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Baumgarten wins run hosted by Majek Vineyard & Winery

Baumgarten wins run hosted by Majek Vineyard & Winery

Baumgarten wins run hosted by Majek Vineyard & Winery

News Staff
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Charlie Baumgarten was the first place overall winner in the “Dessert Dash” hosted by Majek Vineyard & Winery on Saturday, March 7.
Bluebonnet in unique location

Bluebonnet in unique location

Bluebonnet in unique location

News Staff
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Karen Fitch sent this photo of a bluebonnet plant, saying “This is one plant, ‘born’ in a sidewalk crack (front yard, 1104 Summit) in October 2025, started blooming around Feb. 14, 2026.”
ALAN R. HOFFMAN

ALAN R. HOFFMAN

Lafayette in the American Revolution program set

News Staff
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
The Fayette Heritage Museum & Archives in La Grange has invited Alan R. Hoffman, a noted expert and speaker on the Marquis de Lafayette, to return to La Grange for an America 250 event.
Senior Connections: a gathering place for active senior citizens

Senior Connections: a gathering place for active senior citizens

Senior Connections: a gathering place for active senior citizens

News Staff
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Senior Connections, a vibrant nonprofit organization dedicated to serving seniors age 55 and up, invites the community for an exciting week of activities and camaraderie across Fayette, Colorado and Lavaca counties. With doors opening at 9 a.m.
A spring theme was carried out in the decorations, including the main centerpiece (left photo) and table centerpieces (center photo). Among the decorative items were cute bird and eggs figurines (right photo).

A spring theme was carried out in the decorations, including the main centerpiece (left photo) and table centerpieces (center photo). Among the decorative items were cute bird and eggs figurines (right photo).

Garden Club holds meeting

News Staff
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
The Schulenburg Garden Club met on Tuesday, March 3. Members were welcomed to the meeting, followed by the thought for the day, “Spring doesn’t just thaw the earth, it thaws the gardener’s soul, one warm breeze at a time.
Bulletin Board

Bulletin Board

Bulletin Board

News Staff
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Lions Club Nontraditional Student ScholarshipThe Schulenburg Lions Club is offering one or more $2,000 nontraditional student scholarships. The scholarship can be used for secondary education, going back to school, graduate studies, work certifications, technical school, nursing programs, etc.

SPJST sets 129th anniversary celebration at Moravia

News Staff
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
SPJST will hold its 129th anniversary celebration on Saturday, March 14 at Moravia. All are invited to become part of a living legacy at the celebration, which will include live music and good food, supporting the restoration of SPJST Lodge 23, Moravia Hall.The event will be held from 11 a.m.
The Snokhous Blacksmith Shop at the Texas Czech Heritage & Cultural Center held a grand opening in conjunction with the Texas Blacksmith Exposition and Texas Antique Gas Engine Reunion. The shop offers live demonstrations of the blacksmithing trade which was essential to early Czech settlers.

The Snokhous Blacksmith Shop at the Texas Czech Heritage & Cultural Center held a grand opening in conjunction with the Texas Blacksmith Exposition and Texas Antique Gas Engine Reunion. The shop offers live demonstrations of the blacksmithing trade which was essential to early Czech settlers.

TCHCC holds grand opening for blacksmith shop

News Staff
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
The Texas Czech Heritage & Cultural Center (TCHCC) proudly celebrated the grand opening and ribbon cutting of the new Snokhous Blacksmith Shop during its annual Texas Blacksmith Exposition and Texas Antique Gas Engine Reunion on Saturday, Feb. 21.

Hearing to be discussed at lunch-and-learn program

News Staff
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
The topic for the March Resources for Successful Living lunch-and-learn series will be information about hearing, with the program set for Tuesday, March 17 from 12:05 to 12:50 p.m. at the Fayette County Agricultural Building, 255 Svoboda Lane, Room 104, in La Grange.“Can You Hear Me Now?
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