Maia Prest, far right, laughs as 'The Daytripper' Chet Garner enjoys a fresh-baked pastry during the film crew's visit to her family's bakery and market- Texas Scratch Kitchen in Menard. Courtesy photo.
“Texplorer” Chet Garner, with “The Daytripper” television show, filmed in Menard last week to showcase a bit of what the area has to offer. The show is devoted to exploring Texas from the well-known landmarks to the obscure dives and hideaways across every corner of the Lone Star State. The television show covers each trip, and details and trip guides are available on the website: thedaytripper. c…