makes cash register rolls 25. Parties June 23. The library is open Monday 35. A city in S Louisiana 26. Title of respect and Thursday from 10 a.m. to 6 36. Make more cheerful 27. Red wine p.m.Wednesday and Friday from 37. Manicurist 28. Pearl Jam’s debut 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday 38. Consents 29. Shaft horsepower (abbr.) from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Please check out our website 39. Network of nerves 30. Frosts and calendar on our webpage www. 40. Mocking smile 31. Cry of joy medinacommunitylibrary.us and on 41. It covers the body 32. Induces vomiting Facebook. Our address is 13948 State 42. Partner to pans 33. Mother or father Highway 16N in Medina, and our Photo Courtesy Alison Harbour 43. Perform in a play 34. Dal __: Musical navigation marker phone number is 830-589-2825 Medina Community Library patrons Bekah and Emmaline enjoy a book in 36. Door fastener part Alison Harbour is the Director the library’s garden. Sign up for this year’s summer reading program begins of the Medina Community Library. May 24. Fun By The SUDOKU Numbers June dance drawing interest outside Bandera Like puzzles? Then you’ll love BY DANIEL TUCKER The Saturday evening event will munity needing a special night out, sudoku. This [email protected] feature a catered dinner, live music especially after being isolated for so by Bret Mullins, free raffles, a photo long.” mind-bending A Daddy-Daughter Date Night booth and more. Tickets, priced at $25 a person puzzle will have scheduled for June 5 at the Pipe Creek Quiroga said the idea for the date through May 23, after which they will you hooked from Dance Hall is already drawing inter- night came to him following a conver- rise to $30, can be purchased by call- the moment you est, and not just from those in Bandera sation with his ten-year-old daughter. ing Epi Quiroga at 210-863-6164 or square off, so County. “We were talking about doing emailing pcdaddydaughterdatenight@ Coordinator Epi Quiroga said he something fun for a night, just me and yahoo.com. sharpen your was overwhelmed by the amount of in- her. I told her we can have a special All ages are welcome at the alco- pencil and put terest people have shown in the event. date, just me and her. Her face lit up hol-free event, which is scheduled to your sudoku “People as far as Kerrville, san An- like a Christmas tree,” he recalled. run from 6-10:30 p.m. savvy to the test! tonio, Helotes, Borene and Hondo are “At that moment, I thought about The Pipe Creek Dance Hall is lo- inquiring about our event,” he said. other dads and daughters in our com- cated at 9879 Hwy 16 S.

4 Wednesday, April 28, 2021 Growing up in Bandera Bandera Library Happenings MAURI GUILLEN FAGAN their financial support of the chance to hone his skills. BY GLENN CLARK I can still visualize the these years. Billings For the Bulletin Summer Reading Program. But one thing that ‘Sool- For the Bulletin wood rail horse corral, Courts is now gone With their help, the Library ey’, as his teammates have cypress board barn and and has been replaced will provide arts and crafts, nicknamed him, has that the It’s hard to believe April Time to do some the chicken pen with a by Rusty Wheel Park. snacks, prizes and books rest of his team does not is a will soon be over. Have you updating for giving di- roost and hen nests out Where once stood Pil- to each child participating. serious level of determina- made any summer plans? rections in Bandera. in the back lot although low’s Courts there is now Thank you BEC! tion. Working out tirelessly What about your kids or Things aren’t looking they all disappeared River Oaks Inn. Seems New titles this week and spending the wee hours grandkids? Registration for include a new John Grish- of the morning in the gym the same as back in the many years ago. we have lost all of our the Summer Reading Pro- day. As you head north That horse cor- Courts along the way. am novel titled “Sooley.” working on shots, Sooley gram has begun. Stop by the Samuel Sooleyman is a sev- soon comes off the bench up Main Street don’t ral area was a natural What once were library to get a form or you look for the I.E. Adami- fertile garden spot for modern many years enteen-year-old kid from hoping to lead his team. can download one from our South Sudan who has been Sooley isn’t just working etz Insurance building many years providing ago have now become website www.banderacoun- where you would hang a vegetables for our fam- weathered, rundown and given the chance of a life- for a trophy. He’s deter- tylibrary.org. time. He and his basketball mined to use his game to left then go four blocks ily. The chicken coop unsalvageable buildings The Summer Reading to get to our house on was