Society

Christmas Parties

News Staff

Tuesday, November 29, 2022

LEGION & AUXILIARY American Legion McBride Post 143 and Auxiliary will hold their Christmas party on Tuesday, Dec. 6 at the Legion Home in Wolters Park with a social at 6 p.m. and meal and awards presentation at 7 p.m. Dress is casual with Legionnaire cap.

BULLETIN BOARD

News Staff

Tuesday, November 29, 2022

St. Nicholas Day Celebration at Schulenburg Public Library Friends of the Library will host a St. Nicholas Day Celebration on Monday, Dec. 5 at 5:30 p.m. at the Schulenburg Public Library. The event will feature an opportunity to meet Sinterklaas (aka St. Nickolaus & Santa).

Legion and Auxiliary had monthly meetings on Nov. 1

News Staff

Tuesday, November 29, 2022

American Legion McBride Post 143 and Auxiliary held their monthly meetings on Tuesday, Nov. 1. Commander Bob Heinrich called the meeting to order with 36 Legion and 10 Auxiliary members in attendance.

Senior Connections senior citizens center news

News Staff

Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Senior Connections is taking part in the Giving Tuesday campaign on Facebook, with the goal of raising $1,000 by Thursday, Dec. 8. As of Nov. 25, $505 had been raised. “There is still time and even a little bit helps because it will all add up.

A silent auction benefitting the TRTA Foundation was held at the Fayette County Retired Teachers’ Association meeting on Nov. 14.

Fayette County Retired Teachers Assn. holds meeting

News Staff

Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Members of the Fayette County Retired Teachers’Association met on Nov. 14. Refreshments for the fellowship time were provided by Marceil Prestridge, Linda Oltmann and Susan Vecera. Pledges to the flags were led by Lisa Slinkard. The business meeting began with the approval of the September minutes.

Book cover for Same Moon, Same Stars – The Life of Renate Macherauch Meiners

Thomas’ Same Moon, Same Stars available at Sticker

News Staff

Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Same Moon, Same Stars – The Life of Renate Macherauch Meiners, as told to Elaine Thomas, is available at the Sticker. The 166-page book was published in 2014 and reprinted in 2018.

La Grange M-K-T Depot 1994 – Photo Courtesy of Katy Railroad Museum

Footprints of Fayette

News Staff

Wednesday, November 23, 2022

LA GRANGE M-K-T DEPOT By Larry Jackson (continued from last week) With an $80,000 grant from the Texas Department of Transportation, the City of La Grange fully managed the restoration process.

Three Elaine Thomas books available at Sticker

News Staff

Tuesday, November 22, 2022

Three books by Elaine Thomas – Stories I’ve Been Told-Volume II, Stories I’ve Been Told-Volume 1 and Veterans’ Voices and Home Front Memories – are available at the Schulenburg Sticker.

Schulenburg KCs donate to Schulenburg Area Food Pantry

News Staff

Tuesday, November 22, 2022

The Schulenburg Knights of Columbus are very thankful to everyone who supports the projects including the food drive for the Schulenburg Area Food Pantry which was held in conjunction with the Nov. 20 drive-through meal which also included a successful blood drive.

Freyburg’s Finest consists of (from left) Nicole Gabler, Kyle Sarver, Kylie Jackson, Keith Williamson, Kathleen Williamson, Tory Brunner, Jason Brunner and (not shown) Bo Darville.

Freyburg’s Finest wins at CASI championship

News Staff

Tuesday, November 22, 2022

Freyburg’s Finest, a chili cookoff team based in Fayette County, won first place in small show at the 2022 CASI (Chili Appreciation Society International) Terlingua International Chili Championship on Nov. 5. Team captain Nicole Gabler and head cook Kathleen Williamson are from Schulenburg.

Subscribe to