Northeast San Antonio Metrocom Edition | May 2023

COMPILED BY JARRETT WHITENER

JUNE 09

WATCH A MOVIE IN THE PARK SCHERTZ

Schertz Music and Movies in the Park returns for the summer, featuring a lineup of family-friendly movies and entertainment. The event was established by the Schertz Parks and Recreation department to get the community out to enjoy local parks. Each year, the schedule includes six movies and two live music events with “A League of Their Own” being played June 9. Participation is free. Park locations change each week with the rst event being held at the Johnnie McDow Sports Complex, 955 Community Circle Drive, Schertz. 210-619-1850. www.schertz.com/519

Bexar County broke ground on a new building for Precinct 4.

RENDERING COURTESY BEXAR COUNTY

COURTESY CITY OF SCHERTZ

RENOVATIONS 9 Trudy’s Hallmark Shop, located at 934 Pat Booker Road, Universal City, began a remodel April 9. The store was closed until April 29, when the grand reopening was unveiled. The store oers gifts, such as can- dles, mugs, home decor and cards for every occasion. 210-658-8253. www.trudyshallmark.com According to an April 13 release, Precinct 4 Commissioner Tommy Calvert led the court in allocating about $16.91 million for the Precinct 4 satellite building project. The county also allocated $4.45 million for new road infrastructure at Rocket Lane. FEATURED IMPACT COMING SOON Bexar County on April 13 broke ground on a new building for Precinct 4, which will house departments that service county residents living in this precinct. The new facility will include drive- thru lanes and services such as the tax assessor- collector, the constable of Precinct 4, the justice of peace of Precinct 4 and a satellite oce for the Precinct 4 commissioner.

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Commissioners approved funds for the project Feb. 7. The facility, to be completed in the summer 2024, will be located south of the intersection of Rocket Lane and Loop 1604. The groundbreaking is part of a 51-acre real estate master plan that includes hotel, restaurant, retail, oce, commercial and park space. 210-335- 2614. www.bexar.org

MAY 01 THROUGH MAY 29 HONOR A SERVICE MEMBER Live Oak Citizens Assisting Police will be selling wreaths for the Ft. Sam Houston Cemetery as part of Wreaths Across America, which aims to honor fallen service members. The LOCAP fundraiser will be held until May 29, and wreaths can be purchased in the Sam’s Club parking lot, at 12349 N. I-35, San Antonio. 210-653-9140. www.liveoaktx.net 20 PARADE TO HONOR THE MILITARY To celebrate Armed Forces Day, the city of Live Oak will host a parade to honor past and present members of the military. The parade is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. and will travel down Forest Blu, Toepperwein Road, Leafy Hollow, Welcome Drive, Old Spanish Trail and Shin Oak Drive. A viewing area will be at the 7901 Shin Oak Drive, Live Oak. 210-653-9140 www.liveoaktx.net/ news-and-events/view/armed-forces- day-parade-2023

JUNE 12 ENTER A GOLF TOURNAMENT Registration is now open for the 15th annual Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City ISD Education Foundation Golf Tournament, which helps raise funds to support the foundation. The tournament will feature lunch, prizes, 18 holes of golf and an awards dinner. Activities will begin at 11 a.m. June 12 at the Olympia Hills Golf Course, 12900 Mount Olympus, Universal City. Registration for a four-person team is $700, or an individual registration is $175. https://bit.ly/SCUCgolf JULY 16 BECOME A HUMAN BOOK The Schertz Public Library began recruiting residents in late April to be a “human book” during the free Human Library event from 1-5 p.m. July 16 at 798 Schertz Parkway, Schertz. Residents will share with readers personal stories about their experiences, values and beliefs. Those interested can ll out an application. Those selected will be required to attend a short training session. 210-619-1700. www.schertz.com

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CLOSINGS 10 Holy Crab, located at

2921 Pat Booker Road, Ste. 100, Universal City, closed its doors in April. The seafood restaurant served crawsh, sh, crab and more. The restaurant was taken under new ownership in December, revamped the menu and opened for ve months before closing permanently.

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