Dorman Vick

Forged in Fire: The Dorman Vick Story and the Revival of Vocational Education

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Dorman Vick, featured in the May issue of The Kendall Gentleman, stands with welding torches ablaze, representing the revival of vocational education in Texas.

In a cluttered workshop buzzing with welding torches and reverberating with the sound of grinders against metal, you’ll find Dorman Vick in his natural element, patiently mentoring his students through sparks and steel. Yet, the journey that brought him to this workshop, becoming a cornerstone of vocational education in Boerne, Texas, began far from this … Read more

The Pursuit of Purpose: Why Men Seek to Leave a Legacy

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Michael G. Ethridge standing on a balcony in Kendall County holding a cigar

As the seasons change and the world around us bursts into life, I find myself reflecting on the concept of purpose. It’s a topic that resonates with many of us, especially as we navigate the responsibilities of work, family, and community. There’s something almost primal about the need to create, to build, and to leave … Read more

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