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5-K benefiting San Marcos cemetery coming up Oct. 13

One of the popular attractions to the Friends of the San Marcos Cemetery’s annual From Here To Eternity 5-K Walk/Run has always been the unique hand- crafted trophies that winners receive.

Cemetery friends plan annual 5-K run/walk

The ninth annual “From Here To Eternity” 5-K Walk/Run is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012 starting at 8 a.m. on the corner of Blanco and Hutchison Streets by the Lamar School Annex.

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Tickets on sale for LBJ Museum’s blast from the past

Advance tickets to the LBJ Museum of San Marcos’ ‘60s Night fundraiser on Friday will be on sale for $20 through noon the day of the event.

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San Marcos ready to welcome wounded veterans

More than 200 wounded U.S. veterans and support personnel participating in the Ride 2 Recovery fourth annual Texas Challenge will come rolling into San Marcos between 2 and 3 p.m. Monday, April 16, for the first top on their six-day trek to Arlington.

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San Marcos to welcome returning wounded vets

More than 200 wounded U.S. veterans and support personnel participating in the Ride 2 Recovery Texas Challenge will come rolling into San Marcos between 2 and 3 p.m. Monday, April 16, for the first top on their six-day trek to Arlington.

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League of Women Voters schedules school board, primary debates

The San Marcos Area League of Women Voters has scheduled two candidate debates leading up to the upcoming San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District’s school board election on May 12 and the spring Democratic and Republican primary elections on May 29.

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60s exhibit to remain on display through Sept. 4

Even a power outage could not dim the spirits of the 100 or so people who attended 60s Night at the Museum Friday evening, Aug. 6 at the LBJ Museum of San Marcos.

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Museum golf tournament pays tribute to Ed Cable

SUBMITTED REPORT The eighth annual LBJ Museum of San Marcos golf tournament fundraiser, scheduled Saturday, June 12 at Quail Creek Country Club, will pay tribute to the late Edwin “Ed” Cable of San Marcos who passed away Nov. 24 at the age of 82.

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Museum exhibit kicks off University Star centennial celebration

A reunion of former staff members of Texas State University student newspaper, the University Star, scheduled April 30 – May 1, 2010, will kick-off a celebration of the 100th anniversary of the university’s oldest continuously published student publication.

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San Marcos prepares for civic leader Smith’s funeral

Dr. Gwen K. Smith, an longtime San Marcos educator, philanthropist and local civic leader, passed away April 10 at her home in the San Marcos Historical District.

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