Vol. 33 No. 12 March 22, 2022
Eduardo Gonzalez BenefitToday is the last day for the pulled pork benefit dinner for Eduardo Gonzalez to benefit his family for medical bills and travel for treatment. The dinner is today at the Party Barn starting at 11am until sold out. The dinner includes pulled pork sandwich, baked beans and potato salad. Sodas, water and desserts by donation. For more information, contact
jmilam@svsid.com or 432-244-3131.
Caroline Gore Memorial Potluck
The memorial potluck/party for Caroline Gore will be held at her beloved place on Tuesday 3/22, 4pm until the sun says goodnight. Some family, lots of friends, and maybe some music (you know who you are...). Being a dish (or not), beverage and a chair. Narrow driveway so park on 170 (head west past CASI, 7 miles to Lajitas sign on right, next drive on left) Questions: toddbureau@gmail.com. A lovely quote from her son upon the recent outpouring of affection —“And I thought she was just my mom. Thank you."
RoadRunner Travelers RV Park
is hosting live music for the month of March. Music to start around sunset at the community fire pit at RoadRunner Travelers RV Park (Across from Shot Time) Open to all - Invite your friends. Bring a camp chair and whatever you're drinking.
Check out our line up of great artists:
3/23: Sarah Burton
3/26: Bill Palmer
3/30: Terry Haughton
Wanna come play at our park? We've got openings through the first few weeks of April, we might extend longer. Give us a call or email us at 432-244-1036
allison@toadrunnertravelers.com
Davis Mtns. Rendezvous Memorial Shoot
The Davis Mtns. Rendezvous George Grubb Memorial Shoot
will be hosted by The Davis Mtns. Brigade, in Fort Davis on April 22, 23, and 24.
It is a mountain man era themed rendezvous that is fun for the whole family, with blackpowder rifle and pistol competitions, knife and tomahawk throwing, and archery competitions with prizes and awards.
Mountain man era attire is required for competitions, and encouraged, but not required, for spectators. There will be a primitive mountain man camping area, as well as a modern camping area, and RV’s are welcome. Craftsmen, artisans, and vendors are welcome as well. Be sure to bring plenty of water and firewood, it’s sure to be a great weekend.
The location of the event is at The Evans Mulhern Ranch – From Fort Davis Courthouse, take highway 118 south (toward Alpine), go 2.8 miles to Evans Ranch road on the left, then follow the signs to the campsite and competition area. For questions and more information,
contact Charlie at; 432-249-0395 or email chbergmann@sbcglobal.net
Shot Time Liquors
Craving a nice icy popsicle on a hot afternoon but don’t want to wait in the spring break lines, we’ve got the best of both worlds. Drive through for a Spiked ice pop cuz they’re are on sale. A container of Western Son variety 12 pack is $10 out the door and Drakes variety singles are buy one get one at $2.50. Some are in our freezer cases ready to go and others you can take home and enjoy frozen later. Flavor selections: Western Son: Watermelon, Screwdriver, Blueberry Lemonade, & Raspberry. Drake’s Organic Spiked Ice: Watermelon Martini, Vodka Lemonade, Classic Mojito, & Mango Punch.
Celebrate The Community Garden turning 15!
Saturday April 23 10am
Prize for best quinceanera couture
We are looking for volunteers to help with face painting
Food vendors Welcome
Live Music, Cold beer
Family Friendly Fun
Come out and party in The Garden on Earth Day weekend
Milky Way Treats
Saturday morning bakery cart will be open this Saturday, March 26 from 9am til sell-out! Yes, I'm back, ready to bake and to see your smiling faces! Come on down and enjoy Cinnamon Rolls, Kolaches, Cake, Pie, Gluten-Free options and more - we have a little something for everyone. We're located on 118, next to Sandy's Shop, in the Bee Mountain Hardware Store parking area. All of our goodies are made from scratch, with love. Gracias, Terlingua!
Boquillas Festival Saturday
Come to our festival, this Saturday, March 26. Bring your passport. We are going to have live music, Mexican food, desserts, hand crafts. See you there!
19th Annual Desert Chihuahuan Challenge
Chihuahua Races in the Ghostown of Terlingua
Saturday, March 26, 2022
Races begin at 1:00, DON’T MISS THIS! Games and frolicking, silent art auction, music, frolicking, raising funds for the Family Crisis Center...but most of all, coming together as a community.
Registration is $10 from 10am till noon
Games and other events 11 to 1pm
Dog Costume Contest 12:30 to 1
Silent Auction 10 to 3pm
Food and music all day!
All small dogs welcome (mixed included)
Pre-registration, sponsorship, information call 432-371-3147 or 432-837-7254
Family Crisis Center of the Big Bend
Strengthening Communities through Empowering Individuals
Earth and Fire Gallery
Final week to welcome our March Guest Artist Lori Griffin. Come in for that one-of-a-kind treasure you seek.
Public Service Announcement
There are lots of people taking springtime joy rides on Big Bend's two lane highways. We may all need to slow down a bit when there's a lot of traffic, especially in the mountainous stretches.
Let's travel safely and respectfully and enjoy the views as much as possible!
Recycling Open Saturdays from 10 to Noon
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.
Espresso ... y poco mas
Big Bend's best coffee and favorite place for home cooked breakfasts and lunches. We serve Big Bend Roasters coffee any way you like it. Our menu has something for everyone including gluten free items. Great views from outdoor seating. We're open 7:30 am until 2 pm daily.
Best tacos in town along with steaks and authentic Mexican foods!
Whether you want to eat in or take out, we are open Wednesdays thru Sundays 2 pm until 9 pm. Fun outdoor seating and it's BYOB so make a party of it. Drive-thru window for to-go orders. Call 432 372 2060 for any questions or to order ahead.
All Energies: Solar Power & More
We recently picked up 440 watt Aptos solar panels, these are $340 each. We also have 60A MPPT Charge Controllers for $250 + tax. Our Crown 220Ah 6V golf car batteries are available for $150 + tax (these are equivalent to Trojan T105). On the way are 250 watt, tested used solar panels, for $120 each. 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 CSDUpward Bound students in 9th and 10th grade participated in a Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) Boot Camp last week. The following day, they completed the TSIA college readiness exam with Mrs. Peña.
From Mrs. Baumann: Hank Reed completed the genre challenge for Reading.
From Mrs. Reed: Our school's Amazon Future Engineer sponsorship will be renewed for the upcoming 22-23 school year! The Amazon Future Engineer Program is Amazon's commitment to help dramatically expand access to computer science at schools nationwide.
Run for Hope Event
The Devils River Run for Hope is a Marathon and Half Marathon race across the beautiful West Texas wilderness to benefit Brooke’s Blossoming Hope for Childhood Cancer Foundation, a 501c3 nonprofit that serves children battling cancer worldwide. This year we will have 3 distances: 1/2 Marathon, Marathon, 55K Ultramarathon. The date is April 23rd and more information can be found at the Devils River Run for Hope Facebook page.
Terlingua Store Yoga is now closed.
We were unable to find Staffing to cover periods that I need to be tending to other business interests out of the region. All outstanding Services and/or Punch cards will be refunded on March 30. If you paid by Credit Card, your original card will be credited the number of punches remaining on your account. If you purchased a hard copy card with cash or check, please email me your name, mailing address, and number of punches remaining on your card so that I may get you a refund. It has been a pleasure serving you. Thank you for your patronage!
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