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Second Chance Donates to Fayette County Fair

Second Chance Emporium (SCE) recently donated $20,000 to the Fayette County Fair Association (FCFA) in support of the new food court at the fairgrounds. Monies donated will provide for big fans, swamp coolers, air conditioners, exhaust fans and vents, tables and benches, shelving and prep tables. The mission of the FCFA is to serve as a platform for showcasing local talent, products, entertainment and to foster a sense of community pride.

Second Chance Donates to Fayette County Fair

Fayette SWCD Funds Educational Grant for La Grange High School

The Fayette Soil and Water Conservation District No. 341 recently funded a request from La Grange High for the SWCD’s Education Outreach Program. Funds from this grant will support the purchase of specimens for dissection activities. Pictured (left to right) are: John Pineda (LHS Principal), Lee Fritsch (Chairman-Board of Directors, Fayette SWCD), Pam Keilers (LGISD), Charlee Hernandez (LGISD). The Fayette SWCD is proud to support science, soil, water, and conservation-based activities of students in Fayette County schools.

Fayette SWCD Funds Educational Grant for La Grange High School

Second Chance Donates to Calf Scramble

Second Chance Emporium (SCE) recently donated $4,000 to the Fayette County Calf Scramble (FCCS) which was held on Aug. 1 and 2. Out of the 24 scramblers, 12 scramblers were awarded calf certificates. Hardship “Second Chance” calf certificates, which were funded by Second Chance Emporium, were awarded to two scramblers who came up short in the event. The organization’s mission is to teach responsibility, leadership and animal husbandry while fostering a deeper connection between youth and the agricultural heritage of Fayette County.

Second Chance Donates to Calf Scramble

Arts for Rural Texas Announces Its Emerging Artists Competition Winners

Every year in August, Arts for Rural Texas (ARTS) presents Emerging Artists, its annual youth art competition and exhibition that showcases the creativity and talent of rural Texas students. Students in grades 6-12 are invited to submit their original works of art for a chance to earn ribbons and a share of $5,000 in cash prizes.
Best in Show, “Coming Soon” by Xaylene Puente, 12th grade.
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