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What's Going On for Nov. 20, 2009
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Today
Community toy drive: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the main lobby of Angleton Danbury Medical Center, 132 Hospital Drive. Bring an unwrapped toy or gift card to benefit local children’s agencies and local school districts during the holiday season. Call 979-848-9108.
Vineyard Market Craft Show and Cafe: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at Northway Baptist Church, 1421 Buchta Road, Angleton. Free admission. Proceeds go to community projects sponsored by the Northway Baptist Church Ladies Ministry. E-mail carolynmasters@sbcglobal.net.
Mums and Mistletoe Market: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. today, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at St. Michael’s Family Life Center, 100 Oak Drive S., Lake Jackson. More than 50 vendors featuring handcrafted gifts, holiday decor, jewelry and unusual market items. Visit www.smlj.org.
St. Thomas Center Resale Shop Christmas sale: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at St. Basil’s Hall, 1713 N. Tinsley, Angleton. A year’s accumulation of toys, decorations, Christmas trees, gifts and more. All proceeds used for social service. Call 979-849-5457.
Lake Jackson Neighborhood Group of the American Sewing Guild meeting: 6:30 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall of Family Life Church, 220 Lake Road, Lake Jackson. Collective birthday party. Sharing quilt show finds and celebrating sewing friends. Call Jan at 979-297-0379.
Backyard Kids present Friday Nite Shoes: 6 p.m. at Clute Municipal Park. Call Joe at 979-201-1763.
Saturday
Family movie: 2 p.m. at the Brazoria Community Library, 620 S. Brooks. Call 979-798-2372.
Festival of Lights: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Lake Jackson Historical Museum, 249 Circle Way. The First Baptist Church Bell Ringers Choir and the Gulf Coasters will perform. Hot apple cider will be available for purchase. Admission by donation. Call 979-297-1570.
Levi Jordan Plantation Historical Society meeting: 2 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 310 S. Virginia St., Brazoria. Levi Jordan Plantation State Historic Site manager Bryan McAuley will discuss the site’s progress and future development plans. Call Ginny at 979-798-1628.
Book signing: Noon to 2 p.m. at Sonshine Bookstore, 120 Circle Way, Lake Jackson. Jim McCoy will sign his book “Stair Steps — Steps to Ascending into the Presence and the Power of God.” Call 979-297-6991.
Bake sale: 9 a.m. in the community room at Magnolia Acres, 108 Deborah Drive, Angleton. Open to the public. Call 979-849-2301.
North Brazoria Democrats meeting: 9 a.m. at the Busy Bee Cafe, on the corner of Highway 35 and FM 518, Alvin. Manvel Mayor Delores Martin will speak. Call Sam at 713-504-1911.
Benefit: 10:30 a.m. at Clute Municipal Park. Barbecue plates $7, bake sale, moon walk, face-painting, karaoke, pony rides, 50/50 drawing, live and silent auctions, raffles, live entertainment, concession stand. Proceeds go toward medical expenses and cost of living for Vincente DeLeon Jr. Call 979-201-2045 or 979-248-4200.
Blood drive: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Goe Cycles on Highway 288-B, Angleton. All donors receive a free T-shirt and lunch. Call 713-653-8011.
Holiday dinner: 3 p.m. at Brazosport Aerie 3111, 6818 Highway 332 E., Freeport. Presented by the Fraternal Order of Eagles and its ladies auxiliary. Members are asked to bring side dishes and desserts. Call 979-239-2582 or 979-297-6637.
Benefit: 11 a.m. at West Brazos Knights of Columbus Chapter 8548, 20632 N. Highway 36, Brazoria. Barbecue plates $8. Dance begins at 7 p.m.; admission $5 each with entertainment by The Band and a DJ. Proceeds will go toward expenses for Michael Lanehart, who is undergoing chemotherapy treatments. Call 979-848-9363.
Sunday
Fraternal Order of Eagles 3111 turkey shoot: Noon at 6818 332 E., Freeport. Proceeds will pay for Christmas baskets for needy families in our community. Call 979-239-2582.
Brazoswood Air Force JROTC fundraiser: Noon at the Brazosport Elks Lodge No. 2200, 201 Brazosport Blvd., Clute. Carne guisada plates $8, silent auction. Dine-in or takeout, deliveries for orders of five or more. Proceeds to help pay for events and field trips. Call 979-285-5529 or 979-418-2235.
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