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(Seguin) -- The Seguin Parks and to the point to where five years ago, it was Recreation Department are again making determined that it wasn’t kind of worth a push to revive the city’s adult softball our time to do it. We are very fortunate leagues. Softball leagues were once a huge that a Seguin resident, Wayne Garrett, who draw, with men’s, co-ed, and church league is in the audience along with Ralph Hall -- offered in Seguin. Participation dropped they’ve kind of partnered. Wayne is going off considerable over the years, and now to run the leagues, but Ralph Hall is kind of the city’s softball complex on Nelda Street the founding director of the Texas Softball largely goes unused for softball games. Hall of Fame. So those two gentlemen have Parks Director Jack Jones says they have way more experience. I’m 54. They have 80 a plan to turn that around and to get that years of experience doing softball leagues, program back on its feet. Jones says they umpiring, tournaments and things like that, are teaming up with a group that will help so we are excited,” said Jones. manage the leagues and bring adult softball The city council last week approved a back to Seguin. facilities use agreement that will allow Texas “We haven’t had adult softball in Seguin Softball Hall of Fame and the Seguin Texas in around five years and prior to that, the Adult Softball League to manage the leagues. city did offer a league. Quite a few years The agreement is similar to one that the city ago, it over time, dwindled and dwindled has with the Seguin Volleyball Association.
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(Seguin) -- A member of Seguin City Council is encouraging the community to do its part to stop the spread of COVID-19. Councilwoman Monica Napier-Carter works in the healthcare field and has seen the virus’ impact on the community. Carter says that’s why she wanted to make a public plea last week, asking people to do all that they can to stop the spread. “I would like to encourage our community, all of our local residents -- as many of you know and have heard, COVID is beginning to really take a toll on us here in Seguin again and so before it gets totally out of control, I would just like to encourage each of you and your families and friends to possibly consider wearing masks again. Anyone who hasn’t Let’s just try to get a hold of this before it on August 11 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in been vaccinated, of course, it is a personal gets out of control,” said Carter. the Performing Arts Center at Seguin choice, but the literature has shown that The Delta variant of COVID-19 is High School, located at 1315 E. Cedar it has helped most people who have been more contagious than past strains of the St. in Seguin;- on August 13 from 9 a.m. vaccinated,” said Carter. virus. The Delta variant is the dominant to 1 p.m. at the New Berlin Community Carter says the case count is on strain of the virus in United States, which Center, located at 8815 FM 775 in New the rise, and hospitalizations are also approximately 80 percent of the cases Berlin; increasing. She says she hopes that people being tied to this strain. Public health - and on August 14 from 11 a.m. to 3 will continue to try to do all that they can experts are encouraging unvaccinated p.m. at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic to reverse that trend. people to get vaccinated. Church, located at 409 W. Krezdorn St. in “Working in healthcare, many Vaccinations are available at doctors’ Seguin. colleagues and nurses that I know offices and pharmacies in the area. personally are working overtime. The The Guadalupe County Emergency Both the Pfizer and Johnson & hospital is once again full and so in an Management Office this week also Johnson vaccines will be available during effort to make sure that our restaurants announced several new vaccination clinics the clinics. The Pfizer vaccine is available stay open, our stores stay open, our small that are being set up here locally over the to anyone 12 or older. Two doses of businesses stay open, we really got to get a next two weeks. The office has teamed up the Pfizer vaccine are needed before the hold of this before it gets out of control. with the National Guard to host the four individual is considered fully vaccinated. So, again everyone has the right to choose vaccination clinics. The schedule calls for The Johnson & Johnson shot is for adults if they want to wear a mask. If they don’t. clinics to be held: only, but only one dose is needed to be If they want to be vaccinated. If they - on August 10-11 from 9 a.m. to 5 considered fully vaccinated. don’t. But, if not for yourself just maybe p.m. at the Guadalupe County Services The vaccination clinics are free, and for your neighbors and for our community. Center, located at 1052 FM 78 in Schertz;- no appointments are required. 4 www.SEGUINTODAY.com TUE August 10, 2021
