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2013

JUNE

JUNE 17-21...NEW HOPE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH OF BRENHAM TO HOST VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL - 6PM, MONDAY THRU FRIDAY @ 704 WEST JEFFERSON ST., BRENHAM * OPEN TO ALL AGES

JUNE 17-21...BRENHAM CHURCH OF CHRIST AND GRACE COMMUNITY FELLOWSHIP ARE CO-HOSTING A  F R E E   COMMUNITY VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL, 5:30-8:00PM @ BRENHAM CHURCH OF CHRIST, 2800 Victory Lane, Brenham * CLASSES & ACTIVITIES FOR ALL AGES UP THROUGH THE 5th GRADE * REGISTER AT www.communityvbs.eventzilla.net OR CALL 979 836.3271

JUNE 17-21...MARTIN LUTHER CHURCH IN GIDDINGS WILL BE HOSTING VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL - Kids will hear how God called Moses to lead his people out of slavery in Egypt, and that God calls all of us to a life of freedom from sin, through the saving work of his son, Jesus * CALL THE CHURCH OFFICE, 979 542.2286 FOR MORE DETAILS OR CHECK OUT THE WEBPAGE: www.mllcgiddings.com  

JUNE 20...LEE COUNTY FAMILY HEALTH FAIR - 9AM-12NOON @ GIDDINGS HIGH SCHOOL CAFETERIUM * VARIETY OF  F R E E  HEALTH SCREENING AND INFORMATION, INCLUDING BLOOD SUGAR SCREENINGS AND BLOOD PRESSURE CHECKS

JUNE 20...THE B/CS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & BRENHAM NATIONAL BANK "BUSINESS AFTER HOURS" - 5:30-7:00PM * FOOD * FUN * NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES @ BRENHAM NATION BANK, 2470 Earl Rudder Freeway, College Station

JUNE 20...FRIENDS OF BLUEBONNET OPRY - DOORS OPEN:  5:30PM - FOOD SERVED FROM 6:00 - SHOW STARTS: 7:30 @ SILVER WINGS BALLROOM BRENHAM * FEATURING STEVEN MURSKI (BRENHAM), ZAC CLIFTON (EAST BERNARD), TERRY LYNN MOORE (BASTROP) PLUS THE BLUEBONNET OPRY HOUSE BAND * TICKETS; $5.00/person * INFO #; 979 836.4347 * www.friendsofbluebonnetopry.org * FUNDS DONATED TO HOSPICE

JUNE 20...BURTON COMMUNITY CENTER DRIVE THRU MEAL - SERVING FRIED CHICKEN w/trimmings, from 5-6:30PM * ADVANCE TICKETS ONLY, call 289.4109 or 289.2167 & BURTON AREA BUSINESSES  * TICKETS ALSO AVAILABLE @ DAN'S MEAT MARKET-BRENHAM (plates will be delivered to Dan's for tickets sold at Dan's) * SPONSORED BY:  BURTON AMERICAN LEGION POST #242 * $9/adult - $4.50/child

JUNE 21...BRENHAM SONS OF HERMANN LODGE #6 WILL HAVE A SIRLOIN STEAK & SAUSAGE SUPPER - SERVING 7-8PM * FOR RESERVATIONS CALL 836.2053 (Delores), 836.7240 (Loraine) OR THE LODGE HALL 836.2053 BY 3PM THE DAY OF THE SUPPER * ENTERTAINMENT BEGINS AT 5:30PM BY CHARLES AND THE FABULOUS FOUR

JUNE 21, 22...ROUND TOP SUMMER ANTIQUES SHOW - WEBSITE; www.roundtoptexasantiques.com 

JUNE 21, 22...15th ANNUAL AUSTIN COUNTY FAIR "SUMMER MUSIC FEST" - FREE ADMISSION TO BBQ COOK-OFF * 
FRIDAY; 5PM/GATES OPEN * 7PM/CPRA RODEO
SATURDAY; 8AM/BBQ COOK-OFF * 9AM/KICKBALL TOURNAMENT - MOTORCYCLE & HOT ROD RUN * 3PM/GATES OPEN * BEAN BAG TOURNAMENT * CLASSIC CAR SHOW * TEXACO COUNTRY SHOWDOWN * 6PM/BEAU HINZE & THE BACKPORCH SHUFFLERS * 7PM/CPRA RODEO * 8PM/CORY MORROW * 10PM/TURNPIKE TROUBADOURS * INFO #; 979 865.5995 OR VISIT THE WEBSITE AT www.austincountyfair.com * PROCEEDS BENEFIT THE AUSTIN COUNTY FAIR MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND
TICKETS: FRIDAY ADVANCED $7 GATE $10 - SATURDAY ADVANCED $18 GATE $20

