Community

Cleaning the Blackboards

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Back in my grade school days, you were told to clean the blackboards if you didn’t do your work or obey the teacher. Every time you did something wrong (breaking the rules), our teacher would write your name in the upper right-hand corner of the blackboard. Mine was usually up there for talking, and I had to stay in at recess and clean the blackboards.

Down Memory Lane

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From the San Saba News & Star Archives 100 Years Ago April 24, 1924 Prentice Goodloe and family have recently returned from Lubbock. Mr.

Alice in Wonder Land

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I enjoyed the SSN&S 45th Annual Visitor's Guide that I received with my paper this month. I remember proofing the guide when I worked at the newspaper. Every household needs this when you have visitors. There are free copies available at the SSN&S.

Community Calendar

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2024 Richland Springs Trade Days Saturday, April 27, 2024, Hwy 190, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., 11442 Park Avenue, Richland Springs, TX 76871.

Decluttering seminar scheduled for May 7

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People are increasingly overwhelmed by the clutter and disorganization surrounding them. On May 7, Mrg Simon, a certified KonMari consultant experienced in helping people eliminate clutter and find order in their space, will be in San Saba to share her expertise in this area. Whether it’s a bustling home, a busy work space or an office, Mrg helps individuals identify their vision and make it a sustainable reality. She is an expert in approaches to organizing, design, and communications, and has learned what does and what doesn’t work in the long run. She knows how to cut through the noise and clutter that add to the stress people feel in their lives and help them create enjoyable spaces.

Lenny's Life Lessons

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Hello, dearest San Saba loves! Boy oh boy, I feel as though mom and I moved to an alternative universe for two weeks or we were inadvertently cast members on an old television show she told me about, The Twilight Zone. We know you guys were in one of the episodes with us, but wait until you hear about the first bout of total weirdness!

San Saba Senior Center Menu

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Thursday, April 25th - Veggie Quiche LS Oven Potatoes Spinach with Onions Sweet Dinner Roll Assorted Yogurt Milk Friday, April 26th LS Spaghetti & Meat Sauce Italian Green Beans Tossed Salad LF Dressing Garlic Bread Mandarin Orange Fluff Milk Monday, April 29th - Chicken Enchilada Yellow Rice LS Pinto Beans Salsa Cinnamon Pears Milk Tuesday, April 30th LS Beef Tips w/ LS Brown Gravy Garlic Mashed Potatoes LS Capri Vegetables Wheat Roll Seasonal Fresh Fruit Milk

Trying to Cook Supper

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I remember the time my wife went to spend a few days with our daughter. While she was gone, I tried to do my work, keep the house, and cook.

La Palabra de Dios Dice

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Salmos 121:1-8 DHH Al contemplar las montañas me pregunto: «¿De dónde vendrá mi ayuda?» Mi ayuda vendrá del Señor, creador del cielo y de la tierra. ¡Nunca permitirá que resbales! ¡Nunca se dormirá el que te cuida! No, él nunca duerme; nunca duerme el que cuida de Israel.

Volunteers take on projects in 30 Texas communities during LCRA Steps Forward Day

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Day of service included landscaping, building shade structure at San Saba River Nature Park Hundreds of Lower Colorado River Authority employees picked up paint brushes, shovels and more on Friday, April 12, to volunteer on dozens of community projects throughout Texas during LCRA’s annual day of service, Steps Forward Day. In San Saba, LCRA employees installed new landscaping and completed a shade structure at San Saba River Nature Park.