Point Comfort Methodist presents Christmas music
Live Nativity
Christ Community Church, 1101 Calhoun Street, will host a live Nativity from 7 to 9 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 17 through Saturday, Dec. 20.
Christmas program
Christ Community Church will host a Christmas program, “The Vessels” at 10 a.m., Sunday, Dec. 21. Everyone is welcome to see ancient artifacts from Israel come alive.
Candlelight service
Six Mile Presbyterian Church candlelight service has been changed from 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 21. A meal will follow the service. For more information, call 552-2002.
Christmas music
Point Comfort United Methodist Church and Our Savior’s Lutheran choir members will present a joint Christmas cantata at 11 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 21 at Point Comfort United Methodist Church. The community is invited to attend.
Horse judging
Calhoun County 4-H Horse Judging Club will be holding a bake sale from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 21 and 11 a.m. to approximately 3 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 23 at CVS. Come and purchase some great baked goods for holiday parties.
Six-Mile Nativity
Grace Community Church, 248 Foester Road at Six-Mile between Holloman Road and Highway 87, will host a live Nativity from 5 to 6:30 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 21. Will move indoors in case of bad weather.
Heritage happenings
The Heritage Center (Senior Citizens Center) will close at 1 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 24 and remain closed Thursday, Dec. 25 and Friday, Dec. 26 for the Christmas holiday.
Christmas Eve service
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Point Comfort will hold Christmas Eve services at 4 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 24; First Lutheran Church in Tivoli will hold Christmas Eve services at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 24.
DL office closed
The Texas Department of Public Safety Drivers License offices will be closed Thursday, Jan. 1.
The Telestials
First United Methodist Church will host The Telestials, at 7 p.m., Friday, Jan. 2. For more information, call 552-7434. Admission is free.
Go Texan Scholarship
The Houston Area Go-Texan Scholarship application is available at Calhoun High School and the Texas Cooperative Extension Office. Scholarship is open to spring 2009 graduating seniors. Application must be turned in by Tuesday, Jan. 13. For more information, contact the CHS counselor’s office or by calling 552-9747.
Diabetes classes
The Calhoun County Extension Office and Memorial Medical Center will begin type two diabetes self care classes on Tuesday, Jan. 13. Classes will meet from 9 a.m. to noon at the Ag Building. Fee is $20 and includes curriculum and refreshments. For more information or to register, call 552-9747.
MLK Day
Donations and sponsorships for the third annual Martin Luther King Celebration to be held on Saturday, Jan. 17 are being sought. Those interested should contact CCIA, 905 south Virginia or call Emma at 552-3433.
Chili Supper
Port Lavaca Evening Lions Club will host its Chili Supper from 5 to 7 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 22 at the Heritage Center. Large bowls of chili, cornbread, beans, cheese, onion and a brownie will be sold for $6. Dine in or to go.
Sandies reunion
Varsity Sandies from 1965 through 1978 will host a reunion in honor of Janette Barlow from 2 to 6 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 24 at the Dow Clubhouse. All Varsity Sandies should contact Allene Hunt at 552-2600 or email Thepharmacy@cableone.net.
Senior workforce
Experience Works, Inc. offers job training for those 55 and older and on a limited income. Call 695-4250 or 1-866-412-0978 or visit www.experienceworks.org.
Art competition
The Harbor Children’s Alliance and Victim Center will sponsor a Teen Dating Violence Art Competition for grades six through 12. Entrants may use any medium or art form to depict a message against teen dating violence. Prizes will be awarded. The top three entrants will be on display at the Calhoun County Library Main Branch for the month of February, Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. Deadline for entries is Friday, Jan. 30. For more info contact Beverly Smith at The Harbor, 552-1982.
Cookbooks
First United Methodist Church Fruit of the Spirit Cookbooks can be purchased at the church office or by calling 552-7434 or 552-3992.
Caregiver support
The Family Caregiver Support Group will meet at 10:30 a.m., the second Thursday of every month at First United Methodist Church, 407 N. Bridge, Victoria. For more information, call 576-5553.
Laptops for checkout
Calhoun County Community Network has laptops available for checkout. Laptops may be rented for $3 a day or $15 for a seven-day week. Testengeer has provided free dial-up Internet services for each laptop. Each laptop is equipped with Microsoft Office applications. Some restrictions apply. For more information, contact 553-4301.
Open computer labs
Calhoun County Community Network has open computer labs available to the public free of charge. Labs are open from 4 to at least 6 p.m. on Monday through Thursday. Open lab locations are J/R Elementary, Point Comfort and Seadrift School. Internet access and printing of documents are available. For more information, please call 552-9728 or 553-4301.
Send upcoming events to comingup@plwave.com. Coming ups should be submitted at least two weeks prior to the event. Coming ups received by the deadline will run twice whenever possible. However, the Port Lavaca Wave publishes upcoming events as space permits and does not make any guarantees as to how many times an event will run. Questions regarding Coming Ups should be directed to Sherry at 552-9788, ext. 101.