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and grandfather, Juan Arce. He is survived by siblings, ChristinaSchlueter and Lewis husband Crandal, Yvonne Jimenez, Elizabeth Jimenez, and Vanessa Terpenning Alberto Jimenez, II, age 32, passed away at Resolute on Friday, August 6, and husband Bill; nieces and nephews, Kayla, Kortney, Kylie, Kendall, Caleb, 2021. Alberto was born on July 21, 1989 in Seguin, Texas to Alberto andDiana Liam, Ian and Addison; and grandmother, Maria Arce Arriaga. Jimenez. Loving son and brother, you will always be in our hearts, thoughts, and A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, July 11, prayers. 2021. All services will conclude Wednesday. Alberto is predeceased by his grandparents, Benjamin and Pauline Gimenez
in 1994, she took her two-week maternity leave and who knew her. Ethridge immediately returned to work. She was dedicated Kathy is survived by her loving husband of 44 Kathy Ethridge to providing excellent care to her patients. She years, Bill; son Stephen and daughter-in-law Leanne; passed away in the proudly practiced pediatric and adolescent medicine sons Kevin and Zachary. She is also survived by comfort of her home on for 28 years, serving the community of Seguin and her grandchildren, Wyatt and Emma Ethridge. Wednesday, July 28, 2021 surrounding areas. Kathy adored her patients, their Additionally she is survived by her parents Eugene after a determinedly families and was proud to see second generation and Dorothy Rehak; brother James and sister-in-law fought battle with cancer babies also become patients of her practice. Jean; brother David and sister-in-law Melanie; sister for almost four years. As a professional and a leader of the community, Sharon Leshikar. Kathy was born on May she served on multiple boards, committees and The family is grateful for the many expressions 4, 1957 in Victoria, Texas. countless volunteer organizations over the years. of love, prayers and support shown over the years She attended Nazareth Her most passionate commitment had been the San as she fiercely fought her battle with cancer. A Academy, where she Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo Junior Shootout special thanks to caregivers Edna D’Amico, Sulema graduated as a member event that she helped form in 2013. Known for her Garcia Campos and Jessica Nichols for their loving of the National Honor organization skills and attention to detail, she set the care to Kathy. The family would also like to extend Society. As she was beginning her undergraduate ground work that helped the event grow from 300 their sincere thanks to all those who were a part of degree at Victoria College, she met Billy Ethridge, youth participants to over 1,000 this past year. Dr. E’s army—sending cards, pictures and words of who stepped on her shoe and accidentally knocked Kathy never tired of learning new things, was encouragement. her down. He helped her up, promptly asked her always encouraging others to do their best and felt A rosary is planned for August 8, 2021 led by for a date, and they were married on June 18, 1977. with hard work and determination nothing was Deacon Richard Gonzalez at Porter Loring on 1101 Billy and Kathy moved to Austin where she attended impossible. She enjoyed traveling, exploring new McCullough Ave, San Antonio at 5pm, with visitation the University of Texas School of Pharmacy and places, finding shops and sought out unique souvenir beginning at 4pm. graduated at the top of her class. gifts for her family and friends. In her travels she The funeral mass will be held at St. Luke Catholic After working as a pharmacist in Allen for could never pass up the children’s departments and Church located at 4603 Manitou Drive, San Antonio two years, Kathy decided to pursue her dream of her patient waiting room was always a fun place, full on Monday, August 9, 2021 at 10am, with Father Eric becoming a medical doctor. Kathy and Billy sold of colorful books and toys. Ritter officiating. The pallbearers are Bill Walker, Dale most of what they owned and moved to