Church-Charity

A proclamation for Catholic Daughters Sunday, Oct. 19 has been signed by Mayor Connie Koopmann (front, center). Representing CDA Court St. Rose No. 1597 were (front left) Phyllis Venghaus, vice regent; (front right) Grace Lebeda, regent; (back row, from left) Barbara Veselka and Wanda Doubrava, members; Phyllis Valchar, recording secretary; Peggy Kalich, member; Rosa Galipp, district deputy, Region 11; and Veronica Smith, treasurer.

A proclamation for Catholic Daughters Sunday, Oct. 19 has been signed by Mayor Connie Koopmann (front, center). Representing CDA Court St. Rose No. 1597 were (front left) Phyllis Venghaus, vice regent; (front right) Grace Lebeda, regent; (back row, from left) Barbara Veselka and Wanda Doubrava, members; Phyllis Valchar, recording secretary; Peggy Kalich, member; Rosa Galipp, district deputy, Region 11; and Veronica Smith, treasurer.

Catholic Daughters Sunday to be observed Oct. 19

News Staff
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Mayor Connie Koopmann has signed a proclamation designating Oct. 19 as Catholic Daughters Sunday.The Catholic Daughters of the Americas (CDA) was instituted as an organization in 1903 for women with the purpose of growing in spirituality and working in faithful service and love for God.
Samaritan’s Purse “Operation Christmas Child” boxes are being held by (from left) Nick Rorschach, Margie Gresham and Molly Rorschach in front of the First Methodist Church of Schulenburg sign. The project solicits shoeboxes filled with items to be distributed to children around the world.

Samaritan’s Purse “Operation Christmas Child” boxes are being held by (from left) Nick Rorschach, Margie Gresham and Molly Rorschach in front of the First Methodist Church of Schulenburg sign. The project solicits shoeboxes filled with items to be distributed to children around the world.

Methodist Church serving as drop-off for OCC

News Staff
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
First Methodist Church of Schulenburg, 209 N. Upton, is now a drop-off location for Operation Christmas Child (OCC), which is under the non-profit organization Samaritan’s Purse (for more visit SamaritansPurse. org/OperationChristmasChild).

Christian American or American Christian?

Pastor Jerry Evins
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Later they sent some of the Pharisees and Herodians to Jesus to catch him in his words. They came to him and said, “Teacher, we know that you are a man of integrity. You aren’t swayed by others, because you pay no attention to who they are; but you teach the way of God in accordance with the truth.
Perdue Foods holds food drive for SAFP

Perdue Foods holds food drive for SAFP

Perdue Foods holds food drive for SAFP

News Staff
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Perdue Foods of Schulenburg held a food drive to benefit the Schulenburg Area Food Pantry, and employees donated 62 pounds of nonperishable food items.Shown are Michael Mazoch (left), administrative assistant,and Nimia Romero (right), accountant.
CCA Meals

CCA Meals

CCA Meals

News Staff
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
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.
EMS Foundation gets donation from Second Chance

EMS Foundation gets donation from Second Chance

EMS Foundation gets donation from Second Chance

News Staff
Tuesday, October 7, 2025
Second Chance Emporium (SCE) recently donated $11,000 to the Fayette County EMS Foundation (FCEMSF). Monies granted will be used to purchase three different training manikins specifically designed to implement life-like training.
Second Chance donates $20,000 to Czech Center

Second Chance donates $20,000 to Czech Center

Second Chance donates $20,000 to Czech Center

News Staff
Tuesday, October 7, 2025
Second Chance Emporium (SCE) recently donated $20,000 to the Texas Czech Heritage & Cultural Center (TCHCC) in La Grange. Monies donated will be used to provide school tours, programs, special events and visitor experiences at little or no cost to attendees.

Local Food Pantry serves 148 families in Sept.

News Staff
Tuesday, October 7, 2025
The Schulenburg Area Food Pantry served 148 families in September with a total of 469 individuals. The Pantry had six new clients with 15 individuals in those families. The amount of food given out was 8,713 pounds. Food donated was 2,954 pounds. Volunteer hours were 306.
Bingo – Denise and Lad Trojacek (front) of Farmers Insurance in Schulenburg joined the Senior Connections family of bingo callers on Monday, Sept. 29! Sharon Rodriguez (back), a fantastic volunteer, won the blackout prize of beef from Texas Beef Initiative.

Bingo – Denise and Lad Trojacek (front) of Farmers Insurance in Schulenburg joined the Senior Connections family of bingo callers on Monday, Sept. 29! Sharon Rodriguez (back), a fantastic volunteer, won the blackout prize of beef from Texas Beef Initiative.

Sr. Connections: gathering place for active seniors

News Staff
Tuesday, October 7, 2025
Senior Connections, a vibrant community hub for individuals age 55 and up, welcomes seniors from Fayette, Colorado and Lavaca counties to enjoy the fun and fellowship.
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