About 60 local students participated in this year’s Fayette County Community Theatre Production of “Charlotte’s Web” and a locally written prequel called “The Barn.” All three shows, Friday-Sunday, at the performing Arts Center in La Grange, drew big crowds and wild applause. Shown on this page are the participants in “The Barn.” On the next page are the actors from “Charlotte’s Web.” Polly....................

Back to school Welcome Walk will be held on Aug. 6.

Water security remained a top priority for rural Texas and agriculture during the regular session of the Texas Legislature. Texas Farm Bureau supported SB 7 and its companion resolution, HJR 7, by Sen.

Straw Gathering Cowboy Church is starting to make preparation for their Fall Festival. Saturday, Oct.

W Camp Lone Star in La-Grange will host their annual BBQ and Auction Fundraiser to support the camp, transform lives and grow in God’s kingdom, on Sunday, July 27. This event is one of the main events which supports Camp Lone Star each year.

OP News Coming up this week at the Library: Sunday, July 27-closed, Monday, 28-Yoga at 5 p.m., Tuesday, 29-Falling is not an option at 7:30 a.m., Wednedsay, 30-Yoga at 9 a.m., Storytime at 10 a.m., Thursday, 31-Chair yoga at 9 a.m., Taekwondo at 5:15 p.m., Friday, Aug. 1-Falling is not an option at 7:30 a.m.

On a lazy summer morning last week, I met all four of our kids at Latte on the Square in downtown La Grange. We got drinks and then we walked over to get pig-in-theblankets and donuts at Lukas.

F Carl Hoffman, General Contractor for the extensive renovation being performed on the Grand Fayette Hotel, attended the recent Fayetteville Historical Preservation Committee meeting to gain an understanding of the city ordinances applicable to the project. The primary objective is to carry out essential renovations in order to preserve the hotel for the next 100 years.

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