Annual Birthday Celebration for Bigfoot Wallace

Saturday, April 13th at Museum

The Bigfoot Wallace Museum will be having our annual Birthday Celebration for Bigfoot Wallace, Saturday, April 13th starting at 9:00 a.m. We will be serving a meal that includes 2 hot dogs, chips, a soda, and a cupcake for $7; or, 1 hot dog, chips, a soda, and a cupcake for $4. We will also have a Bake Sale and we will be selling our museum t-shirts, caps, cookbooks, and post-cards. We are a non-profit and all donations are greatly appreciated to maintain and improve our museum. We are located at F.M. 472 and F.M. 462. We look forward to seeing you there.

Napa to host two-day grand opening party in Devine

By Victoria Arredondo
Staff Writer
Come join Napa Auto Parts as they host a grand opening ceremony for their third store located in Devine where attendees can enjoy free food Friday, and live music, a car show, a bounce house and a drawing for prizes on Saturday.
Located on 202 E. Herring Ave., this free event will last from Friday and Saturday, April 26-27. Catered by Dirt Road Cookers, attendees will have a chance to try a slice of a 10 – 12 foot pizza!

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Blood Drive April 6th in Lytle

There will be a blood drive at the Medina County ESD 4 at Veterans’ Memorial Park located at 15421 Main Street in Lytle on Saturday, April 6th from 9 am to 2 pm. The bloodmobile will be present to accept donations.
For further information please contact Viola McHorse-Potter at tractorbaby@hotmail.com

Online Soil Education Workshop May 7th

Wimmit, Frio, Kinney, Medina, Uvalde and Zavala counties will present an Online Soil Education Workshop on May 7th beginning at 6 pm. The speaker will be Dr. Jake Mowrer – Extension Associate Professor – Soil and Crop Sciences.
Topics to be discussed are:
Proper sampling techniques
Importance of soil sampling
Results interpretation
Choosing the right fertilizer
Fertilizer calculator
When and how to apply fertilizer
The zoom link is https://agrilife.zoom.us/j/91479481161?pwd=YjhGZE5wdzBvOC9JMjVPbVpBT0FjQT09

Family fun day April 6 at Devine Acres to benefit 6 year old Audrey Jane Capps

Registration for the Some Run Fun Run /Walk will kick off at 7:30 a.m. followed by a full day.
The “Family Fun Day” admission opens at 10am, with a meet and greet with the Singing Princesses, Paw Patrol, and Power Rangers and Batman.

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Easter Bunny to stop at Golf Course!

ATTENTION: The Easter Bunny will be stopping at Devine Golf Course and leaving lots of treats for area youngsters as he makes his way through Devine!
The Devine Golf Group is hosting it’s annual Easter Egg Hunt, and the whole community is invited to come out and join in on the fun! It will be Saturday, March 30 at 4PM.
Vendors are welcome. Call Club House to reserve a spot. See their ad for more details.

Early Childhood – Learn, Grow, Eat and Go!

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension is partnering with Castroville Public Library to provide a free 4-week garden and plant series targeting children aged 3-6 years old. It combines plant and garden learning, food and nutrition, and brain and body-boosting physical activities, along with novel ways to engage parents, schools, and the community. During these 4 weeks children will learn all about plant needs & parts, seeds & roots, stems & leaves, along with flowers & fruits! Join the fun starting Wednesday April 10th – 10:30 am at the Castroville Public Library. For more information call Medina County Family and Community Health agent Elyse Hernandez at 830-741-6180 or email elyse.hernandez@ag.tamu.edu