Fall 2015 newsletter - Goliad County Chamber of Commerce

2015
FA L L
CHAMBER
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COMMERCE
NEWSLETTER
Goliad
Texas
Halloween
Havoc
Wanda’s Restaurant
Ribbon Cutting
July 30, 2015
Wanda Garcia, owner
352 W. Pearl St.
October 24, 2015
Fall Market Days
October 10th
November 14th
December 12th
Goliad Market Days is now on FACEBOOK. Want to know
what vendors are coming to Market Days? Where that
vendor is located? Check out the new Facebook page:
Goliad Market Days in Goliad Texas
The layouts are there for the square, lot, Market St.,
around the Bank and End St. Are you a vendor? Email your
pictures to goliadcc@goliad.net and we’ll get them posted
along with information on your booth.
Oct. 31, 2015
5 to 8:30 p.m.
Downtown Goliad
For more info. call Jeremy at 361-645-3454
2015-2016
Chamber of Commerce
Board of Directors
Officers:
Cristy Billo - President
Jimmy Schulze - Vice-President
Mary Ashton - Secretary/Treas.
Directors:
John Barnhill
Linda Dooley
Neida Garcia
Stephanie Harvey
Ashford Taylor
Janie Von Dohlen
Staff:
Mona Foust Executive Director
Bonnee Riggs Administrative Asst.
Publication of:
Goliad Chamber of Commerce
231 S. Market St. - Goliad, Texas
361-645-3563 - www.goliadcc.org
The Goliad County Chamber of Commerce’s 24th Annual Missions Tour de Goliad
presented by GDF Suez - Coleto Creek will be held October 17, 2015. It’s not too late to
RIDE or VOLUNTEER. We have a volunteer opportunity for evening people, morning
people, men and women, young and old, come join us!
Volunteer Opportunity #1: Wednesday, October 14, 2015 at the Community Center (450 S. Market) to help
with rider “goody bag” stuffing beginning at 5:00 p.m.
Volunteer Opportunity #2: Help is needed with Rider Registration Friday, October 16th from 5:45 p.m. - 8:00
p.m. and Saturday, October 17th from 5:45 a.m. - 7:45 a.m. Registration is held at the Community Center located at
450 S. Market. Also that morning, help will be needed to tear down and pack out of the community center starting at
8:00 a.m.
Volunteer Opportunity #3: Sag Drivers - What is a SAG Driver? SAG (Support and Gear) is a support vehicle for
the cyclists to carry water, snacks and bicycle repair equipment to ensure the cyclists have all they need to complete the
ride. SAG also will carry a cyclist and their bicycle to the end of the ride in the rare occasion they cannot finish for some
mechanical or physical reason.
Volunteer Opportunity #4: Ride Gophers! Routes range from 10-65 miles and things sometime happen that need
help from town.
Volunteer Opportunity #5-15: Call us and we will find a great opportunity for you.
If you would like to volunteer please call Bonnee at the Chamber office - (361)645-3563. If you can give a
half hour, an hour, an evening, an afternoon - all volunteer help is important! Thanks for your help!
RATHER RIDE? Stop by our office at 231 S. Market and register! Registration can also be completed at
ACTIVE.com
Saturday, October 17, 2015
7:15 p.m.
Branch River Park
445 S. Commercial Street, Goliad, Texas
Bring your blankets and lawn chairs for a free
screening of the movie RV at Branch River
Park!
Free popcorn while supplies last!
For more information, contact Kayla Gasker
at 1-866-345-7272 (toll free), 210-302-3259
or kgasker@sara-tx.org.
GOLIAD OFFICE
Professional
Bull Riding
The Goliad County Area Go
Texan committee is bringing
Professional Bull Riding to
the community. Saturday,
November 14th beginning at
6 p.m. at the Goliad County
Fairgrounds & Auditorium
located at 925 S. Hwy. 183.
Presented by Farm Industrial
and sponsored by Texas
Farm Bureau Insurance of
Goliad. Pre-sale tickets will
go on sale starting October
1st at $20 for adults and
includes an after party For
more information call the
Goliad County Extension
Office at 361-645-8204.
