Mar 17, 2020 | Local People and Places
Going for an afternoon drive in Texas is beautiful this time of year. Native wildflowers are beginning to bloom along our roadsides and in fields and pastures. The gorgeous sites have adorned many a greeting card, magnet, coffee table book, and postcard in gift shops...
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...
Feb 3, 2020 | Local People and Places, The GVEC Review
This month, we’re strolling a path of flowery chocolate romance through GVEC’s service territory, telling the stories of a few local shops that specialize in gifts from the heart. We hope you’ll make a few real-life visits to these local flower shops and bakeries on...
Jan 15, 2020 | Local People and Places, The GVEC Review
If you’re familiar with the small town of Hallettesville, you may know a few things about it. It’s home to the Lavaca County Courthouse; it hosts an annual Kolache Festival and Fiddlers’ Frolic state championship fiddling contest; and it’s also home to the Knights of...
Dec 13, 2019 | Local People and Places, The GVEC Review
In 2018, GVEC put wheels to the road in service to community by volunteering to help deliver Meals on Wheels within our service territory as the program transitioned to a new local coordinator. Pictured is GVEC Accountant Julie Stock standing beside Sparky the EV....
Nov 26, 2019 | Local People and Places
As we’re drawing nearer to the holiday season, at GVEC we’re also in the midst of another season—parade season! We LOVE a parade, which you may have noticed if you attend local parades and festivals in your area. Parade Season Parade season at GVEC is a long one, with...
