Cuero Health: June Event Calendar

Cuero, Texas: The following are events scheduled for the month of June that are either presented by Cuero Regional Hospital or one of the Cuero Health entities or include involvement from the Cuero Health staff.

Kids Kamp at Cuero Wellness Center

June 10 – 14

1:00 – 3:00 p.m.

Bfit Cuero Wellness Center

Ages 5-12

$65 per child. Space is limited. Call 361-275-9355 to learn more.

Juneteenth Celebration & Community Health Fair, Cuero

June 15, 11 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

First Presbyterian Church, 302 N. McLeod Street, Cuero

Cuero Regional Hospital is proud to partner with the Dewitt Ministerial Alliance to provide free health checks and screenings at this Juneteenth Celebration event. Food and entertainment, as well as a robust health fair featuring a variety of health vendors, will be provided throughout the day. For more information, visit www.cuerohospital.org

Health Checks in Cuero Presented by Cuero Home Health

June 18 , 11 a.m. – noon

Calvary Baptist Church, Cuero

Cuero Home Health provides free blood pressure checks and blood sugar checks the third Tuesday of the month at the Calvary Baptist Church in Cuero. For more information, call Cuero Home Health at 361-275-8999.

Health Checks in Yorktown by Cuero Home Health

June 25 , 11 a.m. – noon

Yorktown Fire Station

Cuero Home Health provides free blood pressure checks and blood sugar checks the fourth Tuesday of every month at the Yorktown Fire Station at 11 a.m.

Diabetes Education Classes

Presented by Texas A&M Healthy South Texas

June 25, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Cuero Regional Hospital’s Education Classroom

Diabetes Education Classes are held the fourth Tuesday of every month from 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. at Cuero Regional Hospital's Education Room. These classes are for anyone over 18yrs of age and older. Call 361-703-5441 for more information or to enroll.

By enrolling in their FREE, year-long program, you'll get all of the following:

• Eight-hour "Controlling Your Diabetes" class
• Initial lab work
• Follow-up lab work every three months for one year
• Continuing education and support.

Class dates for 2019:

July 23, August 27, Sept. 24, Oct. 22, Nov. 26 and Dec. 19

Also, join us for Family Night at the Cuero Wellness Center on the same night from 5:30-6:30 p.m.

Upcoming events:

Dueling Pianos/Summer Weekend Wind Down

Friday, July 26, 6 – 10 p.m., The Venue on Church Street, 125 E. Church Street, Cuero

Featuring two talented musicians dueling it out on pianos during an evening of fast, funny and unforgettable entertainment. Don’t miss this memorable night! Proceeds benefit the Dewitt Medical Foundation. Get individual $25 tickets or reserve a table for 10 by calling 361-524-6103. Don’t wait! Tables are going quickly. Learn more by following Dewitt Medical Foundation on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DewittMedicalFoundation/

Save the Date: Turkey Trot 2019!

Turkeyfest 2019, Oct. 11 – 13, 2019

Saturday, October 12 – Turkey Trot 2019

The Twelfth Annual Turkey Trot 5K will be Saturday, October 12 at 8 a.m. at BFit Cuero Wellness Center. Registration starts at 7 a.m. The race benefits Cuero Wellness Center and a portion of the race proceeds will benefit The Boys and Girls Club of Dewitt County. The top three finishers in each age group will receive medals and prize packs. Winners will be announced following the race, right before Ruby Begonia takes on Paycheck in the second leg of the Great Gobbler Gallop. The course takes runners and walkers through historic Cuero. After the race, participants can stay to watch the Great Turkey Gallop, as well as other fun events happening during Cuero Turkeyfest. Register online at Active.com. Registration fees are $25 before October 1 and $30 after that date. Sponsorships are available to area individuals or businesses. For more information, contact race director Tami Brzozowski at tamib@cuerohospital.org or by calling 361-275-9355.

For more information on these events or other happenings, please follow each location on Facebook or visit www.cuerohospital.org .Or, call 361-275-6191.