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Sunday
Chess anyone? Play the game of Kings and Queens at the new chess club in Galena Park, 2 to 4 p.m. Sundays, at the Church of God (Seventh Day), 1203 North Main in Galena Park. Free, and open to students or adults at all levels of play. Chess sets are available, or players can bring their own. For information, call Bob Bartel at 713-926-3444.
Free breakfast: American Legion Post 397 is serving free breakfast from 10 a.m. to noon, the first Sunday of each month. Steak Nite offers steak dinners the second Thursday of each month at $5 for members and $7 for non-members. The public is welcome. The post home is located on Challenger 7 Drive, Jacinto City. For information call 713-673-5771.
Monday
Galena Park Jamboree: 7 p.m. every Monday; Alvin Baggett Community Center, 1302 Keene St., Galena Park; concession stand available; no admittance charge, no smoking, no alcohol. Donations help compensate the band. Performing July 28, Woody Isenberg, Southern Star. For information, or to book a show, call Dale Martin, 832-434-7789, or Lois Smith, 281-530-1312.
Crosby Quilt Guild: meets at 7 p.m., the second Monday of each month at Crosby Brethren Church, 5202 First St., Crosby. For information contact Letha Strouhal at 281-426-3697.
Harris County Emergency Service District No. 50 (ESD): 7 p.m., first Monday of each month; public welcome; Channelview VFD office, Station No. 2, 16010 Ridlon.
Channelview Lions Club: 6:30 p.m., second and fourth Mondays of each month; V.V. Ramsey Community Center, 16003 Lorenzo, Channelview; call Charles Smith at 281-452-3761.
Narcotics Anonymous: 7:30 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays; women’s meetings, 7:30 p.m. Leon Grayson Community Center, 13828 Corpus Christi at Freeport Street; no dues, no contracts, no surveillance, or association with law enforcement. Call 713-661-7200 or 832-279-7659 day or night. Web site address is www.hascona.com.
Tuesday
Cub Scouts: BSA Cub Scout Pack 524 meets every Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Old River Terrace UMC, 16102 East Freeway, Channelview. Providing Scouting activities for boys in first to fifth grades. For information, Tony Guillory at 281-457-6115 or guillorytony@aol.com.
Cub Scouts: Pack 901 meets every Tuesday at 7 p.m. in Uvalde Baptist Church, 901 Uvalde Road. Providing Scouting activities for boys in first to fifth grades. For information visit http://ubcpack901.clubspaces.com or contact Michelle Egbert at 713-456-9337, or ubcpack901@sbcglobal.net
Sheldon Fair Association: 7 p.m., the first Tuesday of each month; C.E. King Middle School cafeteria; call Melissa Weldon, 281-456-9550.
Channelview 4-H Club: 7 p.m., the first Tuesday of each month; Allen Hall Fairground, 16200 Wood Drive; call Tammy Hall, 281-452-7364; Sheila Daniel, 281-452-4066; or Kim Fabriguze, 713-504-3009
Sheldon 4-H Club: 7 p.m., the second Tuesday of each month, in C.E. King Middle School cafeteria.; open to ages 8 through 18; call Debbie Starnes, 281-458-5646.
Wednesday
English classes. Channelview ISD is offering adult English classes from 6 to 8 p.m., every Wednesday, in Room 301 of Channelview High School; and every Monday in the library of Alice Johnson Junior High. Classes are free and open to the public. For information call Stephanie Schraeder at 281-452-8025.
Aerobics class: Leon Grayson Community Center offers aerobics classes from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesdays. Cost is $10 per month; and free for ages 55 and older. The center is located at 13828 Corpus Christi. For information call 713-4355-3660.
Spay Neuter Assistance Program (SNAP): Free spay/-neuter services, rabies vaccinations for dogs and cats serviced by SNAP, and city of Houston licensing for animals belonging to low-income owners. The mobile unit arrives at 8 a.m., Aug. 6, PetCo, I-10 at Uvalde; and Aug. 20, Harris County Courthouse, 14350 Wallisville Road. Harris County residents served first; pets must be restrained, and should have no food or water after 10 p.m. the night before surgery. For information call 713-522-2337.
