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2008 Healthy Aging Conference, Victoria

Cuero Country Opry, Cuero

Victoria

Red Cross Bash 2008, 7:30 p.m. to midnight; reception 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. The Club Westerner, 1005 W. Constitution, Victoria. Music by The Newsboyz of Austin; Tasty Luau Delights by Werner of Shiner. Tropical libations, live auctions, grass skirts, loud shirts or island casual dress.

Career Development Cosmetology Beauty Students will honor mothers and older Americans, 9 a.m. at Senior Citizens Center, 603 E. Murray St., Victoria.

Silver Ribbon Campaign Elder Abuse Symposium, 8 a.m. to noon, University of Houston-Victoria, 3007 N. Ben Wilson St., sponsored by the Area Agency on Aging. Free seminar includes lunch. Walk-ins welcome. For more information, call Kathy Foil, 361-578-1587, ext. 203.

Region

Karaoke, 8 p.m. to midnight, Eagles Lodge, 2477 State Highway 111, Edna. Public invited, admission is free. For information, call 361-782-6767.

Bo Cox performs at 10 p.m. at Muldoon’s Saloon, 110 W. Railroad, El Campo. For information, visit www.myspace.com/muldoonssaloon or www.muldoonslive.com.

Tres Lunas perform from 8 to 10 p.m. at The Bugle Boy, 1051 N. Jefferson St., La Grange. Cost: $15. For information, call 1-800-838-3006 or visit www.thebugleboy.com.

Salem Cemetery Association will hold its annual meeting, 7 p.m. Salem Church Annex, Farm-to-Market 1736, one mile north of Hempstead.

Business

Customer Service Seminar, 9:15 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Workforce Solutions Golden Crescent, 120 S. Main St., Suite 110, Victoria. Seminar will cover customer service and satisfaction. Lunch provided. Presented by Ultimate Career. For information, call 361-578-0341.

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Pat Grogan, Texas Country Music Hall of Famer, performs at 7:30 p.m. at the Rialto Theater, 327 S. Commercial St., Aransas Pass. Admission $12. For information, call 361-758-0383 or visit www.rialtotheater.org.

Animal Clinic at Adopt-A-Pet, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. A veterinarian will be on the premises. Dogs or cats can receive shots, wormer, rabies vaccinations, city tags, exams, microchips and flea and heartworm preventative at low costs. For information, call 361-575-7387, or Gary Moses, 361-573-2853.

Letter Carriers Annual Food Drive, “Help Us Stamp Out Hunger”will be held all day. Residents are asked to put a non-perishable donation in a bag by the mailbox. The United States Postal Service will deliver it to the local food bank.

FARMERS MARKET, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the parking lot of the Dr. Patti Dodson Health Center, 2805 N. Navarro St., Victoria.

Mental Health Awareness Month will be honored by NAMI, 4 to 6 p.m. Gazebo in DeLeon Plaza, downtown Victoria. Speakers, booths, and vendors. For information, call Patsy Weppler, 361-578-3935.

Amy Speace performs from 8 to 10 p.m. at The Bugle Boy, 1051 N. Jefferson St., La Grange. Cost: $15. For information, call 1-800-838-3006 or visit www.thebugleboy.com.

Raisin Volunteer Fire Department 1482 will hold a barbecue and auction, 11 a.m. Martin Luther Lutheran Church, 2535 Coletoville Road, Victoria. Auction begins at 12:30 p.m. $6 per plate. For information, call Anthony Gibbs, 361-218-0616 or Gary Moses, 573-2853.

Randy Rogers with special guest The Gougers will perform 8 p.m. at Schroeder Dance Hall, 12516 Farm-to-Market Road 622, Goliad. For information, visit www.schroederdancehall.com.

Lazy M. Productions presents Chaos at the Crossroads Bull Riding. Gates open at 6 p.m.; main event at 8 p.m. at the Victoria Horseman’s Club Arena, Riverside Park. Tickets $8 pre-sale; $10 at the gate. Proceeds benefit Trinity Episcopal School.

Whiskey River, 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Eagles Lodge, 2477 State Highway 111, Edna. Public invited, dance admission $7 per person. For information, call 361-782-6767.

Kyle Park performs at 10 p.m. at Muldoon’s Saloon, 110 W. Railroad, El Campo. For information, visit www.myspace.com/muldoonssaloon or www.muldoonslive.com.

1st Annual Support the Troops Golf Tournament, 11 a.m. at Colony Creek Country Club, 301 Colony Creek Drive, Victoria. For information, call Sgt. 1st Class Walter J. Bristow, 361-574-8748.

Gedenke! – Weimar Gedenke! Festival will have a fun run/walk, arts and crafts booths, classic tractor show, barbecue cook-off, pie baking contest and auction, a 2 p.m. parade, food and games. Live entertainment throughout the day will include the Incredible Music Makers and DJ and Female Vocalist Butter Bartek. Evening entertainment provided by The Telstars. For more information contact the Weimar Area Chamber of Commerce 979-725-9511 or visit their Web site at www.weimartx.org.