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$9,500 Check Presented – On hand as Second Chance Emporium presented a check for $9,500 to Turtle Wing Foundation’s 2022 social skills program were (from left) Destiny Psencik, Turtle Wing executive director; Nancy Hajek, Second Chance church coordinator; Gayle Schielack, Second Chance store director; and Julia Thomas, Second Chance assistant store director.

$9,500 Check Presented – On hand as Second Chance Emporium presented a check for $9,500 to Turtle Wing Foundation’s 2022 social skills program were (from left) Destiny Psencik, Turtle Wing executive director; Nancy Hajek, Second Chance church coordinator; Gayle Schielack, Second Chance store director; and Julia Thomas, Second Chance assistant store director.

Second Chance gives to TWF social skills program

News Staff
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
Turtle Wing Foundation has been providing services to families in Fayette, Lavaca, Colorado and surrounding counties since 2011, and one of the more popular programs is social skills outing groups.

Christmas Parties

News Staff
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
Moravia SPJST Moravia SPJST Lodge 23 will hold its annual meeting and Christmas social on Sunday, Dec. 5 starting at 2 p.m. at the Moravia Lodge Hall. Members are asked to bring a food item for the lunch. Door prizes will be given. Members are asked to please make plans to attend.

Bulletin Board

News Staff
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
Santa to Visit Schulenburg Santa’s visit to Schulenburg on Saturday, Dec. 4 will begin with a lighted Christmas parade at 6 p.m. Afterward, Santa and Mrs. Claus will be at the downtown gazebo.
Bishop Forest class of 1961 holds reunion

Bishop Forest class of 1961 holds reunion

Bishop Forest class of 1961 holds reunion

News Staff
Wednesday, November 24, 2021
The 1961 class of Bishop Forest High School celebrated its 60-year class reunion on Oct. 23. A social gathering was held at Robert’s Steakhouse inFlatonia from 2 to 6 p.m. Everyone enjoyed dinner of their choice.
Connersville Primitive Baptist Church African American Cemetery had a Historical Marker dedicated on Monday, Nov. 15. Shown are (from left) Raymond Bryant, presiding elder of the Tenth Episcopal District Southwest Conference; Bobbie Nash, Fayette County Historical Commission chair; Luke Sternadel, Fayette County commissioner; Fayette County Judge Joe Weber; and David Collins and Neale Rabensburg, historians and members of the Fayette County Historical Commission and the Round Top Area Historical Society.

Connersville Primitive Baptist Church African American Cemetery had a Historical Marker dedicated on Monday, Nov. 15. Shown are (from left) Raymond Bryant, presiding elder of the Tenth Episcopal District Southwest Conference; Bobbie Nash, Fayette County Historical Commission chair; Luke Sternadel, Fayette County commissioner; Fayette County Judge Joe Weber; and David Collins and Neale Rabensburg, historians and members of the Fayette County Historical Commission and the Round Top Area Historical Society.

Historical Marker dedicated near Round Top

News Staff
Wednesday, November 24, 2021
A Historical Marker dedication for the Connersville Primitive Baptist Church African American Cemetery was held on Monday Nov. 15 at 5 p.m. at the Connersville African American Cemetery located just north of Round Top behind the Richter Cemetery on FM 1457.

St. Rose Altar Society had meeting on Nov. 15

News Staff
Wednesday, November 24, 2021
The St. Rose Altar Society held its monthly meeting on Monday, Nov. 15 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 the pledge of allegiance. The minutes were read by Ann Florus.
Navidad Valley Community Connections news

Navidad Valley Community Connections news

Navidad Valley Community Connections news

News Staff
Wednesday, November 24, 2021
The third week of November at the Navidad Valley Community Connections Senior Center was rocking. There was so much to be thankful for, so much to do and a lot to look forward to. The day started bright and early on Sunday, Nov. 14 at the Chamber of Commerce craft and bake sale at the KC Hall.

Christmas Parties

News Staff
Tuesday, November 23, 2021
LEGION & AUXILIARY American Legion McBride Post 143 and Auxiliary will hold their Christmas party on Tuesday, Dec. 7 at the Legion Home in Wolters Park with a social at 6 p.m. and meal and awards presentation at 7 p.m. Dress is casual with Legionnaire cap.

Bulletin Board

News Staff
Tuesday, November 23, 2021
Thanksgiving Holiday Most local businesses will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 25. The City of Schulenburg and Fayette County will be closed both Thursday and Friday, Nov. 25-26.
Book reviews were presented at the Schulenburg Literary Club meeting by Marilyn Mokwa (left) and Debra Blansitt (right), who hold the books they reviewed.

Book reviews were presented at the Schulenburg Literary Club meeting by Marilyn Mokwa (left) and Debra Blansitt (right), who hold the books they reviewed.

Three books reviewed at Literary Club meeting

News Staff
Tuesday, November 16, 2021
The Schulenburg Literary Club held its November meeting at Oakridge Restaurant. Following lunch and desserts, members Debra Blansitt and Marilyn Mokwa shared book reviews with their peers. Mokwa presented two books, The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles and The Unhoneymooners by Christina Lauren.
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