This Week in Victoria 041625

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This Week in Victoria

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This Week in Victoria 041625
Season 10, Episode 8

Welcome to This Week in Victoria! Each week, Brother Gary Moses and Chris Doelle sit down and go over all the happenings in the Crossroads.

Here are the show notes for this episode of This Week in Victoria with Chris Doelle and Brother Gary Moses:

Announcements & Sponsor Message:

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Here’s the Scoop: Located at 114 East Constitution in Downtown Victoria, they offer kawaii items, Hello Kitty and anime merchandise, and host events like tea parties and DIY nights. They are also opening a new DND space and merch shop called Here’s the Roll. Contact them at 361-333-2073.

Wednesday Events:

League of Women Voters of Victoria Candidates Forum: Happening this evening at the University of Houston Victoria Walker Auditorium, starting at 5:30 PM. This forum is for the City of Victoria School Board and Mayor candidates.
Victoria Police Department Lunch and Learn: Taking place at the Victoria Community Center from 11:00 AM to approximately 1:00 PM, featuring speakers on important topics.
Public Library No Pressure Book Club: Meeting at the library itself from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
Hamburger Night: Ongoing at the VFW Hall from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, also offering hot dogs.

Thursday Events:

Futures Academy Chili Cookoff: From 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Futures Academy (located by Howell). Celebrity judges will be present. 2208 Leary Ln, Victoria, TX 77901
Lions Club Meeting: At AeroCrafters from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM.
Pet Resort on Main Event Easter Celebration: From 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Hot Rod Nights at Dairy Treat: From 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM.
Easter Cow Family Night at Chick-fil-A (Grand location): From 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
Crown Hospice Meet and Greet at Lock Cantina (Tacos and Tequila): From 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM.
Family Story Time at DeLeon Plaza (with the library): From 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM.

Friday Events:

iRE Meeting (Friday Inspire Renew and Excel): Online via Zoom at 11:30 AM. This session will focus on writing a book and how it can help your business.
Easter Egg Hunt at the Mercy House: From 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM, including a hat parade, tie parade, burgers, and hot dogs.
CWB Fish Fry (Catholic War Veterans Hall): Starting at 11:00 AM, offering dine-in or to-go plates for $12.
Fish Fry on Navarro Street (Victoria Masonic Lodge Fundraiser): From 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, offering dine-in or to-go options.
Children’s Discovery Museum Fundays: At 10:30 AM and 4:00 PM.
UHV Softball Double Header: At the Victoria Youth Sports Complex at 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM.
South Texas Blood and Tissue Center Blood Drive:
- At UHV (Commons building, where the library and Chick-fil-A are) from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
- At Asen Harper Chevrolet from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
Vitality Court Karaoke Event: Every two weeks at 2:00 PM.
Hunger Action Heroes Podcast (Food Bank of the Golden Crescent): A new episode focusing on disaster changes for the food bank is out, featuring Robin Kel and Francis.

Saturday Events:

Victoria Public Exchange: At Victoria Mall starting at 9:30 AM.
Victoria Farmers Market: At the Patty Johnson Public Health Center from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM (every Wednesday and Saturday).
Play “Toxic” at VS Fine Arts Center: A stage play by Star Entertainment, starting at 7:00 PM and going until around 9:00 PM.
Crossroads Cruisers Car and Truck Club Annual “Father’s Night Out” Car Show (Daytime Event): At Parkway Church. Car registration starts at 9:00 AM, the show begins at 11:00 AM and goes until 3:00 PM, with awards at 3:00 PM. Gary Prukop will be singing and playing music. There will be games, activities, food, and drinks.

Sunday Events:

Our Lady of Sorrows Food, Meal, Easter Egg Hunt, Prizes, Games, Activities: At Trinity Hall (across the street from the church) starting at 11:00 AM. This is a free event and everyone is welcome.