“Castes: Origins of our Discontents”, October 9th, from 3-5:30 p., at St. James’ Episcopal Church and via Zoom
Join One Human Race as they discuss Isabel Wilkerson’s important work. Wilkerson is a writer and former journalist, best known for her work in the New York Times, for which she received a Pulitzer Prize. Register at onehumanraceaustin.org.
“Faith and Blue Weekend”, October 11th, from 10a – 2p., at Highland Lanes on Burnet Road
We want to invite individuals, between 13 years and 70 years, who want the opportunity and time to ‘conversate’ and bowl with peace officers who keep us safe. Please register online.
Brighter Bites needs volunteers
Brighter Bites is a program that delivers fresh produce to our school community . Volunteers meet at Norman Sims every other Wednesday starting at 9 am in the Norman-Sims Community Room. Volunteer duties may include bagging produce, lifting boxes, distributing boxed produce to cars, sorting produce, distributing nutrition education materials, directing traffic, checking in families, and more. Sign up at https://brighterbites.org/volunteer. Questions? Contact Veronica Cabrera at veronica.cabrera@brighterbites.org. Next distribution is October 13.
Interfaith Action of Central Texas (iACT) invites you to their virtual fall fundraiser: A Night Under One Sky! with Dr. Daina Ramey Berry. This year’s theme, Better Angels in Action, inspires everyone to unify and energize their community. Award winning author, Dr Daina Ramey Berry, is the Chair of the History Department at The University of Texas at Austin. She holds the Oliver H. Radkey Regents Professorship of History and is a Fellow of Walter Prescott Webb Chair in History and the George W. Littlefield Professorship in American History at the University of Texas at Austin. Texas Tribune’s founder, Evan Smith, will moderate the conversation. For more information and to get tickets, visit https://app.hellofund.com/view/qA3rYd18.
