The Hunt Store

Don Harris enjoys seeing his “kids” winning. As the faculty leader of the Ingram FFA, he has seen his share. Starting his fifteenth year at Ingram Tom Moore High School, Harris has coached his teams to four Wildlife Judging State Championships in FFA, and three in 4H.   He had two other State Championships teaching at a previous school. Don Harris knows what it takes to be a winner, and instill it into his students. Ingram FFA has won more individual and team awards than any other school in the state. Ingram FFA has also produced several individual State Champions and some $10,000 scholarship winners in this event, and as a testament to Harris himself, numerous students have gone on to become wildlife biologists. They may not have known what they wanted to do when they came into the wildlife program, but really got into the program during their time under Harris’ leadership. One former student now works as a biologist for Texas Parks and Wildlife , Several have gone on ...

Jo-el & LeAnne are bringing back songs that tell a story, vocals & harmonies that can deliver those stories, and the twang of guitars to drive them home…The way REAL Country Music used to be and will be again, and you can see and hear them LIVE at The Hunt Store Labor Day Weekend , Saturday, Sept. 2, from 5-8pm. Jo-el & LeAnne Ulmer, the husband/wife duo known as “ 2Country4Nashville ”, sing all your favorite traditional country music hits made famous by legends like Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Patsy Cline, Roy Orbison, Buck Owens, and Conway & Loretta, plus write and perform their own songs as well. And Jo-el’s voice can sound amazingly like his legendary and living heroes of country music. With a love story all of their own brought together by the untimely death of LeAnne’s late husband, who was also Jo-el’s best friend, the two have now been married for since 2001. They began singing together as “ 2Country4Nashville ” a few years after they married. Their duo ...

The Labor Day weekend is here again! And it has come to pluck you out of your 9-to-5 routine into a three-day run of fun and good times. Whether you are into live music, festivals, dancing, or taking trips, the Texas Hill Country has got you covered. As you celebrate the hard work and achievements of the American workers, ensure that you check out some of our top picks for your Labor Day weekend in the Texas Hill Country. Texas Hill Country Labor Day Weekend Special 1. Enjoy Great Live Music at The Hunt Store Start your weekend by taking a beautiful drive out to Hunt, Texas for some live music at The Hunt Store. The eminent “2Country4Nashville” is coming Saturday, September 2 to play some of the greatest country hits by legends such as Johnny Cash, Patsy Cline, Waylon Jennings, Buck Owens, Roy Orbison, and more. Let the soothing music from this charismatic duo take all your troubles away so that you can start your weekend refreshed. 2. Swim at the Ingram Dam If you are budget...

Mike Blakely has done it all. Not only is he an accomplished musician working on his twelfth album, he is also a prolific novelist with over 18 books in print to date. He’s written books with both Willie Nelson and Kenny Rogers. He’s toured across the country, as well as internationally, and as if that’s not enough, you could say that Mike Blakely’s music is intergalactic. Mike grew up on a ranch in Wharton, Texas. His father, musician Doc Blakely, had a large influence on his love for music. “He taught me three chords on the guitar when I was eight years old, and I’m still learning. He always had his musically inclined buddies coming to the house. They’d jam and play country music so it was just always part of normal life.” Inspired by musical greats like Marty Robbins, the Eagles, Emmylou Harris, Willie Nelson, and Glen Campbell, Mike describes his music as Americana, Texas country, cowboy music. He sings and plays the guitar as well as the mandolin. In the past, he had a five-p...

Organizing a corporate event can be quite a taxing and overwhelming job. With all the administrative and logistical tasks you have to constantly handle and follow up on, and meticulously attend to, company events can be truly demanding and challenging. While you may have everything ironed out, from the venue to the interior design to the marketing and advertising of the business event to the knickknacks and giveaways, and everything else in between, your choice of corporate caterers is that one significant factor that can make or break the success of your corporate event. You will need to choose only the most excellent to do the job right and faultlessly. If you think this may be impossible, bear in mind there are ways for you to find and select the best corporate caterers for your next business event in Texas . You can start off with asking for referrals and recommendations. Then you can proceed with online searches and making direct calls to catering services providers. Thereafter,...

The Texas Hill Country is definitely one of the most picturesque and unique areas of the Lone Star State. It boasts of rolling hills, rugged landscapes, and diverse, lush flora and rich fauna. The Texas Hill Country is practically one of the most amazing vacation spots for you to have fun with family and friends with its attractions, natural and man-made alike, great hospitality of the locals (howdy y’all!), and extraordinary culture and festivities. Listed here are some Texas vacation ideas for you to consider upon setting foot in the Texas Hill Country . See, breathe in, savor and feel this inimitable side of Texas as you explore the Texas Hill Country. You will not want to miss out on the fun, adventure and excitement of these Texas vacation ideas. Texas Vacation Ideas to Add to Your Texas Hill Country Itinerary Kick up Your Heels in the Clear and Unblemished Texas Waters You can never run out of things to do in the refreshing lakes and river waters in the Texas Hill Country. ...

Philadelphia, PA  ( RestaurantNews.com )  Insomnia Cookies, the Nation’s largest warm cookie delivery concept announced today that they will open their real estate search to all 48 states in the continental United States. The announcement furthers the brand’s continued focus on company-owned growth. Insomnia Cookies has seen unprecedented growth over the last fourteen years since its beginnings in the University of Pennsylvania dorm room of Founder and CEO Seth Berkowitz. The brand celebrated their 100th opening last year and currently boasts 116 locations in 32 states. The concept’s locations are focused in areas that have a large college or university presence (defined as 10,000 or more full-time students), as well as dense urban markets with heavy nighttime and/or daytime traffic. The official search includes spaces ranging from 500-1,200 square feet. “Insomnia’s growth has been fueled by our fans across the country. In the past few years we have expanded out of our core...