WALLIS CHAMBER CHAT – June 2020 B. Halfin 06/14/20
The impact of COVID-19 and the economic fallout for our usual business and individual supporters has brought the Wallis Chamber Board to CANCEL our annual banquet and fundraiser, BIG BARN BASH, which was scheduled for August 8th. We will remain focused on the Austin County Fair, Trunk or Treat and the annual Wallis Christmas Parade. We accept any and all contributions and continue to promote local business, events and fundraisers in our area. A reminder, due to the continued COVID-19 issues, always confirm events before
heading out, since dates are subject to change with evolving conditions.
BINGO IS BACK! The Wallis American Legion Post #200 has resumed BINGO on Thursdays’ at 7:30pm. Safety recommendations are in place, which include temperature check, masks and social distancing measures. Contact Erich Gabrys at 281-902-7130 for BINGO schedule information.
Ben’s Chuck Wagon continues to cook-up delicious meals for pick-up! Contact Ben for latest meal deals, dates and/or to place orders by Text or Call at 979-478-7538 or Email ben@benschuckwagon.com. Pick-up is at Ben’s Chuck Wagon located on 4101 Polak Rd, Wallis, Texas 77485.
Coming up pretty darn quick is the 17th Annual ARTS & CRAFT SHOW hosted by the Wallis American Legion Post #200, taking place on Saturday, July 11th 9am-4pm & Sunday, July 12th 10am-4pm. Enjoy shopping for unique crafts and goods or just to enjoy some hamburgers, chopped BBQ, desserts and drinks, along with Live Musical Entertainment to be served up at this historic hall. Only $1 Admission for Hourly Door Prizes. Contact information call 281-743-3678 or Email: jgiese3866@aol.com. Join on Facebook & spread the word – Crafters * Wallis Legion Post 200.
STAY SWEET – STAY SAFE – STAY SANE!
Info on ‘The Little Chamber That Can’ visit www.wallischamber.com or Email info@wallischamber.com.
*UPCOMING AREA ENTERTAINMENT & EVENTS*
Friday, June 19th 5-7pm Chicken Wing Dinner by Friends of the Sealy American Legion Post#442 Drive Thru Only with 10,20, 30, 50, 75 or 100 Packages for Flavors: Plain, Mild, Hot & Terriaki. Pre-Order $10 for 10, $20 for 20, etc. & Drive Up two dollars less per Package, $8 for 10, $18 for 20, etc. Pre-Order cut-off is 2pm Thursday, June 18th . Pick-up at Sealy American Legion Hall, 1630 Meyer Street (Hwy 36), Sealy, Texas To Order: Call or Text 713-296-9387 or Email kuciemba@comcast.net.
Friday, June 26th 11am-12:30pm H.O.A. – Meals On Wheels BBQ Bellville Annual Fundraiser BBQ Chicken & Sausage Plate By Schovasja at Austin County Fair Grounds or Pick-Up at 915 Frydek Rd. in
Sealy, Texas. Tickets $10 FOR to go Plates Only, purchase in advance by June 19th. HOA info 979-885-4188.
Saturday, June 27th 6pm-9pm TEXAS Bluegrass MUSIC Show & Jam http://www.txbluegrassmusic.com Free Family Event (No Alcohol please) Coushatte Recreation Ranch 2812 Nelius Rd. Bellville, TX 77418
Saturday, July 4th 9am-4pm Bellville Market Day & Farmers Market [Every 1st Saturday of the Month] Homegrown seasonal fruits & vegetables, grass-fed beef, herbs, baked goods, and a variety of Vendors around the Square with hand-made items, gifts, food! www.bellvillefarmesmarket.com Email: marketday@bellville.com
Saturday, July 11th 9am-4pm & Sunday, July 12th 10am-4pm 17th Annual ARTS & CRAFT SHOW at the Wallis American Legion, 330 Legion Road, Wallis Texas 77485. Enjoy unique crafts & goods, plenty of Hamburgers & Chopped BBQ on Buns, Desserts & Drinks, along with Live Musical Entertainment will be served up at this historic hall. Only a $1 Admission for Hourly Door Prizes. INFO: 281-743-3678 or Email: jgiese3866@aol.com. Join on FB – Crafters * Wallis Legion Post 200.
Friday, July 17th 6:30-8pm AUSTIN COUNTY FAIR Shrimp Boil – ACF Memorial Scholarship Fund $30 per Person Shrimp Boil, Dessert and Auction, advance Tickets available at: Austin County Fair Office,
First National Bank of Bellville, any Fair Board Director or at www.austincountyfair.com.
Sunday July 19th 10:30am-1pm BBQ Chicken Dinner by Friends of the Sealy American Legion Drive Thru Only at Sealy American Legion Hall, 1630 Meyer Street (Hwy 36), Sealy, Texas
Saturday, August 29th SEALY LIONS CLUB – 2nd Annual Sporting Clay Shoot sealylionsclub.com TEXAS PREMIER SPORTING ARMS 7311 Hwy 36 S., Sealy, TX 77474 texaspremiersportingarms.com
Friday, September 18th & Saturday, September 19th – !!!!!!!!! RESCHEDULED !!!!!!!!! Sealy Citywide Garage Sale & “90 Miles on 90” event with 90 miles of yard and Garage sales along Hwy. 90
& thru the towns of Sealy, Columbus, Glidden, Weimar, Schulenburg, Flatonia, Waelder, Harwood, Luling, Segin, Geronimo and McQueeney!