San Antonio Kathy was famous in her household for spaghetti Kinney, Russ Arnold, Steve Milam, Mark Colaw and with one year-old son, Stephen. Kathy worked as a (a favorite with the grandkids), roast beef, sinful Royce Graff. Graveside service to follow at Memory pharmacist throughout medical school and delivered salad, and slush punch. She enjoyed watching Gardens Cemetery in Victoria, Texas to begin at 2pm their second son, Kevin, only hours after taking a hummingbirds, landscape projects, reading, and led by Deacon Steve Borowicz. A celebration of life surgery final exam. Graduating from the University sunsets on the dock at the lake or the pond at the will follow at Holy Family Church Reception Center of Texas Health Science Center medical school as ranch. Her job as Mom to her three boys was her most located at 704 Mallette Drive in Victoria, Texas. member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical prized role. She was always there to offer a listening Memorial donations may be made to the Seguin Society, she began her residency program in San ear or guidance on how to overcome adversity. Her Public Library, the DoSeum Children’s Museum or Antonio. most treasured pastime was spending “Mimi time” the McKenna Children Museum. After Kathy completed her residency, she with her grandkids, Wyatt William and Emma Mae. 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Free Covid-19 Shot Clinic packets are available online at www.teatrodeartes.org Seguin Alanon Family Group Guadalupe County is teaming up with the United States and may be submitted online or returned to the Center. The Seguin Alanon Family Group will meet in person at National Guard to provide the community with a Free The registration fee for students is $25 per student per 10 a.m. Mondays and Fridays in Building 3, Room 308 Covid-19 Shot Clinic from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. program. The monthly tuition is $30 for the Ballet Folklorico at First Baptist Church, located at 1314 E. Cedar St. in 10 at the Guadalupe County Services Center, located at De La Rosa and $30 for Mariachi Juan Seguin. For more Seguin. 1052 FM 78 in Schertz. This is a “walk-in” event and no information visit the website, call 830-401-0232 or 210- registration is required. Pfizer (1st dose) and Johnson & 367-7832, or visit www.facebook.com/teatrodeartes. Rummage Sale Johnson vaccines will be offered and will be administered There will be a huge Rummage Sale from 8 a.m. to 1 by the United States National Guard. Community Tai Chi p.m. Friday, August 13 at Cross Church, located at 814 The Seguin Public Library is partnering with the GRMC North Bauer Street in Seguin. There will be furniture, Outdoor Family Storytime Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit to offer Community Tai Chi for shoes, baby items, and lots of everything. The Seguin Public Library will have Outdoor Family beginners through experts at 6 p.m. every Tuesday with Storytime from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 10 in the Tai Chi instructor Barry Jackson. Registration is required Free Covid-19 Shot Clinic grass behind the library. There will be stories and songs by calling 830-401-2422 or visiting library.seguintexas. Guadalupe County is teaming up with the United States for children ages 0-5. Bring a blanket to sit on. For more gov. National Guard to provide the community with a Free information call 830-401-2422 or visit library.seguintexas. Covid-19 Shot Clinic from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Aug. gov. Preschool Storytime 13 at the New Berlin Community Center, located at 8815 The Seguin Public Library will host an interactive online FM 775 in New Berlin. This is a “walk-in” event and no Teen Tuesday Preschool Storytime via Zoom at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, registration is required. Pfizer (1st dose) and Johnson & We will host Gaming & Makerspace activities for youth Aug. 11. Preschool Storytime is a story time that includes Johnson vaccines will be offered and will be administered ages 12-17 on Tuesday, August 10, at 2:00 p.m. short stories, rhymes, and alphabet-themed crafts, to by the United States National Guard. This event is free and open to teens. Please call 830- help develop early literacy skills. Registration is required 401-2422 or visit library.seguintexas.gov for additional at www.library.seguintexas.gov to receive the Zoom link. Seguin Birthday Celebration information. Call 830-401-2422 or visit the website for additional