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Founders Day events honor history
Community, Gillespie Life
Founders Day events honor history
May 7, 2025
The Gillespie County Historical Society honored two volunteers and local history with a slate of events on a busy weekend. On Friday, the Founders Day Luncheon (combined with the former Lenz Fest event) honored Dr. Paul Phillips III and Susie Berhard with the Pioneer Spirit Award. Both were praised ...
Commentary, Gillespie Life
Veterans, early residents made a better country
May 7, 2025
Inspiring events recognize veterans, settlers and slave families;s offer hopeful spirit This past weekend was a good one, and not just for the usual events and tourist-related happenings. Two multi-day occasions had powerful and heartfelt messages and stagings behind them — the commemorative events ...
Commentary, Gillespie Life
Love of a mother transcends all
May 7, 2025
H appy Mother’s Day (May 11, 2025) to all the “mean moms” out there. The late Erma Bombeck’s words from her column “A Mother’s Love” written in the 1980’s still ring true today: “Someday, when my children are old enough to understand the logic that motivates a mother, I’ll tell them. I loved you eno...
Dispelling the myth of Mother’s Day
Commentary, Gillespie Life
Dispelling the myth of Mother’s Day
By Christine Granados 
May 7, 2025
Reckless Muse For those fathers who have yet to purchase a Mother’s Day gift on behalf of their children for the woman in their lives, I would like to...
Bill proposes new standardized test
Commentary, Gillespie Life
Bill proposes new standardized test
TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION STATE CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS By Gary Borders 
May 7, 2025
A Texas House bill would eliminate the State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness test and replace it with a test comparing students’ performance...
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