DeWitt/LaVaca County Democratic Women
The DeWitt/LaVaca County Democratic Women will hold its monthly meeting on Nov, 7 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Jalisco’s restaurant in Cuero. All are invited. The organization also invites area men to join the group and participate in all activities. The organization’s website is DeWittLavacaTxDe mocratic Women https://dewittlava-catxdemocrat-women. wordpress. com/). For more information contact dewittlavaca-dems@ gmail.com Concert for Classrooms Set The Cuero ISD Education Foundation will host the 2025 Concert for Classrooms featuring ABBAMANIA, the world’s #1 ABBA tribute band, on Saturday, 8, at 7 p.m. at the Cuero Performing Arts Center. Proceeds benefit Cuero ISD students and educators through classroom grants and special programs. Tickets start at $45 and are available at www.cueroedfounda-tion. org/concert-forclassrooms.
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The American Legion Dinter Post 3 The American Legion Dinter Post 3 will be hosting a Veteran’s Day Chicken BBQ on Saturday, Nov. 8. The proceeds will go to help local veterans in need and post home improvements. It will be held at the Legion Hall at 310 South Esplanade with pickup from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tickets will be available at DeWitt County Coop and Ander’s Auto Supply.
$15 donation for each chicken.
Arneckeville 4-H Club Arneckeville 4-H Club is hosting a pancake breakfast fundraiser Saturday, Nov. 8, at the Cuero VFW hall from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Plates include pancakes, hashbrowns, sausage, and eggs.
Juice and coffee will be available for those who dine in. Drive thru to go plates are available. Money raised will benefit the Arneckeville 4-H Club Scholarship Fund.
Pre-Order tickets can be purchased at www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/pancakebreakfast- 35.
A Journey with the Shroud of Turin Holy Cross Catholic Church in Yorktown presents “A Journey with the Shroud of Turin: Who Do You Say He Is?” Saturday, Nov. 8, 3:30 and 4:30 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 9, 1 p.m. The event, A Journey with the Shroud of Turin: Who Do You Say He Is? invites visitors to draw their own conclusions about the Shroud of Turin, the linen cloth which some believe could be the burial cloth of Christ.
Its authenticity has been debated for centuries, by people of varied faith backgrounds and fields of study. Visitors will be able to view a full-size certified replica of the Shroud of Turin, along with panels offering extraordinary insights about the Shroud. All churches are invited.
Holy Cross Activity Center, 1214 Zorn Road, in Yorktown.
Call 361-564-2893 for information.
Yorktown Citywide Community Thanksgiving The Citywide Community Thanksgiving will be held on Sunday, Nov.
9 at 4 p.m. The event will be held at Gruenau Hall.
Everyone is invited to attend. Come and fellowship with the area churches, and enjoy a delicious free Thanksgiving meal with all of the trimmings.
Yorktown EMS BBQ Yorktown EMS is holding our annual BBQ fundraiser on Sunday, Nov. 9 at Yorktown Community Hall. All plates will be to-go. BBQ plates will include brisket, potato salad and beans.
There will be a bake sale on site. This years funds will be used to help replace our stretchers which are over 10 years old and are at the end of life. Tickets will be available at Citizens Bank, Trust Texas Bank, EMS Members or online.
Veteran’s Day Ceremony
A Veteran’s Day Ceremony will be hosted by the DeWitt County Vietnam Veterans of America Tuesday, Nov. 11, at 11 a.m. The ceremony will take place indoors at the Vietnam Veterans of America/De Witt County Veteran’s Center Building in Yorktown, 901 Hwy.
72. The ceremony includes Honors to those who sacrificed and served our nation, a very dynamic and motivational guest speaker, another exciting auction for a Henry Golden Boy Military Edition rifle and handmade quilts. All are welcome to attend and honor those “who gave all” to protect and defend the freedoms we enjoy as Amerians.
Meyersville Veterans Day
Meyersville School will honor veterans on Nov. 11 at 9 a.m. in the Meyersville Gym.
A program entitled “A Grand Old Flag” will be presented by the seventh grade class.
Everyone is invited to join the Panthers as we honor our veterans and celebrate the American flag and the American spirit.
Westhoff ISD Veterans Day
Westhoff ISD will honor veterans who served Tuesday, Nov. 11, at 11 a.m.
Veterans and their families are invited to attend for lunch. 244 Lynch Ave. in Westhoff. RSVP 830236-5519 by Nov. 5.
200th Anniversary of Green DeWitt Colony DeWitt County Historical Commission will commemorate the 200th anniversary of Green DeWitt Colony by remembering the lives of some of the original colonists in a program. featuring music by Tejas Pioneers at the Cuero Intermediate Cafeteria at 502 Park Heights Drive in Cuero Sunday, Nov. 16.
Cactus Country at Gruenau Hall Cactus Country will be playing Gruenau Hall Nov. 16. Doors will open at 1:00 p.m., and dancing will be from 2 to 6 p.m. It’s $10 a person with 12 years and under free.
Yorktown Fall Festival
The Yorktown Fall Festival will be held Sunday, Nov. 23, in the afternoon and evening at Yorktown City Park. The specific time will be determined and announced.
Woodman Cemetery Association A Revitalizing Woodman Cemetery Community Worship and Praise Service will be held on Sunday, Nov. 30, at Mt. Bethel Baptist Church at 400 Grant St. in Cuero at 11 a.m. The guest speaker will be the Rev. Eddie Ellis, Adams ChapelAME Church, of Harker Heights.
There will be a service full of spiritual singing, the Word and much more. Donations to Zelle: woodmancemeteryas-soc@ yahoo.com Any questions, contact Drosto Montgomery at 210-240-0562 or Carol Pickens Brookes at 512-9229885. Holy Catholic Daughters Annual Santa Cafe & Craft Fair Vendors are invited to showcase and sell their products at the Holy Cross Catholic Daughters Annual Santa Café and Craft Fair, taking place at the Yorktown Community Hall on Dec. 6 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Each 8x10 space is available for $50; contact the organizers by email to reserve your spot by emailing: holycrossy-orktowncraft-show@ gmail.com or sarah.capak@ gmail.com This event features local vendors selling crafts, gifts, and homemade goods.
Library/Crown Hospice 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 5:456:45 p.m. for more information cal 361243-8684 or 361243-1141 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 Cuero Public Library in Cuero, 207 E. Main St. All ages and levels are welcome. For any questions, please email dcshutter-bugs@ yahoo.com.
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 775304-7802. 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 714292-3352. 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 361-2935576. 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.
