Ground Breaking Ceremony - Hope Center Food Pantry
The Hope Center Food Pantry, a ministry of Riverside Community Church, welcomes you to our "Ground Breaking Ceremony" on Sunday, June 5th at 12:45 pm! We are located behind The Loft Coffee House at 6260 Hwy. 281 N., Spring Branch. Please come join us for a quick community picture - we promise to not keep you long. We are excited to begin building the new food pantry that includes large classroom space, a bathroom for those lacking water at home, and an office. There will also be a new "free store" on site
J.M. Smucker Company Recalls JIF Peanut Butter due to Salmonella
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 25, 2022: NEW BRAUNFELS — J.M. Smucker Company of Lexington, KY is recalling Jif peanut butter due to salmonella concerns. In the lot code, if the first four digits are between 1274 and 2140, and if the next three numbers after that are '425', this product has been recalled and you should not consume this product. There has been one case of Salmonella Senftenberg in Comal County reported to the Health Department. Salmonella is an organism that can cause severe and sometimes
Official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony - Alamo LTC LLC
Alamo LTC, LLC Official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony hosted by the Bulverde-Spring Branch Chamber of Commerce Date: D-Day June 6th Time: 5:30 pm Location: Bulverde-Spring Branch Activity Center 30280 Cougar Bend, Bulverde, TX 78163 Alamo, LTC offers on-line License To Carry (LTC) and Permitless Carry (Open Carry) classes, in-person group shooting sessions and personal coaching to improve your firearms skills and confidence. We also teach a variety of tailored first-aid classes for local businesses and
Celebrating 13 Years!
Choices & More Lucky #13 Anniversary Celebration Save the Date! May 27th-28th We're celebrating 13 years of business and as a thank you for your loyalty and continued support, for two days we’re doing: 20% OFF the whole store!!! (Excludes Jon Hart)Join us for a fun day of shopping with exclusive Sales, delicious margaritas and hors d'oeuvres. #specialevent#shoppingevent#anniversary#anniversarycelebration#letscelebrate#celebration
GVTC and The GVTC Foundation Award $200,000 in Scholarships to Local Students
GVTC and The GVTC Foundation Award $200,000 in Scholarships to Local Students Through integrity and empathy, The GVTC Foundation connects the community to opportunity through five key areas of giving. Education is one of these areas, and our mission is to build stronger, more empowered communities via opportunities in education. One of the most rewarding contributions The GVTC Foundation makes to the community is its scholarships. The students in our service area are the next generation of leaders for our
In the Know with Kim Bonick with Guaranteed Rate
Mortgage rate averages have jumped to their highest level since late 2018 and there doesn’t seem to be any relief coming in the near future. The rise in rates comes on top of an already sizzling housing market. Demand remains strong, and supply remains historically low. There is a buying frenzy going on in Texas right now with home prices soaring over 18% year over year. How do you make your offer stand out with multiple bidding situations? 1. Get preapproved or Underwriting Approval by a
Spring Creek Gardens May Newsletter
MAGNIFICENT MAY Ah, May... May is for mom, for flowers, for the beginning of sweet summer days, and we just love it! The garden center really starts bustling this time of the year as our fellow plant enthusiasts begin to "stretch their legs" after the winter season. We enjoy seeing you mill about the property and love when you find just what you were looking for...or even that extra something you weren't looking for. ;) We are celebrating mom this month with a special Mother's Day Tea!
