This Week in Victoria

This Week in Victoria 091725 Season 12, Episode 06 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 area. Chris and Gary encourage everyone to go out and support the sponsors and local events mentioned. Texas Treecycle Here’s the Scoop JE Ranch Services Adopt-A-Hive LaVaca BBQ Board Game Legends Fresh Media Works Theme music is Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com

This Week in Victoria 090325 Season 12, Episode 04 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 area. Chris and Gary encourage everyone to go out and support the sponsors and local events mentioned. Texas Treecycle Here’s the Scoop JE Ranch Services Adopt-A-Hive LaVaca BBQ Board Game Legends Fresh Media Works Theme music is Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com

This Week in Victoria 100125 Season 12, Episode 08 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 area. Chris and Gary encourage everyone to go out and support the sponsors and local events mentioned. Texas Treecycle Here’s the Scoop JE Ranch Services Adopt-A-Hive LaVaca BBQ Board Game Legends Fresh Media Works Theme music is Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com

This Week in Victoria 092425 Season 12, Episode 07 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 area. Chris and Gary encourage everyone to go out and support the sponsors and local events mentioned. Texas Treecycle Here’s the Scoop JE Ranch Services Adopt-A-Hive LaVaca BBQ Board Game Legends Fresh Media Works Theme music is Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com

This Week in Victoria 091025 Season 12, Episode 05 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 area. Chris and Gary encourage everyone to go out and support the sponsors and local events mentioned. Texas Treecycle Here’s the Scoop JE Ranch Services Adopt-A-Hive LaVaca BBQ Board Game Legends Fresh Media Works Theme music is Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com

This Week in Victoria 082725 Season 12, Episode 03 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 area. Here are the show notes for this episode of This Week in Victoria, hosted by Chris Doelle and Brother Gary Moses: Welcome back to This Week in Victoria with your hosts Chris Doelle (referred to as Chris Dailyaly in the audio) and Brother Gary Moses. This episode covers a packed week of events in Victoria, from high school football to community gatherings and more. Special Thanks to Our Sponsor: Texas Tree Cycle: For all your residential and commercial needs for topsoil, field dirt, sand, mulch, gravel, and limestone, delivered and/or spread. Call for a free estimate at 361-237-8006. Community Engagement: Have an exciting event in the Crossroads area? Call our fan feedback line at 713-568-6361 to share your event in 3 minutes or less. We want to feature your voice on the air! Richard Perkins, Just Serve director, highlights a future event: Fall Sweep with Keep Victoria Beautiful on September 20th. Stephanie shares information about Futures Academy Hybrid Home School in Cuero (formerly Victoria), located at Life a Baptist school, for help with homeschooling or high school credits. Call Amy at 361-935-5511. This Week’s Events in Victoria: Wednesday: Ringo Tonight: At Casey Hall. Hamburger Night: Held every Wednesday from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, offering burgers and hot dogs. Farmers Market: Occurs twice a week, on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Thursday: Jimmy Fortune and his band, “The Believers,” Concert: Performing at the Welder Center at 7:30 PM. Honey Extraction: Chris will be working with the Adopt a Hive team to collect an estimated 20-30 gallons of honey from local beehives. Glow and Go Drive-Thru Glow and Go Party: At Chick-fil-A at Whispering Creek from 8:30 PM to 9:30 PM. This event offers free menu items and digital offer coupons. Pathways and Possibilities Building Victoria’s Future: An area discussion group at Fergmar, located at 309 East Crestwood Drive, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Volleyball is also currently in full swing. Friday: First Friday Night Light Football Games: Kicking off the high school football season. Victoria East will host Georgetown at Memorial Stadium in Victoria. Victoria West will be on the road at Lockhart. Chris Doelle also conducts numerous coach interview shows with teams across the state, including Woodville, Montgomery, Sherman, Lufkin, Lake Creek, Huntsville, Love Joy, Industrial, Haze, Consolidated, Cal Allen, Austin Vandergrift, and Port Lavaca Calhoun. Victoria Public Library – Fun Friday’s Friendship Photo Frame: From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Love me Last (band): Performing at the Pump House restaurant from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Sportsman’s Celebration Texas Big Game Awards: Taking place at the Victoria Community Center starting at 5:00 PM. Night Tunes: The Victoria Main Street program presents music downtown at the Daily Plaza from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, with Mother Clucker’s also involved. Adultish Book Club: At the Public Library at 6:00 PM. Jay Welch Farms: Featuring live music in the evening. USA Job Fair: Located at 120 South Main from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, offering job opportunities in the area. Saturday: Victoria Farmers Market: Held at the Patty Dodson Public Health Center from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, consistently drawing large crowds. Dinner Under the Stars (Black History Steering Committee): A dinner, fashion show, and music event at Downtown Daily Plaza from 7:00 PM to 12:00 AM, with dinner at 7:30 PM. DJ Awall will provide music, and funds are being raised for scholarships. Devin Michaels: Performing at Aerocrafters. One Body, Move Better and Be Lean (Exercise Class): Hosted by the Parks Department in the Special Events Area at 9:00 AM. Sombrero Fest (Young Girls Softball Tournament): Held at the Victoria Youth Sports Complex, starting at 8:00 AM (continues on Sunday). Game Day – Texas vs. Ohio State Football Game: The highly anticipated college football game between #1 ranked University of Texas and #3 ranked Ohio State will be televised at various restaurants. Notably, #1 ranked Texas is an underdog in this opening night game. Music on the Porch: At Victoria Art League from 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM, open for anyone to perform. Sunday: Sombrero Fest (Young Girls Softball Tournament): Continues at the Victoria Youth Sports Complex, starting at 8:00 AM. Next Week (Early September): Monday: Labor Day. Tuesday: The first day of classes for Texas A&M University Victoria (UHV). Classes officially begin on Tuesday, as Labor Day falls on Monday. Next Thursday: UHV will host Jag Fest, their big welcoming party. The new UHV Wellness Center is highlighted as a first-class facility. Tuesday Night – Salvation Army Love Beyond Dinner: At the Victoria College Emerging Technology Complex from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. It includes a meet and greet, featuring Chris Harris as a motivational guest speaker. Later in September: Fall Sweep with Keep Victoria Beautiful: On September 20th from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Volunteers will meet at the Target parking lot at Loop 463 before heading to various cleanup locations. The City of Victoria will provide food and water. For more information, contact Christy Yoker at 361-485-3230 or cyouker@victoria.gov, or visit victoria.tx.gov/654/keep-victoria-beautiful. TLSN Legends Golf Classic: This golf tournament, which supports people in UT athletics who may be facing hard times, will be held on Sunday, September 15th, at Great Hills Country Club in Austin, Texas. Registration begins at 11:00 AM, with tee time around noon, and an awards ceremony at 6:00 PM. Every team will have the opportunity to play with a UT sports legend, including basketball, football, tennis players, and coaches like Rudy Tomjanovich. It is open to fans, friends, alumni, business leaders, and golf enthusiasts, especially those with an interest in UT athletics. Participants can expect a premium course experience, awards, prizes, exclusive photo opportunities, food, and drinks. For more details, player announcements, sponsor reveals, and ticket availability, visit texaslsn.org. Chris and Gary encourage everyone to go out and support the sponsors and local events mentioned. Texas Treecycle Here’s the Scoop JE Ranch Services Adopt-A-Hive LaVaca BBQ Board Game Legends Fresh Media Works Theme music is Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com

