Hermann Sons Life Jourdanton is holding a raffle for this handmade Midcentury Vintage Quilt to raise funds for the St. Matthew Soup Kitchen in Jourdanton. The drawing is Jan. 3, and the first $500 of proceeds will be matched by the Hermann Sons Life Grand Lodge. Tickets are $2 each, or three for $5. For more information or to buy […]
Jourdanton ISD librarians receive $1,000 each from Education Foundation
On Tuesday, Dec. 17, the Jourdanton ISD Education Foundation presented each librarian in the district a $1,000 check totaling $3,000 to be used to purchase books for students to be available immediately after the holiday break. The checks were presented to High School Librarian Audra Locke, Junior High Librarian Danna Daughtry, and Elementary Librarian Deanna Cook. After researching and locating […]
JET HOSE & PACKING WINS BUSINESS DECORATING CONTEST
Congratulations to the winner of the Pleasanton Storefront Decorating Contest, Jet Hose & Packing with 365 votes to Lillian Cashmer Germania Insurance Agency 363 votes. It was neck and neck up until the last minute. Because this was such a close race, the winning prize will go to both entries. This year we tried a new voting system. Some 2,000 […]
WOMAN’S CLUB DONATES $11,000 TO PARKS & REC
On Friday morning, the Woman’s Club of Pleasanton presented an $11,000 donation to the City of Pleasanton Parks & Recreation Department. The Woman’s Club is sponsoring three benches and a small covering to be placed at the Pleasanton River Park. Pictured, from left, are Pleasanton Mayor Travis Hall, Margie Smith (Woman’s Club), Betty Rackley (Woman’s Club), Glenda Martin (Woman’s Club), […]
JOY TO THE WORLD
“For unto us a child is born…and he will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace…” – Isaiah 9:6. Our Lady of Grace Catholic School students performed “The True Meaning of Christmas” at the Pleasanton Performing Arts Center last Thursday. Pictured are Alesandro Avila as Joseph, Rudi Lynn Ballin as the star, Hannah Armstrong as an […]
Pleasanton Rotary wins Blood Drive Battle
The Jourdanton Rotary Club/Jourdanton Chamber of Commerce and Pleasanton Rotary Club held a friendly competition this month with a Blood Drive Battle. The Pleasanton Rotary Club held their blood drive on December 12 while the Jourdanton Rotary Club/Jourdanton Chamber of Commerce held theirs last Tuesday, Dec. 17. The public was challenged to take part in the blood drive battle where […]
Out and About
Movie at the Pleasanton Civic Center On Friday, Jan. 3, bring the kids by for a movie at the Pleasanton Civic Center at 10 a.m. and watch what happens as our favorite grump and his faithful dog steal Christmas. For more information, please call the library at (830) 569-5901. Women’s Entrepreneurship Bootcamp Jan. 6 On Monday, Jan. 6 from 8 […]