December 2011

Posted: December 21, 2011

ATSSB regional Symphonic Band competition held

On Saturday, Dec. 10, five members of the Schulenburg High School Band participated in the Association of Texas Small School Bands (ATSSB) regional Symphonic Band competition in Smithville. Four of the five placed high enough... Read more

Posted: December 21, 2011

Lions Club donates to Boys & Girls Club

The Lions Club presented a check for $500 to the Boys & Girls Club of Champion Valley (BGCCV) at their noon meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 14. Lions Club president Thomas Zapata (third from right) said... Read more

Posted: December 21, 2011

Bucek donates to Shriners Hospitals

Roy Bucek (center), a member of the Colorado Valley Shrine Club since 1950 and an active supporter of the Shriners Hospitals for Children, has donated $3,600 for the hospitals. He presented the check to John... Read more

Posted: December 21, 2011

Regency celebrates December birthdays

Regency Nursing Center celebrated the birthdays of several residents on Thursday, Dec. 15. Those with December birthdays include (back row, from left) Wilma Dittrich, Alice Bludau, Esther Raabe, Annie Cernosek, Lilllian Mazoch, (front row) Josie... Read more

Posted: December 21, 2011

Baptist project to help homeless gets donation

First Baptist Church (FBC) of Schulenburg has been busy the last few weeks collecting Christmas cards and cookies for the homeless of Houston. This week, they received a huge contribution from Vietnam Veterans of America... Read more

Posted: December 21, 2011

Holiday Greetings!

From the entire staff of the Schulenburg Sticker, we wish to extend our holiday greetings.

The Sticker office will be closed from this Friday, Dec. 23, until Thursday, Dec. 29. We will open back up... Read more

Posted: December 21, 2011

Greater Schulenburg Chamber of Commerce Christmas Lighting Contest Winners

The Chamber announced the winners of the Lighting Contest this week. First place (top): Royce and Betty Shimek, 111 Meadow Creek Drive; second place (center): Calvin and Susan Bourgeois, 1191 West I-10 Frontage Road; third... Read more

Posted: December 21, 2011

State, area unemployment rates decrease in November

Texas’ seasonally-adjusted un-employment rate dropped to 8.1 percent in November, down from 8.4 percent in October, and remains below the national unemployment rate of 8.6 percent.

The rates for area counties (not seasonally-adjusted) also... Read more

Posted: December 21, 2011

County political parties announce candidates for primary election

A court battle that will decide Texas election district boundaries has forced the parties to settle on April 3, 2012 for the General Primary Election date.

The filing period for primary elections ended Monday, Dec.... Read more

Posted: December 21, 2011

Civic Center expansion for food pantry halted

Schulenburg Area Food Pantry President Kathy Quinlan reported to the Schulenburg City Council at its regular meeting Monday, Dec. 19, that expansion plans at the Civic Center had to be scrapped because of Americans with... Read more

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