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Many Americans wonder what the role of the Supreme Court is. As the final arbiter of the law, the court is charged with ensuring the American people the promise of equal justice under law and thereby also functions as guardian of the Constitution.

Editor’s note: This is a reprinted column from Jack Purcell’s “On the Journey” archives. It originally appeared in The Star in 2013.

Get ready for a fun evening of alpine folk music and yodeling at Comfort Music in the Park. This free concert will be at 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 12, in the Comfort Park. The show band, Yodel Blitz, will be performing their entertaining variety of music and yodeling. Bring your lawn chair and a friend and come enjoy this great entertainment. It will be like Oktoberfest in July!

Johnny Rosa, owner of Texas Treasures in Boerne, shares the following information with us regarding Ed Natiya Saxon and his special preview to the Indian Market Show next month. The event is scheduled from 5 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, August 13, and is limited to 30 collectors. An RSVP is required. To reserve a spot, contact the gallery at 830- 816-5335.

Three people were arrested last week by federal authorities in connection with a human smuggling incident that left 53 migrants dead. The migrants were discovered inside a tractor-trailer on San Antonio’s Southwest Side, according to the San Antonio Express-News. The victims were from Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras.

Q: I have to admit that my temper gets the best of me. When my husband or kids push my buttons, I just “let it out” (with words, not violence). That’s how my parents lived and how I was raised. Is there any way I can change?

Editor’s note: The following are spiritual poems written by local resident Jim “Pops” Talerico, a member of nineteen:10 Church in Boerne.

The library is so fortunate to house documents and photos that tell the remarkable stories of historic Boerne.

The Cibolo Center for Conservation has more than 164 acres of maintained and monitored land. We benefit from having land management experts, research scientists, master naturalists and more to help us implement best practices to keep our land healthy.

July 9

The Rotary Club of Fair Oaks Ranch conducted its annual club installation dinner in June at the Fair Oaks Ranch Golf & Country Club. President Greg Maxton concluded his one-year term and Greg Buschmann assumed the leadership role effective July 1.

Nicolas Flores, Andrew Hasselbalch, Chaney Mariott and Grace Wacker from Boerne were named to the President’s Honor Roll at Sam Houston State University in Huntsville. The undergraduates achieved a perfect 4.0 grade point average in all work attempted while enrolled in not less than 12 semester hours.