WCT Completes Bridge Street Project
The Dyess We Care Team complete the Bridge Street project this past weekend. A big thanks go out to the volunteers that gave of their time during a Holiday weekend to complete the project. The elevated gardens were completed with the planting of various plants and...
WCT Brave The Heat To Help A Veteran
The Dyess WCT braved the Texas heat Saturday to provide assistance to a veteran. Saturday's project not only involved painting the house but building an elevated garden so the homeowner could continue what he loves to do as multiple back surgeries have made a...
The WCT Returns To The Alameda Neighborhood
On Saturday June 9 the Dyess We Care Team made a return visit to the Alameda neighborhood in a big way. With a record setting 127 volunteers in one day, the WCT tackled two homes at the same time. The projects were both lead by first time team leaders E3 Abraham...
House Painting Project This Saturday, June 9
The next Dyess We Care Team house painting project is scheduled for Saturday, June 9. The house is located at 5113 Taos Drive. The house painting is scheduled to begin at 9:00 am. It is hoped to be completed with the project at 4:00 pm. If you would like to...
Another Year, Another Project Graduation
Once again the Dyess We Care Team provided volunteers and assistance for Project Graduation. This is an annual event of free, supervised all-night graduation party for students graduating from Abilene High School and Cooper High school. The 'party' runs from 9...
All Aboard
Yesterday the Dyess We Care Team continued work on the new Safari Train Station located at the Abilene Zoo. In fact so many volunteers showed up that the zoo staff scrambled to find additional projects and work where the volunteers could be utilized. The bulk of...
Kiwanis Chili Day Fundraiser
Volunteers are needed for the annual Greater Abilene Kiwanis Club's annual Chili Day fundraiser. The event is scheduled for February 25, 2012 at the Abilene Civic Center. Needed are 20-40 Dyess We Care Team volunteers to help the club work this event again. Some of...
Abilene Boys & Girls Project This Saturday
The Dyess We Care Team will be providing assistance to the Abilene Boys and Girls Clubs this coming Saturday by painting the inside of one of their facilities. Our good friend and interior designer Nancy Archibald is providing her expertise in selecting the color...
The WCT Helps Abilene Zoo Construct Train Station
They Dyess We Care Team recently provided assistance to the Abilene Zoo with the construction of a train station, located just inside the entrance to the zoo. The WCT spent two Saturdays during the month of December assisting the Abilene Zoo staff with the...
WCT Completes Third Home
The Dyess We Care Team completed painting the third home in the Alameda addition. Numerous volunteers showed up on Saturday to give their time and completed the project in one day. In addition to painting the house, some rotted boards were replaced and motion...