JUNE 22...MELISSA JACOBS' BENEFIT - SERVING A BBQ CHICKEN MEAL ($10/plate) ,4:00-6:30PM * DINE-IN OR DRIVE-THRU @ GRACE LUTHERAN CHURCH FAMILY ACTIVITY CENTER (BRENHAM)* ALSO ENJOY THE SILENT AUCTION * TICKETS AVAILABLE; GRACE LUTHERAN CHURCH, BRENHAM NATIONAL BANK, BRENHAM FLORAL & TOPPERS * INFO #; 979 836.3475

JUNE 22...PRAISE IN THE PARK-TALENT SHOWCASE - 4-7PM @ HOHLT PARK AMPHITHEATRE (BRENHAM)* INSPIRATIONAL PERFORMERS * PRAISE TEAMS * SPOKEN WORD * MIMES * PRAISE DANCES *STEP TEAMS AND MORE * A JUNETEENTH MULTI-CHURCH EVENT * INFO #; 281 960.5217 * LIKE US ON FACE BOOK "Free Indeed - Juneteenth Talent Show"

JUNE 22, 23...SEALY KC JUNE MUSIC FEST - @ SEALY KC HALL * SPONSORED BY SEALY KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS #3313
SATURDAY - BEGINS 6:30PM * MUSIC BY; AL SULAK & COUNTRY SOUNDS, CENTRAL TEXAS SOUNDS *  HAMBURGER SERVED, 7-10PM
SUNDAY, MUSIC BY;  RED RAVENS, CZECH AND THEM SOME * FRIED CHICKEN DINNER SERVED, 11AM-1PM

JUNE 22...AUSTIN COUNTY FAIR SUMMER MUSIC FEST & CPRA RODEO - @ AUSTIN COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS-BELLVILLE

JUNE 23...MT. ZION UNITED METHODIST CHURCH HOSTING ITS ANNUAL FAMILY & FRIENDS SERVICE - 3PM, THE GUEST SPEAKER AND CHURCH ARE PASTOR STACEY R. BRISCOE, NEW BEGINNING CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP MINISTRIES, HOUSTON, TX. * REV. CECIL P. McDOWELL, HOST PASTOR

JUNE 23...GAY HILL SONS OF HERMANN NO. 193 IS HAVING A FRIED CHICKEN DINNER FUNDRAISER - 11:30AM-1:00PM, DINE-IN OR TO-GO * TICKETS; $9.00/in advance and $10/at the door * CALL FOR RESERVATIONS, 979 836.7006

JUNE 23...GRACE FELLOWSHIP BAPTIST CHURCH (BRENHAM) SALUTES DR. GEORGE NELSON, JR., OVERSEER & FOUNDER - 3:30PM, WITH SPECIAL GUEST; PASTOR EMERSON AYERS & SEVEN STAR MBC FAMILY, CALDWELL, TX & OTHERS * INFO #; 979 830.7224 ASK FOR SONYA CONWAY

JUNE 23...NEW HOPE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH OF BRENHAM TO HOST THEIR ANNUAL "YOUTH EXPLOSION" - 3PM @ 704 W. JEFFERSON (BRENHAM) * REV. SPENCER TURNER, JR., OF THE NEW FAITH CHRISTIAN CENTER IN HOUSTON, GUEST SPEAKER

JUNE 23...STANDING IN THE GAP RADIO MINISTRY FUNDRAISER - SERVING SOUL FOOD MEALS, 11AM-7PM UNDER THE PAVILION @ JACKSON STREET PARK * SMOTHERED OR FRIED PORK CHOPS OR SMOTHERED CHICKEN DINNERS ARE $10/meal OTHER FOODS AVAILABLE * OTHER SEED MONEY CAN BE SENT TO P O BOX 2049, BRENHAM, TX. 77834-2049 * TO PURCHASE TICKETS IN ADVANCE CALL 979 451-3344

JUNE 24...FAYETTEVILLE COUNTRY MUSIC SHOW - DOORS OPEN; 6PM FOR MEALS SERVED BY THE AMERICAN LEGION SHELBY POST 602 * SHOW STARTS; 6:30PM * FEATURING LOCAL AND AREA TALENTS ALONG WITH AMANDA PEEVLER, THE HOST THE PEEVLER BRO'S & COUNTRY BACKROAD BAND * ADMISSION; $5/adult, KIDS 10 YEARS AND YOUNGER ARE FREE * INFO #; 281 684.4082 * www.tfcms.webs.com 

JUNE 24-28...CREATIVE ARTS CAMP - 8:30AM-12:30PM * FOR BOYS AND GIRLS COMPLETING KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 6th GRADE * drawing, pottery, jewelry making, musical instruments, food art, word challenges with daily devotionals * $80 INCLUDES T-SHIRT AND SNACKS * SCHOLARSHIP AVAILABLE * @ ST. PETER'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH, 2310 Airline Dr., Brenham * CALL OR COME BY FOR AN APPLICATION * INFO #; 979 836.7248

