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Community Events

Christian Women's Job Corps is a FREE job-readiness training program helping women 18 and above go from dependency to self-sufficiency. The day classes will be held March 2 through April 29, and will be held on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 9:00 am - 3:00 p.m. at 30 N. Chadbourne. Call Maxine at 658-4397.

Allen Asbury and the Brooks Brothers will be in concert Wednesday, March 10 at 6:30 pm at First Baptist Church, 511 Lightfoot in Loraine. Free admission, and a love offering will be received. 737-2257.

The World Famous Lipizzaner Stallions, 40th anniversary production of the dancing white steeds, will take place Friday and Saturday, March 12th & 13th at 7:30 p.m. at the Coliseum. Tickets are $22 to $27. Call 658-6464 for ticket locations.

YMCA San Angelo is sponsoring Kids' Night Out Friday, March 12, 6 - 10 pm for kids ages 3 - 12. Dinner, games, swimming and a movie are all included. Cost is $20, or $25 after 3/11. 50% additional child discount. FMI call Erica at 655-9106.

College Hills Baptist Church, 2102 Johnson, is hosting the Dave Ramsey Total Money Makeover Live Simulcast on Saturday, March 13th from noon to 5:00 p.m. The cost is $10 per person. Seating is limited; tickets are available at the church office. Call 949-5788.

The San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts will sponsor a free family day on Saturday, March 13th from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. featuring the country of Czechoslovakia. Families get exposed to art, listen to music and taste foods from Czechoslovakia. Call 653-3333.

West Central Texas Specialty Feeding Team will be hosting a benefit garage sale for operating expenses of their unit March 20,8:00 am – sell out. This is part of the Texas Baptist Men Disaster Relief organization in Dallas, Texas and is on call to prepare meals for a disaster. The sale will be held at the Christian Life Center (20 East Harris) at First Baptist Church.They are accepting donations and provide pickup service if needed. You may contact Arlen White at 226-3114 or Judy McGuire at 468-3431 or 656-5224 for additional information or to schedule pickup service.

Dr. David Jeremiah with Turning Point will be in San Antonio for a rally on Thursday, March 25th at 7:00 p.m. at the AT&T Center. This is a free event but you must have a ticket. Go to www.DavidJeremiah.org/rallies or call 800-580-0863.

Registration is open for the Just Between Friends San Angelo Spring sale which will be held April 29th – May 1st. Just Between Friends is the nation’s largest children’s and maternity consignment sale event. Contact Sandy Jameson at 374-0376 or go to sandyjameson@jbfsale.com.

Ongoing Events

ASU flute professor Dr. Constance Kelly has started a community flute ensemble that meets the second and fourth Sundays of each month from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. in the ASU Band Hall. The ensemble is available to perform for community events. Call 942-2085, ext.239.

The Heights Church, 4512 Sherwood Way, is conducting US citizenship classes and ESL classes on Sunday evenings beginning at 6:30 p.m. For more information, call 224-8222.

Girl Scouts of Central Texas is always in need of volunteers who are committed to the future of the girls and their communities. Even a few hours a month can make a difference in a girl’s life. Go online at www.gsctx.org or call (800) 733-0011.

The San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts sponsors Art Day each Thursday from 2:00 – 6:00 p.m. at the Educational Studio, with hands on activities for kids accompanied by their parents. The cost is $1 per child. Call 653-3333.

Primera Church prison outreach ministry meets at 7:00 p.m. on Fridays at the Adult Literacy Council, 59 E. 6th St. Find out more at 655-7515.

United Blood Services needs donors. Donors must be at least 16 years old, be in good health and meet the height and weight requirements. Donors who are 16 must bring the Minor Donor Permit form, signed by a parent or guardian, prior to donation. Call for an appointment at the center at 223-7500.

Immunization clinics are held at the Tom Green County Health Department from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and from 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Call 657-4214 to find out more.

