Sacred Heart Parish-Hallettsville Spring Picnic
Sacred Heart Parish in Hallettsville will have its spring picnic on Sunday, May 25 at the Hallettsville KC Hall.
A meal of fried chicken, stew, homemade cornbread dressing and trimmings will cost $13, with serving from 10:15 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the hall and 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. for drive-thru plates. A short memorial will be given at 1 p.m. by Rev. Michael Rother.
Music will be provided by Kovanda Czech Band from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the main pavilion and Texas Sound Czech and Red Ravens from 1 to 8 p.m. on the polka pavilion/biergarten. There will also be an auction (1 p.m.), cake walk, country store, religious articles booth and bingo. Hamburgers, nachos, popcorn, snow cones, lemonade, soda, etc. will be served all afternoon.
Memorial Day Holiday
Most local businesses will be closed Monday, May 26 in observance of Memorial Day.
The Sticker will be closed and the deadline for all ads, classifieds, articles & photos for the Thursday, May 29 issue will be Friday, May 23 at noon.
Memorial Day Service
The annual Memorial Day observance at Wolters Park will be held on Monday, May 26 at 10 a.m., sponsored by American Legion McBride Post 143, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Vietnam Veterans Chapter 870, Legion Auxiliary and VVA Associates.
Assembly of veterans will begin at 9:45 a.m. Guest speaker will be Schulenburg Police Chief Troy Brenek. D’Vine Testament will perform patriotic songs, and Legion Post 143 will conduct the flag-raising.
Early Childhood Screening
Early childhood screening for children ages 3-4 who have significant learning and communication delays and who live in the Schulenburg and Flatonia school districts will be held from Tuesday, May 27 to Friday, May 30 in the Schulenburg School District.
Interested parents should contact the Fayette County Shared Service Arrangement at 979-743-4778 to set up an appointment.
St. James MBC/Bert & Bill’s Taxi Flea Market and Car Wash
A flea market and car wash will be sponsored by St. James Missionary Baptist Church and Bert & Bill’s Taxi on Saturday, May 31 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Wolters Park pavilion.
Flea market tables can be reserved $25.The car wash is $5 (extra charge for interior cleaning). In addition, half-chicken dinners will be available for $13 as well as snow cones in four flavors. A special performance will be given by gospel rapper Chiante Lateef. Donations will be welcome.
Sacred Heart Church-Flatonia Spring Picnic
Sacred Heart Church in Flatonia will hold its spring picnic on Sunday, June 1 starting with Mass at 10 a.m. A fried chicken/stew dinner with potatoes, green beans, saurkraut and dessert will be served from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. (dine-in, drive-thru or walk-up) for $15 per plate.
An auction will start at 1:15 p.m. There will also be children’s games opening at 11:30 a.m., cake walk at noon, bingo at 2 p.m. and cornhole tournament at 3 p.m. Music after the auction until 8 p.m. will be by the Fender Bender Band. Hamburgers and gorditas will be available in the afternoon.