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Amanda Danning’s illustration of Jesse Burnham

Amanda Danning’s illustration of Jesse Burnham

Fayette Heritage Museum & Archives to host book-signing, program Oct. 24

News Staff
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
The staff of the Fayette Heritage Museum & Archives in La Grange is excited to host a Texas history program and book signing with James E. Brasher at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24.Brasher is the author of the newly released 11 Days on the Colorado: The Pivotal Battle Unfought.

Engle Emporium to host book-signing by Hebert

News Staff
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
The Engle Emporium is delighted to welcome noted author and historian Charles Hebert on Saturday, Oct. 26 from 1 to 3 p.m. in the barn at 609 Kessler Ave. in Schulenburg.Hebert, the author of six books, will be signing his book, On the Run!!!On the Run!!! tells the story of the Runaway Scrape...
Puzzle addicts in Flatonia just won’t quit – (from left) Laverne Dornak, Jeanette Zouzalik and Gretchen Zapalac, along with volunteers Kathy Carpenter, Kandace Dalmolin and Kitty Wilbanks.

Puzzle addicts in Flatonia just won’t quit – (from left) Laverne Dornak, Jeanette Zouzalik and Gretchen Zapalac, along with volunteers Kathy Carpenter, Kandace Dalmolin and Kitty Wilbanks.

What’s happening at Senior Connections

News Staff
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
This is the agenda for Senior Connections for the week of Oct. 21-25. Some delicious meals are ahead! Anyone age 55 and older who finds these menu items irresistible is invited to come!

Workshop set on making jam/marmalade for holidays

News Staff
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
For anyone ready to add a dash of festive flair to the holiday season, the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service of Austin and Fayette counties will host a preservation class in November, at which participants will discover the art of crafting an exquisite jam/marmalade.This hands-on workshop, set...
Bruns, Blair engagement announced

Bruns, Blair engagement announced

Bruns, Blair engagement announced

News Staff
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Shawn and Shawna Bruns of Flatonia announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Alexandra Rae Bruns, to Matthew Scott Blair, son of Greg and Michelle Blair of Carrollton, Ga.Alexandra is a 2012 graduate of Flatonia High School, a 2016 graduate of Texas A&M University-College...

Early Childhood Education Conference slated in Cuero

News Staff
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
A fall multi-county Early Childhood Education Conference hosted by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Offices of Colorado, DeWitt, Fayette, Gonzales and Lavaca counties is set for Saturday.
Wikander gives program at Colorado Valley Quilt Guild meeting

Wikander gives program at Colorado Valley Quilt Guild meeting

Wikander gives program at Colorado Valley Quilt Guild meeting

News Staff
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
The Colorado Valley Quilt Guild hosted the “Zen Quilter,” Carrie Wikander of Fredericksburg, at the meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 24. Wikander’s inspiration comes from everything she sees around her.

Streamed genealogy sessions set at Fayette Library

News Staff
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
In celebration of October as Family History Month, the Fayette Heritage Museum & Archives in La Grange will again join the Genealogy Network of Texas (GNT) for a series of eight streamed genealogy programs on Friday, Oct. 18 from 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. The GNT is a statewide initiative to connect...
BOBBIE ELLIOTT

BOBBIE ELLIOTT

Elliott chosen for Quilt Guild ‘Cut Above’ award

News Staff
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Bobbie Elliott of Columbus has been voted as the Colorado Valley Quilt Guild’s 2024 “Cut Above” award recipient.In 2010, CVQG instituted this annual award to recognize a member who the membership feels has gone above and beyond to help make the Quilt Guild special.Elliott has been an active member...
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