News and Events
South Texas Tack adds curbside service
The South Texas Tack Team would like to send our thoughts and prayers to all that have been affected by COVID-19. The safety of our customers and team is top priority so we have taken measures to minimize the spread of COVID-19 through sanitary processes in store and with online fulfillment. South Texas Tack will maintain normal business operations to ensure that we have necessary supplies and equipment needed for our customers. Many of our customers and their animals are dependent on our products and we
Brazos Valley Schools Credit Union’s Commitment to Our Members
As global concerns continue to grow associated with the COVID-19 virus, BVSCU is making every effort to accommodate their members’ daily financial needs while working diligently to ensure them, and our employees, that their health and safety are our first priority. As a result, some temporary changes have been made, such as allowing lobby access by appointment only, in order to comply with guidance from our federal, state and local leaders to practice social distancing until further
Silversage press release
Date: March 19, 2020 Silversage Press Release In an abundance of caution and care for our residents, employees and the community, Silversage has adopted the following guidelines for our operations:Suspended visitations to our facility. Adopted additional cleaning guidelines.Increased our communication with residents and families.Developed an action plan for any illness in our facility.Maintaining communication with CDC and DSHS.Implemented guidelines for drop off of supplies for residents.Prepared
2020 Official State of Texas Bluebonnet Festival Cancelled
It is with heavy heart that we announce that the “Official State of Texas Bluebonnet Bonnet Festival” will not take place this April 18 & 19. Washington County Officials have met and adopted Disaster Declarations and emergency procedures have been implemented much like the rest of the Nation. As a result we will be cancelling this year’s festival. As you know 20,000-30,000 people attend the Bluebonnet Festival and given the severity of this public health crisis it is in the best interest of our vendors,
Woodson Lumber is open for business, encourages placing orders remotely
A Message to Our Customers:As COVID-19, the coronavirus, begins to have an increased impact, Woodson Lumber is taking measures to ensure the health and well-being of our community. We understand the concern and uncertainty you may be experiencing surrounding this emerging crisis, but as many others, our team is closely following guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and other local and national health organizations.Our stores are Open for Business, however in an attempt to
A message from Winedale Historical Complex
The Briscoe Center for American History is closed until further notice, along with all other departments and units at the University of Texas at Austin. In addition, appointments, events and programs that were scheduled to occur at the center before April 30, 2020, have been cancelled. This policy applies to the center's exhibit spaces, classrooms, reading room, public services and off campus divisions, which include the Briscoe-Garner Museum in Uvalde, the Sam Rayburn Museum in Bonham and Winedale in
Glasco Landscaping responds to Covid-19
Our Response to Covid-19 Glasco & Co. Landscaping would like you to know that we are diligently monitoring the updates and precautionary measures being taken in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus). The health and wellness of our employees, clients and community is of the utmost importance to us. We wanted you to know that Glasco & Co. is committed to adhering to all CDC recommendations including training employees on proper sanitary standards/processes, social distancing, etc. We have also reviewed and are
Brenham ISD updates
Brenham ISD would like to share their website link for information regarding Covid-10. Please visit their website HERE.
