Registration Open for Round Top Lion’s Club 6th Annual Turkey Trot

Register now for the Round Top Lion’s Club 6th Annual Turkey Trot. The 10K starts at 8 a.m., followed by the 1-mile fun run at 8:15 a.m., and the 5K at 8:30 a.m. Register now for $25 or on the day of the race for $45. All races will start at Henkel Square Market and wind through the beautiful Round Top countryside. Visit www. AtheleteGuild.com to register.

Deputy Santa Toy Drive Fayette County Deputy Santa Program’s Annual Toy Drive begins Nov. 28. A donation box will be at the Stone Cellar for unwrapped toys for children of all ages. If you would like to make a cash or check donation please contact Denise directly at the Cellar at (979) 633-3114. The collection will go through Thursday, Dec. 22.

Lighted Christmas Parade The annual RoundTop Lighted Christmas Parade will take place on Saturday, Dec. 3. The yearly parade features lighted floats, food and drinks, live music and shopping around town. “Willie” Country Christmas It’s a “Willie” Country Christmas. Save the date for Saturday, Dec. 10 for a Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash and Waylon Jennings tribute show at the Round Top Dancehall at the Stone Cellar. Details coming soon.

Local Events Nathan Hinojosa will perform at Busted Oak Cellars on Saturday, Nov. 12 from 3-6 p.m. Mitch Marcoulier performs Sunday, Nov. 13 from 2-5 p.m.

Robert Zientek & Ross Curtis will perform at The Stone Cellar Friday, Nov. 11 at 7 p.m. Just Us Band is Saturday, Nov. 12 at 7 p.m., and Les Cousins perform Sunday, Nov. 13 at 4 p.m. Next weekend, catch Risky Liver Band on Nov. 18,The Broken Group on Nov. 19, and The Guitar Mann on Nov. 20.

The last Wednesday of each month, Blue Mule Winery hosts Red’s Terrific Trivia from 6:308:30 p.m. Come out to win prizes, trophies and make new friends. Teams welcome.

Round Top Rifle Hall The Round Top Rifle Hall Monday Night Hamburger Social is the first through third Monday of each month. The Hall opens at 5:30 p.m., and the order window is open from 6-8 p.m. All proceeds benefit the continued improvement of the RTRA. For more information about the Rifle Hall or to book it for upcoming events, visit roundtoprifle.com.

Festival Hill The 24thAnnual Theatre Forum at Festival Hill will feature Poems, puns and other surprises led by Ann Thompson, and delicious meals in the Menke House and Menke gardens. Overnight accommodations are available. Complimentary breakfast is included. Call (979) 249-3129 or send an email to reservations@festivalhill.org to save your spot.

Nutcracker Ballet Tickets for Festival Hill’s annual Nutcracker Ballet are for sale on the website. This year’s performance will be held Saturday, Dec. 10 from 4-6 p.m. This year’s production celebrates the 14th annual performance danced by Ovation Ballet Company. Tickets are $40 for adults and $20 for students. For additional information, or to purchase tickets for either one of these events, visit festivalhill.org. Houston Masterworks Chorus The Houston Masterworks Chorus will be at Festival Saturday, Dec. 3. The Houston Masterworks Chorus performs “Rejoice!” as part of Festival Hill’s annual eclectic celebration. Enjoy holiday favorites, ending in a candlelit sing-along of Silent Night. Adults are $30, students are $10. Round Top Family Library Round Top Family Library is open Monday-Friday from 1:305:30 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. The library will be closed Thursday. Nov. 24 and Friday, Nov. 25.

Adult Yoga meets Mondays at 5 p.m.

After School Kids Junior Master Gardner (JMG) meets Wednesdays, from 3:30-5:15 p.m. for fourth through sixth grades.

Chess Club for ages 7 and up meets on Wednesdays from 4-5:15 p.m. Registration for this class is required.

