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Yoakum Order of
Eastern Star #282
The Yoakum Order of East
ern Star #292 meets on the
third Monday of each month
with a meal at 6:30 p.m. and
the meeting beginning at 7:30
p.m. The meeting is at the Ma-
sonic Lodge on the corner of
Irvine and W. May in Yoakum.
Historical Trails at Yor-
ktown Museum Nov. 18
Texas Independence Trail
Board will be at Yorktown
Museum on Tuesday, Nov. 18
starting a 10 a.m. There will
be special presentations on
the history of Texas Trails.
There will also be a showing
on Thursday, Nov. 20 at 6 p.m.
of Yorktown Western Days.
TOLEDO
Texas Parks & Wildlife Game Wardens are seeking any
information regarding a “Waste of Game” violation that
occurred sometime during the night of Wednesday, Nov.
5, 2008. A person or persons dumped two white-tailed
buck carcasses off of a creek bridge on FM 2543 about
one and a half miles from the FM 318 intersection. Only
the heads and back straps were taken. If you have any
information regarding this case please contact Lavaca
County Game Warden Kerry Peterson at (361) 798-2121 or
O.G.T. at 1-800-792-GAMF.. You are eligible for a reward
upon arrest and conviction of the violators. You do not
have to give your name.
City Of Yoakum
Council Meeting 2nd
Tuesday of Month
Yoakum City Council
meets the 2nd Tuesday of
every month beginning at 6
p.m. in the City Hall Confer-
ence Room.
Head Start Parent
Workshop Nov. 19
The Advocates for chil-
dren and families, Inc. Head
Start Development Program
is offering a workshop for
the parents of children who
will start kindergarten in
August 2008. The workshop
is entitled “Parents Make A
Difference” and will be held
at the Yoakum Head Start
at 708 Boyle on Wednesday,
Nov. 19 at 3:30 p.m. For more
information call Sherri Kue-
cker. Head Start Coordinator
at 578-1508 ext. 19 or 800-
234-6250.
Helping Hands
Donation Hours
Helping Hands in Yoakum
is located on the southwest
side of the St. Joseph Family
Center on Schrimscher St. in
Yoakum. Donations are ac
cepted on Tuesday mornings
from 7:30 11 a.m., Wednes-
day evenings from 5-7:30 p.m.
and Saturday mornings from
7:30 a.m. to 12 noon.
Clean donations of clothes,
shoes, linens, housewares,
and working toys are greatly
appreciated. Please leave
items on designated days.
Thank you!
Lavaca County
Commissioners
The Lavaca County Com
missioners Court meets at 10
a.m. every second and fourth
Monday of each month in the
Commissioners' Court Room,
first floor, Lavaca County
Courthouse.
Yoakum School Board
Meeting 2nd Monday
The Yoakum School Board
meets the 2nd Monday of
every month beginning at 6
p.m. The meeting is held at
the YISD Central Office meet-
ing room.
Republican Women
Meet First Wednesday
of each month
The Republican Women
of Yoakum meet on the first
Wednesday of the month at
Hochheim Prairie Insurance
Building on U.S. Highway
77A in Yoakum. Area guests
are welcome. The club hosts
a complimentary buffet style
meal for all members and
guests served promptly at
11:45 a.m. For additional
information, please call Dori
Wyatt at 293-2869 or Cheryl
Trott at 293-5346.
Celebrate Recovery
Program at New Life
Baptist Church
Celebrate Recovery is a
free program sponsored by
New Life Baptist Church. We
meet every Monday at 7 p.m.
Located at 1001 Hwy. 77 A S.
in Yoakum For more informa-
tion call 361 293-6123. Each
AL-NON family group has but
one purpose: To help families
of alcoholics. For more infor-
mation 1-888-425-2666.
Yoakum Herald
Thanksgiving Schedule
The Yoakum Herald- l imes
office will be closed on Thurs-
day, Nov. 27 and Friday, Nov.
