Festival falls victim to virus

The COVID-19 pandemic claimed another victim on June 30 with the cancellation of the “National Party of Texas,” which was scheduled for July 31-Aug. 2. At a special meeting of the Schulenburg City Council Tuesday afternoon, the aldermen voted 5-0 to ban outdoor gatherings of 100 or more. Schulenburg Festival Association president Michael Zweschper said he was disappointed but understood the…

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