by 78209 Magazine | Oct 1, 2022 | Leadership
Leadership is a Choice By Angel Santiago According to Simon Sinek, leadership is a choice, not a rank. There are those that are authorities, and we do what they say because of said authority, but we would not follow them because they are not leaders. And...
by 78209 Magazine | Oct 1, 2022 | Good Health
The Need for Blood Outpaces Donations in South Texas By South Texas Blood & Tissue Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the United States has been facing a critical blood shortage. But now, doctors say the crisis is forcing some to triage medical care....
by 78209 Magazine | Oct 1, 2022 | School News
The Alamo Heights School Foundation is excited to announce the new AH Partners Card! AH Partners Cards will be valid at participating businesses* between Friday, October 21st, and Sunday, October 30th. Proceeds from the AH Partners Cards will help our community...
by 78209 Magazine | Oct 1, 2022 | Hometown Hero
Major General (ret) Garry Schnelzer A Leader In America’s Military Space Programs By Ron Aaron Eisenberg Those in the know will tell you, there were few things more dangerous than flying spotter aircraft in Viet Nam in 1967 when then Air Force Lieutenant Garry...
by 78209 Magazine | Oct 1, 2022 | Business Profile
Put Your Best Face Forward by Meredith Kay Photography By Al Rendon They say that first impressions are everything and that our eyes express so much about how we are feeling, so it only makes sense to dress to impress, from our shoes to our eyewear. Oculus Eyewear...
by 78209 Magazine | Oct 1, 2022 | Neighborhood News
Neighbored News By Ron Aaron Eisenberg AHPD Seeks Ballistic Shields In the aftermath of the tragic mass shooting in Uvalde, the Alamo Heights Police Department is applying for state funding for rifle-resistant ballistic shields. Chief Richard Pruitt told me, “We...
by 78209 Magazine | Oct 1, 2022 | Meet Your Neighbors
Vintage Halloween in ’09 by Meredith Kay Photography By Al Rendon We all have that one neighbor that goes all out for the holidays. There is always that one house at Christmas with so many decorations that Clark Griswold would be proud, and we’ve all seen...
by 78209 Magazine | Sep 1, 2022 | Leadership
Leading in a Vacuum By Angel Santiago Great leadership is self-leadership. You cannot give anything to others that you don’t give to yourself first. In my previous article, I discussed the impact self-awareness and presence of mind have on a...
by 78209 Magazine | Sep 1, 2022 | '09 Eats
Eat in ’09: Soluna Authentic Mexican Food Day or Night in ’09 by Meredith Kay Photography By Al Rendon It’s often dangerous to use the word “authentic” when describing a restaurant and its cuisine. People may interpret authenticity...