a place I avoided in many cases. God bless teammates are invited to bring him family to the Unit- Program’s theme this year participate in an exhibition ed States and to safety. the left. Besides being because there were al- the folks who have been is Tails and Tales. We will be tournament in the United The library is still offer- a place to buy insurance ways fleas that somehow able to rescue some of highlighting stories featuring States. Scouts from doz- ing free lamination services it was the place where avoided my mother’s our historical buildings animals. Kids ages four to 12 ens of colleges will be there for your COVID vaccina- all of the Bandera boys ongoing battle to erad- and preserve them for are welcome to sign up. The and he has an opportunity tion card. Just swing by the turning draft age went icate them. I remem- future generations. goal of the Summer Read- library, and the staff will han- to report. Even if you ber someone suggested The smell of Mayes’ ing Program is to promote to show off his remarkable knew where that so throwing banana stalks Laundry on 10th Street reading for fun for children athletic ability. While he has dle the rest. named building was and horehound weeds is no longer in the air as and to help kids retain what speed, agility and a jaw drop- The Bandera Public located years ago you in the hen house as a I retrace my steps when they have learned during the ping vertical jump, the rest Library is located at 515 won’t be able to find remedy but as I recall, walking to Granddaddy school year. of his game is less than. Main Street, across from the it today. It is the latest the fleas didn’t leave Kindla’s house long ago. The fun begins on Tues- In the middle of the tour- Courthouse. We are open victim of progress along until the chickens were Some memories and days from June 28 until Au- nament, Samuel receives Monday to Friday from 9 Main Street in The gone. a concrete slab are all gust 3 at 10 a.m. until 11:30 horrific news. A civil war a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday Cowboy Capital of the The folks who know that remain of Kinsey’s a.m. You don’t have to attend has broken out in his home from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. World. what I’m talking about Laundry on 9th Street every single week in order country. His father has been Masks are required while I no longer reside when I mention The after the flood in 1978 to participate. As with most killed, his sister is missing, in the Library. at the house on the cor- Half Circle Courts are took everything else public programs, the library and his mother and brothers Contact us at 830-796- ner of Eighth and Pe- becoming fewer and down the river. For me needs volunteers to pitch are living in a refugee camp. 4213 or banderalibrarycircu- can but I’m only a few fewer. That is just one Growing Up In Bandera in. Contact the library if you Partially out of sym- [email protected]. blocks away. Thankfully example of an old place gets a little tougher each would join the fun this sum- pathy, the coach at North Happy tales, y’all. the old homeplace is with a new name that year as the history of old mer. Carolina Central gives him Mauri Guillen Fagan still in the family so I I can’t seem to get the Bandera continues to The library would like to a scholarship but bench- is the Director of the Ban- get to visit sometimes. hang of even after all rapidly fade. thank BEC Foundation for es him until he has had a dera Public Library. BEC’s new green program reduces energy waste Special to the Bulletin Apolloware installs on residential homes website. 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ASSEMBLY OF GOD St. Victor’s Chapel, Lakehills - Frank Christ Chapel - 844 Highway 173 S; Gateway Fellowship Church Kurzaj, Priest; Sat. Mass 7 p.m.; Sun. Sunday Worship 10 a.m.; Bible Study 151 Purple Sage Rd, Bandera, TX Mass 9:30 a.m. Wednesdays 6:15 p.m.; 830-796-7154 78003 CHURCH OF CHRIST Faith Tabernacle - A Spirit Filled Sunday Service - 9:00 & 10:45 a.m. Bandera Church of Christ - Martin Church; 7789 FM 1283, Lakehills; 830- Velocity Student Service (6th - 12th Smith, Min.; 830-796-4752; S.S. 10 612-2010; S.S. 9:45 a.m.; W.S. 10:30 grade) Wednesday evenings 6 p.m a.m.; W.S. 11 a.m. & 6 p.m.; Wed. 7 a.m.; Food Pantry, Tuesday, 3-6 p.m;. Iglesia Un Nuevo Amanecer p.m. www.faithtabernacle-asfc.org New Day Church Church of Christ at Camp Bandina Grace Temple - Hwy. 16 & Polly Pk. 9729 Hwy 16 S, Pipe Creek; 830-535- - S.S. 9:30 a.m.; W.S. 10:30 a.m. & 5 Dr.; Gail Prentice, Min.; W.S. 11 a.m. 5025 p.m.; Wed. 6:30 p.m. & 6 p.m., Wed. 7 p.m. W.S. Sunday 11:00 a.m; Wednesday Church of Christ, Utopia - 830-966- Youth 7 p.m.; Hill Country Chapel - 886 Mountain 3629/6114; S.S. 