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BRENHAM SONS OF HERMANN LODGE #6 PORK STEAK SUPPER FRIDAY (Nov. 20) SERVING 7-8PM, FOR RESERVATIONS CALL 836.7240 BY 3 O’CLOCK FRIDAY. ENTERTAINMENT BY SMOKEY DEAN AND DRY COUNTRY BEGINS AT 5:30
RINGING IN THE SEASON, A UNIQUE MUSICAL EXPERIENCE FEATURING HANDBELLS, PIANO, FLUTE AND CHIMES SATURDAY (Nov. 21) 7PM @ ACTIVITY CENTER AT BRENHAM PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 9008 S. Jackson Street, Brenham, TX. F R E E EVENT! A PRESENTATION OF THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS MUSIC BY AREA MUSICIANS. SERVING AS GUEST CONDUCTOR OF RITS 2009 IS CHRISTINE ANDERSON OF CALIFORNIA A WORLD-RENOWN COMPOSER AND HANDBELL SOLO PERFORMER. INFO # 979 277.9663
ST MARY’S PARISH COUNCIL OF CATHOLIC WOMEN, BRENHAM, TX ANNUAL PRE-HOLIDAY BAZAAR SATURDAY (Nov. 21) 9AM-12 NOON, ENJOY HOMEMADE DESSERTS, JAMS, JELLIES, ETC
DRIVE-THRU FISH DINNER & GARAGE SALE FUNDRAISER SATURDAY (Nov. 21) BEGINNING AT 10AM @ JOHNSON-FERGUSON ACADEMY, 1012 EAST MAIN (BRENHAM) CALL FOR TICKETS AT 8363.4156
ELLISON’S GREENHOUSES 19th ANNUAL POINSETTIA CELEBRATION SATURDAY (Nov. 21) & SUNDAY (Nov. 22), 10AM-4PM BOTH DAYS
ST
NEW
HOPE MISSIONARY BAPTIST
CHURCH – BRENHAM (704 w. JEFFERSON ST. HOSTING A CELEBRATION FOR PASTOR AND FIRST LADY AIDSAND MILES CHURCH
ANNIVERSARY, PRE-ANNIVERSARY SERVICE SUNDAY (Nov. 22) 3pm, REV CHARLES
ATKINS, JR.- EBENEZER MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH-GUEST SPEAKER
ANNIVERSARY SERVICES SUNDAY (Nov. 29) 10AM , REV. CURTIS CLARK,
ASSOCIATE MINISTER - FALLBROOK CHURCH, HOUSTON, TX-GUEST SPEAKER
3PM, REV. GREEN WALKER - NEW HOPE BAPTIST CHURCH, HOUSTON, TX-GUEST SPEAKER
BLINN COLLEGE CAMERATA CHOIR CONCERT MONDAY (Nov. 23) 7:00 @ ST PETERS EPISCOPAL CHURCH, 2310 Airline
tHE LUNCH AND LEARN EE CLUB MEETING IS TUESDAY (Nov. 24) 12 NOON @ SONS OF HERMANN. GUESTS AND NEW MEMBERS ARE WELCOME. INFO # 277.6212
REDEEMING LOVE CHRISTIAN CHURCH,
2562 Ryan Street, Brenham, HOSTING SERVICE THANKSGIVING MORNING (Nov.
26)
RESERVATIONS FOR THE GAY HILL SONS OF HERMANN LODGE NO. 193
DECEMBER 5th CHRISTMAS PARTY
AND ANNUAL
LEDBETTER’S CHRISTMAS LANE OF LIGHTS BEGINNING THANKSGIVING WEEKEND UNTIL CHRISTMAS IN DOWNTOWN LEDBETTER, located on Hwy. 290 and FM 1291, FRIDAY & SATURDAY EVENINGS 6-9PM. ALL PROCEEDS GO TO LEDBETTER VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT. www.ledbetterschristmaslaneoflights.com or check out Facebook @ Ledbetter Laneoflights. INFO # 979 412.4167 (DEBORAH)
BRENHAM’S
CONCEALED HANDGUN CLASS WILL BE HELD DECEMBER
1st & 2nd CALL FOR RESERVATIONS AND CLASS LOCATION 979
836.0986
SHELBY AMERICAN LEGION POST
#602 AND AUXILIARY CHRISTMAS PARTY TUESDAY
(Dec.1) A CATERED MEAL WILL BE SERVED, AUXILIARY MEMBERS ARE ASKED TO BRING A
DESSERT AND AN ITEM OR TWO FOR THE SILENT AUCTION. DOORS OPEN AT 5PM
HOSTS, Help One Student to Succeed IS A READING INTERVENTION PROGRAM AT ALTON ELEMENTARY LOOKING FOR COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER WHO CHOOSE TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE LIFE OF A CHILD, 30 MINUTES A WEEK! 277.6638 (Fabian Swartz)
THE LADIES AUXILIARY OF VFW POST 7104 - BRENHAM IS SPONSORING A CHILDREN'S FILM FESTIVAL ON NOVEMBER 21st.
