Society

2022 officers of the Fayette County Chapter of the Czech Heritage Society of Texas installed on Feb. 6 were (from left) treasurer, Alfred Ermis; president, Betty Danner; secretary, Vera Wehring; director, Marilyn Cernoch; director, Cathleen Noska; and director Johnny Polasek. Not shown are vice president, Elizabeth Ripple; and directors, Adrienne Kobza, Carolyn Heinsohn and Joe Ripple.

Fayette Czech Heritage Society meets

News Staff

Tuesday, March 1, 2022

The Fayette County Czech Heritage Society met on Sunday, Feb. 6 in the Hanslik Hall of the Texas Czech Heritage & Cultural Center (TCHCC) in La Grange at 2 p.m. for the winter membership meeting. Fourteen members and four guests were present. Two new members were welcomed.

Library lists memorials and new books received

News Staff

Tuesday, March 1, 2022

The groundhog saw his shadow so that means six more weeks of cold weather – it’s a good time to come browse the Schulenburg Public Library’s collection and see the new books recently added to the collection.

Navidad Valley Community Connections news

News Staff

Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Navidad Valley Community Connections members have asked about checking out Flatonia and so plans are to head west during March. On the list is the Lyric Theater to catch a matinee as well as visiting one of the restaurants for a meal either before or after the show.

Landa photographs red-tailed hawk

News Staff

Tuesday, March 1, 2022

John C. Landa Jr., “The Schulenbirder,” sends two photos of a red-tailed hawk taken this past weekend. The one at right was taken Saturday, Feb. 26 but Landa said that the birds were much more active on Sunday, Feb. 27 after the clouds broke.

Bulletin Board

News Staff

Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Weimar KCs Fried Catfish Dinners During Lent Weimar Knights of Columbus Council 2153 will hold a drive-thru fried catfish dinner each Friday of Lent – March 4, 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...

High Hill Parish recognizes milestone wedding anniversaries

News Staff

Tuesday, February 22, 2022

During the celebration of National Marriage Week, St. Mary’s Parish in High Hill celebrated its parishioners’ milestone anniversaries on Saturday, Feb. 12.

Navidad Valley Communnity Connections news

News Staff

Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Navidad Valley Community Connections would like to recognize the community sponsors along with their staff who come to the Senior Center once a month on a Wednesday (during their lunch hour) to call bingo.

Retta Chandler (right), board president, led a tour of the Texas Czech Heritage & Cultural Center for the Fayette County Retired Teachers’ Association. She is shown with Rebecca Halder (left), FCRTA first vice president.

Fayette Co. Retired Teachers tour Czech Center

News Staff

Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Members of the Fayette County Retired Teachers’ Association toured the Texas Czech Heritage & Cultural Center in La Grange on Jan. 15.

‘Walk Across Texas’ starts March 13 in Fayette Co.

News Staff

Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Fayette County’s eight-week “Walk Across Texas” program will start on Sunday, March 13, and is designed to help participants create healthy habits, lower the risk of disease, meet new friends and achieve 2022 health goals.

‘People for PAT’ party attended by about 160

News Staff

Tuesday, February 22, 2022

After not being able to enjoy the company of supporters at the fundraiser last year due to COVID, the Schulenburg/Weimar Parents As Teachers (PAT) was ecstatic about being able to hold its annual fundraiser in-person this year. A “People for PAT” party was held on Feb. 5 at Swiss Alp Hall.

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