Job search: Bilingual counselor from SER Jobs for Progress/The WorkSource, available 8 a.m. to noon every Wednesday to accept applications and help find jobs; Galena Park Community Resource and Training Center, 1721 16th St., Galena Park.
Thursday
Gospel Night: Flukinger Community Center hosts Gospel Night, featuring Jordan’s Crossing and Jan Denby at 7 p.m., Aug. 7; free and open to the public; refreshments are served. The center is located at 16003 Lorenzo, Channelview. For information call 281-457-1810.
Grief support: The chaplains of San Jacinto Methodist Hospital provide grief support counseling at 7 p.m., the third Thursday of each month. Anyone who has lost a loved one is welcome to attend. For information call 281-420-8811.
Al-Anon: For family and friends of alcoholics; 8 to 9 p.m. Thursdays; Grayson Community Center, 13828 Corpus Christi at Freeport Street. Friday Morning Group, 10 a.m. to noon, Woodforest Baptist Church, 13505 Woodforest Blvd.; call Barbara, 713-453-4258; or Lyn, 713-947-7316.
North Channel Quilt Guild: regular meetings, 7 p.m., the third Thursday of each month, V.V. Ramsey Community Center, 16003 Lorenzo, Channelview; call Patsy Chastang, 713-453-6960, or Lee O’Brian, 281-452-1065.
Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS): weight control group, 7 to 8 p.m. every Thursday; Grayson Community Center, 13828 Corpus Christi at Freeport Street; call 281-421-5577.
Friday
Immunizations: Sheldon Intermediate School, 9 a.m. to noon the third Friday of each month; cost based on sliding scale; Medicaid accepted; no one denied services because of inability to pay; call Baytown Community Health Center at 281-427-5195; or fax to 281-427-1785.
Dinner is served: VFW Post 10462 is serving dinners from 5 to 8 p.m., the second and fourth Friday of each month. Price of meal is $6 per plate. Barbecue dinners, at $7 each, will be offered July 26. Added attractions include music, auction and raffles at 5 p.m., and fun. Proceeds benefit cancer aid and research. The public is welcome to attend at 823 Nadolney. From I-10, go north on Freeport to Hillsboro, turn left and continue one block. For information call 723-450-3925.
Saturday
Jamboree: Sloan’s Shop, 7402 Lewiston; 8 to 10:30 p.m.; no smoking, no alcohol; non-profit. Admittance, donation of $7 for adults and $3 for children. Performing July 26, Buck Sloan and the Buckshots, Jeremy Charles, Jerry Garmon, Penny Lea, Johnny Randall. For information call Buck Sloan at 281-458-0729.
Jacinto City Opry: 10323 Palestine, Jacinto City; non-profit, no smoking, no alcohol; 7:30 p.m.; $6 adults $3 children; live band, local singers, dance floor. Performers, July 25, Karaoke Night at the Opry, 7 p.m., $3 per person with access to more than 25,000 songs. All proceeds benefit the Opry programs July 26, Larry Youngblood, Don Gough, Dara Gough and Sylvan Cates; Aug. 2, The Austins, P.D and Diane Beaubouef (Bobo & Wife), Jimmy Williamson, Comedian Steven Cates and Kellye Cates with MC Cammie. For information call Hershel or Cammie, 713-451-3990 c713-725-4411.
Scrapbooking: Free scrapbooking classes, are offered from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., every second Saturday, at the North Channel Branch Library on Wallisville Road. The North Channel Scrap-booking Club meets several times a month for scrapbooking events. For information call Mia at 281-835-1245, or email
mommyscrapbktime@aol.com Class ReunionsGalena Park High class of 1957, planning 50-year reunion. Contact Pat Grantham Young at 281-471-2258 or Sharon Davis Hite at 281-328-7391.North Shore High class of 1988, planning for 20-year reunion. All classmates are asked to send names, addresses, phone numbers, e-mail addresses, and spouses’ names to northshore1988@ gmail.com.
