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THE BOERNE Star
Friday, July 12, 2002
Calendar of Events
ONGOING • The Hill Country Arts Foundation invites you will sponsor a blood drive July 14 from 9 a.m.-
• Boerne High School Class of 1982 is plan- to a special event week end July 12 -14 fea- 12:30 p.m. The blood mobile will be parked
ning its 20 year class reunion Sept. 28 at Fair turing member artists of the Texas Wild on the corner of Johns Road and Main Street.
Oaks Country Club. If you have information Bunch. Schedule of activities are: July 12, re- The supplies at the blood bank are ap-
about the 1982 classmates, call Jimi ception and show 6:30-8 p.m.; July 13, show proaching critical levels. If you are able to,
Schroeder Driskill at (830) 816-1779.
opens at 10 a.m., quick-draw event 5-6 p.m.,
• The Comfort Public Library, 701 High St., auction of wet paintings 6:15 p.m. Show will
annual fund drive is underway. You can help close 30 minutes before the auction ends,
by making a contribution to either the En- July 14, noon -5p.m.
dowment Fund or the 2002 Operating Fund. • A basic rider course for motorcycle enthusi-
If you would like more information call the li- asts will be offered be offered July 12-14.
brary at (830) 995-2398 or contact any mem- Classes meet Friday from 6 - 9:30 p.m. with
ber of the board of trustees. riding and additional class work on Saturday
THROUGH.JULY 14 and Sunday from 8 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Riders
come by and donate. All those that do will re-
ceive a free T-shirt and be registered to win a
new gas grill.
• The Armadillo On The Creek welcomes
Houston Marchman July 14. Make reserva-
tions by calling (830) 995-4888 or going to
the Web site www.PickinOnThePorch.com.
The Armadillo is located at 601 Water St. on
the beautiful Cypress Creek.
JULY 19-21 bie and friends, the children work through a
• God’s Man in Texas, a play that takes a varied series of activities designed and di-
close look at faith and human foibles, will rected to enhance both play and personal
have its South Texas premiere July 12 at growth. Life skills to be enriched through role-
Back Door Theatre. The show runs July 12 - playing and cooperative learning include
14, July 19-21 July 26 - 28 and Aug. 2 - 3. making friends, etiquette, dress for the occa-
Friday and Saturday shows start at 8 p.m. sion, scholastic achievement, career intro-
Sunday matinees begin at 2:30 p.m. The box duction and using money. Camp Barbie
office opens 30 minutes before show time. To meets July 22 - 26 from 1:15-3:15 p.m. at
make reservations call (830) 249-9166 ore- the Boerne Community Center. Cost is $85.
mail @backdoortheatre.com. Give your Families can sign up by contacting Club Ed
name, phone number, performance date and For Kids, (830) 895-4386, logging on to
number of seats. Tickets cost $10 for gener- www.kerrville-isd.net/clubed, or e-mailing
al admission and $8 for students and seniors, club.ed@kerrvilleisd.net.
