Society

At Alley Town Theater in Bastrop are 16 members of Senior Connections.

At Alley Town Theater in Bastrop are 16 members of Senior Connections.

Sr. Connections: gathering place for active seniors

News Staff
Tuesday, September 5, 2023
Going on day-trip outings sure has been fun and engaging at Senior Connections. Sixteen members ventured to Bastrop to the Alley Town Movie Theater, which has reclining seats, for an awesome movie to watch, some great service and lots of AC comfort.

Meetings

News Staff
Tuesday, September 5, 2023
Schulenburg 4-H Club The Schulenburg 4-H Club will hold its first meeting of the 202324 year on Sunday, Sept. 10 at 4 p.m. at the Blinn Student Center, 100 Ranger Drive, Schulenburg. Those interested are invited to come cool off with snow cones and see what the 4-H program has to offer.
Site of Woods’ Fort used by colonists of this vicinity as a protection against Indian attacks 1828-1842 fortified residence of Zadock Woods veteran of the War of 1812 one of the old “Three Hundred” of Austin’s colonists oldest man killed in the “Dawson Massacre” September 18, 1842 Erected by the State of Texas 1936 Photo Courtesy of Bobbie Nash

Site of Woods’ Fort used by colonists of this vicinity as a protection against Indian attacks 1828-1842 fortified residence of Zadock Woods veteran of the War of 1812 one of the old “Three Hundred” of Austin’s colonists oldest man killed in the “Dawson Massacre” September 18, 1842 Erected by the State of Texas 1936 Photo Courtesy of Bobbie Nash

Footprints of Fayette

News Staff
Tuesday, September 5, 2023
By Kathy Carter Zadock Woods was born near Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1773 and later moved with his family to Woodstock, Vermont. He married Minerva Cottle and the Woods and Cottle families migrated to Louisiana territory (Missouri) around 1800. There he built a fortified home known as Wood’s Fort.

Square, round dance lessons start Sept. 5

News Staff
Tuesday, August 29, 2023
The La Grange Road Runner Square Dance Club will host beginning square and round dance lessons in La Grange at the Randolph Center, 653 E. Pearl St., with the first lesson set for Tuesday Sept. 5.

Meetings

News Staff
Tuesday, August 29, 2023
LEGION & AUXILIARY American Legion McBride Post 143 and Auxiliary will hold their next monthly meetings on Tuesday, Sept. 5 at the American Legion Home in Schulenburg beginning at 6:30 p.m. with an ice cream social. All members and prospective members are invited to attend.
Christian Gotthelf Wertzner – Photo Courtesy of Texas Historical Commission Archives

Christian Gotthelf Wertzner – Photo Courtesy of Texas Historical Commission Archives

Footprints of Fayette

News Staff
Tuesday, August 29, 2023
Christian Wertzner By Kathy Carter Christian Gotthelf Wertzner was born and raised near Wolkenstein, Saxony. In 1830, at the age of 30, he immigrated to Texas and settled in Stephen F. Austin’s colony where he worked as a merchant and tailor.
Displaying the Restorix Health clinical distinction award is the St. Mark’s Advanced Outpatient Wound Center team of (front row, from left) Stacie Schramek, RN; Jackie Faigle, FNP-C; and (back) Jennifer Scott, RN, program director. The team is one of only 26 in the US to achieve the goals in wound healing rates and safety.

Displaying the Restorix Health clinical distinction award is the St. Mark’s Advanced Outpatient Wound Center team of (front row, from left) Stacie Schramek, RN; Jackie Faigle, FNP-C; and (back) Jennifer Scott, RN, program director. The team is one of only 26 in the US to achieve the goals in wound healing rates and safety.

St. Mark’s Medical Center Outpatient Wound Center receives recognition

News Staff
Tuesday, August 29, 2023
St. Mark’s Medical Center in La Grange announces that its Advanced Outpatient Wound Center is a recipient of RestorixHealth’s highest honor, the Wound Center of Excellence Award.
different ways to construct Peaky & Spike quilt blocks were demonstrated by Glenda Wilder (second from right) during a workshop on Aug. 23.

different ways to construct Peaky & Spike quilt blocks were demonstrated by Glenda Wilder (second from right) during a workshop on Aug. 23.

Colorado Valley Quilt Guild presented program, workshop by Glenda Wilder

News Staff
Tuesday, August 29, 2023
The Colorado Valley Quilt Guild proudly hosted Glenda Wilder’s “Quilting Around the World” presentation on Tuesday, Aug. 22 and a special workshop on Wednesday, Aug. 23. Wilder shared a collection of quilts from various countries all over the globe.
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