Society

American Legion McBride Post 143 officers for fiscal year 2025 announced

News Staff

Tuesday, July 9, 2024

Schulenburg American Legion McBride Post 143 elected officers for fiscal year 2025, as follows: (front row, from left) Ken J. Berger, judge advocate; Armen Herzik, historian; Eugene Krupala, executive committee member; C.W.

Legion Auxiliary names officers

News Staff

Tuesday, July 9, 2024

Schulenburg American Legion Auxiliary Unit 143 elected officers for fiscal year 2025, as follows: (front row, from left) Brenda Wyman, secretary; Peggy Fish, president; Patricia Hranicky, vice president; Debora Behlen, treasurer; (back row) Barbara Brown, executive committee; Jerry Leonard,...

Meetings

Vietnam Veterans

Tuesday, July 9, 2024

Vietnam Veterans of AmericaVietnam Veterans of America, Chapter 870, will meet on Wednesday, July 17 at 7 p.m. at the Ammannsville KJT Hall.Food and refreshments will be provided at the meeting.VVA, AVVA and prospective members are invited to attend.

‘Schulenbirder’ sends photos

News Staff

Tuesday, July 9, 2024

John C. Landa Jr., the “Schulenbirder,” sent six photos on Saturday, July 6 that he said he took over the past two weeks near Schulenburg – barn swallows nesting on his porch, eastern bluebird, Carolina chickadee, red-bellied woodpecker and scissor-tailed flycatchers (two photos).

Bulletin Board

News Staff

Tuesday, July 2, 2024

Independence Day HolidayMany local businesses will be closed onThursday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day.Residential garbage pickup this week is as follows: north side of town on Tuesday, July 2 (usual day) and south side of town on Wednesday, July 3 (a day earlier than usual).

State Parks offer summer heat safety tips

News Staff

Tuesday, July 2, 2024

Rising temperatures signal the arrival of the dog days of summer. With heat-related illnesses on the rise, Texas State Parks is sharing seven tips to help Texans beat the heat and enjoy their time in the outdoors safely.

Quilt Guild has program on colorful quilts

News Staff

Tuesday, July 2, 2024

Cynthia Regone astonished the Colorado Valley Quilt Guild during the meeting and trunk show on Tuesday, June 25, when she showed her beautifully designed quilts with the articulated colors she uses on all of them. Her lecture.

155 attend 60th Appelt family reunion

News Staff

Tuesday, July 2, 2024

The 60th annual Appelt family reunion was held Sunday, June 2 at the historic Appelt’s Hill Hall. In all, 155 family members were registered in attendance by Linda Ward.To celebrate the reunion, a children’s petting zoo was available from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

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Reunions

Dier Inger

Tuesday, July 2, 2024

DieringerThe 29th Dieringer reunion will be held on Saturday, July 20 at Freyburg Hall. A social will start at 1 p.m., meeting at 3 p.m., auction at 3:30 p.m. and meal at 5:30 p.m.The meal, catered by Werner’s Catering, will include brisket, sausage, chicken, potatoes, beans and salad.

Scholarship – Duke Sodek, Fayette County Czech Heritage Society scholarship recipient, receives a $500 check from CHS president Betty Danner.

Fayette County Czech Heritage Society holds Piknik

News Staff

Tuesday, June 25, 2024

The Fayette County Czech Heritage Society (CHS) met on Tuesday, June 11 in the Hanslik Hall at the Texas Czech Heritage & Cultural Center in La Grange for its annual Piknik.Members and guests enjoyed visiting and singing Czech songs while Jimmy Fucik accompanied them on the accordion.

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