This Week in Victoria 082025 Season 12, Episode 02 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 area. Here are the show notes for this episode of “This Week in Victoria,” hosted by Chris Doelle and Brother Gary Moses: Chris Doelle and Brother Gary Moses welcome listeners to “This Week in Victoria,” discussing all the exciting activities in the area and expressing their energy for being so active. Show Sponsors & Announcements: • Texas Tree Cycle: Offers delivery and spreading of quality materials like topsoil, field dirt, sand, mulch, gravel, and limestone for residential and commercial projects. Contact them at 361-237-8006 for a free estimate. • New Show Additions:     ◦ Just Serve Segment: A weekly two to three-minute feature highlighting a volunteer opportunity found on the Just Serve app (justserve.com), where listeners can find places to volunteer like the zoo, food bank, or VCAM.     ◦ Listener Call-in Line: A new feature allowing listeners to record news or events in their own voice to be played at the end of each episode. To share your event happening in the Crossroads area (in 3 minutes or less), call the fan feedback line at 713-568-6361. Upcoming Events in Victoria: Past Monday: • Unleash the Titans back-to-school parade. Wednesday (Tonight): • Meet the Warriors:     ◦ Tailgating starts at 4:30 PM.     ◦ Pep rally at 6:30 PM.     ◦ Location: Memorial Stadium. • Lunch and Learn (Victoria Police Department):     ◦ Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.     ◦ Location: Key Center Annex. • Wash and Wag (North Pet Adoption Center):     ◦ Runs today through Friday.     ◦ Make an appointment to take care of your pets. Thursday: • Senior Helpers Ribbon Cutting:     ◦ Time: 4:30 PM.     ◦ Location: 106 West Goodman Street, Suite 810. • Gary Prokup Performance:     ◦ Frequency: Once a month.     ◦ Location: Lantina Tacos and Tequila. • Aer Crafters Club Meeting: Time: 12:00 PM. • Hot Rod Nights:     ◦ Time: 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM.     ◦ Location: Dairy Treat on John Stockfire. • Adopt a Hive: Getting honey from beehives. Friday: • Victoria Public Library Fruit Bag Snacks:     ◦ Time: 10:00 AM. • Victoria Public Library Jams (Open Mic):     ◦ Time: Starting at 5:30 PM. • Jay Welsh Farms Live Music:     ◦ Time: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM. • Aer Crafters featuring Zack Jones. • Victoria West Warrior Booster Club’s Bingo Night:     ◦ Location: Club West Center.     ◦ Purpose: A major fundraiser for the club. Saturday: • Miss Victoria Pageant:     ◦ Time: 6:00 PM.     ◦ Location: VIC Fine Arts Center.     ◦ Crowning Miss, Junior Miss, Young Miss, and Little Miss Victoria, along with other awards and scholarships. Put on by Debbie Green’s School of Dance. • Victoria Public Library Chess Club:     ◦ Time: 12:00 PM. • Library Experimental Cinema:     ◦ Time: 3:30 PM.     ◦ Activity: Screening of experimental videos, including home videos. • William Lee Martin, The Funny Life Tour:     ◦ Time: 7:30 PM.     ◦ Location: Welder Center. • Dream Stereo Performance:     ◦ Location: Moonshine Drinkery. • Emo Night:     ◦ Location: Dodge City Saloon. • Victoria Farmers Market:     ◦ Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM (still summer hours). • Super Saturday at UHV and Texas A&M Victoria:     ◦ Time: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM.     ◦ Purpose: Get information about the upcoming school year for the university and take tours. • Benefit for Mason (Educational Benefit): Call Brother Gary Moses for more information. • Garden House Coffee and Espresso:     ◦ Features DJ Rose from 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM.     ◦ Event: Lowfi Latte Night (easy listening music). Next Week: • Football Opening Games: The hosts will be discussing local games. Brother Gary Moses will be at Memorial Stadium for East’s home game next Friday. Chris Doelle will begin his coaches’ shows Monday through Wednesday. • Fall Sweep with Keep Victoria Beautiful (Highlighted by JustServe):     ◦ Scheduled for September 20th.     ◦ Time: 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM.     ◦ Main Meeting Location: Target parking lot at Loop 463.     ◦ Activity: Cleaning up roadway locations around the city. Volunteers will be divided into teams, and food and water will be provided.     ◦ Contact: Christy Joker with the City of Victoria (phone: 361-485-3230; email: c.youker@victoria.gov).     ◦ More information can be found at VictoriaTX.gov/keep-Victoria-beautiful or justserve.com. • Futures Academy Hybrid Home School:     ◦ Location: Lifeway Baptist School in Cuero.     ◦ Offers help with homeschooling and classes for high school credits.     ◦ Contact: Amy at 361-935-5111. TLSN Legends Golf Classic: This golf tournament, which supports people in UT athletics who may be facing hard times, will be held on Sunday, September 15th, at Great Hills Country Club in Austin, Texas. Registration begins at 11:00 AM, with tee time around noon, and an awards ceremony at 6:00 PM. Every team will have the opportunity to play with a UT sports legend, including basketball, football, tennis players, and coaches like Rudy Tomjanovich. It is open to fans, friends, alumni, business leaders, and golf enthusiasts, especially those with an interest in UT athletics. Participants can expect a premium course experience, awards, prizes, exclusive photo opportunities, food, and drinks. For more details, player announcements, sponsor reveals, and ticket availability, visit texaslsn.org. Chris and Gary encourage everyone to go out and support the sponsors and local events mentioned. Texas Treecycle Here’s the Scoop JE Ranch Services Adopt-A-Hive LaVaca BBQ Board Game Legends Fresh Media Works Theme music is Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com

This Week in Victoria 081325 Season 12, Episode 01 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 area. Wednesday : • Chamber Luncheon. • VFW Hamburger Night: Held every Wednesday from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. • Knights of Columbus (KC) Hall Bingo: Held every Wednesday at 7:00 PM. • Farmers Market: Held every Wednesday from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. • Gary Moses is at the STEM school (the old V High School) for the first day of school. • Gary Moses mentions upcoming “stuff” with Patty Welder. Thursday: • Navy Museum New Exhibit Preview: The exhibit is about space and will be open to the public starting Friday. • Wild Turkey Federation Banquet: Starts at 5:00 PM at the Victoria Community Center. • Academy of Lifelong Learning: Held at the Victoria College Emerging Technology Complex from 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM. • Crossroads Cruisers Car Club Meeting. • Crown Hospice Healthcare Meeting: Open to the public at Joe’s Pizza from 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM. • Public Library – “The Adventures of La Salle”: From 6:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Friday: • Navy Museum New Exhibit Opening: Open to the public, continuing through October 3rd. • FIRE (Friday Inspire, Renew, and Excel) Business Networking Zoom Call: ◦ Occurs every first and third Friday of the month at 11:30 AM. ◦ This specific session, led by Chris Doelle, is titled “When AI Stops Chatting and Starts Working”. ◦ It’s a hands-on session focusing on using AI for practical tasks like creating websites or finding business leads. ◦ It is free and can be accessed via the Facebook Business Success Academy or by contacting Chris. • Crossroads Builders Association 39th Annual Fishing Tournament Pre-Party: Held on Friday night at the Port of Connor Community Center, leading up to the tournament on Saturday. • Fun Friday at the Public Library: Starts at 10:00 AM and includes chair yoga. Saturday: • Crossroads Builders Association 39th Annual Fishing Tournament: Starts at 7:00 AM at the Port of Connor Community Center. • Scouts Day in the Park (Scouting America): ◦ For boys and girls aged 5 to 18. ◦ Held at the Special Events Area, Riverside Park, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. ◦ Includes games and activities, with opportunities to register to be a scout. • Jigsaw Puzzle Exchange: Held at Victoria Mall at 9:30 AM and is free. • Victoria Farmers Market: Held at the Patty Johnson Public Health Center from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM (summer hours). (Also held every Wednesday). • Charlie Astrom at Acrafters. Sunday: • KC’s Council 1329 Pork Steak Fundraiser: Starts at 9:00 AM at KC Hall. • Plates are $12 and include grilled mashed potatoes and green beans. Next Week’s Events: • Monday: Unleash the Beast at East High School. ◦ Showcases all extracurricular activities. ◦ Booths begin around 5:00 PM, with a parade around 6:00 PM. ◦ Includes a big pep rally in the East Gym. • Wednesday: Meet the Warriors at West High School. ◦ Features a big parade. • Gary Moses is also involved with United Way activities. TLSN Legends Golf Classic: This golf tournament, which supports people in UT athletics who may be facing hard times, will be held on Sunday, September 15th, at Great Hills Country Club in Austin, Texas. Registration begins at 11:00 AM, with tee time around noon, and an awards ceremony at 6:00 PM. Every team will have the opportunity to play with a UT sports legend, including basketball, football, tennis players, and coaches like Rudy Tomjanovich. It is open to fans, friends, alumni, business leaders, and golf enthusiasts, especially those with an interest in UT athletics. Participants can expect a premium course experience, awards, prizes, exclusive photo opportunities, food, and drinks. For more details, player announcements, sponsor reveals, and ticket availability, visit texaslsn.org. Chris and Gary encourage everyone to go out and support the sponsors and local events mentioned. Texas Treecycle Here’s the Scoop JE Ranch Services Adopt-A-Hive LaVaca BBQ Board Game Legends Fresh Media Works Theme music is Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com

This Week in Victoria 061125 Season 11, Episode 4 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. Hosts: Chris Doelle and Brother Gary Moses. Here is a list of events and happenings by day, along with their details, as mentioned in the sources: Recent Past Events (Prior to the current Wednesday): Weekend before the current Wednesday: Busy weekend with “Block and generals and and graduation parties.” Chris attended the “Fox Festival” during this time. Victoria Generals kicked off their season. Women’s College World Series (Championship game: Texas Longhorns vs. Texas Tech). Stephen F. Austin College (Historical): The women’s basketball team was one of the tops in the country when Chris attended college there. Current Week (Beginning Wednesday of the current week): Wednesday (Current day of the conversation): Victoria Generals are back in action, playing “Warriors weekend” with a jersey sale to raise funds for Warriors Weekend. Game time is 7:00 PM, free ticket night. Hamburger night at the Veterans VFW Hall (5:00 PM – 8:00 PM). Chamber luncheon. Events at the library and the Children’s Discovery Museum. Bingo at KC Hall. Chris is going to see Rodney Rather of Texas Tree Cycle this afternoon for a ride-along. Thursday: Chris’s personal plan: Spending the day with his grandson, Barrett (Baby Bear). No business. Gatsby Glitz: A Roaring Jazz Affair: Women’s Express Network event (5:00 PM – 9:00 PM at the community center). Gary Moses is one of the models for Dillard’s. Raises funds for scholarships. Crossroads Cruisers Car Club Meeting: At “Another Poor Decision” downtown (7:00 PM). Donating $2,000 from their recent car show to Adopt a Pet. Hurricane Preparedness Event: At Marada East (2:00 PM – 4:00 PM), offering kits. Various events at the library and Children’s Discovery Museum. Friday (Friday the 13th): FIRE Meeting (Friday Inspire, Renew, and Excel): Hosted by Chris’s Business Success Academy Facebook page (Zoom call). Topic: “Niche or Die” – choosing a business niche. Victoria Mall Summer Kids Club: With the library (10:00 AM – 11:30 AM). Arts, crafts, “flowers in the sun.” Victoria Public Library Fun Friday: “Splatters Art” (10:00 AM – 11:00 AM). Home Depot Kids Workshop: At the library (3:30 PM – 4:30 PM). Jam Night (Open Mic): At the library (6:00 PM – 8:00 PM). Copperhead Jones: At Dodge City Saloon (8:00 PM). Features “Blame the Comic.” Upcoming Weekend: Saturday: Victoria Market Days (Farmers Market): At the Patty Dton Public Health Center (9:00 AM – 12:00 PM). Goliad Market Days: Downtown Goliad (9:00 AM – 3:00 PM). Children’s Discovery Museum “Cowboy Games”: Family Discovery Saturdays (10:00 AM – 1:00 PM). Juneteenth and Founders Day Celebration: Under the tent at the Carver Center grounds (10:00 AM – 7:00 PM). Features vendors, music, food, drinks, and games. Free Chicken Night with Victoria Generals Game: Honoring veterans. Tailgate party starts at 1:00 PM. Blood drive (1:00 PM – 6:00 PM). National Flag Day and Army’s Birthday. Gates open 6:00 PM, game time 7:00 PM. Bounce house, food, drinks, fun outside. Free ticket night for veterans. El Calibri Performance: A group for Victoria, performing at the Victoria Fine Arts Center (starting 6:30 PM). WRB Live: At Aircrafters. Dacosta Volunteer Fire Department Annual Barbecue and Auction: At Dacosta Hall (4:00 PM – 7:00 PM, auction starts 5:30 PM). Sunday (Dad’s Day/Father’s Day): Dad’s Day at the Ballpark: Victoria Generals game (7:00 PM). Kids can play on the field. KC’s Pork Chop/Pork Steak Plate Fundraiser: Starts 9:00 AM until sold out. Next Week (Beginning Monday after the current week): Monday & Tuesday: Another round of various camps (roller camps, A to Z camps) across local museums and venues. Upcoming Events & Special Announcements: TLSN Legends Golf Classic: This golf tournament, which supports people in UT athletics who may be facing hard times, will be held on Sunday, September 15th, at Great Hills Country Club in Austin, Texas. Registration begins at 11:00 AM, with tee time around noon, and an awards ceremony at 6:00 PM. Every team will have the opportunity to play with a UT sports legend, including basketball, football, tennis players, and coaches like Rudy Tomjanovich. It is open to fans, friends, alumni, business leaders, and golf enthusiasts, especially those with an interest in UT athletics. Participants can expect a premium course experience, awards, prizes, exclusive photo opportunities, food, and drinks. For more details, player announcements, sponsor reveals, and ticket availability, visit texaslsn.org. Chris and Gary encourage everyone to go out and support the sponsors and local events mentioned. Texas Treecycle Here’s the Scoop JE Ranch Services Adopt-A-Hive LaVaca BBQ Board Game Legends Fresh Media Works Theme music is Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com

This Week in Victoria 080625 Season 11, Episode 12 Welcome to This Week in Victoria! Each week, Brother Gary Moses and Chris Doelle sit down and go over all the happenings in the Ongoing/General Events: Texas Tree Cycle offers delivery and/or spreading services for topsoil, field dirt, sand, mulch, gravel, and limestone for both residential and commercial projects. J Welch Farms hosts music every Friday and Saturday. The Farmers Market continues to be held on Wednesdays and Saturdays at Patty Dodson. Brother Gary Moses is involved in parades with the football and sports teams for the Warriors at West and the Titans at East. This Week’s Events (Based on the episode airing on a Wednesday): Monday: The official start of high school football season. Wednesday: Farmers Market at Patty Dodson. BFW Hamburger Night. Connections and Conversations, a non-profit event for healthcare workers and others, will be held at La Cantina from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Thursday: Lion Club meeting. Victoria Pool Supply will have a ribbon cutting at 4801 North Devar at 4:30 PM. Cops and Kids at the Victoria Public Library from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Friday: Victoria Public Library’s Fun Fridays continue at 10:00 AM, featuring a pencil holder activity. Children’s Museum Fun Friday continues in both the mornings and afternoons. Convocation for BIC teachers and all personnel will take place at Faith Family Church in the morning. Tax-free weekend begins. J Welch Farms music. Cops and Kids at the Victoria Public Library from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Saturday: Tax-free weekend continues. J Welch Farms music. Professional Bull Riding (PBR) will be held in Golad. Supplied with Love Teachers Appreciation Market will be at the Pyro Avenue warehouse from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The Victoria Fanfest, described as being similar to Comic Con, will be held at the Victoria Community Center. It will feature a Cosplay Showcase, Gaming Tournament, and Celebrities Exhibit Hall. Crossroads Touadors will be at Dodge City. The Farmers Market at Patty Dodson from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Golad Market Days will be outdoors downtown from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Super Saturday at Victoria College’s student center from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, offering information for those considering attending Victoria College, with opportunities to register. A Summer Night Market will be held at Here’s A Scoop, located downtown on Constitution Street, from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM, featuring vendors, music, and giveaways. A Back to School Backpack Giveaway starting at 12:00 PM (while supplies last) at 5106 North Navaro, hosted by G&G lawn care, including hot dogs and lemonade. Our Texas Film Series downtown at The Victoria Theater from 5:00 PM to 7:30 PM. Clap Jesse at Aroc Crafters. Sunday: Tax-free weekend continues. The Victoria Fanfest continues. Upcoming Events: Next Wednesday (the 13th): School starts. Week 1 of Football Season: Chris Doelle plans to attend the Industrial at Edna football game. September 15th: The TLSN Legends Golf Classic will be held at the Great Hills Country Club in Austin, Texas. Registration begins at 9:00 AM, play starts with a shotgun at 10:30 AM, and the day concludes with a lunch, silent auction, awards, and a speaker around 3:00 PM. TLSN Legends Golf Classic: This golf tournament, which supports people in UT athletics who may be facing hard times, will be held on Sunday, September 15th, at Great Hills Country Club in Austin, Texas. Registration begins at 11:00 AM, with tee time around noon, and an awards ceremony at 6:00 PM. Every team will have the opportunity to play with a UT sports legend, including basketball, football, tennis players, and coaches like Rudy Tomjanovich. It is open to fans, friends, alumni, business leaders, and golf enthusiasts, especially those with an interest in UT athletics. Participants can expect a premium course experience, awards, prizes, exclusive photo opportunities, food, and drinks. For more details, player announcements, sponsor reveals, and ticket availability, visit texaslsn.org. Chris and Gary encourage everyone to go out and support the sponsors and local events mentioned. Texas Treecycle Here’s the Scoop JE Ranch Services Adopt-A-Hive LaVaca BBQ Board Game Legends Fresh Media Works Theme music is Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com