The Seguin Conservation Society will have a Seguin information. Birthday Celebration featuring a catered BBQ dinner, Master Naturalist Training Class entertainment, and Homemade Ice Cream Contest at The Guadalupe Master Naturalist Chapter, sponsored Adult Coloring Club 5:30 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 13. A Golf Tournament will be by Texas Parks & Wildlife and the Texas A&M AgriLife The Seguin Public Library will have its free Adult Coloring held at 8 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 14 at Max Starcke Park Extension Service, is sponsoring its series of Master Club for every skill level at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. Golf Course. For golf tournament information, contact Naturalist training classes from 1 to 5 p.m. every other 11. All supplies will be provided. Call 830-401-2422 or Frank Starcke at 830-379-4622. Tuesday from August 10 to November 20 at the AgriLife visit library.seguintexas.gov for additional information. Extension Building, located at 210 E. Live Oak St. in Free Covid-19 Shot Clinic Seguin. The cost of the class is $125.00. For application Chess Club Guadalupe County is teaming up with the United States information visit http://txmn.org/guadalupe, or contact The Seguin Public Library will host a free Chess Club National Guard to provide the community with a Free Pam Sagebiel at [email protected], or 806-392- meetup for ages 7 through 17 at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Covid-19 Shot Clinic from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, 4431. Master Naturalists are volunteers educating the Aug. 11. for all skill levels. There will be chess sets Aug. 14 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, public and working to enhance and preserve the many and tips for playing. Call 830-401-2422 or visit library. located at 409 W. Krezdorn in Seguin. This is a “walk-in” natural resources and areas of Texas. Learn about the seguintexas.gov for additional information. event and no registration is required. Pfizer (1st dose) and program at http://txmn.org. Johnson & Johnson vaccines will be offered and will be Bible Study administered by the United States National Guard. Guadalupe County Coalition Meeting The Greater Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church will be conducting The Guadalupe County Coalition will meet from 3 to 4 Bible Study from 3:30 until 4:30 p.m. on Wednesdays in Spirit of Joy Backpack Blessing p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 10 via Zoom https://us02web.zoom. the church’s Fellowship Hall. The Spirit of Joy Lutheran Church will be giving backpack us/j/81749573079pwd=ZVNKUkpUUUF5cWE2akcwZ blessings and snack bags from 1 to 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. HpzWEN5dz09. The Meeting ID is: 817 4957 3079 and Seguin Elks Lodge Wednesday Night Dinner 15 at a drive through in the parking lot on Medlin St. and the Passcode is: 445670. For more information call 210- The Seguin Elks Lodge will serve its dinner menu for dine Dolle Ave. at Juan Seguin. Materials for school will also 225-4741. in or take out at 5 p.m. Wednesdays at 1331 C H Mathies be available. Jr. in Seguin. For more information call 830-303-5844. Ballet Folklorico De La Rosa & Mariachi Juan Seguin Geronimo VFW Dance Registration Cibolo Grange Hall Farmers & Artisans Market The Geronimo VFW Post 8456 will have a dance featuring The Teatro De Artes De Juan Seguin will be hosting its The Cibolo Grange Hall Farmers & Artisans Market will be Bimbo from 3 to 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 15 in Geronimo. Ballet Folklorico De La Rosa & Mariachi Juan Seguin held each Thursday from 3 to 7 p.m. at Cibolo Grange Admission is $10. The Auxiliary kitchen will open at 1:30 registration from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 10 and Hall, located at 413 North Main Street, in Cibolo. For p.m. with $10 taco plates. 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Volunteers Needed unable to attend you can view the live tutorial on the library the library. There will be stories and songs for children ages The Guadalupe Valley Young Marines are in need of website and social media platforms. Call 830-401-2422 or 0-5. Bring a blanket to sit on. For more information call volunteers. They promote a healthy, drug-free program visit library.seguintexas.gov for additional information. 