Celebrating 126 Years of Serving the communities of Devine, Natalia, Lytle, Bigfoot, and Moore in Medina, Frio, and Atascosa Counties
Local Events in Devine, Natalia, Lytle, Bigfoot, Moore in Medina, Frio, and Atascosa Counties!
The Texas Community Futures Forum is being held in Medina County to assist local Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Agents and the Leadership Advisory Board identify the most critical issues affecting local citizens.
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There will be a Rainwater Collection workshop on Monday, April 29, 2024 from 4:00pm-5:00pm at the Medina County Extension office (1506 Ave M, Hondo).
Anyone interested in learning more about rainwater collection? This workshop is for you! Registration is FREE. Please RSVP by April 26th to save your spot, call us at 830-741-6180.
Could you spare 1-2 hours? Meals on Wheels program is looking for volunteers who can drive a route for approximately 1-2 hours delivering meals and a welcome smile to senior citizens in Medina County.
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The Band and FFA programs for Natalia ISD are hosting a golf tournament to raise funds. All proceeds will be utilized to improve the programs and experiences. These programs provide invaluable opportunities and build lifelong characteristics, like perseverance, dedication, and teamwork.
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The Devine Wesleyan Fellowship will be holding their Spring Fundraiser on May 11 to raise funds for Dollars for Scholars. We will be serving pulled pork, cole slaw, green beans and a drink for $12. The meal will be served at the Community Center starting at 11am until 2pm or sold out with eat in or takeout available. All proceeds from the meal will go to Dollars for Scholars.
Set your calendars for May 11 to show your support for our young people.
Devine Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department will be holding their 2024 Chili Cook Off on Saturday, April 27th at the Fire Department. Make the best chili to win cash prizes.
Entry fees are: Traditional Red $35, Homestyle $30, Chili Verde $25 and Salsa $20. Winners will receive prices as well as entry to the ICS World Championship Cook Off.
Public entry (from 11 am to 3 pm) will be $5 for adults and $3 for children 4 to 12.
For more information and to register as a chef go to www.chilicookoff.com/cookoffs or call (830) 251-2955.
Spring Fundraiser May 11th to benefit
The Devine Wesleyan Fellowship will be holding their Spring Fundraiser on May 11 to raise funds for Dollars for Scholars. We will be serving pulled pork, cole slaw, green beans and a drink for $12. The meal will be served at the Community Center starting at 11am until 2pm or sold out with eat in or takeout available.
Thea loves waking up and taking care of her chickens every morning. The SRD dog will help make sure she can be more independent and do the things she loves.
BBQ, Silent Auction, Live Music April 20
Thea Marie Keskinen-Burke a cheerful, adorable, six-year-old girl, and a source of joy to everyone she meets, has been given the “Gift of Hope” this year. Thea has never met a person she could not make smile. She loves God, her family, and her animals. It shines through in everything she does.
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Ever one is invited to attend this free community gardening activity, Get Out & Grow, in Devine from 10:00 am to 12 pm noon on Saturday, April 13.
It is a gardening activity for the family, all ages welcome, with teachings led by Gro More Gardens, the Whitakers, from Devine.
It is sponsored by GroMore Gardens, Texas WIC Medina County, and SNAP, USDA, putting health foods within reach.
It will be hosted at the Medina County WIC office, 317 State Highway 132 North, Devine, Tx. For more information, please call 830-741-6144. Come join the fun, and Get Out and Grow!
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.
