Giving

The Texarkana Dragon Boat Race Festival is almost here. This is a fun event and it's for a great cause as it benefits HandsOn Texarkana and is presented by CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System.

Memorial Day Weekend means there will be a lot of great events around the area including this 3-day rally event. It's the Talimena Rally Crusin for St. Judes and it all kicks off Thursday, May 26 at the Texarkana Arkansas Convention Center.

Lewisville, Stamps, and the surrounding area get ready because on Wednesday, June 8, Harvest Regional Food Bank is returning to Lafayette County with its TEFAP USDA Commodity Mobile Pantry.

I told you it would be here before you knew it and here it is. Did you get signed up for the 7th Annual Big Bass Fishing Tournament this Saturday, May 14, 2022, sponsored by Cooper Tires and benefitting United Way of Greater Texarkana?

Who doesn't love diamonds? Get ready because it's almost time for Habitat for Humanity of Texarkana's Diamonds for Doorways event this Friday, May 13

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.