This Week in Victoria 073025 Season 11, Episode 11 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 is a complete listing of all the events mentioned in the sources, organized by day: Wednesday (This is the day the podcast is being recorded, as Gary Moses notes, “Here it is a Wednesday,” and “Yesterday was our first game” for the Generals.) Generals playoff season game: The Generals played their first game yesterday and are hoping to take the best-of-three series today. If they are successful, they might get home field for the championship game on Saturday. BFW hamburger night: This event takes place from 5 PM to 8 PM. Farmers market: This market is held from 9 AM to 12 PM. KC’s bingo. Victoria Public Library pet adoption event: This event is scheduled for 5:30 PM. Resource fair: A healthcare-incorporated resource fair is happening at the Victoria College Sports Center on 112. Thursday Coffee with the Judge: Judge Seller and Dr. Glenn (President of Universities in Victoria) will host “Coffee with the Judge” at Flower and Bloom downtown at 7:45 AM. Children’s Cover Museum summer programs and camps: These programs are continuing. Story of Wine healthcare get-together: This event is from 5 PM to 8 PM. Chick-fil-A cow party: Located on Real Grand, this party runs from 5 PM to 7 PM and offers giveaways and prizes. “Foot Loose” theater production: This is the second week of the production, and it will be performed tonight at the Welder Center at 7:30 PM. Friday “Foot Loose” theater production: The play will have a performance tonight at the Welder Center at 7:30 PM. Fun Friday at the public library: Participants can learn to make pencil zipper bags. Friday night fights: This event will be held at the Big Church Center in the evening and is expected to feature local participants. J Wells Farms music. Saturday Farmers market: This market is held from 9 AM to 12 PM. “Foot Loose” theater production: The play will have a performance tonight at the Welder Center at 7:30 PM. J Wells Farms music. Kids fishing tournament: This free event is held at Port of Connor from 6 AM to 12 PM and is open to ages 2 to 12. Big Tech Collectibles video game night/day: Located at 2513 Street, this event offers free entry and free play from 12 PM to 7 PM. HB back-to-school events: These events will take place during the morning and afternoon at HB. Back-to-school bash: Held at Kingdom Church at 2704 North, this event will offer free health screenings and school supplies. Comedy night: This event will feature guest artists at the Dodge City Saloon. Mary Grace performance: Mary Grace will perform at Barrel Factors. Sunday “Foot Loose” theater production: The play will have a matinee performance at the Welder Center at 2 PM. Hamas/Our Lady of Sorrow Church and Sisim and Said Peace and Dad Church festival: These churches partner for a large festival at the Community Center Annex, which is open to the public and includes an auction, booths, food, and drinks. Upcoming Events (specific dates, not within the current week’s daily schedule) August 1st: “Meet the Warriors” event, showcasing all the sporting and extracurricular activities and teams. August 18th: East High School will host “Unleash the Titans” or “Unleash the Beast,” a sporting event. September 15th: The TLSN Legends Golf Classic will be held at the Great Hills Country Club in Austin, Texas. Registration opens at 9 AM, with play beginning at 10:30 AM with a shotgun start. The day will include contests, food, beverages, exclusive photo opportunities, and conclude with lunch, a silent auction, awards, and a speaker at approximately 3 PM. This event is open to everyone, including fans, friends, alumni, business leaders, and golf lovers interested in UT athletics and golf. TLSN Legends Golf Classic: This golf tournament, which supports people in UT athletics who may be facing hard times, will be held on Sunday, September 15th, at Great Hills Country Club in Austin, Texas. Registration begins at 11:00 AM, with tee time around noon, and an awards ceremony at 6:00 PM. Every team will have the opportunity to play with a UT sports legend, including basketball, football, tennis players, and coaches like Rudy Tomjanovich. It is open to fans, friends, alumni, business leaders, and golf enthusiasts, especially those with an interest in UT athletics. Participants can expect a premium course experience, awards, prizes, exclusive photo opportunities, food, and drinks. For more details, player announcements, sponsor reveals, and ticket availability, visit texaslsn.org. Chris and Gary encourage everyone to go out and support the sponsors and local events mentioned. Texas Treecycle Here’s the Scoop JE Ranch Services Adopt-A-Hive LaVaca BBQ Board Game Legends Fresh Media Works Theme music is Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com

This Week in Victoria 072325 Season 11, Episode 10 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 events mentioned in the sources, organized by the day they occur: Wednesday: Generals baseball games: The Generals are in their last homestand before the playoffs, playing yesterday (Tuesday), tonight (Wednesday), and Friday. Tonight’s game is part of their last home games for the regular season. The playoffs will start next week. The first round of playoffs is best of three games. Victoria Public Library activities: Plenty of stuff going on at the Victoria Public Library. VFW hamburger night: This event is from 5 PM to 8 PM. The Garden House coffee and espresso bar: This event is from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM and includes coloring for kids and drinks for both big and little kids. Thursday: CBA Crossroads Association cornhole tournament: This event is at the All-Star Dance Academy. Doors open at 5:45 PM, and the bags fly afterwards. All teams are filled. Tip a Cop at Texas Roadhouse: This annual event raises money for Special Olympics. Police and Sheriff’s department personnel work the tables and collect tips from 6 PM to 10 PM. A host will be working the front door. Library stuff: There are “some library stuff” events happening. Friday: Library End of Summer Foam Party: This event is at DaileyOn Plaza starting at 2 PM. It features foam, gifts, booths, and fun. Navy Museum final exhibit day: This exhibit is called “Looking to the wrong lens and end of a telescope” and is about Dr. Seuss. It starts at 5 PM at the museum. “Here Be Monsters” play production: This production features new short plays written and produced by various people. It will be held at the Fivepoint Museum at 8 PM on Friday and Saturday. Victoria Public Library activities: The library offers “play more” activities at 10 AM, including “tea time” and “tic-tac-toe”. Adultish Book Club: This event is at the library at 6 PM. Service Cover Museum Fun Friday: This is mentioned as a “good one”. Night Tunes: This event is presented by the Victoria Main Street Program downtown, featuring music by Mother Clucker and booths from 6 PM to 9 PM. “Foot Loose” theater production: This Theater Victoria production starts on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, and continues next week, Thursday through Sunday. It will have seven performances in total at the Welder Center. Generals last home game of the season: This is the last regular season home game for the Generals before the playoffs. Christmas in July (Annual Nativity Exhibit): This exhibit is at the Red Barn on Port Lavaca Highway 35 from 10 AM to 6 PM on both Friday and Saturday. Saturday: “Here Be Monsters” play production: This production continues at the Fivepoint Museum at 8 PM. “Foot Loose” theater production: This Theater Victoria production continues at the Welder Center. Christmas in July (Annual Nativity Exhibit): This exhibit continues at the Red Barn on Port Lavaca Highway 35 from 10 AM to 6 PM. Victoria Farmers Market: This market is held at the Patty Dodson Public Health Center from 9 AM to 12 PM. Downtown Cuero Artisan Market & Sidewalk Sale: This event is on Main Street from 9 AM to 1 PM. Museum Coastal Bend Family Discovery Saturdays: This event focuses on mission life and is held from 10 AM to 1 PM at the Museum Coastal Bend. Fourth Annual UPS Back to School Backpack Giveaway: This event is at O’Connor Elementary School, starting at 9 AM. It is free and provides backpacks and other goodies. UPS, Budget Blinds, and Rapid Printing are involved. PROVEN Back to School Event: This free event is at Victoria Mall starting at 12 PM and goes until 3 PM. It features mini booths and information about back to school. An Evening at the Garden House Coffee and Espresso Bar: This event is from 6 PM to 10 PM and includes booths and DJ Rose playing music. Drinks are available. Story Wines Get Together: This event is from 7 PM to 9 PM, located behind Cavender’s. Stephanie Ross and Southern Drive Crafters event: This event is happening on Saturday. Our Lady of Victory Scouts of America Troop 364 Barbecue Chicken Dinner Fundraiser: This fundraiser is at the OLV Cafeteria from 11 AM to 1 PM. Remote Control Air Flyers Float Flying: This event takes place all day in Edna at the Bracken Ridge Main Event Center, where remote control airplanes are flown over water. Sunday: “Foot Loose” theater production: This Theater Victoria production continues at the Welder Center. Miss Golden Crescent Pageant: This event will be held at the VIC Fine Arts Center at 3 PM, where winners will be crowned. TLSN Legends Golf Classic: This golf tournament, which supports people in UT athletics who may be facing hard times, will be held on Sunday, September 15th, at Great Hills Country Club in Austin, Texas. Registration begins at 11:00 AM, with tee time around noon, and an awards ceremony at 6:00 PM. Every team will have the opportunity to play with a UT sports legend, including basketball, football, tennis players, and coaches like Rudy Tomjanovich. It is open to fans, friends, alumni, business leaders, and golf enthusiasts, especially those with an interest in UT athletics. Participants can expect a premium course experience, awards, prizes, exclusive photo opportunities, food, and drinks. For more details, player announcements, sponsor reveals, and ticket availability, visit texaslsn.org. Chris and Gary encourage everyone to go out and support the sponsors and local events mentioned. Texas Treecycle Here’s the Scoop JE Ranch Services Adopt-A-Hive LaVaca BBQ Board Game Legends Fresh Media Works Theme music is Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com

