Posted by SETX Seniors on November 9, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Everyone has a soft spot in their heart for orphans. No one should have to grow up without being part of a family.
From the fictional Annie to the real life Wendy of the Wendy’s hamburger chain, stories of Americans helping orphans are part of our culture.
For the average Southeast Texas senior citizen, it can be difficult or impossible to adopt another child. There are little... Read More
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Posted by SETX Seniors on November 6, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Hiring Red, White & You!
The Hiring Red, White & You job fair seeks to connect Texas veterans with employers who value the experience, discipline & other exceptional qualities inherent with a military background.
The initiative is a joint effort of Texas Governor Rick Perry, Texas Medical Center surgeon James Henry “Red” Duke, Jr., the Texas Veterans Commission,... Read More
Posted by SETX Seniors on November 5, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Southeast Texas Seniors looking to freshen their driving skills or to get a nice discount on their auto insurance can participate in a great “55+ Safe Driving Course” on November 18 at the Best Years Center in Beaumont.
You can register by calling (409) 838-1902.
This will NOT help with traffic tickets, but it does earn you a discount on your car insurance.
The course... Read More
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Posted by SETX Seniors on November 5, 2012 · Leave a Comment
There will be a great “Senior Day Trip to Huntsville on Friday November 9th.
Be at the Best Year’s Center by 6:30a and you’ll be back between 5 and 6pm.
The trip was organized by Dr. Deborah Queen, Director of the YWCA
H.E.A.R.T.S. Museum: New Permanent Museum was completed with a Grand Opening Ceremony appropriately held on Veterans Day November 11, 2009.... Read More
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Posted by SETX Seniors on November 2, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Alzheimer’s is one of the most challenging issues facing senior citizens in Southeast Texas and across the nation.
Many groups, institutions, and individuals are banding together to promote funding for research into understanding and ending Alzheimer’s forever.
In the Golden Triangle, we have a great event coming up on Wednesday, November 14, a “Family Portrait Luncheon”... Read More
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Posted by SETX Seniors on October 30, 2012 · Leave a Comment
First Baptist Nederland’s Annual Fall Fashion Show will be Thursday, November 1st at 6:00 p.m. in their Great Room.
There will be a speaker to kick off the night’s activity.
Come a few minutes early to beat the crowd and have time to really check out this year’s top notch silent auction.
Certainly one of the night’s highlights will be wonderful Fashion’s... Read More
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Posted by SETX Seniors on October 22, 2012 · Leave a Comment
The International Quilt Festival is returning to Houston November first through 4th.
Thousands of world class quilts will be on display for four days.
NEW THIS YEAR is a mix and mingle event. This is a great way to meet up with other quilt lovers and to socialize. The Mix and Mingle will be on Saturday November 3rd from 5:30 to 7:00pm in the ballroom lobby on the 3rd floor. During... Read More
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Posted by SETX Seniors on October 12, 2012 · Leave a Comment
(ARA) – With public opinion surveys showing the popularity of Congress at or near all-time lows, a free online service is empowering thousands of citizens to send an easy-to-understand letter grade to any member of the U.S. Senate or House of Representatives.
GradeGov.com has delivered more than 153,000 A-through-F report cards to congressional offices in three years. Its... Read More
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Posted by SETX Seniors on October 11, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Recently, I was driving on Highway 69 in Beaumont when a loud “ping” signaled that it was time to fill up on gas. I pulled off on Lucas and into the corner gas station.
A fully uniformed soldier was standing with his military duffel. It was on my heart to go over and say something, but I first started the tedious process of gassing up my vehicle- inserting my credit card,... Read More
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Posted by SETX Seniors on October 9, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Quilting has a rich history in Southeast Texas and across the American South.
Frequently quilts are designed for, lovingly crafted to commemorate, and given on special occasions and to memorialize significant family events. In our family, my wife’s grandmother has designed a special quilt for each of her grandchildren to celebrate their birth and again to celebrate their weddings.
For... Read More
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Posted by SETX Seniors on October 5, 2012 · Leave a Comment
How do we get oil out of the ground?
We’ve all seen oil derricks before. Southeast Texas is littered with them- new and shiny, ancient and rusty, and everything in between.
My dad used to work on a drilling rig and has tried to explain to me what his role was. Still, I’ve never really understood how they work. It’s a shame, as they play such a rich role in our Golden Triangle... Read More
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