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Celebrate Turtle Wing Day April 3
Wear your Turtle Wing gear (or green) to school and work to show your support and inclusion of those friends and family who have learning challenges. The month of April, May and June will be packed with fun events brought to you by Turtle Wing. Keep a lookout for upcoming activities and events. Turtle Wing Foundation has been providing Early Intervention, Supplemental Services and Community Education and Advocacy programming to children and families with academic, social-emotional, behavioral and/or developmental needs since 2012. Annually, over 300 children are receiving direct services with thousands more benefiting indirectly through education and advocacy work. For more information or to schedule Turtle Wing to come visit with your organization, contact Destiny Siptak at (979) 505-5090, visit the Turtle Wing Facebook page @turtlewingfoundation, or www. turtlewingfoundation.org.
Texas Heroes Museum Easter Hours
The Texas Heroes Museum will be closed to celebrate Easter weekend, Friday through Sunday. The museum will resume normal hours on Friday, April 5.
Pagel Cemetery Clean-Up Day
The Pagel Cemetery Association will have a general Cleanup/ Decoration Day at the Pagel Cemetery in Willow Springs on Saturday, April 6, beginning at 9 a.m. Anyone who needs additional information should contact Rebecca Rabon at (713) 3712319 or email RebeccaRabon@gmail.com.
100 Sporting Clay Tournament
The Rotary Club of Bastrop County will be hosting a 100 Sporting Clay Tournament on April 6 at the Fayette County Gun Club. Pre-registration is recommended for preparations and effective contact. Register at www.bastroprotary.com/events/sporting- clay-tournament. Individual participants or team of 4: $125 per person. Bring 100 shells plus one box, 7 1/2 lead shot only. Reach out to Adam Straznicky at adams.txumc@gmail.com for more information.
Beekeepers Association Meeting
The Fayette County Beekeepers Association (FaycoBeeks) will have their next meeting on Saturday, April 6, at the Fayette County Agriculture Building in La Grange, located at 255 Svoboda Ln. For anyone interested in learning about beekeeping, there will be a Beekeeping 101 Honey Bee Biology presentation from 4:30-5:30 p.m. A potluck dinner will follow, please bring your favorite entrée, side or dessert to share. Afterwards, there will be a business meeting, an open discussion on bee-things, and a guest presentation. It is also a great opportunity to meet up with experienced beekeepers who can serve as mentors and advisors. Membership dues for 2024 are $25/year, individual or family. Membership is not required to attend meetings, FaycoBeeks welcomes all attendees and encourages beekeepers and their families to join. FaycoBeeks meet the first Saturday of every month, more information can be found at faycobeeks.org.
Barbecue Pork Fundraiser
The Warda Bunch Show Fund will have a barbecue pork fundraiser on Saturday, April 13. Barbecue pork butts will be available in 2.5-4 lb. pieces for $10.50/lb. 16 oz. cups of sauce are $3. Orders will be taken for the number of pieces you would like (not by the pound). Pick up at the Holy Cross picnic grounds in Warda from 4-6 p.m. Pre-orders only by calling the Holy Cross Church office at (979) 242-3333 by Thursday, April 4 .