ON SALE!...WCHLA, THE SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER'S LATEST COOKBOOK, FOREVER YOUNG, VOL. V, THIS YEAR'S THEME FOR THE SENIOR CENTER COOKBOOK IS THE GREAT DEPRESSION AND WWII YEARS. FOREVER YOUNG, VOLUME V CAN BE PURCHASED AT THE CENTER FOR $12.00, FOR INFO CALL 979 836.6552. ALL COOKBOOK PROCEEDS WILL BENEFIT THE HOME DELIVERY MEAL PROGRAM
EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT AT 7:30,
BRENHAM
CHURCH OF CHRIST, 2800 VICTORY LANE IS
SPONSORING A 12 STEP RECOVERY
PROGRAM USING THE SERENITY BIBLE
THE FARM
SERVICE AGENCY (FSA) IS NOW ACCEPTING
APPLICATIONS FOR EMERGENCY FARM LOANS DUE TO DAMAGES AND LOSSES CAUSED BY
FREEZING TEMPERATURES ON APRIL 6, 2009 THROUGH APRIL 8, 2009. WASHINGTON
COUNTY IS ELIGIBLE. FARMERS WHO WANT TO APPLY FOR EMERGENCY LOANS, SUBMIT
YOUR APPLICATIONS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. THE DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS
MARCH 15, 2010. THE FSA OFFICE IS LOCATED AT 520 S. FRONT STREET,
BELLVILLE, TX INFO # 979 865.3138, ext. 2
OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD SAMARITAN'S PURSE IS ACCEPTING FILLED SHOEBOXES FOR CHILDREN AROUND THE WORLD WHO GET LITTLE OR NOTHING FOR CHRISTMAS. THE BRENHAM COLLECTION CENTER WILL BE LOCATED AT 307 SYCAMORE STREET, in the garage area. HOURS: 8:30AM-5PM - MONDAY THRU SATURDAY...SUNDAY: 1:30-5PM. THE TRUCK WILL BE LOADED SUNDAY EVENING AND TAKEN TO COLLEGE STATION MONDAY NOV. 23rd
TEXAS AGRILIFE EXTENSION SERVICE, BRAZOS COUNTY, IS OFFERING A FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATION TRAINING COURSE, $110, DECEMBER 2 & 3 @ BRAZOS HEALTH DEPARTMENT, 210 N. Texas Ave, Bryan, TX. COST INCLUDES TRAINING MATERIALS, COURSEBOOK ON CD, AND THE STATE FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATION EXAMINATION. PREFER PRE-REGISTRATION BUT WALK-INS WELCOME. 979 458.2025 (Julie Prouse)
UNITY THEATRE LINEUP
(Brenham, TX)
December 3 - 20, 2009 - It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play
June 2010 - On Golden Pond
Subscriptions for the new season are on sale now at the Unity Theatre box
office. Subscribers receive discounted tickets, as well as choice seating
and notices before all special events. For information or to purchase a
subscription, call the box office 979 830.8358 www.UnityBrenham.org
BURTON HERITAGE SOCIETY - FALL FUNDRAISING
PARTIES, enjoy food, fun and help support the
ongoing efforts of preservation
and preservation and protection of the historic Mt Zion church and the Burton
Railroad Depot. Info # 979 289.2012 or 713 725.3202 burtondepot@burtonheritagesociety.org
November 21st - Flavors of Fall
2009 NOVEMBER 21: DRIVE-THRU FISH DINNER & GARAGE SALE FUNDRAISER, beginning at 10am, @ Johnson-Ferguson Academy, 1012 East Main Street, Brenham, TX. For tickets call 979 836.4156. $8/plate
2009 NOVEMBER 21: You are invited to a CHRISTMAS PROGRAM presented by Minnie Pause & the Hot Flashes hosted by The Ruth Circle of Bellville UM Church, Bellville, TX., 1pm, refreshments following concert...tickets $7/ea. Info # 979 865.5976. Come share Peace on Earth...Joy in Christ...Rockin' with Jesus
2009 NOVEMBER 27, 28: CHAPPELL HILL DESPERADOS TRAIL RIDING CLUB ANNUAL CAMPOUT & TRAILRIDE, gates open at 4pm on Friday, trail ride leaves camp site at 9:30am on Saturday. All Clubs and wagons welcome, lots of parking for RV's.....FM 1371 off hwy. 290 Chappell Hill, TX. Info # 979 525.7825 (Columbus)...979 661.0783 (Raymond)...979 525.6550 (John Boy)