JUNE 26...SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FUNDRAISER DRIVE THRU CHICKEN FRIED STEAK DINNER - SERVING 4-6:30PM @ THE KC HALL * TICKETS CAN BE PURCHASED AT THE SENIOR CENTER, KC HALL OR AMA HOME CARE * Matching Grant from Thrivent *Catered by Schovajsa's * Sponsored by The Senior Center & AMA Home Care, a 2nd fundraiser will be held on July 31st, serving grilled chicken dinner with all the trimmings

JUNE 26...WEIMAR LITTLE LEAGUE MEETING - 6PM @ WEIMAR CITY HALL * IF YOU CANNOT ATTEND BUT WOULD LIKE TO ADD YOU INPUT PLEASE SEND AN EMAIL lilshimmer@yahoo.com OR CALL TARA 979 732.0517

JUNE 28...WASHINGTON COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL SPONSORS  F R E E  RIDES AT THE ANTIQUE CAROUSEL  - 6:30-8:00PM @ FIREMAN'S PARK * PARENTS AND GRANDPARENTS, PLEASE BRING YOUR CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDREN TO FIREMAN'S PARK AND HAVE THE CHILDREN TO LEARN THE HISTORY OF THE CAROUSEL AND GET FREE RIDES * INFO #; 979 836.3120

JUNE 29...THE BRYAN OFFICE OF THE AMERICAN RED CROSS, IN COORDINATION WITH THE BRAZOS VALLEY COMMUNITY EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAMS AND GRIMES COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, IS HOLDING A  F R E E   EMERGENCY PREPARATION SEMINAR TO HELP THE PUBLIC LEARN HOW TO PREPARE FOR EMERGENCIES - 10-11:30AM * OPEN TO THE PUBLIC * FOR MORE INFO OR TO REGISTER; CALL JENNIFER 979 776.8279

JUNE 29...LA GRANGE FIRE DEPARTMENT BENEFIT GOLF TOURNAMENT - @ FRISCH AUF! VALLEY COUNTRY CLUB * TEE TIME 9AM * 4-PERSON SCRAMBLE * $300/team, plus carts * TOURNAMENT LIMITED TO 18 TEAMS * FOOD & REFRESHMENTS * ALL PROCEEDS BENEFIT THE LA GRANGE FIRE DEPT. EQUIPMENT FUND * INFO #; 979 481.3610 OR 979 968.5805 * REGISTRATION DUE BY JUNE 21st

JUNE 30...WEST END FAIR BOOSTERS 2nd ANNUAL BBQ SANDWICH FUNDRAISER - BBQ PORK SANDWICHES w/CHIPS & DESSERT - $7.00 * ADVANCE TICKETS ONLY * READY TO GO AT 11AM, PICK UP @ INDUSTRY FIREMEN'S HALL * TICKETS AVAILABLE AT WELCOME STORE, WEST END WATER SUPPLY  OR CALL 979 251.1043, 979 277.8975, 979 277.8586

JUNE 30...MEYERSVILLE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT 5th ANNUAL FUNDRAISER - SERVING CHICKEN SPAGHETTI DINNERS, 11AM-1PM @ WASHINGTON COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS * $8.00/person

JULY

JULY 3...15th ANNUAL EAGLE LAKE FIREWORKS SHOW - 9PM @ CALHOUN ROAD * INFO #; 979 232.0233

JULY 3...17th ANNUAL COMMUNITY WIDE ELIZABETH LUTHERAN CHURCH JULY 3rd CELEBRATION - 6-11pm @ Hwy. 21 East & CR 307, Caldwell * FOOD * WATERMELON * ICE CREAM * LIVE MUSIC * GAMES * ROCK CLIMBING WALL * OBSTACLE COURSE * BOUNCE * SLIDE * SILENT AUCTION * GLORIOUS FIREWORKS DISPLAY TO CLOSE OUT THE EVENING * SHUTTLE SERVICE PROVIDED FROM CALDWELL HIGH SCHOOL * F R E E  ADMISSION * NO PET ALLOWED * INFO #; 979 567.4286 * www.elizabeth-lutheran.org 

JULY 4...INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY EVENTS CELEBRATING INDEPENDENCE - IN DOWNTOWN INDEPENDENCE / TRAILRIDE; 2PM * AFTERNOON PARADE; 5PM * STREET DANCE IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING PARADE (EARLYWINE PERFORMING) * FIREWORKS; 9:30PM

JULY 4...KENNEY AGRICULTURAL HALL (Kenney, TX) JULY 4th CELEBRATION - PIT BBQ SERVED 11AM-1PM * CAKE WALK * SILENT AUCTION * HORSESHOE TOURNAMENT * BATTLE DANCE (2-7PM) / CENTRAL TEXAS SOUNDS vs CHARLES & THE FAB 4 * REFRESHMENTS & ENTERTAINMENT THROUGHOUT THE DAY

