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| Listen To The Music Don't miss "Listen To The Music: A Celebration Of Music Of The 70's!", showing March 4th through April 10th at the Harlequin Dinner Theatre, located at Bldg. 2652 Harney Road, Fort Sam Houston, Texas 78234. 6:15 p.m. dinner, 8 p.m. performance. Thursdays ($29) and Fridays-Saturdays ($32). Military with I.D. Thursdays ($26) and Fridays-Saturdays ($29). For reservations and directions, call (210)222-9694 or go to www.fortsamhoustonmwr.com. |
| Butterflies: Caterpillar Flight School The San Antonio Zoo's butterfly exhibit, "Butterflies: Caterpillar Flight School", will be open from Saturday, March 6th through Sunday, March 21st. The exhibit is a favorite of visitors of all ages, featuring a spectacular garden where you can immerse yourself in a lush butterfly habitat surrounded by hundreds of butterflies moving freely throughout the exhibit. It's a photographer's paradise filled with 15 to 20 species of butterflies which will delight guests through intimate interaction and fun-filled photo opportunities. These beautiful, colorful creatures are curious, approachable and often rest on visitors as they stroll through the garden. Guests go home with a greater understanding and appreciation of these fragile, beautiful butterflies, and the importance of maintaining their habitat to ensure their survival. The exhibit is open from 10am to 5pm daily with a $1 surcharge added to your Admission. For more details, call the San Antonio Zoo at or go to www.sazoo-aq.org. |
| Health Collaborative Project Measure Up The Health Collaborative is recruiting community volunteers for the Project Measure Up Volunteer Corps. The group assists local school districts in conducting health and general physical fitness tests for students in grades 3 through 12 as mandated by the Texas Legislature. A one-year time commitment and availability during daytime hours are required. A free background check and CPR training will be provided. Participants will be able to earn community service hours for themselves and their club or organization. College students can use the time to meet internship requirements. A training session is scheduled for March 23 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Davis Scott YMCA, 1213 Iowa. Advance registration is required to enable attendees to obtain a volunteer application that must be completed before coming to the training session. Project Measure Up is a program of The Health Collaborative. For more information, visit www.healthcollaborative.net or call 210-481-2573 or 210-387-1700. |
| Girls Get The Message Girls Get The Message is a 6 session two-hour program that encourages and equips girls and young women ages 15-18 to think critically about how media messages are constructed and provides opportunities for them to craft their own media messages. The program will take place March 24th from 6:30pm-8:30pm at Ronald Reagan High School, RM 155. You do not need to attend NEISD to enroll in the class. For more information, call 210-212-2598. |
| 9th Annual Casino Night The Saltwater Enhancement-fisheries Association (SEA) is holding their 9th Annual Casino Night on March 25th at the Alzafar Shrine Temple. Doors open at 5:30pm. If you enjoy preserving, conserving, enhancing, and fishing our Texas coast then please join them for an evening of Island Time at their Casino Night. All money raised during the Casino Night goes to support only Texas coastal projects. The cost to come on out and have a great time is $75 per person or you can purchase a table for 10 people for $1,000. All tickets include dinner; drinks including adult beverages; $500 worth of casino chips; chance to participate in casino games, raffles, plus silent and live auctions. The purchase of a table includes all just mentioned plus a commemorative print and personal wait staff. For more information call (210) 508-0948, email treasurer@sea-sa.com, or visit www.sea-sa.com |
