FOR THE RECORD
Vietnam Veterans
Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 870 will meet on (Third Wednesday of the Month) at 7 p.m. at the Ammannsville KJT Hall located in Ammannsville. Food and refreshments will be available after the meeting. Members and prospective members are encouraged to attend.
Legion, Auxiliary
The American Legion Post No. 102 and the American Legion Auxiliary Unit No. 102 will meet for their regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 9 at 6 p.m. at the VFW Home located at Veterans Memorial Drive in La Grange. New potential members are invited to attend, and member attendance is encouraged to discuss business matters. A light meal will be served following the meeting.
Sages & Saints
Join the Sages and Saints group in fellowship and fun on Thursday, Feb. 10 at the First United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall beginning at 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. The hall is located at 1215 N. Von Minden. Enjoy a concert by Ruby McGill, hot soups and desserts will also be provided.
Rutersville Cemetery Association
The Rutersville Cemetery Association will have a meeting Thursday, Feb. 10 at 7 p.m. at the Rutersville Hermann Sons Hall. Interested persons are urged to attend. For more information, call (979) 966-3449 or (979) 249-5105.
Sweetheart Classic Car Show
The City of Carmine will host the 8th annual Sweetheart Classic Car Show on Saturday, Feb. 12. The event opens at 8 a.m. and displays from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m.
Historical Society Collecting Used Items
The Round Top Area Historical Society will be collecting gently used household items and furniture for their annual garage sale. Items may be dropped off at their campus (behind the Round Top Post Office) Feb. 12 and Feb. 13 at 397 E. Mill St. between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. A tax donation certificate can be given. For more information, contact Rose Diers at (713) 376-9454 or (281) 610-8274.
RT Historical Society Garage Sale
The Round Top Area Historical Society have their annual Garage Sale fundraiser, Saturday, Feb. 12 from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 13 from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Household goods, furniture, antiques, decorative items, glassware will be available at their campus behind the Round Top Post Office at 397 E. Mill St. in Round Top. For more information, contact Rose Diers at (713) 376-9454 or (281) 610-8274.
St. James BBQ & Bake Sale
The St. James Episcopal Men’s Club will hold a barbecue and the Episcopal Women will hold a bake sale Saturday, Feb. 12, from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. or until sold out, at 156 N. Monroe St. across from H-E-B. A half chicken will be $4 and a sausage link is $6. This event is drive-thru only. This barbecue is for the benefit of St. Mark’s Auxiliary. The drive-thru will open at 10:30 a.m. with no pre-orders prior to 10:30 a.m. Please avoid congestion on Travis St. (Hwy. 71) by coming in off Colorado St.
Republican Candidate Forum
Fayette County Republican Party (FCRP) will be hosting Republican candidate forums for all contested races for offices in Fayette County, as well as the State HD85 candidates. The fourth forum will be on Saturday, Feb. 12 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Frisch Auf! Valley Country Club, 575 Country Club Dr. in La Grange. We will cover the State House District 85 race with candidates Artemio “Art” Hernandez, Stan Kitzman, Fred Roberts, and Phil Stephenson. These forums are free and open to all voters wanting to make an informed decision on March 1. For more information on FCRP, visit www.fcrptx.org.
Shelby Cemetery Meeting
The Shelby Cemetery Association will meet on Sunday, Feb. 13 at 2 p.m. at the St. Paul Fellowship Building located at 6814 Skull Creek Rd. The meeting is open to anyone who has relatives buried in the cemetery.
Senior Citizen Gaming Party
Enjoy a fun day at the Round Top Family Library on Sunday, Feb. 13 from 2-4 p.m. Refreshments will be served and you may even win a prize. The Round Top Carmine 4-H Club is parterning with the library for a day of fun.
Retired Teachers Field Trip
The Fayette County Retired Teachers’ Association will have a field trip on Tuesday, Feb. 15 at the Texas Czech Heritage and Cultural Center, 250 W. Fair Grounds Road (off Hwy. 77) in La Grange. The tour begins at 10:30 a.m. For more information, call (713) 303- 0837. While the association’s name may imply only teachers, all retired personnel are invited, and will be welcomed, even if from another city or county.