Dubina Parish Feast
Sts. Cyril & Methodius Church, Dubina, will hold its annual feast on Sunday, July 2, celebrating its 167th year. Mass will be celebrated at 9 a.m. A fried chicken/sausage meal with trimmings will be served starting at 11 a.m. Plates will be $12, with an express to-go line for take-home plates.
Music from noon to 7 p.m. will be provided by Mark Halata & Texavia and Lost Cause Band. There will be entertainment/amusements all day, including an auction at 1:30 p.m., bingo from 2-6 p.m., antique/classic cars, washer tourney at 4 p.m. (registration 3 p.m.) and country store with Dubina cookbooks for sale. Hamburgers will be served in the evening.
Independence Day Holiday
Many local businesses will be closed on Tuesday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day.
Residential garbage pickup for that week will be as follows: north side of town on Monday, July 3 (a day earlier than usual) and south side of town on Thursday, July 6 (usual day). The commercial route will also run on Monday.
Because of the holiday, the deadline for all materials for the Thursday, July 6 issue of the Sticker (ads, classifieds, articles, photos) will be Friday, June 30 at 10 a.m.
St. John Parish Fourth of July Picnic
St. John Parish will hold its picnic on Tuesday, July 4 at the parish grounds in St. John. The“full old-time picnic”will start with Mass at 9 a.m. and a flag-raising at 10 a.m. A lunch of stew, fried chicken and trimmings (dine-in or take-home) will be served starting at 10:30 a.m. for $12 per plate. A free dance under the pavilion will also begin at 10:30 a.m. and feature Shiner Hobo Band, Dujka Brothers, Red Ravens and Nathan Colt Young. An auction will begin at 12:30 p.m.
There will also be a country store, cake walk, ball throw, ring toss, sandpile, hamburgers, snow cones, etc. A fireworks show is set for 9:30 p.m.
For more information, visit www.stjohnpicnic.com or like on Facebook St. John 4th of July Picnic.
Flag-Raising at St. John Fourth of July Picnic
Fayette County Precinct 4 Justice of the Peace Paul Zapalac will deliver a patriotic message for the 10 a.m. flag-raising program on Tuesday, July 4 at the St. John parish picnic. Zapalac also serves as grand knight of the Schulenburg Knights of Columbus Council. Everyone is invited to come celebrate Independence Day at St. John.
Knights of Columbus Barbecue Pork Steak Dinner
The Schulenburg KCs will serve a drive-thru-only barbecue pork steak dinner on Sunday, July 9 from 10:30 a.m. until sold out at the KC Hall. The plates ($12 each) will include 14-16 oz. pork steak, giblet rice, green beans and coleslaw. Reservations are not necessary.
First Baptist Church Vacation Bible School
First Baptist Church of Schulenburg invites children who have completed kindergarten through fifth grades to Vacation Bible School on July 10-14 from 8:30 until 11:30 a.m. each day. Children will enjoy games, music, crafts, and snacks, with the theme “Following Jesus Changes the Game.” Register online at www.fbcschulenburg.net. The church is located at 110 N. Upton Ave., Schulenburg (telephone 979-743-3621; email office@fbcschulenburg.net).
Schulenburg Chamber’s Wine-O Bingo
Wine-O Bingo, sponsored by the Schulenburg Chamber of Commerce, will be held on Saturday, July 15 at Svetlik Farm, 2616 FM 2672, Schulenburg. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. and bingo will start at 6:30 p.m.
There will be 20 games or more plus a black-out with a big prize. Prizes will include wine, liquor and unique beers. Numerous door prizes will also be given. Must be age 21 or older to play. The event is BYOB and coolers/snacks are welcome. In addition, a table-decorating contest will be held starting at 4:30 p.m. Individual tickets are $25 and a reserved table of eight is $175. Only 250 tickets will be sold. Tickets are available at the Chamber office or by calling 979-743-4514.