Council approves $55,000 in hotel occupancy tax funds for Festival

The “National Party of Texas” got a $55,000 boost for the 2022 event following action by the Schulenburg City Council at its meeting last week.

The aldermen voted unanimously to allocate the amount that was included in the City’s 2021- 22 budget for the Schulenburg Festival, which is held annually over three days in early August. As with past years, the money comes out of the City’s hotel occupancy…