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March 22, 2022
Cruisin’ the East End
Serving Pipe Creek, Lakehills and Mico
By Vicki L. George
The Bandera Prophet
LEWIS BROS. STORE is celebrating their fifth anniversary with a Sidewalk Sale on Saturday, March 26, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. They are located at 8529 Hwy. 16S, in Pipe Creek.
For more information, call 830-535-6000 or email [email protected] or check out the website at lewisbrosstore.com. The website includes their interesting history.
PIPE CREEK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL will hold the second annual Drive-Through Dinner on Friday, April 1, 5-7 p.m., at the school, 1990 FM 1283.
For $10, each plate will include Beef Lasagna, salad, garlic bread, drink and dessert. All proceeds will benefit the school.
Tickets are available now at the New Life Resale Shop, next door to the school.
PIPE CREEK DANCEHALL has partnered with Hightone’s Smoked BBQ food truck to be on-site every Saturday and Sunday, 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., starting April 2. They will park in parking lot #2, 150 FM 1283. Diners can eat outside on picnic tables or inside the barn Pavilion.
LAKEHILLS COMMUNITY CENTER will host “Let’s Talk Trash!” This will be a county-wide discussion on the Bandera County trash problem and will include recycling.
The date is Friday, April 22, at 7 p.m., in the Center at 11225 PR 37.
For more information, contact Bob Brischetto at 210-413-7264 or [email protected].
PIPE CREEK DANCEHALL MARKET DAY is returning on Saturday, April 23, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Located at 9878 Hwy. 16S, there will be many vendors, live music with dancing available, food and drinks, and the availability to explore some of Pipe Creek’s most historical places.
If interested in selling, apply by emailing [email protected] or text a message to 210-854-6577. Booths are 10 by 10 feet and run $40. Future dates are set for June, September, November and December.
MEDINA LAKE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT will hold their annual BBQ, Auction & Raffle on Saturday, April 30, starting at 11 a.m. Located at 10660 PR 37 in Lakehills, the barbecue meal will be followed by the live auction.
Raffle tickets are available now and can be purchased online by going to the website www.medinalakevfd.com/raffle/ for $10 for 12 tickets. Or, purchase locally from a firefighter at $1 each or $5 for six tickets.
There is a separate, limited ticket Gun Raffle, the tickets purchased in person only from a firefighter or board member. Those tickets are $25 each and only 400 will be sold. Three guns are offered: an AR-15, a 9 mm pistol, and a 12-Ga shotgun. Thanks to Reflex Firearms for donating the guns.
To donate a new or like new item for the auction or raffle, contact the fire department at 830-751-2525.
AMERICAN LEGION POST 410, 147 Legion Dr. in Lakehills, serves home cooked meals every Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. You get an entree, with sides and beverage for $8 a plate. Desserts are available.
Karaoke is featured every Saturday evening at 7 p.m.
The Post is open to the public every day except Thursdays, from 3 p.m. All are welcome.
For more information, call the post at 830-612-1034 or follow on Facebook and check out the website at alpost410.com.
LAKEHILLS UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, 150 Ave. J in Lakehills, offers a free community meal, Bread of Life, every Monday on school days, at 5 p.m.
The TWIGS program for Hill Country Elementary school kiddos is every Monday, after school. For more information, call Kathryn Ivy at 210-748-4890.
In addition, the church offers a Drive-Thru Food Pantry every other week. Call 830-751-2404 for more information.
PIPE CREEK PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, the Little Rock Church, 8589 Hwy. 16 S., offers their Little Rock Cafe, every Wednesday on school days, from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Meals are $7 for adults, which includes drink and dessert, and $3 for children. The public is invited. For more information, go to pipeccreeklittlerockchurch.org or call 830-510-6650.
LAKE LEVEL
On March 21, Medina Lake is at 22.8 per cent capacity. The lake level is 1013.98 feet, which is down 50.22 feet.
The Medina River has a flow of 12.5 cfs in Bandera, standing 3.37 feet deep at the gage.
