Out and About


 

 

Discussion on Charlotte Police Department

Meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 11 at 6:30 p.m. at Charlotte Public Library Community Room, at 8 Couser Blvd. Charlotte residents encouraged to attend. For details call 210-960-4340, ext. 101.

Level One Skateboard Training

Hosted by The Navigators and Pleasanton City Parks Youth Matters on Aug. 14, 21 and 28 under Pavilion 1 at Pleasanton River Park, 10 a.m.-12 noon with pizza. Call 830- 569-5904 to register.

Battle of Medina on Aug. 13 and 14

At Lonnie Gillespie Annex, 25 E. 5th St. in Leming. Battle site discussion night open to public on Friday, Aug. 13 from 6-8 p.m. Battle of Medina Symposium on Saturday, Aug. 14. First program at 8-8:45 a.m. Ceremony outside from 9-10:30 a.m. followed by more presenters. Breakfast and lunch fundraisers. Dedication of tree donated by Atascosa Garden Market.

Leming VFD Brisket Plate Fundraiser

Saturday, Aug. 14 at 11 a.m. at Lonnie Gillespie Annex (old Leming school) in Leming. Plates are $10.

Pleasanton Cowboy Homecoming Queen

Election on Friday and Saturday, Aug. 13 and 14, at the Pleasanton Chamber of Commerce log cabin, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Residents who reside in PISD and students in ninth grade and above are eligible to vote. Must bring valid ID, proof of residency in district or proper school ID.

Backpacks for Burgers Back to School Bash

Saturday, Aug. 14, at Poteet Canyon Park, 12 noon-5 p.m. Hosted by The Backyard Kitchen. Free food and drinks, kids activities and more. To receive free backpack and supplies, you must have registered by July 31.

COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic

Monday, Aug. 16 at Pleasanton Fire Department, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Johnson & Johnson vaccine is being provided, please bring your ID and insurance card if provided. Vaccine is free for everyone.

Veterans & First Responders End of Summer Picnic

Sunday, Aug. 15 at Pleasanton River Park,  2-8 p.m. Veterans and first responders and their families in Atascosa County are invited, along with members of Poteet VFW 6970, American Legion #436 and the Veterans Service Office. Free food, entertainment and more.

Free Back-to-School Haircuts

Aug. 16 at Poteet VFW, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sponsored by Poteet VFW Auxiliary and VFW Post 6970. For pre-K-high school students.

Taste of Atascosa

Thursday, Aug. 19 at Pleasanton Civic Center, 6-9 p.m. $15 per person. Sample fine, local cuisine. Auction & live music. Tickets available at Pleasanton Express, Country Girl Designs, Cafe Chris and Pleasanton Chamber of Commerce office.

Pleasanton Cowboy of the Year Rodeo & Festival

Aug. 20-21 at Atascosa County Showbarn Arena in Pleasanton. Music by Braxton Keith following Rodeo on Aug. 20. Isaac Jacob and Bubba Westley following Rodeo on Aug. 21. Cowboy Homecoming Queen Coronation Aug. 21 at 7 p.m. For BBQ Cookoff info, call Ed Miranda at 210-219-9392.

TO FEATURE an event in Out & About, email Lifestyles Editor Lisa Luna at lluna@pleasantonexpress.com or call our office at 830-569- 6130.

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