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Harleen Quinzel Blanquiz Talamantez Born May 12, 2025 Weighing 5lbs 8oz &19 long Parents are Jayson Talamantez and Harleen Quinzel Blanquiz At Cuero Regional Hospital
Understanding Property Appraisals
Join us for an informative session with Denise Moore, DeWitt County Chief Appraiser, 5:30 p.m. Wednesday May 28th at the Cuero Library. This meeting will provide updates on the property appraisal process and include a Q&A segment to address general questions. If you have property- specific concerns, you are encouraged to schedule a one-on-one appointment with the Appraisal District office following the meeting. Don’t miss this opportunity to stay informed and ask your questions
Cowpoke Storytime
Cowpoke Storytime @ The Schoolhouse. Family friendly story and craft geared for 2-6 year olds. Thursday, May 29, 10 a.m. on the Chisholm Trail Heritage Museum campus. Free.
Let’s Talk
“Stop Spreading False Rumors about Government Matters,” presented by Alexandro Franco. 5:30 p.m. Thursday, May 29, at the Yorktown Public Library Meeting Room. Free and open to the public.
Yorktown Photo Contest
The Yorktown Chamber of Commerce is calling all local photographers of all ages and skill levels to submit photos that capture the beauty of our town. The winning photo will be featured on community postcards. Requirements: incorporate Yorktown, high resolution JPEG or PNG (minimum 300 dpi), landscape orientation. Submit to [email protected] by Friday May 30.
Summer Kick-Off Party
Saturday, May 31st - Meyersville Country Club, 5195 Mission Valley Rd, Cuero, will be having a Summer Kick-Off Party from 4:30 - 8:00 p.m. We will be selling Pork Steak Plates with Potatoes and Green Beans for $15 a plate starting at 5 p.m.. We will also have a silent auction, live music, and swimming. All proceeds will go towards club improvements. *You do not need to be a member of the club to attend this fun family event.
Indianola Exhibit
The Cuero Heritage Museum proudly presents “Honoring Our Mother: Indianola in Color,” an immersive exhibit running from February 1 to June 1, 2025, at 124 E. Church Street, Cuero. Featuring colorized historic photographs, artifacts, and a compelling video, the exhibit brings the lost port city of Indianola back to life. This exhibit offers a vivid journey through Indianola’s past, showcasing its historical significance and lasting impact on Texas. For more information, contact Amber Fitts Jones at [email protected] or call 361-485-8090.
Summer of Exploration camp
Join the Grace Episcopal School this summer for a Summer of Exploration summer camp and extended care. Offering half and full day options. Starting June 2nd. Ages: 3 by (9/1/24) through rising Kindergarten. Register by May 15th. Grace Piscopal School is also open for the 2025/2026 school year. Ages 3 and 4 years old. Contact Crystal at 361-542-5009.
Buchhorn Reunion
The Annual Buchhorn Family Reunion will be held on Sunday, June 8 at the Cuero VFW located at 934 N. US Hwy Alt 77 beginning at 10:30 am. If you need further information, please call 281-660-5213. We look forward to seeing everyone and setting a record for attendance!
Habitat Meet and Greet
Yorktown residents, Habitat For Humanity welcomes you to a meet and greet Tuesday, June 17 5:30 p.m. at the Yorktown Chamber of Commerce office, 141 S Riedel Street. This will be an information meeting about qualifications for interested families.
YHS Class Reunion
For: 1980 Yorktown Graduates & the 1976 8th grade class. Date: Saturday, July 12, 2025. Time: 4 pm - ?. Place: Yorktown 5D Restaurant. Please contact Sylvia Hernandez, 361-648-4467, Gail Krueger, 361-275-4237 or Cynthia Tam, 361-6490379 if you have any questions and to RSVP.
Woodman Cemetery Cleanup
Volunteers are desperately needed and greatly appreciated at the Woodman Cemetery Cleanup to be held on Aug. 9 starting at 7 a.m. If possible, please bring work equipment. Any questions, contact Carol Ross Brookens @ 512-922-9885.
