Tuesday, December 7, 2021

 by Million sMiles


Terlingua MOON

December 7, 2021

Vol.  32       No. 49


“Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints tomorrow with prophetic ray.”       ~Lord Byron


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by NOON Mondays. 

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Covid Booster and 1st Time Shots Dec. 9th - Pass the Word!  A great crew from the National Guard that reached out to our community will return again Dec. 9.  They will provide 1st time shots as well as Booster shots for Pfizer and Moderna. 

        If you know you’re interested contact CC Krull at 512-415-0560 or text or  Krullcc@gmail.com.  She needs to contact them by Dec. 6th with tentative numbers.

        Be prepared to fill out some paperwork and bring your Covid Immunization Card if you have one. Hours will be from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Big Bend Church.


Earth and Fire Gallery

Show Local - Shop Local !  Next Saturday (Dec. 12th)  is our 2nd Saturday artists market from 9 to ? All local artists are invited to set up out front of Earth and Fire Gallery.   In addition, the gallery will be offering a Christmas locals special with 10% off all pottery and metal art.  Other store specials available as well for your special gift giving needs.


Starlight Theatre Music Schedule for December 9th – 13th

Thursday 9th  6 to 9pm - Trevor Reichman

Friday 10th  6 to 9pm -  Bernie Nelson Trio

Saturday 11th 6 to 9pm – Marc Utter

Sunday 12th (Cantina) 6-8pm – Jeff & Rob

Monday 13th 6 to 9pm – Carlos Maxwell with Laird Considine


Taqueria El Milagro

The Ghost Town's best tacos, steaks, great sides, Mexican shrimp cocktails and more.  There really  is something for everyone whether it's our authentic Mexican recipes or standard American fare. For a snack or a full dinner, this is the place. BYOB and make a party in our great outdoor setting.

Wednesdays to Sundays 4 pm until 9 pm. Drive thru window for to go orders. Call 432 372 2060 for any questions!


Espresso ... y poco mas

Get your days going with the best coffee in town.  We use only Big Bend Roasters coffee and make coffees any way you like it.

It's made to order just like everything on our menu.  Freshest ingredients and homemade!

Super views from the heart of the ghost town, free wifi and open 7:30am until 2pm seven days week.And, we pack picnics, too! Come see us!  

We are HIRING and looking for a cook!  Call Noemi at (310) 991 1058.  Join our family!


Milky Way Treats will be selling fresh pastries this Saturday, from 9 AM til sell out. The cart will be parked in the Bee Mountain Hardwood store parking area, next-door to Sandy’s shop. We sell fresh made cinnamon rolls, kolaches, breakfast pastries, cakes and more! Bring your own cup, and we have coffee for $1! Hope to see you Saturday, Gracias Terlingua! **note: this Saturday, December 11 will be my last weekend selling! I’m taking a break for the holidays and will be back in February!!!


"The 4th annual Terlingua Burlesque Show will be held at the Cinnabar Theatre (aka Last Minute Low Budget Theatre) in Study Butte on December 10th and 11th at 7:30 pm. We will also be hosting an audience skirt night both nights with prizes for best dressed! Seating is limited. Bring cash for drinks and merch! *No pictures or filming! Also, to whomever keeps taking down our promotion posters around town - we work very hard to design and pay for those posters. We work even harder to put on a good show for the community that you certainly do not have to attend if it's not your bag, but please leave our posters be." 


Desert Imaging’s Mammos on the Move mobile mammogram unit is returning to the Big Bend this month, with a range of locations and dates offered December 6-10. For more information and to schedule an appointment, call Desert Imaging at

 (915) 577-0100


Wondering where to get vaccine or to get boosted? Big Bend Sentinel has the answers:

https://bigbendsentinel.com/2021/12/01/local-covid-19-booster-shot-availability-an-overview/


Still searching for a calm and safe camper site (or housing in exchange for services). Please text/call Barry @ 646.547.3339. Thanks. 



All Energies: Solar Power & More

In stock at All Energies: MidNite Solar 60A DIY Charge Controller with MPPT $348.47 (tax included).  Outback FlexMax 80 charge controller $485 each + tax.  Brand new Aptos 400 watt, Solar Panels are in stock and available for just $295 per panel (tax included). Each panel is approximately 79 inches long and 39.5 inches wide. For more information, or if you’ve got questions about solar power, email us at TerlinguaSolar@gmail.com or text 432-242-1874 today.


