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April 19, 2022
Cruisin’ the East End
Serving Pipe Creek, Lakehills and Mico
By Vicki L. George
The Bandera Prophet
LAKEHILLS COMMUNITY CENTER will host “Let’s Talk Trash!,”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 CHRISTIAN SCHOOL will hold their annual Market Day & Spring Fling on Saturday, April 23, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the school, 1990 FM 1283, offering a silent auction, raffle, food, vendors, a petting zoo, and live music provided by Cross Hill Junction Band. Visitors are invited to bring a chair and enjoy all the festivities.
No admission fee and free parking. Vendors call 830-510-3050 to reserve a spot. All proceeds will benefit the school.
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 for unique shopping, live music with Jakob Botello and dancing, barbecue and other food and drinks.
If interested in selling, apply by emailing [email protected] or text a message to 210-854-6577. 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., Lakehills, is looking for dart players. Teams are now forming for the spring and summer 2022 season. To sign up, contact a veteran at the Post, or a member of the Medina Lake Country Club. For more information, call 210-289-1461, or visit medinalakedart.leaguerepublic.com or check them out on Facebook.
MICO VFD will hold the 58th annual Fundraiser BBQ on Saturday, May 7, beginning at 11 a.m. Located at 7121 CR 271 in Mico, the event will include a raffle, live and silent auctions, bounce houses for all ages, artistic face painting, cotton candy and ice cream; and the opportunity to dunk a firefighter into a dunk tank.
LAKEHILLS FARMERS MARKET, 101 Center St., off FM 1283, will be open on Saturday, April 30, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Had 5 vendors, including produce, on the 16th and seeking more vendors. For more information, call 830-205-3091.
LAKE LEVEL
On April 18, Medina Lake is at 20.0 per cent capacity. The lake level is 1010.37 feet, which is down 53.83 feet.
The Medina River has a flow of 11.2 cfs in Bandera, standing 3.34 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!”
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 CHRISTIAN SCHOOL will hold their annual Market Day & Spring Fling on Saturday, April 23, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the school, 1990 FM 1283, offering a silent auction, raffle, food, vendors, a petting zoo, and live music provided by Cross Hill Junction Band. Visitors are invited to bring a chair and enjoy all the festivities.
No admission fee and free parking. Vendors call 830-510-3050 to reserve a spot. All proceeds will benefit the school.
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 for unique shopping, live music with Jakob Botello and dancing, barbecue and other food and drinks.
If interested in selling, apply by emailing [email protected] or text a message to 210-854-6577. 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., Lakehills, is looking for dart players. Teams are now forming for the spring and summer 2022 season. To sign up, contact a veteran at the Post, or a member of the Medina Lake Country Club. For more information, call 210-289-1461, or visit medinalakedart.leaguerepublic.com or check them out on Facebook.
MICO VFD will hold the 58th annual Fundraiser BBQ on Saturday, May 7, beginning at 11 a.m. Located at 7121 CR 271 in Mico, the event will include a raffle, live and silent auctions, bounce houses for all ages, artistic face painting, cotton candy and ice cream; and the opportunity to dunk a firefighter into a dunk tank.
LAKEHILLS FARMERS MARKET, 101 Center St., off FM 1283, will be open on Saturday, April 30, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Had 5 vendors, including produce, on the 16th and seeking more vendors. For more information, call 830-205-3091.
LAKE LEVEL
On April 18, Medina Lake is at 20.0 per cent capacity. The lake level is 1010.37 feet, which is down 53.83 feet.
The Medina River has a flow of 11.2 cfs in Bandera, standing 3.34 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!”