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Friday, July 3, will be the day the owners of classic and refurbished cars and trucks can show off their wheels to admiring fans during the monthly Cruise In hot rod show held by FatBoyz Sandwich Shop in the parking lot in front of the restaurant beginning about 5 p.m.
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Members of the Bandera Independent School District Education Foundation stuff envelopes as part of the foundation’s fall donor solicitation drive, which is conducted by letter. The foundation supports students and teachers through grants for special instructional projects in the classroom. It has handed out more than $500,000 in classroom grants in 14 years of operation. Pictured are, from left, BISD Board Liaison Brittany Hicks, Vice President Alyssa Cothran, President Hooter McMullan, Director Carolyn Sells, Director Debbie Wehmeyer and Director Morgan Figueroa. BULLETIN PHOTO/Tracy Thayer
Read moreGov. Greg Abbott announced on Monday, June 29, that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission is extending the application deadline for the federal Pandemic-Electronic Benefit Transfer program, or P-EBT, from June 30 to July 31.
Read moreA Bandera student was one of the spring graduates at the University of Alabama this year, the university announced last month.
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Rosa Hendrick, library assistant at the Medina Community Library, stands behind a plexiglass barrier that the library installed around the circulation desk as a safety precaution to fight the spread of the coronavirus. After opening again to in-person visits on May 4, the library has increased the number of people it allows inside from five in the first few days to 10 people now, library officials said. Curbside pickup service for books and other library resources is still available as well.
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The Bandera County Republican Women met on Thursday, May 7, by virtual meeting with the chairman of the Texas Republican Party, James Dickey.
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Lanette Pennell, left, and Dave Kemp, who are part of the Almost Patsy Cline Band, entertain residents at Bandera Nursing & Rehabilitation on Friday, May 8. Everyone had on masks and were kept far apart to combat the spread of the coronavirus, officials said, but the music provided a pleasant break for the center’s residents and staff.
Read moreThe Bandera Independent School District community has set up a unique way to recognize the seniors who competed in spring sports this season, which was almost completely lost with the closing of school due to the coronavirus.
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