The Women’s Car Club of Southeast Texas will
hold its first Annual Zydeco featuring Brian Jack and The
Zydeco Gamblers Friday, August 15, 2008 at the VFW Hall 5303
N. 16th St. Orange, Texas from 9:00 pm – 1:00 a.m. Tickets
presale are $10.00 and $12.00 at the door. You can call
(409) 313-3133 or (409) 670-1073 for tickets or more
information.
The S.A.L.T. (Single Adults Living Truth)
Ministry of Little Cypress Baptist Church is sponsoring an
Area Wide Christian Singles evening for all Singles of
Orange County. Host Church Location: North Orange Baptist
Church (North Hwy 87) Date & Time: Friday, July 25, 2008 at
6:30 p.m. Event: FUN-- Music, Devotional, Pizza, Games and
Volleyball - No charge for All Single Adults- For more
information (409) 883-8905.
If you would like to change the life of an
adult, opportunities are waiting for you! Tutors are needed
at GOALS to help adults with English as a Second Language,
basic reading, writing, math or GED preparation. Day or
evening times are available, Monday through Thursday. We
will find a time that works for your schedule! Training will
be provided, so prior experience is not necessary. Call
Sharon LeBlanc at 409-886-4311 for more information or to
register to become a tutor.
Dawn Breaks Early: Breaking Dawn Release
Party
Come join us for doorprizes, refreshments, a movie trailer
and fun at the Orange Public Library, Tuesday, July 29th, at
6:00 p.m. in the Ira Williamson Meeting Room.
Learn about the natural world around us with
Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center¹s Wild
Wednesdays program, presented each week by Shangri La¹s
summer scholars. On Wednesday, July 23, 2008, at 9 a.m.,
Shangri La will present LEEDing to a Green Future. Guests
will learn about the tools and techniques used to help
Shangri La become the first project in Texas and the 50th
project in the world to earn the U.S. Green Building
Council¹s platinum LEED®-NC certification. This prestigious
honor verifies the design and construction of Shangri La
reached the highest green building and performance measures.
Participants will also learn tips to live a greener life. To
reserve a spot in this class, call 409.670.0803. The
activity is free to members and included in the general
admission fee for non-members. Participants must be over
four years of age. Guests should meet at the admissions
office at 9 a.m.
Season tickets for the 2008-09 Lutcher
Theater season are now on sale. See this seasons shows
at www.lutcher.org
Teachers looking for new and creative ways
to integrate art into their curriculum have the opportunity
to attend the annual Arts with Education Summer Teacher
Institute in Orange on Monday and Tuesday, August 11-12. The
program presented by the Lutcher Theater, Inc., the Stark
Museum of Art, and the Little Cypress Mauriceville CISD,
will include three workshops led by educators certified by
the nationally renowned John F. Kennedy Center for Performing
Arts in Washington, D.C. Registration is $30 per workshop,
which includes lunch. All workshops begin at 7:30 a.m. at
the Stark Museum of Art Education Center, 812 Green Avenue.
To register of for more info contact the Lutcher at
745-5535.
Bethel Baptist Church at 2906 Western Ave.
in West Orange, will be dedicating their building on Sunday,
July 27. Bethel recently moved from behind Kroger's. Special
Singers, A Special Speaker, Representatives from Agencies
that have helped Bethel get to this point in her Ministry, a
Noon Meal, an afternoon of Singing and a Candle-lighting
Service are all planned for that day. Pastor Jim Lea invites
the public to attend and enjoy this Special day with Bethel.
For more Information, he can be reached at the church at
883-4822 or at his home 882-0443.
Southeast Texas Hospice is in need of
volunteers in your area. Volunteers are trained in skills
needed to provide supportive care to terminally ill patients
and their families. Persons' interested in becoming a
hospice volunteer or desiring more information may call the
hospice office at 886-0622 or 1-800-7493497, between
8am-4:30pm weekdays. Southeast Texas Hospice serves the
entire Golden Triangle.