Historic Homes Lecture Series Sept. 17, 6-7 pm.
Fort House (403 S. 4th St.) Each Thursday evening, a speaker presents the intricate history of each HWF house museum. Admission is free.
Freedom Ball
Sept. 19, 6:30-11 pm
Freedom Ball 2015 honors soldiers both past and present, and is an evening filled with dinner and dancing, live entertainment and much more. Please join this annual event by registering today or donating tickets to veterans and active duty military so they can attend Freedom Ball See web site for ticket information. Online: web.wacochamber.com
Waco High School
PTSA Open House Sept. 28, 6:00 pm
In the PAC There will be a short meeting and then parents will be able to visit his/her child’s classrooms
Mission Waco
Walk for the Homeless Sept. 20, 8-10:30 am
Meyer Center for Urban Ministries (1226 Washington Ave.) Mission Waco hopes to foster community awareness of the issues of homelessness and support a coordinated network of services for all homeless individuals. 8-10:30 am. Walk is free but $40 can be donated to buy shoes for the homeless. Contact Mission Waco 254-753-4900 . Online: missionwaco.org/mission-waco/
Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure Sept. 19, 8 am
Heritage Square (3rd St. and Washington Ave.) The event raises significant funds and awareness for the breast cancer movement, celebrates breast cancer survivorship and honors those who have lost their battle with the disease. Join the Central Texas Race in its 15th year of participation.Call 254-753-3037 or see web site for more information. Online: centraltexas.info-komen.org
First Annual
Wacko Open Sept. 19
Lake Waco Golf Course (5608 Flat Rock Rd.) A great day of golf, food, friends and fun at the inaugural WACKO Open benefiting the Testicular Cancer Foundation. There will also a silent auction with great items for all. Call 254-756-2161 for more information. Online: testicularcancer.org/team/1st-annual-wacko-open/
Annual Barbecue
Woodway Public Safety Association Sept. 19, 11 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Woodway Elementary School, 325 Estates Drive Activities for children available. Call 772-4470 Online: woodway-texas.com
‘Generations Adoptions’ Hope Gala Sept. 19, 6 pm
Baylor Club, McLane Stadium Silent and live auctions will be held. Call 741-1633 Online: generationsadoptions.org
Send Community Event Information at least 2 weeks in advance to Leonard.Lamb@wacotrib.com