Buckaroo Ball
Save the date for a night of FUNdraising at the Buckaroo Ball Oct. 4 at the YMCA of the Highland Lakes in Burnet. Proceeds support the Burnet Unit, 709 Northington.
Bottles & Bingo

Sarah’s House in Burnet, a home for single moms and their children, is having their second Bottles & Bingo fundraiser at Wagon Springs Wine Room on Sept. 27 from 10 a.m. to noon. Join us for a morning of bingo, wine, charcuterie and raffle prizes. Purchase tickets now at www.sarahshouse. org.
Chow Down
Highland Lakes Service League invites you to save the date – Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026, 5:30 p.m. – for the Chuck Wagon Chow Down at the YMCA in Burnet featuring Pok-e-Jo’s BBQ, auction and raffles and wine pull, music by Billy Scott to benefit scholarships for women’s scholarships, grants to area nonprofits and the annual Special Needs Christmas Party. Visit https://chuckwagon. hellofund.io.
Worship Event
Burnet Presbyterian Church, located at 101 S. Pierce Street, invites the public to join us Sunday, September 21, for worship, pizza, and games. Dr. Reverend Ken Peters will lead us in worship at the 11:00 a.m. service. Then we’ll enjoy fellowship, food, and games in the adjoining Norris Building.
Pollinators
The Highland Lakes Master Gardener Association invites the public to its next Green Thumb Program, scheduled for 2 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 18, at the Lakeshore Library in Buchanan Dam. The speaker will be Master Gardener Willard Horn on ‘Tracking our Pollinators, the Host Plants Necessary for Their Survival.’
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