JULY 4...125th ANNUAL 4th OF JULY CELEBRATION - @ BURTON COMMUNITY CENTER * BBQ * AUCTION * CAKE WALKS * OTHER FOOD & REFRESHMENTS ON GROUNDS ALL DAY * MEAL TICKETS / ADULTS $10.00 / CHILDREN 6 to 12 $5.00 under 6  F R E E

JULY 4...HUGE FIREWORKS SHOW - LIVE MUSIC STARTS AT 5PM WITH LEANNASARUS REX @ WELCH PARK OVER LAKE SOMERVILLE * BRING THE FAMILY AND SPEND THE DAY WITH A PICNIC ON LAKE SOMERVILLE * F R E E  WATERSLIDE & BOUNCE HOUSES FOR THE KIDS * TREAT VENDORS * ADMISSION $2/adult - kids 12 and under $1 8 SPONSORED BY WELCH PARK & THE CITY OF SOMERVILLE

JULY 4...Celebrating 125 years ANNUAL 4th OF JULY PICNIC - @ ST. JOHN'S PARISH, 7026 FM 957 (6 miles SW of Schulenburg) *MASS, 9am * FLAG RAISING CEREMONIES, 10am * DINNER * AUCTION * F R E E DANCE * FIREWORKS, 9pm) * ENTERTAINMENT; THE SHINER HOBO BAND, THE DUJKA BROTHERS, RED RAVENS 

JULY 4...WASHINGTON-ON-THE-BRAZOS STATE PARK ASSOCIATION PRESENTS FIREWORKS-ON-THE-BRAZOS CELEBRATION - FESTIVAL FOOD VENDORS * ARTS & CRAFTS * CHILDREN'S GAMES * 5:30PM/F R E E  COCA COLA PRODUCTS & F R E E  BLUE BELL ICE CREAM * 7:30PM F R E E  TUBIE & THE TOUCHTONES CONCERT * 9:30PM FIREWORKS EXTRAVAGANZA CHOREOGRAPHED TO PATRIOTIC TUNES

JULY 4...163rd  - 4th  OF JULY PARADE & CELEBRATION - ACTIVITIES BEGIN ON TOWN SQUARE AT 10AM * SHOOTING OF ROUND TOP'S CANNON STARTS PARADE AT 10:30AM IN ROUND TOP * BBQ *  MUSIC ALL DAY * ANTIQUE TRACTOR, FARM EQUIPMENT & ENGINE SHOW * BIG DANCE, 4-7:30PM, MUSIC BY DONNIE WAVRA & THE HI-LITERS * COLD REFRESHMENTS * CAKE WALK * MOON WALK & TRAIN RIDES FOR THE KIDS * HALL FULLY AIR-CONDITIONED

JULY 5...SOULS CHAPEL AME CHURCH HOSTING ITS ANNUAL FISH FRY - DINE IN / PICK-UP / OR DRIVE THRU, 3-6PM @ FIREMEN'S PARK KITCHEN-BRENHAM * TICKETS AVAILABLE FROM SOULS CHAPEL MEMBERS OR CALL 979 836.1876 (Pastor Graves) * fried fish with all the trimmings...$8.00/plate

JULY 6...HOT NIGHTS, COOL TUNES - BEGINS 7PM IN DOWNTOWN BRENHAM - MUSIC BY "THE NEWSBOYZ" * THE STRAY KATZ CAR CLUB IS HOLDING A CRUISE IN CAR SHOW (WEST ALAMO STREET) * FOOD AND BEVERAGES WILL BE AVAILABLE * THE NEWSBOYZ - They are the premier party band from Austin and Central Texas

JULY 8...FAMILY STORY NIGHT "SILLY MONSTERS" - 6:15PM @ NANCY CAROL ROBERTS MEMORIAL LIBRARY (BRENHAM) * HARRY, THE MONSTER PUPPET, WILL MAKE AN APPEARANCE! FOLLOWING STORY TIME THERE WILL BE A MONSTROUSLY GOOD SNACK!

