Kreische/Monument Hill set Bluff SchuetzenFest

Kreische Brewery & Monument Hill State Historic Sites, located just south of La Grange off Highway 77, invite one and all to the third annual Bluff Schuetzen-Fest on Saturday, May 18 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. This free family festival offers a full day of live music, traditional crafts and games,...

Meetings

Fayette County Democratic PartyThe Fayette County Democratic Party invites the public to its monthly luncheon (self-pay) on Thursday, May, 16 at noon at Majek Winery, 12508 FM 957, Schulenburg.For further information, email fayettetxdemocrats@gmail.com or call 979-484-7925.

Garden Club gives books to library

The Schulenburg Garden Club has donated three garden-related books to the Schulenburg Public Library –• The Vegetable Book by Dr. Sam Cotner• Propagating Plants by Alan Toogood• Landscaping With Native Texas Plants by Sally Wasowski and Julie Ryan Shown with the books are (from left) Cindy Lytle,...

Book sale under way at local library

Many treasures can be found at the Friends of the Schulenburg Public Library book sale now under way. For instance, who would publish and print a book inside a black and unfathomably featureless cover?

Painted bunting

John C. Landa Jr., “The Schulenbirder,” sends this photo of a female painted bunting taken on Saturday, May 11.He says, “The painted buntings have returned to Schulenburg and will be populous here through July, thinning out thereafter. The females are drab green.

Sr. Connections: gathering place for active seniors

Senior Connections wishes all mothers a happy Mother’s Day and hopes that they are able to spend quality time with their families, in person or by phone!Looking forward, Pam Noell, director of Paradigm at the Oaks nursing facility, will be the lunch-and-learn speaker on Monday, May 13.

TCHCC in La Grange to hold Slavnost on May 19

The Texas Czech Heritage & Cultural Center (TCHCC) in La Grange invites everyone to a family Sunday Funday filled with music, food, laughter, Czech culture and remembrance during the 23rd annual Slavnost (May Fest) on May 19.Festivities will begin with a recognition ceremony at 10:30 a.m. Czech...

Weimar Public Library to host program on real estate

A free program on the benefits of and the reasons for owning real estate will be held at the Weimar Public Library at 10 a.m. on Friday, May 17.At this free informational forum, attendees will be presented information on real estate ownership and investing, including tax advantages, types of real...

Bulletin Board

KC’s Mother’s Day Barbecue Chicken Dinner, Blood Drive The Knights of Columbus will hold their annual Mother’s Day barbecue chicken dinner on Sunday, May 12 at the Schulenburg Hall starting at 10:30 a.m. or when the food is ready to be served.

Meetings

Hermann SonsHermann Sons Lodge 14 will meet at Oakridge Restaurant on Wednesday, May 8 at 5:30 p.m. for refreshments, with dinner at 6 p.m. followed by the meeting.All members are welcome – Schulenburg, Weimar, Hallettsville and Flatonia Lodges.For more information, contact president Ed Moeller at...