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MARCH 03-19
EAT CRAWFISH RETAMA PARK
A new Cibolo H-E-B location opened Jan. 24.
The 6th Annual Big TX Fun Craw sh Boil will return to Selma. This event features a craw sh boil, a craw sh eating contest, a petting zoo, pony rides and a family carnival, which will host a variety of rides. Event start times vary by day of the week, ending at 10 p.m. on weekdays and 11 p.m. on weekends. Wristbands at the carnival will be sold for $30. Retama Park, 1 Retama Parkway, Selma. www.bigtxfun.com
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plans to open in late spring. 512-537-3113. www.uncharteredadventures.com 11 P. Terry’s Burger Stand will open at 961 Cibolo Valley Drive. P. Terry’s is an Austin-based chain restaurant known for its burgers and sandwiches using all-nat- ural chicken and beef, and hand-cut fries. The ‘50s-style burger shop also offers milkshakes with a signature flavor featured each month. Groundbreaking for the Cibolo location is expected to happen in 2023 with an unannounced completion date for the project. 512-991-6978. www.pterrys.com 12 Deka Lash is set to open at 18238 I-35 N., Schertz. Deka Lash is a beauty company with a focus on customized lash and brow services, products and more. The business was started in 2012 and now has over “We are pleased to see that H-E-B has decided to introduce a new concept right here in Cibolo with the automated ful llment center,” he said. The new 110,000-square-foot store features curbside pickup, home delivery, FEATURED IMPACT NOW OPEN H-E-B on Jan. 24 celebrated with a ribbon-cutting for its new store located at 850 FM 1103, Cibolo. Cibolo Mayor Mark Allen said the store is a major contribution to the city, and helps to attract other businesses.
an electronic ful llment center to be completed by end of year, a Sushiya sushi counter, a pharmacy, a bakery and more. Home delivery is set to be rolled out over the next few weeks, H-E-B o cials said. 210-507-2501. www.heb.com
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career fair from 9 a.m.-noon. Free. The main campus is located in Plainview, Texas, with nine other campuses around the U.S. Wayland Baptist University San Antonio, 8300 Pat Booker Road, Live Oak. 210-826-7595. www.wbu.edu 11 SUPPORT VETERANS IN A 5K Operation Comfort will partner with local cities to host a Salute to Service Members 5K. Proceeds bene t Operation Comfort, which uses funds to support service members who have been wounded in Afghanistan and Iraq. Awards will be given for the male and female 5K categories. Awards will also be given for the adapted division, including adaptive ambulatory, hand cycle, recumbent, motorized category, wheelchair racing, and manual chair and sports chair. Kids can participate in free freedom runs for ages 3-5 and 6-8. Opening ceremony at 8 a.m. $40 (online by March 9), $45 (day-of registration). Wounded, ill and injured service members qualify for a discounted rate by calling the Operation Comfort o ce. Bluebonnet Palace, 17630 Lookout Road, Selma. 210-826-0500. www.rrp-timing.com
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GO TO AN ANIME CONVENTION Anime STX is a convention where attendees can expect to meet celebrities, attend panels, compete in cosplay contests and visit a variety of vendors. The convention is a partnership with Lvl Up Art Gallery San Antonio to bring two days of activities. Free (admission). Rolling Oaks Mall, 6909 N. Loop 1604 E., San Antonio. www.animestx.com MARCH 04 RUN IN SUPPORT OF CANCER RESEARCH The Kick Cancer Pep Rally and 5K run invites the community to rally in support of cancer research. The event will feature a 1K fun run, a 5K nontimed walk and a 5K run. 8 a.m. (check-in). $20-$35. Pickrell Park, 703 Oak St., Schertz. 210-619-1858. www.schertz.com/1879 10 FIND A MEDICAL CAREER Wayland Baptist University School of Nursing will host a health care
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100 stores across the U.S. and Canada. The new store is set to open in February. 210-998-6354. www.dekalash.com CLOSINGS 13 Mama Mill’s Jamaican Kitchen on Nov. 15 announced the closure of its restaurant at 110 Meek St., Cibolo. Mama Mill’s opened in 2021 and served tradi- tional favorites, including jerk chicken made on the grill, oxtail, brown chicken stew, and beef or jerk chicken patties. 14 Cibolo Chicks Bookstore officials on Jan. 26 announced the closing of the store located at 9330 Corporate Drive, Ste. 702, Selma. Cibolo Chicks Bookstore offered new and used books alongside reading and writing supplies. The store is expected to close in mid-February.
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