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DAR/SAR award flag certificates to Zahradnik family

DAR/SAR award flag certificates to Zahradnik family

DAR/SAR award flag certificates to Zahradnik family

News Staff
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
The John Everett Chapter, DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution), and Robert Rankin Chapter 62, SAR (Sons of the American Revolution), presented Zachary and Roxanne Zahradnik,1208 Struss Lane, Columbus, with the American flag display certificates for March.

Class set on natural ways to control arthritis, pain

News Staff
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Think Organic Academy will offer a free class, “Arthritis and Pain,” at the Randolph Recreation Center in La Grange on Sunday, March 30 from 2 to 4 p.m.The class will cover natural methods to control arthritis, gout, osteoarthritis, pain, acid indigestion, rheumatoid arthritis and more.

Program on court system slated at Weimar library

News Staff
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Friends of the Weimar Public Library will host a program on Friday, March 21 at 10 a.m. on how the court system works.Colorado County Judge Ty Prause will be the featured speaker.

Public invited to help with Lavaca River cleanup April 5

News Staff
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
The third annual Lavaca River clean-up on Saturday, April 5 will kick off at 8 a.m. at the Hallet Oak Gallery, where participants will receive a safety briefing, T-shirts and be divided into two teams.The public is welcome to join the effort. The clean-up will start promptly at 8:30 a.m.

Barn quilt square class set at Round Top library

News Staff
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
The Round Top Family Library will offer a barn quilt square class on Friday, April 11 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for adults age 18 and up.Registration is required and the class size is limited to 10.Instructor will be Zadra Morgan, who has generously donated the supplies for the class.
Photograph by O.B. Pokorny, taken on July 9, 1912 of the Frank Pokorny family of Ellinger, along with two relatives, cutting and de-leafing sugar cane for the syrup press. – Courtesy of Fayette Heritage Museum & Archives, La Grange

Photograph by O.B. Pokorny, taken on July 9, 1912 of the Frank Pokorny family of Ellinger, along with two relatives, cutting and de-leafing sugar cane for the syrup press. – Courtesy of Fayette Heritage Museum & Archives, La Grange

Footprints of Fayette

Raisin’ Cane By Larry K. Ripper
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
A Historical Column From The Fayette County Historical CommissionIn 2011, Carolyn Heinsohn wrote a Footprints article titled “Making Molasses.” The article reached out to me in three areas: local history, growing things and practicing self-reliance.
Allen, Kubenka to wed March 22

Allen, Kubenka to wed March 22

Allen, Kubenka to wed March 22

News Staff
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Mike and Sarah Camp of Hillsboro, and Kevin and Gayle Kubenka of Hallettsville, are pleased to announce the upcoming marriage of their children, Cassie Elaine Allen to Ryan Christopher Kubenka.The bride-elect is an upcoming 2025 graduate of Hill College and plans on continuing her studies.

Winedale to host Zoom talk on Santa Anna

News Staff
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
The Winedale Historical Center will hold a talk titled, “The Infamous Prisoner: San Jacinto, SantaAnna and the Texas Warship Invincible,” on Tuesday, March 18 at noon via Zoom.
Best of Show – Brenda Perry

Best of Show – Brenda Perry

CVQG announces Quilt Show winners

News Staff
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
About 500 visitors attended the 27th annual Best Little Quilt Show in Texas, hosted by the Colorado Valley Quilt Guild on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 21-22 at the KC Community Center in La Grange.Winners were as follows: Best of Show“Hearts and Flowers” Brenda Perry...........
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