Ned’s Mindset Mission assembly visited Travis Elementary to inspire them to never give up, encourage other and do their best through a fun and interactive show featuring yo-yo and magic tricks on Monday, April 22.
Photo courtesy of San Marcos CISD
NEVER GIVE UP
“I conclude with sincere condolences to the Malachi Williams family,” said San Marcos Police Chief Stan Standridge in a statement released Monday. “This is not an outcome that anyone wants, including us.”
While millions of Texans commute to work on highways every week, they pass inches away from the worksites for thousands of law enforcement personnel, first responders and road maintenance crews. Unfortunately, many of them are killed in crashes every year on the job, which is why TxDOT is calling on Texas drivers to keep roadside workers safe by remembering to “Move Over or Slow Down.”
Thaddeus Foster, of Wildfire Prevention Corp., with Steve Barton, prevention and protection lead for Perimeter Solutions, at the March 23 Emergency Preparedness Fair in Wimberley.
Daily Record photo by Teresa Kendrick
Wildfire Prevention Corporation, an organization that specializes in providing safeguards against wildfires, has come to the Texas Hill Country. They have partnered with Perimeter Solutions to treat properties with PHOSCHEK, a groundbased, long-term fire retardant. The retardant is approved by the U.S. Forest Service and has been used since the 1960s. It is safe for people, livestock, pets, and vegetation.
Dear Abby
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I live in a lovely older neighborhood and have enjoyed wonderful neighbors over many years. The homes are close together with windows often left open in spring, summer and fall, as large shade trees keep our homes cool.
The Hays County Commissioners Court is set to receive a presentation by the Homeless Coalition of Hays County regarding the Point in Time Count, to possibly submit a grant application for increased training for the Hays County Mental Health Unit and discuss and possibly approve the county animal ordinance at the regularly scheduled meeting today. The court is set to adopt a proclamation recognizing Soil and Water Stewardship Week, which occurs from April 28 to May 5.
President Kelly Damphousse, Ph.D., receives the Chief Executive Leadership Award from Dr. E Joseph Savoie.
Photo courtesy of Texas State University
The Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) District IV honored Texas State University President Kelly Damphousse, Ph.D., with the Dr. E Joseph Savoie Chief Executive Leadership Award on April 15 at the CASE District Conference in San Antonio.
Above, San Marcos CISD student Margo Christensen enjoyed the cup challenge at the SIAM Julia Robinson Math Festival on Saturday. Below, Dakota King played the race car simulator with West Masone, with Bobcat Racing, helping guide the way.
Daily Record photos by Dalton Sweat
Max Warshauer, the director of Mathworks, playing a variation of tic tac toe. Mathworks has a half-day junior summer math camp for grads 3 through 8. More information can be found at txst.edu/mathworks.
Daily Record photo by Dalton Sweat
SIAM event shows the fun side of Mathematics
Calling all pie makers, pie mavens and pie eaters. The Wimberley Valley Museum will hold its Annual Pie Social on April 27, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on their grounds at 14068 RR12.
DEAR ABBY: A few years ago, my sister and I took our kids on vacation together. She and I get along but have never been close. Sometimes I walk on eggshells around her because I never know what might make her upset.
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