Category Archive: San Marcos, TX

Things that happened in San Marcos, TX

Icing

Icing

It doesn’t get cold enough to freeze anything here very often.  In fact, I’ve been here for five years and I could count the subfreezing …

 

Dropping the ball

Dropping the ball

A Junior Brahma reaches for the football during the Junior Super Bowl at Bobcat Stadium.  The Junior Ravens beat the Brahmas and went home with …

 

Fall Reading

Fall Reading

A few weeks ago I made a stop at the park on my way back to the office.  The weather was nice and the leaves …

 

Pink Heals

Pink Heals

Rene Slataper is shown taking a photo of a pink fire truck through a large pink ribbon outside of the city’s conference center.  Cancer survivors …

 

Thrilling Tribute

Thrilling Tribute

Texas Southern University’s marching band, Ocean of Soul, thrilled Bobcat Stadium audiences on Saturday night with a half time tribute to Michael Jackson. The show …

 

Picking Pumpkins

Picking Pumpkins

Carolyn Radcliffe chooses a Halloween pumpkin at the First United Methodist Church San Marcos pumpkin patch. The church hosts the annual fundraiser Monday through Friday …

 

First Practice

First Practice

San Marcos High School junior varsity football players run a drill at their first practice with pads on Friday morning. The SMHS varsity football team …

 

Making the Move

Making the Move

Texas State senior volunteer Chris Jones (left) carries a mini refrigerator down to the first floor of Laurel Hall on Thursday for Tim Whisenant (right) …

 

Bubble Fun

Bubble Fun

Nathan Rodriguez, 8, climbs into a giant, inflatable bubble during the Boys and Girls Club’s Kids Day at Sewell Park. This was a fun assignment.  I …

 

Triple Salute

Triple Salute

Army Reserve PV2 Chris Rodriguez, Army Reserve Staff Sgt. Heather Kerns and National Guard Spc. Charles Steen salute as planes fly overhead the Hays Juvenile …