COMMUNITY-GRIEF SHARE
WHAT:$25 for materials, registration is required.
WHEN:Every Thursday January 12 - April 5, 2012 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
WHERE:Lufkin First Assembly
WHO:Contact Karen Norton at 936.632.3540 for additional information.
COMMUNITY-THE MOST EXCELLENT WAY
WHAT:Christian alternative to chemical dependency.
WHEN:Every Thursday
WHERE:2909 E. Lufkin Ave(across from LHS)
WHO:Trinity Baptist Church, contact Billy Wingwood at 936.208.2429 for more information or visit bgwj76@yahoo.com
COMMUNITY-DISCOVER EARTH EXHIBIT
WHAT:Amanda Anderson,of Angelina Beautiful/Clean will be on hand to discuss ways that members of our community can recycle and work toward a more sustainable way of life. WHEN:March 8, 2012 4:00 p.m. WHERE:The TLL Temple Memorial Library, Diboll. WHO:Call 936.829.5497
COMMUNITY-HELP CELEBRATE MORE BIRTHDAYS
WHAT:Nacogdoches County Relay for Life is looking for participants, volunteers and sponsors to help raise awareness and funds for cancer research. WHEN:7 p.m. March 30 through 7 a.m. March 31, 2012. WHERE:Nacogdoches County Expo Center. WHO:Visit www.relayforlife.com/nacogdochescotx to learn more, sign up a team, or sponsor a luminaria in honor of a cancer survivor or loved one lost. For information, contact Derek Head at 936.569.4691 or e-mail nacrelay@yahoo.com for more information.
CHURCH-HEALING SCHOOL
WHAT:The power of the gospel w/ Steve Pearson. WHEN:Thursdays only 1/19/2012 thru 3/08/2012 6:30 p.m. WHERE:407 E. Hospital Street, Nacogdoches. WHO:Contact Cindy or Amy at 936.569.7729 for more information.
COMMUNITY-TEXAS BLUEBERRY FESTIVAL
WHAT:Free admission to festival grounds, arts & crafts, blueberry farm tours, car show, sweet shoppe, music, chef demonstrations, 5K run, petting zoo and much more. WHEN: Coming June 9, 2012 WHERE:Downtown Nacogdoches. WHO:Contact Nacogdoches County Chamber at 936.560.5533 or visit TexasBlueberryFestival.com or VisitNacogdoches.org for more information
COMMUNITY-ALL OUT FOR AUTISM 5K RUN/WALK
WHAT:Runners are invited to join in the fight against autism while enjoying a timed, scenic run. All donations go to help the Children of East Texas with Autism Spectrum Disorders. WHEN:Saturday, March 17, 2012 9:00 a.m. WHERE:Faulker Park in Tyler. Registration for individual and group discounts.Sponsorships are available. WHO:For more information please cntact ASSIST Autism Foundation at 903.509.4430 or visit www.assistachild.org.
CHURCH-MEN AND WOMEN'S DAY PROGRAM
WHAT:Speakers will include several speakers and refreshments will be served. WHEN:Sunday, March 11, 2012. 3:00 p.m. WHERE:Sweet Union Missionary Baptist Church, Garrison. WHO:Contact Betty Moseby at 936.569.5302 for more information.
COMMUNITY-SPRINT INTO SPRING
WHAT:5K Fun Run and 1 mile Kids Fun Run(ages 5-12)sponsored by the Junior League of Lufkin.Reduced early entry fees until morning of the race. WHEN:Saturday, March 24, 2012. Kids 8:00 a.m. 5K 8:30 a.m. WHERE:Crown Colony Country Club. WHO:To find out more or register online visit www.active.com or www.juniorleagueoflufkin.org.
CHURCH-CALVARY FULL GOSPEL BAPTIST
WHAT:The New Day Spiritual Singers will be performing, no charge. WHEN:March 17, 2012 7:00 p.m. WHERE:Mr. Calvary Full Gospel Baptist Church, FM 417 From Shelbyville. Contact Geraldine McGhen at 936.332.0527 for more information.
COMMUNITY-LITTLE LAMBS CHILDRENS CONSIGNMENT SALE
WHAT:Gently used maternity, children's and junior clothing, children's furniture, toys, books...Consignor's earn 70% of sale price and you set the price.Item drop off begins March 18 thru 22nd. WHEN:March 23, 24, 2012 9 a.m.-7 p.m. & Half-price Sat. 8 a.m. to noon. Where:New Hope Church, 5301 E. Main in Nacogdoches. WHO:Go to www.newhopenac.com for more information or to register to consign.
COMMUNITY-AZALEA TRAIL SYMPOSIUM
WHAT:"May the Drips Be With You" a hands-on workshop by Dr. Creech on drip-irrigation and a tour of the Ruby M. Mize Azalea Garden. Registration includes lunch. WHEN:Saturday, March 10, 2012 8:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m. WHERE:Ag building at Stephen F. Austin State University. WHO:For more information or to register for the Azalea Symposium, contact the Nacogdoches Convention & Visitors Bureau at 1.888.OLDEST-TOWN or visit www.nacogdochesazaleas.com or call Lindsey Mathews, 936.564.7351.
COMMUNITY-A BLOOMIN GOOD VOLKSWAGON SHOW
WHAT:VW show crusing into town, restored cars from the '50s, '60s, and '70s as well as the new VW Beetles.No charge for spectators, but donations are welcome. Proceeds go to Relay for Life- Nacogdoches County. WHEN:Saturday, March 31. 2012 8 a.m.- 2 p.m. WHO:Businesses and individuals interested in sponsoring the show and helping the American Cancer Society should call Smith at 936.
569.7821 or James Perryman at 936.288.2724. For more information call Lindsey Mathews at 936.564.7351.
COMMUNITY-WOMEN'S CONFERENCE
WHAT:Second annual event filled with sessions and vendor exhibits that are relative to the needs of women. All attendees are extended a special invitation to the Pre-Conference Kickoff Reception. WHEN:Reception, Wednesday April 11, 2012 5:30 p.m.- 7:30 p.m. at Wisteria Hideaway on Hwy 94 West. Conference, April 12, 2012 from 7:45 a.m.-3:30 p.m. WHERE:Pitser Garrison Civic Center. WHO:Contact Melissa Wheeler at 936.634.6644 for more information or to apply for a vendors booth. Email mwheeler@lufkintexas.org or mail vendor applications to 1615 S. Chestnut Lufkin, Tx. 75901.
COMMUNITY-HEALTH FAIR & WELLNESS EDUCATION SEMINAR
WHAT:Debuting a monthly healthcare program.Many activities, healthcare providers screenings, blood drive, mobile phone drive, & digital mammography mobile. WHEN:St Patrick's Day, March 17, 2012 from 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. WHERE:Alto 1st Baptist Church, 235 E. San Antonio St., Alto. WHO:To sign up for drives or be a participant at this event or program contact AEDC 936.858.4412, email altoedc@gmail.com or visit altoedc.org for more information.
CHURCH-REAL 180 YOUTH RALLY
WHAT:Non-denominational rally dedicated to bringing teens to God in a come as you are atmosphere. Wear white-white out service. Regstration is free;print your tickets at real180.eventbrite.com. WHEN:Saturday, March 24th at 6:45 p.m. WHERE:Faith Tabernacle Assembly of God in Kennard. WHO:Contact Rebbecca Gray at 936.208.7458 or friend us on Facebook at real180 or tweet on twitter at thereal180.
|