JULY 11...MOVIE IN THE PARK - MOVIES BEGIN 10 MINUTES AFTER SUNSET * BRING YOUR BLANKETS AND LAWN CHAIRS AND COME OUT TO HOHLT PARK (BRENHAM) * CONCESSIONS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE * MOVIE SHOWING; RISE OF THE GUARDIANS * SPONSORED BY:  GERMANIA INSURANCE * F R E E   FAMILY EVENT

JULY 12...LEGISLATIVE FORUM FEATURING SENATOR GLENN  HEGAR (Texas District 18) - 11:30am-1:00pm @ BLINN COLLEGE STUDENT CENTER (BRENHAM) * TICKETS; $16/person or $160 for a reserved Corporate Table (seats 8) * TO REGISTER CALL THE CHAMBER AT 979 836.3695 * THE DEADLINE TO REGISTER IS JULY 3rd 

JULY 12...WASHINGTON COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL SPONSORS  F R E E  RIDES AT THE ANTIQUE CAROUSEL  - 6:30-8:00PM @ FIREMAN'S PARK * PARENTS AND GRANDPARENTS, PLEASE BRING YOUR CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDREN TO FIREMAN'S PARK AND HAVE THE CHILDREN TO LEARN THE HISTORY OF THE CAROUSEL AND GET FREE RIDES

JULY 13...HOT NIGHTS, COOL TUNES - BEGINS 7PM IN DOWNTOWN BRENHAM - MUSIC BY "RADIOSTAR" * THE STRAY KATZ CAR CLUB IS HOLDING A CRUISE IN CAR SHOW (WEST ALAMO STREET) * FOOD AND BEVERAGES WILL BE AVAILABLE * RADIOSTAR - The band presents a high energy performance of hits from some of the biggest names of the 1980s

JULY 13-AUG. 24...F R E E   YOU'VE GOT THE POWER TO MANAGE YOUR DIABETES WORKSHOP (Saturdays/7 weeks)  - 10AM-12PM @ THE "GATHERING" ROOM (on the Washington County Fairgrounds) * INFO #; 979 277.6212 or mary.sanders@ag.tamu.edu 

JULY 18...BURTON COMMUNITY CENTER DRIVE THRU MEAL - SERVING CHICKEN FRIED STEAK w/trimmings, from 5-6:30PM * ADVANCE TICKETS ONLY, call 289.4109 or 289.2167 & BURTON AREA BUSINESSES  * TICKETS ALSO AVAILABLE @ DAN'S MEAT MARKET-BRENHAM (plates will be delivered to Dan's for tickets sold at Dan's) * SPONSORED BY:  BURTON AMERICAN LEGION POST #242 * $9/adult - $4.50/child

JULY 18-20...HEMPSTEAD WATERMELON FESTIVAL - WATERMELON GAMES * CRAFTS * FOOD * COLD WATERMELONS * QUILT SHOW * WATERMELON AUCTION
FRIDAY - CARNIVAL, BBQ COOK-OFF, EARLYWINE BAND (7pm)
SATURDAY - PARADE (9am), QUEEN'S CORONATION, 5K FUN RUN, CARNIVAL, BBQ COOK-OFF, THE SILVERTONES (12pm), ROSEHILL (8pm), TEXAS UNLIMITED BAND (9:30pm) 
WEB SITE;  wmf.hempstadtxchamber.com 

JULY 20...BURLESON COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PRESENTS THE "DAM" LAKEFEST - LAKE SOMERVILLE, BELOW THE DAM @ WELCH PARK * BBQ COOK-OFF * HOT RUN/WALK! 5K * MUSIC WITH GARY P. NUNN * ARTS & CRAFTS AND FOOD VENDORS * CAR, TRUCK & MOTORCYCLE SHOW * ANYTHING THAT FLOATS REGATTA * RV & BOAT SHOW * WATER SKI SHOW * BEACH CLUB * KIDS WATER STUFF * KAYAK & PADDLEBOAT RENTALS * FIREWORKS FINALE * ADMISSION $10/adult * 12 YEARS AND UNDER $5 * KIDS UNDER 5 YEARS F R E E  * ALL DAY EVENT PASS INCLUDES ALL SHOWS, KIDS WATER STUFF, GARY P. NUNN CONCERT AND FIREWORKS * INFO # 979 567.0000 * BurlesonCountyTX.com/lakefest 

JULY 20...HOT NIGHTS, COOL TUNES - BEGINS 7PM IN DOWNTOWN BRENHAM - MUSIC BY THE "MATCHMAKER BAND" * THE STRAY KATZ CAR CLUB IS HOLDING A CRUISE IN CAR SHOW (WEST ALAMO STREET) * FOOD AND BEVERAGES WILL BE AVAILABLE - MATCHMAKER BAND - This is a show band specializing in the sounds of Motown, Soul and Funk and dance music

JULY 25...MOVIE IN THE PARK - MOVIES BEGIN 10 MINUTES AFTER SUNSET * BRING YOUR BLANKETS AND LAWN CHAIRS AND COME OUT TO HOHLT PARK (BRENHAM) * CONCESSIONS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE * MOVIE SHOWING; DISNEY'S BRAVE * SPONSORED BY:  BLUEBONNET ELECTRIC * F R E E   FAMILY EVENT

JULY 26...WASHINGTON COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL SPONSORS  F R E E  RIDES AT THE ANTIQUE CAROUSEL  - 6:30-8:00PM @ FIREMAN'S PARK * PARENTS AND GRANDPARENTS, PLEASE BRING YOUR CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDREN TO FIREMAN'S PARK AND HAVE THE CHILDREN TO LEARN THE HISTORY OF THE CAROUSEL AND GET FREE RIDES * INFO #; 979 836.3120

