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Weimar KCs Fried Catfish Dinners During Lent Weimar Knights of Columbus Council 2153 will hold a drive-thruonly fried catfish dinner each Friday of Lent – Feb. 23, March 1, March 8, March 15 and March 22 – from 5 to 7 p.m. or until sold out at the St. Michael Catholic Church Family Center in...

Four Elaine Thomas books can be purchased at Sticker

Four books by Elaine Thomas are available at the Sticker. •Stories I’ve Been Told-Volume 3, published in 2023, has 262 pages and features 30 Fayette County individuals and couples.
Eastern Bluebirds, Eastern Phoebe

Eastern Bluebirds, Eastern Phoebe

Eastern Bluebirds, Eastern Phoebe

John C. Landa Jr., “The Schulenbirder,” sent some recent morning shots of Eastern Bluebirds at his property located southwest of Schulenburg. He also included a photo of an Eastern Phoebe taken at his property.

‘Walk Across Texas’ starts March 10

Fayette County’s eight-week “Walk Across Texas!” program will start on Sunday, March 10, and is designed to help participants create healthy habits, lower the risk of disease, meet new friends and achieve 2024 health goals.
Robert Tecumtha Browne, AKA Mulla Hanaranda in 1922

Robert Tecumtha Browne, AKA Mulla Hanaranda in 1922

Footprints of Fayette

A Historical Column From The Fayette County Historical Commission At this point, we should note that there have been numerous articles written about Robert T. Browne, but they often have conflicting information.
A 50-year pi n to was presented to Pat Mache (left) by Hermann Sons Life Lodge 14 president Ed Moeller (right).

A 50-year pi n to was presented to Pat Mache (left) by Hermann Sons Life Lodge 14 president Ed Moeller (right).

Hermann Sons Life installs officers

Hermann Sons Life, Schulenburg Lodge 14, met on Tuesday, Feb. 13. Twenty-six members and guests were present. Agent Kyle Hartmann from Rutersville was the guest speaker. Minutes were read and the finance report given.
ESSAY CONTEST winners in the age 13 and under division were Charli Hadaway (right) of Sacred Heart School in La Grange and Bree Dooley (not shown) of Round Top-Carmine High School. Presenter was Tim Knesek (left) of Capitol Farm Credit.

ESSAY CONTEST winners in the age 13 and under division were Charli Hadaway (right) of Sacred Heart School in La Grange and Bree Dooley (not shown) of Round Top-Carmine High School. Presenter was Tim Knesek (left) of Capitol Farm Credit.

Fayette SWCD holds Conservation Awards Banquet

Fayette County Soil & Water Conservation District No. 341 held its annual Conservation Awards Banquet on Friday, Feb. 2. A highlight was the announcement of Dr. Thomas and Donna Mueller as winners of the Conservation Rancher Award.
Jeremy Serna’s bold and colorful artwork will be on display at the Arts for Rural Texas Ross Gallery in Fayetteville from Feb. 24 to April 13. Serna is pictured above in front of some of his paintings. An example of his work appears at right.

Jeremy Serna’s bold and colorful artwork will be on display at the Arts for Rural Texas Ross Gallery in Fayetteville from Feb. 24 to April 13. Serna is pictured above in front of some of his paintings. An example of his work appears at right.

ARTS Fayetteville gallery to host ‘Riot of Color’ exhibit

Arts for Rural Texas (ARTS) proudly presents “A Riot of Color: Embracing Expressive Chaos” featuring the bold and brilliantly charged works of Jeremy Serna.

Museum board informed of giveaway for visitors

Schulenburg Historical Museum held the monthly board meeting on Thursday, Feb. 8 at 6 p.m. New members welcomed were Troy Chafin and Dennis Lebeda. Historian Mason Florus is working on the history of Schulenburg’s police and fire departments.

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Catholic Daughters Fried Chicken & Sausage Dinner Catholic Daughters of the Americas, Court St. Rose 1597, will hold its 31st annual fried chicken and sausage dinner on Sunday, Feb. 18 from 11 a.m. until sold out at the Schulenburg Hall.