9:30 a.m.; W.S. 10:30 View Lane, Pipe Creek; Albert Marks, Rev Rolando Trevino a.m.; Wed. 7 p.m. Min.; 830-510-4731; S.S. 9 a.m.; W.S. BAPTIST Stringtown Road Church of Christ, 10 a.m. & 6 p.m., Wed. 7 p.m. Bandera First Baptist - 830-796- Medina - 830-589-2468; Robert Living Waters - Hwy. 1050, Utopia; 4171; S.S. 9:15 a.m.; W.S. 10:30 a.m. & Garrett, Min.; S.S. 9:30 a.m.; W.S. Robert Richarz, Min., 830-966-2416; 5:30 p.m.; Wed. prayer time 4:30 p.m.; 10:30 a.m. ; Wed. 7 p.m. S.S. 9:30 a.m.; W.S. 10:30 a.m., Wed. Youth 6 p.m. EPISCOPAL 7 p.m. Horse Back Rides and First Baptist Medina - 830-589-2395; St. Christopher’s Episcopal - 395 Pipe Creek Community - Bear S.S. 10 a.m.; W.S. 11 a.m. & 6 p.m.; Hwy. 173, 830-796-4387; Adult Creek Rd. & Racquet Club Dr.; Ranch Day Trips Wed. 7 p.m. Sunday School 9:30 a.m., Service 8:30 Pastor Barry Donham, 830-499-3501; First Baptist Pipe Creek - 454 FM a.m. & 10:30 a.m. S.S 9 a.m.; W.S. 10 a.m.; Wed. 7 p.m. Rancho Cortez 1283; 830-510-4057; Doug Johnson JEHOVAH’S WITNESS Ridin the River Cowboy Fellowship - Min.; S.S. 9:45 a.m.; W.S. 11 a.m.; Bandera Congregation - 715 Pecan 830-796-9339 10:30 a.m. at 5767 Hwy. 173 N. RRCF 872 Hay Hollar Road, Bandera, Texas 78003 Wed. 6:30 p.m. & 8th St.; 830-796-8260; Sun. 10 a.m.; is a place where cowboys and cowgirls Wed. 7:30 p.m. www.ranchocortez.com Lakehills Baptist - FM 1283; 830-751- can worship Jesus Christ. Jeff Bishop, 2006; Duane “Chip” Gavlick, Min.; LUTHERAN 830-460-0710, rrcfbandera@gmail. com S.S. 9:15 a.m.; W.S. 10:30 a.m.; Wed. Grace Lutheran - Pastor, Heather Hansen ; “Stick With The Best!” 6:30 p.m. Hwy. 173 N.; 830-796-3091; S.S. 9:30 Shady Oaks Community Church - Tarpley Baptist - 830-562-3741; Fred a.m.; W.S. 10:30 a.m. 2036 Hwy 16 North, Bandera. Pastor WaterBoyz WATER WELL DRILLING & PUMP SERVICE Smith, Pastor; S.S. 9:45 a.m.; W.S. 11 Jerry Kral, 830-688-1913, W.S. 9:45 Holy Cross Lutheran - Pastor Josh Bandera, TX a.m. Sullivan; 204 Spence Street - Kerrville; a.m. (830) 796-WELL (9355) Templo Camino Nuevo - 505 Polly W.S. 10 a.m.; Bible Study Sunday 8:45 Shepherd’s Gate - 615 Polly Peak Dr.; a.m., Tuesday 10 a.m. 830-688-6132; Bob Devora, Min.; W.S. Reed Scruby Skylineranchrvpark.com Peak Road; Hector Rosales, Min.; S.S. Lic. # 54402 9:30 a.m.; W.S. 11 a.m. & 5:30 p.m.; METHODIST 11 a.m.; Wed. 7:30 p.m. Wed. 7 p.m. Bandera United Methodist - Kyle Whartons Dock Family Worship Toomire, Rev.; 830-796-3849; S.S. Center - George and Terri Miller, Twin Lakes Independent Baptist - 9:30 a.m.; W.S. 8:30 & 10:45 a.m. W.S. 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. Youth Group 4167 Hwy. 173; 830-796-4830; Alan Wednesday 6 p.m. Whartons Dock Fire W. Otten, Min.; S.S. 10 a.m.; W.S. 11 Medina United Methodist - 263 Reed Station. a.m. & 6 p.m.; Wed. 6 p.m. Ave.; Bill Stagemueller, Min.; 830-589- 2646; S.S. 10 a.m.; W.S. 11 a.m. The Bible Church (Independent) Utopia Baptist - 830-966-3688; S.S. Ps Alan Childs, Th.D. 210-980-8045; 9:45 a.m.; W.S. 11 a.m. & 7 p.m.; Wed. Lakehills United Methodist - 8th St. 10:00 a.m. Sunday worship at Pipe 7 p.m. and Ave. J, Lakehills; Celia Halfacre, Rev.; 830-751-2404; Worship Sunday 8 Creek Community Center, Hwy. 16 S. Walker Memorial Baptist - Walter a.m., 10:30 a.m. at FM 1283 O’Dell, Pastor; 830-796-3171; S.S. 9 Utopia United Methodist Lighthouse Kid’s Church- 10771 a.m.; W.S. 11 a.m. & 5:30 p.m.; Wed. - Chuck Crane, Min.; 830-966-3343; S.S. 9:45 Park Road 37 , Lakehills,Tx. 78063 6:30 p.m.; www.wmb-cbandera.org a.m.; W.S. 10:45 a.m. Church @ 5 p.m. BBQ @ 4 p.m. CATHOLIC Every Sunday, 830-688-6690 PRESBYTERIAN St. Francis Chapel, Mico - Saturday Kids of all ages, welcome! Pipe Creek Presbyterian -8589 State Mass 7 p.m. Hwy. 16 S., Pipe Creek; 830-510-6650; Unseen Love Ministries - 604 St. Mary’s Catholic, Vanderpool - 10:30 a.m. Sunday Worship; S.S. 9:30 Oak Lawn Dr.; 830-796-9905; Rev. Marcin Pawel Czyz, SDS, Sun. a.m. Phillip & Darlene Bowie; www. unseenloveministries.com Mass 9 a.m.; 32141 FM 187 OTHER St. Stanislaus Catholic - Frank Baha¹i Faith of Bandera County - Western Heritage Cowboy Church - Kurzaj, Priest; 830-460-4712; Mon. Ann Bishop, 230 N. Goat Ridge Rd. 7146 FM 1283, No Mas; Tues. 6:30 p.m.; Wed. 12:15 Pipe Creek, 210-244-3746 Pipe Creek; 830-535-6575; S.S. 9:15 a.m.; W.S. 10:30 a.m. p.m.; Thurs. 7 a.m.; Fri. 12:15 p.m.; Center for H.O.P.E. - 11768 PR 37 Sat. 5 p.m.; Sun. 8 a.m.; Sun. 11 a.m. (Viking Center), Lakehills; Gail Prentice, White Rock Christian Fellowship - (Bilingual); Sun. 4 p.m. Confessions Min.; 210-290-1265; 10 a.m. on Sunday, 473 Old San Antonio Hwy.; are heard 20 minutes before all Masses 7 p.m. Wednesday, and 6 p.m. Sunday Bob Morris, Min.; 830-688-1130; or by appointment prayer meeting 830-751-2117 W.S. 11 a.m.

