Mac in the Morning

As always, it was wonderful visiting with the lovely Eileen Smith, the youth specialist for the Marble Falls Public Library, about the upcoming summer reading program. Again, the theme for this year’s program is “Fizz! Boom! Read!”, and it is as action-packed as it sounds. The fun begins 4:30 p.m. June 5 with The Astonishing […]

It was great visiting with Mary Davidson, the director of Child Nutrition at Marble Falls Independent School District, about the Summer Food Bus. Along with the free summer meals they offer to the kids at the middle school and elementary schools, they also will serve children in Granite Shoals by parking the bus in three […]

A BIG thanks to Delores Bacon-Whatley of the Highland Lakes Pregnancy Resource Center for filling us in on the upcoming fourth annual Judy Walker Memorial Golf “Fore!” Life tournament. Again, the four-person scramble is May 31 with a 1 p.m. shotgun start. There is still room for your team, and sponsorship opportunities are available as […]

We sure had fun visiting with Nick Zackoff, firefighter, first responder and vice president of the Tow Volunteer Fire Department. Make plans to stop by the Tow Community Center, 135 RR 221 in Tow, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday for the annual fish fry fundraiser. Along with the delicious catfish meal, there will be live music […]

It was great visiting with Linda Brown of St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church of Marble Falls this morning! The church’s upcoming vacation Bible school, “Gangway to Galilee,” is set for June 9-13 and is absolutely free to youngsters from age 4 through those entering the sixth grade. You can register the first day of the school […]

We had so much fun visiting with event coordinator Theresa Wall (right) and Patia Sandifer of the American Cancer Society about the Marble Falls/Burnet Relay for Life! Relay for Life is the largest fundraiser for the American Cancer Society, and folks who attend as spectators or team members can expect to have a good time, […]

Ed’s got the tough job of posing with two of our Hill Country Hotties: Teri Freitag, director of Burnet County Tourism, and Kim Winkler, the executive director of the Burnet Chamber of Commerce. There are a lot of great events coming soon to the Hill Country along with a lot of great opportunities to promote […]

We’re so glad we got to visit with Debra Stewart and Glenna Bell Oman of the Highland Lakes Family Crisis Center about Saturday’s trail ride benefit. It is going to be a magnificent time in the Hill Country for a wonderful cause. To pre-register, call (830) 598-1587 or (830) 265-7085 or read more about the […]

We had fun visiting with Julia Adams, the special events coordinator for the Marble Falls/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce, about MayFest! The festivities kick off with the carnival May 8 and continue through May 11 with free concerts, arts and crafts vendors and more. Check out DailyTrib.com for a great story about strongwoman Mama Lou, […]

A special thanks to AmyJo Hallmark, the operations manager at Service Master, for allowing us to be a part of honoring Shirley Beaudoin with the Master of Service Award! Shirley is truly a worthy recipient of the award, donating her time to helping those in need as well as fostering special-needs children and adults and […]