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La Grange Senior Citizen Game Day
The La Grange Senior Citizen Activity Center Inc. will host game day on Thursday, July 23 from 9-11:30 a.m. at the City of La Grange Randolph Recreation Center. Game Day will be held the second and fourth Thursday of each month. For more information, contact Liz Tannler at (281) 543-1976.
ShowFund Texas Hold Em Poker
The Fayetteville Show Fund is hosting a Texas Hold Em’ Poker Tournament on Saturday, July 25 at Heh Remember When in Fayetteville. Registration is from 6-7 p.m. For more information, contact Kory Kaspar at (979) 966-7949 or Al Gross at (713) 516-3829.
Fayetteville Blood Drive
There will be a Community Blood Drive on the Square in Fayetteville near the old Fire Station on Saturday, July 25 from 8 a.m. - 12 noon. Your help is greatly needed for this to be a success. You can drop in or schedule an appointment at their website, giveblood. org, or by contacting Jonathan Noska at (979) 966-9569.
There’s more Grammy nominated violin virtuoso, Dr. Matt Lammers of Houston, will headline with the highly talented pianist Miles Gillette-Bockhorn to present “Dinner in Leipzig” on July 25 at 3 p.m. at St. James Episcopal Church. This concert will feature the music of Brahms, Tchaikovsky, and the show-stopping Edvard Grieg piece, “Sonata for Violin and Piano, No. 3 in C Minor, Op.45.” Tickets available at www.cvchamberplayers.org; $20 for adults, $10 for children (under 16). CVCP is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing world-class artistry in the heart of Central Texas.
Historic Photographic Exhibit
The Round Top Area Historical Society invites you to a free photographic event of historic photos from 1865-1920 for the next two Saturdays ( July 25, Aug. 1) from 1-4 p.m. Enjoy a glimpse of the Round Top and surrounding areas of life a 150 years ago. Take a break from the heat and visit the RTAHS campus at 397 E. Mill St. (behind the Round Top Post Office). The 250th Celebration cloisonne Christmas collection ornaments will be for sale to enhance your Christmas tree or collection. They are $60 and can be paid for online or at the campus. For further information, contact Jeannette Burger at (281) 610-8274.
Little Women Being Presented
Join area students as they present “Little Women,” adapted by Marisha Chamberlain from the novel by Louisa May Alcott July 24, 25 and 26 at the LGISD Performing Art Center, 656 East Travis Street, La Grange. In this dramatized version of the classic novel turmoil, illness and sibling rivalry cast their shadows as each girl strives to find her true self. This production is presented by area students and tickets are available at www.fayotheatre.com.
Auditions For September Production
FCCT will host auditions Saturday, July 25 and Sunday, July 26 for the September production of “Now and Then” by Sean Grennan. Auditions will be held each day from 1 - 3 p.m. at the Fayette County Community Theatre box office located at 120 South Washington in La Grange. More information about auditioning, including roles needed, is available at www.faycotheatre.com.
KC BBQ Sunday
The La Grange Knights of Columbus Chromcik Council No. 2574 will host their KC BBQ Sunday, July 26. BBQ chicken and sausage to-go (drive-thru) will be available from 10:30 a.m to 12 noon at the KC Community Center located at 190 Brown St. in La Grange. A slab of pork ribs is $20, chicken is $12 and sausage is $7. Orders are guaranteed on call-ins by calling (979) 968-5117.
Edith Stein Performance in Fayetteville Fayette County Community Theatre presents “Edith Stein” by Arthur Giron July 31 through Aug. 2 in Fayetteville. This haunting and passionate drama tells the story of Edith Stein, a Jewish intellectual who converted to Roman Catholicism, joined a Carmelite nunnery and was martyred at Auschwitz. Subsequently beatified by Pope John Paul II. The Friday and Saturday performances will feature dinner and the play events catered by Garrett Cooks. Dinner served at 6 p.m. with performance to follow beginning at 7 p.m. Sunday will be a regular matinee performance. All performances at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church Hall at 205 E. Bell St., Fayetteville. Tickets available at fayotheatre.com.
Feed The Need
Feed the Need, a non-profit organization whose mission is to feed people physically and spiritually, will provide free burgers every Monday at 6:30 p.m. in La Grange at the south east corner of the courthouse square. Everyone is welcome.
Marine Corps League Meeting
Marine Corps League Detachment 1028 will meet for their regular monthly meeting the fourth Sunday of the month at the La Grange VFW Hall at 3 p.m. Contact Bobby Bedient at bobbymcl1028@ gmail.com for more information or call (979) 250-7173.
Proper Flag Disposal Drop Off Locations The Texas Heroes Museum located at 171 S. Main in La Grange accepts old flags for proper disposal. The drop-off bin is inside the museum which is open 1-4 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, and 1-4 p.m. Sunday. If leaving flags outside the door when the museum is closed, please have them in a plastic bag or a box so that they are not laying on the ground.
KJZT District III Meeting
St. Anne’s Society No. #10 is hosting the KJZT District III meeting on Aug. 16 at St. John’s Catholic Church Parish Hall in Fayetteville. Members and family are invited to attend, if you don’t have a way ask someone to drive you. Come and visit with family and friends. Registration starts at 11:30 a.m. with catered meal and meeting to follow. RSVP by Aug. 1 to Lois Kaspar at (979) 249-6826 or Mary Jane Toddy at (979) 530-8158.