JULY 27...INDUSTRY VOLUNTEER FIRE & RESCUE 63rd ANNUAL CELEBRATION - @ FIREMEN'S PARK-INDUSTRY (Hwy. 159) * ANTIQUE TRACTOR SHOW * FRIED CHICKEN * AUCTION * CHILDREN'S GAMES * CAKE WALK * CHILDREN'S TRACTOR PULL * MUSIC DURING THE MEAL * www.industryvfd.org 

JULY 27...HOT NIGHTS, COOL TUNES - BEGINS 7PM IN DOWNTOWN BRENHAM - MUSIC BY  "SUEDE" * THE STRAY KATZ CAR CLUB IS HOLDING A CRUISE IN CAR SHOW (WEST ALAMO STREET) * FOOD AND BEVERAGES WILL BE AVAILABLE - SUEDE - This explosive, electrifying band plays hits from the 70s, 80s, 90s to today

JULY 31...SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER CAPITAL CAMPAIGN FUNDRAISER DRIVE THRU GRILLED CHICKEN DINNER - SERVING 4-6:30PM @ THE KC HALL * TICKETS CAN BE PURCHASED AT THE SENIOR CENTER, KC HALL OR AMA HOME CARE * Matching Grant from Thrivent *Catered by Schovajsa's * Sponsored by The Senior Center & AMA Home Care

AUGUST

AUG. 7...WASHINGTON COUNTY FAIR BROILER EXHIBITORS - BROILERS ARRIVE, PICK UP, 2:30-4:30PM @ GATHERING PLACE (FAIRGROUNDS)

AUG. 8...SUMMER MOVIE  - MOVIES BEGIN 10 MINUTES AFTER SUNSET @ BLUE BELL AQUATIC CENTER (BRENHAM) * MOVIE SHOWING; SOUL SURFER * SPONSORED BY:  CITY OF BRENHAM * F R E E   FAMILY EVENT

AUG. 9...WASHINGTON COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL SPONSORS  F R E E  RIDES AT THE ANTIQUE CAROUSEL  - 6:30-8:00PM @ FIREMAN'S PARK * PARENTS AND GRANDPARENTS, PLEASE BRING YOUR CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDREN TO FIREMAN'S PARK AND HAVE THE CHILDREN TO LEARN THE HISTORY OF THE CAROUSEL AND GET FREE RIDES

AUG. 23...WASHINGTON COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL SPONSORS  F R E E  RIDES AT THE ANTIQUE CAROUSEL  - 6:30-8:00PM @ FIREMAN'S PARK * PARENTS AND GRANDPARENTS, PLEASE BRING YOUR CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDREN TO FIREMAN'S PARK AND HAVE THE CHILDREN TO LEARN THE HISTORY OF THE CAROUSEL AND GET FREE RIDES * INFO #; 979 836.3120

AUG. 24...3rd ANNUAL HOG SPLASH - MUDD Volleyball Tournament - PLAY BEGINS PROMPTLY AT 9AM BEHIND SLOVACEK'S STORE IN SNOOK * TO REGISTER A TEAM CONTACT KIM AUGSBURGER, 979 281.2266 OR info@hogsplash.org * HOSTED BY HOSPICE BRAZOS VALLEY & SLOVACEK SAUSAGE

SEPTEMBER

SEPT. 7...8th ANNUAL HOSPICE SOIRE'E "HOLIDAY NIGHTS" - BEGINS 6PM @ SILVERWINGS BALLROOM BRENHAM * CATERED MEAL BY DESIGN II * MUSIC & DANCING * LIVE & SILENT AUCTIONS * GAMING FOR YOUR ENTERTAINMENT * AUCTION ITEMS ARE NOW BEING ACCEPTED * VOLUNTEERS ALWAYS WELCOME * TICKETS; $50 ea. / SPONSORSHIPS START AT $250 * please consider supporting the only local non-profit hospice in the area.  The funds raised bridge the gap between reimbursements received from Medicare, Medicaid and private insurance and the actual cost to deliver quality end-of-life care.  INFO; www.hospicebrazosvalley.org / 979 277.9525 / info@hospicesoiree.org 

SEPT. 7, 8...THE TEXAS HISTORICAL COMMISSION TO NAME MT. ROSE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH OF BRENHAM AS A TEXAS HISTORICAL SITE - SATURDAY, 10AM, HISTORICAL EVENT AND 6:00PM SPECIAL MUSICAL CELEBRATION * SUNDAY/145th ANNIVERSARY WORSHIP CELEBRATION AT 3:00PM

