This Week in Victoria 082025

This Week in Victoria 082025
Season 12, Episode 02

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 area.

Here are the show notes for this episode of "This Week in Victoria," hosted by Chris Doelle and Brother Gary Moses:

Chris Doelle and Brother Gary Moses welcome listeners to "This Week in Victoria," discussing all the exciting activities in the area and expressing their energy for being so active.

Show Sponsors & Announcements:

• Texas Tree Cycle: Offers delivery and spreading of quality materials like topsoil, field dirt, sand, mulch, gravel, and limestone for residential and commercial projects. Contact them at 361-237-8006 for a free estimate.

• New Show Additions:

    ◦ Just Serve Segment: A weekly two to three-minute feature highlighting a volunteer opportunity found on the Just Serve app (justserve.com), where listeners can find places to volunteer like the zoo, food bank, or VCAM.

    ◦ Listener Call-in Line: A new feature allowing listeners to record news or events in their own voice to be played at the end of each episode. To share your event happening in the Crossroads area (in 3 minutes or less), call the fan feedback line at 713-568-6361.

Upcoming Events in Victoria:

Past Monday:

• Unleash the Titans back-to-school parade.

Wednesday (Tonight):

• Meet the Warriors:

    ◦ Tailgating starts at 4:30 PM.

    ◦ Pep rally at 6:30 PM.

    ◦ Location: Memorial Stadium.

• Lunch and Learn (Victoria Police Department):

    ◦ Time: 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM.

    ◦ Location: Key Center Annex.

• Wash and Wag (North Pet Adoption Center):

    ◦ Runs today through Friday.

    ◦ Make an appointment to take care of your pets.

Thursday:

• Senior Helpers Ribbon Cutting:

    ◦ Time: 4:30 PM.

    ◦ Location: 106 West Goodman Street, Suite 810.

• Gary Prokup Performance:

    ◦ Frequency: Once a month.

    ◦ Location: Lantina Tacos and Tequila.

• Aer Crafters Club Meeting: Time: 12:00 PM.

• Hot Rod Nights:

    ◦ Time: 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM.

    ◦ Location: Dairy Treat on John Stockfire.

• Adopt a Hive: Getting honey from beehives.

Friday:

• Victoria Public Library Fruit Bag Snacks:

    ◦ Time: 10:00 AM.

• Victoria Public Library Jams (Open Mic):

    ◦ Time: Starting at 5:30 PM.

• Jay Welsh Farms Live Music:

    ◦ Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM.

• Aer Crafters featuring Zack Jones.

• Victoria West Warrior Booster Club's Bingo Night:

    ◦ Location: Club West Center.

    ◦ Purpose: A major fundraiser for the club.

Saturday:

• Miss Victoria Pageant:

    ◦ Time: 6:00 PM.

    ◦ Location: VIC Fine Arts Center.

    ◦ Crowning Miss, Junior Miss, Young Miss, and Little Miss Victoria, along with other awards and scholarships. Put on by Debbie Green's School of Dance.

• Victoria Public Library Chess Club:

    ◦ Time: 12:00 PM.

• Library Experimental Cinema:

    ◦ Time: 3:30 PM.

    ◦ Activity: Screening of experimental videos, including home videos.

• William Lee Martin, The Funny Life Tour:

    ◦ Time: 7:30 PM.

    ◦ Location: Welder Center.

• Dream Stereo Performance:

    ◦ Location: Moonshine Drinkery.

• Emo Night:

    ◦ Location: Dodge City Saloon.

• Victoria Farmers Market:

    ◦ Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (still summer hours).

• Super Saturday at UHV and Texas A&M Victoria:

    ◦ Time: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM.

    ◦ Purpose: Get information about the upcoming school year for the university and take tours.

• Benefit for Mason (Educational Benefit): Call Brother Gary Moses for more information.

• Garden House Coffee and Espresso:

    ◦ Features DJ Rose from 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM.

    ◦ Event: Lowfi Latte Night (easy listening music).

Next Week:

• Football Opening Games: The hosts will be discussing local games. Brother Gary Moses will be at Memorial Stadium for East's home game next Friday. Chris Doelle will begin his coaches' shows Monday through Wednesday.

• Fall Sweep with Keep Victoria Beautiful (Highlighted by JustServe):

    ◦ Scheduled for September 20th.

    ◦ Time: 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM.

    ◦ Main Meeting Location: Target parking lot at Loop 463.

    ◦ Activity: Cleaning up roadway locations around the city. Volunteers will be divided into teams, and food and water will be provided.

    ◦ Contact: Christy Joker with the City of Victoria (phone: [phone]; email: [email protected]).

    ◦ More information can be found at VictoriaTX.gov/keep-Victoria-beautiful or justserve.com.

• Futures Academy Hybrid Home School:

    ◦ Location: Lifeway Baptist School in Cuero.

    ◦ Offers help with homeschooling and classes for high school credits.

    ◦ Contact: Amy at 361-935-5111.

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