28 for Thanksgiving. Regular
hours will be on Monday,
Dec. 1 with a noon ad and
news deadline for the Dec.
3 paper.
THANK * YOU
I would like to thank everyone who voted for me in the General
Election and allowed me to place signs on your property dur-
ing the campaign period. I greatly appreciate all the support.
As always, I will continue to be available to the citizens of Lava-
Annual Country Craft
Show Nov. 22
The 24th Annual Country
Craft Show will be on Satur-
day, Nov. 22. It will be held
at the Yoakum Community
Center from 10 a.m. until 4
p.m. Admission is free and
door prizes are given away
every half hour.
Yoakum Masonic
Lodge #662
The Yoakum Masonic Lodge
#662 meets the third Thursday
of each month with a meal
at 6:30 p.m. and the meeting
beginning at 7:30 p.m. The
meeting is held at the Masonic
Lodge on the corner of Irvine
and W. May in Yoakum.
Yoakum Baker
House Available For
Gatherings
The Baker House, located
Caregiver Support
Group Meeting 2nd
Thursday of Month
The Family Caregiver Sup
port Group meets the second
Thursday of each month. The
meeting is held at The First
United Methodist Church,
407 N. Bridge in Victoria,
from 10:30 a.m. until noon. It
focuses on caregiver support.
For more information or to
sign up call Mary Holmes,
R.N. Caregiver Specialist
with the Golden Crescent
Area on Aging at 578 1587
or Kathy Freis, R.N. Wesley
Nurse at First United Method
ist Church at 576-5553.
Alzheimer Screening
Offered on Nov. 18
in Victoria
Confidential Memory
Screenings are being of-
fered at no charge by Acco-
lade Home Care as a part of
National Memory Screening
Day on Tuesday, Nov. 18, a
national initiative of the
Alzheimer’s Foundation of
America.They will be offered
at Victoria Mall, 7802 N. Na-
varro in Victoria from 10 a.m.
to 2 p.m. For more informa-
tion call Accolade Hospice in
Yoakum at 361-293-9099.
Join The Victoria College
for
Information Night
VN Program al Hallettsville
Thursday, November 13
6:30 * 8:00 pm Information Session
1410 North Texana
For more intormation, cill (381) 798-2289.
DAV & Auxiliary Meet-
ing Nov. 18
Ihe Disabled American
Veterans and Auxiliary will
meet on Tuesday, Nov. 18 at
noon at the Harry O. Gibson
Center. Ladies please bring a
side or dessert. Fried chicken
will be provided. We will
make plans for our Christmas
Party at that time.
Struggling With Fear,
Anxiety or Panic
Attacks?
Struggling with fear, anxi-
ety or panic attacks? Be en-
couraged by the Hope Group.
Every 2nd Tuesday of each
month at 7 p.m. at the River
of Life Church (across from
ALCO).
Ao a big THANK YOU goes out to our live and silent auction donators;
De Papa. Margaret Hermes ( ram’s Attic . Antiques Art It Beer, First State
Bank’of Shiner, Ron Gwinn, Spoetzel’s Brewery, Glazer's, Shiner Nursing &
Rehabilitation, Lavaca Propane, Circle Y, Tex Tan, Double D Ranch Wear. Ac-
colade Home Care, Accolade Hospice, Advanced Home Health, Elorine Sit ka.
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Victoria MS Self-Help
Meetings
The Victoria MS Self-Help
Group is for people who have
Wild West Gala sponsors:
Captain's Table ($650);
K & K Repair Service • Ryan & Erin Wagner • K-Box Cattle Co. • TDECU
Debra & Gary Chandler & Harley's
PiratesTable ($500):
Double J Saddlery • First State Bank • Yoakum National Bank • Tandy Brands
Dr. James Drost • GVEC • Dr. John & Karen Barber
Accolade Home Care & Accolade Hospice • City Drug Store
k Yoakum Nursing and Rehabilitation Center • Wagner's Clinic
I Shady Oak Nursing and Rehabilitation
I Shiner Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Bill Lopez, Handy Stop Nursery, Yoakum Packing, Allmed, Roberta Harbers-
I Bittick. Bug Mobile, Torel, Dairy Treet, Soehnge’s, James Teleco. Margaret
h Baros, Wal-Mart (Hallettsville), Ehler’s, Livengood Feed, Cooper Chevrolet,
Mh. Mertes Culak, Friday’s Fried Chicken, Laura’s Floral. Rain Tree Floral & Gift
Eh. Shop. Maeker’s Sausage, The Design Center. Loya Feed Co . Migl. Kelly Mudd.
