FOR THE RECORD
Tax Assessor Hours
The Fayette County Tax Assessor Collector Office (DMV) will be closed Wednesday, April 9 for a regional meeting and training. Normal business hours resume on Thursday, April 10 from 8 a.m - 4:30 p.m. Registration is available at the substations: Farmers Insurance, 501 Summit St. in Schulenburg (979) 743-2120; NAPA Store, 515 N. La Grange Street in Flatonia (361) 865-3900; or The Round Top Mercantile, 438 N. Washington St. in Round Top (979) 249-3117.
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, April 9 at 6 p.m. at the VFW Home located at Veterans Memorial Drive at the Fairgrounds in La Grange. Members are encouraged to attend. New members for both the Post and the Auxiliary are always invited to attend and see how we can best assist Veterans in the area. A light meal will be served, followed by the regular business meeting.
DYD Club Meeting
The Round Top DYD (Do Your Duty Club) will have their next monthly meeting on Thursday, April 10, at 6 p.m. and will be held at the Round Top Courthouse. There will be a short business meeting followed by a breakout session with committees. All members are encouraged to attend.
Garden Club
“Days Gone By” a Standard Flower Show is free & and open to the Public—Noon to 4 p.m.; Wednesday, April 23, 2025; at the Schulenburg Hall—K of C, 405 South St. & Hwy 77. Lunch, Plant Sale, Country Store, Punch & Cookies, Door Prizes.
There’s more Join the Fayette County Democratic Party for the next quarterly meeting on Thursday, April 10 at 6:15 p.m. at Fayette Public Library, Conference Room, 855 S. Jefferson St. in La Grange.
Senior Citizen Game Day
The La Grange Senior Citizen Activity Center Inc. will host game day on Thursday, April. 10 from 9 - 11:30 a.m. at the City of La Grange Randolph Recreation Center. Game Day will be held every 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month. For more information contact Liz Tannler at (281) 543-1976.
Barn Square Quilt Class
The Round Top Family Library will host a barn quilt square class with instructor Zadra Morgan on Friday, April 11 from 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Class size is limited to ten. For information contact the library at (979) 249-2700. All supplies are generously donated by Zadra Morgan.
Scholarship Fund Fish Fry & Bake Sale The Hostyn/Plum Scholarship Fund Fish Fry and Bake Sale will be held Friday, April 11. This will be the last fish fry of the Lenten Season at La Grange Knights of Columbus Hall. Drivethru only from 4-6 p.m. The meal will consist of fried fish, buttered potatoes, pinto beans, coleslaw and hush puppies. Plates are $15. Advanced tickets available at the KJT or Hostyn Church Offices or by calling (979) 966-3597. Limited tickets available at the drive-thru. All funds benefit the Hostyn/Plum Scholarship Fund.
Wildlife Management Spring Meeting
The North Central Fayette County Wildlife Management Coop is having their Annual Spring Meeting on Saturday, April 12 at the Round Top Rifle Hall. Social begins at 4 p.m. and the meeting starts at 5 p.m. with a meal to follow. There will be multiple speakers giving informative programs, door prizes and a bucket raffle. Members are requested to bring a dessert. New members are always welcome. For more information, call or text: (979) 966-3477 or (979) 743-6049 or visit www.ncfcwildlife.com or find them on Facebook.
St. James BBQ & Bake Sale
The St. James Episcopal Men’s Club (Holy Smokers) will hold a barbecue and the Women will hold a bake sale Saturday, April 12, from 10:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. or until sold out, at 156 N. Monroe St. across from H-E-B. A half chicken is $6 and sausage link is $7, drive through only. This barbecue is for the benefit of St. James Preschool.
Ageless Artistry
Senior Connections in Schulenburg, invites the community to an art show titled “Ageless Artistry: A Showcase of Senior Connections Creativity.” The event will occur in Jack’s Gallery at 1203 Kessler Ave. in Schulenburg (just south of the KC Hall). Join from 3-5 p.m. on April 12 to enjoy artwork from over 20 senior citizens and members of the organization.
Bingo In Ledbetter
Bingo for Seniors (60 and older plus guests) will be held at the Ledbetter Community Center on Sunday, April 13 from 2-4 p.m. Doors open at 1:15 p.m. $5/card covers all games with prizes awarded for each game. Chips/snacks and drinks available for a freewill donation.
Spring Cleanup Days
The City of La Grange has Spring Cleanup Days in April. The City will pick up one free load of brush during these days. One load of brush is defined as not more than one pickup truck load. If you have logs, separate them from the branches. Also, make sure there is no trash, no piles of leaves, no lumber, or construction debris mixed in with the brush. The following schedule will be observed: April 14 and 15 - south side of the city (Travis St. - Hwy. 71 Bus.) and April 21 and 22 - north side of the City. If you have any questions, contact the City of La Grange at (979) 968-3127 or visit www.cityoflg.com.
Lee County Seniors in Action Music Monday night returns Monday, April 14 at the Lee County Senior Citizens Center located at 161 W. Austin St. in Giddings from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Doors open at 5 p.m. and music begins at 6 p.m. This month features Geno Gottschall an Austin native. Refreshments are provided. Free will donations go directly to the musician.
Plum Hermann Sons Life
Plum Hermann Sons Life April meeting will be held Monday, April 14 at 5 p.m. at the Prairie Valley Schoolhouse located at 2510 Williams Rd. in West Point. Meal will be provided.
VFW Post 5254, Auxiliary to Meet Fayette Memorial VFW Post No. 5254 and Auxiliary of La Grange will meet on Tuesday, April 15, in the VFW Post Home at the Fayette County Fairgrounds in La Grange. The VFW Auxiliary meets at 5 p.m. and at 6 p.m. the Post and Auxiliary will enjoy a meal, after which the Post meets. Potential members are invited to attend.