2009 DECEMBER 4, 5: DOWNTOWN BRENHAM CHRISTMAS STOLL, Friday (5-10pm) Saturday (10am-8pm) featuring Christmas Movies on the Square (Friday only, bring your lawn chairs) - carriage rides (Friday only) - live entertainment - shop & enjoy more that 40 shops & restaurants - Gingerbread tour of homes - jingle bell stroll 5k (Saturday morning, 8:30am) - Christmas at the Farmers Market (Saturday, 8am-5pm) Parade of Lights (Saturday, 6pm)
2009 DECEMBER 5: BENEFIT for RHONDA BERTSCH VASQUEZ, of Austin, TX. formerly of Fayetteville, 5pm until auction ends, @ St John Catholic Church Pavilion & Center, serving beef stew (eat in or bring your container to go) bake sale, live auction starts at 7pm. Live auction items can be dropped of at Fayetteville Bank, attention: Sarah. Rhonda is in need of a kidney transplant, due to mounting medical bills from her chronic medical condition, her family is putting on a benefit to help. Donation accepted at Fayetteville Bank C/O Rhonda Vasquez or mail to Fayetteville Bank, C/O Rhonda Vasquez/Medical Acct, P O Box 9, Fayetteville, TX 78940.
2009 DECEMBER 5: The CITY OF NAVASOTA TOURISM DEPARTMENT presents the inaugural BRIGHT LIGHTS, BIG STARS JAM (rain or shine) in Downtown Navasota, gates open at noon; the Jam features Navasota native and blues artist Randy Pavlock, Texas Country artists Max Stalling and Seth James and special guest Ray Wylie Hubbard - playing at 1pm, 3pm, 7pm and 9pm. Presale tickets $8 at The Navasota Center, Cavender's - College Station, and online at http://www.NavasotaTX.gov/concert tickets at the gate the day of the show $10. NAVASOTA LIGHTED CHRISTMAS PARADE: 6pm. Info # 936 825.7055
2009 DECEMBER 6: 17th ANNUAL ELLINGER POLKA FEST - Polka Mass, 10:30am, fried chicken & sausage dinner after Mass, @ C of C Hall - Ellinger, TX, hwy. 71 between LaGrange and Columbus, dance to music by The Dujka Brothers and the Red Ravens (dance tickets $7.50) Doors open: 9am. $7.50/adults & to go...$4/children, 12 & under
2009 DECEMBER 6: BURTON
HERITAGE SOCIETY and the SARAH EVENING
CIRCLE of ST JOHN'S UCC presents "CHRISTMAS
AT THE DEPOT & THE COUNTRY HOMES TOUR 2009" Burton
Heritage Society will have "Railroad stew" and "Conductor
chili" for sale starting at 11am, $6. Info # 979 289.2031 or www.burtonheritagesociety.org
for advance tickets for the home tour ($10) call 979 289.2485 or purchase them
at 400 N. Main Street, Burton, TX. Help support the LAKE
LOONS ANNUAL CHRISTMAS TOY RUN by
bringing an unwrapped children's gift to drop off at the depot
2009 DECEMBER 12: WOMEN’S
CONFERENCE 2009
beginning at 10am, @ Mt Zion United Methodist Church, 500 High Street.
Keynote speaker: Pastor Charlotte Mitchell, Founder/Teacher of the Word of
God Evangelistic Ministries, Houston, TX
Other speakers include: Sis. Kimberly Crawford, Christian Divas
Ministries (Brenham) - Pastor Bettye Tompkins, Salem House of Blessings
(Navasota) - Pastor Elizabeth Grant, New Bethel Holiness Church (Brenham).
Intercessory prayer: 9:45am. Registration $10 - men are welcome to
attend - INFO # 979
836.6744
2010 JANUARY 28: DEFENSIVE DRIVING COURSE
WCHLA The Senior Activity Center, 1210 S. Market, Old Brenham
Elementary School Campus, 9:30am - one hour lunch - 2:30pm. Call 979
836.6552 or register at the center. Class limited to 30 students.