This Week in Victoria 071625 Season 11, Episode 9 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, listing events by day: General Information & Updates Summer is rolling by quickly with a lot of good things happening, and more events are coming up, including school and football seasons right around the corner. Texas Tree Cycle is highlighted as a sponsor. They deliver landscaping materials such as top soil, field dirt, gravel, limestone, and railroad ties. They are described as a great local Victoria couple doing good work at a good price. The hosts emphasize making the best out of whatever is happening and enjoying the good things going on. Chris Doelle will be attending coaching school starting with setup on Saturday and running officially from Sunday through Tuesday in San Antonio. This event is described as the largest coaching convention in the world, held at the San Antonio Convention Center, with an expected 27,000 attendees. Chris will be there for all four days, setting up a special room to interview coaches and record podcasts for the Texas High School Coach Association. He is excited to talk sports for four straight days. The Food Bank of the Golden Crescent is preparing for September, which is Hunger Action Heroes Month. They are organizing a Hunger Hero Challenge where teams can compete and win prizes, with a kickoff luncheon scheduled for August 18th. Both hosts acknowledge the great work the Food Bank does. The Victoria Public Library is noted for being busy and having ongoing activities all summer long. The Generals baseball team is back in action. They are playing well, having won the first half of their season and securing at least one home playoff game with home-field advantage for two out of three games in the first round. They were in the final game the year before last and won the championship last year, and are currently on course to reach the finals again. There are only about three to five regular season games left before the playoffs, which might consist of two to three games. Events by Day Wednesday Zoo Crafters Day: An activity for kids with all sorts of activities, held every Wednesday and Saturday from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Hamburger Night: Enjoy double meat with cheese burgers at VFW from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Thursday Generals Back in Action: The Generals baseball team will be playing. Hot Rod Nights: Held at 69 Dairy Tree on Thursday night, offering a chance to see great-looking cars. Texas A&M University Victoria Google Announcement: More information will be reported on this topic. Last Club Meeting: Takes place at AOC Crafters at 12:00 PM. Dog Days: Held at AeroCrafters from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM. Attendees can bring their dogs, and an agency like Dr. B may be present with animals available for adoption. Friday Online Trainings: Chris Doelle has one of his online trainings. Tumbling by Full Force: At the Victoria Public Library from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Chair Yoga: Also at the Victoria Public Library from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Friday, Inspire, Renew, and Excel (FIRE) Meeting: A free Zoom session at 11:30 AM. This meeting will focus on “The Secret Sales Funnel Hiding Inside of Podcasts,” discussing how podcasts can be used as a marketing tactic. More information can be found through Business Success Academy on Facebook or by contacting Chris Doelle. Ballet Academy of South Texas Dance Class: At the Victoria Public Library from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM. Dogs in the Bark (Dog Park): Hosted by Parks & Rec from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Jam Night: Featuring Love Me Last performing at the Victoria Public Library from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Victoria Block Party: Held at Evans Pizza on Bridge Street from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. This event will feature the cast of Foot Loose (their next production in late July/August), along with pizza, crafts, snow cones, and a bake sale. Children’s Museum Fun Friday: Activities are available at 10:00 AM, 10:30 AM, and 4:00 PM. Music Performances: David Allen Burns at Moonshine and Aiden Attic at Carol Crafters. Generals Back in Action: The Generals baseball team will be playing. Saturday Victoria Farmers Market: From 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Zoo Days: Held every Saturday from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Family Discovery Saturdays: At the Museum of the Coastal Bend from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Chess Club: Meets at Ethel Lee Tracy Park from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. This is an outdoor event open to all ages. Pack the Bus School Supply Giveaway: Takes place at Faith Family Church starting at 12:00 PM. Donations are currently being accepted. In addition to school supplies, there will be a petting zoo, free snow cones, popcorn, hot dogs, train rides, and socks. Coaching School Setup (Chris Doelle): Chris will be setting up his recording room for the Texas High School Coach Association at the San Antonio Convention Center. Velvet Drive: Performing at Aircraptor Saturday night. Kicks Off the Chains: At Victoria Mall at 7:30 PM. Sunday Coaching School Official Opening: The largest coaching convention in the world officially opens at the San Antonio Convention Center, running through Tuesday. Knights of Columbus Barbecue Pork Shake Plates Fundraiser: Held at KC Hall, with plates priced at $12. TLSN Legends Golf Classic: This golf tournament, which supports people in UT athletics who may be facing hard times, will be held on Sunday, September 15th, at Great Hills Country Club in Austin, Texas. Registration begins at 11:00 AM, with tee time around noon, and an awards ceremony at 6:00 PM. Every team will have the opportunity to play with a UT sports legend, including basketball, football, tennis players, and coaches like Rudy Tomjanovich. It is open to fans, friends, alumni, business leaders, and golf enthusiasts, especially those with an interest in UT athletics. Participants can expect a premium course experience, awards, prizes, exclusive photo opportunities, food, and drinks. For more details, player announcements, sponsor reveals, and ticket availability, visit texaslsn.org. Chris and Gary encourage everyone to go out and support the sponsors and local events mentioned. Texas Treecycle Here’s the Scoop JE Ranch Services Adopt-A-Hive LaVaca BBQ Board Game Legends Fresh Media Works Theme music is Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com

This Week in Victoria 062525 Season 11, Episode 7 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. Hosts: Chris Doelle and Brother Gary Moses. Here is a complete listing of all the events mentioned, sorted by the day of the week: Here are the events for “This Week in Victoria” sorted by day, drawing on the provided sources: Wednesday, July 2nd VFW’s Happy Hamburger Night: This event takes place from 5 PM to 8 PM and offers hamburgers, chips, drinks, and desserts. KC’s Bingo: This is also happening tonight. Thursday, July 3rd July 3rd Star Spangle Bay Bash: Location: Bayfront Peninsula in Port Lavaca Event: A firework show Time: 9:30 PM Note: This show is highlighted for being over water, which is preferred by one of the speakers. Last Club Meeting Friday, July 4th (Independence Day) City of Victoria Fourth of July Blastoff: Location: Victoria Community Center (Note: Last year it was at the park, but it’s back at the Community Center this year) Time: 3:30 PM to 10 PM Activities: Car show, cornhole tournament, food, inflatables, and performances by Rew Texas, Chris Zuber, Pat Matula and the Lonestar Playboys, and Trey Jameson. MC: Gary will be MCing this event. This event has been happening for over 40 years. Firecracker 5K: Organizer: Victoria Area Road Runners Association Location: Riverside Park Time: 7:30 AM VFW Fourth of July Annual Picnic: Location: VFW Hall Time: 2 PM to 6 PM Open to: Not just veterans, but anybody and everybody. Activities: Food, drink, games for the kids, and guest speakers honoring veterans. Note: You can stick around that evening in the parking lot to watch the fireworks, as it’s close to the community center. Safari Splash at the Texas Zoo: Time: 9 AM to 4 PM Activities: Water slides, chances to get wet, and check out the animals. Red, White, and Boom: Location: Coletto Creek Park (near the Goliad area) Time: 7 PM to 10 PM Note: This event is likely to be over the water. Deline’s Dreams Performance: This band will be performing at Moonshine Drinkery. Shiner Hat Moon Holidays: Location: Green Dixon Park Starts: 6:30 PM Activities: All kinds of activities will be held throughout the weekend. Cuero Annual City Fireworks Show: Location: Cuero Municipal Park Fireworks Start: 9 PM Saturday, July 5th Mac Haik Car Show: Location: Mac Haik dealership in Victoria Time: 9 AM to 7 PM Activities: Includes a cornhole tournament. Here’s a Scoop Summer Night Market: Location: Downtown Time: 7 PM to 11 PM Activities: Features vendors and karaoke. Port O’Connor Fireworks Show: Location: King Fisher Park Time: 9 PM Note: This show is over the water and is their show closest to the 4th. Freedom Fest: Location: North Side Baptist Church Time: 5 PM to 8 PM Activities: A get-together with food, drinks, and games and activities for kids. Sunday, July 6th Generals Brother Gary Moses Appreciation Night: Team: The Generals, who are the first half champions of their season. Location: The ballpark. Purpose: An appreciation day for the Generals, described as a great organization that does a lot for the community. Key Individuals: Tracy Young and Mike Yokum (General Manager) are mentioned as good people from the organization. David Hartman of AV Interiors is sponsoring the event. Giveaways: There will be giveaways including 100 pins, 100 stickers, t-shirts, and socks. Special Offer: If you get your picture taken with Brother Gary at the event and post it on This Week in Victoria’s Facebook page, there will be prizes. Note: This night is anticipated to be one of the biggest nights of the year. Upcoming Events & Special Announcements: TLSN Legends Golf Classic: This golf tournament, which supports people in UT athletics who may be facing hard times, will be held on Sunday, September 15th, at Great Hills Country Club in Austin, Texas. Registration begins at 11:00 AM, with tee time around noon, and an awards ceremony at 6:00 PM. Every team will have the opportunity to play with a UT sports legend, including basketball, football, tennis players, and coaches like Rudy Tomjanovich. It is open to fans, friends, alumni, business leaders, and golf enthusiasts, especially those with an interest in UT athletics. Participants can expect a premium course experience, awards, prizes, exclusive photo opportunities, food, and drinks. For more details, player announcements, sponsor reveals, and ticket availability, visit texaslsn.org. Chris and Gary encourage everyone to go out and support the sponsors and local events mentioned. Texas Treecycle Here’s the Scoop JE Ranch Services Adopt-A-Hive LaVaca BBQ Board Game Legends Fresh Media Works Theme music is Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com

