Society

Meetings

News Staff

Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Hermann Sons Life Hermann Sons Life Lodge 14 will meet Wednesday, Aug. 9 for refreshments at 5:30 p.m. and meal at 6 p.m. at Oakridge Restaurant in Schulenburg. For more information, contact Ed Moeller at 979-561-6979.

AN Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) was delivered on July 27 in conjunction with the Senior Connections board meeting. Shown at the presentation are (front row, from left) Tami Walker, city administrator; Mayor Connie Koopmann, handing the AED to Cindy Villarreal, Senior Connections executive director; Jennifer Moring of Fayette Savings Bank; (back row) Linda Kobersky; Chip Bubela, board chair; Bob Stanzel, board treasurer; and City Alderman Clarence Ahlschlager.

Sr. Connections: gathering place for active seniors

News Staff

Tuesday, August 1, 2023

What an action-packed month July was at Senior Connections. An ice cream social on Tuesday, July 25 was the highlight of the month. Fifty-two people came for a cool ice cream treat, and 15 submitted membership applications right there and then.

Reunions

News Staff

Tuesday, August 1, 2023

SHS 2003 Class The Schulenburg High class of 2003 will hold a reunion on Saturday, Aug. 5 from 1 to 4 p.m. under the Wolters Park pavilion. Classmates are welcome to bring snacks and food, but no outside alcohol is allowed (see Luke during the reunion to buy discounted tokens).

Bulletin Board

News Staff

Tuesday, August 1, 2023

St. Michael Harvest Feast The St. Michael Catholic Church Harvest Feast will be held on Sunday, Aug. 13 at Veterans Memorial Hall in Weimar.

JAMES C. KEARNEY

Programs on Vietnam, Civil War set in La Grange

News Staff

Tuesday, August 1, 2023

The Fayette Heritage Museum & Archives staff is pleased to announce that historian and author James C. Kearney is returning to La Grange to present two interesting and thought-provoking programs on successive Thursday evenings in August.

Rabb Mill Stones – Courtesy of Fayette Museum & Archives

Footprints of Fayette

News Staff

Tuesday, August 1, 2023

A Historical Column From The Fayette County Historical Commission William Rabb was born in 1770 in Fayette County, German Township, Pennsylvania. His father owned and operated a grist and saw mill, a whiskey distillery and a mercantile business.

Up-close with reptiles at Library

News Staff

Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Michael Price with the Brackenridge Recreation Complex Community Education Center in Edna informed the nearly 60 in attendance at the Schulenburg Public Library last Friday all about the four types of reptiles found in Texas.

Legion and Auxiliary had monthly meetings July 5

News Staff

Tuesday, July 25, 2023

American Legion McBride Post 143 and Auxiliary held their monthly meetings on Wednesday, July 5. The normal meeting scheduled for July 4 was postponed because of the Independence Day holiday. Commander Bob Heinrich called the meeting to order with 40 Legion and 10Auxiliary members in attendance.

Lucies Project welcomes donations to help dogs

News Staff

Tuesday, July 25, 2023

Lucies Project, located in Sheridan, is a rescue, rehab, sanctuary and no-kill facility specializing in dogs that are in imminent danger of death. To support its efforts, Lucies Project operates a flea market in Sheridan and also relies on donations from the public.

Alt Text for Image

Reunions

Sheppard

Tuesday, July 25, 2023

SHEPPARD The 48th Sheppard family reunion will be held on Saturday, Aug. 12 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the American Legion Home in Schulenburg. Those planning to attend are asked to RSVP to Charlette Robinson at 737-330-4816 or Carolyn Johnican at 832-715-5876.

Subscribe to