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St. James MBC Texas Sausage Plates Weekly Fundraiser St. James Missionary Baptist Church is holding a weekly fundraiser every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the church, 1103 James Ave. Texas sausage plates ($12 each) will be served drive-thru or dine-in and feature sausage from Schulenburg,...

REUNIONS

Dieringer The 28th Damian and Alousia Dieringer family reunion will be held on Saturday, July 16 at the Schulenburg KC Hall starting at 1 p.m.   Attendees should bring a dessert to share with the family, along with auction items and silent auction items.

MEETINGS

American Legion & Auxiliary American Legion McBride Post 143 and Auxiliary will hold their next monthly meetings on Tuesday, July 5 at the American Legion Home in Schulenburg beginning at 6:30 p.m. with a meal.   All members and prospective members are invited to attend. 

May rainfall totals 1.08”

Local weather observer Elroy Dieringer reported five rainfall recordings in May that totaled only 1.08 inches. His measurements last month were as follows: • May 2 - 0.09”; • May 5 - 0.11”; • May 23 - 0.37”; • May 24 - 0.08”; • May 25 - 0.43”.

Pageant forms available

The Schulenburg Festival Pageant will be held Saturday, July 16 at High Hill Hall at 6:30 p.m. Pageant forms are now available at the home of Mary Jane Pesek, 824 Oakland Road, but please call before picking up forms.

American Legion officers installed

American Legion McBride Post 143 elected officers for fiscal year 2023 at the May meeting and they were inducted at the June 7 meeting.

Legion Auxiliary officers installed

Schulenburg American Legion Auxiliary Unit 143 officers elected for the 2023 fiscal year are as follows: Front row, from left: Liberty Killion, secretary and executive committee; Peggy Fish, president; Patricia Hranicky, vice president.

Beef For Father’s Day winners announced

Navidad Valley CattleWomen have announced the winners of the “Beef For Father’s Day” essay competition. All area sixth grade students were invited to participate, and since no contest was held last year, seventh graders were invited to participate as well.

Unusual katydid

John C. Landa Jr., “The Schulenbirder,” sends these interesting photos taken by his neighbor Joshua Roberts. “We believe this is a katydid,” Landa said. “The pink color is an unusual genetic mutation affecting the pigmentation. It is similar to the recessive gene found in albinos.”

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St. James MBC Texas Sausage Plates Weekly Fundraiser St. James Missionary Baptist Church is holding a weekly fundraiser every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the church, 1103 James Ave. Texas sausage plates ($12 each) will be served drive-thru or dine-in and feature sausage from Schulenburg,...