Wednesday, April 28, 2021 5 Obituaries County values see as. She was born in Pender band, Tony H. Andrade, County, North Carolina, to Mother Effie English, and Effie English on December several siblings. 28, 1929. She married Tony Olivia is survived by her market increase H. Andrade on January 14, daughter, Marcia Stein, and 1952, in San Antonio, Texas. Special to the Bulletin state, that is driving sale agreement with many of her husband, Eddie Stein ; prices and market values the people that come into Olivia was a very lov- her son, Anthony Andrade, ing mother, grandmother, The Bandera Central upward. the office for an infor- and his wife, Nichole An- Appraisal District an- “Taxpayers are en- mal hearing,” Davis said. great-grandmother and drade; her granddaughter, friend. She was an active nounced today that tax- couraged to review their “Our goal is to seek mar- Marissa Stein-Robles, and member of Christ Chap- able values for Bandera proposed value, and if ket value, not just a high her husband, Ramiro Ro- el in Bandera, Texas. She County have increased. they feel that they could number. If we see we are enjoyed shopping, having bles; granddaughter Alex They will mail out the an- not sell their property for wrong, we will gladly cor- coffee with her girlfriends, Stein; grandson Maverick nual notices of appraised the appraised value, they rect our numbers to a re- OLIVIA ENGLISH volunteering in her commu- Andrade; great-grandchil- value the first week of should contact our office alistic market value.” ANDRADE nity, but most of all loved dren Nathan Barr, Mia, May. Property owners for an appointment,” said The appraisal district Leah and Noah Robles. whose value has increased Davis. “We have no de- Olivia English Andrade, being surrounded by her expects an increased family, especially her grand A private family ceremo- more than $1,000 will re- sire to be above market 91, of Bandera, Texas, number of protests this and great-grandchildren. ny and burial will be held at ceive a notice. value on property, but we year due to the increas- passed away on April 19, Olivia is preceded in a later date at Ft. Sam Na- “The appraisal district must be at market value es in value but will work 2021, in San Antonio, Tex- death by her loving hus- tional Cemetery. is in a tough spot in regard to ensure that the schools with all property owners to setting values. Two of Bandera County do not to ensure they have the school districts within the suffer loss of state funds.” opportunity to get the in- county failed the property served in the Army Corps William Weber, Sr. and Since the basis of the formation they need and value study (PVS) in 2020 of Engineers in the Pacific Edna Frances Weber (nee appraisal is an outside a hearing if they wish to according to the prelim- view of the property and theater during World War Willard), sister Frances Wil- have one. inary results. Failure of comparable sales in the II, then graduated from lard Weber, daughter Judy, All properties with the property value study neighborhood, there are Georgia Institute of Tech- and son David preceded homestead exemptions in 2021 could mean a sometimes things that nology in 1948, with a B.S. him in death. are protected from an in Civil Engineering. loss of state funding for may impact the property He is survived by Chuck the local schools,” said that the appraisal district increase of greater than Bill moved to Texas for and wife Debbie of Boerne, 10% in taxable value per employment as civil en- Shawn Davis, Chief Ap- is unaware of. Property TX, Richard of Ypsilanti, praiser. The ratio study owners will be offered year although the mar- gineer, finding a home in MI, granddaughters Katy of ket value can rise above Houston and at Brown and done by the State Comp- an opportunity to discuss Decherd, TN, and Erika of troller compares sales the value of their prop- the 10% level. The tax Root as a design civil engi- Midland, TX, great-grand- amounts for properties neer in 1952. prices with the appraised erty with an appraiser. sons Calum Runge and with the additional over- He married Marianne values set by the apprais- They will consider evi- Crosby Rowe, and dear 65 and disabled persons CHARLES WILLIAM Schoenerstedt in 1954 and al district. The compos- dence that the property friend and companion Edra exemptions are capped for WEBER, JR. adopted her two children ite totals must be at least owner brings including a Bowdle. 95% of sales prices or the closing statement showing county and school tax the Charles William Weber, Judith Gale (Judy) and Da- Services were on Fri- appraisal district fails the the purchase price, need- year the owner becomes Jr. (Bill) died April 10, 2021. vid Bates. Their marriage was blessed with Charles day April 23, at 1 p.m. at study. ed repair bids, pictures of 65 or becomes disabled. Born July 7, 1922 in William Weber, III (Chuck) St. Christopher’s Episcopal Major changes in prop- interior issues, foundation The appraisal district Abington, PA and raised in and Richard Miles. Church in Bandera; grave- erty values this year were repair bids, and any other office is at: 1206 Main Auburndale, FL, Bill grad- Bill retired in 1983 from side followed. brought on by substan- information that would Street, Bandera. Their uated from Auburndale Brown and Root and re- Family requests for do- tial increases in both the impact the selling price phone number is (830) HS in 1940, attended the located with Marianne to nations to Peterson’s Hos- number of sales and sale of a property. 796-3039. They are open Texas College of Mines in their beloved ranch in Me- pice in Kerrville, TX or prices. There is a hous- “We are willing to from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM El Paso, TX, and enlisted dina, Texas. the Medina Community ing demand in our market consider presented evi- Monday-Friday. www. in the army in 1942. He Bill’s parents Charles Library in Medina, TX. area, as well as across the dence in order to reach an bancad.org