830-401-2422 or visit library.seguintexas.gov. and need males, 19 years and up who would like to see the program grow by contributing time to help future Seguin Premier Toastmasters Fall Garden Class citizens - boys and girls 8 to 18. Positions available include: Seguin Premier Toastmasters will meet from 6:30 to The Seguin Public Library and San Antonio Food Bank will computer input, physical fitness training, planning/logistics, 7:30 p.m. the 1st, 3rd Wednesday on the month at the offer a Fall Garden Class at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, August 24. and medical. Contact Dina Dillon at 423-227-9610 or visit Geronimo VFW, located at 6808 SH-123 in Geronimo. There will be gardening tips to plan, prepare, plant, and www.gvyoungmarines.org. Toastmasters is a place to practice your speech for work maintain a successful garden this fall. Bring your gardening or school where friendly people encourage and give tips to gloves. Registration is required to attend by calling 830- Outdoor Family Storytime help you improve. For more information, call Dina at 423- 401-2422 or visiting library.seguintexas.gov. The Seguin Public Library will have Outdoor Family Storytime 227-9610. from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 17 in the grass behind Community Tai Chi the library. There will be stories and songs for children ages Kids Graphic Novel Book Party The Seguin Public Library is partnering with the GRMC 0-5. Bring a blanket to sit on. For more information call Shop Seguin. Shop Local. Shop Small. Stop by for a Book Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit to offer Community Tai Chi for 830-401-2422 or visit library.seguintexas.gov. Party at the Seguin Public Libray on Third Thursday as they beginners through experts at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 24 with celebrate Kids Graphic Novels at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Tai Chi instructor Barry Jackson. Registration is required by Teen Tuesday Aug. 19. This event is geared towards children 6-11. Call calling 830-401-2422 or visiting library.seguintexas.gov. The Seguin Public Library will host free Gaming & 830-401-2422 or visit library.seguintexas.gov for additional Makerspace activities for youth ages 12-17 at 2 p.m. information. Preschool Storytime on Tuesday, Aug. 17. Call 830-401-2422 or visit library. The Seguin Public Library will host an interactive online seguintexas.gov for additional information. Rummage and Bake Sale Preschool Storytime via Zoom at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, The Immaculate Conception Church will host a Rummage Aug. 25. Preschool Storytime is a story time that includes Community Tai Chi and Bake Sale from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 21 short stories, rhymes, and alphabet-themed crafts, to help The Seguin Public Library is partnering with the GRMC at 212 N. Barnett St. in Marion. develop early literacy skills. Registration is required at www. Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit to offer Community Tai Chi for library.seguintexas.gov to receive the Zoom link. Call 830- beginners through experts at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 17 with Community Tai Chi 401-2422 or visit the website for additional information. Tai Chi instructor Barry Jackson. Registration is required by The Seguin Public Library is partnering with the GRMC calling 830-401-2422 or visiting library.seguintexas.gov. Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit to offer Community Tai Chi Seguin Young Professionals Lunch & Learn for beginners through experts from 10:30 to 11:45 a.m. The Seguin Area Chamber of Commerce Young Preschool Storytime Saturday, Aug. 21 with Tai Chi instructor Barry Jackson. Professions will have a Lunch & Learn from noon to 2 p.m. The Seguin Public Library will host an interactive online Registration is required by calling 830-401-2422 or visiting on Wednesday, Aug. 25. at The Rise, located at 204 S. Preschool Storytime via Zoom at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, library.seguintexas.gov. Austin St. in Seguin. For further information call 830-379- Aug. 18. Preschool Storytime is a story time that includes 6382. short stories, rhymes, and alphabet-themed crafts, to help Geronimo VFW Dance develop early literacy skills. Registration is required at www. The Geronimo VFW Post 8456 will have a dance featuring Chess Club library.seguintexas.gov to receive the Zoom link. Call 830- Blue Denim from 3 to 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 22 in The Seguin Public Library will host a free Chess Club 