COMPILED BY JARRETT WHITENER
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GET ACTIVE IN SCHERTZ MAIN STREET, SCHERTZ
COURTESY CITY OF SCHERTZ Movin’ on Main is a city-led initiative that encourages residents to get out and be active and promotes health and wellness in a positive environment. The city of Schertz, in collaboration with the Schertz Family YMCA, aims to bring the community together for this tness and wellness event in downtown Schertz. The event will o er activities set up in zones for all ages, along with information and other resources. Pets are welcome. This event is sponsored by H-E-B and Northeast Methodist Hospital. Noon-4 p.m. Free. Main Street, Schertz. 210-619-1856. www.schertz.com/468
Grey House Blooms opened in Schertz in January and offers a wide variety of flowers.
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construction of the station, budgeted at $2.6 million. The project is funded through 2019 general obligation, or GO, bonds and remaining 2014 GO bonds. 210-658-9900. www.cibolotx.gov 11 The Cibolo Senior Program cele- brated its one-year anniversary Feb. 14. Prior to the Cibolo program, residents would have to drive to Schertz for senior activities. Since the program started, it has gained 194 members. The program is a partnership between the city of Cibolo and the Comal County Senior Citizens Foundation. Senior Center Ad- ministrator Stephanie Whitson said the success of the center comes from the participants, volunteers and sponsors who work together to keep the program running. The program runs on weekdays and is open to all community residents FEATURED IMPACT NOW OPEN Located at 817 Main St., Schertz, Grey House Blooms opened its doors Jan. 23. This new business is located in the former building of Contreras Flowers, which closed in summer 2022. Grey House Blooms o ers a selection of owers and assortments for occasions, including anniversaries, birthdays, funerals and more. Individual ower assortments can also
be purchased online. The business o ers ower deliveries and works to have custom assortments that t customers’ needs. 210-635-0022. www.greyhouseblooms.com
FEATURED EVENTS
MARCH 23 TAKE PART IN HAPPY HOUR Thursday Night Happy Hours returned to Olympia Hills Golf and Event Center in March and run through October. The city-organized events, scheduled for March 23 and 30, and April 6, 13, 20, will feature drink and food specials, dueling pianos and other live music. Once a month Happy Hour will feature a theme. April 20 is Fiesta. 5-8 p.m. Free (admission). 12900 Mt. Olympus, Universal City. 210-945-4653. www.olympiahillsgolf.com 23 ENJOY A CASINO NIGHT The Tri-County Chamber of Commerce will host its rst ever casino night March 23. This event will feature three-card poker, craps, roulette, karaoke, other activities. Ticket prices will increase after March 16. Proceeds will bene t select nonpro t members. 6-9 p.m. Gambling tickets (before March 16): $50 (members), $75 (guests). Admission $10 (members), $20 (guests). Blue Bonnet Palace, 17630 Lookout Road, Selma. 210-658-8322. www.tricountychamber.org
APRIL 01 SHRED OLD PAPERS The Chamber (Schertz-Cibolo- Selma area) hYPer Committee will host a shred day for the community. Residents can bring up to ve boxes of documents per car that need shredding. Donations will be accepted at the event for Operation Comfort. The area nonpro t promotes an inclusive and positive environment for wounded, ill and injured military service members. 9 a.m.-noon. Free. 1730 Schertz Parkway, Schertz. 210-619-1952. www.thechamber.info 01 CELEBRATE EASTER The city of Live Oak will host the Eggstravaganza event, which features egg hunts, movies in the park and other family activities. This year’s event will feature egg hunts for adults, alongside the traditional hunt for children 12 and younger. Following the hunt will be a screening of “Peter Rabbit 2” in the park. Activities are free to attend with egg hunts beginning around 6 p.m. and the movie starting around 8 p.m. Live Oak Main City Park, 18001 Park Dr., Live Oak. 210-653-9140. www.liveoaktx.net/ departments/parks-and-recreation/ special-events
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age 50 and older. Events are held at the Grange Hall, 413 N. Main St., Cibolo. 210-968-5986. www.cibolotx.gov/715 IN THE NEWS 12 Live Oak city officials in February launched a project for the beautifica- tion of Main City Park at 18001 Park Drive. Crews working on the project closed off sections of the park to remove dead trees from the area. City workers also replanted trees to replace those that were removed. City workers also renovated a playground at the park, removing the previous play structure and rubber mulch. The newly named Acorn Playground will include several net and climbing structures geared toward 2- to 5-year-olds. 210-653-9140. www.liveoaktx.net
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