| TST Regional Forum Texans Standing Tall (TST) Regional Forum is collaborating with Circles of San Antonio community coalition, San Antonio Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Education Service Center, Region 20, and San Antonio Fighting Back, Inc. to hold a Regional Forum on March 26th. The Forum will focus on preventing youth substance abuse by creating healthier and safer communities. Participants will be equipped with tools, information and resources for creating community change to prevent youth substance use. Participants will be provided resource materials, and continental breakfast, lunch, and an afternoon snack. Registration is $25. Register at www.texansstandingtall.org. For more information, call 210-225-4741. |
| Addiction Solution Open House An Addiction Solution Open House will be held Friday and Saturday March 26th and 27th, from 9-11am each day. Learn how to help your addicted family member, and how Teen Challenge of Texas works with adults and their families, the legal system, and the business community across the state to solve the drug epidemic. TC Texas is tuition-free, and has served those 18 years and older for over 40 years. The Open House will be held at the Follis Resource Center on the headquarters campus, 3850 S Loop 1604 W, San Antonio 78264. No charge, RSVP appreciated – call 804-514-7145 or email Pam.Umstead@tctexas.org. More information is available at www.tctexas.org. |
| Hooves, Hearts & Heroes Benefit Dinner Help provide therapeutic riding for wounded warriors by attending the Hooves, Hearts & Heroes Benefit Dinner on Saturday, March 27 at Ye Kendall Inn in Boerne. The fundraising dinner, hosted by Triple H Equitherapy Center, will feature a reception, seated dinner and silent auction. Also, a program emceed by KSAT 12 news anchor Ursula Pari will feature Triple H riding programs and will honor all wounded warriors at Brooke Army Medical Center. Tickets for the event are $125 per person. Table sponsorships are available for $1,250 and silent auction donations are welcome. Call 830-510-9515 by March 15 to make reservations for the benefit dinner. |
| Comfort Spring Market Day & Gospel Fest The town of Comfort invites you to celebrate Spring at the Comfort Spring Market Day & Gospel Fest on Saturday, March 27th from 10am to 4pm at Comfort Park on Highway 27. Spring Market Day is great for Spring shopping and decorating and includes a wonderful selection of arts and crafts, home décor items, clothing, accessories, garden items, autographed books and much more. It also includes an ongoing gospel music fest with performers from the surrounding area and fun family activities for the kids. Admission is free. For more information, call 210-822-2378 or go to www.comfortchamberofcommerce.com. |
| Girls Inc. San Antonio Science Festival The Girls Inc. San Antonio Science Festival takes place on Saturday, March 27th at 12pm-4pm at Sunken Garden Theatre, 3875 N. St. Mary's St, San Antonio, TX 78212. This is a family-friendly event featuring hands-on science activities and workshops to encourage girls ages 6 to 18 to participate in Science, Math and Technology by exploring, asking questions and solving problems at various festival activity booths. Admission is $6 ($5 for groups of 10 or more). |
| ACCD Earth Day Celebration Alamo Colleges will celebrate Earth Day with guest speaker, Texas rancher David Bamberger, and "green" activities at the San Antonio Botanical Garden on Saturday, March 27 from 10am to 2pm. Activities available at the Earth Day event include recycled art crafts for kids, watersaver gardening tips, discovery wagons, plant education with Master Naturalists and the work of local artists, including San Antonio’s Anthony Quintanilla, who will showcase environmental-friendly art. For more information on all San Antonio Botanical Garden events, visit www.sabot.org. |
| AAPAW Spring Adoption Event Don't drive all over town looking for just the right dog or cat to make your family complete! AAPAW’s (Alamo Area Partners for Animal Welfare) Super Adoption Event offers pet lovers "1 Stop 2 Adopt!" More than 20 animal rescue organizations and shelters from around San Antonio will come together at Life Time Fitness at The Rim on Saturday, March 27th from 11am to 2pm for AAPAW's first super adoption event of 2010! This family-focused event will feature puppies, kittens, dogs and cats that are happy, healthy, and hoping to find a new home. Vendors will be on hand with fun items for sale and Life Time Fitness will offer special discounts. For more information, go to www.aapaw.org. |
