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A proclamat ion-signing was held declaring Sunday, Oct. 20 as National Catholic Daughters Day. On hand were (front row, from left) vice regent Phyllis Venghaus, Mayor Connie Koopmann who signed the document, regent Grace Lebeda, (back row) Barbara Veselka, Wanda Doubrava, recording secretary Phyllis Valchar, Peggy Kalich, district deputy Rosa Galipp and treasurer Veronia Smith.

A proclamat ion-signing was held declaring Sunday, Oct. 20 as National Catholic Daughters Day. On hand were (front row, from left) vice regent Phyllis Venghaus, Mayor Connie Koopmann who signed the document, regent Grace Lebeda, (back row) Barbara Veselka, Wanda Doubrava, recording secretary Phyllis Valchar, Peggy Kalich, district deputy Rosa Galipp and treasurer Veronia Smith.

Catholic Daughters Day to be observed Oct. 20

News Staff
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Members of Court St. Rose 1597 of Schulenburg, a local court of the national organization Catholic Daughters of the Americas (www.catholicdaughters. org), will honor Catholic Daughter Sunday on Oct. 20.Court St. Rose will celebrate the National CDA Day by attending Mass on Sunday, Oct. 20 at 7:30 a.

Don’t settle for Plan B

Pastor Jerry Evins
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
The Bible opens up with this magnificent declaration, “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth” (Genesis 1:1). This answers a lot of questions. John Wesley states, “The opening verse of the Bible is better than a thousand books on philosophy”. I so agree.

Animal Shelter statistics

News Staff
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
As of Oct. 11, total intake at the Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter stood at 1,312 for the year – 581 dogs and 731 cats in need.As of Oct. 11, the shelter had 104 animals in its care – 36 dogs and 68 cats.
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.
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