Cabana Beach Apartments Holds 1st Annual Polar Bear Plunge to Benefit United Way of Hays County
To get in the holiday giving spirit, put on your warmest swimsuit, come down to Sewell Park and jump in the San Marcos River, all for a great cause…United Way of Hays County. Cabana Beach Apartments presents the 1st Annual Polar Bear Plunge benefiting United Way of Hays County on December 1, 2008, at […]
Texas State studies prevalence of drug-resistant “super-bugs”
Rodney Rohde, a Clinical Laboratory Science associate professor at Texas State University-San Marcos, along with two undergraduate students have recently conducted a prevalence study of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MSRA), as well as Staphylococcus aureus carriage, in a healthy undergraduate student population.This study is one of the first conducted in a university population that investigates risk […]
State Rep. Rose to address Hays-Caldwell Women’s Center annual meeting
Patrick M. Rose, State Representative for Hays, Caldwell and Blanco counties, is the honored guest speaker for the Hays-Caldwell Women’s Center Annual Meeting. Highlights of the meeting include elections to the Board of Directors
and outstanding volunteer awards. The meeting is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. December 1 at the Price Senior Center in San Marcos. […]
Hospice innovator passes away during National Hospice Month
November marks National Hospice Month. But this month was overshadowed by the death of Florence Wald on November 8, former Yale nursing dean and founder of the first hospice in America.Her daughter, Shari Vogler, said that her mother had died from natural causes. She died in her home in Branford, Connecticut with a […]
Arts Commission accepting applications
Posted on August 15, 2008 at 7:45 am • Print • Share
The City of San Marcos Arts Commission is accepting applications for projects that encourage and enhance the artistic quality of events in San Marcos while promoting tourism and the hotel/convention industry.
The commission will have only one funding opportunity for projects being held between October 1, 2008 and September 30, 2009.
The deadline to apply is September 15, 2008. Applications are available at the Parks and Recreation Department Main Office or online at www.ci.san-marcos.tx.us
The Arts Commission also has $500 Mini-Grant applications for new and emerging organizations and artists.
Examples of previously funded events include Summer in the Park, Fiesta del Mariachi, Walker’s Gallery, Suzuki Strings Workshop, Opening Door Dance Theatre Performance, and the Heart of Texas Chorus Regional Competition.
For additional information contact Lisa Morris at 393-8400.
By MELISSA MILLECAM
Communications Director - City of San Marcos
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