Mac in the Morning

A big thanks to Bill Rives, the executive director of the Marble Falls/Lake LBJ Chamber of Commerce, Bill’s lovely wife, Janey, and event coordinator Sue Thornton for visiting the KBEY studio this morning about this weekend’s eighth annual Paint the Town plein air event, exhibit and auction. The fun for spectators begins at noon Friday […]

Ed and Kay want to send out a big “Thanks!” to Tom Slavin for filling us in on all the wonderful things Mission U-Too’s Outreach Ministries does for our community. Mission U-too operates outreach ministries in several communities, including Kingsland and Llano. One of the ministry’s projects is serving hamburgers once a week to anybody […]

We’re so glad we had a chance to cheer on the Class 2A state champion Faith Academy Lady Flames girls basketball team. We welcomed head coach Jerry English (center) and senior team leaders Juliette Fisher (left), Joanna Piatek, Kristen Cherry and Juliette’s mother, Julie Tumlin, this morning to our KBEY studio, and it was a […]

It was wonderful visiting with Sabra Hennigan (center) and her father, Gail (right), aka “Ole Coot,” (seen here with KBEY’s Ed Chandler) about this weekend’s Rib-Alicious benefit barbecue Cook-off at Totties on Main Street in Marble Falls. Along with the Lone Star Barbecue Society-sanctioned competition April 4-5, there also will be plates available for purchase. […]

A big thanks to Mary Pullen and Ron Avery of the Fraternal Order of Eagles for joining us this morning! Mark your calendars for FOE’s benefit fish fry Saturday, and plan on bringing your taste buds. They’ll be servin’ up catfish, fries, hush puppies, beans and salads for $10 a plate plus lots more fun, […]

Laura Braden is Mona Monet, the former star of TV’s “My Little Mona.” Patrick Lescarbeau is Dick Shalit, a TV repairman who just happens to be Gene Shalit’s brother. Randy Spruiell is Chaz Looney, the young actor playing an English butler with a French accent. One of them is the murderer! “Drop Dead!” by Billy […]

It was great visiting with Donna Wilcox, school board member and gala committee member for First Baptist Christian School this morning! The school’s sixth annual Cowboys and Boas Benefit Gala is tonight in the Horseshoe Bay Resort ballroom. Tickets are $55 each or $100 for a couple and include a delicious dinner, live entertainment, and […]

We’re so glad we had a chance to visit with Mike Dyer about Saturday’s celebration of and fundraiser for World War II veteran Joe Doze and his wife, Ethy. The fun starts about 1 p.m. at the Marble Falls VFW Post 10376, located at 1001 Veterans Ave. in Marble Falls. There will be delicious barbecue, […]

We’re so glad we got to visit with Marble Falls Project Graduation representative Kay Stripling, musician Donnie Price and The Uptown Theatre’s Lori Bingham and Rachel Jones. Mark your calendars for the ribbon cutting/soft grand opening and fundraising event on April 4-5. The theater, located on Main Street in Marble Falls, is having its Marble […]

Wasn’t Sarah Rosen-Garett of the Phoenix Center the bees knees? Of course, she is inviting all you Daddy-Os, dappers and flappers, to the 1920s Speak Easy Gala on Saturday. The event is 7-11 p.m. at Quail Point Lodge in Horseshoe Bay. Step through the secret side door, into the Roaring ’20s. Tons of fun is […]