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Iwo Jima Veteran speaks at Library

“I enlisted in the paratroopers, but the Marines decided not to drop any more Marines in the Pacific after a horrible tragedy in which some Marines were dropped in twelve-foot-high sword grass,” Harvey said. “I was rolled into the infantry as a demo man. As a demo man, I carried TNT on my back, plus gear in the front.” Because he had too much gear to carry a rifle, Harvey was supposed to have been issued a pistol, but unfortunately the corps had none to issue as supplies were tight. Harvey had to write to his mother and request that she send him a pistol, which she did... ...
Friends Foundation BBQ just around the corner

The Friends Foundation will hold its 26th Annual BBQ Fundraiser on Thursday, Oct. 10, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., at the Salt Lick’s Pecan Grove, 18200 FM 1826, in Driftwood. The event will have music by Hot Texas Swing Band, silent and live auctions, and of course BBQ from the Salt Lick. The Friends Foundation is an all-volunteer 501(c)(3) non-profit that provides programs beneficial to the elderly and support to the local nursing home in the greater Dripping Springs area. ...
Patriot’s Day Ceremony at Veteran’s Park

On Sept. 11, Dripping Springs' VFW Post 2933 and American Legion Post 290 observed the 18th Anniversary of the 2001 9/11 attacks on the United States-- NYC World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and Shanksville, PA-- with a Patriot’s Day observance at Veteran’s Park. ...
Leadership Dripping Springs graduates fourth class

Leadership Dripping Springs held a graduation ceremony for its fourth class on Tuesday August 10, at the Hill Country Bible Church. Leadership Dripping Springs is hands-on, nine-month course hosted by the Dripping Springs Chamber of Commerce, designed to introduce residents to multifaceted aspects of the community—ranging from infrastructure such as health care and wastewater, to city government, to other aspects that make up Dripping Springs. ...
DS Chamber Ribbon Cutting

Increase speed. Gain strength. Perform well. Feel amazing. Do it all at Swift Sessions, LLC. Our facility offers a workout experience in a comfortable, personal and professional atmosphere for all of those wanting to work on their fitness or athletic goals... ...
For Lady Tiger Volleyball the winning streak is on

The streak is on. The Lady Tigers have begun district play and the weakness of the district will allow DS to start a good streak of wins before getting into playoffs. They finished up non-district play with wins over... ...

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Iwo Jima Veteran speaks at Library

By By John Pacheco, Editor

City makes decision against QuikTrip

By By Sharon Carter, City Reporter

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Friends Foundation BBQ just around the corner

By By John Pacheco, Editor

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Dripping Springs Patriots Day Ceremony 2019

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Tiger Football prevailed over Cougars

By By Carl Waits, Sportswriter

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For Lady Tiger Volleyball the winning streak is on

By Carl Waits, Sportswriter

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Tiger Cross Country does well at St. Andrews Invitational

By By Carl Waits, Sportswriter

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