Upward sports is a fun, reliable, passionate and encouraging sports experience for boys and girls, 4 years old through eighth grade. For more information, see http://safcn.org/upward.html.

Dvar Emet Ministry is holding weekly seminars entitled The Hebrew Roots of Our Christian Faith; Understanding Christianity’s Connection with Israel, every Sunday at 2:00 p.m. at the San Angelo Ministerial Alliance Campus,1100 Martin Luther King Blvd. Call 245-7839.

The Ombudsman Program, a state sponsored program to help achieve the best possible quality of life for residents in Texas nursing homes and assisted living areas, has a need for volunteers. Call Managing Local Ombudsman, Kathy Schiller, at 223-5704 for more information.

The Concho Valley Rape Crisis Center, Inc. needs of volunteer victim advocates, who must be 18 years or older, pass a background check and have no felonies. A 30 hour certified training program is required and begins October 8th. Call 655-2000.

The San Angelo YMCA Sports Department is looking for volunteers for its upcoming football, cheerleading and volleyball leagues. Please contact Angel Flores at aflores@zipnet.us or call 655-9106 for applications, information and questions.

The Concho Valley Crusaders Chapter of the Christian Motorcyclists Association meets the 3rd Tuesday of each month at Paula Sue's Cafe, 1911 S. Bryant Blvd. Dutch meal is at 6:00 pm and the meeting begins at 7:00. Contact John Matus for more information, 277-9631.

Support Groups

The Alzheimer’s Association has several support groups meeting in the Concho Valley area. They are geared toward care-givers and care-receivers and are in English, with Spanish available. Call for schedules and locations of meetings at 653-6641.

Anorexics and Bulimics Anonymous, a support group for those with eating disorders, meets on Tuesday evening at 6:30 p.m. at the second floor study room at Mary Massie Residence Hall at Angelo State University. Find out more at 650-4274.

Caregiver support classes are held the first Thursday of each month from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the Area Agency on Aging, 2801 W. Loop 306, Suite A. Call Mary Palos at 223-5704.

PaulAnn Baptist Church hosts Celebrate Recovery every Thursday from 7:00 – 9:30 p.m. This is a Bible-based, 12-step recovery program for adults 18 years and over and is open to the community. People can start at any time. Call 655-7552.

‘Dialogue’ is a support group for those with or affected by cancer and is open to all patients and/or family members and friends. The group meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at the American Cancer Society, 3228 College Hills Blvd. Find out more at 944-2500.

Southland Baptist Church is partnering with the Adult Literacy Council and hosting free classes to individuals who want to learn English. The classes are Wednesday nights from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. For more information, call 657-0013.

New Life Support Group is a ministry for families of the incarcerated and for those returning home and meets every Sunday from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. in Room 12 at St. Joseph’s Parish. Call 227-2944 to find out more.

Please use this page as an information tool; KCRN provides this as a public service in the interest of serving the communities, without necessarily endorsing the events and opportunities listed. - KCRN Management

Those in our community who need our encouragement...

Brandon Clark, Tennis Coach, LakeView High School
Important Update
Brandon went to be with the Lord November 25, 2009. If you would like to help the family, a fund has been set up for Brandon's children at The Bank and Trust of San Angelo, 1420 Knickerbocker Road, 76904.

Community Bible Study

* The Community Bible Study Daytime Class for women meets at Southland Baptist Church on Wednesday mornings beginning September 2nd, 10:00 - 11:45 a.m. for worship and music, group study, and a lecture. This year the study will cover the book of Luke. The teaching director is Karla Masters, and there is also a children's program or childcare option. Call 227-6025.

* The Community Bible Study Evening Class for couples and singles meets at The Heights Church, 4512 Sherwood Way, from 7:00-8:30 pm every Monday night beginning August 31. The study will be on Genesis; there will be couples and singles groups. Contact Frank Stringer at 949-8506 or Harriet Sansone at 650-1973.

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