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2008 Business XPO
Come see what our community is all about in Navasota, Texas. July 19, 2008 from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM at the Grimes County Expo Center. More Info >
God's Little Creatures Rescue
God's Little Creatures Rescue and Fuddrucker's Restaurant in College Station are holding a fundraiser all day July 23. The purpose is to raise much-needed funds for God's Little Creatures Rescue - non-profit, no-kill private animal shelter.
How it Works: Patrons can come in to Fuddrucker's any time on the day of July 23rd, say they want to support
God's Little Creatures Rescue, and a portion of the proceeds from their bill
will be donated to GLCR.
Football 101: Chalk Talk for Women
Ladies 18 and older invited to join Coach Mike Sherman and the Texas A
& M Footbal Staff for an evening of fun and education benefiting
Breast Cancer. Full story and Registration>
Voices for Children
Voices for Children will present its second annual “Coaches for Children” at 6:30 p.m. on July 31, hosted by C&J Barbecue in Bryan. Head football coaches from Consolidated, Bryan and Rudder High Schools will present their plans and hopes for the 2008 season. The chief purpose of “Coaches for Children” is to recruit male volunteers for VFC. Anyone interested in learning about VFC as well as enjoying a preview of high school football in B/CS is invited to this free event.
For more information call VFC at 822-9700.
Low-cost Spay Neuter Clinic Opens in Brenham
The Brazos Valley's new low cost spay / neuter & wellness clinic has opened to the public. Located in Brenham at The Village, the new Connie Clinic has opened it's doors to welcome anyone who has animals needing to be spayed, neutered, or for routine vaccinations. Connie Clinic is located at 3901 Hwy 36 N in Brenham. Surgeries are scheduled Wednesday through Saturday with check in at 7:00 A.M. and animals required to be picked up before 6:00 P.M. To schedule an appointment call 979-277-0400. Visit the web site www.animalfriendstexas.org for pre and post surgical information and required forms prior to surgery.
N.A.M.I. Family-To-Family Education Program
The BV National Alliance on Mental
Illness and Brazos Valley Community Action Agency, Inc. (BVCAA, Inc.) announced
today they will begin offering the N.A.M.I. Family-To-Family Education Program
for a second time.The N.A.M.I. Family-To-Family
Education Program is a 12 week course structured to help family members
understand and support their mentally ill relative while maintaining their own
well being. See full Press Release >> and see N.A.M.I. Brochure >>
United Way / Brazos Animal Shelter 2008 Calendar
Local business have sponsored individual months, pets are featured, Michael Kellett donated his photography services, and Insite helped with printing costs. The result is a real community effort that makes this and the pictures of those special pets are sure to please! See the full flier for pre-ordering information. MORE...
Voices for Children
Help a child find a permanent home. Voices for Children, Inc. is seeking volunteers to become Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASAs) to represent the interests of children who have been removed from their homes due to abuse. The next classroom training begins May 3. For information, check the website at www.vfcbrazos.org or call 822-9700.
COUNTRY FAIR
Palmer Drug Abuse Program - Brazos Valley
PDAP.BV is the only free outpatient substance abuse recovery program for young people, ages 13-17, 18-25, and parents in the Brazos Valley. PDAP.BV offers support groups and activities structured specifically to meet the needs of young people and their families. PDAP.BV is non-sectarian and is open to anyone, free of charge, for as long as they may need our services. The only requirement for membership is a desire to live a chemical-free life.
PDAP.BV meets every Tuesday from 7pm to 8pm at Christ United Methodist Church (Annex Building). The address is 4203 Highway 6 South, College Station, Tx 77845. Contacts are Wayne Cloud or Britt Mullins, 979-739-4253, or email them at PDAP.BV@gmail.com. Palmer Drug Abuse Program website
AUTISM SUPPORT GROUP
Brazos Valley Rehabilitation Center is offering Autism support group meetings on the second Tuesday of every month. The group will kick off with a Parent Mixer on October 9 from 6:30-8:30pm. Meetings are open to all
families and friends of kids and adults anywhere on the Autistic spectrum. Dinner will be provided and experienced childcare will be available. RSVP to 979-776-2872 for an accurate headcount. BVRC is located at 1318 Memorial Drive in Bryan, one long block north on Memorial from Briarcrest Drive.
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Contact: Miriam Aune, Parent Coordinator
979-731-1484
979-218-4696
mraune@verizon.net
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