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What’s happening at Senior connections

What’s happening at Senior connections

What’s happening at Senior Connections

News Staff
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Does anyone play mahjong? Stephanie Shroyer, Senior Connections program director, says her son gifted her a beautiful set 15 years ago. He was stationed in Iraq and had it shipped to her for her birthday.“I’ve never played it.

Local Food Pantry serves 146 families in Sept.

News Staff
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
The Schulenburg Area Food Pantry served 146 families in September with a total of 477 individuals. The Pantry had seven new clients with a total of 25 individuals. The amount of food given out was 8,552 pounds Food donated was 3,135 pounds. The volunteer hours were 326.

Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter statistics

News Staff
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
As of Oct. 4, total intake at the Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter stood at 1,288 for the year – 570 dogs and 718 cats in need.As of Oct. 4, the shelter had 104 animals in its care – 36 dogs and 68 cats.

Turtle Wing family support group to meet

News Staff
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Turtle Wing Foundation’s new family support group meets every second Monday of the month on a rotating location basis in order to make the group accessible to all Turtle Wing families in its service area of Fayette, Lavaca and Colorado counties.
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CCA Meals

News Staff
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
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.
Blessing of pets held at St. Rose

Blessing of pets held at St. Rose

Blessing of pets held at St. Rose

News Staff
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
The St. Rose of Lima Catholic School community gathered for a special pet blessing in celebration of the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi on Friday, Oct. 4.The eighth grade class led a prayer service. Performing the blessing of pets in the photo at left is Rev. Augustine Osusu-Peprah (left), St.

GJAS stats

News Staff
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
As of Sept. 27, total intake at the Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter stood at 1,272 for the year – 564 dogs and 708 cats in need.As of Sept. 27, the shelter had 113 animals in its care – 40 dogs and 73 cats.
An informational program concerning preventative medicine, health screening and vaccinations was given at the Schulenburg location by (from left) Dr. Kyle Hudson and Charles Anugwom of Tejas Clinic in la Grange.

An informational program concerning preventative medicine, health screening and vaccinations was given at the Schulenburg location by (from left) Dr. Kyle Hudson and Charles Anugwom of Tejas Clinic in la Grange.

What’s happening at Senior Connections

News Staff
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
“Are you decorating for fall?” asks Stephanie Shroyer, Senior Connections program director.She says she’s thinking about making a scarecrow; it is a tradition in her family.She continues, “October is my birthday month, along with three of my siblings.
The Schulenburg Young Farmers recently donated $1,000 to the Texas Ramp Project, which builds handicap ramps for disabled or elderly people who can’t afford one. Accepting the check on behalf of the Texas Ramp Project was Frank Smith (left), and presenting the check was Ed Moeller (right) on behalf of the Schulenburg Young Farmers.

The Schulenburg Young Farmers recently donated $1,000 to the Texas Ramp Project, which builds handicap ramps for disabled or elderly people who can’t afford one. Accepting the check on behalf of the Texas Ramp Project was Frank Smith (left), and presenting the check was Ed Moeller (right) on behalf of the Schulenburg Young Farmers.

Young Farmers donate to Ramp Project

News Staff
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
And Then gets $16,000 donation from Second Chance

And Then gets $16,000 donation from Second Chance

And Then gets $16,000 donation from Second Chance

News Staff
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Second Chance Emporium (SCE) recently donated $16,000 to And Then A New Day. Monies donated will be used for tuition assistance in the And Then A New Day program which provides meaningful work, social and life opportunities for young adults on the autism spectrum or who have learning challenges.
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