Bulletin Board

SISD taking referrals for Gifted/Talented program Schulenburg ISD is now planning for the Gifted/Talented program and accepting referrals for students in kindergarten and grades 6-11 grades who may need services for school.

Meetings

Retired Teachers The Fayette County Retired Teachers’ Association will meet on Monday, Nov. 13 at the New Life Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, located at 1215 Von Minden in La Grange.

Vegan cooking class slated in La Grange

The public is invited to a vegan cooking class (with vegetarian tips) for a Thanksgiving meal on Sunday, Nov. 19 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Seventh-day Adventist Church Hall, 1000 East Business Highway 71, La Grange Anyone wanting to attend is asked by RSVP by Tuesday, Nov. 14 by calling or texting Robin...

Registration open for Master Gardener training class

The Bluebonnet Master Gardener Association (BMGA) announced that registration is open for its 2024 Master Gardener Certification Training Class to be held in Brenham.

Legion and Auxiliary had monthly meetings Oct. 3

American Legion McBride Post 143 and Auxiliary held their monthly meetings on Tuesday, Oct. 3. Commander Bob Heinrich called the meeting to order with 33 Legion and nine Auxiliary members in attendance. Auxiliary chaplain Linda Dieringer read the opening prayer.

Quilt show judge gives program at CVQG meeting

At the Colorado Valley Quilt Guild meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 24 in La Grange, members were given specific instructions on making their quilts for show as well as advice about care – as told through the eyes of a quilt show judge.

Quilts made for Texas Quilt Museum’s story time

Two members of the Colorado Valley Quilt Guild constructed quilts to accompany books that are read to youngsters during story time at the Texas Quilt Museum in La Grange. The members displayed those quilts at the CVQG meeting on Oct. 24.

Meetings

LEGION & AUXILIARY American Legion McBride Post 143 and Auxiliary will hold their next monthly meetings on Tuesday, Nov. 7 at the American Legion Home in Schulenburg beginning at 7 p.m. All members and prospective members are invited to attend.

Bulletin Board

Citizen of the Year and Employee of the Year Nominations The Schulenburg Chamber of Commerce is accepting Citizen of the Year and Employee of the Year nominations.

Holiday Hold’em wellness program to start

“Would you like to maintain or even lose weight this holiday season?” asks Sally Garrett, Fayette County Extension agent-family and community health. “A multi-county wellness program, Holiday Hold’em, will begin soon,” she continued.