Society

David Van Dresar of the Fayette County Groundwater Conservation District was the guest speaker at NVCC on Nov. 8.

Navidad Valley Community Connections news

News Staff

Tuesday, November 16, 2021

There is so much going on and the holiday season has only just begun. With everyone contributing something, Navidad Valley Community Connections had some full plates at its Thanksgiving lunch at the Senior Center on Wednesday, Nov. 17.

J. T. EDWARDS

Great State Republicans to host Edwards, Juhlke

News Staff

Tuesday, November 16, 2021

J.T. Edwards will speak on “Outreach” at the Great State Republicans meeting on Monday, Nov. 29 at 7 p.m. at St Peter Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall in Hallettsville. There are a lot of black and Hispanic Republicans in the area and Great State Republicans wants to get them involved.

Schulenburg High class of 1963 holds reunion

News Staff

Tuesday, November 16, 2021

The Schulenburg High Shorthorn class of 1963 held its reunion at the home of Harlan and Betty Guettermann in October. Reunions are generally held on a yearly basis and provide the opportunity to get together as a class and retain close relationships.

City Polka Boys to celebrate 50th anniversary

News Staff

Tuesday, November 16, 2021

The 50th anniversary of the City Polka Boys band and Benny Okruhlik, the only member of the original group still active, will be celebrated on Sunday, Nov. 21st at St. Mary’s Hall in Praha. There will be a free dance from 1 to 5 p.m. Snacks and refreshments will be provided while they last.

Fayette County ReTIred Teachers Association members view silent auction items.

Retired Teachers silent auction benefits TRTA Foundation

News Staff

Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Members of the Fayette County Retired Teachers Association met on Nov. 8. Refreshments for the fellowship time were provided by Marceil Prestridge, Lou Ann Williams and Melanie Mica.

SFA holding online auction thru Nov. 24

News Staff

Tuesday, November 16, 2021

An online auction benefitting the Shorthorns Forever Association is now under way and will continue through 8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 24. The website is charityauction. bid/shorthornsforever Persons may go to the website and view items posted and register as a bidder.

Christmas Parties

News Staff

Tuesday, November 16, 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 16, 2021

Hallettsville Market Days Hallettsville Market Days will be held on Saturday, Nov. 20 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Hallettsville KC Hall (rain or shine). There will be a mix of indoor, covered pavilion and tree-lined shopping.

Bishop Forest class of 1971 holds reunion

News Staff

Tuesday, November 9, 2021

On Saturday, Oct. 23, the Bishop Forest High School class of 1971 was blesssed with the attendance of 26 classmates and 44 total at the reunion at the Holman Steakhouse Dancehall.

Wood floor sections taken from center court of the Shorthorn gym that have the running Shorthorn logo inside the state of Texas will be one of the items up for bid. It can be viewed through the window at 702 Upton Ave., Schulenburg.

Shorthorns Forever Assn. to hold online auction

News Staff

Tuesday, November 9, 2021

An online auction will be held from Nov. 11 through Nov. 24 benefitting the Shorthorns Forever Association. The website to go to is charityauction.bid/shorthorns forever The auction will “go live” at 10 a.m. this Thursday, Nov. 11.

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