401-2422 or visit the website for additional information. Geronimo. Admission is $10. The Auxiliary kitchen will meetup for ages 7 through 17 at 3 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. open at 1:30 p.m. For reservations or more information, 25. for all skill levels. There will be chess sets and tips for Blood Drive call 830-379-0506 or 830-305-8829. playing. Call 830-401-2422 or visit library.seguintexas.gov The Guadalupe Masonic Lodge #109 will be hosting a for additional information. Blood Drive through the South Texas Blood and Tissue Crafty Kids Craft Kit Pick-up Date Center from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 18 at The Seguin Public Library will have “Summer Scene Preteen Escape Room 1945 W Kingsbury St, in Seguin. All donors can choose Artwork” Crafty Kids Kits available for pick up while supplies PreTeens are invited to Escape the Amazon at the Seguin from hundreds of gift cards. To schedule your appointment, last for children ages 3 to 11 on Monday, August 23. Pick Public Library between 2 and 6 p.m. Thursday, August 512-809-1497. up kits at the front desk, through curbside, or by calling 26. Sign up as an individual or a team, and indicate your 830-401-2422. preferred start time. The library staff will contact you before Origami Online the event with your approximate start time. Individuals will The Seguin Public Library will teach you how to make Paper Outdoor Family Storytime be assigned to teams with one another. This program is Dolls with a Facebook live tutorial at noon on Wednesday, The Seguin Public Library will have Outdoor Family Storytime free. Call 830-401-2422 or visit library.seguintexas.gov for Aug. 18 at Facebook@SeguinPublicLibrary. 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1336 E Court St, Seguin, TX SUMMER (830) 379-8390 STEAM Kit Pickup Date Seguin. The featured speakers will be Michelle Walzem, Proposed Stormwater Drainage Utility Fee Public Meeting The Seguin Public Library will distribute STEAM Kits on LCDC - substance abuse counselor for 20 years, Jesse The City of Seguin will host its second Public Meeting Monday, Aug. 30. Build a paper flying glider that can be Montanez - life testimony of addiction recovery, and Mark regarding a proposed Stormwater Drainage Utility Fee at kept aloft almost indefinitely. This kit includes materials Shaw - author of Heart of Addiction (Virtual Speaker). The 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 26 at the Seguin Coliseum, and instructions to make your glider, and instructions for cost is $40 person or $35 per person if registered by located at 950 S. Austin St. in Seguin. The fee would a paper airplane that can do tricks. STEAM (science, Saturday, Aug. 25. Resister at www.hillcrestag.org or visit be used to fund capital improvement drainage projects technology, engineering, art, and math) kits offer families the Hillcrest Facebook page. For more information call and for the operation and maintenance of the City’s a way to experiment and learn together at home. Kits will 830-379-7531. drainage infrastructure with the purpose of reducing be distributed while supplies last. Call 830-401-2422 or flooding, reducing standing water in the street networks visit library.seguintexas.gov for additional information. “How I See It” Photography Show with limited drainage systems or “localized flooding,” The Seguin Art League (SAL) will present the annual and improving water quality. For more information visit Book Nuts Book Club “How I See It” photography show from Saturday, Sept. http://bit.ly/StormwaterDrainageUtility email drabago@ The Seguin Public Library will host its monthly Book Club 4 through Saturday, Oct. 2 at the SAL Window Gallery, seguintexas.gov, or call 830-386-2594. Meeting at 4:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 30. This month’s located at 104 S. Austin St. in Seguin. There are three book discussion will be Caste: The Origins of Our categories with prize money. The prospectus is available Adult Craft Night Discontent, by Isabel Wilkerson. Call 830-401-2422 or online at www.seguinartleague.com. The Seguin Public Library will have a free Adult Craft visit library.seguintexas.gov for additional information. Night at 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 26. All materials will be Stormwater Utility Fee Survey provided. Due to limited space, registration is required by Outdoor Family Storytime The City of Seguin is urging residents to participate in a visiting library.seguintexas.gov, by calling 