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Weimar KCs Fried Catfish Dinners During Lent Weimar Knights of Columbus Council 2153 is holding a drive-thru fried catfish dinner Fridays during Lent – March 25, April 1 and April 8 – from 5 to 7 p.m. or until sold out at the St. Michael Catholic Church Family Center in Weimar.

MEETINGS

GROW WINGS 4-H CLUB The Grow Wings 4-H Club meets on the fourth Thursday of the month at 6:15 p.m. at the Turtle Wing office campus, 1203 S. Kessler Ave. in Schulenburg, and the next meeting will be Thursday, March 24.
Guest speaker at the Literary Club meeting on March 8 was author Bill Miller.

Guest speaker at the Literary Club meeting on March 8 was author Bill Miller.

Miller gives humorous program to Literary Club

The Schulenburg Literary Club met on Tuesday, March 8 at noon in the Schulenburg Public Library. Hostesses Jessica Anders, Katrina Packard Elvig and Ona Marak prepared a lovely luncheon of chicken salad, pasta salad, croissants, chips, and a medley of delicious desserts.
Smith-McMillan DAR names Good Citizen winners

Smith-McMillan DAR names Good Citizen winners

Smith-McMillan DAR names Good Citizen winners

The Smith-McMillan Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution honored the school winners of the Good Citizens Award at the annual Presidents Day Tea on Sunday, Feb. 20. The ceremony was held at the home of Jeanne Schilling in Fayetteville with parents and guests joining members for this occasion.
Conner residence chosen for yard of the month

Conner residence chosen for yard of the month

Conner residence chosen for yard of the month

At a time when winter weather hangs on and does not permit beautiful flooding flowers, bushes or trees, the Schulenburg Garden Club found an interesting, unusual and history-laden yard of the month. The home of Mara and Gary Conner at 19 Creekwood Drive has all of these qualities.
B. L. Zapp with Gun - Courtesy of Rox Ann Johnson & Fayette Museum & Archives

B. L. Zapp with Gun - Courtesy of Rox Ann Johnson & Fayette Museum & Archives

Footprints of Fayette

The Great Train Heist at Flatonia in 1887 – Part 2 By Brendan Steinhauser In September 1888, George Whitley brazenly attempted another train robbery in Harwood, in Gonzales County. But this time, law enforcement officers were ready for him.

Bulletin Board

Weimar KCs Fried Catfish Dinners During Lent Weimar Knights of Columbus Council 2153 is holding a drive-thru fried catfish dinner Fridays during Lent – March 18, March 25, April 1 and April 8 – from 5 to 7 p.m. or until sold out at the St. Michael Catholic Church Family Center in Weimar.

REUNIONS

John Wick Family The 26th John Wick family reunion will be held at the St. Mary Parish Hall in High Hill on Sunday, April 3 with registration starting at 10 a.m. A catered meal of fried chicken and sausage will be served at noon for $10 a plate for 13 years and up; children 12 and under eat free.

MEETINGS

FARMERS CO-OP ANNUAL STOCKHOLDERS MEETING The Schulenburg Farmers Co-op will hold its annual stockholders meeting on Thursday, March 17 at the Schulenburg KC Hall. A social will begin at 6:30 p.m. and supper will be served at 7 p.m. The meeting will be held after the meal.
GUEST SPEAKER at the Garden Club meeting was Barbara Vinson.

GUEST SPEAKER at the Garden Club meeting was Barbara Vinson.

Garden Club given program on crepe myrtles

The Schulenburg Garden Club met on Tuesday, March 1 at 11:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church. President Janet Kobza welcomed members and guests and thanked the hostesses Wanda Brown, Carolyn Caflisch and Carolyn Neely. Helping was Linda Pollnow, Carolyn Caflisch’s guest.