Looking for area artists and appreciators of art.
The Killeen Civic Art Guild holds open studio on Mondays from 5 to 8 p.m. and on Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 911-A Trimmier Road in Killeen.
Killeen Ladies Golf Association
The Killeen Ladies Golf Association meets each Wednesday at Stonetree Golf Club, 1600 Stonetree Drive, Killeen. All area ladies are invited to join for a fun day of golf. Tee time is 8:30 a.m.
Please arrive 30 minutes earlier for pairings.
For more information, please contact Patty Wilson at 254-630-4617 or email pattywilson767@gmail.com.
Killeen Rotary Club
The Killeen Rotary Club meets the first and third Wednesday at noon in the Bell Room at the Shilo Inns, 2701 S. W.S. Young Drive, Killeen. Join for good food and fellowship.
Although rainy weather is still in the forecast this week, there are still plenty of events planned. Summer reading programs, barbecues, live music, shopping, museum events, carnivals, and much more are happening to gear up for summer. Make sure to check with each outdoor venue for any changes to the schedule due to possible rain this weekend.
Local Events
The Up in Smoke Shivaree BBQ Cook Off will begin at noon June 4 and 5 at The Junction, 1216 N. Highway 36, Gatesville. Cooks with brisket, chicken, and rib recipes will compete in the contest. Entry fee is $150, with an additional $25 fee for salsa or guacamole, and $25 for Bloody Mary’s. Go to https://bit.ly/2RoAVnifor more information and to sign up. There will also be a Cornhole Tournament at 10 a.m. June 5. Registration is $60 per team.
DAV Chapter #29
DAV Chapter #29 will hold its next monthly meeting on June 5 at 607B E. Veterans Memorial Blvd, Harker Heights. Breakfast will be served at 8 a.m. Membership meeting will follow at 9 a.m.
Mask and social distancing protocol will be observed at all times.
The organization is available for assistance with claims and forms on Tuesday and Saturday mornings from 8 to 11:30 a.m. and Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6 to 8 p.m.
The special guest speaker for this monthâs meeting will be Rep. Brad Buckley who will be giving an update on the actions of the recent stateâs legislative session.
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With the number of events happening in the area this weekend, families are sure to find something to do together to celebrate moms and mother figures. Check out some of the Military Spouse Appreciation Day events, Motherâs Day Brunch at Club Hood, the Jack Rabbit 5K/10K Run, or grab dinner and drinks while enjoying some local live music.
Local Events
The Salado Cowboy Poetry and Music Gathering will be from May 6-9 at various locations in Salado. Go to https://saladocowboypoetry.com for a full schedule of events and to purchase tickets in advance.
The Fort Hood Spouses’ Club Golf Scramble will be May 7 at the Courses of Clear Creek, 52381 Battalion Ave., Fort Hood. Check-in will begin at 7 a.m. and the shotgun start will be at 9 a.m. Registration is $75 per person and includes golf fees, a swag bag, breakfast, lunch from Monty’s Old School BBQ, and beer. Go to https://bit.ly/3vNQBPdto register in advance. Email fhsc.golf.scramble@gmail.com for more information.