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Special to the Bulletin ison Young of Pipe Creek average and at least 12 and Loren Buenrostro of hours credit for the term. Fourteen high-achiev- Tarpley. Dean’s List inductees ing area students were re- To be eligible for the included Bianca Gries of cently named to Schreiner President’s List, full-time Bandera, Natalie Mencha- University’s President’s and students must earn at least ca of Medina, Teah Tirey a 4.0 grade point average Courtesy Photo Dean’s List. of Medina, Hannah Field for the term, passing all Gunnar Winkler poses with his medal after earning second place in regionals com- President’s List induct- of Pipe Creek, Macken- classes, and have at least 12 petition for Lincoln Douglas Debate. Elsewhere in the competition, the Bandera zie Griffin of Pipe Creek, ees included Brian Ramos hours credit for the term. Calculator team earned first place with an overall team score of 667, beating the of Bandera, Zachary Lyman To qualify for the Dean’s Benjamin Humada of Pipe Bandera High School record. Kelly Colubmia also qualified for state competition of Medina, Cody Schilhab List, a full-time student Creek and Carma Cloudt in policy debate and will be the alternate in prose interpretation. The Bandera of Medina, Nicole Dupre must have passing grades in of Tarpley. High School speech team place third overall at the competition. of Pipe Creek, Chloe all courses and, must earn Schreiner University of Young of Pipe Creek, Mad- at least a 3.50 grade point Kerrville is an indepen- dent coeducational liberal Land Clearing - Dirt Work arts university related by Limestone Walls - Pad Sites Pre-K registration opens Tree Removal - Junk Hauling choice and by covenant to Roads - Ponds - Concrete the Presbyterian Church Special to the Bulletin Potential students 2021-2022 registration Jonathan Mitchell • Cell: 830-796-2044 (U.S.A.). must turn four years old form, birth certificate, social [email protected] For more information, Utopia Independent www.banderalandimprovements.com to be eligible for consid- security card and current visit Schreiner’s website at School District has opened eration. immunization record. www.schreiner.edu or call its pre-kindergarten reg- Those registering For more information, Your Hometown Hearing Expert the Office of Admission at istration for the coming children are required call the school office at 830- 830-792-7217. 2021-2022 school year. to present a completed 966-3339 or 830-966-1921. 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Wednesday, April 28, 2021 5 Lady Bulldog Soft ball fi nishes 8-11 BY TRACY THAYER Cami Chesler, Maelyn Ha- For the Bulletin ley and April Rodriguez. The Lady Bulldogs The Lady Bulldog Soft- ended the season with 89 ball team closed out their runs batted in. season on Tuesday, April The team hit 117 runs, 20 with a final count of with Nalyzza Rodriguez eight wins and 11 losses leading with 19 runs. for the year. The Lady Bulldogs Riley Smith, Nalyzza were hit by the pitch ten Rodriguez, Celeste Mar- times during the season, tinez, Cami Chesler, Au- with Maelynn Haley and brey Mangold, and April Cami Chesler earning the Rodriguez played in all 17 honor of being tied at 3 games this season. each. The Lady Bulldogs The Lady Bulldogs had came to the plate 487 67 base on balls, with Ri- times, with Nalyzza Rodri- ley Smith leading the team guez leading the team with with 13 walks. 61 appearances. The batting average The team had 399 at for the team this year was bats for the season with .386, with Aubrey Man- Aubrey Mangold and Na- gold in the lead with a lyzza Rodriguez tied with personal best of .453. 53 at bats each. The Lady Bulldogs BULLETIN PHOTO/Tracy Thayer The Lady Bulldogs had stole 104 bases this season, Bandera Softball Coach Samantha Crowley gathers the team during the break between innings. The Lady Bulldogs 154 hits on the season, with Nalyzza Rodriguez finished the year with a team batting average of .386, with Aubrey Mangold in the lead with a personal best of .453. with Aubrey Mangold leading at 17 bases stolen. leading the team with 24 Coach Samantha Crow- throughout. She looks for- Awards Ceremony is Mon- year will be held on May athletic participation physi- individual hits. ley remarked that the Lady ward to leading the Lady day, May 3, at 6:30 p.m. at 11 beginning at 4 pm. cals, contact Athletic Trainer There were four Bulldogs had a challenging Bulldog Softball team next Bulldog Stadium. Physicals for current Raul Martinez at 830-460- homeruns for the season season but played with year. Athletic participation athletes will be $20. 3898 ext. 3006 or at rmarti- hit by Nalyzza Rodriguez, determination and spirit The Bandera Athletics physicals for next school For more information on [email protected]. Warriors Heart celebrates fi ve Medina makes playoff s BY DANIEL TUCKER The team concluded dis- [email protected] trict play last Friday with a years with auction, documentary conclusive 14-8 win against The Medina Lady Bobcat San Saba. BY DANIEL TUCKER 501(c)(3), a separate entity. softball team is headed to the Five outgoing seniors [email protected] To bid on items, visit District 28-1A playoffs. were honored at that game as https://shop.warriorsheart. The team is scheduled part of Softball Senior Night. to play North Zulch in the Warriors Heart kicks off com/collections/art-work. “The season this year has second round of playoffs on a two-week celebration of Since Warriors Heart’s been quite the roller coast- their fifth anniversary today, founding in 2016 by Josh May 7 at 7 p.m. at Cedar Creek High School in Bas- er of a season,” said Head and celebrations will include Lannon, Lisa Lannon and Coach Larry Jackson. the release of the documen- Tom Spooner, over 1,500 trop, Texas. The Bobcats had a 3-2 tary ‘Warriors Heart – War- people have completed the Due to their first place riors Healing Warriors” on “Warriors Healing Warriors” in district, the Lady Bob- preseason, hosted a tourna- Amazon Prime, an online Program. cats were given the first ment and then began dis- auction featuring art made That journey is featured round bye. trict play. by “warriors” during treat- in Fernando Coelho’s docu- ment and celebrations of mentary “Warriors Heart – program advancements Warriors Healing Warriors,” posted to social media chan- which is now available to Utopia golf off to state nels. rent or own digitally through Special to the Bulletin Grace Hale seventh, and “We found out that 22 Amazon. Khloei Johnston eighth. veterans commit suicide per “Warriors Heart is a very The Utopia golfers put Other team members day and decided, ‘we need special thing. It is the only in a fine performance at the were Cora Daen and Wing to do something about it.’ place that I’ve ever experi- regional golf tournament last Li. Otherwise, it would eat at enced where I can be 100 week in Pflugerville, with The girls will compete in our soul,” recalled CEO and percent myself,” said Spoon- members of the boys and the state tournament May founder Josh Lannon. “We er, who is former special girls both headed to State 10-11 in Austin. wanted to provide a safe forces and prominently fea- 1A tournament next month. Elsewhere, Nolan place for warriors who put tured in the documentary. The Utopia girls golf team Steelman placed third in their lives on the line every Today, Warriors Heart place second in the regional the men’s division and will day to heal with like-minded remains the only private tournament last week, with compete in state competi- peers.” and accredited residential Kylie Bomer placing first, tion May 17-18. The anniversary celebra- treatment program in the tions are underway with an United States exclusively for auction of art made by War- “warriors” (active-duty mili- riors Heart clients during tary, veterans, first respond- Courtesy Photo HAMPTON HEADS their 42-day residential ers and