This Week in Victoria 062525 Season 11, Episode 6 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. Hosts: Chris Doelle and Brother Gary Moses. Here is a complete listing of all the events mentioned, sorted by the day of the week: Wednesday Events: Generals ball game. VFW hamburger night: From 5 to 8 o’clock at the VFW. KC bingo. Coffee and coloring event: From 5:30 PM at the Garden House Coffee Shop, with entertainment provided by the Victoria Public Library. Wash and Wag. Thursday Events: Victoria College Allied Health and Johnson Symposium Center open house: With a ribbon cutting at 4:30 PM. Bourbon and Bags: A Crossroads Bill Association fundraiser at the Allstar Dance Academy, starting at 5:30 PM. Library game night: From 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM. Wash and Wag. Friday Events: Quill Creek Volunteer Fire Department cook-off: Includes entertainment (Chelsea Marker will be there Saturday afternoon), ribs, chicken, brisket, and a raffle. This event continues into Saturday. Victoria Public Library Fun Friday: Features “sunglasses art” from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Summer Kids Club at the Victoria Mall: Continues from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM, focusing on “bird nights”. Radical Reptiles: At the Victoria Public Library from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM. Adult Book Club: From 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM at The Box Coffee House, in collaboration with the Victoria Public Library. Velvet Drive at AeroCrafters. Wash and Wag. Children’s Discover Museum Fun Fridays. 1967 Class Reunion: At Sky restaurant for lunch. Weaver House Concerts: Featuring Kayla Ray, starting at 8:00 PM (information available by researching “Weaver House concert”). Bi-weekly F.I.R.E. meeting (Friday Inspire, Renew, Excel): A business meeting via Zoom at 11:30 AM. Gail Stolzenburg will be presenting on “what to do after business networking events” and “one-to-one meetings”. More information can be found on This Week in Victoria, the Business Success Academy, or by reaching out to the speaker for the Zoom link. This is referred to as “the fastest hour in business”. Saturday Events: Quail Creek Volunteer Fire Department cook-off: Continues from Friday. Museum of Coastal Bend Family Discovery Saturday: Features leather stamping from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Amateur Radio Club’s Annual Field Day: Held at the Lone Tree Splash Pad (4008 East Airline), this is a national event lasting 36 hours straight with control radio communication. Zoodlers and crafts: From 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the Texas Zoo, offering activities and tours. This event also occurs on Wednesdays during the summer. Futures Academy game night and silent auction fundraiser: From 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM at Garden House Coffee. There is a $20 fee and refreshments and drinks will be available. Brian Taylor and the High Society band: At AeroCrafters. Victoria Farmers Market: With new summer hours, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Patti Dodson Public Health Center. Downtown Cuero Artisans Market on Main: Held at Sidewalk from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Cars and Stripes car show: In downtown Goliad around the square, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. T3 Showcase (Triple Threat Performances): A production by Theater Victoria at the Welder Center at 10:30 AM and 2:00 PM, showcasing what participants learned in a three-week camp. Sunday Events: Five Point Museum exhibit (last day): Featuring a lookout painting by David Elridge. Tuesday Events: Peter Piper’s Kids Day Funday: From 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM every Tuesday. Generals Strikeout Cancer night: Sponsored by Citizens. Upcoming Events (specific dates provided, but not this week): Gary Moses Night at the Generals: Scheduled for Sunday, July 6th, which is one week from the coming Sunday. This will be a free ticket night sponsored by AV Interiors. The Generals are noted for providing quality entertainment and supporting the city. 4th of July events: More information will be provided next week. Additionally, it’s mentioned that the Victoria Public Library is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year and has a goal of getting 50,000 members. Upcoming Events & Special Announcements: TLSN Legends Golf Classic: This golf tournament, which supports people in UT athletics who may be facing hard times, will be held on Sunday, September 15th, at Great Hills Country Club in Austin, Texas. Registration begins at 11:00 AM, with tee time around noon, and an awards ceremony at 6:00 PM. Every team will have the opportunity to play with a UT sports legend, including basketball, football, tennis players, and coaches like Rudy Tomjanovich. It is open to fans, friends, alumni, business leaders, and golf enthusiasts, especially those with an interest in UT athletics. Participants can expect a premium course experience, awards, prizes, exclusive photo opportunities, food, and drinks. For more details, player announcements, sponsor reveals, and ticket availability, visit texaslsn.org. Chris and Gary encourage everyone to go out and support the sponsors and local events mentioned. Texas Treecycle Here’s the Scoop JE Ranch Services Adopt-A-Hive LaVaca BBQ Board Game Legends Fresh Media Works Theme music is Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com