Chess anyone? Play the game of Kings and Queens at the new chess club in Galena Park, 2 to 4 p.m. Sundays, at the Church of God (Seventh Day), 1203 North Main in Galena Park. Free, and open to students or adults at all levels of play. Chess sets are available, or players can bring their own. For information, call Bob Bartel at 713-926-3444.
Free breakfast: American Legion Post 397 is serving free breakfast from 10 a.m. to noon, the first Sunday of each month. Steak Nite offers steak dinners the second Thursday of each month at $5 for members and $7 for non-members. The public is welcome. The post home is located on Challenger 7 Drive, Jacinto City. For information call 713-673-5771.
Monday
Galena Park Jamboree: 7 p.m. every Monday; Alvin Baggett Community Center, 1302 Keene St., Galena Park; concession stand available; no admittance charge, no smoking, no alcohol. Donations help compensate the band. Performing July 28, Woody Isenberg, Southern Star. For information, or to book a show, call Dale Martin, 832-434-7789, or Lois Smith, 281-530-1312.
Crosby Quilt Guild: meets at 7 p.m., the second Monday of each month at Crosby Brethren Church, 5202 First St., Crosby. For information contact Letha Strouhal at 281-426-3697.
Harris County Emergency Service District No. 50 (ESD): 7 p.m., first Monday of each month; public welcome; Channelview VFD office, Station No. 2, 16010 Ridlon.
Channelview Lions Club: 6:30 p.m., second and fourth Mondays of each month; V.V. Ramsey Community Center, 16003 Lorenzo, Channelview; call Charles Smith at 281-452-3761.
Narcotics Anonymous: 7:30 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays; women’s meetings, 7:30 p.m. Leon Grayson Community Center, 13828 Corpus Christi at Freeport Street; no dues, no contracts, no surveillance, or association with law enforcement. Call 713-661-7200 or 832-279-7659 day or night. Web site address is www.hascona.com.
Tuesday
Cub Scouts: BSA Cub Scout Pack 524 meets every Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Old River Terrace UMC, 16102 East Freeway, Channelview. Providing Scouting activities for boys in first to fifth grades. For information, Tony Guillory at 281-457-6115 or guillorytony@aol.com.
Cub Scouts: Pack 901 meets every Tuesday at 7 p.m. in Uvalde Baptist Church, 901 Uvalde Road. Providing Scouting activities for boys in first to fifth grades. For information visit http://ubcpack901.clubspaces.com or contact Michelle Egbert at 713-456-9337, or ubcpack901@sbcglobal.net
Sheldon Fair Association: 7 p.m., the first Tuesday of each month; C.E. King Middle School cafeteria; call Melissa Weldon, 281-456-9550.
Channelview 4-H Club: 7 p.m., the first Tuesday of each month; Allen Hall Fairground, 16200 Wood Drive; call Tammy Hall, 281-452-7364; Sheila Daniel, 281-452-4066; or Kim Fabriguze, 713-504-3009
Sheldon 4-H Club: 7 p.m., the second Tuesday of each month, in C.E. King Middle School cafeteria.; open to ages 8 through 18; call Debbie Starnes, 281-458-5646.
Wednesday
English classes. Channelview ISD is offering adult English classes from 6 to 8 p.m., every Wednesday, in Room 301 of Channelview High School; and every Monday in the library of Alice Johnson Junior High. Classes are free and open to the public. For information call Stephanie Schraeder at 281-452-8025.
Aerobics class: Leon Grayson Community Center offers aerobics classes from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesdays. Cost is $10 per month; and free for ages 55 and older. The center is located at 13828 Corpus Christi. For information call 713-4355-3660.
Spay Neuter Assistance Program (SNAP): Free spay/-neuter services, rabies vaccinations for dogs and cats serviced by SNAP, and city of Houston licensing for animals belonging to low-income owners. The mobile unit arrives at 8 a.m., Aug. 6, PetCo, I-10 at Uvalde; and Aug. 20, Harris County Courthouse, 14350 Wallisville Road. Harris County residents served first; pets must be restrained, and should have no food or water after 10 p.m. the night before surgery. For information call 713-522-2337.
