👉Free Pet Vaccines + Glo Studios Closing + A Ranch That Needs Help

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Good morning, Boerne. We’ve almost arrived to the weekend, and there ate plenty of fun things to do. We also have some flood resources and volunteer opportunities as well.

Inside Today's Email:

• Free Pet Vaccine Clinic Coming to Boerne

• Glo Studios Announces Closing Date

• Corrival Ranch Seeks Volunteers After Flood Damage

And a whole lot more. Let’s get into it!

— Chris

CARMELLA'S PIZZA PARLOR IS NOW OPEN

Boerne's newest pizza destination is officially here! Carmella's Pizza Parlor is now open and ready to welcome guests with handcrafted pizzas, fresh sandwiches, crisp salads, delicious desserts, plus beer and wine to pair with your meal.

Whether you're planning a family dinner, meeting friends, or simply craving great pizza, now's the perfect time to stop in and experience Boerne's newest local favorite. Come celebrate their grand opening and help welcome Carmella's to the community!

👉 Click here to get a sneak peek

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PROTECT YOUR PET WITH FREE VACCINES

Pet owners can take advantage of a FREE vaccine clinic on Wednesday, August 13, thanks to a partnership between Hill Country Animal League and Petco Love. Available vaccines include Rabies, Distemper, and FVRCP, helping dogs and cats stay up to date on essential protection at no cost.

The clinic will take place from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Hill Country Animal League, 924 N. Main St. Appointments are required, so be sure to reserve your spot early if your pet is due for vaccinations.

👉 Call (830) 249-2341 now to reserve your spot.

DON'T MISS THE TEXAS EAGLES LIVE THIS WEEKEND

Singing Water Vineyards is cleaned up, reopened, and ready to welcome guests back for an unforgettable weekend in the Texas Hill Country. The highlight? The Texas Eagles, one of the state's top Eagles tribute bands, will take the stage for an evening of classic hits, great wine, and beautiful vineyard views.

Make a day of it with steak night, wine production tours, and Sunday's wine glass painting event before settling in for live music. It's the perfect weekend to support a local business and enjoy everything Singing Water Vineyards has to offer.

👉 Click here for event details and plan your visit this weekend.

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STOP BY GLO STUDIOS BEFORE THEY CLOSE

Glo Studios has announced it will close its doors on August 7 after years of serving the Boerne community. The locally owned tanning studio shared that rising rent costs led to the difficult decision to close.

If you've been a longtime customer, or you've been meaning to stop by, there's still time to book an appointment and show your support before their final day. Small businesses help make Boerne special, and every visit makes a difference.

👉 Click here to book your final appointment.

SEE HOW AARON LOST 45 POUNDS IN JUST 3 MONTHS

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👉 Learn how Thrive210 can help you reach your goals.

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WHAT’S HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND?

A lot is going on this weekend. In case you’re looking for a date night, we recommend you start with our partners at Indulge Wine Bar and Finishing Touches.

Start with craft cocktails or wine, order tapas (don’t skip the seasonal desserts), and then take your drink with you as you stroll straight into the showroom to browse home décor and design inspiration. No rushing. No second location. Just good vibes all night. Learn more here.

• Little Paleos: On the Prowl | Boerne Library | Friday

• Yoga in the Park | Patrick Heath Public Library Amphitheater | Friday

• Grand Opening | Carmella’s Pizza Parlor | Friday

• Jazz Night | Lost Oak Cellars | Friday

• Open Line Shoots | Joshua Creek Ranch | Saturday

• Farmers Market | Herff Farm | Saturday

• Bone Voyage: Summer Closing Party | Boerne Library | Saturday

• Birds of Prey Show | Boerne Library | Saturday

• Hot Summer Nights Antique Tractor Pull | AgriCultural Museum and Arts Center | Saturday

• Moondance Outdoor Concert Series | Cibolo Center for Conservation | Saturday

• Eagles Tribute Band | Singing Water Vineyards | Saturday

• Artful Indulgence | Indulge Wine Bar | Saturday

• Christmas in July TIKI Party | Camp Bar and Feed | Saturday

• End of Summer – Beach Boys Tribute | Tapatio Springs Hill Country Resort | Saturday