Members' status, hours, events and other updates
Washington County Chamber Members have been asked to share their business/organizations status during the COVID 19 pandemic. Here is a list of what we have compiled so far and will be updated as needed: 2020 Bluebonnet Festival - Cancelled. Please find their News Release HERE.Bevers Kitchen - Take-out and curbside. Hours Tues-Thurs 11-3, Fri-Sat 11-5, Sun 11-3 (no brunch) Brazos Valley Schools Credit Union - Please find their News Release HERE.Brenham Collision Center - Open Mon-Fri 8am-5pm. Ability via
Brenham National Bank temporarily closes lobbies at three locations
To protect our customers and employees from COVID-19 we will be temporarily closing our lobby’s in Brenham, Chappell Hill and College Station. Safe deposit box entry will be done by appointment only in Brenham and College Station. If you would like to make an appointment, please call 979-836-4571. General banking services will be available in the first floor personal banker office in Brenham only during normal banking hours 9 AM to 5 PM Monday through Friday and 8 AM to 12 PM on Saturdays. There will be
Velocity Gymnastics closes until further notice
At the recommendation of President Trump and following the CDC guidelines, Velocity will be closed until further notice. We will be scheduling make-ups for the March classes missed and will be in contact about April classes. We have set up a private Facebook group for active students and will be posting fun challenges and videos in the next few days. Please be patient as we navigate these unknown waters. We apologize for any inconveniences and thank you for understanding. As our motto says “Hard
Margaret E. Blizzard Senior Center closed until further notice
WCHLAMargaret E. Blizzard Senior Center979-836-6552 * 979-203-6372 * 979-203-8947Effective Thursday, March 19, 2020 the Senior Center will be closed due to the Coronavirus COVID 19 and will remain closed until further notice. We want our seniors to stay in their homes and not be exposed to this virus! We will have volunteers and staff answering the phones and taking “orders” for necessities (i.e., bread, eggs, butter, toilet paper, frozen meals, and a few other items).You can call on Mondays beginning
Texas Ranger Day 2020 rescheduled to May 9
Reschedule Event Due to current COVID-19 situation and recommendations by the CDC/National/State/Local Officials Burton, Texas March 18, 2020—After careful consideration of the current situation with COVID-19 impacting our surrounding communities and statements issued by both the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as well as statements issued by the White House, Texas Ranger Day will be rescheduled in order to be safe and protect our community. At this time, our planned reschedule date is
Burton Bridge Ministry's The Corner Shoppe and Senior Meals information
Public Service AnnouncementThe Burton Bridge Ministry is closing The Corner Shoppe effective immediately. The store will re-open when the threat from COVID-19 ends.The Friday Senior Fellowship and Meal is cancelled this week, March 20, for dine-in but deliveries to the homebound will be made as usual. Starting next Friday, March 27, Burton Bridge will offer our dine-in Seniors the option to drive-thru to get their hot lunch. Seniors who want a meal must reserve a meal. Here are the 4 simple steps:Call
Independence Coffee & Black Truck 48 updates
Black Truck ’48 Coffee & Tea Market Drive Thru OnlyMonday – Friday, 7 AM – 2 PMSaturday, 8 AM – 2 PMModified lunch menu available at drive thruRetail coffee and tea available at drive thruCustomers can place drive thru order ahead of time (for retail or lunch) at 979-836-3321 Independence Coffee Roastery Roasting and accepting online orders for mail deliveryOrders may take longer than usual to fulfill as we work to keep up with the increased demand from customers and grocery partnersH-E-B still is
Discount Trees of Brenham and Portable Buildings of Brenham maintains regular business hours
Discount Trees of Brenham and Portable Buildings of Brenham will maintain regular operating hours (9am to 5pm, Monday through Saturday) unless and until it becomes unreasonable to do so. In response to concerns about the spread of Covid-19 there is a rigorous sanitation schedule in place for all of the minor areas that may have a chance of public contact. We may not shake hands as much these days, we do have plenty of hand sanitizer in the office, and we are able to conduct business in a completely
Burton ISD extended school closure letter
March 18, 2020 Dear Burton Panther Parents, Staff, and Community, The local health department, Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have been providing regularly updated information regarding COVID-19. Additionally, President Donald Trump has urged all Americans to avoid gathering in groups of more than 10 people, a change from the previous recommendation of not gathering in groups of more than 250. Based on these recent
Citizens State Bank Temporarily Closes Bank Lobbies
Lobby access by appointment only – drive thru, ATM and e-banking services available. To ensure the health and safety of our customers and employees, Citizens State Bank has decided to modify the lobby services available at all locations until further notice. EffectiveWednesday, March 18, 20209am, Citizens State Bank will temporarily be limiting access to the Somerville, Deanville, Caldwell, Brenham, Snook and Navasota bank lobbies. Bank lobbies will be available only by appointment for transactions that
Interim Guidance for Business and Employers to Plan and Respond to Coronavirus Disease
From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - This interim guidance is based on what is currently known about the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will update this interim guidance as needed and as additional information becomes available. CDC is working across the Department of Health and Human Services and across the U.S. government in the public health response to COVID-19. Much is unknown about how the virus that causes COVID-19
