The Stanzel Family Foundation, Inc. proudly congratulates the recipients of the Joseph & Victor Stanzel Memorial Scholarship from the class of 2025.

Patty Nelson of Fayette County EMS retired last week after more than 30 years of service as an EMS paramedic. Fayette County Commissioners Court signed a proclamation at their meeting last Thursday recognizing Nelson for her outstanding career.

The Schulenburg Festival announced their 2025 entertainment lineup this week. The Festival takes place Thursday, July 31 through Sunday, August 3. Dawson Debord and Southpay will take the stage Thursday night.

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Senior Connections locations in Schulenburg (1111 Bowlmann Ave.), Weimar (First United Methodist Church, 301 W. Saint Charles St.), and Flatonia (Flatonia Methodist Church,403 E. North Main St.) welcomes you to join for a week filled with engaging activities and delicious meals.

The recipients of the Wanda Johnson Beaudry Stanzel Memorial Scholarship have been officially announced. This scholarship, established by Ted Stanzel in partnership with the Stanzel Family Foundation, commemorates the legacy of Wanda Johnson Beaudry Stanzel, who passed away in 2021.

The Greater Fayette Community Foundation (GFCF) is excited to share a full lineup of opportunities, events, and celebrations happening across our region in 2025 and want you to be a part of it. Whether you’re a nonprofit leader, community champion, business owner, or passionate resident, there are plenty of ways to get involved, support local initiatives, and connect with others creating real change in Rural South Central Texas.

This is the first is a series of stories spotlighting some of the best young musicians from around the world that have arrived in Fayette County for this summer’s Round Top Festival Institute: Music is what feelings sound like, and at the season opening concert for the 54th Annual Round Top Music Summer Festival at Festival Hill on Saturday, June 7, the young artist orchestra was overflowing with emotions. For violinist Julian Leon, a 20-year-old Round Top Music Festival alumnus from Orange County, CA, who is in his third year at the San Fransisco Conservatory of Music, Festival Hill has shown him that the true love of music is a shared passion.