End of semester celebrated at BGC

Enjoying an end-of-semester party at the Schulenburg Unit of the Boys & Girls Club were (clockwise, starting at bottom left) Ke’Nilah Benford, Elizabeth Williams, Taliyah Wright, Cadence Gilliam, Legacy Crenshaw and Layla Thomas.

Free meals available at Stevens Chapel May 28

Stevens Chapel United Methodist Church and New People/New Places grant provider are hosting a “free” monthly meal each month during 2026.The free monthly meal for May will be served on Thursday, May 28 starting at 4 p.m. until the last meal is served.

CCA Meals

Combined CommunityAction’s “Meals on Wheels,” located at First Baptist Church, serves frozen congregate meals or frozen meals to the homebound. Meals should be ordered two weeks in advance and will be delivered to the homebound, or may be picked up at the center on Mondays.

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Sacred Heart Parish-Hallettsville Spring PicnicSacred Heart Parish in Hallettsville will have its spring picnic on Sunday, May 24 at the Hallettsville KC Hall.A meal of fried chicken, stew, homemade cornbread dressing and trimmings will cost $14, with serving from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Adopt me!

Available for adoption from the Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter:Puppies! Puppies! Puppies! Kittens! Kittens! Kittens! It is the heartbreaking time of year when the shelter overfills with puppies and kittens.

4th Degree KCs lead procession for bishop at St. Rose confirmation Mass

The St Michael’s Assembly 1527 and El Campo Assembly 1131, 4th Degree Knights of Columbus, led the procession in ceremonial regalia for Diocese of Victoria Bishop Brendan J. Cahill for the confirmation Mass at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church on Sunday, May 17.

FUNERAL NOTICE - Harvey William Bartosh

Funeral services for Harvey William Bartosh, age 93, of Weimar will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 20, 2026 from St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church in Weimar.Interment will follow in St. Michael Catholic Cemetery in Weimar.The family will receive friends beginning at 9:30 a.m.

Habitat’s ReStore open Fri., Sat. in Schulenburg

The Fayette County Habitat for Humanity ReStore is open for sales and donation drop-offs every Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 825 North Main St. in Schulenburg.

Is it possible to be dead while one is alive?

“You were dead through the trespasses and sins in which you once lived … ” (Ephesians 2:1) I hope you had a meaningful Mother’s Day celebration of all the special women in your life, especially of the mother who birthed and nurtured you.

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St. James Missionary Baptist Church Fish FrySt. James MBC will hold a building fundraiser fish fry on Friday, May 15 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., with pickup at St. James MBC, 1103 James Ave. The $12 plates will include fried fish, two sides and dessert. To reserve plates, contact Rev.