EMTs/Paramedics) Pictured here is a tomahawk made by Warriors Heart treatment program. struggling with substance Foundation Executive Director Ted Lanier during his Flags, tomahawks and abuse, PTSD, mild TBI and residential treatment at Warriors Heart. Items like TO STATE crosses are made in the other co-occurring issues. this made by clients are available as part of an online Wood and Metal Shop, and “We really want to break auction celebrating the fifth anniversary of Warriors each has its own unique de- the stigma that our warriors Heart. sign. have to be tough, and it’s not the emotional wounds,” she Warriors Heart. Clients donate their art ok to get help,” said founder said. The anniversary cel- as part of a “Pay it Forward” Lisa Lannon, who is former In addition to the ebration is scheduled program in order to help the law enforcement. “It is ok auction, the foundation through May 5. More in- next warrior heal. and makes them stronger. accepts deductible dona- formation and celebrations Money raised from the It makes them stronger for tions to help with hardship will be shared on social auction will go to the War- their families and commu- grants that assist covering media channels and war- riors Heart Foundation nities once they get rid of the cost of treatment at riorsheart.com. Hampton qualifi es for state BY DANIEL TUCKER stepped up, and put every- are seeing success,” Doyle Nate Aguilar finished [email protected] thing together at regionals continued. “There were fourth in both the 110-me- Courtesy Photo when it counted,” said Me- several kids that went to ter and 300-meter hurdles. Shot put athlete Joshua Hampton shows off his second Medina Track and Field dina Athletic Director Cully regionals that did well and “It will be fun to see Nate place medal at regionals competition last week. Hamp- athlete Joshua Hampton is Doyle. improved. get better,” Doyle said. ton’s personal best performance earned him a spot in headed to state competition The state meet will be Didi Aguilar finished Doyle also praised the state competition this Saturday at the University of Tex- after placing second in shot held at the University of sixth in the 800-meter run. relay teams who competed as at Austin. put at the 1A Region IV Texas at Austin starting to- “Didi Aguilar is someone at regionals: Emma Allison, regionals competition held morrow, April 29, and con- to watch moving forward,” Taylor Morris, Kaitlyn Gro- in League City, Texas, last tinuing through Saturday, said Doyle. “She has a bright ver and Kaidanse Pump Designed fforor week. which is when 1A will com- future in the sport of Track in the 4x100, Emma Alli- SSAFEKEEPING!AFEKEEPING! 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TO: BARRY MARTIN, 2231 TX-16, #103, BANDERA, PENDING IN THE CAUSE NO. 21-0033, being administered are required to present them to the TEXAS 78003, Petitioner- GREETING undersigned within the time and in the manner PROBATE COURT OF BANDERA COUNTY, TX. prescribed by law, NOTICE TO PETITIONER: PUBLIC NOTICE OF COMMUNICATION TOWER CONSTRUCTION TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ABOVE ESTATE: c/o: JAMES LYNN STEIN “You have been sued. You may employ an attorney. 8866 FM 1283 “Vertical Bridge 500, LLC would like to place on notice the proposed construction If you or your attorney do not fi le a written answer WHEREAS, on the 20th day of April, 2021, in LAKEHILLS, Texas 78063 of an installation consisting of a 199-foot monopole tower known as Bluff View the Probate Court of Bandera County, TX., the with the clerk who issued this citation by 10:00 am DATED the 20th day of April, 2021. located at 29040’37.19” north latitude and -98057’46.21” west longitude at on the Monday next following the expiration of 42 undersigned duly qualifi ed as Independent Executor the approximate vicinity of at near 200’ Southeast Red Bud Lane and Highway days after the date this citation was issued, a default of the Estate of Patricia Ann McKay, Deceased. EINO ZAPATA judgment may be taken against you.” TRCP. 99 Attorney for JAMES LYNN STEIN 1283, Pipe Creek, Bandera County, Texas 78063. If you have any concerns Notice is hereby given that Original Letters State Bar No.: 22245500 regarding historic properties that may be aff ected by this proposed undertaking, You are hereby commanded to appear and Respond to the P O Box 2638 please contact: Miles Walz-Salvador, Lotis Environmental, LLC, atNEPA.NHPA@ Respondent’s MOTION FOR ENFORCEMENT OF MODIFIED Testamentary of this Estate were granted, and this BANDERA, TX 78003 TheLotisGroup.com or 6465 Transit Road – Suite 21, East Amherst, NY 10451-2232 TEMPORARY ORDERS AND ORDER TO APPEAR, AND is to notify all persons having claims against said Telephone: (830) 796-9800 MOTION TO SHOW CAUSE AND NOTICE OF HEARING estate that they are required to present the same Facsimile: (210) 855-3756 or (716) 276-8707. In your response, please include the proposed undertaking’s AND ORDER TO APPEAR on May 11, 2021 8:30 o’clock to the undersigned within the time prescribed by E-mail: [email protected] location and a list of the historic resources that you believe to be aff ected along A.M. before the Honorable 198th District Court of Bandera with their respective addresses or approximate locations.” County, at the Justice Center located at 3360 State Hwy 173 law. Any person indebted to said estate is hereby notifi ed to pay same to the undersigned. North, Suite 100 in said County in Bandera, Texas. LEGAL NOTICE Said Respondent’s MOTION FOR ENFORCEMENT OF James Roland McKay, Independent Executor of the CONSTRUCTION MODIFIED TEMPORARY ORDERS AND ORDER TO Estate of Patricia Ann McKay, Deceased. Application has been made with the Advertisement and Invitation for Bids APPEAR, AND MOTION TO SHOW CAUSE; Address: c/o Richard E. Hettinger, Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission The City of Bandera will receive bids for “Street Maintenance Year 1” until 3:00 p.m. on AND NOTICE OF HEARING AND ORDER TO APPEAR was 601 NW Loop 410, Suite 100, for a Mixed Beverage Permit, new food Wednesday, May 12th at City of Bandera City Hall at 511 Main Street, Bandera, Texas 78003. fi led in said court on the 4th,12th and 25th days of March 2021 in the above-entitled cause. San Antonio, TX 78216. and beverage permit and late night The bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 12th at Dated at San Antonio, Texas, City of Bandera City Hall at 511 Main Street, Bandera, TX 78003. During the bid opening A brief statement of the nature of this suit is as follows, service permit by Alana Nicole Smith temperatures will be taken, masks or other face coverings must be worn, and social distancing to-wit: To Show cause and To Enforce Modifi ed Temporary April 21, 2021. Orders as is more fully shown by Respondent’s Motions and dba Shotgun Sports Bar, TX located at will be enforced to prevent the spread of Covid-19. Notice on fi le in this suit. Issued and given under