Newstreamz Video Extra - Texas State Band Halftime Performance
The Texas State Marching Band performed their halftime performance “Firedance” at the Texas Southern game on Saturday. Here is the complete performance.
Bobcats Win In Offensive Shootout
Texas State played in the first live broadcast of a football game on the new Southland Conference Television network and turned in an impressive offensive showing. The Bobcats (3-2) beat Texas Southern (3-3) by a score of 63-39 in front of 11,561 delighted fans at Bobcat Stadium Saturday evening.
Texas State opened the game with Karrington […]
SMCISD parent meeting: Gifted/Talented Education program overview
On October 9, 2008, an open meeting will be held for San Marcos CISD parents who are interested in information on the district’s Gifted and Talented Education Program. The overview will be presented from 6-7 pm in the large training room of the Lamar Annex Building, 500 West Hutchison. According […]
Homecoming Isn’t Kind to Rattlers
Friday night, the San Marcos High School Rattlers’ planned an evening of pomp and pageantry, and while they succeeded in that respect, homecoming week didn’t work out completely as planned. The Rattlers football team fell to the New Braunfels Canyon Cougars 48-14.
San Marcos won the coin toss and decided to defer to the second half […]
The fourth San Marcos High School Football Game. The Strikin’ Rattlers versus New Braunfels Canyon.
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Texas State students take a stand
Congressman Lloyd Doggett came under pressured to vote “no” on HR1424, the Economic Stabilization/Bail Out Bill. Freedom Works, a student run organization at Texas State University that promotes capitalism and free market principles, urged students to get involved. The organization gathered at the free speech zone on campus and solicited signatures for a petition against […]
Bluebonnet Lions Club officers installed
Posted on July 2, 2008 at 7:40 am • Print • Share
An installation ceremony of the 2008-09 Bluebonnet Lions Club Board of Directors was held on June 17 at the Dunbar Recreation Center. Debra Sowards was re-elected as the club President.Under the direction of Lions Clubs International, the world’s largest service organization, the Bluebonnet Lions have continued to serve the local community for the past 25 years. Members have worked on a variety of projects such as assisting local schools with hearing and vision screenings, providing children’s activities at Sights and Sounds, volunteering at local nursing homes, and more.
Through fundraising activities, the Bluebonnet Lions are able to provide college tuition scholarships, assist other local non-profit organizations such as Habitat for Humanity, Hays County Area Food Bank, and the Hays Caldwell Women’s Center.
The club’s newest project, Reach Out and Read (ROR) is a national non-profit organization that promotes early literacy by giving new books to children and advice to parents about the importance of reading aloud. The Bluebonnet Lions, along with the support from other local service organizations are providing books to local pediatric Doctor’s offices for distribution to local children. ROR program provides the tools to help promote children’s developmental skills and later school success.
For more information about the Bluebonnet Lions, visit http://home.centurytel.net/bluebonnetlions/
By JUDY ASWELL
PR Chairman - Bluebonnet Lions
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Pictured L to R: Linda Alexander, Marti Palmer, Marilyn Nwaokobia, Kelli Whigham, Rita Mutschlechner, Edna Anglin, Faye Locke, Kathy Rogers, seated: Carol Peters, Debra Sowards, Susy Moore
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