Moms and their sons enjoy time together at the Mother/Son Dinner and Date Night, which was held earlier this month and benefitted Silver Sage. ““The event was an overwhelming success. Our community event exceeded our expectations,” said organizer Epi Quigora, adding the event drew just under 100 people. See next week’s paper for the full story. BULLETIN PHOTO/ Chuck McCollough
At a special meeting on November 9, the Commissioner’s Court approved the adoption of the new redistricting plan for the justice of the peace, county commissioner, and constable precinct boundary lines.
The Bandera Bulldogs trounced the Harper Longhorns on Tuesday, November 16. The Bulldogs struggled during the first quarter with only four points against the Longhorns’ seven. During the second quarter, Coach Keane lit a fire and the Bulldogs made up a lot of ground.
The Lady Bulldogs slipped past the Fox Tech Lady Buffs 39 to 38 on Tuesday. While the Lady Bulldogs led throughout the game, the Lady Buffs gave them a run for their money which required a strong team effort and heads up play to win the game.
Bandera Honors Veterans had a perfect day for the ceremony, parade and dinner on the courthouse grounds on Saturday.
Auctioneer Todd Odom takes bids during the live auction portion of the Arthur Nagel Community Clinic’s Seventh Annual Cork and Fork, which set a record-breaking attendance of 445 people who donated a record-setting total of $80,000. “The people of Bandera and the surrounding area are always generous but this year, with the pandemic and its ripple effects across the community, they gave with so much love and compassion,” said Executive Director Chuck Lutke. “Our expectations were generously exceeded and everyone associated with the Clinic is grateful beyond words.” BULLETIN PHOTO/Daniel Tucker
Shooters line up for the Castle Lake Ranch Volunteer Fire Department’s Annual Turkey Shoot fundraiser and Market. Held on the first Saturday of the month to celebrate the start of hunting season, 15 shooters at a time fire at paper targets, with the best score winning a frozen turkey. In all, 60 turkeys were given away at the event. BULLETIN PHOTO/Chuck McCollough
Justin Kreft shows off the buck he shot on the morning of November 13 on Langford Ranch in Bandera, Texas. Congratulations, Justin! Have an animal to show off? Send it to editor@banderabulletin.com. Courtesy Photo
Thanksgiving is one day away, and Christmas lights at the park and Bandera County Courthouse get flipped on this Friday, but before that, there’s plenty of food to be enjoyed. Here are some places offering just that.
Moms and their sons enjoy time together at the Mother/Son Dinner and Date Night, which was held earlier this month and benefitted Silver Sage. ““The event was an overwhelming success. Our community event exceeded our expectations,” said organizer Epi Quigora, adding the event drew just under 100 people. See next week’s paper for the full story. BULLETIN PHOTO/ Chuck McCollough
The Bandera Bulldogs trounced the Harper Longhorns on Tuesday, November 16. The Bulldogs struggled during the first quarter with only four points against the Longhorns’ seven. During the second quarter, Coach Keane lit a fire and the Bulldogs made up a lot of ground.
The Lady Bulldogs slipped past the Fox Tech Lady Buffs 39 to 38 on Tuesday. While the Lady Bulldogs led throughout the game, the Lady Buffs gave them a run for their money which required a strong team effort and heads up play to win the game.
The Medina girls cross country team pose after concluding their 2021 season by finishing at the state meet. “They have truly trusted the system this year,” said Coach Missy Pump. “They went from being an unranked team to being a ranked team and becoming state qualifiers.” Joe Preston also concluded his junior cross country season at the state meet, finishing 44th overall. “Future is bright in both girls and boys cross country!” said Pump. Courtesy Photo
The Bandera Bulldog boys cross country team finished sixth place at last Saturday’s state meet. The team was led by Braden Cox, who finished ninth overall with a time of 16:34.3. The girls team finished tenth overall, led by Raelynn Butler, who finished tenth overall with a time of 11:52.9. Courtesy Photo
So, who decides if you are innocent or guilty when charged with a crime?
Where is Governor Abbott when you really need him? True, he has to spend a lot of time at the border. Priorities are priorities, however, and when you have as many as he does some are going to slip through the cracks. In this case the Governor and his posse thought they had suppressed the notion that the Alamo had something to do with white guys wanting slaves to do the hard work.
The state’s power grid could still be at risk under extreme winter conditions, according to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), but should operate fine under normal conditions.
Good morning and welcome to the Bandera County socialist retaining camp for citizens. I will be training you for the next two weeks on what will be expected of you from your new socialist party formerly called the United States of America now referred to as the citizens united country.
James Roland McKay of Lake Hills Texas passed away at 6 p.m. on October 22, 2021.
Paul Richard Langston, 80, of Lakehills, Texas, passed away on November 4, 2021. He was born June 27, 1941, in Springfield, Illinois to James and Eleanor June Langston.
Frank Monroe Hall of Bandera, Texas passed away on October 20, 2021, at his residence at the age of 73. He was born on December 27, 1947, in San Antonio, Texas to Arthur Hall and Irene Strike.
Nancy Overton Thompson, 85, of Utopia, Texas passed away on November 16, 2021, in San Antonio, Texas. She was born in Spearman, Hansford County, Texas to Everett and Rhoda Tower Overton on December 20, 1935.
