On hand as Second Chance Emporium donated $20,000 to the Texas Czech Heritage & Cultural Center Inc. were (from left) Janis Hrncir, TCHCC curator; Retta Chandler, TCHCC president; Gayle Schielack, SCE store director; and Darlene Strahan, SCE assistant store director.
AMEN Food PANTRY – On hand as Second Chance Emporium presented a $10,000 donation to the AMEN food pantry were (from left) Garry Schellberg, AMEN food pantry treasurer; Gayle Schielack, SCE store director; Marlene Schnell, SCE assistant store director; and Darlene Strahan, SCE assistant store director.
WOMEN’S SMALL BUSINESS SEMINAR – On hand as Second Chance Emporium donated $2,800 to the La Grange Area Small Business Foundation for the National Women’s Small Business Seminar & Workshop were (from left) David Ramjohn, La Grange Area Chamber of Commerce (LGACOC) ambassador; Deokie Ramjohn, LGACOC board chair and foundation director; Marlene Schnell, SCE assistant store director; Gayle Schielack, SCE store director; and Brandon Schielack, LGACOC board member.
Moravia KJZT donates to fire dept. Moravia KJZT Society No. 44 The Annunciation recently donated to the Schulenburg Volunteer Fire Department. On hand representing the Moravia KJZT was Theresa Rerich and representing the Schulenburg Volunteer Fire Department was SVFD Chief Darren Guentert.
Second Chance Emporium in La Grange presented donations totaling $32,800 last week to three area organizations, as follows:
•A $20,000 donation went to to the Texas Czech Heritage & Cultural Center Inc. (TCHCC).
Monies donated will be used to further the TCHCC mission of preservation and education, through school tours and other no-charge educational programs for the public. The mission of the organization is to preserve and promote the history, language, culture and heritage of Texans of Czech ethnicity.