OCTOBER

OCT. 4..."STRIKING OUT CANCER" RELAY FOR LIFE EVENT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY  - BEGINS 6:00PM AND CLOSING CEREMONIES AT 12 MIDNIGHT, instead of having an overnight event @ FIREMAN'S PARK BASEBALL FIELD AND PARKING LOT (BRENHAM) * INFO #; 979 203.1702 OR via email hollynicolejohnson@rocketmail.com 

OCT. 5...DASH OUT CHILDHOOD CANCER ADAM'S ANGELS 5K DASH - 8:15-10:30AM @ HOHLT PARK PAVILION (BRENHAM) * RUN * DASH * WALK * STROLL * CHILDHOOD CANCER PATIENT & FAMILY WALK * MEMORIAL BUTTERFLY RELEASE * FUN MUSIC * COMPLETE REGISTRATION FORM AND MAIL WITH PAYMENT BY CHECK OR GO TO AdamsAngelsMinistry.org to pay by credit card through Active.com (with service fee) * ALL PROCEEDS BENEFIT ADAM'S ANGELS MINISTRY - Serving families who face childhood cancer * F R E E  BLUE BELL ICE CREAM  * F R E E  3-in-1 JUMP MOONWALK 

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BURTON COMMUNITY CENTER DRIVE THRU MEAL (3rd THURSDAY EACH MONTH)– SERVING 5:00-6:30PM (ADVANCE TICKETS ONLY) * FOR TICKETS CALL 289-4109 OR 289-2167 * TICKETS AVAILABLE; DAN'S MEAT MARKET-BRENHAM (plates will be delivered to Dan's at 5pm for tickets sold at Dan's) AND BURTON AREA BUSINESSES, MALLOY'S CITGO, HAIR DEPOT & FELDER'S FILLIN' STATION * SPONSORED BY BURTON AMERICAN LEGION POST #242

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CARS - CHILDREN ARE REALLY SPECIAL -  is a reading intervention program for students at Alton Elementary (277-3490), Brenham Elementary (277.3885), and Krause Elementary Schools (277.3866).  As a CARS mentor, you will work one-on-one with a child who needs your help in becoming a better reader.  Sessions are Monday thru Friday

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CENTRAL TEXAS BEEKEEPERS MEETS AT 7PM ON THE FOURTH THURSDAY OF EA. MONTH EXCEPT NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER AT THE WASHINGTON COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS (BRENHAM, TX) VISIT:  www.centraltexasbeekeepers.org OR FOLLOW ON FACEBOOK AT "CENTRAL TEXAS BEEKEEPERS ASSOCIATION AND FRIENDS"

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*PERSONAL SERVICES, lawn care, sewing, babysitting, pet sitting, etc. aired on WEDNESDAY ONLY!   Businesses must call the KWHI Sales office for rates
*E-MAIL or FAXES NOT ACCEPTED view items on the web www.kwhi.com CLICK ON THE COUNTRY STORE
*YOUR CHURCH OR CIVIC GROUP FUNDRAISERS, BAKE SALES, PANCAKE SUPPERS, BBQ'S SHOULD BE CALLED IN TO 979 836.3655 OR EMAILED TO info@kwhi.com TO BE POSTED ON THE BULLETIN BOARD

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FARMERS' & ARTISANS' MARKET AT THE TRAIN DEPOT - BURTON, 9AM-NOON EVERY FIRST SATURDAY.  Fresh organically grown produce, homemade French bread, German rye, pies and doggie scones, canned goods, Burton sausage and boutique wines, artisan furniture and silver jewelry, original metal art, garden ornaments, heirloom plants, hand woven garments, bath salts, soaps and lotions are some of the items you will find at the Market.  www.burtontexas.org All products are hand made and home grown by local folks

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FAYETTEVILLE COUNTRY MUSIC SHOW (A night of country entertainment) - DOORS OPEN; 6PM * SHOW TIME; 6:45PM * FUNDRAISER; meals sold by Fayetteville Show Fund * ADMISSION FOR SHOW IS BY DONATION ONLY! @ST. JOHN'S CATHOLIC RECREATIONAL BLDG., 209 East Bell St., FAYETTEVILLE * www.tfcms.webs.com * SHOW EVERY LAST MONDAY OF EACH MONTH * for audition or other info. contact: Mark Peevler (979) 250.3226 or Greg Peevler (281) 684.4082

