Education-Youth

4-H’ers compete in Colorado Co. livestock judging

4-H’ers compete in Colorado Co. livestock judging

4-H’ers compete in Colorado Co. livestock judging

Twenty-four Fayette County 4-H members competed in the Colorado County Livestock Judging Contest on Saturday, Sept. 13 in Columbus.Results for the Fayette County 4-H participants, and clubs to which they belong, were:•Junior Maroon Team – Champion junior team.Team members: Crockett Guenther...
Schulenburg 4-H CLU B OFFICERS – (front row, from left) Gage Smrkovsky, council delegate; Crockett Guenther, vice president; Riley Wright, historian; (back row) Abraham McBride, council delegate; Holden Holub, parliamentarian; Dylan Zweschper, health and safety officer; Kylee Hoffmann, president; Brennan Chudej, treasurer; Keenly Martinez, reporter; and Ellie Hammack, secretary.

Schulenburg 4-H CLU B OFFICERS – (front row, from left) Gage Smrkovsky, council delegate; Crockett Guenther, vice president; Riley Wright, historian; (back row) Abraham McBride, council delegate; Holden Holub, parliamentarian; Dylan Zweschper, health and safety officer; Kylee Hoffmann, president; Brennan Chudej, treasurer; Keenly Martinez, reporter; and Ellie Hammack, secretary.

National 4-H Week observance slated Oct. 5-11

Fayette County 4-H members, leaders and volunteers are joining in the observance of National 4-H Week, Oct. 5-11.Special activities planned by the Fayette 4-H program include:•Monday, Oct. 6 – Wearing green or wearing 4-H shirts.•Tuesday, Oct. 7 – Handing out flyers.•Wednesday, Oct.
Legion Auxiliary holds POW/MIA ceremony at SES

Legion Auxiliary holds POW/MIA ceremony at SES

Legion Auxiliary holds POW/MIA ceremony at SES

In honor of Prisoners Of War/ Missing In Action month in September, American Legion Auxiliary Unit 143 held the solemn POW/MIA ceremony at Schulenburg Elementary School for the fifth grade on Sept. 15.POW/MIA Day is held each year on the third Friday of September.

Schulenburg Little League sets meeting

Schulenburg Little League has scheduled an open meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 1 at 6:30 p.m.It will be held at the City Council chambers, located on the north side of the Schulenburg Police Department station at 607 Upton Ave.

Blinn to open Waller Workforce & Technical Education Complex

The Blinn College District has reached a lease agreement for a new Waller Workforce &Technical Education Complex, a 17,000-square-foot facility designed to expand access to workforce training and technical education in one of the fastestgrowing regions of Texas.

CDA collecting board books for PAT

The Catholic Daughters of the Americas, Court St. Rose, is collecting new and gently used board books for Parents As Teachers for its September “Circle of Love” project.Board books (vinyl or cloth) have thick pages Donations can be dropped off at the St.

RTFL, Turtle Wing to host life skills workshop

Round Top Family Library, in partnership with Turtle Wing Foundation, will present a “Life and Independent Living Skills” workshop on Saturday, Oct. 4 from 10 a.m. to noon.Instructors will be Katie Delgadillo and Stephanie Galvez.
During the International Literacy Day celebration, Liberty Killion (left) holds Nioh Sirilo and also works with Hartley Duncan.

During the International Literacy Day celebration, Liberty Killion (left) holds Nioh Sirilo and also works with Hartley Duncan.

PAT, Stanzel Museum host Literacy Day event

Parents As Teachers of Rural South Central Texas, in collaboration with the Stanzel Model Aircraft Museum, hosted a joyful International Literacy Day celebration on Saturday, Sept. 6.

‘America Is …’ video contest open to students

WoodmenLife is proud to announce the opening of its annual ‘America Is…’ video contest, inviting students across the country to showcase their patriotism and creativity. From now through Oct.