Society

The Texas Treasure Award for the District 11 Texas Extension Education Association went to Marilyn Petrich of Fayette County. The award was accepted by her daughter, Jesse Kokemor (right), and presented by Knellen Quinteros (left), District 11 chair.

The Texas Treasure Award for the District 11 Texas Extension Education Association went to Marilyn Petrich of Fayette County. The award was accepted by her daughter, Jesse Kokemor (right), and presented by Knellen Quinteros (left), District 11 chair.

Petrich honored at Extension Education Assn. conference

News Staff
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
At the recent District 11 Texas Extension Education Association (TEEA) Spring Conference held in Aransas Pass, a member of the Fayette County Walhalla EEA Club was honored. Marilyn Petrich, a 73-year-member, was recognized with the 2024 District 11 Texas Treasure Award.
Senior Connections has outing to Newman’s Castle

Senior Connections has outing to Newman’s Castle

Senior Connections has outing to Newman’s Castle

News Staff
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
The Senior Connections outing in April to Newman’s Castle, located just outside Bellville, and Newman’s Bakery was so much fun.
Quilting and looped binding technique example given.

Quilting and looped binding technique example given.

Moore gives program to Quilt Guild

News Staff
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
The Colorado Valley Quilt Guild hosted Ann Moore, national quilting instructor and designer for Sew Steady/Westalee Design Rulers, at it meeting on Tuesday evening, April 23.Moore has won numerous awards for her beautiful quilting, all done on a domestic machine.

Reunions

Appelt
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
AppeltThe Appelt family is proud to be celebrating its 60th reunion on Sunday, June 2 at Appelt’s Hill Hall near Hallettsville. Registration will begin at 10 a.m. and lunch will be served at noon.

Meetings

Old High Hill Cemetery Association Inc.
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Old High Hill Cemetery AssociationThe Old High Hill Cemetery Association Inc. annual business meeting will be held on Sunday, May 5 at St. Paul’s Hall, 712 Summit St. in Schulenburg at 2 p.m.

American Legion and Auxiliary held monthly meeting April 2

News Staff
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
American Legion McBride Post 143 and Auxiliary held their monthly meetings on Tuesday, April 2. Commander Bob Heinrich called the meeting to order with 43 Legion and 10 Auxiliary members in attendance.Auxiliary chaplain Linda Dieringer, led the opening prayer.
Local museum holds drawing for two gift baskets

Local museum holds drawing for two gift baskets

Local museum holds drawing for two gift baskets

News Staff
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
The Schulenburg Historical Museum held a drawing for two gift baskets during SausageFest on Saturday, April 6, with visitors to the museum in March and in April prior to SausageFest entered into the drawing. The winner of the adult basket was Mary Zeller (left).

Arts for Rural Texas to host ArtWalk in Fayetteville

News Staff
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Arts for Rural Texas (ARTS) will host its annual ArtWalk, a juried fine art festival, on Saturday, May 4 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, May 5 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Fayetteville. Admission tis free and all are welcome.

St. Rose Altar Society has monthly meeting April 15

News Staff
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
The St. Rose Altar Society held its monthly meeting on Monday, April 15 in the meeting room of the Family Life Center. President Ann Florus called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m. and led the prayer and pledge of allegiance.The minutes were read by Sheila Brossmann and approved with one correction.
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