Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Magic Bounce Event 6/30



















Please join members of the Down Syndrome Foundation of South Texas for a family gathering at Magic Bounce in Victoria.  Please RSVP to dsfstx@yahoo.com with the number of adults and children attending.

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Market Days 5/19



Please visit our food booth at the Hallettsville Market days this Saturday, May 19th from 11 am - 3 pm.  We will be selling hamburgers and chips. The money raised at this event will be used to help support future programs we wish to sponsor.  Our booth will be located inside the KC Hall in the kitchen area. 

For more information about Hallettsville Market Days, visit http://www.hallettsvillemarketdays.com/index.html

Friday, May 11, 2012

The Results Are In!

All expenses have been paid and all donations have been received.  Our 1st DSFSTX Buddy Walk® profited $12,393.84.  From that amount, the National Down Syndrome Society received $1,000.  NDSS uses the funds raised from the Buddy Walk® to support public awareness, build community relations, and help protect the rights and remove barriers for individuals with Down syndrome.

SAVE THE DATE:
Sunday, February 24th, 2013
Hallettsville City Park
2nd Annual DSFSTX Buddy Walk®

Monday, May 7, 2012

Dash For Downs 5/12

Please support the 2nd Annual Dash for Downs event on May 12th in Yoakum.  This event is a 5K & Kids Fun Run through historic downtown Yoakum, benefiting the Down Syndrome Foundation of South Texas and the South Texas Sparkles Cheer Squad.

Schedule of Events:
7:00 am Check-in & Register
8:00 am 5K Run/Walk
9:00 am Kids Fun Run (ages 4-12)
9:30 am Awards Ceremony

For more information, contact DashForDowns@att.net or (361) 293-9593

Friday, May 4, 2012

Introducing Our Team

President
Jeanette Shimek, Hallettsville

Vice-President
Mary Beth Najvar, Hallettsville

Secretary
Amy Shimek, Hallettsville

Treasurer
Brandy Bosl, Schulenburg

Legal Advisor
Donna Grafe-Tucker, Victoria

Parent Liason
Kristy Svec, Yoakum