E M & S Liquor. Rudolph's. Sweet Home Store & Kitchen. Fmbroiden I press.
‘Country Girl’s. Robert Schafer, Amber Fitts. Amy Hull. Stacey Hull, MH Lab
Dept., YCH Medical Records & PT Dept., Hospice of South Texas, and Wendel
JrMotor Co. Sorry if we missed some, but please contact Janet Foret at YCH and we’ll
/take care of it.
The funds raised this year will be benefiting our Out Patient Clinic.
There is equipment needed to better serve you We have 13 doctors that work out of
this clinic. We see patients with all types of needs Last year alone we saw over 4,800
patients. Maybe you or your loved one was one of them. He are looking for all types
of donations and there is still time to do so If you arc interested, you can contact
Janet Foret @ 361-2(kL2321, ext. 109 or send your donations to:
Yoakum Community Hospital, 1200 Carl Ramert Dr., attention Janet Foret.
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ca County if anyone has any questions or concerns. I am your
I sheriff and I work for you, so please don't hesitate to call me at
I 798-2121 or 772-0654. or stop by my office any time
I Sincerely,
I Sheriff Micah C. Harmon
Old Town Shiner Holi-
day Tour Nov. 16
Historic Old Town Shiner’s
“Home For The Holidays
Tour” is this Sunday, Nov. 16
from noon until 5 p.m. For
more information, please
call 361 594 8004 or visit our
website at www.shiner-old-
town.org.
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Hope Community
Center Thanksgiving
Supper Nov. 15
Hope Community Center
will be hosting its annual
Thanksgiving supper/social
on Saturday, Nov. 15 at 6 p.m.
Everyone is asked to bring a
favorite side dish or dessert
to share. Meat will be pro-
vided. Come and enjoy good
food and fellowship. Hope
Community Center is located
in the Hope Community just
off CR 413, 10 miles east of
Yoakum.
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YISD Thanksgiving
Schedule
The Yoakum Independent
School District would like to
inform parents and students
of the Thanksgiving Holiday
schedule. They will be closed
Thursday, Nov. 27 and Friday,
Nov. 28. Classes will resume
on Monday, Dec. 1 at the
regular time.
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Mothers Day Out
Program
Yoakum’s First United
Methodist Church at 1026
at 211 Pecan St . in Yoakum, is E. Gonzales, offers learning
available for meetings, small programs for ages 12 months
parties, showers and general thru pre school. Classes meet
gatherings. By renting this his- Tuesdays and Thursdays from
torical home you help to raise 8:30 a m until 3:30 For
funds for the maintenance of more information call the
this property. You canmake church at 293-2171 or Peggy
reserva ions through the Yoa- 55-
kum Chamber of Commerce Holster at 293-6965
office at 293-2309. Thank you
for caring about our heritage
and keeping this landmark a
functioning part of our com-
munity.
$400 Sponsor $250 Sponsor
Stephen & Jennifer Franklin TLC Staffing
$100 Sponsor
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a relationship to Multiple
Sclerosis (MS). You are invited
to attend our meetings the 3rd
Saturday of each month from
10 a.m. to noon. The meetings
are held at Citizens Medical
Center Classroom 2701 Hos-
pital Dr., Victoria. For more
information call: Sonia Garcia
at 361-485-9907 or Jonathan
Phipps at 361-272-9739 or Bet-
ty Reardon at 361-293-3350.
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