Rubbin Elbows Cajun Fest – County Commissioner Ken Clark
Join County Commission Ken Clark for The 23rd Annual “Rubbin’ Elbows Cajun Fest” with door prizes and mouth-watering Cajun fixin’s.
RSVP to Victoria Cagle at Victoria@theyatescompany.com
Join County Commission Ken Clark for The 23rd Annual “Rubbin’ Elbows Cajun Fest” with door prizes and mouth-watering Cajun fixin’s.
RSVP to Victoria Cagle at Victoria@theyatescompany.com
Galveston Republican Women is excited to once again bring to you, a range of crafts and specialty items at its Holiday/Craft Market. The event takes place at our November meeting. Twelve vendor tables are available, and we want YOU to have first dibs. It’s a great time to display and sell your items to fellow Republicans. Reservations are on a first call basis, so call today and reserve your space. We already have 5 tables booked – don’t miss out! Here are details:
Date: Wednesday, November 17, 2021
Place: Hilton Hotel, Seawall Blvd., Galveston, Texas
Set up: 10:00 AM
Market: 11:00 AM-12:00PM (noon)(Break for luncheon meeting)
Lunch/Meeting: 12:00PM-1:00PM
Resume Market: 1:00PM-2:30PM
A 6 (six) foot table and chair will be provided for vendors.
Luncheon Meeting: $25 ($28 credit card). Let me know when you sign up if you plan on attending the luncheon meeting. Otherwise, you are welcome to remain at your vendor table during the luncheon meeting.
Thanking you in advance.
Linda Buckley, Chair
Tel: 281-468-1337 or 409-935-2577
Email: Bayou1312@yahoo.com
Galveston Island Pachyderm Club
GUEST SPEAKER: Dr. Richard A. Johnson III.
Director, Booker T. Washington Initiative
Texas Public Policy Foundation
Topic: Critical Race Theory, CRT
Thursday – October 7th
Coastal Grill
1827 Strand Street
Galveston
After 11:30 for Social, cash bar. Extensive lunch menu
12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Meeting
Richard A. Johnson, Ed.D., is the director of the Texas Public Policy Foundation’s Booker T. Washington Initiative, which examines the effects of public policy on African-American communities. Previously, Johnson served as a chief of staff in both municipal and state governments. As chief of staff for a Houston City Council member, he played a significant role in drafting and navigating policies related to public safety, public works, and housing and community development.
During the 85th and 86th Texas Legislatures, he served as a chief of staff and a senior policy analyst for a House member and worked on education, public safety, healthcare, A Texas native, Johnson has an Ed.D. in education administration and an M.A. in clinical psychology from Texas Southern University. He received a B.A. in history and government from Wiley College.and workforce development legislation.
Ya’ll… we didn’t have a fundraiser last year and we have a big election next March so we really are hoping to make this annual fundraiser a good one!
So, CCRW is in need of your help – in the form of sponsors, cooking skills, auction items and of course – EATERS!!
Oct 29th – 6:30-8:30 PM
The website has ALL of the details but let me break it down ….
Thank you Dr. Greg Bonnen, Jimmy Fullen & Jeth Jones for being a sponsor!
Thank you to our chefs so far – Dr Greg Bonnen, Darrell Picard, Brittany King, Debra Niblack, Loretta Roberts & Andrew Tugwell, Greg Rikard, Jeth Jones & Randy/Brenda Weber
Thank you to auction donators – Debra Niblack, Linda Duryea, Dr. Greg Bonnen, Cynthia Tauss, Glenda Willis and Jackie Irwin
WHO ELSE IS READY TO COMMIT? More info below
Check out the website (scroll down for Sponsorship info once you land on the event page) and contact me or go ahead and fill out the sponsor form and then email/mail it in and pay via Paypal or mail your check.
We need MORE! We have 9 and hope to have at least 30 chefs. So, all you need to do is cook your fab dish, enough for about fifty 4 oz sample serving size tastings and bring it prepared, crock pot or already in a cup/bowl or whatever… bring your serving utensils, and serving dishes (paper plates, etc) and WOO us with your culinary skills. All this is on the website!
TICKETS WILL BE continue to be available online or at the Oct 1 meeting. Only $20 or $10/kids to come, eat and enjoy fellowship with fellow Republicans.
Get ready for Christmas AND help us earn more for this fundraiser. So if you have something you would like to donate for the auction, please contact me and we will need to catch up at some point to get that from you.
You do NOT need to be a member in order to attend, sponsor, donate, cook or eat. Please contact me should you be interested in being a Chef OR a Sponsor, have an auction item or other questions.
~Kristen Day & Events Committee
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Guest Speakers:
• Chairman Col. Allen West
• Retired Two Star Major General Pete Bayer
• Representative from Galveston National Guard, Coast Guard and Enlistment recruiter
Program: “Protected! At home and Abroad”
Thursday May 27th – Hilton Seawall Hotel
Silent auction
6:00 p.m. Reception and Cash Bar – 7:00 p.m Dinner & Program
$75.00 cash or check, $78.00 if by VISA One free drink ticket
Ask Tina about the set menu or vegetarian option
Deadline May 22nd – RSVP to Tina Kirbie rkirbie@comcast.net
Phone or text 713-504-0304