FOR THE RECORD
Theatre Comedy
Fayette County Community Theatre invites you to “Dilemmas with Dinner” by Robin Roberts on Saturday, May 3 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, May 4 at 3 p.m. at the Sanford Schmid Amphitheater on the grounds of the Texas Czech
Heritage and Cultural Center, 250 W. Fairgrounds Rd. in La Grange. Friday’s performance has been cancelled because of the expected rain. This hilarious comedy will be fun for the whole family. For tickets, visit faycotheatre.com, and questions can be directed to Heather Barthelme at (979) 702-9368.
Annual Book Sale
Friends of the Weimar Public Library annual book sale will be held Saturday, May 3 beginning at 8 a.m. to noon at the Weimar Public Library located at 1 Jackson Square in Weimar.
Tech Training
Join the Fayette Public Library for Adult Technology Training in La Grange on Saturday, May 3 from 10 a.m. - 12 noon. All computer questions are welcome. No one is born knowing this stuff. If your computer is giving you problems, bring it along. 6 seats are available. Registration is required. Call (979) 968-3765 to sign up.
Fayette County Beekeepers Association
The Fayette County Beekeepers Association (FaycoBeeks) will hold its next meeting on Saturday, May 3 at the Fayette County Agriculture Building in La Grange (255 Svoboda Ln). The evening will begin with a Beekeeping 101 presentation from 4:30-5:30 p.m. ideal for those new to beekeeping or curious about getting started. Afterward, enjoy a potluck dinner, so please bring a favorite entrée, side, or dessert to share. Following dinner, a regular business meeting will be held, then wrap up with an open forum “Ask a Beekeeper” session—an excellent opportunity to ask questions specific to your beekeeping experience and connect with seasoned beekeepers for mentorship and advice.Annual membership is $25 per individual or family, but you do not need to be a member to attend. FaycoBeeks meets on the first Saturday of every month. For more information, visit faycobeeks.org.
Drawe Cemetery Assoc. Meeting
The Drawe Cemetery Association will hold its annual business meeting at the Drawe Cemetery located on Schulle Road near Warrenton, on Sunday, May 4 beginning at 3 p.m. Bring a lawn chair. In case of rain, the meeting will be moved to the Shared Lutheran Ministry office at 4444 State Hwy. 237 in Warrenton. Contact Cheri at (979) 966-2380 if you have any questions.
Bethlehem Lutheran Chicken Fry
For 67 years, on the first Sunday of May, the members of Bethlehem Lutheran Church have served up delicious fried chicken with all the fixings for the community. Join them on Sunday, May 4 at the Round Top Rifle Hall for a fun day with great food and fellowship. The day begins at 10 a.m. with a rousing outdoor service featuring polka music provided by local brass band members. After the service, starting at about 11 a.m. a fried chicken dinner with noodles and green beans will be served for eat-in, take out, or drive-thru. Serving will continue until 12:30, or when the fried chicken runs out. A sweets table will provide deserst.The fun continues with the announcement of the winners in the raffle,with 22 prizes, including over $5,000 in gift cards. Tickets are $15 each and can be purchased in advance at the Round Top Mercantile Co. or the Round Top State Bank. Walk-ins are welcome as long as the food lasts. For more information, call the church at (979) 249-3686.
Hermann Sons Meeting
Hermann Sons Rutersville will hold their May meeting on Wednesday, May 7 beginning at 7 p.m. at the lodge hall. The meal’s main dish will be provided by the lodge; please bring side dishes and desserts.
La Grange Senior Citizen Game Day
The La Grange Senior Citizen Activity Center Inc. will host game day on Thursday, May 8 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.
Hot Dog and Bake Sale
The St. John Lutheran Church in Ellinger will have a hot dog and bake sale on Saturday, May 10 at the church from 9:3012:30 p.m. Chili dogs will be available with all kinds of baked goods. Donations of any kind will be appreciated. For more information, call (979) 966-7710 or (979) 702-5192.
Volunteer & Foster Meeting
If you are seeking a meaningful way to spend your time or make a difference, join the Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter on Saturday, May 10 at 10 a.m. for an informational session about volunteering and fostering. Sign up today to contribute positively to both animal welfare and personal fulfillment. Call (979) 966-0021 for information. The meeting will take place at the USDA Building, located at 255 Svoboda Ln., La Grange, opposite the animal shelter.
Hostyn KJT BBQ Pork Steak Dinner
The Hostyn KJT Society No. 3 will hold their annual drivethru fundraiser on Wednesday, May 14, from 4-6 p.m. at the La Grange KC Community Center. The barbecue pork steak dinner will include buttered noodles, vegetable blend, and a peach half for $15 a plate. A bake sale will also be held in conjunction to benefit CREW, the Youth of the Hostyn and Plum parishes, with matching funds provided by the KJT Home Office. For meal tickets, contact Dianna Kallus at (979) 966-3744, Joyce Muras at (979) 966-2764, Margaret Hoffmann at (979) 966-2930, Brenda Fietsam at (979) 702-0251, or any Hostyn KJT Member.
Mahjong Friends
The Round Top Family Library offers classes for free and open to the public. Mahjong Friends led by Diane Walla and Dale Craig is every Thursday 12:30-3:30 p.m. Come learn how to play. All are welcome, beginners to advanced players. Adults 18 and up. For info, call (979) 249-2700 or visit www.ilovetoread.org.