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The Boerne Star & Recorder
Friday, June 2, 2006
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UPCOMING EVENTS
JUNE 3
STAR WARS PARTY, 1 to 3
p.m., Boerne Public Library, 210
N. Main Street. Meet Aaron All-
ston, author of seven "Star Wars"
novels. Jedi knights from the San
Antonio Fan Force and storm
troopers from the Star Garrison
of the 501st Legion will bring
games and giveaways. Dress as
your favorite "Star Wars" charac-
ter and enter our costume contest.
Spacey music and refreshments.
This program is free and every-
one is welcome. For information
call the library at 830-249-3053.
XERISCAPE GARDEN
TOUR and Exhibit sponsored by
the Fair Oaks Ranch Homeown-
ers' Association from 9 a.m. to
noon Saturday, June 3. Start at
7286 Dietz Elkhorn for helpful
advice and ideas to create envi-
ronmentally friendly landscapes.
Maps will be provided for the
self-guided tour of 4 gardens
landscaped using low-water and
deer resistant plants. Local nurs-
eries and landscape companies
have donated door prizes.
WHY IS THERE SO MUCH
LIMESTONE, Saturday, June 3,
8 p.m. at the amphitheater at
Guadalupe River State Park,
Hwy. 46 near Bergheim. What is
limestone and why is it so abun-
dant in this area? To answer this
question, consider the last 120
years of geologic history of this
part of the Edwards Plateau. Bill
Ward, emeritus professor of geol-
ogy, University of New Orleans,
now retired to the Hill Country
and a columnist for the Boerne
Star
JUNE 8
Hill Country Women in Busi-
ness annual membership drive
and social (a wine tasting event)
Thursday, June 8, at 6 p,m. For
information, directions and reser-
vations, contact Lucy Ziegler at
For reservations and information
call 830-816-8470.
JUNE 11
The
San
Antonio
830-249-4777
or
lkzlpc@gvtc.com.
JUNES
HILL COUNTRY WOMEN IN
BUSINESS will hold its annual
membership social on Thursday,
June 8, with a friendly, “snob-
free” wine-tasting. HCWIB
prospective members must be
solo practitioners or sole propri-
etors who own and operate a
business entity. To learn more
about joining HCWIB, visit
www.hcwib.net or call Lucy
Ziegler at 830-249-4777.
JUNE 8-17
KLRN celebrates its 40th an-
niversary with Blazing Gavels
Auction each night starting at 6
p.m. Offers a chance to bid on
more than 5,000 donated items
and services, all to benefit public
television in South Texas.
JUNE 10
GROUNDWATER IN THE
TEXAS HILL COUNTRY, Sat-
urday, June 10, 8 p.m. at the am-
phitheater at Guadalupe River
State Park, Hwy. 46 near
Bergheim. The rate of develop-
ment within the Hill Country and
how it affects the groundwater,
planning for groundwater sus-
tainability in the hill country,
groundwater conservation district
and its management goals. Micah
Voulgaris, operations manager,
Cow Creek Groundwater conser-
vation District
Omega Retreat Center, 9 a.m. to
4 p.m., Saturday, June 10. A day
of healing with Betty Tapscott.
LIEDERKRANZ, a 60-member
male choir, accompanied by the
Hermann Sons German Band,
presents its annual SPRING
CONCERT, “From Mozart to
Modern”, sung in German, Eng-
lish and Latin, on Sunday, June
11, at 3 p.m. at St. George Ma-
ronite Center, 6070 Babcock
Road, in San Antonio. Tickets
$10, call Clarence Scheel at 210-
651-0573.
JUNE 12-16
UTSA FLUTE CAMP directed
by Dr. Rita Linard, Monday, June
12, through Friday, June 16, in
the Arts Building of the Loop
1604 campus. Open for all area
middle and high school flutists
with at least one year playing ex-
perience. 10 a.m. until 4 p.m.
$120, after June 1 there is an ad-
ditional $10 late fee. Final con-
cert Friday, June 16, at 3 p.m. in
the UTSA Recital Hall. For infor-
mation call 210-458-5684 or see
how they glow and blink, and in
the end take a short firefly spot-
ting hike to identify fireflies in
the field with Ernie Lee, Texas
Master Naturalist
JUNE 24
USING NATIVE PLANTS IN
LANDSCAPING, Saturday, June
24, 8 p.m. at the amphitheater at
Guadalupe River State Park,
Hwy. 46 near Bergheim. How to
have a nice, beautiful landscape
but not use so much of the limit-
ed water supply to keep the land-
scape healthy. Many native
species of plants are both attrac-
tive and do not require loads of
water. Jay Kingston, Kendall
County Extension Agent.