Operation Christmas Child boxes are available at the RTFL and available for pick-up during open hours. Please bring back filled boxes by Nov. 21.

For more information about any of the programs offered by the library, call (979) 249-2700, or visit ilovetoread.org. Remember, these classes are free.

Round Top-Carmine ISD Students are out the week of Nov. 21 for fall break. Students will head back to class on Nov. 28 for three weeks, then have an early dismissal Dec. 16, which is the start of Christmas break.

Round Historical Society The RTAHS museum has free admission every second Saturday of the month from 1-4 p.m. Take the opportunity to view three historical homes and a historical church. Private tours are welcome. For more information visit roundtopareahistoricalsociety. weebly.com.

Winedale On Tuesday, Nov. 15 at 6 p.m. author Steve Moore will present an online talk entitled “Rangers of the Revolution.” He will discuss the role of the Texas rangers during the Texas Revolution. E-mail tricia.blakistone@ austin.utexas.edu to get a link to this talk.

Christmas at Winedale will be Saturday, Dec. 10, noon to 4 p.m.There will be crafts and folklife demonstrations, music and theater performances, food and beverages, and more. This event is free. For more information call Winedale at (979) 278-3530.

Volunteers needed for Christmas at Winedale. Help make Christmas at Winedale a great event for everyone. If you are interested in giving house tours, greeting visitors, or checking-in volunteers, call (979) 278-3530.

Hermann Sons Hermann Sons Life Lodge 151 November meeting is Nov. 17 and Dec. 11 will be the Christmas party.

Church News St. Martin’s Catholic Church in Warrenton holds a monthly service at 8 a.m. for the intentions left on the altar. The next monthly mass will be held Tuesday, Nov. 15 at 8 a.m. View the bulletin online at stjohnfayetteville. com for more information.

Bethlehem Lutheran Church holds services with Pastor John David Nedbalek Sundays at 9:30 a.m. Sunday School is the first Sunday at 8:30 a.m. Ruth Circle is the first Thursday of each month at 9:30 a.m. Sewing Circle is the second Tuesday of each month at 9 a.m.

BLC Ruth Circle bible study met Thursday, Nov. 3 at 9:30. Jolene Wickel led the song “Lord Let My Heart Be Good Soil” and continued with questions from the lesson. Sedalia Ullrich read the focus verse. Pastor John David Nedbalek discussed our kinship with soil, necessary for healthy growth both in the biological and spiritual sense. Pearlie Wagner shared the need to bear good fruit by loving and serving our neighbors. Kathy Schatte shared her collection of sand from all over the world including the Sahara Desert in Africa. Jeanette Schoenst served as Hostess. The next bible study will be held Dec. 1.

St. Paul Lutheran Church in Shelby holds Worship service at 8 a.m., followed by fellowship, coffee, and Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. Game Day is held the first and third Wednesday of each month from 2-4 p.m. Bring a snack, board game, dominoes, etc. Quilting meets the third Wednesday of each month at 9 a.m. Noisy Offering is the third Sunday of each month.

St. Cecilia’s Round Top Episcopal Church holds services with Father Bill Miller Sundays at 10:45 a.m. in the historic Haw Creek Chapel in Henkel Square.

Round Top Christian Fellowship Church holds service at 10 a.m. For more information, please visit their website at www.roundtopchurch.org.

The City of Refuge Church on 237 in Round Top holds bible study on Sunday mornings at 10 a.m. followed by church service at 11 a.m. For more information visit their Facebook page at facebook. com/cityofrefugeHC.

Birthdays Happy birthday wishes go out to Glenn Fox, Addyson Lange - Nov. 11; Kyleigh Glasper, Blake Moehlmann - 12; Liz Blome, Tyler Krebs - 13; Jon Perez, Amber Sternadel, Thomas Rabb - 14; Cole Dismukes 15; Britt Harper, Stephen Polasek - 16; Melissa Finke, Rebekah Saks - 17.

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