Society

Legion and Auxiliary had monthly meetings Oct. 5

News Staff
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
American Legion McBride Post 143 and Auxiliary held their monthly meetings on Tuesday, Oct. 5. Commander Bob Heinrich called the meeting to order with 39 Legion and six Auxiliary members in attendance.
“Gratitude Pumpkin” at NVCC contains messages of gratitude written by members. The inscriptions will continue through Nov. 20.

“Gratitude Pumpkin” at NVCC contains messages of gratitude written by members. The inscriptions will continue through Nov. 20.

Navidad Valley Community Connections news

News Staff
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
The Navidad Valley Community Connections Senior Center is full of fall-time activities, including celebration of October birthdays. Helen Ohnheiser, Allen Hoelscher and Irene Janda celebrated their birthdays at the Senior Center on Wednesday, Oct. 20.
DASH WINNERS – (from left) Chris Hooper, representing Turtle Wing; Charlie Shank, junior high winner, C.J. Prihoda, adult female winner; DeeAnn Hooper, representing Turtle Wing; Rooster Hoffman, adult male winner; (not shown) Kenny Houston, pre-K/K winner; and Braxton Howlett, elementary winner.

DASH WINNERS – (from left) Chris Hooper, representing Turtle Wing; Charlie Shank, junior high winner, C.J. Prihoda, adult female winner; DeeAnn Hooper, representing Turtle Wing; Rooster Hoffman, adult male winner; (not shown) Kenny Houston, pre-K/K winner; and Braxton Howlett, elementary winner.

Turtle Wing announces winners at ‘Monster Dash’

News Staff
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
The organizers of the ninth annual Monster Dash were excited to welcome perfect weather and a Spooktacular crowd for their event on Saturday, Oct. 16 at Jack & Mary’s in Schulenburg.
Eastern Bluebird

Eastern Bluebird

Eastern Bluebird, Eastern Phoebe

News Staff
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
John C. Landa Jr., “The Schulenbirder,” sends two photos he took this past week off Steiber Road – Eastern Bluebird (photo 1) and Eastern Phoebe (photo 2). “As the weather cools, we’re seeing both of these species in greater numbers,” he says. Landa can be found on Twitter, @Schulenbirder.
Fayette County Courthouse interior. Photo Courtesy of Fayette Library & Archives

Fayette County Courthouse interior. Photo Courtesy of Fayette Library & Archives

Footprints of Fayette

News Staff
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
Courthouse Ghost Stories By Katie Janda The most recognizable building in Fayette County is undoubtedly the Fayette County Courthouse located in the county seat of La Grange.

REUNION

News Staff
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
SHS Class of 1960 The Schulenburg High School class of 1960 will hold its 61-year reunion (delayed 60-year) on Saturday, Oct. 30 at the St Mary’s Catholic Church Pavilion in High Hill. The reunion will start at 11 a.m. with a potluck lunch.

Bulletin Board

News Staff
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
Hallettsville Sacred Heart HSA Apple Strudel Bake Hallettsville Sacred Heart HSA will hold its apple strudel bake on Saturday, Oct. 30, with pickup at the Sacred Heart Family Center in Hallettsville from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Unbaked strudels will be $17 and ready-to-eat strudels will be $20.

MEETINGS

News Staff
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
LEGION & AUXILIARY American Legion McBride Post 143 and Auxiliary will hold their next monthly meetings on Tuesday, Nov. 2 at the American Legion Home in Schulenburg beginning with refreshments at 6:15 p.m.  All members and prospective members are invited to attend. 
$2,100 DONATED – On hand for the presentation of a donation of $2,100 from the Anytime Fitness Dry-Tri to Turtle Wing Foundation were (from left) Chip and Kim Bubela, Anytime Fitness owners; DeeAnn Hooper, Turtle Wing founder and president; Mitch Bailey, Anytime Fitness Schulenburg club manager; and Jean Gonzales, personal trainer

$2,100 DONATED – On hand for the presentation of a donation of $2,100 from the Anytime Fitness Dry-Tri to Turtle Wing Foundation were (from left) Chip and Kim Bubela, Anytime Fitness owners; DeeAnn Hooper, Turtle Wing founder and president; Mitch Bailey, Anytime Fitness Schulenburg club manager; and Jean Gonzales, personal trainer

Anytime Fitness ‘Dry-Tri’ benefits Turtle Wing

News Staff
Wednesday, October 20, 2021
Kim Bubela and her team at Anytime Fitness in Schulenburg recently challenged club members and community members to participate in its annual Dry-Tri to benefit Turtle Wing Foundation.
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