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BEST OF SHOW in the Emerging Artists Competition went to Phoenix Kooper (7th grader) for his painting Olympia.

ARTs names Emerging Artists Competition winners

News Staff

Tuesday, August 24, 2021

Arts for Rural Texas in Fayetteville announced the winners of the annual Emerging Artists Competition that opened on Saturday, Aug. 7. The exhibition is open to youth in grades 6-12 and offers awards at each grade level.

DONATION TO SAFP – Debbie Blansitt, volunteer and president of the Schulenburg Area Food Pantry, holds a box of hamburger donated by the Navidad Valley CattleWomen.

CattleWomen donate beef to five area food pantries

News Staff

Tuesday, August 24, 2021

Navidad Valley CattleWomen donated 125 pounds of hamburger to five area food pantries this summer to celebrate Father’s Day and kick off grilling season.

AUGUST BIRTHDAYS – Celebrating August birthdays at NVCC are (from left) Sharon Rodriguez, CarolAnn Thacker and Jim Miksch.

Navidad Valley Community Connections news

News Staff

Tuesday, August 24, 2021

The Navidad Valley Community Connections senior center has some announcements. “We are seeing more and more people coming into the Center and this excites us to no end,” Cindy Villarreal, executive director, said.

“TURBULENT YOUTH” by Waldine Tauch, is a recent gift to the Fayette Heritage Museum & Archives.

Fayette Museum & Archives acquires Tauch sculpture

News Staff

Tuesday, August 24, 2021

The Fayette Heritage Museum & Archives in La Grange is proud to announce its newest acquisition, a small bronze statue sculpted by Waldine Tauch. The sculpture, “Turbulent Youth,” is a gift from the Luck and Loessin Collection Trust.

Library receives memorials, lots of new books

News Staff

Tuesday, August 24, 2021

The summer heat is here and everyone is invited to come check out a cool book from the Schulenburg Public Library to beat the heat. The library has added some awesome books to its collection so stop by and see what’s new.

Hummingbird, least grebe

News Staff

Tuesday, August 24, 2021

John C. Landa Jr., “The Schulenbirder,” sent these photos of a hummingbird (left) and least grebe (right). Landa can be found on Twitter, @Schulenbirder. The photo of a hummingbird was taken Monday morning, Aug. 16, off Wolters Road.

Smallpox Victim - Courtesy of Marie Watts

Footprints of Fayette

News Staff

Tuesday, August 24, 2021

Smallpox Once Ravaged Fayette County By Marie Watts Panicked by rumors of a new wave of smallpox in 1926, the editor of the Schulenburg Sticker asked County Judge Leuders and the county health officer, Dr. Knolle, to inspect. The Charles Nordhausen family was indeed found to be infected.

Bulletin Board

News Staff

Tuesday, August 24, 2021

Schulenburg/Weimar area PAT 20th anniversary party The Schulenburg/Weimar area Parents As Teachers program will observing its 20th anniversary with a swim/splashpad party on Saturday, Aug. 28 from 4:30 to 8 p.m. at the Weimar City Pool.

CVQG sets meeting, trip to Houston Quilt Festival

News Staff

Tuesday, August 17, 2021

The Colorado Valley Quilt Guild will meet on Tuesday, Aug. 24 at 6 p.m. The evening will kick off with several rounds of quilting-themed games and brain teasers followed by the general business meeting.

Navidad Valley CattleWomen to meet

News Staff

Tuesday, August 17, 2021

The next meeting of the Navidad Valley CattleWomen will be held on Wednesday, Aug. 25 at Real Deal Papa Soul Food in Schulenburg, 30 East Ave. Dutch-treat lunch starts at 11:30 a.m. Business will focus on the success of the recent 5K scholarship fundraiser, planning for next year, and support of...

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