Paisano Post from Terlingua CSD

The Upward Bound program at Sul Ross is sponsoring a Texas Success Initiative Assessment Boot Camp for students in the 11th and 12 grade who are preparing for the TSIA college readiness exam this week. 

Congratulations to the Robotics team, they traveled on Dec 3rd to El Paso to compete in another UTEP robotics competition. They placed 9th out of 13 teams and made several improvements to their robot. 


Santa Inez-Terlingua Ghostown Church

Join us in celebrating Our Lady of Guadalupe Day, this Sunday, December 12th at 5pm. Folklorico Dancers will perform on the Porch, followed by a short procession up to the church, and concluding with a short service. All are welcome.


The Big Bend Citizens Alliance will hold a regular meeting on Wednesday, December 15 at the Red Pattillo Community Center (meet & greet at 6PM, business at 6:30PM). The Alliance is a 501(c)3 public charity supporting the Terlingua Community Garden, Canyon View Community Park, Terlingua Recycles, Voices from Both Sides, Terlingua Visual Arts, Terlingua Dark Sky Alliance, & Terlingua Cares. All are welcome to attend this public meeting. Included on the agenda will be discussion & action to change the Bylaws such that our financial structure better conforms to our bank's requirements. For more information, agenda, minutes, etc, please email <secretary.bbca@gmail.com> or call Sara at 371-2902 with your questions.


The laundromat at Big Bend Resort 

is back open from 8AM to 8PM


TERLINGUA TRADING COMPANY ANNUAL HOLIDAY SALE

Saturday December 11th

20% off general merchandise

10% off books

Hours 10:00-8:00


Terlingua Store Yoga has Gift Certificates for quality Massage Therapy & Yoga Classes for all levels. Inbox us through our Fb Page. We deliver! Have a girl in your life (age 9-14) who might enjoy the fitness and stress relief benefits of Yoga? Drop in with her for a free Girl's Yoga Class this Thursday, December 9: 4:45-5:45pm. Girl's Club will meet regularly at this time/day beginning January 2022. We have FUN!

Backbends for Burros will meet December 8 & 15: 6:30-7:30pm at Cactus Farm. Come help us finish the year strong for our region's burros! Classes will focus on healthy digestion, beating reflux and other digestive ills naturally, as well as on breathing methods to ensure a stress-free Holiday. 

All Levels Welcome! Message Kate Healy on Fb or text: 731-699-0509 for more info on Yoga and/or Massage.


The Terlingua Bottoms Group of AA meets every Thursday at 7:30 at the Big Bend Church in Study Butte. We wear masks during the meeting, and observe distancing.  The meetings are open to anyone who has or thinks they may have a drinking problem. If you are ill, we respectfully ask that you stay home and call for a "telephone meeting" instead, 432-371-2073. Leave a message and we'll get back to you. 


The Town Electrician, Charles Turvey, Owner/ Master Electrician TECL# 31504  ME# 326558  Local, Licensed, Insured 

thetownelectrician@bigbend.net  432-424-3464 (Home)  432-538-2533 (Cell)


Flack Electrical Services

Joshua Flack, Owner/Master Electrician TECL #31064 ME #337791

Licensed, bonded and insured

940.255.2723

 

Dig Terlingua – We do Septic Systems and Dirt Work

Backhoe, Bulldozer, Motor Grader & Dump Truck with Operator for Hire.

Site Preparation - pads, roads & ditches.

We deliver road base, gravel, sand, etc.

Licensed for Septic System Site Evaluations & Installations - Commercial & Residential - TCEQ #34046.

Whatever you need dug – WE DIG IT.

713.907.5259


Shot Time Liquors- Wine of the month: Casa Magoni Vino Tinto red wine @ $29.56 per btl.  It is a Mexican red wine with flavorful hints of cherries & raspberries with a little smokiness & velvety texture.  Perfect selection for that next gathering.  Eggnog is back but in limited supply.  Get while the gettin’s good.  As a back up, Twisted Shots are always a great go to item for shin digs as well.  They come in 15 mixed party  packs or in 4 packs of specific flavors: Rattlesnake Buttery Nipples, Sex on the Beach, or Island Thunder; also perfect stocking stuffers...ho ho ho







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