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Bandera County Courier
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Wanna swing? Then Glenn Miller’s gonna be your thing
By Judith Pannebaker
Legendary bandleader Glenn Miller once noted his favorite quotation came not from the Bible, but from the great Duke Ellington, who said, “It don’t mean a thing if it ain’t got that swing!”
Alkek Foundation underwrites library’s Wild Hog Explosion
Contributed
Eight years ago, the first scramble to catch wild Hill Country hogs inside the rodeo arena at Mansfield Park in Bandera launched an annual event to benefit the Bandera County Public Library.
Artwork for your hands and feet - Sasi Nails & More
By Carol L. Smith
Daphne Camden offers artistic designs that are truly miniature art for hands and feet.
Hill Country photo contest clicks off
Contributed
The Texas Hill Country is a photographer’s paradise. Creeks are once again flowing, and the forecast calls for a green spring with plenty of wildflowers. Now is the time to dust off your camera and head outside to capture the beauty and mystique of this special region.
SNAP offers free snips in Lakehills
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Veterinarian personnel with the Spay-Neuter Assistance Program, Inc. (SNAP) will offer free spay and neuter procedures for dogs and cats Monday, March 8, at the Lakehills Civic Center, 11225 Park Road 37 in Lakehills. Parking is available by the pavilion.
Hauptstrasse Quiltfest returns to Texas Hill Country
Contributed
Personnel with the City of Boerne’s Parks and Recreations Department has announced the return of the Hauptstrasse Quiltfest on Saturday, May 15.
New law affects would-be drivers
Contributed
As of March 1, driver license applicants between the ages of 18 and 24 must have completed an approved driver education course and a driving skills test to become a licensed driver in Texas.
BHS Choir students compete in solo & ensemble contests
Contributed
Nine choir students with the Bandera Independent School District have qualified for the State UIL Vocal Solo and Ensemble Competition in May.

