San Marcos Record

San Marcos CISD distributes Easter gift bags alongside meals

Sun, 04/12/2020 - 12:00am

San Marcos Consolidated ISD gave Easter bags donated by Cabela's at its grab-and-go meal sites on Thursday. According to SMCISD, the district gave Easter bags while distributing over 1,400 meals at its six sites on Thursday. SMCISD with the help of the Hays County Food Bank, School Fuel of San Marcos, and Cabela’s delivered 260 meals to district families Photos courtesy of SMCISD

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KZSM—Daily updates and Texas music

Sun, 04/12/2020 - 12:00am

Every weekday at noon since the March 13 Order restricting public and private gatherings, KZSM. org has broadcasted a live update on the COVID-19 emergency...

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Answers to go with Susan Smith

Sun, 04/12/2020 - 12:00am

Q. I want to supplement my child’s school lessons with some work on database research skills. I’d like to pick a topic he is curious about. I think tigers might be a good place to start. He is in the fourth grade. Does the library offer resources for this...

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A Word About Recycling with Ollie Maier

Sun, 04/12/2020 - 12:00am

Continuing from last week with some of the effects the coronavirus is having on recycling. It is affecting not only pickups but what is being recycled, as well as what is happening to the Buy-Back area.

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The Journey Continues: Preparing for Easter & Beyond

Sun, 04/12/2020 - 12:00am

This week’s column is written by my pastor, Dr. Chad Chaddick, pastor of First Baptist Church.

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Doris Leland Harrel

Doris Leland Harrel

Sun, 04/12/2020 - 12:00am

Doris Leland Harrel, noted pianist and teacher of San Marcos and recently Austin, died April 5 of pneumonia at the age of 93. Born in Iowa of Norwegian ancestry, at age six months her parents moved to California and she grew up in the Los Angeles area....

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Benita Mendez Tobias

Benita Mendez Tobias

Sun, 04/12/2020 - 12:00am

Benita Mendez Tobias, our beloved Mom, a longtime resident of San Marcos, was called to our Heavenly Father on Thursday the 9th of April, 2020, at the age of 96. She was born in Lockhart, TX on March 21, 1924....

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Modesta Galvan Mercado

Sun, 04/12/2020 - 12:00am

Modesta Galvan Mercado, 87, a resident of Lockhart, Texas, passed away April 1, 2020. Private Visitation for family was held at Thomason Funeral Home in Lockhart, Texas...

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Victoria Robles Lay

Sun, 04/12/2020 - 12:00am

Victoria Robles Lay, 93, a resident of San Antonio, Texas, passed away March 27, 2020. A private family visitation was held at Thomason Funeral Home in San Marcos, Texas....