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4-H fall Robotics Project closes with competition
Education, Gillespie Life
4-H fall Robotics Project closes with competition
October 30, 2024
The Gillespie 4-H Robotics Project wrapped up its fall program on Thursday, Oct. 24, with an in-house competition at the Gillespie County Extension Office. Stanton Cantwell won first place in a competition that included two three-minute matches of programming a robot to accomplish tasks on a game fi...
Education, Gillespie Life
Final days to apply for college funding
October 30, 2024
The deadline for aspiring teachers to apply for grants from the Gillespie County Retired Teachers Association is Friday, Nov. 1. The $1,000 grants are for college students seeking teacher certification. Gillespie County residents who are actively pursuing teacher certification locally or outside of ...
Pulpy morality play ‘Conclave’ melds technique, technical excellence
Gillespie Life, Movies
Pulpy morality play ‘Conclave’ melds technique, technical excellence
BY MATT WARD 
October 30, 2024
Cinematic Considerations Releasing a film about a religious election mere weeks before a presidential one in real life seems at first glance a bit too on the nose. However, filmmaker Edward Berger’s taut thriller paints a largely escapist look at the struggles men face when presented with opportunit...
Pilot was ‘The Bell of Africa’
Gillespie Life, Outdoors
Pilot was ‘The Bell of Africa’
by Gayne C. Young 
October 30, 2024
Outdoors On Edge He was a writer, fighter pilot, sailor and painter. He hunted some of the most inhospitable places on the planet and as a result took...
Hypocrisy, short-sightedness are precursors to innovation
Gillespie Life
Hypocrisy, short-sightedness are precursors to innovation
Phil Houseal 
October 23, 2024
If you share an idea with an old man and he is for it, do it. If he is against it, do it anyway An old man told me that bit of advice. It is good advi...
Gillespie Life
LIBRARY NEWS
October 23, 2024
Friends to host book sale Nov. 2 The Friends of Pioneer Memorial Library will hold another sidewalk book sale on Saturday, Nov. 2. The sale will take ...
Fredericksburg to host Cowboy Gathering
Gillespie Life
Fredericksburg to host Cowboy Gathering
October 23, 2024
The Fifth Annual Texas Hill Country Cowboy Gathering (THCCG) is set to take place on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 1-2 in Fredericksburg. The two-day even...
Music club guests bend genres, wow audience
Gillespie Life
Music club guests bend genres, wow audience
October 23, 2024
Performing a “mashup” of Ludwig von Beethoven’s most-known melodies, violinist Lindsay Deutsch (who was a Juilliard Music School student and Yanni’s f...
Parade entries, bleacher seating now available
Gillespie Life
Parade entries, bleacher seating now available
October 23, 2024
The Light the Night Christmas Parade, presented by H-E-B, is accepting entries for the parade through Nov. 22. Tickets for bleacher seating are also o...
Gillespie Life
LBJ Ranch hosts final weekend of bike tours
October 23, 2024
Visitors to the Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park can join the final free guided bike tour of the month on Saturday, Oct. 26. Each ride, whic...
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