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Signing set in Round Top for baseball novel

News Staff
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Area resident Mike Vance will be selling and signing copies of his new novel, Wingo: The Remarkable Life of an Unremarkable Man, on Sunday afternoon, March 10 at Round Top Brewing & Kitchen.
Hostesses were (from left) Julie Clements, Janet Murphy and Shawn Willis.

Hostesses were (from left) Julie Clements, Janet Murphy and Shawn Willis.

Garden Club has program propagation at meeting

News Staff
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
The Schulenburg Garden Club gathering on Feb. 6 was opened by president Bonnie Baker, who welcomed 23 members and three guests, one being the speaker, Randy Albers. The group recited the Garden Club Prayer and was invited to enjoy a Valentine-themed luncheon.

Prepaid college tuition program signup ends Feb. 29

News Staff
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Texas families can lock in today’s cost of undergraduate resident tuition and schoolwide, required fees at Texas public colleges and universities by enrolling their children in the tax-advantaged Texas Tuition Promise Fund before the close of the current general enrollment period on Feb. 29.

The Grove, Friendly Tavern documentaries at Lyric

News Staff
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
The award-winning feature documentary, “The Grove, Texas,” and the documentary short, “The Friendly Tavern,” will make their Flatonia and Fayette County premieres together on Sunday, March 3 at 2 p.m. at the Lyric Theater in Flatonia.

American Legion Post 143 and Auxiliary had monthly meetings on Feb. 6

News Staff
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
American Legion McBride Post 143 and Auxiliary held their monthly meetings on Tuesday, Feb. 6. Commander Bob Heinrich called the meeting to order with 37 Legion and nine Auxiliary members in attendance. Auxiliary chaplain stand-in Patricia Hranicky recited the opening prayer.
Guest Speakers – Jessica Konecny (left) and Kris Kemp (right) gave a presentation about Fluent Cannabis Care at the February meeting of the Schulenburg Literary Club.

Guest Speakers – Jessica Konecny (left) and Kris Kemp (right) gave a presentation about Fluent Cannabis Care at the February meeting of the Schulenburg Literary Club.

Literary Club has program on Fluent Cannabis Care

News Staff
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
The Schulenburg Literary Cub met on Feb. 13 at noon in the Schulenburg Public Library. The meeting room, with Valentine’s Day decor, was resplendent in red, pink and lots of love.

Beekeepers School to be held March 2 in Brenham

News Staff
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
The 14th annual Central Texas Beekeepers School will be held on Saturday, March 2 at Brenham High School. The school is open to the public for anyone interested in keeping bees or who wants to learn about bees.
Good Citizens for 2024 – (from left) Ava Matias of Sacred Heart High School, Hannah Fisbeck of Weimar High School, Alley Fitzgerald of Columbus High School and Hope Schneider of Rice Consolidated High School.

Good Citizens for 2024 – (from left) Ava Matias of Sacred Heart High School, Hannah Fisbeck of Weimar High School, Alley Fitzgerald of Columbus High School and Hope Schneider of Rice Consolidated High School.

John Everett DAR names Good Citizens winners

News Staff
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
The John Everett Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, honored four high school students with the Good Citizens Award at its Feb. 12 meeting. Good Citizens committee chair Jana Semler of Schulenburg had the winners introduce themselves and their guests.

Quilters invited to enter TDA Quilt Block Competition

News Staff
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller and the Texas Department ofAgriculture (TDA) are thrilled to announce the unveiling of the 2024 Quilt Block Competition. This year’s theme, “Texas Agriculture Matters,” celebrates the rich agricultural heritage of the Lone Star State.

ARTS to open new exhibit Feb. 24 in Fayetteville

News Staff
Tuesday, February 20, 2024
This weekend, Arts for Rural Texas (ARTS) will unveil its newest exhibition, “A Riot of Color: Embracing Expressive Chaos,” featuring the bold, vivid works of artist Jeremy Serna. ARTS welcomes all to attend the artist’s reception and gallery opening to meet Serna and view his exhilarating work.
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