Tag: thanksgiving

Editorial

Thanks for not giving us more time off

Webmaster

Time and planning are key when getting ready for the holidays. That also means added pressure for college students. Thanksgiving is a time to be with family around delicious food and drinks, sharing stories and memories with one another and hoping the night does not end with a fight. Del Mar College is a nontraditional college, full of students who may not have gone straight into college after they graduated high school. Many students are either raising a child by themselves or have already started a family, so students are trying to balance their own schedule along with their child’s…

Community

Thanksgiving coming early in Rockport

Omar Mickelson

San Antonio church to serve 5,000 meals to residents Rockport residents still recovering from Hurricane Harvey will have one more reason to give thanks this holiday season. The Highland Park Community Bible Church in San Antonio, in partnership with the Somebody Cares Foundation, is set to prepare and serve 5,000 Thanksgiving meals to residents of the coastal town, many of whom may not be able to provide for themselves at the holidays as the community continues cleanup efforts. Volunteers from the church will travel to the Church Unlimited campus in Rockport on Nov. 11 to provide meals to anyone who might…