Join Baron Wiley from Boerne Radio as he sits down with Laura Avery from the Von Erich Ranch to discuss exciting upcoming events! Learn about their wedding showcase, decor resale market, and what makes this Hill Country venue so special for weddings and events.

🎯 Upcoming Events:

• Sip, See & Say I Do Wedding Showcase - January 31st, 11am-2pm
• Something Borrowed Wedding Decor Resale Market - February 28th, 11am-2pm

📍 Location: Von Erich Ranch, 1637 FM 474, near Sister Dale Road, Boerne, TX

Visit: VonErichRanch.com to register (free admission!)

Timeline:

0:00 - Welcome & Introduction to Von Erich Ranch

0:38 - What makes the Von Erich family special

0:54 - Events recap: Claw La La & Christmas parties

1:08 - Wedding Showcase details (January 31st)

1:56 - Vendor lineup & what to expect

3:16 - Location & directions to the ranch

3:32 - What Laura loves about her work

4:10 - Something Borrowed Decor Resale Market (February 28th)

5:42 - Vow renewals & special events

6:14 - Spring & fall wine events

6:31 - Venue capacity & wedding coordination services

7:37 - Event recap & registration details

8:27 - Closing & contact information

https://www.ironwoodeventsveranch.com/ (830) 331-5204

Original Air Date: January 167h, 2025 at 1:00pm as heard on Boerne Radio 103.9FM

Boost Boerne Business hosted by Baron Wiley

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Boost Boerne Business welcomes Kerry Hammer and Kerri (Hammer) Rauch from Hammer Tech Services, the go-to IT experts in Boerne, Texas. In this episode, they discuss the wide range of services Hammer Tech offers—from setting up networks and cybersecurity to solving everyday tech problems. The conversation dives deep into the impact of AI on business security, the rise of sophisticated scams, and the importance of having professional IT support. Real-life stories, practical advice, and an examination of how technology is shaping the future for local businesses make this a must-watch for anyone concerned about digital safety.

Timeline:

• 00:00 – Introduction to Boost Boerne Business and Hammer Tech Services
• 00:25 – Meet Carrie Hammer and Carrie Rauch; business overview
• 01:00 – What Hammer Tech Services does: IT setup, support, and security
• 01:45 – Range of services: cabling, cameras, door access, servers, VPNs
• 02:30 – Everyday tech support: cybersecurity, password resets, printers
• 03:00 – The importance of rebooting and common tech troubleshooting
• 03:30 – Transition to AI and its impact on business
• 04:00 – The promise and risks of AI: large language models, scams
• 05:00 – Real-world examples: AI-powered scams and security threats
• 06:00 – Why cybersecurity is essential for every business
• 07:00 – The evolution of scams: from “Nigerian Prince” to AI-generated messages
• 08:00 – How AI makes scams more convincing (voice phishing, emails, texts)
• 09:00 – FBI warnings and the rise in social engineering attacks
• 10:00 – Local impact: real scam cases in Bernie and beyond
• 11:00 – Why small businesses are targeted and need protection
• 12:00 – How to contact Hammer Tech Services for help
• 13:00 – The onboarding process: website, phone, and support
• 14:00 – The value of local, trusted IT partners
• 15:00 – Positive uses of AI: analytics, business insights, coding
• 16:00 – The importance of human oversight when using AI
• 17:00 – Security products and real-time monitoring
• 18:00 – Stories from the field: city-wide outages and proactive support
• 19:00 – Hammer Tech’s growth and long-term client relationships
• 20:00 – Closing remarks: trust, partnership, and contact info

https://www.hammertechservices.com/

(830) 765-2812

Original Air Date: January 10th, 2025 as heard on Boerne Radio 103.9FM

Boost Boerne Business hosted by Baron Wiley

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Meet Dave Neighbor, the Justice of the Peace for Kendall County's Precinct 2, as he discusses his reelection campaign. Learn about his duties handling civil cases, overseeing the justice process, and ensuring fair treatment for all. Neighbor shares personal insights from his roles as a magistrate, coroner, and judge, emphasizing the importance of mental health, combating substance abuse, and supporting community safety. Discover his background in ministry and military service and how it shapes his approach to justice.

www.daveneighbor.com

• .00:00 Introduction to Dave Neighbor
• 00:12 Roles and Responsibilities of a Justice of the Peace
• 01:09 Dave Neighbor's Background and Experience
• 01:45 Challenges and Duties in Office
• 07:43 Community Issues and Initiatives
• 17:12 Campaign and How to Get Involved
• 20:06 Conclusion and Call to Action

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