Not Just for the Elderly

I had lunch with a friend that is having difficulty recovering from a fall in her home.  So I decided to write about some reminders for all of us.  I included this chart from the National Safety Council to illustrate that across ALL ages, falls are #1 in nonfatal injuries and #2 in deaths.  So […]

Challenger Learning Center

January 28, 1986 11:38 a.m. ET – The Space Shuttle Challenger lifts off. Seventy-three (73) seconds into flight, at an altitude of 48,000 feet, the Challenger Space Shuttle explodes. One of the crew members lost that day was Christa McAuliffe, age 36. Christa was chosen to be the first teacher in space and had planned […]

Salado Creek Park

In one of the earlier newsletter, I posted a map of McAllister Park.  I thought I would follow that up with just one portion the the Greenway system Salado Creek Greenway Actually, the image at the top of this article is just the small portion located near our subdivision. When you have a chance, try […]

Thursday, September 23

The Big Give SA The 2021 Big Give SA is September 23, just two days after this newsletter is published. Since 2014 Big Give has helped over 1,000 local nonprofits connect with more than 242,000 individual donors and collectively raise in excess of $30 million to support the critical services they provide our community. Big […]

Shakespeare Anyone?

As You Like It by William Shakespeare Directed by Nick Lawson Performances at 7:30 PM September 9-26, 2021 San Antonio Botanical Garden 555 Funston Place, San Antonio, TX 78209 Rosalind’s uncle is placed on the throne and she is immediately banished from court. With her best friend and uncle’s daughter, Celia, by her side, she […]

McAllister Park

When I was looking for one more article for this week’s newsletter, I remembered that one of the features I love about our community is to have easy access to one of San Antonio’s treasures – McAllister Park.   When McAllister Park officially opened in April 1968, its original 713 acres contained four miles of […]