Hondo Anvil Herald
Published in Hondo, Texas
Online
March 30, 2023

CASTROVILLE BLURBS, EVENTS AND MEETINGS
Castroville Area Chamber of Commerce
Member Luncheon Apr. 5, 12 p.m. Hillside Texas Bistro, 1651 US-90 W. Come to hear Dr. Scott Caloss with MVISD give a presentation on the upcoming bond.
Medina Valley ISD School
April 7 - School Holiday - Good Friday
Landmark Inn State Historic Site
April 8 @ 1 p.m. World War I and II presentation in exhibit space. LISHS Regular hours: 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. daily; 402 Florence St.,
Castroville, TX 78009, ph: 830-931-2133
American Legion
American Legion Scholarships: applications and information can be picked up from the MVHS counselor’s office or the ROTC Commander. Deadline to submit is April 28. Meetings of the Weiss-Wurzbach Post 460 are held the 3rd Monday each
month, 7 p.m., at 1305 Fiorella St. in Castroville. For info call (830)584-8403 or email txpost460@gmail.com.
Castroville Line Dancing
Classes for beginner and intermediates meet from 1 to 3 p.m. every Tuesday, at Braden Keller Center, Castroville. For information call Patricia at 830-985-3733; Mary at 210-415-8603; Patsy - 210-213-9890 or Debbie at 210-556-9985. Text or leave a message.
Stage 3 Watering Schedule
Landscape watering allowed only every other week. The following times and associated irrigation methods apply: Irrigation with a soaker hose, hose-end sprinkler or in-ground irrigation system is allowed on your designated day from 7-11 a.m. and 7-11 p.m.
Watering day is determined by the last digit of your address: For addresses ending in 0 or 1, water Monday; ending in 2 or 3, water
Tuesday; ending in 4 or 5, water Wednesday; ending in 6 or 7, water Thursday; ending in 8 or 9, water on Friday.
Castroville Public Library.
Great Courses Discussion Group is currently offering a video series entitled “The American West: History, Myth, and Legacy.” There is no cost and new participants are welcome at any time. Group meets Monday evenings 6:30-8:00 at Discover church, 15495 US 90 E. For more information, contact the Library at 830-931-4095.
Toddler/preschooler story time-Wednesdays @ 10:30 a.m.
“Magic The Gathering” for ages 13 and up Thursdays 5:30-7 p.m.; Ask about E-Read Texas, our new digital collection.
Open Mon. -Wed. 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Thurs. 11 a.m.-7 p.m., Fri. 10 a.m.-5p.m., and Sat. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Find us: @CastrovillePublicLibrary on Instagram; facebook.com/CastrovilleLibrary; castrovilletx.gov/library. For info
call 830-931-4095 or email library@castrovilletx.gov.
Shooting Star Museum
Bluebonnet Walk is Open. April 1 & 2. Gates open at 11 am. Free burgers and polish sausage.
Museum open Sundays 1-5 p.m., Free parking and admission.
5445 CR 5710, Devine, 78016; 210-386-6038 for information.
Check with your group for meeting / closure information.
AA meetings
Braden Keller Community Center.
Alcoholics Anonymous: 7 p.m. Tuesdays, 11 a.m. Saturdays
Al Anon (family support group): 7 p.m. Tuesdays
Alsatian Dancers of Texas
Has resumed practices on Sundays, 5 p.m. at Authentique Performing
Arts Studio, 1105 Fiorella St.
Alsatian Pioneer Chapter DRT
For times and places email AlsatianPioneers@gmail.com
Castro Colonies Living History Center
309 Paris St. Open Saturdays 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and Sundays, 1-4 p.m. www.castrocolonies.us.
Castroville VFC mtgs.
Tuesdays, 7:30 p.m. at fire house. Info: 830-931-4751.
Junior firefighters
Tuesdays, 7:30 p.m., meet at the Castroville Fire House.
Medina County Democrats
Regular Meetings - 3rd Saturday of month, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Braden Keller Center, Castroville.
Coffee & Conversation Fridays at 10 a.m. at El Charro in Hondo.
Dinner with Democrats-1st Saturday of each month, 11 a.m., Viva Zapata, Devine.
County Republican Women
meet every 3rd Tuesday of the month at Hermann Sons Steak House 6-8 p.m. Call 830-444-1613 for information and changes.
Mico VFD mtgs. Located at 7127 CR 271. Firefighter training 1st Tuesdays at 7 p.m. and 3rd Saturdays at 8 a.m. Executive/Business meetings 2nd Tuesdays at 7 p.m.
Narcotics Anonymous
Braden Keller Community Center.
Thursdays 7-8 p.m.
YOUTH GROUPS, SCOUTS, ETC.
Castroville 4-H
Contact is Aris Vogt, 210--274-1046, or Medina County office, 830-741-6180.
La Coste 4-H
Contact is Melinda DeCock, melindadecock@yahoo.com, or Medina Co. office, 830-741-6180.
Rio Medina 4-H
Contact is Michael Zinsmeyer, 830-931-5390, or Medina County office, 830-741-6180.
Boy Scouts
Troop 310 Castroville
Troop 310 BT, Scoutmaster Bill Alvarado, 210-912-1606
Troop 310 Cubmaster Jon Cantu, 830-423-2920
Troop 471, Rio Medina
Troop 471 Cubmaster Dale McPhail, 210-708-6177
Troop 471 BT Scoutmaster Robert Tolbert, 210-215-3362
Troop 471 GT Scoutmaster Brandon Compton, 830-444-8346
Girl Scouts
Contact is Bryan Biediger, 210-857-5254.