History of DeWitt County 1899 available locally
Following the recent reception for the completion of ‘History of DeWitt County 1899’ by DeWitt County Historical Commission, those interested in obtaining a copy have been asking where the new books are available. Commission members have attempted to make copies of the new publication available at local and area museums and related offices. In Cuero the museums that have ‘History of DeWitt County 1899’ books available include DeWitt County Historical Museum, Chisholm Trail Heritage Museum, and Cuero Heritage Museum. Also Cuero Chamber of Commerce will have a few copies of the book available to the public. In Yorktown the books are available at Yorktown Historical Museum and in Yoakum at the Yoakum Historical Museum.
Library/Crown Hospice Hosts Senior Social Hour
Crown Hospice is holding a Senior Social Hour at the Yorktown Public Library on the 1st Monday of every month. The social hour begins at 10 a.m. and is open to the public. Bingo, prizes and snacks are all provided free of charge. The hosts look forward to you attending.
Unity Prayer
Unity prayer every third Monday of the month at Cuero Library from 5:45- 6:45 p.m. for more information cal 361243-8684 or 361-243-1141
Family Storytime
Every Tuesday from 10 - 11 a.m. the Cuero Municipal Library has Family Storytime. This engaging program features crafts, snacks, stories, and fun activities tailored for children aged 0-5.
DeWitt County Shutterbugs
Do you love photography? Do you want to learn more, be inspired, challenged? Do you want to get together with other creative photographers? If so, please join us at a Shutterbugs meeting. Meetings are held on every third Tuesday of each month at 7 p.m. at the First Baptist Church in Cuero, 408 N. Gonzales Street. Please enter through the front door under the awning. All ages and levels are welcome. For any questions, please email [email protected].
Senior Coffee Hour & Social
Wednesdays at 10 a.m., the Dinter American Legion No. 3 will host a Veterans and Seniors Coffee Hour and Social. 310 S. Esplanade. For more information, call 361-275-6334 or 775-304-7802.
Bible Study
Come hear Steve Egan, Evangelist for the Cuero Church of Christ, teaching on the 15 historical periods of the Bible, each Wednesday at 7 p.m., 1100 E. McArthur. For more information call 714-292-3352.
Turner Hall Bingo
Turner hall will host Bingo every Thursday at 7:30p.m. Turner Hall is located at 5245 State Highway 111 West. For more information, call 361293-5576.
Cuero VFW Bingo
Cuero VFW Post 3972 has resumed weekly games of Bingo at the Post Home. Games will begin at 7:30 p.m. Proceeds of these games benefit local charities, youth, and veterans in need. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Child Find Evaluations
School Districts must ensure that a Free and Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) is provided for children who are identified as needing special education and related services. Child Find is a process to identify, locate and evaluate individuals from birth to 21 years of age who may need special education and related services. Evaluations for Cuero, Meyersville, Nursery and Westhoff ISD are available through Child Find. Early childhood intervention programs serve children with developmental delays and their families. Eligibility is determined through a team assessment by program staff. Please call Crystal Hamilton at 361-275-1903 to schedule an appointment.
Child Screening Services
Residents of Yorktown, are you aware of a child with problems walking, seeing, moving or thinking? Free screening services are available for children from birth through five years of age. Call 361-564-2252 ext. 3002 for an appointment. Screening will be held at Yorktown Elementary School.
Genealogy Library
The Cuero Heritage Museum at 124 E. Church Street, houses the library genealogy section. The museum now has a searchable genealogy database with 480 books. Check it out at https://chmgenealogy. libib.com/ If you are interested in donating to this collection call 361-485-8090.
Explore your family history
Cuero Municipal Library provides free access to Ancestry. com when connected to the library’s internet. Valuable service is made available through a partnership with the DeWitt County Historical Commission. Explore your family history at the library. Link: https://ancestrylibrary. proquest.co/aleweb/ ale/do/login
Lean On Me Organization
God calls us to serve those in need. If you are available to help serve families during times of bereavement, Call Isabel Patton at 361-564-7868.
Meals on Wheels Volunteers Needed
Volunteers are needed to help deliver meals in the central DeWitt County area for Meals on Wheels South Texas. Meals are delivered once a week on Wednesdays from about 11 a.m. to noon. If you are interested in volunteering you can go to mowstx.org or email [email protected].