This Week in Victoria 061825 Season 11, Episode 5 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. Hosts: Chris Doelle and Brother Gary Moses. Here is a complete listing of all the events mentioned, sorted by the day of the week: Wednesday Hurricane Preparedness Kits Giveaway Location: Morada East in Victoria Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Lunch and Learn Victoria Police Department Location: Victoria Police Department Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM VFW Hamburger Night Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM KC Bingo Texas Zoo Zoodlers and Crafts Location: Texas Zoo Time: 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM (Also occurs on Saturdays) Thursday AeroCrafters Gary Prukop (from The Drifters) Performance Location: Loantina Tacos and Tequila Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Library Events Location: The library has a couple of great events Hot Rod Nights Location: The Dairy Treat on John Stock Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Generals Baseball Game Description: The Generals are back in action and playing good ball Friday Victoria Mall Summer Kids Club (Bookmarks Project) Location: Victoria Mall Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Fun Friday at the Library Location: The library Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Dough Making at the Library Location: The library Time: 3:30 PM Note: Domino’s Pizza will be there Children Discovery Museum Fun Friday Generals Baseball Game Description: Free Chicken Night sponsored by Caterpillar Saturday Juneteenth and Founders Day Celebration Location: Carver Center grounds, off Kell Street Time: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM Activities: Food, drinks, and games Note: This event was postponed from the previous Saturday due to wet grounds. Jigsaw Puzzle Exchange Location: Victoria Mall Time: 9:30 AM Note: Occurs every third Saturday of the month; you don’t have to bring anything to take something. Texas Zoo Zoodlers and Crafts Location: Texas Zoo Time: 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Activities: Features a different program and allows visits to the animals (Also occurs on Wednesdays). Museum of the Coastal Bend Family Discovery Saturdays Location: Museum of the Coastal Bend Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM Activities: Includes story time with the Victoria Public Library. Benefit for Sergio Sepa Location: United Baptist Church, 3102 Mor Lane Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM Activities: Barbecue meal Victoria, Texas Art Walk Location: Victoria Mall (indoors) Time: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM Description: See all kinds of art for free. Princess Tea Party Put on by: Inabundance Location: Power Avenue Warehouse Time: 2:00 PM Activities: A “royal experience” with lunch, a meet and greet, and performances with princesses. Chess Club Meeting Location: Victoria Public Library Time: 2:00 PM Dogs in the Park Location: The dog park at Riverside Park Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM Activities: Services for dogs including grooming, nail trimming, and filing. Experimental Cinema Club Location: Victoria Public Library Time: 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM Activities: Involves checking out experimental films and videos. Rustic Ranch Fundraiser Location: Across the river bridge, out to the Golad Highway Activities: Includes pork steak for $12, a bake sale, a raffle, and a DJ Purpose: Benefit for the building. LoFi Latte Event Location: The Greenhouse Coffee and Espresso Bar at Laurent Towers (Victoria Towers) Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM Activities: Features DJ Rose and vendors. Sunday Loco Wrestling and Lucha Pro Main Event Matches Location: Rustic Ranch Doors Open: 4:00 PM “Bell Time”: 5:00 PM Monday VC (Victoria College) Kids College Location: Victoria Emergency Technology Complex Description: Another round of various camps starting. Recurring/Ongoing/Upcoming Events Summer Camps Description: Many summer camps are going on, with “something for everybody about every place”. Generals Baseball Games Description: The Generals are playing well and are in action every week through June and July. University of Texas Golf Legends Golf Classic Description: Scheduled for September. Coaching School Location: San Antonio Time: July Fireworks July 4th Show Football in the Fall Description: Several area teams have new coaches. Seven on Seven Tournaments Track and Field Description: The college held a track and field event where a kid from Goliad performed well. General Sports Discussions (Ongoing major league events) College World Series (Baseball) NBA Finals US Open (Golf) UFL Championships (Spring League Football) WNBA (Caitlin Clark’s impact noted) Astros Games (Holding their own, getting close to the All-Star break) Upcoming Events & Special Announcements: TLSN Legends Golf Classic: This golf tournament, which supports people in UT athletics who may be facing hard times, will be held on Sunday, September 15th, at Great Hills Country Club in Austin, Texas. Registration begins at 11:00 AM, with tee time around noon, and an awards ceremony at 6:00 PM. Every team will have the opportunity to play with a UT sports legend, including basketball, football, tennis players, and coaches like Rudy Tomjanovich. It is open to fans, friends, alumni, business leaders, and golf enthusiasts, especially those with an interest in UT athletics. Participants can expect a premium course experience, awards, prizes, exclusive photo opportunities, food, and drinks. For more details, player announcements, sponsor reveals, and ticket availability, visit texaslsn.org. Chris and Gary encourage everyone to go out and support the sponsors and local events mentioned. Texas Treecycle Here’s the Scoop JE Ranch Services Adopt-A-Hive LaVaca BBQ Board Game Legends Fresh Media Works Theme music is Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com

This Week in Victoria 052825 Season 11, Episode 2 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. Hosts: Chris Doelle and Brother Gary Moses. Events & Topics by Day: **Sponsor Shoutout:** * **J Ranch Services** is highlighted by Chris. Owner Edward Moreno is described as a hard worker and straight shooter who knows land well. They specialize in sight prep, land clearing, cedar shredding, and gravel driveways. They offer free estimates. Contact Edward at **361-781-2792** or message J Ranch Services on Facebook. Tell him Chris sent you. J Ranch Services: Texas land done right. The hosts discuss the end of the school year, with some schools already finished and others concluding this week. Brother Gary has been busy with an end of school tour, recently finishing Mission Valley and heading to Torres tomorrow. **Sports Updates:** * Three regional softball teams are playing for state: **Ganado, Shiner, and Corpus Christi Calallen**. * Corpus Christi Calallen’s baseball team is also playing for state. * The College Girls World Series is coming up this week. * Boys baseball regionals and super regionals start next week. * The Generals baseball team is right around the corner, starting next week. * Texas and Texas Tech have both made the Women’s College World Series. Texas is in the bracket with Oklahoma, who are four-time defending champions. Texas Tech is in the other four-team bracket. * Texas is hosting baseball regionals with four teams. * The NBA semifinals are ongoing, with the finals starting next week on Thursday. Brother Gary mentions being busy with end of school events like project graduations and graduation ceremonies. He also participated in two Memorial Day ceremonies on Monday: one downtown and one at Field of Honor at Parkway Church in the evening. He highlights the importance of veterans. Here is a day-by-day breakdown of upcoming events mentioned: **Wednesday:** * **Hamburger Night**. Brother Gary plans to be there from **5:00 pm to 8:00 pm**. This event is noted as great for veterans. **Thursday:** * Brother Gary will be at the **Torres Elementary Parade**. This is a large event involving the whole student body (around 1000 people) and parents. Preparation for the parade takes a couple of months. * Preview for the new **Navy Exhibit** called “the end of the telescope”. * PreK graduation party at **A+ Kids Center Gym**. This is put on by the **South Texas Strutters**. **Friday:** * The new **Navy Museum Exhibit** opens to the public. * Chris hosts a bi-weekly online Zoom event called **FIRE (Friday Inspire, Renew, and Excel)**, described as the “fastest hour in business”. This week’s topic is “Your marketing funnel is leaking. Here’s where and how to fix it”. It’s free and held at **11:30 am**. Details can be found by reaching out to Chris or on the Business Success Academy Facebook page. * **Summer Smash Brothers tournament** at the Community Center starting at **6:30 pm**. * **East High School Graduation**. * Benefit dance for Our Lady of Sorrows, Capia de Santisma, Trinidad church at the **Club Westerner** starting at **8:00 pm**, featuring RT Ina Stephanie Ross. * **Marcy Grace** performing at **Aerocrafters**. * **Victoria Public Library Fun Fridays** at **10:00 am**. * **Children’s Museum Fun Fridays** at **10:30 am and 4:00 pm**. **Saturday:** * **West High School Graduation**. (Time and location not specified beyond “Saturday night”). * **Victoria Farmers Market** from **9:00 am to 1:00 pm**. * **Summer Fun Fest Kickoff** at the **Victoria Public Library** at **10:00 am** with activities. * **Water 5K Fun Run** downtown Victoria starting at **8:00 am**. This event benefits the Boys and Girls Club of Victoria and participants are doused with water. * The **Bach Festival** begins. The Saturday event features the Goldberg theme at **Presidio La Bahia** at **7:30 pm**, marking the 50th anniversary. It involves a “big band for Bach” which is a “variation of the Phil Birds”. * **Texas Heat** performing at **Aerocrafters**. * The “Here’s the Scoop” / “Meiku Day” event from **12:00 pm to 6:00 pm**. This features a new craze with dials and is hosted by a small business downtown that is also an advertiser on the show. **Sunday:** * The **Bach Festival** continues in **Rockport** at the **Rockport Community Center** at **3:00 pm**, featuring the same Goldberg theme as Saturday. **Following Week (Monday, Tuesday):** * The **Bach Festival** continues with events at the **University of Houston Victoria** on Monday (reception and concert). * On Tuesday, Bach events continue with morning, lunch, and evening sessions. **Sponsor Shoutout:** * **Lvaka Barbecue** is recognized for being named to Texas Monthly magazine’s top 50 barbecue joints in Texas, coming in at number eight. Chris and Brother Gary praise their food. The hosts also highlight advertising opportunities on This Week in Victoria, noting its high return on ad spend and connection with the community. New advertisers can receive 50% off for a limited time. To advertise, contact Chris at **713-269-4620**. The episode concludes with thank-yous to Brother Gary, sponsors, nonprofits, local artists, and businesses. Future Events The TLSN Legends Golf Classic will be held at the Great Hills Country Club in Austin, Texas, on Sunday, September 15th. Registration is at 11:00 a.m., tee time around noon, and the awards ceremony at 6:00 p.m. It is open to everyone with an interest in UT athletics and golf. More details, including the lineup of legends, will be available soon on texaslsn.org. Chris and Gary encourage everyone to go out and support the sponsors and local events mentioned. Texas Treecycle Here’s the Scoop JE Ranch Services Adopt-A-Hive LaVaca BBQ Board Game Legends Fresh Media Works Theme music is Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com