JUNE 29
LYNDON B. JOHNSON NA-
TIONAL
HISTORICAL
the
Web
site
www.music.utsa.edu.
JUNE 15-19
OMEGA RETREAT CENTER,
June 15-19. Intensive five-day
centering prayer retreat. Daily
Eucharist. For reservations and
information call 830-816-8470.
JUNE 17
Fireflies, Saturday, June 17, 8
p.m. at the amphitheater at
Guadalupe River State Park,
Hwy. 46 near Bergheim. All you
have wondered about fireflies,
America’s favorite insect accord-
ing to the Gallop Poll. Learn
about their life cycle, why and
PARK’s lecture is on one of the
most active and delightful little
birds around, the hummingbirds.
For information call (830) 868-
7128, ext. 244.
JUNE 29-30
KENDALL COUNTY RE-
SOURCE CONSERVATION
AND DEVELOPMENT COUN-
CIL will sponsor a two day grant
proposal writing workshop be-
tween 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 29-30
at the St. Francis Education Hall,
117 W. Hosack, on the St. Peter
the Apostle Catholic Church
grounds, covering grant re-
sources, grant proposal develop-
ment and proposal writing. $90
per participant for RC&D mem-
bers and $100 for non members.
Seating is limited. Registration
deadline is June 5. Contact Alma
Aguirre at aaguirre@gvtc.com or
830 816-2210 for registration
forms and for further details.
ONGOING EVENTS
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SUMMER HOURS
Wednesday, May 24 through Sunday September 3, 2006
Monday & Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday & Thursday
11:00 am - 9:00 p.m.
Friday & Saturday
11:00 am -11:00 p.m.
Kitchen closes at 10:00 p.m.
Sunday
11:00 am - 9:00 p.m.
ADULT WRITERS GROUP
meets Tuesday evenings 6 p.m.
sharp in the little library at Ye
Kendall Inn. Anyone with a little
writing “seed” is encouraged to
check this out. Supportive and
strictly for fun and creativity, not
for good grammar or editing of
anyone’s work. Call 830-249-
2095 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. for infor-
mation.
ALCOHOLICS ANONY-
MOUS - AA meets at 8 p.m.
Monday through Saturday and
has moved to 40700 IH-10 West,
on the access road adjacent to U-
Stor-N-Lock, I-10 West Place.
For more information call (888)
816-8800.
ALZHEIMER’S SUPPORT
GROUP - The group meets at
6:30 p.m. on the last Tuesday of
each month at the Senior Out-
reach Services, 116 W. Fabra. Re-
freshments are provided. Call
249-0017 for information.
BAHPS - The Boerne Area His-
torical Preservation Society exec-
utive board meets at 9:30 a.m.
and programs begin at 10:30 a.m.
every third Wednesday, except
for July, August and December.
St. John Lutheran Church, 315
Rosewood. The Historic
Kuhlmann-King House is open
for tours year round, by appoint-
ment only. Twenty-four hours no-
tice is required call (830) 249-
2030 or (830) 816 3346.
BOERNE AREA MODEL SO-
CIETY, a group interested in
radio controlled model aircraft,
both electric and gas-powered
models, meets first Saturday of
each month at 9 a.m. in Boerne.
Call for information Ron Royer,
club president, at 830-537-3125
or visit the Web site at
www.boernerc.com.
BOERNE FRIENDLY
TOASTMASTERS, second and
fourth Monday, 6:45, Boerne.
Are you ready to achieve your
full potential and realize your
CLASSES from Cross Commu-
nity Christian Church, at 1-10 at
Fair Oaks Parkway will be of-
fered each Wednesday at 5:30
p.m. For more information, call
Glenda Dunn at 981-5722.
GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP at
First United Methodist Church,
Boerne beginning Tuesday, Dec.
13, in room 101 of the Family
Life Center. It will be led by the
FAMILY GROUP- Meets every HILL COUNTRY ANIMAL program while you get treated to
Monday and Thursday 7 p.m.- 8 LEAGUE/SPCA - Pet adoptions, brunch and a speaker with other
p.m., St. John's Lutheran puppies and kittens, and dogs and moms. For more information call
Church's "Hut" - 211 Rosewood, cats. Spay/neuter office and Kera at 830-336-4622.
