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Habitat to hold home blessing for Wright family

News Staff
Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Fayette County Habitat for Humanity invites the public to celebrate a joyful milestone as the Wright family receives the keys to their new home in the Hope Hill neighborhood of La Grange.A special home blessing ceremony will be held on Friday, May 30 at 6 p.m. at 201 EsperanzaAve., La Grange.
A CONTiNgeNT OF SeNiOR CONNeCTiONS memBeRS traveled to Gonzales recently to learn about the city’s important role in Texas history, visiting many sites where action took place. Two knowledgeable guides shared the story. The tour ended at the Gonzales Memorial Museum, where everyone gathered to view one of the “Come & Take It”cannons and many fascinating displays.

A CONTiNgeNT OF SeNiOR CONNeCTiONS memBeRS traveled to Gonzales recently to learn about the city’s important role in Texas history, visiting many sites where action took place. Two knowledgeable guides shared the story. The tour ended at the Gonzales Memorial Museum, where everyone gathered to view one of the “Come & Take It”cannons and many fascinating displays.

Sr. Connections: hub for active Fayette/Colorado seniors

News Staff
Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Nestled in Schulenburg, Senior Connections has quickly become a beloved gathering place for active seniors in Fayette and Colorado counties.
Legion donates toward softball field

Legion donates toward softball field

Legion donates toward softball field

News Staff
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Schulenburg American Legion McBride Post 143 McBride recently presented a $300 check to support the softball field at the Schulenburg Sports Complex. Rick Todd (right) represented Post 143 in handing the check to Kenny Schramek (left), representing the City of Schulenburg.
Serving a delicious ho me-coo ked meal of lasagna, fresh squash from a member’s garden and salad at the membership drive in Flatonia were (from left) board member Chip Bubela and volunteer Kandice Dalmolin.

Serving a delicious ho me-coo ked meal of lasagna, fresh squash from a member’s garden and salad at the membership drive in Flatonia were (from left) board member Chip Bubela and volunteer Kandice Dalmolin.

Short but exciting week ahead at Sr. Connections

News Staff
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
As Memorial Day approaches, Senior Connections, a vibrant senior activity center located in Schulenburg, is gearing up for a week filled with camaraderie, creativity and celebration.

Veterans Commission chair gives Memorial Day message

News Staff
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
In observance of Memorial Day, the Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) shares the following message from TVC Chairwoman and U.S. Navy Veteran Laura Koerner: “On this Memorial Day, the Texas Veterans Commission pays solemn tribute to the heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation.
Hermann Sons donate to legion flag fund

Hermann Sons donate to legion flag fund

Hermann Sons donate to Legion flag fund

News Staff
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Schulenburg Hermann Sons Lodge 14 has donated $1,000 to the Schulenburg American Legion Post 143 flag fund supporting the Legion’s annual “Flags on Graves” program prior to Memorial Day.
SCE gives $10,000 to local Food Pantry for concrete ramp

SCE gives $10,000 to local Food Pantry for concrete ramp

SCE gives $10,000 to local Food Pantry for concrete ramp

News Staff
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Second Chance Emporium (SCE) recently donated $10,000 to the Schulenburg Area Food Pantry. Monies granted will be used to build a concrete ramp on the west side of the Pantry leading out to the parking lot. This ramp will be used to bring food donations in and out of the building.
LA GRANGE ELEMENTARY presentation – (from left) Amy McCord, La Grange Elementary library; and Kim Joost, chapter librarian, Smith-M cMIllan Chapter, NSDAR.

LA GRANGE ELEMENTARY presentation – (from left) Amy McCord, La Grange Elementary library; and Kim Joost, chapter librarian, Smith-M cMIllan Chapter, NSDAR.

Smith-McMillan DAR donates book to six county elementary schools

News Staff
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Six Fayette County elementary schools recently received an illustrated book, Texas: Before the Lone Star, that will provide a valuable tool for teachers teaching about what was happening in Texas from the 1600s through just before the Battle of the Alamo.
Second Chance donates to polka museum

Second Chance donates to polka museum

Second Chance donates to polka museum

News Staff
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Second Chance Emporium (SCE) recently donated $2,500 to the Polka Lovers Club of Texas Museum. Monies granted will be used to fund the construction and installation of an outdoor sign for the museum.
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