The Unique Concepts Located Inside Nutrition 46
Nutrition 46, is a unique combination of 3 concepts in one. We are a healthy smoothie bar, a weight management system and we offer the products for at home use as well. We believe everyone wants to feel great and be at their ideal health and they would like it to taste great and be affordable. The mission is to help Bulverde/Spring Branch get healthier and happier. We provide a service so that people can come get their healthy smoothies and energy green tea ready-made. There is also a variety of
BSB Economic Development Foundation Welcomes new Director
The Bulverde Spring Branch Economic Development Foundation (BSBEDF) would like to announce the hiring of Scott Wayman as our new Executive Director. Scott has recently retired from the City of Live Oak after 35 years of public service, serving as a police officer, then detective, and working his way up to the City Manager. We are delighted to bring him on board right away to help us continue to serve the communities we love. The BSBEDF is over 10 years old and serves our area as business
Specht elementary teacher named KSAT 12 Educator of the Month for April
This month’s KSAT 12 Educator of the Month is a first-grade teacher from Specht Elementary in Comal ISD.With 20 years of experience in education and four years as a teacher, Heather Sammis has found her calling as a first-grade teacher. “First graders are amazing,” Sammis says. “They are my jam!” It’s easy to see that those amazing students think the same about their amazing teacher. In fact, Sammis’ nomination for the KSAT 12 Educator of the Month award highlights the reasons she was chosen. The
SVHS Student concertmaster shares music’s influence
This year’s concertmaster for the Texas All-State Symphony Orchestra is a 10th-grade student from Smithson Valley High School who has been playing the violin since the age of five. In her first year to audition for Texas All-State, Ellie Kennedy, 15, was surprised that she was selected for the highly competitive orchestra and shocked when she was chosen as the first chair Violin I, who is the orchestra’s leader. “When I got the results, I was very surprised,” says Kennedy,
Canyon Lake High Student Athlete Signs National Letter of Intent
Today, a student-athlete from Canyon Lake High School signed a National Letter of Intent to play the sport of her choice at the collegiate level. Surrounded with family, teammates, coaches and friends, Olivia Robinson celebrated this milestone with balloons, hugs, handshakes, cake and lots of photos. This day represents a culmination of years of early morning and late-night practices, lessons, wins and losses.Robinson will play volleyball at Concordia University Texas in Austin this
National Night Out 2021 Success - Planning for 2022
We live in a wonderful community that is growing but still has the feel of a small town. Part of that feeling comes from the personal dedication and commitment of the Bulverde Police Department. Chief Gary Haecker, staff member Debbie Lisso and the officers stay engaged in the community and participate in many activities. One of the events they host each year is National Night Out. In 2021 after holding a luncheon for the seniors at the Bulverde Spring Branch Activity Center, they headed
Making a Press Release work for you!
Your organization is expanding, or is introducing a new product or service, or has promoted staff members. You want to disseminate the information to the public, whether it is for a trade magazine or a daily newspaper. The press release is the most common method of getting the message out there. However, it is important that the message states the facts, is succinct, typo-free and grammatically correct. Press releases should be informative, interesting, as well as short enough to keep the reader
Hiring in 2022 by Powers Professional Partners LLC
Hiring for 2022 2021 has been an uphill battle to find qualified and ambitious talent. It seems the age-old, time-tested methods have failed to attract and fill hundred of thousands of open positions that range from unskilled labor to the C-suite. Yet many employers have not changed their hiring strategies. Many have raised wages in hopes to attract better and more reliable talent, but they have been sadly disappointed with the inevitable turnover that results when someone else can pay more. The
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Check Out Vine In the Village's New Website
Vine in the Village is celebrating their new website with a glass of wine, and you should too! Owner, Dana De Cesare, shares: " Our Menu tab showcases our food, dessert, wine and beer selections. You can check out our Calendar tab to see the music lineup for the month and you can find commonly asked questions with answers on our FAQ tab." To get more information and pricing for our Wine Club memberships you can check out our Wine Club tab. Let's Get In Touch!(830) 438-8721- HOURS -Tuesday -
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The Share Center - What a Wonderful Celebration!
We will OVERCOME and it's all thanks to you! I just wanted to reach out and let you know what a wonderful turnout and success our 7th annual Celebration fundraising banquet was! The fellowship, prayer, and wonderful feedback that we’ve received has been tremendously uplifting and was hopefully felt by all those in attendance. For those that were unable to join us Thursday evening, we are blessed to be able to share a recorded version of the night’s events, which you can view here. We heard so many
Nine Comal ISD First Lego League robotics teams advance to regional tournament
Nine Comal ISD First Lego League (FLL) robotics teams advanced to the Alamo Region championship tournament during the district’s qualifying tournament on Jan. 29.Comal ISD will host the Alamo Region FLL Championship Tournament Saturday, April 2, at Davenport High School. The FLL competition focuses on science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) skills and is open to students in grades 4-8. This year’s Comal ISD qualifying tournament included 31 teams representing all 18 elementary campuses as well as
Hiring for 2022: A Featured Member Article