830.401.2422 The Seguin Public Library will have Outdoor Family Stormwater Utility Fee Survey to gather input regarding a or visiting in person at the library. Storytime from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 30 in the proposed Stormwater Drainage Utility Fee. Visit https:// grass behind the library. There will be stories and songs bit.ly/StormwaterUtilityFeeSurvey and complete the Financial Fridays for children ages 0-5. Bring a blanket to sit on. For more online survey by Friday, September 10. The Seguin Public Library is partnering up with the Society information call 830-401-2422 or visit library.seguintexas. for Financial Awareness (SOFA) to offer a free monthly gov. Mid-Texas Symphony class aimed at promoting financial literacy. The S.O.F.A The Mid-Texas Symphony will present Scheherazade at will talk about the importance of Credit Care, including Teen Tuesday 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 12 in Jackson Auditorium at Texas identity theft, and how to manage your credit for first The Seguin Public Library will host free Gaming & Lutheran University, located in Seguin. The event features time home buying at 3 p.m. Friday, Aug. 27. Call 830- Makerspace activities for youth ages 12-17 at 2 p.m. Akiko Fujimoto, conductor and Jennifer Berg on Oboe. 401-2422 or visit library.seguintexas.gov for additional on Tuesday, Aug. 31. Call 830-401-2422 or visit library. Tickets are available online at www.mtsymphony.org or information. seguintexas.gov for additional information. by phone at 830-463-5353.
York Creek VFD BBQ Super and Live Auction Community Tai Chi Gonzales Master Gardener Training The York Creek Volunteer Fire Department will have its The Seguin Public Library is partnering with the GRMC The Gonzales Master Gardeners will offer Texas Master Annual BBQ Supper and Live Auction Saturday, Aug. 28 Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit to offer Community Tai Chi Gardener training from Tuesday, Sept. 14 through the at the fire station, located at FM 1101 in Zorn. Dine in for beginners through experts at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. end of April. To download an application form and class or to go plates begin serving at 5 p.m. and the auction 31 with Tai Chi instructor Barry Jackson. Registration schedule visit the Gonzales Master Gardener website begins at 7 p.m. is required by calling 830-401-2422 or visiting library. at www.gonzalesmastergardernrs.com. For more seguintexas.gov. information call 830-672-8531 or 830-491-1996. Good Time Polka & Waltz Club Dance The Good Time Polka & Waltz Club Dance will be held New Berlin Sausage Festival Owning Your Piece of Texas - Key Laws Landowners Need from 7 to 11 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 28 at Eagles Hall, The 70th Annual New Berlin Sausage Festival will be to Know located at 257 E. South St. in New Braunfels. Music will held from 11 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 5. Enjoy Atascosa, Bexar, Guadalupe, and Wilson Counties will be provided by The Dujka Brothers. For more information homemade sausage beginning at 11 a.m., bingo, raffle, be hosting and Owning Your Piece of Texas Ag Law call 210-566-5864 or 210-800-3625. silent auction, country store, and more, A live auction program from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 16 at the begins at 5 p.m. followed by a dance featuring Clint Taft Texas Agricultural Education and Heritage Center, (The Geronimo VFW Dance & the Buckwild Band at 7 p.m. For more information visit Big Red Barn) in Seguin. The cost is $75 which includes The Geronimo VFW Post 8456 will have a dance featuring www.facebook.com/nbtxsausagefest. lunch and Lashmet’s handbook for landowners. Register Glen Collins & the Alibis from 3 to 6:30 p.m. Sunday, online at https://agriliferegister.tamu.edu/aglaw or call Aug. 29 in Geronimo. Admission is $10. The Auxiliary Restoring Hope Conference 979-845-2604. kitchen will open at 1:30 p.m. For reservations or more The Hillcrest Church will have a Restoring Hope information, call 830-379-0506 or 830-305-8829. Conference for those affected by addiction on Thursday, Sept. 9 and Friday, Sept. 11 at 1440 Eastwood Dr. in Continued on the next page. 16 COMMUNITY www.SEGUINTODAY.com TUE August 10, 2021 Brought to you by
