Not to slight anyone else in our area that donates to charity, far from it, God bless each and every one of them, but this restaurant does it a little differently than everyone else, and this past weekend I got to help.
It's back, your letter carriers have made it possible once again to easily donate non-perishable food items on Stamp Out Hunger day. Mark it on your calendar, put it in your phone memos but whatever you do, don't forget this date, Saturday, May 14, 2022.
This is it, time is almost up and we still need about 200 more volunteers for the two shifts to pack food boxes this Saturday. This Saturday! Thank you to all who have volunteered so far, about 600 people, that is amazing, but we still need more to pack these food boxes and help feed hungry kids all over the world.
'East Texas Giving Day' is this, Tuesday, April 26, 2022, and there are 24 participating Bowie and Miller County nonprofits hoping to benefit from your generosity. East Texas Giving Day is an 18-hour giving event that takes place virtually at EastTexasGivingDay.org. Participation is easy, donors simply go online and donate $10 or more from any device that can access the internet including; desktop
You gotta love Tacos4Life and its mission to feed hungry kids all over the planet. Their promise is for every taco, rice bowl, quesadilla, nachos, or salad you buy, you provide a meal to a child in need. Our Texarkana Tacos4Life is making plans to fulfill that promise with another MobilePack coming up Friday and Saturday, May 6 & 7, and they need our help to make it happen.
Nominations are now being accepted for the 39th Annual Governor’s Volunteer Awards in Texas. The Volunteer Awards are administered by OneStar Foundation, it's an opportunity for the State of Texas to honor the service and volunteerism of individual Texans along with organizations that make a significant impact in communities across Texas. Who do you know that volunteers to help people in your comm
Who is ready for the Twice as Fine Texarkana Wine Festival? It's time to start making plans to be at this great event in May. Bring a friend and enjoy a glass of wine together. Taste one you really like than buy a bottle or two.
A report this week in The Guardian titled, "Texas Rattlesnake Butchering Festival Continues Despite Objections", would make you think that Texans are nothing but blood-thirsty rednecks with no hearts, souls, or sympathy for those poor little snakie-snakes. Jeesh!
If you need repairs to your home Habitat for Humanity Texarkana might be able to help you. Habitat for Humanity Texarkana has teamed up with the City of Texarkana Arkansas and is in the process of accepting applications from Texarkana, Arkansas residents for the Critical Home Repair Program.
Get ready for a great day of food, fun and live music in March. It's the 4th Annual Wagons for Veterans Cookout fundraiser and will all take place this Saturday, March 12.
Guess who's coming through Texarkana this Wednesday? I guess the headline kind of gave it away, the 2022 Freedom Convoy hits Texarkana this week and they need supplies and volunteers all along the route, here's how you can help, cheer them on, or join in: