National Day of Prayer Observance at First Baptist Church
On the 73rd annual National Day of Prayer,Thursday, May 2, First Baptist Church, 110 North Upton, will open its doors to anyone who wants to set aside time to pray earnestly for the community, nation and world.
Coffee and light breakfast will be served from 7 to 8 a.m. in the fellowship hall. At 8 a.m., Pastor David Thompson will lead a brief opening prayer. The sanctuary will remain open until 8 p.m. Everyone is invited to stop in for a few minutes or a few hours of quiet prayer. For more information, call 979-743-3621 or visit www.fbcschulenburg.net.
Queen of the Holy Rosary Parish Mayfest at Hostyn
Queen of the Holy Rosary Parish at Hostyn will hold its Mayfest on Sunday, May 5 on the parish grounds. Mass will be held at 10 a.m. outdoors under a tent. A barbecue pork/sausage dinner with trimmings will be served from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. , with drive-thru plates-to-go from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Cost will be $14 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, games, country store, cake/plant wheels and drawings. Hamburgers will be sold after 3 p.m.
For more information, visit www.HostynPlumCatholic.org or email hostynch@cvctx.com.
KC’s Mother’s Day Barbecue Chicken Dinner, Blood Drive
The Knights of Columbus will hold their annual Mother’s Day barbecue chicken dinner on Sunday, May 12 at the Schulenburg Hall starting at 10:30 a.m. or when the food is ready to be served. The drive-thru-only plates ($12 each) will include 1/2 chicken, buttered potatoes, pinto beans and pickle. The St. Rose Altar Society will also hold a bake sale.
In addition, a blood drive will be held. Each donor will receive a free meal provided by the KCs. For more information, contact Ed Kusy at 979-743-5879.
Weimar KCs Chicken Fried Steak Dinner
The Weimar Knights of Columbus will serve a hand-battered chicken fried steak dinner with sides on Sunday, May 19 from 10:30 a.m. until sold out at the St. Mchael Catholic Church Family Center in Weimar. Cost is $13 each for the drive-thru-only plates.