Friday, December 4, 2015
Hours 5:30 p.m. - 8 :00 p.m.
Parade - 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, December 5, 2015
Hours 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
12 Noon - Santa arrives
3:00 p.m. - Dog Costume Contest
Presidio La Bahia - Christmas
Rendezvous and Trade Fair
for information call:
361-645-8767
Saturday, December 5, 2015 - 9:00 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.
Presidio La Bahia - 217 Loop 71 - Goliad, texas
On the 1st Saturday in December, period craftsmen, artisans and reenactors will gather on the
grounds of Presidio La Bahia to bring history to life!
People will gather together at Presidio La Bahia to trade the crafts and wares they have made and
collected in in a 21st century adaptation of the ancient trade fair. Take the day and visit Presidio
La Bahia and browse the trade blankets and sutlers tents for unique Christmas gifts for that special
person on your list!
Dress for the weather as this event takes place out of doors. Admission is $4 for adults, $3.50 for
seniors, $1 for children 6-11, under 6 are free. For more information call 361-645-3752 or email
smcmahon.presidiolabahia@gmail.com
Goliad Souvenirs
Chamber of Commerce - 231 S. Market St. - 361-645-3563
Goliad Pharmacy & Gifts - 208 S. Commercial St. - 361-645-3261
Goliad State Park - 108 Park Rd. 6 - 361-645-3405
Presidio La Bahia - 217 Loop 71 - 361-645-3752
The Ivy Vine - 248 S. Commercial St. - 361-645-2490
If you are a Chamber member and have Goliad souvenirs please call 361-645-3563.
Goliad Fall Calendar of Events
- EVERY SATURDAY & SUNDAY -Goliad State Park - 108 Park Rd. 6 - For info call 361-645-3405
-10 to 11 a.m. - Nature Programs
- 2 to 3 p.m. Cultural Programs & History Tours
-Every Tue., Wed. & Thur. in November - Family History Month - Goliad Co. Library
-302 S. Commercial St. - 361-645-2291 Ext. 8904
PLEASE CHECK OUR WEBSITE (www.goliadcc.org) for more details on the events listed below.
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Races - 2185 FM 622 - Shady Oaks Speedway, Goliad, Tx - 5 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. - 361-645-8353 - www.shadyoakspeedway.com
“The Moods” - 12516 FM 622 - Schroeder Dance Hall - 7 p.m. - 12 Midnight - www.schroederdancehall.com
National Night Out - Corner of Market St. & End St. - 6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Children’s Program - 320 S. Commercial St. - Goliad County Library - 9:45 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. - 361-645-2291
“Hot Attacks” - 12516 FM 622 - Schroeder Dance Hall Courtyard - 6 p.m. - 10 p.m. - 361-645-3752
Goliad Market Days - 231 S. Market St. Goliad, Tx. - 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. - 361-645-3563
“Red Ravens Polka Band” Oktoberfest Celebration- 252 Metting Rd. - Goliad Brewing Co. - 12 p.m. - 7 p.m.
