Feb 10, 2020 | Kids' Activities, Local People and Places
Cold Times Needn’t Be Idle Times (Things to Do in South Central Texas in February) Ah, the Idles of February—that weather-driven sense of boredom and lethargy that can set in during what’s typically the coldest month in our part of the state. Don’t let the wintry...
Oct 28, 2019 | Kids' Activities, The GVEC Review
A Treacherous Night to Prowl for Treats Although there are many make-believe dangers on Halloween, others aren’t imaginary. Did you know, for instance, that kids are twice as likely to be hit by a car on Halloween night than on any other day of the year? This is...
Mar 6, 2019 | Kids' Activities, Kids' Experiments, Local People and Places
Happy almost-spring Guadalupe Valley! Can you believe spring break is almost here? If you haven’t made plans to travel for the break, we suggest staying right here to enjoy a beautiful South Central Texas staycation! GVEC’s service area has plenty of...
Feb 14, 2019 | Electrical Safety, Kids' Activities, Local People and Places
The GVEC Louie the Lightning Bug Electrical Safety Program Coloring Contest Now in its 34th year, GVEC’s Louie the Lightning Bug Electrical Safety Program and Coloring Contest sends Louie to over 36 local elementary schools within GVEC’s service territory. Each...
Aug 20, 2018 | Kids' Activities, The GVEC Review
A Season for Safety Awareness Summertime’s done and school is officially back in session. That means back to the pencils, back to teaching and learning and school-day amusement with friends. It also means back to the bus, to crosswalks and to playgrounds—back to the...
Jan 23, 2018 | Electrical Safety, Kids' Activities
Louie the Lightening bug is a busy guy, especially in January! That’s when Louie goes on his famous safety tour, visiting second graders all around the GVEC service area. This year his tour consists of 38 school visits—that’s over 3,000 students! Did you know Louie...