• Cultural life in San Antonio takes a literary are required to pass written and riding tests • The temperature is getting hotter, but on
turn in summer when Gemini Ink presents following the three days of instruction. Suc- July 14, the music will be the “Coolest.” The
“Breaking the Mold,” the 2002 Summer Liter- cessfully completing this certified course can Bandaids will make their annual appearance
ary Festival. “Breaking the Mold” brings liter- exempt drivers from the motorcycle road test as part of PCAA’S Concerts in the Park. Their
ary notables from across the nation to San (if riders already have another class of Texas brand of Dixieland jazz is rarely found outside
Antonio’s historic arts district of Southtown, operators license), and can qualify individuals of New Orleans. This group of musicians de-
JULY 19
• Lego Logo summer camp brings young
• The Youth Horse Club of the Hill Country will technicians ages 8-12 into the creative high-
host a series of youth rodeos through the tech engineering environment of the comput-
summer in the 4-H arena at the fairgrounds er age. Not found in stores, the special Lego
July 19. Books open at 6 p.m. and close at 7 Logo kits, equipped with computer hook-ups,
p.m. Entry fees are $5 per event. You must provide opportunities for the hands-on con-
The festival runs June 28 through July 14 - for a discount from most Texas insurance liver music therapy without a prescription or wear boots, jeans and a long sleeved shirt struction of computer programmed projects,
during Contemporary Art Month - with work- companies. Fifteen-year-olds must complete fee. Bring your comfortable chairs, snacks, tucked in. The events include barrels, Along with detailed technical plans to follow,
shops at Gemini Ink, 513 S. Presa, in all gen- this course, pass the written test, and pass friends and family to Marketplatz at 6:30 p.m. straights, poles, goat tying and roller roping, the kits also include motors, lights, touch-sen-
res of writing. For information call (210) 734- the riding test to obtain a license to ride a mo- The Summer Concert series is sponsored by Contact Jack Speir at (830) 537-4697 for sors, drive chains, special Lego components,
9673. torcycle, limited to machines under 250 cc. the Pedernales Creative Arts Alliance, spon- more information. and more. Under the guidance of a certified
THROUGH JULY 21 Cost for the class is $155. The fee includes sors of Oktoberfest, and there is no admis- JULY 20 educator, the participant will build robots, traf-
• The Sheldon Vexler Theatre presents Pi- all instruction, use of motorcycles, helmet, sion charge. • The Kendall County 4-H Horse Club will fic lights, race cars, four-by-four trucks,
rates of Penzance, rollicking, frolicking fun for gloves, and supplies. Space is limited to six JULY 16 host a summer playday series for all 4-H cranes, pulleys, levers, and more. No previ-
the entire family through July 21. Thursday students per session, and classes fill quickly, • The Boerne Village Band under the direc- members July 20. The books will open at 6 ous computer skills are necessary. Lego
shows are at 7:30 p.m.; Saturday at 8 p.m. far in advance. For more information or to torship of Dr. Kenneth Herbst will be in con- p.m. Events start at 7 p.m. The cost is $3 per Logo meets July 22 - 26 from 8:30 - 10:30 1
and Sunday at 2:30 p.m. General admission sign up can contact Club Ed at (830) 895- cert July 16. The program will be the Inde- event or $12 for all five events. The playday a.m. Cost is $85. Families can sign up by
is $15; seniors 60 plus, Classicard and Mili- 4386 or e-mail club.ed@kerrvilleisd.net. pendence Day program, which was can- will include an educational clinic on events contacting Club Ed For Kids, (830) 895-4386,
tary $13; students, SATCO $8; and groups of JULY 13 celled because of the heavy rains in Kendall such as showmanship, trail, obstacle course logging on to www.kerrvilleisd.net/clubed, or
10 or more $10. For reservations call 302- • Cibolo Stories & Songs welcomes Lady County. All concerts are free and start and more. There will be a judged class on the e-mailing club.ed@kerrvilleisd.net.
6835. Sheldon Vexler Theater is located at Jane Grey to the Cibolo Nature Center July promptly at 7:30 p.m. The concerts are held clinic subject as the first event. There will also • For young Lego buffs (ages 5-7), Lego
12500 N.W. Military Highway at Wurzbach 13 at 7:30 p.m. Come out early to enjoy a at the Gazebo on Main Street. Bring lawn be two speed events (barrels, poles, etc) and Mania provides creative activities with thou-
Parkway. This show is recommended for walk along one of the four nature trails that chairs or blankets for seating. Refreshments, two team playday events (pony express, ride sands of Lego pieces. Lego Mania offers op-
adults and children of all ages. wind their way along the Cibolo Creek. Grab tapes and CD’s will be available, for informa- a buck, etc). Ribbons will be awarded at the portunities for imagination and hands-on
