Evening of wild game appetizers, beverages, games, live auction, raffle and silent auction supporting agriculture, youth education and rural living in the Texas Hill Country. Also, only 500 tickets will be sold for the Magnificent 7 Raffle for $100 each – seven guns and a 26-gun safe. Raffle tickets must be purchased online. Winner will […]
Six Easy Star Hunting Steps During the campaign dates, go outside more than an hour after sunset (8-10 pm local time). The Moon should not be up. Let your eyes become used to the dark for 10 minutes before your first observation. Use a night sky app on your phone outside to find the constellation […]
There will be a meeting of the Guadalupe RFPG on December 1, 2021. The meeting agenda, materials, and details on how to join the meeting can be found here: www.guadaluperfpg.org. All meetings of the regional flood planning group are open to the public. Below is information regarding this upcoming meeting: Region 11 - Guadalupe RFPG […]
2021 Texas Children in Nature Network Summit: Inspiring Leaders for Healthier, Happier Smarter Kids About this event The 2021 Texas Children in Nature Network Summit: Inspiring Leaders for Healthier, Happier, and Smarter Kids will take place on December 2-3, 2021 at the Fort Worth Botanic Gardens and Botanical Research Institute of Texas, 3220 Botanic Garden […]
Join Park Rangers and the Hill Country Astronomers as we learn about the importance of dark skies while learning to navigate the stars above. From finding constellations to specific stars. From myths and legends about these celestial beings to scientific facts and figures. We’ll spend our time looking and learning. As an International Dark Sky […]
Scientists say we have less than a decade to act on climate and secure a livable future. This hits home in the water sector, where climate impacts show up first and most often. However, it is becoming increasingly clear that water is also part of the climate solution. Over 10 percent of global greenhouse gas […]
The H. E. Butt Foundation and the Hill Country Alliance are pleased to invite you to the holiday mixer of Lunch with Leaders, a quarterly series to connect leaders in the rural Hill Country with one another to identify common challenges, share solutions, and pursue opportunities for our region. Join us for an informal, virtual […]
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The Gillespie County AgriLife Extension office will be hosting a 3-hour CEU Program. 1-IPM, 1-L&R, & 1-Gen. for Private Applicator License. Registration: 8:00am Program: 8:30am-11:30am Cost: $10 No RSVP Needed - 3 CEU's - 1 L&R, 1 IPM, & 1 Gen. Please bring your Private Pesticide Applicator's License. Topics will include feral hogs, brush busters, & […]
A webinar with Rosa Yin, a student at the University of Texas in Public Policy About this event Policies, especially local and state, have great influence over our day to day lives. To understand the specific influences policies play in a particular topic area, policy scans are useful tools for developing thorough understandings. This presentation's […]
A webinar with Rosa Yin, a student at the University of Texas in Public Policy About this event Policies, especially local and state, have great influence over our day to day lives. To understand the specific influences policies play in a particular topic area, policy scans are useful tools for developing thorough understandings. This presentation's […]
Join the Gillespie County AgriLife Extension Office, Quail Forever, and Gillespie Prescribed Burn Association for a free brush pile burning workshop in Fredericksburg on Tuesday, January 11. Please RSVP by January 6th for meal to donna.maxwell@ag.tamu.edu or 830-997-3452.