$12/AARP Members.....$12/Non-members
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HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF AUSTIN COUNTY ReSTORE open to the public. 17 West Main (parking in the back of building) Bellville, TX, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 10am-5:30pm...Donations always welcome...Volunteers needed to work in the store. Call if interested 979 865.2855...all proceeds to benefit their affiliate in building homes
SAFE
RIDERS CHILD SAFETY SEAT DISTRIBUTION & EDUCATION PROGRAM,
classes held 1st & 3rd Wednesday of every month (4-5pm) @ New Beginnings
Pregnancy Center, 1020 E. Blue Bell, Brenham- call to reserve a spot 979
836.0397. Class schedule: Oct. 21, Nov. 4 & 18,
Dec. 2 & 16
THE SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER (FOREVER YOUNG) RESALE SHOP is in need of donations of wares, clothing small appliances, deco, etc. All donations are tax deductible. Items can be left at the center, 1200 S. Market or call 979 836.6552 to have donations picked up. Proceeds from Forever Young support the senior lunch programs
WCHLA - SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER is taking reservations to ride the new handicap van. The van will be picking up seniors at the homes on Mondays for shopping, Tuesday for beauty shop and doctor's appointments, Wednesdays for excursions around the country side Thursdays for lunch and activities at the senior center. On Fridays the van will be used for special event trips. Seniors will be picked up at 9:30 and returned by 1:45. To reserve your seat call 836.6552 before 3 o'clock the previous day.
DEMENTIA CAREGIVER'S SUPPORT GROUP hosted by Kruse Village, 1700 E. Stone Street, Brenham, meets on the 3rd Wednesday of every month, 6-7pm, caregivers of those with Alzheimer's disease or Related dementias are invited to attend. Info # 979 830.1996 (Beth Chambers) Free and open to the public
COUNTRY MUSIC JAMBOREE on the
first
Friday evening of each month,
a country and western jamboree at the
old elementary school campus, located on South Market Street. Doors open;
6pm Show starts; 7pm - burgers, sandwiches and desserts will be on sale *
admission $5.00 * Proceeds benefit Brenham Senior Citizen's Center
THE SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER (FOREVER YOUNG) RESALE SHOP
open Monday thru Friday, 9am-3pm,
1210 S. Market, the old Brenham Elementary School campus. Every Wednesday is a 1/2 price sale on everything in the shop which features the
children's corner, women's boutique, men's clothing, and books, glassware,
linens, patterns, fabric and many more items. WCHLA's Senior Activity
Center a 501c3 non-profit, all donations are tax deductible 979 836-6552.
SPECIAL
SALE $1, $2 and $3
sale...the first week of November. Every Wednesday is half off on all
Christmas items until Christmas. All proceeds benefit Center's home
delivered and congregate meal programs.
The
WASHINGTON
COUNTY SENIOR COMMUNITY CENTER in need of
donations...
FOOD FOR SENIOR'S PETS
program is in need of donated pet food. To donate dog/cat food for the
pets of homebound seniors call the center 836-6552.
ARTS & CRAFTS SUPPLIES if
you have quilting, sewing, needlework, painting, woodworking, etc. supplies you
would like to donate to the center call 836-6552.
ESCORT PROGRAM
is in need of persons to help transport seniors
that are no longer able to drive themselves. For more information call
836-6552.
FAITH MISSION now has two
locations for all shopping needs. The HIGGINS
BRANCH on Loop 577 has daily
specials on clothing, toys, jewelry and other miscellaneous items. The
Alamo Center, has large items such as furniture, appliances and
electronics. The ALAMO CENTER
is located across from the bus station
at E. Alamo & Clinton. Hours for both locations are Monday - Friday,
10:00 am - 6:00 pm, Saturday 10:00 am - 4:00 pm. Faith Mission...serving
Washington and surrounding counties with faith-based counseling, emergency food,
shelter and medical needs for the temporarily displaced and unfortunate
WASHINGTON COUNTY HEALTHY LIVING ASSOC. senior center is located at the old Brenham Elementary School campus, 1200 South Market in Brenham, the hours are 8:00 am - 4:00 pm, Monday - Friday. Lunch is served every week day, free for those 60 and over, donations appreciated, make lunch reservations at least 1 day ahead by calling 836.6552 or 830.0612. The center also services all homebound seniors of Washington County through a home delivery lunch program, call the center for details.
HELP SUPPORT HABITAT FOR HUMANITY AUSTIN COUNTY collecting aluminum cans to help support the organization. This is a way for the community to lend a helping hand. Turn your cans into dollars for roofing, siding or lumber for the Habitat home. Drop off cans at anytime behind the office at 17 West Main, Bellville, TX. Info number 979.865.2855 leave message