Mac in the Morning

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!

We saddled up with Brent Nichols and Sara Hazelwood of the Burnet County Fair and Rodeo Association and roped up all the details about the 49th annual Burnet County Rodeo this weekend, June 12-13, at the Burnet County Fairgrounds in Burnet. If you need more information before you head on out, check out the listing […]

Golfers: We’ve got another tournament to talk about! Nick Zackoff of the Lake Buchanan Conservation Corps. stopped by to talk about this Saturday’s seventh annual golf tournament with a noon shotgun start at Lighthouse Country Club. Proceeds from the tournament go toward projects that promote, enhance and protect Lake Buchanan. To sign up or for […]

Thanks to Burnet Police Chief Paul Nelson for stopping by to tell us about this Friday’s Burnet Police Department golf tournament at Delaware Springs Municipal Golf Course. Sponsorships are still available, and proceeds raised benefit the Hill Country Children’s Advocacy Center. Call (512) 756-8471 for more information.

We’re so glad Jessica Robertson and Molly Pikarsky of Backbone Valley Nursery helped us kick off the work week with details on their annual Tomato Rally this Saturday. To find out more about this day of fun games, activities, cooking demos and more, go to www.backbonevalleynursery.com. Or pick up a free copy of this week’s […]

Let’s give our “Regards to Broadway” with Seth Smith (left) and Glen Bird of the Hill Country Community Theatre Players! The Cottonwood Shores theater is celebrating its 30th anniversary, and you’re invited to its Broadway Revue on Sunday, June 7. For ticket information, call (830) 798-8944 or visit www.thehcct.org. For more about the production, go […]

Charlotte Bales Dilworth of Kingsland Health and Fitness got us pumped up and ready for the upcoming Boot Campaign’s Pushups for Charity on June 6 at the center. How many pushups can you don in 90 seconds? Find out and help a great cause. Proceeds from the event benefit the men and women of our […]

We enjoyed talking with Galyn Woerner of CASA of the Highland Lakes Area about the upcoming CASA Classic Golf Tournament. The tournament was originally scheduled for May 30, but due to weather, was rescheduled for June 6 — so it’s not too late to sign up! To find out more, call the Lighthouse Country Club […]