2021 has been an uphill battle to find qualified and ambitious talent. It seems the age-old, time-tested methods have failed to attract and fill hundred of thousands of open positions that range from unskilled labor to the C-suite. Yet many employers have not changed their hiring strategies. Many have raised wages in hopes to attract better and more reliable talent, but they have been sadly disappointed with the inevitable turnover that results when someone else can pay more. The question employers often
Meet the New Provider at Blanco Regional Clinic
Thomas F. Nohe, MPAS, PA-CI’ve been a certified practicing Physician Assistant since 2009 with a diverse medical experience and background. My medical career began volunteering as a Certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) which fueled my desire to practice medicine. Next, I attended Rochester Institute of Technology and received a Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology. Soon after I attended the Interservice Physician Assistant Program at Fort Sam Houston and Fort Bliss Texas, where I received a
News from The Hope Center
Hello and Merry Christmas friends! We are amazed and touched by what we see happen through this ministry. We have spent a year doing our best to love everyone that has crossed our path. God wants people to know that He sees them and cares for them. We remind them that they are loved, that He provides and that He created all of us to find strength in community. When people are hungry, thirsty, homeless, poorly clothed, sick or in prison - we
Meet Marisol Reed, Clinical Aesthetician at Dermatology SA
DERMATOLOGY SAN ANTONIO IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE NEWEST ADDITION TO OUR BULVERDE/COMAL COUNTY OFFICE. MEET MARISOL REED, CLINICAL AESTHETICIAN. Marisol is native to Las Vegas, Nevada, but has called San Antonio home since 2013, when she moved to Texas with her husband, Michael, to advance his professional and military career. They have a beautiful family of 5 children and 2 dogs, Luna and Abby. Marisol has passionately worked in Cosmetic and Medical Dermatology for over 10 years. She started her
Thank you from West Comal County YoungLives
Our First Annual Bunco for Babies Fundraiser to Benefit West Comal County YoungLives was a HIT! Thank you to our sponsors community wide that took the time to make baskets for our door prizes, gave gift cards and helped sponsor our event or sponsored a table. We could not have done this without the love of our community and the hands that volunteered to make this all happen. Our hearts are full of joy and gratitude. Thank you again for your continued support in our YoungLives mission, to place our teen
RE/MAX Genesis Announces New Ownership
RE/MAX Genesis Announces New OwnershipNew leadership will help office continue to meet its mission of offering premiere service to our community. Blanco, Texas July 1, 2021 – RE/MAX Genesis has announced new ownership of one of the most experienced and productive real estate brokerages in the area. New Owners Doug and Teri McKenzie are excited to take over this amazing, top producing office. Doug and Teri have been selling residential and commercial Real Estate for over a combined 53 years. “We have
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H.I.S. - Brennan L. Livaudais Scholarship Recipients
Ms. Jenna Dixon and Ms. Lindsay Pattison each received an H.I.S.-Brennan L. Livaudais Scholarship of $1,000 on May 19th, 2021, Wednesday evening, at Smithson Valley High School’s Senior Awards Ceremony. Representing The Healthcare, Innovation and Sciences (H.I.S.) Centre of Spring Branch, Texas, Mr. Ken Livaudais, H.I.S. Scholarship Founder, made the presentation. Ms. Dixon will pursue a degree in Biomedical Science at Texas A&M University at College Station. Jenna Dixon is the daughter of Michael and
Semi-Permanent Headlight Restoration
Are your headlights foggy and dim. We can bring them back to light! We now offer Semi-Permanent Headlight Restoration. Its not just a quick fix, we will mechanically work out the scuffs and scratches from your headlights. Give them a good polishing then apply a protective coating to make them last! Call (830)327-8466 for a quote.
Ceramic and Graphene Coatings.
We now offer coatings! Ceramic and Graphene. If you are used to waxes and sealants that only last a few months, you might want to try a coating. We offer a 6 month Ceramic coating and a 1 year Graphene coating. They may say 6 months and 1 year, but if maintained properly they can last a long time. Let us apply a coating then put you on a maintenance plan that can help keep your vehicle protected from the elements. Coatings will add scratch resistance, chemical resistance, durability and a
The Fieldhouse Campus Outfitters: Same Store. New Owner
A parting letter from Jana Hehs: It has been a pleasure owning The Fieldhouse Campus Outfitters store - I have enjoyed every minute. There has been so many great people in the community that have come in and supported this awesome business, and I have been extremely blessed. Being a retired school teachers of 30 years and working 2 years for The Fieldhouse, while owning it for 3 years, has been a joy. In finishing, I just want to say a big THANK YOU to all, and please continue to come in and support
Close Your Local Land Transaction With Your Local Lawyer
The Law Office of Jason M. Rammel, P.C. now offers title insurance and closing services as an approved attorney for Texas Lone Star Title. Services include reviewing the title commitment, document preparation, resolution of title and closing issues, and conducting closings for residential, commercial, and farm and ranch transactions in Comal County and statewide. Closings can be conducted remotely or at our offices located in Faithville Park, 17080 Highway 45 W, Suite 108-B, Spring Branch, Texas. Jason
Kiwanis Diaper Drive Delivery for St Jude's Children's Ranch
2019 totals this year for Kiwanis Diaper Drive for St Jude’s Children’s Ranch exceeded the drive last year thanks to the generous people of our communities with the donations of 11,976 Diapers and 16,474 wipes!This year we had two schools engaged in collection of diapers and wipes. Canyon Lake High School Student Council advisor Tina Platt contacted us after they read the article in the New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung to be included in the drive. They collected 739 diapers and 536 wipes. Bracken Christen
