CASTROVILLE BLURBS, EVENTS AND MEETINGS

 

 

Kaffe Klatsch - 

Chamber of Commerce free event Fri., June 18, 8-9 a.m., at AtwoZ Graphics, 416 Paris St.

 

Landmark Inn activities

Crafting History:The Juneteenth Flag - Sat., June 19, 2 p.m. Raise a flag in celebration of Juneteenth and craft your own flag.

Artist in Residence - Sat., June 26, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Come meet Piper, Landmark Inn’s first artist in residence, as she demonstrates and discussed oil painting.

 

Park Workday -

Saturday, June 19, 8-11 a.m. at Castroville Regional Park. Earn community service hours for your efforts. Bring gloves, water shovels, rakes, and clippers.

 

Castroville Public Library

Open Mon., Tues., Wed. and Friday - 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Thursday 11 a.m.-7 p.m. For info call 830-931-4095 or email library@castrovilletx.gov.

 

Summer Camps - In-person and virtual camp sessions Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m.-12 p.m. for children and teens 3rd-8th grade. Space is limited, register at the library. 

 

Summer Meals Program - The library will be serving free take-home meals to children under the age of 18 in June.(See ad.)

Great Courses Discussion Group  - A course entitled Understanding Russia: A Cultural History, will be held Monday evenings, 6:30-8 p.m. at Discover Church, 15495 Hwy 90 E. Cost is free and new participants are welcome to a series of video lectures followed by discussion periods. For info, call 830-931-4095.

 

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 Zion Lutheran Church. 

 

Alsatian Pioneer Chapter DRT

Has resumed meetings on 2nd Saturday of the month, 10 a.m.,  Braden Keller Community Center.

 

Castro Colonies Living History Center

309 Paris St. Open Saturdays 10 a.m.-2 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

Meetings - 3rd Tuesday of month, 6 p.m. at the Braden Keller Center. Coffee & Conversation Fridays at 10 a.m. at El Charro in Hondo.

 

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.

 

Quilters

Meet Sundays at the Shooting Star Museum in the Textile Room. Come & watch, or join in & quilt. Info, 210-386-6038.

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YOUTH GROUPS, SCOUTS, ETC.

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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.