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Turtle Wing games continue, April donation match announced

The Turtle Wing Foundation has been active to end March and hopes to keep their activity throughout the month of April after announcing a matching donation initiative.

The Turtle Wing Foundation has been active to end March and hopes to keep their activity throughout the month of April after announcing a matching donation initiative.

For the entire month of April, all donations to Turtle Wing Foundation are being matched, dollar for dollar, up to $5,000 in the #MakeOur-Match2024 Campaign. Donations can be made online at www.turtlewingfoundation. org or sent through the mail to PO Box 631 Schulenburg, TX 78956. Stop by the office at 1203 Kessler Ave. Schulenburg, TX 78956 for in-person donations.

Donations will go toward the foundation’s services. Turtle Wing is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization with the mission of “helping individuals with learning challenges in rural areas achieve their full potential.” In the past 5 years alone, Turtle Wing has funded over $1,000,000 in direct services ranging from speech therapy to inclusive dance, in Fayette, Lavaca, and Colorado Counties for those with learning challenges. Just in the last year, Turtle Wing funded over 5,000 sessions of services for over 300 individuals with learning challenges.

On Thursday, March 28, Hallettsville Softball and Baseball held their annual Turtle Wing games.

In these games, a child enrolled in special education gets to be the star of the show and throws out the first pitch. Brady threw out the first pitch for Hallettsville Baseball, and Kamden threw out the first pitch for Hallettsville Softball.

More games are scheduled to be held through out Fayette, Lavaca, and Colorado Counties. Check out the foundation’s website www.turtlewingfoundation.org for more information.



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