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. Kiki Camarena Red Ribbon Run Mid-Texas Symphony La Trinidad Blessing Box - Food Pantry The 2nd Annual Kiki Camarena Red Ribbon Run supporting The Mid-Texas Symphony will present The Soldier’s Tale The La Trinidad United Methodist Church invites you to the Guadalupe Valley Young Marines youth program will at 4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 20 at the Brauntex Performing “Take what you need, Bring what you can, and above all be held beginning at 9 a.m. Oct 9 at the American Legion, Arts Theatre in New Braunfels. The event features Akiko be Blessed!” by its Blessing Box Food Pantry located at located at 618 E. Kingsbury St. in Seguin. The registration Fujimoto, conductor, the MTS Chamber Players, and the corner of the church at 306 E. Gonzales St. in Seguin. is $20 for the motorcycle run. The event will feature a plate Dave Ferguson, narrator. Tickets are available online at The Blessing Box is filled with items to help those in need. sale, silent auction, various booths and a great time to visit www.mtsymphony.org or by phone at 830-463-5353. veterans from Seguin. For more information contact Dina The Country Church Attic Dillon at 423-227-9610 or email gvyoungmarines@gmail. Mid-Texas Symphony The Country Church Attic is now open from 9 a.m. to 2 com or visit Facebook.com/gvyoungmarines. The Mid-Texas Symphony will present Star Wars & p.m. every Wednesday and Thursday. Beyond at 4 p.m. Sunday, April 3 at the New Braunfels Back to the Basics Beef Cattle Series Civic Center in New Braunfels. The event features Akiko Clothing Ministry There will be a Back to the Basics Beef Cattle Series from Fujimoto, conductor and selections inspired by the film The Refuge III Clothing Ministry continues to give away noon to 2 p.m. on Tuesdays Sept. 21, and Oct. 19 online franchise Star Wars. Tickets are available online at www. clothing, some furniture, dishes, and other items at 7535 via Microsoft Teams presented by Texas AgriLife Extension. mtsymphony.org or by phone at 830-463-5353. Elm Creek Road in Seguin. For further information call The cost is $15 per class for the series. Register by email 830-303-6478. to [email protected]. Mid-Texas Symphony The Mid-Texas Symphony will present Pines of Rome at Free Bible Course Mid-Texas Symphony 4 p.m. Sunday, April 24 in Jackson Auditorium at Texas The World Bible School is offering free Bible correspondence The Mid-Texas Symphony will present American Voices at Lutheran University in Seguin. The event features Akiko courses. Answer questions from the Bible and send in for 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 17 at Canyon High School Performing Fujimoto, conductor, Rachel Cheung, piano and the grading. Visit studygod.info for further information. Arts Center, in New Braunfels. The event features Akiko 2017 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition Finalist Fujimoto, conductor and Charles Yang on Violin . Tickets & Audience Award Winner. Tickets are available online at Heritage Museum Calendars are available online at www.mtsymphony.org or by phone www.mtsymphony.org or by phone at 830-463-5353. The Heritage Museum is selling 2021 calendars for at 830-463-5353. $10 featuring historical buildings and information about Precious Life Services Seguin. There is a limited supply and they are available Mid-Texas Symphony Precious Life Services is now offering in-office and for purchase at the Heritage Museum, Gift & Gourmet, the The Mid-Texas Symphony will present Home for the virtual mentoring and therapy sessions for individuals Aumont, the Seguin Area Chamber of Commerce and Holidays at 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 12 in Jackson Auditorium and families for anger management, domestic violence Parker’s City Pharmacy. at Texas Lutheran University, located in Seguin. The event prevention and parenting skills. To schedule an features Akiko Fujimoto, conductor, Rick Novak, tenor, appointment, please contact us at 830-372-5980 or by and the Children’s Chorus New Braunfels. Tickets are email at [email protected]. CDC available online at www.mtsymphony.org or by phone at requirements of masks, social distancing, and temperature 830-463-5353. checks for all office visits will be followed.
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Once a Matador - ALWAYS a Matador! SISD’s new athletic director, Craig Dailey facebook.com/KWEDradio sits down to share the journey that brought his family back to his hometown. Habitat for Humanity How this local organization is making kwed.seguindailynews dreams come true for Seguin families! Stars Over Seguin Find out what August has in store for you in @kwed our ALL NEW Horoscopes section.