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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
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
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