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St. Rose students (standing in back) performed jokes, skits and songs for the Senior Connections Thanksgiving luncheon on Wednesday, Nov. 16.

St. Rose students (standing in back) performed jokes, skits and songs for the Senior Connections Thanksgiving luncheon on Wednesday, Nov. 16.

Senior Connections senior citizens center news

Senior Connections really feels blessed and thankful entering this year’s holiday season.

BULLETIN BOARD

Thanksgiving Holiday Most local businesses will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 24. The City of Schulenburg will have holidays both Thursday and Friday, Nov. 24-25.

Christmas Parties

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.
Sheldon Lippman presented a program on the history of Temple Israel in Schulenburg at the Schulenburg Literary Club meeting.

Sheldon Lippman presented a program on the history of Temple Israel in Schulenburg at the Schulenburg Literary Club meeting.

Literary Club given program on Temple Israel

The Schulenburg Literary Club met on Wednesday, Nov. 9 at noon at the Schulenburg Public Library.
Ten poun ds of groun d beef were donated to Senior Connections by Navidad Valley CattleWomen. Shown are (seated, from left) Judy Klesel, Aileen Kasper, (standing) Margaret Campbell, Carolyn Moore, Betty Mulholland, Dineen Thayer, Tanya Schindler-NVCW, Susie Shank-NVCW, Elroy Dieringer and Darleen Williams.

Ten poun ds of groun d beef were donated to Senior Connections by Navidad Valley CattleWomen. Shown are (seated, from left) Judy Klesel, Aileen Kasper, (standing) Margaret Campbell, Carolyn Moore, Betty Mulholland, Dineen Thayer, Tanya Schindler-NVCW, Susie Shank-NVCW, Elroy Dieringer and Darleen Williams.

Senior Connections senior citizens center news

Senior Connections is in a state of gratitude because a phone call was received from someone stating that his company would like to be the sponsor for the 2022 Thanksgiving luncheon for senior members who attend the program.

Three Elaine Thomas books available at Sticker

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.

ARTS seeks artwork for its holiday exhibitions

Arts for Rural Texas is calling for local artists to display art in its annual holiday shows. The ARTS holiday shows will kick off its 20th year with a celebration of creatives.
College Place honors veterans

College Place honors veterans

College Place honors veterans

Purple Heart recipient Kenneth Lev, pictured at left in front of a flag donated by E.J. Bayer, was honored along with other veterans at College Place Assisted Living to commemorate Veterans Day (Friday, Nov. 11).
HIGH-POWEREd EdUCATION on donor development, event fundraising and marketing was brought by presenter Bridget Brandt.

HIGH-POWEREd EdUCATION on donor development, event fundraising and marketing was brought by presenter Bridget Brandt.

Inaugural Rural Philanthropy Day held at Blinn-Schulenburg attended by 166

A total of 166 nonprofit representatives and funders from across Texas gathered at Blinn College in Schulenburg for the inaugural Rural Philanthropy Day hosted by the Fayette Community Foundation and Stanzel Family Foundation on Friday, Nov. 4.