Church-Charity

FUNERAL NOTICE - Dan Pipilas

News Staff
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Funeral services for Dan Pipilas, age 65, of Schulenburg will be held Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024 at 11 a.m. from the St. Mary's Catholic Church in High Hill, Texas. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. on Saturday at the church with the Parish Rosary to be recited prior to the Mass at 10:30 a.m.
Bingo winner Jim Walker said, “I’m cleaning up!” as he won a $20 gift certificate to Robert’s Steakhouse and two other prizes.

Bingo winner Jim Walker said, “I’m cleaning up!” as he won a $20 gift certificate to Robert’s Steakhouse and two other prizes.

Sr. Connections: gathering place for active seniors

News Staff
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
The Senior Connections 2024 Mardi Gras breakfast on Tuesday, Feb. 13 was a success, followed by a somber meal on Wednesday, Feb. 14. What a difference between Fat Tuesday and Ash Wednesday – going from a day of indulgence to one of humility upon entering the Lenten season.

Animal Shelter statistics

News Staff
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
As of Feb. 16, total intake at the Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter stood at 170 for the year – 99 dogs and 71 cats in need. As of Feb. 16, the shelter had 88 animals in its care – 53 dogs and 35 cats.

2nd Chance hours given

News Staff
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Hours of operation for Second Chance Emporium in La Grange are as follows: •Donations Drop-off Hours – 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday. •Sales Store Hours – 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Second Chance is located at 841 South Reynolds in La Grange.
Second Chance donates $20,000 to fire departments

Second Chance donates $20,000 to fire departments

Second Chance donates $20,000 to fire departments

News Staff
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Second Chance Emporium (SCE) recently donated a total of $20,000 to the 10 volunteer fire departments of Fayette County – La Grange, Schulenburg, Fayetteville, Flatonia, Round Top/Warrenton, Ellinger, Muldoon, Ledbetter, Winchester and Carmine each received $2,000.
turtle Wing gets $20,000 from Second Chance

turtle Wing gets $20,000 from Second Chance

Turtle Wing gets $20,000 from Second Chance

News Staff
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Second Chance Emporium (SCE) recently donated $20,000 to the Turtle Wing Foundation. Monies donated will be used to provide therapeutic, educational and recreational scholarships.
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Adopt me!

News Staff
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Do you want to truly rescue a dog? Avery (left), male bully, and Hazel (right), female retriever, have been in the shelter for over a year. They need a miracle. You can call or visit the shelter Monday through Saturday.
YORAM ETTINGER

YORAM ETTINGER

Retired Israeli ambassador to speak here

News Staff
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Temple Israel is pleased to host Israeli Ambassador (retired) Yoram Ettinger in Schulenburg the weekend of Feb. 23-25. A dinner with a lecture is planned for Saturday, Feb. 24 at Sengelmann Hall (doors open at 5:30 p.m.). On Sunday, Feb. 25 from 1 to 4 p.m.
Stepping up to call bingo at Senior Connections was Kitra Ruiz (photo at left) and there was a full house to enjoy the games (photo at right).

Stepping up to call bingo at Senior Connections was Kitra Ruiz (photo at left) and there was a full house to enjoy the games (photo at right).

Sr. Connections: gathering place for active seniors

News Staff
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Everyone is having so much fun at Senior Connections! When 41 members show up on a Wednesday after two days of bad weather and the Center being closed, it shows that they have missed coming to be with their friends, have a laugh and share a warm meal.

FCF Community Health Fund taking grant applications

News Staff
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Fayette Community Foundation (FCF) announces the launch of the Rural Community Health Fund (RCHF), a groundbreaking initiative aimed at health and wellness and delivery of philanthropic funds on a grassroots level. The RCHF program, detailed on the FCF’s website accessible at https://www.
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