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Following the floods that swept through Kerr County, Jane Ragsdale, the director and co-owner of Heart O' the Hills Camp for Girls in Hunt, was officially declared dead. The camp issued a ...
Heart O' the Hills became a summer camp in the early 1950s. Ragsdale met her husband Richard “Dick” Howell Jr. in 1984. A Navy veteran, Howell died in June 2022 at the age of 84. They had one son.
Jane Ragsdale, who was born in Houston, eventually made Kerr County her home and became the leader of the all-girls Heart O' the Hills Camp. As a child and counselor in the 1970s, Ragsdale ...
KERR COUNTY, Texas — A devastating scene unfolded in the Hill Country on the Fourth of July as dozens of people, including ...
Jane Ragsdale, director of Heart O’ the Hills camp, was killed in the floods, according to a statement from the camp.
Ragsdale led Heart O' the Hills since 1988 and was the "heart and soul" of the operation, according to its website. In 2024 she won a national lifetime achievement award for her work from the Camp ...
A beloved teacher from the Houston metropolitan area. Destructive flooding triggered by unrelenting rain that rapidly overwhelmed the Guadalupe River has killed at least 100 people across ...
Heart O' The Hills posted on its website that its camp director and co-owner, Jane Ragsdale, died during the catastrophic flooding. "We have received word that Jane Ragsdale did not make it.
Young campers and a dad saving his family were among the dozens killed in the historic flash floods that tore through central ...
Jane Ragsdale, the beloved director of Camp Heart O' the Hills in Kerr County, is dead after the region was hit by catastrophic flooding, the camp said.
(JTA) — Jewish camps and camping leaders are joining a chorus of condolences after a flash flood in Kerr County, Texas, ...