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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 ...
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Heart O’ the Hills confirmed that co-owner and director Jane Ragsdale was among the 59 victims. The camp in Hunt, located northwest of San Antonio, was not in session at the time, but Ragsdale ...
Jane Ragsdale, director of Heart O’ the Hills camp, was killed in the floods, according to a statement from the camp.
At least 104 people have died from the flooding in Texas, with an unknown number of people - including at least 10 girls from ...
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 ...
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.
Ragsdale was a camper and counselor at Heart O' the Hills Camp in the 1970's before becoming a co-owner of the camp in 1976. She served as program director before becoming the camp director in 1988.