“Texas Rhythm” 12516 FM 622 - Schroeder Dance Hall - 8 p.m. - 1 a.m. - www.schroederdancehall.com
Children’s Program - 320 S. Commercial St. - Goliad County Library - 9:45 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. - 361-645-2291
Missions Tour De Goliad Bike Ride - 127 N. Courthouse Square - 8 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. - 361-645-3563
Races - 2185 FM 622 - Shady Oaks Speedway, Goliad, Tx - 5 p.m.- 10 p.m. - 361-645-8353 - www.shadyoakspeedway.com
“RV” - River Flicks In The Park - 445 S. Commercial St. - Goliad Branch Park - 7:15 p.m. - 9:15 p.m. - 1-866-345-7272
Races - Halloween Havoc Qualifiers - 2185 FM 622, Goliad, Tx - 5 p.m. - 10 p.m. - 361-645-8353 - www.shadyoakspeedway.com
“Mudkatz” -blues/rock - 252 Metting Rd. - Goliad Brewing Co. - 12 p.m. - 7 p.m. - check Goliad Brewing Company (facebook page)
Races - Halloween Havoc - 2185 FM 622, Goliad, Tx - 5 p.m. - 10 p.m. - 361-645-8353 - www.shadyoakspeedway.com
“The Toadies” - 12516 FM 622 - Schroeder Dance Hall - 8 p.m. - 1 a.m. - www.schroederdancehall.com
Berclair Mansion Tours - 14 Moore St., Berclair, Tx - 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. - 1-800-248-385
“Texas Rhythm” - 12516 FM 622 - Schroeder Dance Hall - 8 p.m. - 1 a.m. - www.schroederdancehall.com
20th Annual Scare On The Square - 218 S. Commercial St., - 6 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. - 361-645-3454
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ZECA Awards - 925 S. Hwy. 183 - Goliad Memorial Auditorium - 6 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. - 1-210-367-4988
2nd Annual Book Sale - 302 S. Commercial St. - Goliad County Library - 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. - 361-645-2291
Book Reading by Charles L. Olmsted- 302 S. Commercial St. - Goliad County Library - 3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. - 361-645-2291
2nd Annual Book Sale - 302 S. Commercial St. - Goliad County Library - 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. - 361-645-2291
2nd Annual Book Sale - 302 S. Commercial St. - Goliad County Library - 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. - 361-645-2291
Goliad Market Days - 231 S. Market St. - 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. - 361-645-3563
“Jerry James” - 252 Metting Rd. - Goliad Brewing Co. 12 p.m. - 7 p.m. - check Goliad Brewing Company (facebook page)
Pro Bull Riding Tour - 925 S. Hwy. 183 - Goliad Rodeo Arena - 7 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. - 361-645-8204
“Joel Nava & the Texas Border” 12516 FM 622 - Schroeder Dance Hall - 8 p.m. - 1 a.m. - www.schroederdancehall.com
“The Scott Taylor Band” 12516 FM 622 - Schroeder Dance Hall - 8 p.m. - 1 a.m. - www.schroederdancehall.com
Berclair Mansion Tours - 14 Moore St., Berclair, Tx - 1p.m. - 4 p.m. - 1-800-248-385
THANKSGIVING
“Zach McCbe & Derek Krueger” - 252 Metting Rd. - Goliad Brewing Co. 2 p.m. - 7 p.m. - check Goliad Brewing Company (facebook
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Christmas In Goliad - Courthouse Square - 5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. - 361-645-8767
Christmas Rendezvous and Trade Fair - 217 Loop 17 - Presidio La Bahia - 9 a.m. - 4:45 p.m. - 361-645-3752
Christmas In Goliad - Courthouse Square - 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. - 361-645-8767
Christmas at the Mission - 108 Park Rd. 6 - Goliad State Park - 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. - 361-645-3405
Las Posadas - 217 Loop 17 - Presidio La Bahia - 8:30 p.m. - 10 p.m. - 361-645-8364 or 361-564-5727
Goliad Market Days - 231 S. Market St. - 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. - 361-645-3563
“Mudkatz” - 252 Metting Rd. - Goliad Brewing Co. 12 p.m. - 7 p.m. - check Goliad Brewing Company (facebook page)
CHRISTMAS DAY
Berclair Mansion Tours - 14 Moore St. - Berclair - 1 to 4 p.m. - Call 1-800-248-3859
NOVEMBER
DECEMBER
If you have an upcoming event and want it on the chamber calendar (website or newsletter) it is vital that
you contact us ahead of time with ALL of the following information: Title of Event, Date of Event,
Beginning & Ending Time (computer program will not accept without this), Description of Event, One Time
Event or Continuing Event, Contact person and number for info.
We produce the newsletter quarterly (Jan. 1, April 1, July 1, Oct. 1) Events open to the public will be
included only if the above information is provided at least two weeks prior to publication date. Website
calendar includes meetings that are not closed to the public.