The artist, designer and teacher Timna Tarr will visit the Texas Quilt Museum and give a gallery talk and walk of her exhibit “Timna Tarr’s Noble Menagerie” on Saturday, July 16. Admission is free beginning at 2 p.m.

Schulenburg Police Chief Troy Brenek reports on the following incidents his department responded to during the week of June 19-22. Animal Complaint On June 19, Officer Juan Castilleja responded to the 800 block of Kellett where complainant advised that another dog had attacked his dog.

La Grange Police Chief David Gilbreath reports on the following incidents his department responded to during the week of June 19-26. Assault On June 19, Officer Thomas Keeney spoke with complainant in the 700 block of E.

The 172nd Annual Round Top Fourth of July Parade included 88 entries. Hundred of visitors lined the streets of Round Top to watch the parade on Monday morning, July 4. The celebration, hosted by the Round Top Rifle Association, bills itself as the oldest Fourth of July parade west of the Mississippi River. Photos by Andy Behlen

FAYETTE COUNTY ADOPTABLE Choco, left, is two-and-a-half-year-old Labrador mix. He has a very laid-back personality and is very friendly.

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Fayette Public Library, in conjunction with the Randolph Recreation Center, invited Wild Things Zoofari to La Grange to teach kids about a variety of animals on Wednesday, June 29. The presentation was part of the library's Summer Reading Program.

A Healthy Cooking Class by Nancy Addison, CHC, AADP, CSN, CPT will be held Saturday, July 9 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Library Annex. Nancy will demonstrate some delicious gluten-free recipes, guide in fun and captivating ways to shift your life to a healthier way of living and show you how to live with optimum health. Class size is limited to 25 people. Call or email the library to sign up.

Local nonprofits do great things for our community although at the same time, they need access to information and resources to help them lead quality organizations and maintain their impact. To meet this need, the Fayette Community Foundation has partnered with the Stanzel Family Foundation to bring “Rural Philanthropy Day” on Nov. 4. Held at Blinn College, Schulenburg Campus, this professional development conference aims to provide the education our local nonprofits require to raise their internal capacity, making them more effective and ultimately more sustainable as they become more successful.

June Keith Ross Jaynes and Shelby Lynn Scallan Kyle Matthew Harris and Caitlin Suzanne Fitzgerald William Brodie Harris and Rachel Leann Hayes Caleb Ezekiel Goldberg and Courtney Dawn Smith Ryan Marc Lamascus and Kimberly Dvorak Wesley Scott Bertsch and Holly Marie Walker Luis Enrique Rodriguez Alfaro and Blanca Debrae Ramos Cristian Alonso Ponce Vasquez and Julia Ann Lara Sanjay Singh and Tasha Re Sanjay Singh and Tasha Renee Ahrens James Tryon and Alice Tryon Mark Anthony Zaruba and Kelsee Marie Melton Michael William Mueller and Darby Louise Fitzpatrick.