Forrest Preece
Remembering Charles Gentry
The world lost one of its brightest and most cheerful lights on Friday, January 20, when Charles Gentry died unexpectedly. This gentle giant of...
Living History
On the morning of August 1, 1966, Forrest Preece was riding high. A young undergrad at UT, he played sax in the Longhorn Band...
Flying High
How did Stephen Skaggs from Adrian, Texas (pop. 200), end up becoming president of Austin Lyric Opera’s board of trustees?
Maybe it was that first...
Broadening the Blanton’s Appeal
Everything a person experiences affects his or her life. For Aimee Chang , that’s a good thing. With a family and personal background that...
Living Legacy
When he came to Austin in 1981 as an officer with Capital National Bank, it’s doubtful that Lee Manford had even an inkling of...
Vocational Guide
Lynne Milburn is a facilitator. She listens carefully to what others are saying, and then makes a calm, straightforward statement about her reactions and...
A Voice On Campus
Robert Vega is the quintessential people person. As soon as he greets someone, his face lights up and he exudes a genuine interest in...
Serving the Masses
The gospel story about loaves and fishes could be interpreted as a metaphor for how good deeds multiply themselves – propelled by some effective...
