Castro County Community Calendar

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Feb. 16, 18, 23 & 25

Health Talk Express – Heart Edition. Hosted by Health Extension Agent and Registered Dietitian Courtney Lowe. FREE 4-week series about Heart Health with information about blood pressure, cholesterol, how to prevent strokes and how to manage stress. 12:15 to 1 p.m. MUST sign-up to receive the online link for the series. To register please call the Castro County Extension Office at 806-647-4115 or email courtney.lowe@ag.tamu.edu

Feb. 27

DASHing Your Way into Improved Health – Hosted by Health Extension Agent and Registered Dietitian, Courtney Lowe. Will feature a virtual class on Microsoft Teams with heart health information about the DASH Diet and hypertension. 10:30 a.m. Internet access and a valid email address required. To register, please call Castro County Extension Office 806-647-4115 or email courtney.lowe@ag.tamu.edu.

Regular Meetings/Continuing Events

Check for cancelations due to COVID-19.

Castro County Hands of Hope Community Food Pantry. Volunteers welcome. Janet Sammann 806-369-5133 or Shelly Smith 806-787-1207. Schedule: High Plains Food Bank truck delivery - First Tuesday of the month, after 2:30 p.m.; Public food distribution - Following Thursday after first Tuesday; third Thursday of the month, 3-4 p.m.

AL-ANON Castro County Serenity Group. Call before attending. Tuesday afternoon at 5 p.m. at the Rhoads Memorial Library Meeting Room.

Alcoholics Anonymous/Narcotics Anonymous. Call before attending. Thursday at 6 p.m. in the Rhoads Memorial Library. Meetings are free and open to the public.

Dimmitt Book Club. Canceled until further notice. Second Wednesday at Rhoads Memorial Library at 2 p.m. (September, October, November, December, February, April and May).

Send your event (or any cancellations) to The Castro County News at thecastrocountynews@yahoo.com.