my hand 707 Main St., Bandera, Bandera County, and seal of said Court at Bandera, Texas this 19th day of œœœœœ œœœœœ Bids are invited for street rehabilitation for various streets throughout the City. The tasks will April, 2021 œœœœœ œœœœœ Texas 78003. Owner of said business include cement treating existing base material, grading, applying surface treatment and hot œœœœœœœœœœ is Barred 4 Life LLC, owner Alana Smith. mix asphalt. Streets included in this project are as follows: œœœœœœœœœœ • 11th St from Sycamore St to Pecan St; • Cherry St from Hwy 16 (Main St) to 11th St; NOTICE OF INTENTION TO ISSUE CITATION – TO DETERMINE HEIRSHIP AND FOR LETTERS OF INDEPENDENT ADMINISTRATION • Cottonwood St from Hwy 16 (Main St) to Hwy 173 (Sycamore St); CITY OF BANDERA, TEXAS PROBATE NO. 21-0048 • Sycamore St from Hwy 16 (Main St) to 11th St; COMBINATION TAX AND SURPLUS REVENUE CERTIFICATES THE STATE OF TEXAS Bid/Contract Documents, including Drawings and Technical Specifi cations are on fi le at OF OBLIGATION, TAXABLE SERIES 2021 TO BE SOLD TO THE TEXAS WATER To any Sheriff or Constable within the State of Texas---Greetings: DEVELOPMENT BOARD You are hereby commanded to cause to be published, ONCE, not less than ten days before the return date thereof, Ardurra Group Inc., 8918 Tesoro Drive, Suite 401, San Antonio, Texas, 78217, Phone (210) 822-2232. The City of Bandera (the "City") does hereby give notice of intention to issue Combination Tax exclusive of the date of publication, in a newspaper printed in Bandera County, Texas, the accompanying citation, of Copies of the Bid/Contract Documents may be obtained by depositing $50.00 with Ardurra and Surplus Revenue Certifi cates of Obligation, Taxable Series 2021, in one or more series, in which the herein below following is a true copy. Group, Inc. for each set of documents obtained. The deposit will be refunded if the documents the maximum principal amount not to exceed $2,970,000, (the “Certifi cates”) for paying all or CITATION BY PUBLICATION and drawings are returned in good condition within 10 days following the bid opening. Electronic copies of all documents will be available at no charge via email from Ardurra Group, a portion of the City's contractual obligations incurred for the purpose of planning, designing, THE STATE OF TEXAS: TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OF: constructing, and installing fl ood drainage improvements throughout the City along with Inc. by emailing [email protected]. related infrastructure and for paying professional services for legal, fi scal, and engineering fees DOUGLAS SCOTT MARTIN, Deceased A bid bond in the amount of 5 percent (5%) of the bid issued by an acceptable surety shall in connection with this project. The City intends to sell the Certifi cates, in one or more series, Jessica Hockersmith in the above numbered and entitled estate fi led an Application to Determine Heirship and to the Texas Water Development Board, and proposes to provide for the payment of such Declare who are the Heirs and Unknown Heirs and their respective shares and interests in this estate and an Application be submitted with each bid. A certifi ed check or bank draft payable to the City of Bandera or Certifi cates from the levy and collection of ad valorem taxes in the City as provided by law, and for Independent Administration and Letters of Administration of the said Douglas Scott Martin, DECEASED,. negotiable U.S. Government Bonds (as par value) may be submitted in lieu of the Bid Bond. Attention is called to the fact that not less than, the federally determined prevailing (Davis- from a pledge of surplus revenues of the City's Waterworks and Sewer System, remaining after Said application may be heard and acted on by said Court at any call of the docket on or after the 3rd day of May 2021, payment of all operation and maintenance expenses thereof, and all debt service, reserve, and at 10 o’ clock A.M., that being the fi rst Monday next after the expiration of ten days from date of publication of this Bacon and Related Acts) wage rate, as issued by the Department of Labor and contained in other requirements in connection with any of the City's revenue bonds or other obligations (now citation, at the County Courthouse,500 Main Street, Bandera, Texas. the contract documents, must be paid on this project. In addition, the successful bidder must or hereafter outstanding), which are payable from all or any part of the Net Revenues of the City's ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not discriminated against because All interested persons in said estate are hereby cited to appear before said Honorable Court by fi ling a written Waterworks and Sewer System. The City has outstanding debt obligations that it pays from ad contest or answer to this application should they desire to do so. To ensure its consideration, you or your of race, color, religion, sex, sexual identity, gender identity, or national origin. valorem taxes in the amount of $2,920,000 and the principal and interest required to pay these attorney must fi le any objection, intervention, or response in writing with the County Clerk of Bandera The City of Bandera reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to waive any informalities debt obligations on time and in full is $3,962,961.00. The estimated combined principal and County, Texas on or before the above-noted date and time. in the bidding. interest required to pay the Certifi cates on time and in full is $2,970,000, the estimated interest The offi cer executing this writ shall promptly serve the same according to requirements of law, and the mandates Bids may be held by City of Bandera for a period not to exceed 60 days from the date of the bid rate for the Certifi cates is 0%, and the maximum maturity date of the Certifi cates is February 15, hereof and make due return as the law directs. 2052. The prior statements regarding currently outstanding debt obligations of the City do not opening for the purpose of reviewing the bids and investigating the bidder’s qualifi cations include debt that the City has designated as self-supporting and payable from revenues other ISSUED UNDER MY HAND AND THE SEAL OF SAID COURT at the offi ce in Bandera County, Texas, this the 21st day of prior to the contract award. than ad valorem taxes, if any. The City Council intends to consider for passage an Ordinance April, 2021. authorizing the issuance of the City of Bandera, Texas Combination Tax and Surplus Revenue City of Bandera Suzanne Schauman, Mayor Certifi cates of Obligation, Taxable Series 2021 at a Regular Meeting to be held at 6:00 P.M. on April 23, 2021 June 17, 2021, at the Best Western Conference Center, 711 Main Street, Bandera, Texas 78003. All contractors/subcontractors must not be debarred, suspended or otherwise excluded from Suzanne Schauman, Mayor or ineligible for participation in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov).

