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‘90 Miles on 90’ regional yard sales set June 2-3

News Staff

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Are you always ready to look for those hidden riches? Do you believe in the old adage “One man’s trash is another man’s treasure?” If so, 90 Miles on 90 – a weekend of yard sales along Highway 90 – is your kind of event.

Navidad Valley CattleWomen to meet in Flatonia

News Staff

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

The next business meeting of the Navidad Valley CattleWomen will be held on Wednesday, May 24 at Big Time Pizza & Ice Cream in Flatonia, located at 122 E. South Main St. The meeting will begin with a Dutch-treat lunch at 11:30 a.m. Members are busy gearing up for their scholarship fundraiser, the...

John Winfield Scott Dancy Photo Courtesy of Fayette Library & Archives

Footprints of Fayette

News Staff

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

A Historical Column From The Fayette County Historical Commission John Winfield Scott Dancy By Kathy Carter John Winfield Scott Dancy was born Sept. 3, 1810 in Virginia. He grew up in Alabama and attended college in Tennessee. He married in 1835 but his young wife died the following year.

Munoz residence chosen for May yard of the month

News Staff

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

The charming home and yard of Ray and Angelina Munoz at 1304 Summit is the Schulenburg Garden Club’s choice for May’s yard of the month. Trees, plants and flowers abound in curving beds, adding a sculptural look to the landscape.

Bulletin Board

News Staff

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Friends of the Schulenburg Public Library Book Sale The annual book sale held by Friends of the Schulenburg Public Library is under way through Tuesday, May 23 during regular library hours.

Meetings

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Old High Hill Cemetery The Old High Hill Cemetery Association annual business meeting will be held on Sunday, May 21 at St. Paul’s Hall, 712 Summit St., Schulenburg, at 2 p.m. All members, family and descendants of those buried in the cemetery are encouraged to attend and participate in the...

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Reunions

News Staff

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

SHS 1970 CLASS The Schulenburg High School class of 1970 will gather to celebrate 53 years since graduation on Saturday, May 20 at Robert’s Steakhouse in Flatonia from 1 to 4:30 p.m. Spouses and friends are invited to join the classmates.

GARDEN CLUB Scholarship recipient is Shelby Nichols (right), shown with her mother Courtnie Nichols (left) and scholarship committee member Shirley Winkelman (second from right).

Garden Club has officer installation at meeting

News Staff

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

The Schulenburg Garden Club met May 2 at the First Baptist Church at 11:30 a.m. Janet Kobza greeted 23 members and four guests and led the Garden Club Prayer. Hostesses were Patricia Greeson and Julie Clements.

Leo Majek Orchestra (circa 2006)

Polka Lovers Club museum sets event May 21

News Staff

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Board members of the Polka Lovers Club of Texas Museum invite members and the public to its first event since COV ID, “Happy Music for Happy People.” Many renovations and upgrades have been made to the museum since March 2022 and now it is time for polka enthusiasts to come see what all is going on.

Woodpeckers photographed

News Staff

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

John C. Landa Jr., “the Schulenbirder,” sends two photos that he says help demonstrate the difference between the Downy Woodpecker and Red-bellied Woodpecker. Both photos were taken in Houston this past weekend.

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