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COMMUNITY COMMUNITY CALENDAR
from SDN: April 5, 2023
by Seguin Today
“Week of the Young Child” Reading Events
The CCSCT Head Start/Early Head Start will have its “Week of the Young Child” Reading Events at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 5 with Seguin City Manager, Steve Parker, and 2:30 p.m. Thursday, April 6 with Seguin Police Officer Maresh and K9 Officer Cirix. Seguin Head Start is located at 1575 N. Austin St. in Seguin. For more information, call 830-294-0143.
Chamber Volunteer Appreciation
Luncheon
The Seguin Area Chamber of Commerce will have its April Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 5 at the Silver Center, located at 510 E. Court St. in Seguin. The cost per meal is $25.
Seguin
Premier Toastmasters
Seguin Premier Toastmasters will meet from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month at GVEC Community Room, located at 927 SH-46 in Seguin. Toastmasters is a place to practice your speech for work or school where friendly people encourage and give tips to help you improve your communication skills. For more information, call Dina at 423-227-9610.
NAMI Family Support Group
The NAMI Family Support Group for adult family members and friends of adults with mental health conditions meets from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on the first and third Wednesdays of each month at First Methodist Church Seguin. Learn more at www.NAMIGuadalupeCounty. org.
Geronimo Lions Meeting
The Geronimo Lions meet at 6:30 a.m. on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month at the Big Red Barn on Cordova Road. Breakfast is provided. For more information, call Steven Hughes at 870-949-5003.
Beginning
Drawing Class
The Seguin Art League will offer a Beginning Drawing Class from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, April 6 at 104 S. Austin St. in Seguin. This beginning class will focus on basic drawing techniques. The cost is $30 and supplies included. The class is limited to 10. For more information, call 830-305-0472.
La Trinidad UMC Maunday Thursday Service
The La Trinidad United Methodist Church continues its Bilingual Holy Week Services with a 7 p.m. Maunday Thursday Service on Thursday, April 6 at 306 E. Gonzales St. in Seguin. For more information, call 830379-1991.
Celebrate Recovery
The Celebrate Recovery ministry at Crossroads Church meets from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday nights at 3455 W. Hwy 90 in Seguin. Celebrate recovery is for anyone dealing with anxiety, alcohol, depression, codependency, unforgiveness, self doubt, addiction, grief, eating disorders, relationships, anger, substance abuse, destructive behavior, spending, stress, and more. For more information call 830-251-2080.
Appraisal District Offices Closure
The Guadalupe Appraisal District offices in Schertz and Seguin will be closed Friday, April 7. and Monday, April 10. The offices will re-open at 8 a.m. Tuesday, April 11.
Chamber of Commerce Office Closure
The Seguin Area Chamber of Commerce will be closed on Friday, April 7 in observance of Good Friday.
City of Seguin Offices and Library Closure
The non-emergency City of Seguin offices and the Seguin Public Library will be closed on Friday, April 7 and will re-open Monday, April 10. Garbage and recycling will be collected as normal.
Good Friday Fish Fry
The Guadalupanas of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church will have a Fish Fry from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, April 7 at 409 W. Krezdorn St. in Seguin. Catfish Plates are $13.50 and include fries, coleslaw, and green bean salad. Dine-in and to go plates available. For more information call 830-379-4348.
First Friday Feast
The Geronimo Lions will have its First Friday Feast Fish or Steak Dinner from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 7 at the Big Red Barn. Meals are $20 (a child’s hot dog plate is $5). Tickets can be purchased at the door. The beneficiary will be the Shriners Children’s and entertainment will be provided by the Shriner Band.
La Trinidad UMC Good Friday Service
The La Trinidad United Methodist Church continues its Bilingual Holy Week Services with a 7 p.m. Good Friday Service on Friday, April 7 at 306 E. Gonzales St. in Seguin. For more information, call 830-3791991.
TLU Tax Clinic Holiday Closure
The TLU free tax clinic will not offer services from 9 to noon on Saturday, April 8 in observance of the Easter holiday.
