Faith Lutheran Annual Oktoberfest this Saturday
Faith Lutheran High School will be hosting their Annual Oktoberfest on Saturday, Oct. 24. Meal includes schnitzel, noodles, green beans, potato salad, kraut, bread and coffee cake. Plated meals will be available from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. at the Holy Cross picnic grounds, dine in or carry out. Tickets are $15 each and are presale only.
There will be a live and silent auction with wonderful items. Live Polka music will of course be a part of the day.
The Battle of the Vines and Brew is their home brew competition as well as the Sapientia Infiniti (infinite wisdom) infinity bottle of whiskey competition. The Infinity Bottle Competition starts with a clean, empty bottle, throughout the year, simply add a pour from any size whiskey you have enjoyed. Keep no record, the infinity bottle is intended to be unique and unrepeatable.
A Best of Texas Festival
The Wendish Fest was honored to be named a Best of Texas Festival. The St. Paul Lutheran Serbin staff, students, TWHS Board Members, Wendish Fest Planning Committee, and a huge group of volunteers help to make this such a fabulous event each year.
Upper Lusatia Trip Planned
A trip to Upper Lusatia, the homeland of the Texas Wends, is being planned for April 24 - May 4. 2027. Contact Glenn Pittsford (member at Holy Cross-College Station) at aggiep@gmail.com for more information.
FLH Cross Country Meet
Faith Lutheran High School will be hosting the 8th Annual Private Schools of Central Texas Cross Country Meet on Friday, Nov. 6 for students K-8th grades. The first race will begin at 1:30 p.m.
Camp Lone Star Fall Blast
Camp Lone Star will be hosting a Fall Blast on November 6-8. Information on their Summer 2027 camps are up on their website and registration for those begins on Nov. 17. Visit their website at camplonestar.org.
Camp Tejas and Retreat
Camp Tejas and Retreat Center will host Friends of Tejas, including Tejas alumni, on Saturday, Nov. 21. Thanksgiving at Tejas will be Nov. 2729. Visit their website mytejas. org to register for these events.
Bluff Creek Ranch in Warda will host the South-Central Collegiate Cycling Conference Race on Oct. 24-25.
Holy Cross Sewing Circle The Sewing Circle meets each Thursday from 9 a.m.noon in the old parish hall at Holy Cross in Warda. This is around the back side of the church. No experience is necessary and you do not have to be a church member to join this fun group. Contact the church office at (979) 2423333 if you have any questions.
Game Day at Holy Cross The next Game Day at Holy Cross in Warda will be held Friday, Nov. 20 from noon-2 p.m. This is a date change from the usual schedule, only for the month of November. A light lunch is served. There is no cost to attend and everyone is welcome. Games of bingo and dominoes are offered.
Fredricksons Married
Congratulations to Raina (Lange) and Tucker Fredrickson who were united in marriage on Saturday, Oct. 10.
Sympathy to Pietsch Family.
Sympathy to the family and friends of Nancy M. Pietsch who was called to her heavenly home on Oct. 8.
Holy Cross Services
Services at Holy Cross Lutheran are Sunday at 9 a.m. Bible Class and Sunday school follows the morning service.
Sermon links/streaming videos and additional information is on the website at: www.holycrosswarda.com.