Author: Wendi Wilkerson

As always, it was a treat visiting with the lovely Eileen Smith of the Marble Falls Public Library! There are still lots of fun things to do at the library this month, and it all starts July 2 with a celebration of our independence from 5-6 p.m. There also are three great July camps for […]

Ed and Kay are so glad Bryan Woodward of Horseshoe Bay Resort stopped by to fill us in on all the Independence Day fun going on in Horseshoe Bay and at the resort. For all the details, go to 101HighlandLakes.com.

We had a “BLAST!” visiting with Judy Miller and Bill Rives (pictured with KBEY’s Ed Chandler, center) about this Saturday’s Marble Falls Community Fireworks celebration. Lakeside Park and the pavilion will be hoppin’ with vendors, live music, bounce houses and more. Find out all the details at MarbleFallsCommunityFireworks.com.

We’re glad Shanda Harlin and Monica Buya of the Horseshoe Bay Resort Associate Relief Fund “dealt” us the details about Sunday’s Texas Hold ’Em fundraiser tournament. This festive event starts at 1 p.m. at the Horseshoe Bay Yacht Club with a delicious fajita lunch and the tournament beginning immediately after. Practice your poker face and […]

We’re so glad to have had the chance to visit with Lee Ellis about this Saturday’s fundraiser for Roy Inks III at the American Legion Hall in Llano. Anyone who would like to help with auction items or door prizes may call Liz at (325) 247-4025. And if you can’t make this fun event with […]

We enjoyed visiting with Polly Krenek with the Burnet County Fair this morning! The theme this year is “Texas Traditions,” and you can start some of your own when you attend the fair June 19-20 at the Burnet Community Center, 401 E. Jackson St. in Burnet. For more about this year’s fair, go to 101HighlandLakes.com.

It was an honor to receive a visit from Alondo Waters, Army veteran and founder of the Texas Veteran’s Ranch and Family Resort, and Female Veteran’s Ambassador Gia Castillo! It certainly was good news to hear their hard work has led them to acquire a beautiful ranch site, which will certainly be a place of […]

It was great meeting the new executive director of the Highland Lakes Pregnancy Resource Center, Jessica Mcree-Greabert, and finding out all the details about the center’s fifth annual Golf “Fore” Life Tournament. It’s a 9 a.m. shotgun start June 27 at Lighthouse Country Club in Kingsland. To register or for more information, click here.

It’s derby time! Thanks to Shannon Heep for getting us ready for this weekend’s festivities during the sixth annual Marble Falls Soapbox Classic adult soapbox derby! The fun is going on all weekend starting Friday evening, and admission is free. Read more at 101Highland Lakes.com.

We really enjoyed visiting with Lori Hardin with the Burnet County Sheriff’s Combined Auto Theft Task Force. We picked up a lot of great tips about keeping our cars and valuables safer during the summer. Give Lori a call with any questions at (512) 854-9735. And here’s to a safer summer!