• You-Pick & Goats Farm Experience | Eden’s Promise Goat Farm | Saturday

THE BOERNE BUZZ

FREE FLOOD DEBRIS DROP-OFF SITE IS NOW OPEN

Boerne Utilities customers and City residents affected by the recent flooding can now use the free debris drop-off site at Northrop Park. Be sure to bring a valid photo ID and a recent Boerne Utilities bill, and remember that hazardous waste cannot be accepted. Learn more

CHECK BEFORE STARTING FLOOD REPAIRS

If your home or business was damaged in the flooding, certain repairs may require a building permit or floodplain development permit before work begins. The City of Boerne has released guidance to help property owners understand the requirements. Read more

DONATE FOOD AND GIFT CARDS TO FLOOD VICTIMS

Coldwell Banker D'Ann Harper, REALTORS is collecting non-perishable food, pantry staples, and gift cards for first responders through August 5. Donations can be dropped off at their River Road office, while clothing donations are not needed at this time. Get the details

SIGN UP TO BE PART OF THE 120TH KENDALL COUNTY FAIR PARADE

The Kendall County Fair Association is now accepting entries for this year's parade on Saturday, September 5. Businesses, organizations, clubs, and community groups are all invited to participate in the celebration. Find out more

FLOOD RECOVERY JOB RESOURCES ARE NOW AVAILABLE

Workforce Solutions Alamo has created a resource hub for individuals impacted by the recent flooding, offering employment opportunities, career services, and additional support to help residents get back on their feet. Check it out here

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DON'T MISS THE NEXT BOERNE LIFE DINNER CLUB

Looking to meet new people in Boerne? The Boerne Life Dinner Club was created to bring neighbors together over great food and meaningful conversation, and it's already helping friendships grow.

As one member shared, "Being new to Boerne, meeting new friends wasn't easy, and I'm so grateful to have met such a wonderful group of ladies at that very first Boerne Life Dinner Club." Join us for our next dinner on July 29 and see why so many locals are signing up. Special thanks to local health insurance expert Penn Mallery for helping make these community gatherings possible.

👉 Click here to reserve your seat before it fills up.

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HELP CORRIVAL RANCH REBUILD AFTER THE FLOOD

Corrival Ranch is asking the community for help after last week's flooding caused an estimated $500,000 to $1 million in damage to the Boerne horse ranch. Staff worked quickly to move all 120 horses to safety before rising water flooded buildings and damaged equipment.

Volunteers are welcome every day beginning at 6:30 a.m. to help shovel mud, clean buildings, and support the recovery effort. A fundraising event benefiting the ranch is also planned for Saturday as the community rallies behind one of its local businesses.

👉 Learn how you can volunteer or support the recovery efforts.

SEE IF YOU QUALIFY FOR PROPERTY TAX RELIEF

If your home or property sustained damage during the recent floods, you may qualify for property tax relief, but the application deadline is October 26, 2026. Filing could help reduce your property tax burden as you recover from the storm's impact.

The team at Boehm Commercial Group is encouraging eligible property owners to review the requirements and apply before the deadline. If you're unsure whether you qualify, now is a great time to learn more and explore your options.

👉 See if you're eligible and learn how to apply.

WEATHER FORECAST 

Thinking about a summer getaway? Royce Staley of Cruise Planners can help plan the perfect trip, from tropical escapes and cruises to European adventures and all-inclusive resorts. Every detail is handled, pricing is monitored, and perks are often unlocked that you won’t find booking on your own, all at no extra cost. Call 830-360-5548 or click here.

MARK YOUR CALENDAR

Heights Wellness Retreat of Boerne offers an elevated wellness experience designed to help you restore, recharge, and rise. From restorative massages to recovery options like infrared saunas and cryotherapy, this is your new health & wellness retreat in Boerne. Learn more here.

Here are a few upcoming events you won’t want to miss!

July 25: Summer Closing Party at The Library

July 25: Hot Summer Nights Antique Tractor Pull

July 29: The Boerne Life Dinner Club

Thanks!

Let’s finish this week strong. Talk to y’all soon!

Until next time,

— Chris

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