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FOCUSING FAMILIES (A Non Profit Organization) based out of Hempstead serves Washington, Waller, Austin, Grimes and NW Harris Counties - PROVIDING  F R E E  EMERGENCY SHELTER AND SUPPORT FOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT.  SERVICES PROVIDED; CRISIS HOTLINE, CRISIS INTERVENTION, INDIVIDUAL COUNSELING, SUPPORT GROUPS, ACCOMPANIMENT SERVICES, LEGAL ADVOCACY, EMERGENCY LODGING, COMMUNITY & PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION * CONTACT INFO; CRISIS LINE/979 826.0000 www.focusing-families.org * FOCUSING FAMILIES RESALE STORE hours/Monday-Thursday, 10am-4:30pm & Friday, 10am-5pm, ACCEPTING NEW AND GENTLY USED ITEMS, 979 826.8024.  ALL PROCEEDS FROM THE STORE ARE USED FOR THE CONTINUED GROWTH OF THEIR DOMESTIC/SEXUAL VIOLENCE VICTIM SERVICES.  TO MAKE A DONATION PLEASE CONTACT THEM (all donation are tax exempt)

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FOREVER YOUNG RESALE SHOP - OPEN MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, 10:00AM-4:00PM *  PLUS THE FIRST SATURDAY OF EACH MONTH, 8:00AM-3:00PM, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SHOP BEING OPEN ON SATURDAY THEY WILL HOST A MONTHLY MARKET MANIA IN THE PARKING LOT, 701East Commerce, BRENHAM *  IF YOU WITH TO PARTICIPATE CALL CLAIRE PETERS 979 836.6237

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FRIENDS OF BLUEBONNET OPRY - MUSIC, FOOD AND ENTERTAINMENT EVERY 3rd THURSDAY OF THE MONTH - FOOD SERVED:  6PM - SHOW STARTS:  7:30PM - $5 ADMISSION DONATED TO HOSPICE - @ SILVER WINGS BALLROOM, 4100 Hwy. 105, BRENHAM * INFO #; 979 836.4347 www.friendsofbluebonnetopry.org 

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You are invited to the HEALING ROOMS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY - MONDAYS, 7:00-9:00PM (NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY) @ FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH ACTIVITY CENTER, 401 Sycamore, BRENHAM * INFO #; 979 203.1747 * EMAIL; wchealingrooms@gmail.com * VISION STATEMENT:  TO CROSS ALL CULTURAL BARRIERS AND UNITE TO HEAL, DELIVER, AND RESTORE THE LOCAL BODY OF CHRIST TO KINGDOM PURPOSES / ROSEMARY McLEAN, Director, TRICIA SCHROEDER, Co-Director * THIS MINISTRY IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HEALING ROOMS / FOUNDER; CAL PIERCE

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HOSPICE BOUTIQUE IS LOOKING FOR GROUPS, ORGANIZATIONS OR EVEN INDIVIDUALS THAT MIGHT BE WILLING TO ORGANIZE A CLOTHING DRIVE TO HELP BRING IN ITEMS FOR RESALE.  THE BOUTIQUE ACCEPTS GENTLY-WORN LADIES CLOTHING, SHOES, PURSES, HATS, ETC.  SALES AT THE BOUTIQUE BENEFIT THE PATIENTS SERVED BY HOSPICE BRAZOS VALLEY IN AUSTIN, WASHINGTON, BURLESON, BRAZOS AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES.  CALL 979 277.9525 FOR MORE INFORMATION

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HOSPICE BRAZOS VALLEY presents a monthly support group for those who have experienced the death of a loved one * F R E E  FIRST STEP - a potluch luncheon meeting IS HELD THE THIRD TUESDAY OF EVERY MONTH, 11AM-1PM @ THE HOSPICE BRAZOS VALLEY BRENHAM OFFICE, 302 E. Blue Bell Rd. * TO REGISTER, CALL DEBBIE MACKEY 979 277.9525 * BEVERAGE PROVIDED; BRING A DISH TO SHARE * Jan. 15, Feb. 19, Mar. 19, Apr. 16, May 21, Jun. 18, Jul. 16, Aug. 20, Sept. 17, Oct. 15, Nov. 19

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Partners Resource Network's PATH Project offers EDUCATION SERVICES AT NO COST TO PARENTS OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH WITH SPECIAL NEEDS OR DISABILITIES * NO ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS OR INCOME LIMITATIONS * FREE INFORMATION & REFERRAL RESOURCES * FREE CONSULTATION & EMOTIONAL SUPPORT * FREE ARD PREPARATION & ASSISTANCE * FREE WORKSHOPS & TRAINING * TO SCHEDULE A ONE-ON-ONE APPOINTMENT IN YOUR AREA, PLEASE CONTACT:  GAIL WRIGHT, REGIONAL COORDINATOR/936 581.2045 walkercountypath@yahoo.com 

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VOLUNTEERS ARE  NEEDED AT BRENHAM HERITAGE MUSEUMSHIFTS ARE AVAILABLE TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAYS, FRIDAYS AND SATURDAYS.  ENJOY A COMFORTABLE SPACE EQUIPPED WITH INTERNET AND REFRESHMENTS MEET INTERESTING PEOPLE!  CALL 979 830.8445 FOR MORE INFORMATION OR COME BY THE MUSEUM AT 105 SOUTH MARKET STREET

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