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SHOWN WITH PRAYER BLANKETS being constructed in a program recently undertaken by Catholic Daughters Court St. Rose 1597 are (from left) chaplain Rev. Tim Kosler and volunteers Clara Clark, Pat Christ, Rosa Galipp and Karen Miley.

SHOWN WITH PRAYER BLANKETS being constructed in a program recently undertaken by Catholic Daughters Court St. Rose 1597 are (from left) chaplain Rev. Tim Kosler and volunteers Clara Clark, Pat Christ, Rosa Galipp and Karen Miley.

CDA provides a little comfort through ‘prayer blankets’

News Staff
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
With guidance from the Catholic Daughters court in Hostyn, Court St. Rose 1597 started a prayer blanket program in Schulenburg. Blankets are made by many caring volunteers of Court St. Rose 1597. They are lap-sized, sewn with love and prayers for those who receive them.

HOT funds OK’d for KC tourneys

Darrell Vyvjala
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Hotel Occupancy Tax funds were approved by the Schulenburg City Council at its regular meeting Monday, June 21 to help boost two upcoming events hosted by the local Knights of Columbus.

Sponsors being sought for Miss Schulenburg Pageant

News Staff
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Sponsors are being sought for the 2021-22 Miss Schulenburg Pageant, which is scheduled for Saturday, July 17 at 6:30 p.m. at the Civic Center. The sponsorship fee for the upcoming year is $200 to help defray the cost of pageant items, float upkeep, scholarships and more.
EXTRA MILE AWARD – Recipient Ginger Bosl (left) shown with PAT program director Phyllis Venghaus (right).

EXTRA MILE AWARD – Recipient Ginger Bosl (left) shown with PAT program director Phyllis Venghaus (right).

PAT holds graduation and awards ceremony

News Staff
Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Celebrating the end of the 19th year of Schulenburg/Weimar area Parents As Teachers, a graduation ceremony was held on June 8 at First United Methodist Church fellowship hall in Weimar. In attendance were approximately 86 parents, children, friends, volunteers and educators.
NEW ADMINISTRATORS – (from left) Rachel Robertson, special education director for the Fayette County Shared Service Arrangement; Kacy Divjak, assistant elementary principal; and Roque Thompson, high school principal. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

NEW ADMINISTRATORS – (from left) Rachel Robertson, special education director for the Fayette County Shared Service Arrangement; Kacy Divjak, assistant elementary principal; and Roque Thompson, high school principal. Sticker Photo By Darrell Vyvjala

Three hired for administration positions at SISD

Darrell Vyvjala
Tuesday, June 15, 2021
Top staff vacancies at Schulenburg ISD were filled with approval of three administration candidates by the Board of Trustees at a special meeting Monday, June 14. Following a 35-minute executive session, resignations that were unanimously accepted included High School Principal Charles Henke.

‘Sanctuary Serengeti’ requests exemption from wild animal prohibition

Melanie Berger
Tuesday, June 15, 2021
The Fayette County Commissioners Court discussed Sanctuary Serengeti’s request for an exception to the ordinance that prohibits keeping wild animals at the meeting held on Thursday, June 10. The Court accepted all comments made and will bring up the request at a future meeting.
Members of CERT recognized

Members of CERT recognized

Members of CERT recognized

News Staff
Tuesday, June 15, 2021
The Fayette County Commissioners Court, at its meeting on Thursday, June 10, recognized those who received certificates of achievement for completing the study course “Introduction to Community Emergency Response Team.”
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