November, 2026 - Purple Heart Project

Boerne Star Covers Our 7th Annual Purple Heart Gala

November 11, 2026 by Mark Sierra

Navy veteran Chuck Brower and Teri Cantu hold a handmade wooden American flag reading "Forever Thankful" in memory of her daughter, Army Pfc. Isabella Gonzales, at the 7th Annual Purple Heart Gala

The Boerne Star covered our 7th Annual Purple Heart Gala, where we honored Pfc. Isabella Gonzales and four Purple Heart recipients and raised $80,000.

A Holiday Weekend in Boerne for One Gold Star Family

November 6, 2026 by Mark Sierra

Flyer: A special holiday experience for a Gold Star family at the Dickens on Main Christmas Festival, Saturday, November 28, 2026, with a one-night stay at The Kendall in Boerne, Texas

One Gold Star or surviving military family will receive a holiday weekend in Boerne during Dickens on Main on November 28, 2026: a night at The Kendall and a $250 Visa gift card. Enter or nominate a family by November 16.