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Catholic Schools Week Pancake Breakfast To kick off Catholic Schools Week, a pancake breakfast (eat-in or take-out) will be served on Sunday, Jan. 30 from 7:30 to 11:30 a.m. in the St. Rose School cafeteria.

MEETINGS

AMERICAN Legion & Auxiliary American Legion McBride Post 143 and Auxiliary will hold their next monthly meetings on Tuesday, Feb. 1 at the American Legion Home in Schulenburg beginning at 7 p.m.   All members and prospective members are invited to attend. 
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Surman, Urban to wed

Michael and Colette Surman of La Grange are pleased to announce the enagement of their daughter, Caitlin Surman, to Joseph Urban, son of Milton and Michelle Urban of La Grange. A February wedding is planned at the Queen of the Holy Rosary Church in Hostyn.

Valentine cards can be sent to veterans homes

The Texas Veterans Land Board (VLB) has kicked off a monthlong campaign to send Valentines cards to the nearly 1,000 residents of its nine State Veterans Homes. The VLB urges Texans to take part in this mission to show these courageous men and women that they are an integral part of our communities.
“Healthy Eating,” a four-part series, is being presented at Navidad Valley Community Connections by Sally Garrett and Jennifer Boening, Texas AgriLife Extension Center staff. They are shown during the first session held on Monday, Jan. 10.

“Healthy Eating,” a four-part series, is being presented at Navidad Valley Community Connections by Sally Garrett and Jennifer Boening, Texas AgriLife Extension Center staff. They are shown during the first session held on Monday, Jan. 10.

Navidad Valley Community Connections news

Navidad Valley Community Connections welcomed Sally Garrett and Jennifer Boening from the AgriLife Extension Office in La Grange as the lunch-and-learn speakers on Monday, Jan. 10. They are presenting a four-session program on “Healthy Eating” and spoke on the topic “Good Carbs” for Session 1.

Library hours extended

The Schulenburg Public Library now has extended hours and is open as follows: •Mondays, 10 a.m.to 8 p.m. •Tuesdays through Fridays, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. •Saturdays, 9 a.m. to noon. In addition, the library meeting room is now available to rent.
“Guided by the Moon” by Debbie Little Wilson 24” x 24”

“Guided by the Moon” by Debbie Little Wilson 24” x 24”

Exhibition to open Jan. 22 at ARTS in Fayetteville

“Their Stories To Tell” will open in exhibition at Arts for Rural Texas in Fayettevile on Saturday Jan, 22 at 5 p.m. Artist and printmaker Debbie Little Wilson will present her multi-media original artwork.

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Wild Game Supper & Big Buck Contest Results A wild game supper will be held on Friday, Jan. 21 at the Hallettsville KC Hall, with the doors opening at 5 p.m. Crawfish, deer, duck, hog, birds, chili, sausage, beans, duck gumbo, wild rice, etc. will be served.

MEETINGS

YOUNG FARMERS The Schulenburg Young Farmers will hold their monthly meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 25 at the Schulenburg High School ag science building at 7 p.m.  FFA officers will give a presentation on the Schulenburg Junior Livestock Show and shop show projects.
Legion honors the late James Brossmann

Legion honors the late James Brossmann

Legion honors the late James Brossmann

Members of American Legion McBride Post 143 gathered after the January meeting to honor a veteran, patriot and friend – the late James Brossmannn – for his outstanding influence, not only on the American Legion Post, but also on the recently disbanded VFW and his participation in all veteran issues.