Job search: Bilingual counselor from SER Jobs for Progress/The WorkSource, available 8 a.m. to noon every Wednesday to accept applications and help find jobs; Galena Park Community Resource and Training Center, 1721 16th St., Galena Park.
Thursday
Gospel Night: Flukinger Community Center hosts Gospel Night, featuring Jordan’s Crossing and Jan Denby at 7 p.m., Aug. 7; free and open to the public; refreshments are served. The center is located at 16003 Lorenzo, Channelview. For information call 281-457-1810.
Grief support: The chaplains of San Jacinto Methodist Hospital provide grief support counseling at 7 p.m., the third Thursday of each month. Anyone who has lost a loved one is welcome to attend. For information call 281-420-8811.
Al-Anon: For family and friends of alcoholics; 8 to 9 p.m. Thursdays; Grayson Community Center, 13828 Corpus Christi at Freeport Street. Friday Morning Group, 10 a.m. to noon, Woodforest Baptist Church, 13505 Woodforest Blvd.; call Barbara, 713-453-4258; or Lyn, 713-947-7316.
North Channel Quilt Guild: regular meetings, 7 p.m., the third Thursday of each month, V.V. Ramsey Community Center, 16003 Lorenzo, Channelview; call Patsy Chastang, 713-453-6960, or Lee O’Brian, 281-452-1065.
Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS): weight control group, 7 to 8 p.m. every Thursday; Grayson Community Center, 13828 Corpus Christi at Freeport Street; call 281-421-5577.
Friday
Immunizations: Sheldon Intermediate School, 9 a.m. to noon the third Friday of each month; cost based on sliding scale; Medicaid accepted; no one denied services because of inability to pay; call Baytown Community Health Center at 281-427-5195; or fax to 281-427-1785.
Dinner is served: VFW Post 10462 is serving dinners from 5 to 8 p.m., the second and fourth Friday of each month. Price of meal is $6 per plate. Barbecue dinners, at $7 each, will be offered July 26. Added attractions include music, auction and raffles at 5 p.m., and fun. Proceeds benefit cancer aid and research. The public is welcome to attend at 823 Nadolney. From I-10, go north on Freeport to Hillsboro, turn left and continue one block. For information call 723-450-3925.
Saturday
Jamboree: Sloan’s Shop, 7402 Lewiston; 8 to 10:30 p.m.; no smoking, no alcohol; non-profit. Admittance, donation of $7 for adults and $3 for children. Performing July 26, Buck Sloan and the Buckshots, Jeremy Charles, Jerry Garmon, Penny Lea, Johnny Randall. For information call Buck Sloan at 281-458-0729.
Jacinto City Opry: 10323 Palestine, Jacinto City; non-profit, no smoking, no alcohol; 7:30 p.m.; $6 adults $3 children; live band, local singers, dance floor. Performers, July 25, Karaoke Night at the Opry, 7 p.m., $3 per person with access to more than 25,000 songs. All proceeds benefit the Opry programs July 26, Larry Youngblood, Don Gough, Dara Gough and Sylvan Cates; Aug. 2, The Austins, P.D and Diane Beaubouef (Bobo & Wife), Jimmy Williamson, Comedian Steven Cates and Kellye Cates with MC Cammie. For information call Hershel or Cammie, 713-451-3990 c713-725-4411.
Scrapbooking: Free scrapbooking classes, are offered from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., every second Saturday, at the North Channel Branch Library on Wallisville Road. The North Channel Scrap-booking Club meets several times a month for scrapbooking events. For information call Mia at 281-835-1245, or email
mommyscrapbktime@aol.com Class ReunionsGalena Park High class of 1957, planning 50-year reunion. Contact Pat Grantham Young at 281-471-2258 or Sharon Davis Hite at 281-328-7391.North Shore High class of 1988, planning for 20-year reunion. All classmates are asked to send names, addresses, phone numbers, e-mail addresses, and spouses’ names to northshore1988@ gmail.com.
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