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Local Caterer Helps Feed Community Affected by Floods
Local caterer Jeff Rockow knew as soon as he heard about July Fourth’s catastrophic flooding that he wanted to both help support his own daughters and aid other families affected by the disaster.
Free Medical Clinic Grows With God’s Love
Park Cities doctor Barbara Baxter opened the Agape Clinic in the basement of an east Dallas church in 1983.
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Nightingale Nook Girls Share Cookies, Send Love to Camp Mystic
Girls from Camp Mystic’s Nightingale Nook Cabin have raised $8,000 by sharing Tweety Cookies, which are famous at the camp they love, with their neighbors in Dallas.
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Child Expert Offers Families Grief Guidance
The Park Counseling’s Jennifer Kennedy emphasizes the importance of open, age-appropriate conversations
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Good Shepherd’s DRR Program Provides Hot Meals in Flood Aftermath
The team deployed to Hunt, Texas on July 7 to set up their rolling kitchen at, providing hot meals for first responders, volunteers, and members of the community impacted by the devastating floods.
Announcements
John Stanley Leavell, Jr.
John Stanley Leavell, Jr. was a man who held a passion for life and always had a smile on his face.
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ESD Hosts Ribbon-Tying Gathering to Honor Flood Victims
More than 200 trees across campus were wrapped in ribbons
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Navy Blooms Donates Proceeds From Texas Strong Tees to Flood Relief; Businesses Pledge Part of July 14 Sales
Shop at these Park Cities businesses and part — or even all — of your purchase will help families affected by the Hill Country’s catastrophic flooding.
Camps
Local Bakery Recreates Camp Comfort Food to Benefit Flood Victims
Sugar & Sage Bakery has recreated the beloved chocolate mousse Camp Mystic campers have loved for generations to benefit Camp Mystic families and staff.
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Lemonade Stand Raises $900 for ‘More Like Wynne’ Fund
Georgia Gurley, Nora Godwin, and Liv Allen hoped to raise $350 for victims of the Hill Country’s catastrophic flooding by selling lemonade and cookies on July 10.
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PHPC Hosts Evening of Service and Prayer
Volunteers and members of Preston Hollow Presbyterian Church are sending love and support by the bucketful to communities affected by the Hill Country’s devastating floods.
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55 Seventy Operates Cookie, Lemonade Stand for Flood Relief
The 55 Seventy Team hoped to raise $5,000 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday, July 11, at a stand offering lemonade, iced tea, and pink, purple, and green frosted cookies at the corner of Preston Road and Berkshire Lane.
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Parish Episcopal School Invites Community to Support Flood Response Efforts
In the wake of the devastating floods, Parish Episcopal School is inviting the community to support the ongoing response efforts.
Art or Athletics, Bosita Constantly Sharpening Skills
Like many kids, Carson Bosita was initially drawn to fencing because he liked the idea of playing with swords.
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HP Lowers Flags to Half-Staff
Highland Park mayor Will C. Beecherl has ordered that flags at municipal buildings and facilities in the town of Highland Park be lowered to half-staff to honor those who lost their lives in the Hill Country’s catastrophic flooding.
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Klyde Warren Shows Support for Flood Victims
Klyde Warren Park is remembering lives lost in the Hill Country’s catastrophic flooding with green ribbons, and a green, silent show at the Nancy Best Fountain.
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Local Businesses Support Flood Relief
These local businesses have pledged to send 100% of the proceeds from some purchases to assist the communities affected by Kerr County’s devastating flooding.
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Lemonade Stand Raises $2,500 for Hunt Firefighters
A little lemonade stand on Douglas Avenue sent an overflowing cup of love and support to the Hunt Volunteer Fire Department on July 9.
Schools
Texas to Publish School Grades After Court Ruling
Release of ratings give families the opportunity to understand how their schools are serving students