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The 86th Bockhorn-Rodenbeck Family Reunion will be held on Sunday, July 20 at the Chapel Hill Volunteer Fire Department Hall, 5295 Main Street, Chapel Hill, Texas. Members should have received an email from bockhornrodenbeckfamily@ gmail. com with information regarding reservations, meal prices and activities planned for the day including a raffle, bingo and children’s jump house and games. If family members need assistance they can send an email to the Reunion President, Bruce Bockhorn at bockhorn7402@hotmail.com.

Fayette Water Supply Corporation will be conducting a monthly meeting of the Board of Directors on Monday, July 21 at 4:30 p.m. at the FWSC office located at 200 Bordovsky Rd. in La Grange. All members are encouraged to attend.

Senior Game Day

The La Grange Senior Citizen Activity Center Inc. will host game day on Thursday, July 24 from 9-11:30 a.m. at the City of La Grange Randolph Recreation Center. Game Day will be held every second and fourth Thursday of each month. For more information, contact Liz Tannler at (281) 543-1976.

There’s more The 2025 Frank C. and Anna Parma Janda reunion will be hosted by the the Henry and Agnes Adamcik Janda, Alis and Sophia Hilsher Janda, and Frank and Minnie Mensik Janda families. If you are a member of these families, call or text Jennifer Lane at (281) 639-9493 to see where help is needed or to volunteer to bring a door prize. The reunion is being held at the Texas Czech Heritage and Cultural Center at 250 W. Fairgrounds Rd. on Sunday, July 27. Mass at Queen of the Holy Rosary begins at 8 a.m. with a catered fried chicken meal at noon at the Czech Center. Cost of the meal is $13 per plate. Bring a dessert to share and your own alcoholic beverages. Bring an item for the silent auction. RSVP by July 20 to Patsy Janda, call or text (979) 9667373 or email patjanda@cvctx.com.

Hermann Sons Round Top-Shelby

Round Top-Shelby Hermann Sons will meet Thursday, July 24, at the Round Top American Legion Hall. Social hour starts at 6 p.m. with the meeting at 6:30 p.m. Please bring sandwiches, chips, desserts, etc. for the meal following the meeting.

Summer Reading Party at Library

Join the Fayette Public Library on Thursday, July 24, from 5-7 p.m. for their Summer Reading Party in the Park. Celebrate a successful summer of reading, programs, and activities. Get ready for lots of family fun with a Dunk Tank, Reba’s Pizza, Roasted Corn, Big Time Bubbles & Foam, Texan Petting Zoo, Jimbo’s Italian Ice, and more. This event is open to the public. For more information, contact the library at (979) 968-3765.

Dinner & Dancing Under The Stars St. Paul Lutheran Church of La Grange and Shared Lutheran Ministries will host Dinner and Dancing Under the Stars, a fundraiser benefiting Lutherhill Ministries. The event will take place on Saturday, July 26 with a fried chicken and sausage meal starting at 5 p.m. at the Hermann Sons Life Hall, Rutersville, located at 5830 Hwy. 159 La Grange. The public is invited.

History Program at Library

The Fayette Heritage Museum & Archives with Lafayette Lodge No. 34, A. F. & A. M, are sponsoring a program, “Fraternities and the Colorado County Feuds,” presented by Christian Moore at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, July 22 in the Fayette Public Library meeting room, 855 S. Jefferson, La Grange. On July 7, 1890, Bob Stafford’s grand opera house in Columbus was set to host a ball celebrating the cornerstone ceremony for the new Colorado County Courthouse. Instead, the day ended with Stafford and his brother dead in the street. What happened next would plunge the community, and some of Texas’most influential families, into turmoil for a generation.

Community Theatre Performances Fayette County Community Theatre invites you to the upcoming performance, a double feature of “The Barn” by local area students Bianca Carrillo, Sarita Kinsey, and Carolina Lira, and “Charlotte’s Web” by E.B. White, adapted by Joseph Robinette. The 59 students comprising the cast and crew (and two adult mentors) have worked hard to bring another quality production to the La Grange Performing Arts Center Friday and Saturday, July 25 and 26 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, July 27 at 3 p.m. Tickets are available at www.faycotheatre.com, or the FCCT Box Office at 120 S. Washington Street in La Grange.

Fashion Fling in Warrenton

Fashion Fling 2025 benefiting Hospice Brazos Valley at the Peck Barn in Warrenton on Aug. 2 at 10:30 a.m. Join us for a stylish afternoon and delight in good company, tasty bites and inspiring looks all for a great cause. Host a table and enjoy a light lunch followed by a fabulous fashion show from Second Chance Emporium. Space is limited so table reservations are first come, first served. Contact Colleen Broussard at (979) 821-2266 or visit www.hospicebv.org events to reserve your table.

Brunch and a Movie

The Casino Hall in La Grange will host a “Brunch and a Movie” event Aug. 2. The movie will be “The First Wives Club” and doors will open at 10 a.m. Tickets are $20 and include the meal and the movie. Deadline to get tickets is July 30. You can purchase tickets at the Historic Casino Hall 254 N. Jefferson St. in La Grange. Call (979) 968-3017 for more information.