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May 25th will mark the last day of the 2022-23 school year for Boerne ISD- and what a year it has been!

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Richter Boerne

KERRVILLE— League of Women Voters - Hill Country Texas held the annual meeting at the Patrick Heath Public Library in Boerne on May 20. In addition to reviewing accomplishments of the previous year and approving a new budget, the members elected a new leadership team. Members from the six counties in this League will serve for one year: Janice Zitelman as president (Gillespie), Judy Ferguson as secretary (Kerr), Cathy Learoyd as treasurer (Kerr), Bunny Bond as voter services (Kerr), Heather Farmer as youth voter services (Kerr), Alicia Shook as new citizen voter services (Kerr), Michael Rohr as digital communications (Kerr), Nancy Dyer as website administrator (Bandera), Barbara Hudson as Blanco County unit chair, Leslie Starr Hart as Gillespie County unit Chair, Judy Dewey as Kendall County unit chair, and Susie McCalla as at-large member (Kerr).

CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS HLIGHTS GARY BORDERS

AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has approved his request for a disaster declaration for communities affected by severe thunderstorms, large hail, and damaging winds that occurred on April 28. Counties included in the declaration are Hidalgo County and its contiguous counties: Brooks, Cameron, Kenedy, Starr, and Willacy counties.

The popular Christmas carol “O Come, All Ye Faithful” traces its history back several centuries. While the lyrics to the song have been attributed to various authors, the text is most often credited to an 18th century English hymnist named John Francis Wade. While Wade may or may not deserve such credit, the earliest known written versions of the hymn, sometimes referred to as “Adeste Fideles,” each include his signature.

Chargers take Game 1 over Smithson Valley

Geneva’s best baseball season in program history came to a heartbreaking end after the Eagles were defeated in the TAPPS DIII state semifinals Monday night in Arlington by Cypress Christian on the final play of the game.

The Lady Chargers girls golf team wrapped up its 2022-23 season earlier this week at the 5A state tournament held Monday and Tuesday at the White Wing Golf Club in Georgetown.