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BULLETIN PHOTO/Chuck McCollough Red Horse Saloon owner Alana Smith poses with a box of food at the venue’s all-you-can-eat crawfish boil. Smith said that the event has been wildly successful, and there will be a few more boils before the season ends.

bartending at the Long- her battle with cancer on reopened that inside the Smith said that upcom- horn Saloon, then got a job December 28, 2019, so I Best Western, and will be ing events include Ladies at Hondo National Bank, have kept her legacy alive,” opening Shotgun Sports Night, Mystery Dinner where she worked her way she said. Bar on June 1 this year,” Theater and more. up to the title of operations “I took over the Red Smith continued. For more information officer. Horse Saloon on Oct. 1, “My staff and I have about events at the Red “I have three kids, and 2020, when the building brought such a wide variety Horse Saloon, including one grandbaby. My best the Boot & Saddle Saloon of stuff to the Red Horse, a future crawfish boils, call friend, Bama, started Boot was in was sold and we had lot that Bandera has never 830 796 3825 or visit their & Saddle Saloon, and lost no place to go. I have since seen,” Smith exclaimed. Facebook page. Spring into Style… Spring into Savings! KIRK, CONTINUED from 1 Quality and Aff ordable Eyecare and Eyewear for the whole family. Eye Care Now Available in Bandera! also expressed her excite- someone of his notoriety, sored by the Bandera ception are priced at $250 ment. and to Mr. Kirk’s charac- County Republican Party, each. General admission HOURS: “The Bandera Repub- ter that he would forgo Flying L Ranch Resort, is $50 online and $50 at Mon-Thurs 8am to 5pm lican Party is thrilled to larger towns to visit one Fredericksburg Tea Par- the door. Student tickets Fri 8am to 2pm have someone of Char- our size,” she said. “We ty, Liber in Action Texas, are $20 online and $25 at 628 State Highway 16 S, lie Kirk’s reputation visit look forward to this spe- and Full Fusion. the door. Children age 12 Bandera TX 78003 our small town. It speaks cial evening as everyone An hour-long VIP re- and under are free. 830-850-0628 Dr. Thomas J Goldstein, O.D. well for our members as has worked very hard, not ception begins at 4:30, To purchase tickets, www.visionplustx.com Therapeutic Optometrist a whole that we would just in the Republican followed by a “sign and visit CharlieKirkBander- Most Insurance Accepted Optometric Glaucoma Specialist extend an invitation to party, but the community smile” event. A BBQ din- aTX.rsvpify.com. as a whole.” ner and program followed For more information The Bandera County by a campfire Q&A be- about the event, contact Democrats declined to gins at seven. There will Leigh Gibson at 830-955- comment. be a cash bar. 7080 or lcaseygbson@ya- Friday’s event is spon- Tickets for the VIP re- hoo.com

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College Station, an in- ing, they will observe and tonio and the University ternationally recognized serve with the Clinic in of Texas system. center for fire and res- teams of 2-3 over the next The Nagel Clinic is the cue, safety, and homeland four months. Students only facility in Bandera security training. will shadow every mem- County providing prima- He and his wife, ber of the medical staff ry medical and behavioral JoAnn, reside in Pipe and perform assisting Creek and are real estate duties to learn the intri- mental health services at developers in the Hill cacies of primary health no cost to qualifying pa- Country area. Mr. Ar- care in a rural setting. tients. The Clinic serves guelles joins the Clinic “The Nagel Clinic is low-income, uninsured Board during a strategic proud of its role each residents and does not planning period to de- year in providing train- accept any form of health termine the direction for ing for students seeking a insurance or government the organization over the professional career as an assistance. Private mon- next four years. LVN, RN, PA, and NP,” etary and in-kind dona- Rounding out the clin- the clinic said in a press tions cover all expenses ic’s busy April, fifteen release. for the Clinic. LVN students from Sch- In addition to Schrein- reiner University were er, the Clinic current- For more information welcomed for orienta- ly has agreements with about the Arthur Nagel tion at the Nagel Clinic nursing programs at Bay- Community Clinic, call on April 21. lor, Texas A&M, Texas 830-796-3448 or visit As part of their train- Tech, UTHealth San An- nagelclinic.org

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