Amazon, the largest employer in the Greater San Marcos region, announced plans for what will be the largest industrial facility in our two-county region – Hays and Caldwell Counties.
Machu Morado is one of the most intriguing new plants in both name and performance. In reality it is a dream come true but I’ll explain. First it is a Mexican petunia or Ruellia, the gregarious ‘Uncle Buck’ of the Acanthus family. A lot of gardening folks think it is a petunia.
Three Sycamore Springs Middle School students and one Dripping Springs Middle School student have advanced to the National History Day state competition after each placing second in their respective events at the regional competition. It is the first time both DSISD schools will be represented at the state level.
Our kids had graduated from “Pong,’ their first video game, and were now playing Atari. Our new van came equipped with an 8-track player, pushing us into the auto-elite category. Around 1978, we made the leap and purchased a Citizens Band (CB) radio to be installed under the 8-track player in our vehicle.
Butcher shop – what’s the first thing that pops in your head when you think butcher shop? For most Texans, steaks, brisket, ribs, roasts come to mind. Maybe a 3/4-inch thick porterhouse or a huge slice of prime rib.
P.O. Box 732
Dripping Springs, Texas 78620
Phone: (512) 858-4163
Fax: (512) 847-9054