| Get Your Rear In Gear 5K Run and Walk The San Antonio "Get Your Rear In Gear" 5K Run and Walk will be held on Sunday morning, March 28th at Brackenridge Park. The event will highlight the importance of screening for colon cancer. The event series as an important place to gather and celebrate colon cancer survivors, remember those lost to this disease and honor those who are still battling. For more information, go to www.getyourrearingear.com. |
| HGMS PTA Golf Tournament and Silent Auction Join the Hector Garcia Middle School PTA as they host their 1st Annual Golf Tournament and Silent Auction at the Cedar Creek Golf Course on March 28th. This event is open to the public. Proceeds from this tournament provide programs that help support activities that enhance the student’s experience at middle school and support Northside ISD's Pillars of Character curriculum. Format is a 4-person scramble with shotgun start at 1:30pm. Check in is at 12:30p.m. Silent Auction starts at 5p.m. Entry fee includes golf cart, goodie bag and dinner. Dinner-only tickets are also available. Entry fees start at $85.00 for individual golfer with team and sponsorship pricing available. For registration information and further details on sponsorship go to garciams.nisd.net. 210-415-3245 |
| National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Of cancers affecting both men and women, colorectal cancer is the nation's second leading cancer killer. Yet it is highly preventable, through screening. Over time, if undetected, colorectal cancer becomes a killer. But screening tests can find it early, when treatment is most effective. Even better, this is one cancer you can prevent. Screening finds precancerous polyps that can be removed before they turn into colorectal cancer. So stop this disease. Get screened for colorectal cancer. Brought to you by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. For more information, go to www.cdc.gov/screenforlife. |
| Be Great SA Challenge The Boys and Girls Clubs of San Antonio is dedicated to providing kids with a safe place to learn and grow. Now they need your help. Through March 31st, when you give to the clubs, your gift is matched - dollar for dollar - thanks to a grant from the S.A. Yes Foundation. For more information, call (210)436-0686 or go to www.begreatsachallenge.org. |
| 2010 Census In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau will count every person living in our nation. Completing your Census form helps assure your community will get its share of funding for essential services, such as tuition, grant, and loan programs. The 2010 Census...easy, important, safe; and your participation is vital to moving forward. Watch for your Census form to arrive in March. To learn more, please visit www.2010census.gov. |
| Tourney Town Tourney Town is "excitement central" for the NCAA Women’s Final Four! Admission is free, and Tourney Town offers fans a lively combination of interactive basketball exhibits, music, food, contests, giveaways and fun! Tourney Town will be open April 2nd through the 4th at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center. For more information, email sports@cegroupinc.net or call 210-820-2100. |
| Rockin' For A Remedy Benefit Concert The Rockin' For A Remedy benefit concert for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society will be held at Zombies on Saturday, April 3rd. Scheduled to play are Lokey, Destruction Evolution, and Tension Speak. The goal is to raise over $5,000 through the Team in Training Program for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society to aid in the cost for research for medicines, to provide financial assistance to suffering families, and to spread the word about how to save these lives. 100% of proceeds go to the foundation. Tickets are $5 for 21 & Up or $7 for Minors. For more information, contact Eric Smith at 210-838-6918 or go to www.myspace.com/rockinforaremedy. |
| Orchid Show & Sale The Heart O' Texas Orchid Society's 39th Annual Orchid Show & Sale, "Easter Orchids" will take place on April 3rd & 4th at Zilker Botanical Gardens Center, located at 2220 Barton Springs Road, Austin, TX 78746. The Show & Plant Sale will take place Saturday from 10am-5pm and Sunday from 10am-4pm. For more information, call (512) 477-8672. |