Christ Community Church, 1101 Calhoun Street, will host a live Nativity from 7 to 9 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 17 through Saturday, Dec. 20.
Christmas program
Christ Community Church will host a Christmas program, “The Vessels” at 10 a.m., Sunday, Dec. 21. Everyone is welcome to see ancient artifacts from Israel come alive.
Candlelight service
Six Mile Presbyterian Church candlelight service has been changed from 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 21. A meal will follow the service. For more information, call 552-2002.
Christmas music
Point Comfort United Methodist Church and Our Savior’s Lutheran choir members will present a joint Christmas cantata at 11 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 21 at Point Comfort United Methodist Church. The community is invited to attend.
Horse judging
Calhoun County 4-H Horse Judging Club will be holding a bake sale from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 21 and 11 a.m. to approximately 3 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 23 at CVS. Come and purchase some great baked goods for holiday parties.
Six-Mile Nativity
Grace Community Church, 248 Foester Road at Six-Mile between Holloman Road and Highway 87, will host a live Nativity from 5 to 6:30 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 21. Will move indoors in case of bad weather.
Heritage happenings
The Heritage Center (Senior Citizens Center) will close at 1 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 24 and remain closed Thursday, Dec. 25 and Friday, Dec. 26 for the Christmas holiday.
Christmas Eve service
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Point Comfort will hold Christmas Eve services at 4 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 24; First Lutheran Church in Tivoli will hold Christmas Eve services at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 24.
DL office closed
The Texas Department of Public Safety Drivers License offices will be closed Thursday, Jan. 1.
The Telestials
First United Methodist Church will host The Telestials, at 7 p.m., Friday, Jan. 2. For more information, call 552-7434. Admission is free.
Go Texan Scholarship
The Houston Area Go-Texan Scholarship application is available at Calhoun High School and the Texas Cooperative Extension Office. Scholarship is open to spring 2009 graduating seniors. Application must be turned in by Tuesday, Jan. 13. For more information, contact the CHS counselor’s office or by calling 552-9747.
Diabetes classes
The Calhoun County Extension Office and Memorial Medical Center will begin type two diabetes self care classes on Tuesday, Jan. 13. Classes will meet from 9 a.m. to noon at the Ag Building. Fee is $20 and includes curriculum and refreshments. For more information or to register, call 552-9747.
MLK Day
Donations and sponsorships for the third annual Martin Luther King Celebration to be held on Saturday, Jan. 17 are being sought. Those interested should contact CCIA, 905 south Virginia or call Emma at 552-3433.
Chili Supper
Port Lavaca Evening Lions Club will host its Chili Supper from 5 to 7 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 22 at the Heritage Center. Large bowls of chili, cornbread, beans, cheese, onion and a brownie will be sold for $6. Dine in or to go.
Sandies reunion
Varsity Sandies from 1965 through 1978 will host a reunion in honor of Janette Barlow from 2 to 6 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 24 at the Dow Clubhouse. All Varsity Sandies should contact Allene Hunt at 552-2600 or email Thepharmacy@cableone.net.
Senior workforce
Experience Works, Inc. offers job training for those 55 and older and on a limited income. Call 695-4250 or 1-866-412-0978 or visit www.experienceworks.org.
Art competition
The Harbor Children’s Alliance and Victim Center will sponsor a Teen Dating Violence Art Competition for grades six through 12. Entrants may use any medium or art form to depict a message against teen dating violence. Prizes will be awarded. The top three entrants will be on display at the Calhoun County Library Main Branch for the month of February, Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. Deadline for entries is Friday, Jan. 30. For more info contact Beverly Smith at The Harbor, 552-1982.
Cookbooks
First United Methodist Church Fruit of the Spirit Cookbooks can be purchased at the church office or by calling 552-7434 or 552-3992.
Caregiver support
The Family Caregiver Support Group will meet at 10:30 a.m., the second Thursday of every month at First United Methodist Church, 407 N. Bridge, Victoria. For more information, call 576-5553.
Laptops for checkout
Calhoun County Community Network has laptops available for checkout. Laptops may be rented for $3 a day or $15 for a seven-day week. Testengeer has provided free dial-up Internet services for each laptop. Each laptop is equipped with Microsoft Office applications. Some restrictions apply. For more information, contact 553-4301.
Open computer labs
Calhoun County Community Network has open computer labs available to the public free of charge. Labs are open from 4 to at least 6 p.m. on Monday through Thursday. Open lab locations are J/R Elementary, Point Comfort and Seadrift School. Internet access and printing of documents are available. For more information, please call 552-9728 or 553-4301.
Send upcoming events to comingup@plwave.com. Coming ups should be submitted at least two weeks prior to the event. Coming ups received by the deadline will run twice whenever possible. However, the Port Lavaca Wave publishes upcoming events as space permits and does not make any guarantees as to how many times an event will run. Questions regarding Coming Ups should be directed to Sherry at 552-9788, ext. 101.
| Heritage Center closed for holiday |
Article Rating
Reader Comments
The following are comments from the readers. In no way do they represent the view of portlavacawave.com.