For further information on A1- adoptions, 924 N. Main, open N.A.R.F.E. meets every first
Anon, call 1-888-829-1312 Tuesdays through Fridays from 9 Tuesday of the month at the Rain-
CANCER SUPPORT GROUP a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturdays 10 a.m. bow Senior Center at 12:45 p.m.
- Meets the second and fourth to 3 p.m. Call (830) 249-2341 for Those wishing to eat lunch at the
Mondays of the month from 7- information. RSC please call them by 9 a.m. at
8:30 p.m. at St. Mark Presbyter- HILL COUNTRY NEWCOM- 249 2114.
ian Church in Boerne. For more ERS — General meetings are 10 SOLOS invites all widowed or
information, call 249-3232. a.m. the second Monday of each those who suddenly find them-
CELEBRATE RECOVERY, a month at First United Methodist selves alone, to join a group
Christian 12-step recovery pro- Church-Boerne, Life Center
gram for dealing with life’s hurts, Bldg., 205 James St. For more in-
habits and hang-ups, meets every formation call Julia Biggins, 981-
Friday in the First United 2442.
Methodist Church’s Family Life HILL COUNTRY WOMEN IN
Center at 6 p.m. for food and fel- BUSINESS- General meetings
lowship. At 6:30 p.m. large group are the second Thursday each
gathering begins. For more infor- month at 6 p.m. Cost is $15.
mation call Pastor Conrad Archer Please contact Carolyn Dutson
at 249-2565. (830) 981-8409 for more infor-
DAUGHTERS OF THE mation.
AMERICAN REVOLUTION- HUNGRY HORSE SCHOL-
meets at 10 a.m. the second Sat- ARSHIP DAY- will be held on
urday of every month from Sep- the fourth Wednesday of every
tember through May at the month. For every entree sold, $1
Boerne Public Library. For more goes to a scholarship fund for a
information, call Sharon Wolffat Boerne High School senior grad-
(830) 324-6691. uating in May.
FIRST FRIDAYS AT FIRST- KENDALL COUNTY RE-
First United Methodist Church of SOURCE CONSERVATION &
Boerne is beginning a once-a- DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL
month fellowship time for senior meets every third Thursday of
adults the first Friday of every odd numbered months at St. Currey Creek Baptist Church, 35
month. Program includes Francis Hall, 117 W. Hosack, Cascade Caverns Rd. An open
singing, devotions, a program Boerne, beginning at 6 p.m. house is offered at 7 p.m. on the
and lunch in the Family Life Cen- Meetings are open to the public, second Thursday of the month at
ter from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. For Contact Alma Aguirre at the same location. For more in-
more information, please contact aaguirre@gvtc.com or 830-816- formation call 249-7422 or 249-
Lynn Young at 249-2565 ext. 26. 2210 for further information. 4664.
FREE SIGN LANGUAGE KENDALL COUNTY DEMO- VFW POST 688 - The Bruno
formed for the purpose of sup-
port, friendship and social activi-
ties. Meetings are held once a
month, usually on the fourth
Tuesday of the month. Call
Berkie Norman at (830) 981-
5216 for information.
SPRING CREEK BOOK
CLUB meets the third Thursday
of each month at 10 a.m. at
Spring Creek United Methodist
Church, 28970 Old Fredericks-
burg Rd., Fair Oaks Ranch. Call
for more information or direc-
tions: Judy Howen, 210-545-
4192. Everyone is invited.
THREADS OF LOVE- A na-
tional non-profit organization to
provide items for premature in-
fants in hospital care. The Boerne
group meets Fridays from 9 a.m.
to 2 p.m. in the fellowship hall of
CRATIC CLUB meets regularly Phillip Post 688, Veterans of For-
on the first Thursday of each eign Wars, meets on the second
ne and relax on the winery porch.
Enjoy a tasting, bring a picnic lunch.
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environment in which to develop 830-249-2565.
communication and leadership -
skills. Visit a Toastmasters meet- t
ing and see what Toastmaster
training will do for you! For more 1 1
information, www.toast mas-
month at 7 p.m. in the BISD
meeting room.
MOTHER’S DAY OUT
Boerne Assembly of God, Mon-
days and Wednesdays, 9 a.m. to 2
p.m., 830 446-6207
MOTHERS OF PRESCHOOL-
ERS (MOPS) meets the 2nd
Monday of each month at the
First Baptist Church-Boerne
from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Bring your
preschoolers for the MOPPETS
Tuesday of every month at 6:30
p.m., at the Veterans Hall, 121
Boerne Stage Rd. All veterans
who served our country on for-
eign soil are invited to attend.
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noon the second Wednesday of
each month. For more informa-
tion call 816-8751.
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