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  • May 4 – Foxfire Friday: Dumpster Diving. 6pm. Meet in the Common Grounds parking lot. Find a friend with a truck – or very large trunk space – and learn the art of dumpster diving (as well as helping to recover office supplies for the Urban Gardening Coalition and donate other reclaimed products that still have life). For more information contact Zacary Bryan (zacugc@gmail.com).
  • May 5 – 6th Annual Kite Festival sponsored by Heart of Texas Sertoma – 10 AM-3PM at the Heart of Texas Miniature Aircraft Club facility near Speegleville Park. Sertoma is a non-profit (501(c)(3) organization that works with Baylor Audiology Clinic to provide hearing aids to deaf and hard of hearing children in McLennan County who do not have any government assistance for hearing aids. <MORE>
  • May 10 – McLennan County Hunger Coalition Meeting <MORE>
  • May 17 – Urban Gardening Coalition (UGC) Monthly Meeting. 6pm. Brazos River Plaza Community Room – 715 Elm St, East Waco. Join us for our monthly meeting – to discuss all things gardening in the Heart of Texas. Our website is hotugc.org and our events page is http://hotugc.org/upcoming-events/. For more information contact Zacary Bryan (zacugc@gmail.com ).
  • May  18 – Heart of Texas Homeless Coalition Meeting <MORE>
  • May 19 – “RSVP Volunteer Recognition Event”, celebrating the service work of over 1,000 senior volunteers that serve in 90+ non-profit organizations in the Heart of Texas region. Lunch, program, entertainment and awards from 12:00-3:00 P.M. at the “Deering Community Center”, behind St. Louis Catholic Church, 2001 No. 25th Street, Waco. For more information or sponsorship opportunities, call 254-299-8577.
  • May 19 - Central Texas Metropolitan Community Church will be assisting people with filling out and faxing SNAP applications on Saturday, February 18 (and the third Saturday of every month), from 9:00 a.m. until 2pm. <MORE>