| Christian Family Church 10,000 Easter Eggs Hunt Christian Family Church will hold their 10,000 Easter Eggs Hunt for ages 0-12yrs on April 3rd at 6:00pm and April 4th at 9:00am and 11:00am. Parents are welcome to attend services while children enjoy age appropriate activities.Located at 3607 N. Loop 1604 E. San Antonio, TX, 78247. For more information, call 210-490-2393. |
| Fish & Shrimp Dinner Fundraiser A fundraiser of Fish and Shrimp Dinners is being held to support the Mi Casa Foundation, which helps homes that care for needy children and elderly in Mexico. The dinners are being hosted by the Knights of Columbus and will be held during the Fridays of Lent from 5:30pm to 8:00pm at Holy Spirit Church, 758 West Ramsey. Plates are $7.50 each and may be purchased at the door. Drive-through is available. For more information, visit www.micasafoundation.org. |
| Save The Manatee Brighten Easter morning with a thoughtful manatee gift adoption from Save The Manatee Club. There are 33 real Florida manatees up for adoption in the Club's popular Adopt-A-Manatee® program. For a $25 tax-deductible donation, receive a full-color photo and certificate, a biography and a fact-filled handbook. Or for $35, also receive a plush manatee toy. Call 1-800-432-JOIN or visit www.savethemanatee.org. |
| 6th Annual Party For A Cure Hotel Valencia's Vbar, located downtown along the River Walk, will host its 6th Annual Party for a Cure™ on Thursday, April 8th at 5:30 p.m. Join fellow chic and sophisticated citizens to help raise awareness for breast cancer and support the San Antonio Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure®. KSAT 12's Leslie Mouton and Dave Rios from KONO 101.1 will be emceeing this year’s event which will also feature silent and live auctions hosted by auctioneer Jerry Chappel. For more information, please visit www.valenciagroup.com. |
| Fresh Air Friday The Alamo Area Council of Governments and the City of San Antonio invite you to join their annual Fresh Air Friday event on April 9th at Main Plaza from 11:30am to 1:30pm. Bring a brown bag or buy lunch there. Enjoy music, informative talks, and exhibits on alternative commuting options, energy efficiency, improving our air and water, recycling, and other healthy, green topics. Door prizes, free samples, and other freebies will be given out, too. www.aacog.com. |
| TMS History Faire and Culture Fest Tejeda Middle School will hold the 9th Annual History Faire and Culture Fest on April 10th from 10am to 4pm. Several student organizations, such as the Tejeda Young Historians, will attend. There will also be historical and cultural groups represented, including Buffalo Soldiers, WWI and WWII re-enactors, Irish dancers, cadence cloggers, submarine veterans, Society for Creative Anachronisms and many more. For more information, call 210-482-2260. |
| 1st Annual Chili Cook-Off The Sunrise Rotary Club of San Antonio is hosting their 1st Annual Chili Cook-Off on April 10th from Noon to 9pm at the Rackspace Parking Lot at I-35 and Walzem. Bands will play throughout the day, with The Rick Cavender Band headlining the festivities. Food and beverage booths, a carnival for the kids, a Washer competition, a silent auction, and taste testing of some of the best chili in Texas will keep folks entertained during this pre-Fiesta Chili extravaganza! Entry is $8 for adults 21 and over, $5 for Military and adults under 21 years of age. Children under 6 years old get in free. For more information, email Jeffrey_m_mitchell@yahoo.com or call 210-454-3707. |
| 33rd Annual Statesman Capitol 10K Don't miss the 33rd Annual Statesman Capitol 10K on Sunday, April 11th in Austin, Texas, presented by HEB. The event is the largest 10K in Texas and the fifth largest in the nation. The Capitol 10,000 attracts the silly to the serious and has become an annual rite of spring in Austin, Texas. Bring the whole family to this fun, festive event. Walk it, jog it or run it, just don't miss it! Get Your Feet on the Street! The run starts at Congress Avenue Bridge at Barton Springs Road. For more information, go to www.statesman.com/cap10k/. |