La Trinidad UMC Easter Services
The La Trinidad United Methodist Church will have an Easter Sunrise Service at 7 a.m. and an Easter Service at 10 a.m. on Sunday, April 9 at 306 E. Gonzales St. in Seguin. For more information, call 830-379-1991.
Crossroads Easter Sunrise Service
The Crossroads Church will have its Easter Sunrise Service from 7 to 8 a.m. Sunday, April 9 at The Gathering Place pavilion, located at 3455 W. US Hwy in Seguin. There will be worship and scripture readings to celebrate the miracle of Easter. For more information, call 830-379-7737.
Crossroads “3 Days” Easter Production
The Crossroads Church will present its original production, “3 Days,” at 8:30 a.m., 10 a.m., and 11:30 a.m. Sunday, April 9 at 3455 W. US Hwy in Seguin. For more information, call 830-379-7737.
Resurrection 2023 Event
The Miracle harvest Ministries will have its Resurrection 2023 Event from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday, April 9 at the Starcke Park Bowl, located in Starcke Park. There will be free burgers, chips, pastries, and hot dogs. There will also be giveaways, raffles, gifts, and fun games for all ages. For more information, call 830-305-4023 or email pastorarevalo@yahoo.com.
AA Meetings
The Seguin Primary Purpose Group of AA will meet at 7 p.m. Sundays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays at 315 S. Crockett St. in Seguin. For more information, call 830386-0334.
Race to Raise 5K Run/Walk
The Guadalupe Regional Medical Foundation will have its 10th Annual Race to Raise 5K Run/Walk at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, April 29 at Pecantown Books & Brews. Register by Monday, April 10 to be guaranteed a t-shirt. The cost is $35 for adults, and the Kids 1 Mile (12 $ under) is $25. For more information and to register, visit: https://www.grmedfoundation.org/raceto-raise-2023.html. All proceeds benefit the LifeSaver Grant Program, with a portion designated to the General Endowment. Funds raised are used to purchase equipment and materials, and provide support for programs that enhance and advance patient care at GRMC.
Adult Pickleball League
There will be an Adult Pickleball League held from 6 to 8 p.m. every Tuesday from April 11 through May 16 at the Seguin-Saegert Pickleball Complex, located at 418 W. Mountain St. in Seguin. The league includes four weeks of games and a final Championship Week, played with those of similar skill. Participants must commit to all five weeks of league play. Inclement weather day is scheduled for Tuesday, May 16. Players must wear athletic closed-toe shoes. Equipment will not be provided. Online registration is required at www.bit.ly/SeguinPickleballLeague. For more information, call 830-401-2480.
Native Plant Society Meeting
The Guadalupe Chapter of the Native Plant Society will have its monthly meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 11 at the First Presbyterian Church, located at 1121 E. Walnut St. in Seguin. Parking will be in the rear of the church and you can enter from N. Moss St. The presenter will be Bob Teweles, who will lead an interactive workshop on the advantages of native plants. There will be a plant/seed exchange and social time at 6:30 p.m., followed by the program. For more information visit http://npsot.org/wp/guadalupe/.
Moonlight & Roses
The Seguin Main Street program will have its Moonlight & Roses event at 7 p.m. Friday, April 14 in the Memorial Rose Garden. Picnic baskets for two which includes a charcuterie board with cheese, meat, crackers, pickles/olives, nuts, fresh berries, and a little sweet treat, 2 wine glasses, and a blanket are available for $75. There will also be live music by The Dirty River Jazz Band and the presentation of the 2022 Downtown Awards. To purchase a basket or for more information, call 830-401-2445.
Zonta Scholarships Deadline
The Zonta Club of Seguin will award two (2) non-traditional memorial scholarships to two Guadalupe County Women who qualify. The deadline for applying is Saturday, April 15. For assistance in applying, call 830379-6790. Information and applications are available at https://seguinzonta.org/scholarship-application. Continued on the next page.