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Editor's Note: All club and support group meeting notices will now run in the support groups and meeting notices calendar on Sundays. All notices are due Monday morning of the week prior to your meeting. Direct questions to Robbi Patterson, 361-580-6524 or e-mail rpatterson@vicad.com
TODAY
Victoria Farmers Market
Dr. Patti Dodson Public Health Center parking lot
2805 N. Navarro St.
9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Mr. Kippy's Storytime
Victoria Public Library
302 N. Main St.
2:30 p.m.
Mr. Kippy is a Children's Librarian who is part storyteller, musician, actor and artist. Expect to have a great time with books, stories, music, creative dramatics and a whole bunch of silly fun!
For more information, please contact the Victoria Public Library, 362-485-3302.
Port Lavaca Country Opry Show
The Heritage Center
2104 W. Austin St.
A meal will be served from 6 - 7 p.m.; show starts at 7 p.m.
$6 donation for the meal, tea and coffee free
Proceeds benefit Calhoun County Senior Citizens Center.
For more information, call Sterling Griffith at 361-552-9347.
Victoria Adult Literacy Council Fund Raiser
Carino's Italian Grill
4909 Navarro St.
6 p.m.
Tickets are $60
Wine tasting and Benefit dinner, to raise money for projects that help adults learn how to read.
Tickets are available by calling 361-573-7323 or 361-550-9995.
VPL Computer Class: Mousework-Computer Basics
Victoria Public Library
302 N. Main St.
9:30 a.m.
Victoria Public Library Computer Lab - A basic introduction to the computer. Learn how to use a mouse - the first step to mastering the world of computers. This class is designed for those who have never touched the computer or need to refresh and learn more basics.
For more information, please call the Victoria Public Library at 361-485-3316.
GCRPC, Medicare Savings Plan, SS and VA Benefits
Victoria County Senior Citizens Centers
603 E. Murray St.
10 a.m.
Cheryl Moore with the Golden Crescent Regional Planning Commission Area Agency on Aging will be at the Victoria County Senior Citizens Center, assisting people with questions about Medicare Part D, Social Security and VA benefits.
For more information, call Debbie Garner, 361-576-2189.
Medical and Power of Attorney
Victoria County Senior Citizens Centers
603 E. Murray St.
11 a.m.
Angie Serna-Biehunko with Homewood Residence Victoria Brookdale Senior Living will be discussing "Medical & Power of Attorney and answer questions.
For more information, call Debbie Garner, 361-576-2189.
Bridge/Games
Victoria County Senior Citizens Centers
603 E. Murray St.
12:30 p.m.
For more information, call Debbie Garner, 361-576-2189.
TODAY - FRIDAY
Children's Art Classes
9 a.m. - noon
Victoria Art League
For grades first through eighth. "Drawing and Painting with the Masters," a fun approach to learn the elements of design. Fees are $80, $10 supplies, $10 Victoria Art League building use fee. $10 deposit required to hold place.
For more information, call 361-572-0825 or visit the Web site at www.victoriaartleague.org.
WEDNESDAY
Quilters/Crafters
Victoria County Senior Citizens Centers
603 E. Murray St.
Bring a friend. Come and go atmosphere.
For more information, call Debbie Garner, 361-576-2189.
Toddler Storytime | Food
Victoria Public Library
302 N, Main St.
9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.
For 2 to 3 year olds and a parent/caregiver. Stories, repetitive songs, simple crafts, and finger plays to encourage early language development.
For more information, please call Victoria Public Library, 361-485-3302.
Discovery Zone | Dynamic Dinos
Victoria Public Library
302 N. Main St.
2 p.m.
For readers entering second through fifth grades. Programs include stories, crafts, activities, multimedia and more.
For more information, please call Victoria Public Library, 361-485-3302.
Bingo with Twin Pines Nursing & Rehab Center
Victoria County Senior Citizens Centers
603 E. Murray St.
10 a.m.
Yolanda Monroy and Michelle Mendoza with Twin Pines Nursing and Rehabilitation Center will be calling the numbers for prizes.
For more information, call Debbie Garner, 361-576-2189.
Blood Pressure checked with Health Force Home Health Care
Victoria County Senior Citizens Centers
603 E. Murray St.
10 a.m.
Gerald Dean Pierce with Health Force Home Health Care will be checking "Blood Pressures" for free.
For more information, call Debbie Garner, 361-576-2189.
Arthritis Pain
Victoria County Senior Citizens Centers
603 E. Murray St.
11 a.m.
David O'Connell with GeriMed, Inc. will be discussing "Arthritis Pain." He will also be displaying the newest equipment to help ease the pain and answering questions.
For more information, call Debbie Garner, 361-576-2189.
THURSDAY
Victoria Farmers Market
Dr. Patti Dodson Public Health Center parking lot
2805 N. Navarro St.
9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
On My Own Storytime | Food
Victoria Public Library
302 N. Main St.
10:30 a.m.
Stories, music, games, and simple crafts every Thursday for ages 4-5.
For more information, call 361-485-3302 or visit Web site at www.victoriapubliclibrary.org
Family Movie Days
Victoria Public Library
302 N. Main St.
3 p.m.