| VITA Free Tax Preparation Do you earn less than $45,000 a year? Then you may qualify. VITA is a service of the Alamo City Coalition For Economic Self Sufficiency. VITA will prepare your taxes electronically and if you have your refund direct deposited, you can get your refund within 10-14 days. All VITA tax preparers are trained and certified to IRS standards to complete basic individual tax returns. This service is completely free. To find a VITA site near you call the united way help line at 2-1-1 or visit www.vitasa.org. |
| WCSA Fiesta Fashion Show A Fiesta Hat Show, Luncheon and Fashion Show will be held on Friday, April 16th starting at 10:30am at the Marriott Rivercenter Hotel, located at 101 Bowie Street in downtown San Antonio. Fashions by Macy's. Open to the public. Admission is $60 per person. Reservations required by April 9th. Call 210-732-4811. www.thewomansclubsa.org. |
| Walk Across Texas The annual Walk Across Texas® official Fiesta event literally gives visitors a "walk across Texas" right in the heart of San Antonio. The Texas Native Trail winds through an 11-acre native area of the Botanical Garden allowing guests to experience three diverse ecosystems of Texas. Walk Across Texas® activities will take place on Saturday, April 17th from 8am - 12 Noon and include sampling Pioneer biscuits, guided garden tours, nature displays and children's crafts and games. Also, the Botanical Garden has commissioned a Bird Watch to be built for the public to experience such birds as an Inca dove, red-shouldered hawk and long-billed thrasher - common in the Garden, but difficult to spot elsewhere in the city. For more information, call 210-824-9474 or go to www.sabot.org. |
| 3rd Annual St Anthony's de Padua ACTS Ministry Golf Tournament The 3rd Annual St Anthony's de Padua ACTS Ministry Golf Tournament is coming on April 17th at The Silver Horn Golf Club in San Antonio. Fee: $90/person, (Team of 4). Includes: Boxed Lunch and refreshments/beverages through out the day and on the Golf Course, a post tournament Steak Dinner, an Additional Free Round of Golf, and a 30 Day Silverhorn Golf Club Membership. For Registration info contact: Erasmo Paz @ 210-723-1506, email ejpaz51@hotmail.com or go to www.silverhorngolgclub.com. |
| Fiesta Teen Queen Coronation A Fiesta Teen Queen Coronation will be held on Sunday, April 18th from 3pm to 5pm at the San Pedro Little Theater, located at San Pedro Park & Ashby. Admission is free. Open to the public. Free Parking. No reservations required. |
| Fiesta Annual Flower Show A Fiesta Annual Flower Show will be held on Wednesday, April 21st from 2pm to 4pm and Thursday, April 22nd from 10am to 4pm at the The Woman's Club of San Antonio, located at 1717 San Pedro. Admission is free. Open to the public. Free Parking. No reservations required. Handicapped accessible. |
| Gridiron Heroes Friday Night Lights Premiere Gridiron Heroes Spinal Cord Injury Foundation will host the Season Four Premiere of Critically-Acclaimed, Emmy Award-winning Friday Night Lights on Saturday, April 24th. The special event will take place from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. at the JW Marriott-San Antonio Hill Country (23808 Resort Pkwy., 78261). Tickets for the V.I.P. cocktail reception and premiere screening are now on sale at the non-profit organization's website at www.GridironHeroes.org. |
| 2nd Annual Arts Fest The Wimberley Valley Art League announces the 2nd Annual Arts Fest to be held on Saturday, April 24 from 10am to 7pm. The Wimberley Square, closed to vehicles for the day, will be filled with displays of fine art in all media by WVAL members and artists from surrounding area leagues. Some artists will be demonstrating their techniques and all artwork will be for sale. Throughout the day, musicians will play in four locations, and the Starlight Symphony Orchestra will present a mini-concert in the afternoon. The Rotary Club will operate a silent art auction under a special tent benefiting local non-profits. To acknowledge "the art of the car", a display of classic cars will be exhibited on Old Kyle Road, just off the Square. Free shuttles will be available from designated parking lots, and golf carts circling the Square will make getting around easy for those who need an assist. For more information, go to www.wimberleyartleague.com or call 512-826-4286. |
