November 24 •Local Longhorn group meets Thursday evenings at 7 p.m. (non-smoking, open discussion) at All Saint’s Episcopal Church in Pleasanton, Hwy. 97 West, next to Whiffletree’s.

November 24 & 28 •Current classes at The Refuge: Connect Monday from 1-2 p.m. Parenting Thursdays at 5 p.m. Parenting Boys Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. Sunshine to Shadows on Thursdays from 1-2:30 p.m.

November 24 & 29 •Christmas Village needs cast members, crew & workers. Come sign up on Tuesday or Thursday night at 7 p.m. at the Poteet Rotary Club building on the Poteet Strawberry Festival grounds. You are needed! For info call Linda Svoboda at 569-8889 or 830-200-9125 (cell phone). •Moms Day Out at First United Methodist Church, 420 N. Main St. in Pleasanton, every Tuesday & Thursday. Gives moms that much needed time to run errands or just relax, while children socialize, play & learn with other children their age in a loving environment, Time has changed to 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. This is for ages 2-4. For details call Marcela Planchet at 569-2939, Mandy Macklin at 200-7882, or Jamie Jordan at 569-2880. •Pleasanton Group N/A meetings at 7 p.m. on Tuesdays & Thursdays at 914 Ohio St. in Pleasanton. Call 210-381-8770.

November 26 & November 29 •Pleasanton Group Alcoholics Anonymous group meets every Tuesday at 8:15 p.m. (open discussion, non-smoking) and Saturday at 10 a.m. (non-smoking, open discussion). Meetings at 914 Ohio St. in Pleasanton.

November 28 •Jourdanton Alcoholic Anonymous group meets each Monday at 7:30 p.m. at St. Matthew’s Catholic Church, 1608 Campbell Ave. in Jourdanton. If you want to drink, that’s your business. If you want to stop drinking, they have an answer. Help is free. For details call John at 769-4392.

November 29 •Current classes at The Refuge: Anger Management every Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. •Pleasanton Group Al-Anon, relatives & friends of alcoholics, meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. (non-smoking). Meetings at 914 Ohio St. in Pleasanton.

November 29 •Veterans Peer to Peer Support Group to meet at new location! Meetings at Cancun Mexican Restaurant, 1411 Jiffy Blvd. in Jourdanton. from 6-8 p.m. Next meeting is November 29. Meetings are usually every other Tuesday. Dinner provided to all veterans attending. Group is about healing & process of mutual support & learning. Program supports fellow veterans & their family members. Call Nita Murillo at 830-391-5117 for details.

December 3 •Christmas in Charlotte, Saturday, Dec. 3 from 10 a.m.-11 p.m. •Brush Country Christmas on Dec. 3 from 4-6 p.m. on Main Street in Pleasanton. •Sheriff’s Posse Lighted Parade on Dec. 3, starts at 6 p.m. at Atascosa Riverpark in Pleasanton.

December 5 •Santa Claus at Jourdanton Library/Community Center on Monday, Dec. 5 at 6:30 p.m. Food & drinks available. Jourdanton Chamber of Commerce, 769-3087.

December 7 •Atascosa-McMullen Retired School Personnel Christmas Luncheon at St. Andrew’s Catholic Church Parish Hall. Meet & greet starts at 10:30 a.m. & lunch & program to follow. Turkey & dressing meal prepared by Catholic Daughters for fee. Due to high demand for this meeting, members must be on guest list. Please RSVP to your caller by Nov. 25 or call Judy Greene at 569-2036. Remember to bring Christmas gifts for Retama Manor North Nursing Home. Box available for donated children’s books or money. Silent auction to be held for scholarship fund.

Community Calendar Submission Form To add an event, submit this form to the Pleasanton Express office; call Lisa Luna at (830) 281-2341 (830) 569-4967 or (830) 569-6130; fax to (830) 569-6100; or e-mail to lluna@pleasantonexpress.com. Deadline for submissions-MONDAYS at 10 a.m. Organization (or group)_________________________________________________ Event (meeting, raffle, car wash, reunion, dinner, etc.)_________________________ Date (of Event) _______________________________________________________ Time Where _______________________________ City ___________________________