Society

St. Rose Altar Society had meeting on Feb. 21

News Staff
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
The St. Rose Altar Society held its monthly meeting on Monday Feb. 21 in the meeting room of the Family Life Center. President Ann Florus called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m. and led the prayer and pledge of allegiance. The minutes by Sheila Brossmann were approved.
Eight CASA volunteers sworn in

Eight CASA volunteers sworn in

Eight CASA volunteers sworn in

News Staff
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
Eight additional volunteers for CASA of Bastrop, Fayette and Lee Counties were sworn in on Feb. 22 by Benton Eskew (fifth from left), county court at law judge in Bastrop County.

April set aside as Autism Acceptance Month

News Staff
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
Autism Acceptance Month will be observed in April, and Turtle Wing Foundation is planning to celebrate. Each April, the Autism Society of America celebrates differences as it works to build an inclusive society where individuals with autism live fully through connection and acceptance.

Feb. rain totals .96 of an inch

News Staff
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
Local weather observer Elroy Dieringer reported only .96 of an inch of rainfall for February. His three recordings: .55 on Feb. 2; .08 on Feb. 21; and .33 on Feb. 26. Schulenburg has averaged 2.49 inches in February since 1926.
North Main Street in Flatonia circa 1890s – Courtesy of Judy Pate and E.A. Arnim Museum

North Main Street in Flatonia circa 1890s – Courtesy of Judy Pate and E.A. Arnim Museum

Footprints of Fayette

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022
The Great Train Heist at Flatonia in 1887 – Part 1 By Brendan Steinhauser The gang of train robbers met at night in the Flatonia graveyard on June 15, 1887.

Bulletin Board

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022
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 11, 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.

REUNION

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022
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.

BIRTH

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022
Kendall Elizabeth Stone Jacob and Kami Stone of Dripping Springs, along with their son, Jackson Wagner Stone, announce the birth of their daughter, Kendall Elizabeth Stone, born on Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022 at 12:04 p.m. at St. David’s Women’s Center of Texas in Austin.

MEETINGS

News Staff
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
Fayette County Retired Teachers’ Assn. The Fayette County Retired Teachers’ Association will meet on Monday, March 14 at the Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church at 1215 Von Minden in La Grange.
HeartBrand Beef in Flatonia held a special promotion from which a $1,000 donation was made to the Red Door Fund. Shown are (from left) Christine Mulholland, Red Door fund advisor; Jordan Beeman, owner, HeartBrand Beef; and Vicki Hudec, Red Door fund advisor.

HeartBrand Beef in Flatonia held a special promotion from which a $1,000 donation was made to the Red Door Fund. Shown are (from left) Christine Mulholland, Red Door fund advisor; Jordan Beeman, owner, HeartBrand Beef; and Vicki Hudec, Red Door fund advisor.

Fayette Community Foundation has successful Red Door Campaign

News Staff
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
The Red Door Fund of the Fayette Community Foundation expresses its genuine gratitude to the community for participating in the first-ever Red Door Campaign intended to generate awareness and show support for those struggling with mental health.
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