Please send your Lakehills, Pipe Creek and Mico news to me by email at [email protected] or call me at 210-563-1186 and leave a message.
Until next time, “¡Vaya con Dios!”
For more information, call 830-535-6000 or email [email protected] or check out the website at lewisbrosstore.com. The website includes their interesting history.
PIPE CREEK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL will hold the second annual Drive-Through Dinner on Friday, April 1, 5-7 p.m., at the school, 1990 FM 1283.
For $10, each plate will include Beef Lasagna, salad, garlic bread, drink and dessert. All proceeds will benefit the school.
Tickets are available now at the New Life Resale Shop, next door to the school.
PIPE CREEK DANCEHALL has partnered with Hightone’s Smoked BBQ food truck to be on-site every Saturday and Sunday, 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., starting April 2. They will park in parking lot #2, 150 FM 1283. Diners can eat outside on picnic tables or inside the barn Pavilion.
LAKEHILLS COMMUNITY CENTER will host “Let’s Talk Trash!” This will be a county-wide discussion on the Bandera County trash problem and will include recycling.
The date is Friday, April 22, at 7 p.m., in the Center at 11225 PR 37.
For more information, contact Bob Brischetto at 210-413-7264 or [email protected].
PIPE CREEK DANCEHALL MARKET DAY is returning on Saturday, April 23, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Located at 9878 Hwy. 16S, there will be many vendors, live music with dancing available, food and drinks, and the availability to explore some of Pipe Creek’s most historical places.
If interested in selling, apply by emailing [email protected] or text a message to 210-854-6577. Booths are 10 by 10 feet and run $40. Future dates are set for June, September, November and December.
MEDINA LAKE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT will hold their annual BBQ, Auction & Raffle on Saturday, April 30, starting at 11 a.m. Located at 10660 PR 37 in Lakehills, the barbecue meal will be followed by the live auction.
Raffle tickets are available now and can be purchased online by going to the website www.medinalakevfd.com/raffle/ for $10 for 12 tickets. Or, purchase locally from a firefighter at $1 each or $5 for six tickets.
There is a separate, limited ticket Gun Raffle, the tickets purchased in person only from a firefighter or board member. Those tickets are $25 each and only 400 will be sold. Three guns are offered: an AR-15, a 9 mm pistol, and a 12-Ga shotgun. Thanks to Reflex Firearms for donating the guns.
To donate a new or like new item for the auction or raffle, contact the fire department at 830-751-2525.
AMERICAN LEGION POST 410, 147 Legion Dr. in Lakehills, serves home cooked meals every Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. You get an entree, with sides and beverage for $8 a plate. Desserts are available.
Karaoke is featured every Saturday evening at 7 p.m.
The Post is open to the public every day except Thursdays, from 3 p.m. All are welcome.
For more information, call the post at 830-612-1034 or follow on Facebook and check out the website at alpost410.com.
LAKEHILLS UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, 150 Ave. J in Lakehills, offers a free community meal, Bread of Life, every Monday on school days, at 5 p.m.
The TWIGS program for Hill Country Elementary school kiddos is every Monday, after school. For more information, call Kathryn Ivy at 210-748-4890.
In addition, the church offers a Drive-Thru Food Pantry every other week. Call 830-751-2404 for more information.
PIPE CREEK PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, the Little Rock Church, 8589 Hwy. 16 S., offers their Little Rock Cafe, every Wednesday on school days, from 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. Meals are $7 for adults, which includes drink and dessert, and $3 for children. The public is invited. For more information, go to pipeccreeklittlerockchurch.org or call 830-510-6650.
LAKE LEVEL
On March 21, Medina Lake is at 22.8 per cent capacity. The lake level is 1013.98 feet, which is down 50.22 feet.
The Medina River has a flow of 12.5 cfs in Bandera, standing 3.37 feet deep at the gage.
Please send your Lakehills, Pipe Creek and Mico news to me by email at [email protected] or call me at 210-563-1186 and leave a message.
Until next time, “¡Vaya con Dios!”