Anyone who has been around Bandera for any length of time will certainly have stories and memories associated with the Medina River. For us oldtimers it was the ultimate entertainment available while we were going through our younger years. And it was free!!!It covered everything over the years from holding momma's hand while wading through the shallow water up to learning how to swim at Dripping Springs. Then there were no adults around when we learned to do flips off the swing at the spot known to us and many other generations of kids simply as 'The Swing'. I guess ...