American Legion Chicken Fried Chicken Breast Dinner
American Legion McBride Post 143 will serve a drive-thru-only chicken fried chicken breast dinner on Thursday, April 21 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Legion Home in Wolters Park. The plates will include chicken fried chicken breast, white gravy, mashed potatoes, and mixed vegetables. Tickets ($12 each) are available at Schulenburg Printing, Schulenburg Sticker, Grahmann’s True Value or from any Legion member. Only a limited number of tickets will be available at the drive-thru.
The Auxiliary will have bake sale items available for purchase.
St. James MBC Texas Sausage Plates Weekly Fundraiser
St. James Missionary Baptist Church will hold a weekly fundraiser every Saturday starting April 23 from 10 a.m. to 1 pm. at the church, 1103 James Ave. Texas sausage plates ($12 each) will be served drive-thru or dine-in and feature sausage from Schulenburg, Weimar, Gonzales, Luling, Lockhart, Elgin and Waelder (choice of one kind of sausage) along with potato salad, beans, cornbread, crackers, onions, pickles and barbecue sauce. For more information, call 979-743-4022, 979-997-1207 or 979-997-1327.
St. Michael, Weimar, Spring Festival
The St. Michael Catholic Church Spring Festival will be held Sunday, April 24 at Veterans Memorial Park in Weimar. A fried chicken/sausage dinner will be served at 11 a.m. for $12 per plate, with drive-thru take-home plates available at St. Michael Family Center.
Music will be provided by the Czechaholics and Broken Spokes (11 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.). There will also be an auction (1 p.m.), bingo (2-6 p.m.), antique/classic car show, balloon artist Bobby Cordell (noon to 2 p.m.), bounce house (11 a.m. to 4 p.m.), mechanical bull, country store, cake walk, treasure chest, fish pond, train ride, Plinko, etc. Hamburgers, cold drinks and snow cones will be available.
Schulenburg Public Library Book Sale
The Schulenburg Public Library, 310 Simpson (off Highway 77), will hold its annual book sale from Tuesday, April 26 through Wednesday, May 4. Hours will be 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Monday, and 9 a.m. to noon Saturday. Books (hard-cover and soft-cover) will be organized and displayed for easy selection.
Schulenburg 4-H Rack of Ribs Sale
The Schulenburg 4-H Club is selling racks of ribs for $25 each, with pickup on Wednesday, April 27 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at City Market, which is preparing the ribs. For tickets, contact any Schulenburg 4-H member or the club manager at 979-249-7279.
Queen of the Holy Rosary Parish Mayfest at Hostyn
Queen of the Holy Rosary Parish at Hostyn will hold its Mayfest on Sunday, May 1. Czech hymns will be sung in church at 9:30 a.m. followed by a polka Mass at 10 a.m. A barbecue pork/sausage dinner with trimmings will be served from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. , with drive-thru line plates-to-go from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Cost will be $12 per plate.
Texas Sound Check and Czechaholics will provide music. There will also be an auction (1 p.m.), bingo (1:30 to 5:30 p.m.), silent auction, country store, duck grab, cake/plant wheels, ring toss, fish pond and special drawing. Hamburgers will be sold after 3 p.m.
For more information, visit www.HostynPlumCatholic.org.
ArtWalk in Fayetteville
ArtWalk, hosted by Arts for Rural Texas, will be held on Saturday and Sunday, May 7 and 8 on Fayetteville’s historic square.
There will be art, muic and fun. Free performances will be given all weekend, including Shake Russell from 6 to 9 p.m. on Saturday, May 7. Wine-tastings will also be available. Featured poster artist is Shannon Mucha. For more information, visit www.artsforruraltexas.org.
Flatonia Rotary Golf Tournament
The eighth annual Flatonia Rotary golf tournament will be held on Saturday, May 14 at the Flatonia Golf Course. The four-person best-ball scramble will have 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. shotgun starts.
Fee is $45 per person for early registration which ends May 13 and $55 per person after May 13. The fee includes breakfast, lunch and two beverage tickets. Cash prizes will be given for flight winners, longest drive, closest to the hole and longest putt. There is a chance to win a 2022 Ford Bronco Sport courtesy of Chuck Brown Ford and cash prizes.
The registration form can be downloaded at www.flatoniarotary.org.