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ADOPT-A-SPOT
PROGRAM is a volunteer program
for civic-minded individuals, organizations and businesses who want to
assist the Parks Department in the effort to make Sachse a cleaner, more
beautiful community
by adopting a spot along a roadway or an area in a City park.
Click
here for
more information regarding Sachse's Adopt-a-Spot Volunteer Program and to
download an application.
SACHSE
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE hosts a noon luncheon on the second
Tuesday of each month at Sachse Assembly of God, 2709 Third Street.
Contact Tina Stelnicki at the Chamber office, 2924 Fifth
Street or call 972.496.1212, Monday thru Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.
SACHSE
FALLFEST ASSOCIATION is a non-profit organization that
sponsors the annual Fallfest Country Fair, an all-day gala event
featuring arts, crafts, games, food, contests and other festivities.
The fair is held every October at Heritage Park, with all
proceeds going back to the community.
Fallfest members vote on where the money will be spent.
Any citizen can become a member.
Dues are $5 per individual, $7.50 per family, or $10 per
business.
Contact the Sachse Chamber of Commerce at 972.496.1212.
SACHSE
HISTORICAL SOCIETY is an organization interested in
preserving and promoting Sachse’s history.
They meet every third Saturday of the month at the Sachse
Museum, 3033 6th Street at
9:30 am.
If you are interested, please feel free to come to a meeting
or contact President Karen Reed at 972.463.5259, Vice-President Jeff Haupt at 972.530.3049 or Treasurer Joe
Stone at 972.495.1231 or
click here to
visit their website.
Also, the Museum will
be open every second and fourth Saturday of the month for tours from
1:00 to 4:00 pm, every Tuesday from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm, and/or
any time by appointment. If you or a group are interested in visiting the
Museum, please call 972-495-1231 to set up a tour.
The Historical Society is selling navy
blue afghans depicting the history of Sachse. The afghans are
$49.95 and are available now. These make a beautiful addition to
your Sachse home or a thoughtful gift.
SACHSE
LION'S CLUB meets the third Tuesday of the month at 6:30 pm
at Steak Kountry, 7010 Highway 78 in Sachse.
The Lion's Club participates in several fundraisers
throughout the year, including the Sewell Elementary pancake
breakfast, where half of the proceeds go back to the Sewell PTA and
the turkey leg food booth at the Sachse Fallfest. The funds
raised benefit several organizations including the Blind Leader Dog
program
and Air Challenge, a program that takes disabled children for
airplane rides. They also support the Vision Impaired Olympics
summer camp for kids and assist with building Habitat for Humanity
homes.
SACHSE
PET PALS is an organization of volunteers working with the
City of Sachse to improve the Sachse Animal Shelter,
assist with Adopt-a-Pet programs, offer low-cost shot clinics,
and provide information to citizens
to help them become more responsible pet owners.
Contact Peggy Strong at 972.495.9645.
SACHSE
SPORTS ASSOCIATION sponsors your sports
activities.
For boy's baseball, please contact Mark Cavalier at
sachsebaseball@verizon.net or Gabe Montemayor at 214.725.4716 or Cyndi Mitchell at
972.414.9710.
For youth girls and adults (mens, mens church, womens, womens
church, or coed) slow pitch softball information, please contact Larry McInis at 972.495.0627
or email at mcinisl@juno.com.
Check out Sachse Baseball Association
www.sachsebaseball.org.
Check out Sachse Girls Softball Association
www.sachsesoftball.org.
LAKE
CITIES GIRLS FAST PITCH SOFTBALL ASSOCIATION invites
girls from age 4 (t-ball) through 18 to play fast pitch
softball. Games are played at Heritage Park in Sachse,
Founder's Field in Wylie, and Community Park in Rowlett. For
additional information, visit the web site at www.LCFastpitch.com.
GARLAND
GIRLS SOFTBALL ASSOCIATION offers spring/summer and fall
leagues for girls from 7 through 18 for fast pitch, competitive and
tournament teams. Games are played at Winters Park in
Garland. GGSA also offers pitching clinics, coaches clinics,
and other opportunities. For additional information, please visit their web
site at www.garlandgirlssoftball.com.
WYLIE
GIRLS FASTPITCH SOFTBALL ASSOCIATION
(WGFSA) invites girls from age 4 (t-ball) through 18 to play
fast pitch recreational softball. Games are played at
Founder's Field in Wylie. For additional information, please
contact WGFSA at 972-442-5021, 7# (league line) or visit the website
at
http://www.eteamz.com/wyliegirls.
SACHSE/WYLIE
TOASTMASTERS meet every Wednesday
at 801A, Suite 204, S.H. 78 in Wylie (the two-story building next
door to the Brookshire's Grocery Store at FM 544 and Highway 78) from 6:30
to 7:30 pm. This chapter serves the Sachse/Wylie/Murphy area. The
mission of a Toastmasters Chapter is to provide a mutually
supportive and positive learning environment in which every member
has the opportunity to develop communication and
leadership skills, which in turn foster self-confidence and personal
growth.
FRIENDS
OF THE LIBRARY promotes the Sachse Public Library through
fund raising activities and assists in providing volunteers for
general library functions.
Contact the Library at 972.530.8966.
MOPS (Mothers Of Preschoolers) of Sachse/Wylie/Murphy
- Mothers of Preschoolers meet at Park Lake Church at 3702 Sachse Road in Sachse
on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays (September thru May) from 9:00 to 11:30
am. Mothers with children from birth thru kindergarten are
invited. Child care is included with semester MOPS dues. To
RSVP or for more information please call Park Lake Church at 972-414-0600 or email us at
mops@parklakechurch.com.
You may visit the website at www.mops.org.
MOMS CLUB OF MURPHY/SACHSE,
TEXAS is a non-profit
support group for stay-at-home moms and their children. Activities include monthly meetings
with guest speakers, play groups, park days, MOMS Night Out, field trips
and more fun stuff. They also participate in service projects to
benefit children in the community. Please contact
Murphy_sachse_moms@yahoo.com
for more information.
CANCER FELLOWSHIP
provides support, encouragement and resources for those who are
currently dealing either directly or
indirectly with breast cancer and for breast cancer survivors. They conduct meetings the first Monday of the
month at First United Methodist Church in Sachse, 1520 Blackburn Road at
7:00 pm. Join them for a time of fellowship and friendship.
For more information you may contact Marilyn Fouts at 972.495.6645.
Newcomers are always welcome.
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to return to the Parks Department main page.
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