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Pardubicka Muzika, formed in 2022 at Pardubice Conservatory in the Czech Republic, will perform at the Texas Czech Heritage & Cultural Center in La Grange on Monday, May 27.

Czech brass band to perform at TCHCC

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Tuesday, May 21, 2024

A brass band from the Czech Republic, Pardubicka Muzika, will perform at the Texas Czech Heritage & Cultural Center in La Grange on Monday, May 27 starting at 6:30 p.m. The performance will take place at the Sanford Schmid Amphitheater on the TCHCC grounds.

Interior of Carmine State Bank – From left, the men are William Pluekhahn, H.L.F. Doerr Sr., Alfred Blum and W. H. Stuermer. Photo from March 4, 1986 issue of Fayette County Record

Footprints of Fayette

News Staff

Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Fayette County Had Its Bank Robberies Too!Mankind seems to possess some inner desire that makes him want to seek out the forbidden fruit, and then reach to grab it, never mind the method or the cost. This certainly holds true in business and banking.

Bingo callers from Crown Hospice of Victoria – Addy Priour (left) and Mary Rubio (right) – are shown with blackout winner Margaret Lozarro (center).

Sr. Connections: gathering place for active seniors

News Staff

Tuesday, May 21, 2024

This month is going by so fast with graduations, Memorial Day gatherings, school coming to a close and summer right around the corner. Senior Connections has been busy as well!Senior Connections has continued its project of “adopting” Paradigm at the Oak nursing home.

Scholarship recipients Jordan Whitley (left) of Hallettsville and Delaney Turlington (right) of Weimar are congratulated by Hermann Sons Life Lodge 14 scholarship chair Mary K. Seifert (center).

Forty-seven attend Hermann Sons Life meeting

News Staff

Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Forty-seven members and guests were present at the Hermann Sons Life Lodge 14 meeting on Wednesday, May 15.The lodge’s scholarship recipients, Delaney Turlington of Weimar and Jordan Whitley of Hallettsville, were recognized.Regional project manager J.

Bulletin Board

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Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Sacred Heart Parish-Hallettsville Spring PicnicSacred Heart Parish in Hallettsville will have its spring picnic on Sunday, May 26 at the Hallettsville KC Hall. A meal of fried chicken, stew, homemade cornbread dressing and trimmings will cost $13, with serving from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Schulenburg High 1962 class holds reunion

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Tuesday, May 21, 2024

The Schulenburg High School class of 1962 gathered to celebrate its 62nd-year reunion on Tuesday, May 14 at Robert’s in Flatonia, with 19 members in attendance.

Meetings

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Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Swiss Alp/Ammannsville/ Dubina Farm Bureau FAMILY NIGHT The Swiss Alp/Ammannsville/ Dubina Farm Bureau Local will hold the yearly family night on Tuesday, June 18 at 6 p.m.

Ellinger Chamber to host 87th Tomato Festival

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Tuesday, May 21, 2024

The 87th annual Ellinger Chamber of Commerce Tomato Festival is planned for Friday, May 24 to Sunday, May 26.For all the great cooks out there, the festival kicks-off Friday night with Chef’s Choice competitions. Categories include entrée, dessert, chips and salsa, and margaritas.

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Reunions

News Staff

Tuesday, May 21, 2024

CERNOCHThe descendants of Jon Cernoch will have their 36th biennial family reunion on Saturday, June 1 at the Dubina KJT Hall.Registration will begin at 11 a.m. with lunch around noon. Family members are asked to please bring a meal for the family to share.

PLCTM to host ‘Happy Music for Happy People’

News Staff

Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Board members of the Polka Lovers Club of Texas Museum, located at 275 West Fairgrounds Road, La Grange, in the Czech Village, invite members and the public to the second annual “Happy Music for Happy People” open house and event on Sunday, May 19.

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