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Sunday, March 28, 2021
Facts and folklore about the month of April which starts this week, the Kingsbury Market sets up every Sunday in downtown, it's National Find A Rainbow Day and National Tater Day this week, the 1st Annual Downtown Kingsbury Classics, Truck & Tractor show is scheduled for April 24th, the Kingsbury VFD and the KVFD Auxiliary will have their next meetings this Thursday, the Full Worm Moon rises this week, moon facts and folklore, April Fools day is this week (don't get "Fooled"!), there will be a Food Truck Festival & Sporting Clays Fundraiser at Moyesway Shooting Sports in Kingsbury on April 10th, and a wonderful picture of the "Old Hotel" and "Coates Gin" in the early 1900s.

Sunday, March 14, 2021
Daylight Saving Time starts today and it's time to Spring Forward, the 1st Annual Downtown Kingsbury Classics, Truck & Tractor show is scheduled for April 24th, it's National Panda Day and National Sloppy Joe Day this week, St. Patrick's Day is this Wednesday, there will be a Food Truck Festival & Sporting Clays Fundraiser at Moyesway Shooting Sports in Kingsbury on April 10th, the Battle of Coleto Creek took place this week in 1836, we'll have bagpipe music in downtown Kingsbury this Wednesday for St. Patrick's Day, the Kingsbury Market sets up every Sunday in downtown, this Saturday is the Vernal Equinox which marks the first day of Spring, the Spring Fly-In at the Old Kingsbury Aerodrome is scheduled for May 1st, the Kingsbury city commission will have their next regular meeting on Monday, March 15th, and some fabulous pictures of the Wolfshohl Hotel.

Sunday, March 7, 2021
The Spring Fly-In at the Old Kingsbury Aerodrome is scheduled for May 1st, it's National Flapjack Day and National K9 Veterans Day this week, the Kingsbury Market sets up every Sunday in downtown, Daylight Saving Time will start next Sunday the 14th, the 1st Annual Downtown Kingsbury Classics, Truck & Tractor show is scheduled for April 24th, the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race starts today, and a marvelous picture of a 1949 graduation invitation from the Dowdy High School.

Sunday, February 28, 2021
Facts and folklore about the month of March which starts this week, the Full Snow Moon rises this week and moon facts and folklore, it's National Chocolate Souffle Day and National Public Sleeping Day this week, the Kingsbury VFD and KVFD Auxiliary have their regular meetings this Thursday, free bottled water supplied by FEMA and Guadalupe County is available at the Kingsbury Country Store, the Kingsbury Market Days set up every Sunday in downtown, and a wonderful picture of the Charter members of the Kingsbury Extension Homemakers Club in the early 1950s.

Sunday, February 14, 2021
Today is Valentine's Day, the Polar Vortex is here and Kingsbury is in a deep freeze with snow predicted, it's National Pancake Day and National Love Your Pet Day this week, Presidents Day is Monday, this coming Tuesday is Fat Tuesday (Laissez les bons temps rouler!), the Kingsbury city commission has their next regular meeting this Monday (weather permitting), and some more fabulous Valentine's post cards that were mailed to and from Kingsbury between 1907 and 1909.

Sunday, February 7, 2021
The Mesquite Trail Drivers will be coming to town on their way to the rodeo, it's National Kite Flying Day and National Plum Pudding Day this week, Market Days in downtown Kingsbury resume today, this week in American history Abraham Lincoln is born in 1809, and some absolutely beautiful postcards mailed to and from Kingsbury between 1907 and 1909.

Sunday, January 31, 2021
Facts and folklore about the month of February which starts this week, check out the Kingsbury calendar for information on upcoming events, it's National Frozen Yogurt Day and National Shower With A Friend Day this week, the 1st Annual Downtown Kingsbury Classics, Truck & Tractor Show is scheduled for April 24th, the next meeting of the Kingsbury VFD is this Thursday, downtown Market Days will resume on February 7th, in Spain the Woman in Blue who claimed to have visited West Texas in mystic experiences took vows this week in 1620, Groundhog Day is this Tuesday, and a really great picture of local WWI servicemen in uniform in downtown Kingsbury in 1917.

Sunday, January 24, 2021
The Full Wolf Moon rises this Thursday, moon facts and folklore, it's National Bubble Wrap Day and National Peanut Butter Day this week, Texas native Audie Murphy single-handedly repels a German attack and earns the Medal of Honor this week in 1945, the Markey Days in downtown Kingsbury are on hiatus and will return in February, and a wonderful picture of some graduates at the Kingsbury School in 1937.

Sunday, January 17, 2021
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is this week, it's National Bootlegger's Day and National Granola Bar Day this week, this week in Texas history Waterloo became the capital of Texas in 1839, the Kingsbury Market Day is on hiatus during January, the Kingsbury city commission will have its next regular meeting this Monday, and a fabulous picture of a busy downtown Kingsbury in 1987.
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