With his father, “Doc” on fiddle, Mike Blakely sings lead vocals while Tina Wilkins harmonizes at the “Hope in Harmony” Benefit Concert. All proceeds went directly to the Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country Flood Relief Fund. — Photo by Lindy Segall
Commentary
July 23, 2025
‘Hope’ concert brings healing
Like so many, I was jolted awake by thunder, lightning and torrential rainfall in the pre-dawn hours of July 4. A quick scan of color weather radar confirmed my worst fears; the low-pressure system hovering over Kerr and surrounding counties glowed bright red on the screen … and was not moving.