THROUGH AUG. 2 your picnic gear and enjoy the music. Admis- tion call (830) 249-3543. following 4-H Horse Club meetings the first learning under the guidance of a certified ed-
• The Continuing Education Department at sion for non-members is $5 per person; for JULY 18-AUG. 4 Monday each month at 7 p.m. at the KC Fair- ucator. More than 15 new games, projects
Palo Alto College will be offering kids College members it is $3 per person and for kids • The next STAGE, Inc. production, Appoint- grounds. We welcome kids from all ages to and activities not found in stores will be
from now until Aug. 2. The program is open to under 18 free. The Cibolo Nature Center, ed Feast by Burton Bumgarner, opens at participate in the playdays. They must be 4-H planned and manipulated. Enrichment in the
children ages 7-14. All classes are held on dedicated to education of the environment Krause House, 1300 Bulverde Rd. July 18 members and registration forms will be avail- areas of personal creativity, following instruc-
the Palo Alto College campus. Cost is be- and the preservation of Boerne’s natural and runs through Aug. 4. All performances able at each playday. For more information, tions, eye-hand coordination, problem-solv-
tween $6 and $45. For a brochure and regis- habitat, is located one mile east of Boerne on are at 8 p.m. with an optional dinner available contact Bunny McDonald at (830) 995-4824 ing, critical thinking and learning will be expe-
tration information call the Continuing Educa- Highway 46 next to the Kendall County Fair- after 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Friday and Sat- or Jordan Speir at (830) 537-4697. rienced as the child has the opportunity to
tion Department at (210) 921-5330. ground. Call (830) 249-4616 for more infor- urday. Only dessert will be offered on Sunday • A genealogy workshop will be July 20 from construct dinosaurs, rockets, castles, air-
JULY12-14 mation. evenings. Show tickets are $13 for adults 9 a.m. -noon and 1 -4 p.m. at the Holdsworth planes, forts, cars and more. Lego Mania
• God’s Man in Texas, a play that takes a • The Continuing Education Department at and $11 for students and senior citizens (age Memorial Library in Kerrville. These work- meets July 22 - 26 from 10:45 a.m. -12:45
close look at faith and human foibles, will Palo Alto College will be offering several ses- 62 and over). Call (830) 238-2339 for infor- shops are open to anyone interested in com- p.m. Cost is $85. Families can sign up by
have its South Texas premiere July 12 at sions of a grief and loss seminar to help peo- mation or reservations. . piling a family history. There will be a $5 fee contacting Club Ed For Kids, (830) 895-4386,
Back Door Theatre. The show runs July 12- ple through life-changing events. Cost is $25. JULY 18 for morning or afternoon sessions or $10 for logging on to www.kerrvilleisd.net/clubed, or
14, July 19-21, July 26-28 and Aug. 2-3. Fri- The seven-hour class is July 13 from 8 a.m. - • All Hill Country residents are invited to ex- both sessions, which will be payable at the e-mailing club.ed@kerrvilleisd.net.
day and Saturday shows start at 8 p.m. Sun- 4 p.m. Call 921-5330 or 921-5485 to register perience live demonstrations of how disabled door. Although reservations are not required, JULY 22
day matinees begin at 2:30 p.m. The box of- for the class. computer users can operate their computers it is suggested so that sufficient handouts can • The cancer support group will meet at 7
fice opens 30 minutes before show time. To • The Hill Country Archaeological Association successfully, at the July 18 meeting of the Hill be prepared. Call Frances Lipe for more in- p.m. at St. Mark Presbyterian Church fellow-
make reservations call (830) 249-9166 or e- will meet July 13 at 1 p.m. atthe Kerr Arts and Country Computer Club. The meeting begins formation or reservations at (830) 249-7598 ship hall, 208 W. Bandera St. in Boerne. The
mail @ backdoortheatre.com. Give your Cultural Center, 228 Earl Garrett St. in down- at 7 p.m. at the Church of Christ Fellowship or e-mail at francesllgsinternet.net. group is for cancer patients, cancer survivors,
name, phone number, performance date and town Kerrville. Hall at 505 Sidney Baker in Kerrville. Also . - . JULY 22-26 . . their families and their friends. For more in-
number of seats. Tickets cost $10 for gener- JULY 14 visit the Hill Country Computer'Club on the ® Camp Barbie helps girls ages 5 - 9 explore formation or childcare reservations, call St.
caladmission and $8 for students and seniors. • St. Helena’s Episcopal Church in Boerne Web at WWW.KTC.NET/HCCC. -the fun of personal development. Using Bar- I Mark’s at 249-3232 or 816-3000.
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Keasling, Edna. The Boerne Star (Boerne, Tex.), Vol. 97, No. 55, Ed. 1 Friday, July 12, 2002, newspaper, July 12, 2002; Boerne, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1650521/m1/2/: accessed July 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Patrick Heath Public Library.