Enjoy a family film on the movie screen in the Bronte Room. Popcorn will be provided. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
For more information, please contact the Victoria Public Library, 361-485-3302.
Long Term Care Insurance Seminar
6 p.m.
Get the latest information on coverage provided by Medicare and Medicaid and the benefits of Long Term Care Planning. This seminar is free of charge and supper will be provided. Seating is limited.
For reservations or directions, call Mark Lester, 361-575-8825 or visit mark.lester.m9p7@statefarm.com
Fulton Country Music Show
Paws and Taws Convention Center
402 Fulton Beach Road in Fulton
7 p.m.
$5 Entertainment, concessions available
Sterling Griffith Productions.
For more information, contact I.W. Henson at 361-972-3361 or Gary Moses, 361-573-2853.
B.A.S.H.
Trinity Shores of Port Lavaca
201 Trinity Shores Drive
5 p.m.
Trinity Shores of Port Lavaca is sponsoring a Business and Social Hour. Featured is a mashed potato bar and fruit smoothies, along with entertainment by Two Sisters.
For more information, call 361-552-2959.
Computer Class: Intro to Toolbars
302 N. Main St.
1:30 p.m.
Victoria Public Library Computer Lab - An introduction to toolbars, using the word processing program. Learn skills needed for all computer programs through the use of toolbars and floppy disks. Prerequisite: Mousercise-Beyond the Basics.
For more information, please call the Victoria Public Library at 361-485-3316.
Bible Study
Victoria County Senior Citizens Centers
603 E. Murray St.
9 a.m.
A nondenominational Bible lesson taught by Lee Fernandez.
For more information, call Debbie Garner, 361-576-2189.
Bingo and Blood Pressure Checked with Angels Care
Victoria County Senior Citizens Centers
603 E. Murray St.
10 a.m.
Free "Blood Pressure" checks will be given by Angels Care Home Health and coordinated by Raquel Hagan.
For more information, call Debbie Garner, 361-576-2189.
Blood Pressure Checked with Health Force Home Health Care
4009 Halsey
10 a.m.
Gerald Dean Pierce with Health Force Home Health Care will check "Blood Pressures" for free.
For more information, call Debbie Garner, 361-576-2189.
"How to Get the Most Out of Your Pharmacist"
Victoria County Senior Citizens Centers
603 E. Murray St.
11 a.m.
Raquel Hagan with Angels Care Home Health will be discussing "How to Get the Most Out of Your Pharmacist" and answer questions.
For more information, call Debbie Garner, 361-576-2189.
Progressive Bridge
Victoria County Senior Citizens Centers
603 E. Murray St.
12:30 p.m.
For real players ... Bring a friend!
For more information, call Debbie Garner, 361-576-2189.
FRIDAY
Top Teens of America Pool Party
Tanglewood Pool
401 Rosewood Drive
7 - 11 p.m.
$5 per person
All teens ages 13-19 are invited.
Music, dancing, food and drinks.
Sponsored by Victoria Top Teens of America, an interest group of Top Ladies of Distinction Friday
For more information, call Chericka Hilburn, 850-591-8750 or e-mail cherickahilburn@hotmail.com
Movies Under The Stars
317 S. Market Street vacant lot in downtown Goliad
9:30 p.m.
Main Street Goliad presents "Kung Fu Panda." Bring your blanket or lawnchair. Concessions available.
Genealogy on Computer
Victoria Public Library
302 N. Main St.
9 a.m.
Victoria Public Library Computer Lab - The VPL computer lab will be reserved Friday from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. for genealogy research. A genealogy guide will be available to assist with questions. Special emphasis will be given to the Texas State Library and Archives. Registration required by phone or online, www.victoriapubliclibrary.org.
For more information, please contact the Victoria Public Library, 361-485-3302.
FRIDAY - SATURDAY
The Plaza vintage film series
Plaza Theatre
Monterey Square
Box office opens at 6 p.m., vintage cartoons and trailers start at 6:30 p.m., and the show starts at 7 p.m.
$5
Presenting 1951's The Day The Earth Stood Still starring Michael Rennie and Patricia Neal. The concession stand offers traditional movie treats at vintage prices as well as beer and wine (photo ID required).
For more information or to pre-purchase tickets, visit www.whartonplazatheatre.org. Tickets will also be available at the door.
SATURDAY
Adopt-A-Pet Animal Clinic
8215 Houston Highway
10 a.m.
Veterinarian on hand.
For more information, call Adopt-A-Pet Animal Clinic, 361-575-7387
Goliad Market Days
Around the historic Courthouse Square in downtown Goliad.
9 a.m.
Arts and crafts, antiques, food & beverage, jewelry, collectibles, candles, plants.
Races in Goliad
Pits open at 4 p.m., mandatory drivers meeting at 6:30 p.m. and racing starts at 7 p.m.
All military free admission. Adults are $10; Students w/id $7; $8 for seniors 55 and older; $5 for children 6-12 and children 5 and under are free. Race car entry $25, Pit Passes are $25
Modifieds, Limited Mods, Mini Stocks, Farm Trucks, Classic Dwarf Cars, Pure Stocks, True Bombers and Hot Stock Trucks. for the rest of the summer.