| Barron Prize For Young Heroes Children's book author T.A. Barron believes that today's youth can make a difference in their world. He created the Barron Prize for Young Heroes, which honors young people from ages 8 to 18 who have planned and carried out extraordinary service activities to benefit their communities and/or the environment. Winners receive $2500 to be applied to their higher education or their service project. The 2010 deadline for nominations is April 30th. Entry packets can be found at www.barronprize.org. |
| Shirts Off Their Backs Charity Calendar The Bulverde Area Humane Society are selling their "Shirts Off Their Backs" calendar to help raise funds for their cause. 100% of sales go to the shelter. You can order them on eBay under 2010 charity calendars or on their website at www.bulverdeareahumanesociety.com. |
| 58th Annual Kirby VFD Festival The Kirby Volunteer Fire Department, Kirby Parks and Recreation Committee, Shiner Beer, and City of Kirby present the 58th Annual Kirby VFD Festival - HOBO Festival. The Festival will be held April 29 - May 2, 2010. There will be arts & crafts booths, food booths, talent show, parade, margarita pour-off, carnival, car show, auction, raffle, unsanctioned chili cook-off, B-B-Q cook-off, and live entertainment. The Festival will take place from 6pm to 9pm on Thursday April 29th; 6pm – Midnight on Friday April 30th; Noon – Midnight Saturday May 1st; and Noon – 6pm Sunday May 2nd. For more information, call Ms. Patty Cox at 210-661-3198 or email pattycox@satx.rr.com. For updates on the event, you can visit www.kirbytx.org. |
| St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church 4th Annual Golf Tournament It's time once again for the St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church 4th Annual Golf Tournament Fundraiser on Saturday, May 8th at the Silver Horn Golf Club starting at 11:30am. With Registration you receive 1 additional free round of golf, a 30-day Golf Club Membership, and much more! For player information, please contact Bill Haley at (210)860-0600 or Bill.haley@raymondjames.com. The organization is also currently looking for sponsors. Please Contact Sponsorhip Chair Gerry Zapata at (210) 545-0826 or gzappie@aol.com. |
| Fiesta Noche Del Rio Fiesta Noche del Rio – the longest-running outdoor musical revue of its kind in the U.S. will run May 14 – August 14, announced 2010 Chairman Rocky Hoffman. All shows are performed at the outdoor Arneson River Theatre every Friday and Saturday night beginning at 8:30 p.m. Tickets are $15 for adults; $12 for senior citizens; and $5 for children ages 6-14. Group and military discounts are also available. For tickets, call (210) 226-4651 or visit www.fiestanochedelrio.com. |
| Summer Youth Program An entire summer of sports, crafts, games and art and science activities is in store during the Parks and Recreation Department's Summer Program. The Summer Youth Program is offered to kids ages 6 to 14. It will be offered June 14 through Aug. 6 at 63 school and Community Center sites. Hours are Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. For registration information call (210)207-3000 or visit www.sanantonio.gov/parksandrec. |
| Comfort Independence Day Celebration The Independence Day Celebration in Comfort is a star-spangled event with small town flavor that encourages everyone to celebrate how great it is to be an American. Since July 4th falls on Sunday this year, the town of Comfort will host its annual celebration on July 3rd. The event is popular with visitors and Hill Country area residents alike. Following in the tradition of old-fashioned Independence Day festivities, Comfort celebrates with an all-American parade, a community barbecue dinner, and the Miss Comfort Pageant. Fun family activities and Independence Day shopping at Comfort Park and at merchants throughout the town continue throughout the day. For more information on Independence Day in Comfort, visit www.comfortchamberofcommerce.com or call 830-995-3131. |
| Thomas Jefferson High School Class Of 1980 The Thomas Jefferson High School Class of 1980 is searching for classmates! The 30 year reunion will be 7/17/10 in Wonderland Mall. Please contact Cyndi Alvarez at 512-762-5211 or email cyndialvarez@austin.rr.com. Information can also be located on Facebook at the Thomas Jefferson Class of 1980 group page. |
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