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Reunions

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Tuesday, September 23, 2025

Texas Army National GuardMembers of the Texas Army National Guard, which was located west of Columbus, will hold a reunion on Wednesday, Oct. 1 at noon at Schobels Restaurant in Columbus.There will be a meal and time to socialize.Schulenburg high Class of 1960The Schulenburg High School class of...

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KC tarock tournament winners named

News Staff

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Schulenburg Knights of Columbus Council 2902 held its 33rd annual tarock tournament at the Schulenburg KC Hall on Sunday, Sept. 14.

OLD BLUE

Footprints of Fayette

Old Blue Is Still A Local Favorite By Rox Ann Johnson

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

A Historical Column From The Fayette County Historical CommissionMany of us who grew up in Fayette County in the 1960s and ’70s have memories of an ox who was a regular fixture in all the local parades.

Kreische/Monument Hill, Texas Heroes Museum set Texas Heroes Day events

News Staff

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Special programs for Texas Heroes Day will take place in La Grange on Saturday, Sept. 20.Though rooted in reunions hosted on Monument Hill since 1848, Texas Heroes Day was officially established as a Texas Honor Day in 2012 by the Daughters of the Republic of Texas.

More from ‘Little Readers, Big Adventures’ event

More from ‘Little Readers, Big Adventures’ event at Stanzel Museum

News Staff

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Among those helping make the “Little Readers, Big Adventures” a success were: (top, left) Windi Raphael, Parents as Teachers educator; (top, right) Fairy tale grandma Shirley Schoener; and (bottom) Arnesia Powe (left) and Yvonne Powe Fontenette with BRIDGE.The event was held on Sept. 6 at the...

Garden Club meeting highlights

News Staff

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

The Schulenburg Garden Club began the 2025-26 year at its meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 2 at the First Baptist Church. Some of the highlights of the meeting included: TOP PHOTO – Speaker Connie Kolacny provided valuable tips for successfully growing plumerias in Texas.

Reunions

News Staff

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

SHS Class of 1965The Schulenburg High School class of 1965 will have its 60year class reunion on Saturday, Sept. 20 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Oakridge Smokehouse Restaurant in Schulenburg. Spouses and families are welcome.For more information, email jshimo@cvctx.com or call 979561-6602.

Meetings

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Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Fayette County Czech Heritage Society The Fayette County Czech Heritage Society fall meeting will be held on Sunday, Sept. 21 at 2 p.m. at the Texas Czech Heritage & Cultural Center in La Grange.The guest speaker will be Retta Chandler, who will explain the history of the Texas Czech Heritage &...

TCHCC to host traditional Czech music concert

News Staff

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

The Texas Czech Heritage & Cultural Center in La Grange will present a special evening of traditional Czech music on Friday, Sept. 26 with the Mladá Muzika Šardice and Dulcimer Band from Kyjov, Czech Republic.

The social committee consisted of (from left) Lily Hilscher, Amy Lanouette, Barbara Moellenberndt, Pam Janda, Veronica Smith and Suzette Surman.

Literary Club kicks off new club year at luncheon

News Staff

Wednesday, September 17, 2025

The social committee of the Schulenburg Literary Club hosted a kick off luncheon on Tuesday, Sept. 9 to begin the new club year.

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