This Week in Victoria 052125 Season 11, Episode 1 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. Hosts: Chris Doelle and Brother Gary Moses. Chris and Gary discuss upcoming events and happenings in Victoria, focusing on the end of the school year, graduations, and Memorial Day weekend activities. They also talk about sponsors and UT Athletics. Events & Topics by Day: Wednesday: It’s the end of the school year, with lots of graduations, ceremonies, and special events happening. Chris and Gary visited Patty Welder and Dudley schools this week. Gary was at Patty Welder, Chris’s old stomping grounds, for an awards assembly. Gary was the guest speaker at a research graduation ceremony for kids being groomed to work at the DAO Dedrift plant project. A Lunch and Learn event with the Victoria Police Department is happening today at the community center. The wrap-up event for the Texas Walk Across the State healthy program is tonight at Tracy Park from 5:30 to 7 pm, giving out awards. The BFW hamburger night is taking place. Gary praises the good burgers and people, especially the veterans. There’s a No Pressure Book Club at the library from 6:00 to 7:00 pm. Chris mentions working with Andrew at the library on a future podcast series about Texas music, featuring local people with connections to music scenes in California and Houston. Gary notes it’s a busy Wednesday afternoon. Thursday: Gary is visiting a school every day this week. Seed Mission Valley is having a ribbon cutting ceremony for their new school that will open next year. Gary describes it as a beautiful school based on seeing it during the Parade of Homes. The Vita Cafe is having a ribbon cutting ceremony tomorrow afternoon at 4:30. It’s a new cafe located out towards where Ventur will eventually be. There is a learning lab at the library at 4:00 pm. Mark Zapeda and Michael Vanic will be at Aercrafters at 2:05 pm. Wash and Wag is happening at the Dorothy Okonip Center on both Thursday and Friday, offering pet grooming services. Friday: Wash and Wag continues at the Dorothy Okonip Center. The Victoria Public Library has their Fun Fridays every week at 10 o’clock. This week’s event is “Egg carton”, which Chris plans to check out. The Children Discover Museum also has Fun Fridays in the morning and afternoon. The theatrical group from Cade Junior High School (also called Cade Middle School) is putting on a production of “Annie Jr.”. Performances are Friday at 7 o’clock and Saturday at 1:00 and 7:00 o’clock, for a total of three performances. Gary is impressed by the kids’ ability to memorize lines. The Memorial Weekend Bash runs Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at Riverside Park. This is described as a big production featuring Tejano Music, a car show, a barbecue cook off, and three days of top flight entertainers. Donnie Edwards, described by Gary as the best Elvis impersonator he has seen, is performing at the Wall Center from 7:30 to 10 pm. There are very few tickets left, so call the box office soon. The El Camino live band will be at Carol Crafters on Friday night. Saturday: “Annie Jr.” by the Cade theatrical group has two performances at 1:00 pm and 7:00 pm. The Memorial Weekend Bash continues at Riverside Park. The Victoria Public Library Chess Club meets from 12:00 to 2:00 pm. The Victoria Farmers Market is at the Patty Public Health Center from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. Gary notes the market is growing. A two-day Chili Cook-off Charity event is taking place at the Victoria K Lake RV Resort. Funds raised go towards scholarships given away each year. Saturday includes Jackpot beans, Junior Chili, and Kasie Chili for the adults. Most events discussed are either free or for charity, often supporting local Vapa charities. Downtown Victoria hosts their Artisan Market on Main Street from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. Chris and Gary discuss sports, including the current status of the Astros. They give their picks for the early over/under odds for the Dallas Cowboys (7.5 wins – both pick over) and the Houston Texans (9.5 wins – Gary picks over, Chris picks under). They acknowledge these are Vegas odds and just for fun. Sunday: The Memorial Weekend Bash concludes at Riverside Park. The Chili Cook-off Charity event continues at Victoria K Lake RV Resort. Sunday’s events include a dip contest at 12:00 pm and the Kasie Chili contest again at 1:00 pm. These events support local Vapa charities and scholarships. The Holy Family KC Council 9088 is holding a spaghetti dinner at the Holy Family Church at 8:30 am. It is to-go only and costs $10 a plate. Gary expresses his love for spaghetti. Monday (Memorial Day): There will be Memorial Day ceremonies honoring those who sacrificed for their country. A morning ceremony is at the Plaza gazebo at 11:00 am with a speaker. An evening ceremony will be held at the Field of Honor at Parkway Church at 7:00 pm. The real meaning of the Memorial Day weekend is highlighted: remembering those who gave their lives to ensure freedom today. Tuesday: Mission Valley has a Field of Honor dedication ceremony at the school at 9:00 am, continuing to honor the military and veterans. Sponsors & Other Mentions: J Ranch Services is mentioned for land clearing, site prep, cedar shredding, and gravel driveways, offering free estimates. Edward Moreno is noted as a hard worker who knows land well. Contact 361-781-2792 or message J Ranch Services on Facebook, and mention Chris sent you. Texas Tree Cycle is a new sponsor providing materials like field dirt, gravel, and other landscaping supplies. Chris met the owners and describes them as wonderful people. This Week in Victoria is presented as an effective advertising medium in the Crossroads community, offering the highest return on ad spend. New advertisers can join for a limited time at 50% off. Businesses get results because the community trusts the hosts. To advertise, call Chris at 713-269-4620. Chris mentions his show for TLSN (The Texas Legacy Support Network), an organization that raises funds to help people involved in Texas Athletics who are facing hard times. Gary expresses support for this organization. TLSN is hosting the Legends Golf Classic on Sunday, September 15th, at Great Hills Country Club in Austin, Texas. The tournament allows participants to play golf with former University of Texas athletes to raise funds for the organization. Registration is at 11:00 am, tee time around noon, and the awards ceremony at 6:00 pm. It’s open to fans, friends, alumni, business leaders, and golf lovers. More details and updates can be found at texaslsn.org. Scotty Scheffler is briefly mentioned in the context of golf. Future Events The TLSN Legends Golf Classic will be held at the Great Hills Country Club in Austin, Texas, on Sunday, September 15th. Registration is at 11:00 a.m., tee time around noon, and the awards ceremony at 6:00 p.m. It is open to everyone with an interest in UT athletics and golf. More details, including the lineup of legends, will be available soon on texaslsn.org. Chris and Gary encourage everyone to go out and support the sponsors and local events mentioned. Texas Treecycle Here’s the Scoop JE Ranch Services Adopt-A-Hive LaVaca BBQ Board Game Legends Fresh Media Works Theme music is Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com

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: J Ranch Services: Edward Moreno offers land clearing, site prep, cedar shredding, and gravel driveways with free estimates. Contact them at 361-781-2792 or message them on Facebook. Tell them Chris sent you. This Week in Victoria Advertising: Businesses can reach the Crossroads community through the podcast and are currently offering 50% off for new advertisers. Call 713-269-4620 to learn more. 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.   Here’s the Scoop JE Ranch Services Adopt-A-Hive LaVaca BBQ Camacho Tractor Board Game Legends Fresh Media Works Theme music is Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com

This Week in Victoria 022725 Season 10, Episode 1 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’s a breakdown by day: Thursday: Victoria Livestock Show opening ceremonies. National Pokemon Day at the Victoria Public Library. Peter and the Wolf, a production by the Victoria Ballet Theatre at the VIC Fine Arts Center. Tacos and Babies, a fundraiser for the Gabriel Project at Our Lady of Victory Cathedral. John Stormmont lectures on the Texas low country at the Museum of the Coastal Bend. UHV baseball at Riverside Stadium. Friday: Public Library Fun Friday. Kenzie Coppen at the Weaver House concert. Sip and Succulents at Scenic Roots. Live music at Jay Welsh Farms featuring Buddy Reed and Rip It Ups at Aerocrafters. Victoria Livestock Show with booth spaces open, Kids Day at the exhibit hall, and a George Strait tribute band followed by Lucky Joe in the beer garden. Fun Friday at the museum. Saturday: Brace for Impact Parent Expo. Cars and Coffee downtown. Victoria Farmers Market at Patty Dobson Public Health Center. Camp Connect at Victoria Mall Dillard’s Courtyard. Victoria Symphony, Victoria 200th anniversary. Wildlife and focus, a get together at the Nave Museum. Live music at J Welsh Farms, Dylan Rise at Aerocrafters. Opening ceremonies for a new softball group, Integrity Legacy Softball at the Field of Dreams. Gohead Marty Gro in Main Street. UHV girls softball at the youth sports complex and UHV boys baseball at Riverside Stadium. Victoria Livestock Show with exhibit halls open, a cornhole tournament, karaoke finals, Western games, and a youth dance. Sunday: Victoria Livestock Show exhibit hall open. Mutton busting at the Victoria Livestock Show. HEB has a fashion show. West Senior Serve at West High School cafeteria. Monday: Victoria Livestock Show auction. Tuesday: Mardi Gras dinner at Holy Family Activity Center on Fat Tuesday. A big thank you to the sponsors that make this show possible: Gulf Coast Audiology LaVaca BBQ Camacho Tractor Meals on Wheels Board Game Legends Fresh Media Works Theme music is Creative Commons Music by Jason Shaw on Audionautix.com