Church-Charity

Round Top Festival Institute gets $20,000 donation

News Staff

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Second Chance Emporium (SCE) recently donated $20,000 to the James Dick Foundation for the Performing Arts (Round Top Festival Institute – RTFI). Monies donated will be used to fund the annual Young Persons Concert this summer.

There is wealth money cannot buy

Pastor Jerry Evins

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

I trust we all took a moment of solemn observation Monday on Memorial Day. For the Christ-like laying down of their lives for our freedom, we are forever in debt to our military men and women. May God bless them and their families always, amen.You and I are fortunate as citizens of this country.

Info meeting set on Animal Shelter kids’ reading club

News Staff

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

The Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter is launching “Tales for Tails Reading Club,” a kidfriendly program designed to help children build reading confidence while providing comfort and socialization to shelter dogs, puppies, cats and kittens.

Lions Club gives to library’s summer reading program

News Staff

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

The Schulenburg Lions Club donated $500 to the Schulenburg Public Library for its summer reading program, which will feature a variety of programs during June and July.

Lois Demel (center) was presented a bouquet of flowers for her 100th birthday by Catholic Daughters Court St. Rose 1597, represented by Grace Lebeda (left), regent, and Phyllis Valchar (right), recording secretary.

Catholic Daughters honor Demel’s 100th birthday

News Staff

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Abeloved member of the Catholic Daughters community recently celebrated an extraordinary milestone as Lois Demel (center) marked her 100th birthday.In honor of the occasion, CDACourt St.

Free meals at Stevens Chapel UMC

News Staff

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

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.

The CDA Court from Schulenburg, represented by (front row, from left) Phyllis Valchar and Grace Lebeda, provided a meal for Habitat for Humanity volunteers on May 11. Habitat volunteers shown are (back row, from left) Matt Hioldeman, Ian Holdeman, Sven Mesecke and Shawn Raborn.

Catholic Daughters provide meals for Habitat for Humanity project

News Staff

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

A new community partnership dedicated to helping local residents age safely and comfortably in their homes officially began May 11 as volunteers gathered in Flatonia for this year’s Habitat for Humanity outreach project.

Animal Shelter statistics

News Staff

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

The Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter hours of operation are as follows: open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday for all normal operations.On Monday, the shelter is closed to the public but staff is on-site for animal care from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Habitat ReStore open Fri., Sat.

News Staff

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

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.The ReStore sells and accepts donations of gently used home goods, building materials and more to support Habitat’s mission.

Senior Connections has program on plants

News Staff

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Joe Jimenez, Master Gardener, presented a program on “Super Stars” perennial plants to Senior Connections members in Schulenburg on Monday, May 11.For more information on Senior Connections, visit seniorconnections.org, follow on Facebook at seniorconnections979 or call 979-743-3227.

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