Graduates Receive Quilts, FLHS Annual Golf Tournament May 30
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The Sewing Circle at Holy Cross presented quilts to each of the high school graduates that are members of the congregation. Pictured with their quilts are Donovan Phillips, Mason Messer, Layna Woelfel, Elena Matus, Emmerson Burton. -
Rayli Woelfel received the Amanda (Zoch) Knox Memorial Scholarship. This academic based scholarship will pay for a full tuition at Faith Lutheran High School. -
Graduates Receive Quilts, FLHS Annual Golf Tournament May 30 -
Graduate shown with her quilt is Ashton Grimm. Not pictured, but receiving quilts are: Giddings Graduate Andrew Davis and Madisonville High graduate Vernon Smith IV.
Faith Lutheran High School will hold their Annual Golf Tournament Fundraiser on Friday, May 30 at Frisch Auf! Country Club in La Grange. Shotgun starts at 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. For more information on entering a fourperson team or to sign up as a sponsor call (979) 242-2889.
TWHS Scholarship
The Texas Wendish Heritage Society scholarship program is available to students of Wendish descent and encourages students to learn more about their Wendish Heritage. 2025-26 scholarship applications are available online at texaswendish.org and on the Texas Wendish Facebook Page. The applications are online only for digital submission and the deadline is Friday June 30 at 5 p.m. For more information contact the Texas Wendish Heritage Museum at (979) 366-2441 or museum@texaswendish.org.
Annual Picnic in Serbin St. Paul Lutheran in Serbin will have their Annual Picnic on Sunday, May 25 at the Serbin Picnic Grounds. BBQ pork, beef and chicken will be sold at the pits, the ladies will have a booth of baked goods as well as sides for sale.
FLHS Graduation
Faith Lutheran High School will have their fifth graduation class commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 24 at 1:30 p.m. at Holy Cross Church. Congratulations to Valedictorian Donovan Phillips and Salutatorian Ashton Grimm.
Area Bible Schools
Mark your calendar for area Vacation Bible School. Holy Cross in Warda will have VBS June 16-18 from 5:30-8 p.m. St. Paul in Serbin will have an Australian Adventure themed VBS June 9-13 from 8:15-11:15 a.m.
Wednesday Night Bible Study
The Wednesday night Bihave ble study group meets each week at 6:30 p.m. in the family room at Holy Cross Church. For more information about this study, contact Cyndy Zoch at cyndy.zoch@gmail.com.
Sewing Circle
The Sewing Circle meets each Thursday from 9 a.m.noon in the old parish hall at Holy Cross in Warda. (This is around the back side of the church). No experience is necessary and you do not have to be a church member to join this fun group. Contact the church office at (979) 2423333 if you have any questions. Game Day at Holy Cross The next Game Day at Holy Cross in Warda will be held Thursday, June 19 from noon-2 p.m. A light lunch is served, there is no cost to attend and everyone is welcome. Games of bingo and dominoes are offered.
Community League Baseball Serbin will play Flatonia at Serbin Sunday May 25 at 2 p.m.
Warda Recycle Trailer
The Warda Recycle Trailer is located across from the fellowship hall. For aluminum can recycling, there is a large wire bin at the picnic grounds. The money from the cans benefits the local Trail Life Group, they greatly appreciate your support.
Holy Cross Services
Services at Holy Cross Lutheran are Sunday at 9 a.m. Bible Class and Sunday school follows the morning service.
Wednesday Bible Study
The Wednesday Morning Bible Study Group meets at 11:30 a.m. They are studying the book of Galatians.
Sermon links/streaming videos and additional information is on the website at: www.holycrosswarda.com.
Faith Lutheran High School If you are interested in receiving enrollment information, please contact the school at (979) 242-2889 or visit their website at: www.flhstx.org. Participates in TAPPS Track Congratulations to Kaylee Wolff, she ran the 800m and 1600m at the TAPPS 1A State Track Championships on May 3 in Waco. She placed 4th in the 800m, with a personal record time of 2:44.6 and 4th in the 1600m, with a personal record time of 6:02.8.
FLHS Summer Camps Summer Camps are back at FLHS. Grades are for next year: May 27-29:Basketball-Grades K-8; June 2-3: Archery-Grades 4-8; June 9-11: Volleyball-Grades 3-8; June 16-18: STEM Camp-Grades K-6; June 23-25: Art Camp-Grades K-6.
Please visit the school website or FB page for more information and to sign up. Space is limited.
Prayer Request
Ralph Bamsch, Charles Slaybaugh, Frances Gray, Courtney Wagner, Linda Hobratschk, Layne Huenefeld.
Celebrations
Anniversary wishes to the following couples: Bobby and Rhonda Hentschel-May 25, Darrell and Karen Schubert, Joe and Sandra Medack-26.
Birthday wishes to the following celebrants: Mike Tabbert-May 24, Brooke Kovar- 26.
Special birthday wishes to: Allen Wolf who turned 85 on May 3, Nancy M. Pietsch who turned 85 on May 5 and Pastor Dennis Tegtmeier who turned 85 on May 15.
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