Church-Charity

The Swiss Alp United Evangelical Lutheran Church congregation, along with Pastor Lemae Higgs, has donated 87 pounds of non-perishable food plus $100 to the Schulenburg Area Food Pantry. This was the church’s Lenten Wood Drive. Jack Niesner, pantry vice president, is shown delivering the food items to the pantry.

The Swiss Alp United Evangelical Lutheran Church congregation, along with Pastor Lemae Higgs, has donated 87 pounds of non-perishable food plus $100 to the Schulenburg Area Food Pantry. This was the church’s Lenten Wood Drive. Jack Niesner, pantry vice president, is shown delivering the food items to the pantry.

Swiss Alp Church donates to Food Pantry

Decoration Days

The Old High Hill Cemetery Association Inc. annual business meeting will be held on Sunday, May 4 at St. Paul’s Hall, 712 Summit St., Schulenburg at 2 p.m.All members, family and descendants of those buried in the cemetery are encouraged to attend and participate in the meeting.
Adopt me!

Adopt me!

Adopt me!

Dog Appreciation Month in April is a time to recognize how dogs form bonds with humans and demonstrate loyalty and unconditional love. If you’ve considered adding a dog to your family, please consider stopping by the shelter to meet a few dogs.

Animal Shelter statistics

As of April 25, total intake for 2025 at the Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter stood at 498 – 254 dogs and 244 cats in need.As of April 25, the shelter had 102 animals in its care – 54 dogs and 48 cats.
Among tho se att ending the CDA state convention were (from left) Berni Gillings, convention choir member and Court St. Rose member; Kathy Bertsch, Court St. Rose member; Bishop Brendan Cahill of the Victoria Diocese, CDA state chaplain; Rosa Galipp, District 11 deputy; Phyllis Venghaus, Court St. Rose vice regent; and Cynthia Kosler, Court St. Rose member.

Among tho se att ending the CDA state convention were (from left) Berni Gillings, convention choir member and Court St. Rose member; Kathy Bertsch, Court St. Rose member; Bishop Brendan Cahill of the Victoria Diocese, CDA state chaplain; Rosa Galipp, District 11 deputy; Phyllis Venghaus, Court St. Rose vice regent; and Cynthia Kosler, Court St. Rose member.

Catholic Daughters hold biennial state convention

The 54th biennial Catholic Daughters of the Americas state convention was held April 23-27 at the Sheraton Hotel in Dallas.The theme was “Where God guides, He provides.
The Schulenburg-High Hill branch of Catholic Life Insurance donated a U.S. flag to St Rose of Lima Catholic Church. Shown with the flag are (from left) Royce Shimek, branch secretary-treasurer; Fr. Luke Prihoda and Fr. Jasper Liggio; Jeanette Vaculik, branch third vice president; Ann Florus, branch first vice president; and Lynette Vyvjala, branch president.

The Schulenburg-High Hill branch of Catholic Life Insurance donated a U.S. flag to St Rose of Lima Catholic Church. Shown with the flag are (from left) Royce Shimek, branch secretary-treasurer; Fr. Luke Prihoda and Fr. Jasper Liggio; Jeanette Vaculik, branch third vice president; Ann Florus, branch first vice president; and Lynette Vyvjala, branch president.

Catholic Life donates flag to St. Rose

Financial burden borne by Animal Shelter discussed

The following, titled “Shelter Bearing Unnecessary Financial Burden,” is submitted on behalf of the Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter by Teresa Brown, executive director.

Animal Shelter statistics

As of April 18, total intake for 2025 at the Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter stood at 444 – 235 dogs and 209 cats in need.As of April 18, the shelter had 96 animals in its care – 60 dogs and 36 cats.

Decoration Days

OLD HIGH HILL CEMETERY MEETING, DECORATION DAY The Old High Hill Cemetery Association Inc. annual business meeting will be held on Sunday, May 4 at St. Paul’s Hall, 712 Summit St., Schulenburg at 2 p.m.
CCA Meals

CCA Meals

CCA Meals

CCA “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. Warm meals may be served on Mondays and Tuesdays.