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Texas Women’s League Gives Out $54,000 in Grants

By News Staff
  • Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter received a $2,000 grant from the Texas Women’s League. Pictured are Teresa Stanley-Brown (left) and Lisa Slinkard (right) with the Animal Shelter and Ashley Bishop (center) of TWL.
    Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter received a $2,000 grant from the Texas Women’s League. Pictured are Teresa Stanley-Brown (left) and Lisa Slinkard (right) with the Animal Shelter and Ashley Bishop (center) of TWL.
  • And Then a New Day received a $2,000 grant from the Texas Women’s League. Pictured are Erin Wotipka of And Then a New Day (left) and Debbie Schovajsa of TWL.
    And Then a New Day received a $2,000 grant from the Texas Women’s League. Pictured are Erin Wotipka of And Then a New Day (left) and Debbie Schovajsa of TWL.
  • Hospice Brazos Valley received a $2,000 grant from the Texas Women’s League. Pictured are Margie McKee of Hospice Brazos Valley (left) and Ashley Bishop of TWL.
    Hospice Brazos Valley received a $2,000 grant from the Texas Women’s League. Pictured are Margie McKee of Hospice Brazos Valley (left) and Ashley Bishop of TWL.
  • Mt. Calvary Lutheran Preschool received a $2,000 grant from the Texas Women’s League. Pictured are Lori Hollek (left) and Becky Weikel (right) of Mt. Calvary Preschool and Ashley Bishop of TWL (center).
    Mt. Calvary Lutheran Preschool received a $2,000 grant from the Texas Women’s League. Pictured are Lori Hollek (left) and Becky Weikel (right) of Mt. Calvary Preschool and Ashley Bishop of TWL (center).
  • La Grange Education Support Program (LEPS) Foundation received a $2,000 grant from the Texas Women’s League. Pictured are Pam Keilers of the LEPS Foundation (left) and Ashley Bishop of TWL.
    La Grange Education Support Program (LEPS) Foundation received a $2,000 grant from the Texas Women’s League. Pictured are Pam Keilers of the LEPS Foundation (left) and Ashley Bishop of TWL.
  • Parents as Teachers (PAT) received a $2,000 grant from the Texas Women’s League. Pictured are Josue Rivas of PAT (left) and Mindy Davis of TWL.
    Parents as Teachers (PAT) received a $2,000 grant from the Texas Women’s League. Pictured are Josue Rivas of PAT (left) and Mindy Davis of TWL.
  • Polka Lovers Club of Texas Museum received a $2,000 grant from the Texas Women’s League. Pictured are Gary Bucek (left) and Carol Bucek (right) of the Museum and Mindy Davis of TWL (center).
    Polka Lovers Club of Texas Museum received a $2,000 grant from the Texas Women’s League. Pictured are Gary Bucek (left) and Carol Bucek (right) of the Museum and Mindy Davis of TWL (center).
  • Sacred Heart Catholic School received a $2,000 grant from the Texas Women’s League. Pictured are Kristen Vandever of TWL (left) and Cindy Fletcher of Sacred Heart.
    Sacred Heart Catholic School received a $2,000 grant from the Texas Women’s League. Pictured are Kristen Vandever of TWL (left) and Cindy Fletcher of Sacred Heart.
  • Schulenburg Library Foundation received a $2,000 grant from the Texas Women’s League. Pictured are Kristen Vandever of TWL (left) and Cindy Lytle of the Schulenburg Library.
    Schulenburg Library Foundation received a $2,000 grant from the Texas Women’s League. Pictured are Kristen Vandever of TWL (left) and Cindy Lytle of the Schulenburg Library.
  • Round Top-Carmine Education Foundation received a $2,000 grant from the Texas Women’s League. Pictured are Ashley Bishop (left) and Sofia Massey (right) of the Foundation and Lyndsey Vacek of TWL (center).
    Round Top-Carmine Education Foundation received a $2,000 grant from the Texas Women’s League. Pictured are Ashley Bishop (left) and Sofia Massey (right) of the Foundation and Lyndsey Vacek of TWL (center).
  • La Grange I.S.D.’s Camp Invention received a $2,000 grant from the Texas Women’s League. Pictured are Krista Pietsch (left) and Sherry Schmidt (right) with Camp Invention and Debbie Schovajsa (center) of TWL.
    La Grange I.S.D.’s Camp Invention received a $2,000 grant from the Texas Women’s League. Pictured are Krista Pietsch (left) and Sherry Schmidt (right) with Camp Invention and Debbie Schovajsa (center) of TWL.
  • The Blinn College Foundation and Alliance for College and Career Student Success (ACCSS) received a $2,000 grant from the Texas Women’s League. Pictured are Susie Shank of ACCSS (left) and Debbie Schovajsa of TWL.
    The Blinn College Foundation and Alliance for College and Career Student Success (ACCSS) received a $2,000 grant from the Texas Women’s League. Pictured are Susie Shank of ACCSS (left) and Debbie Schovajsa of TWL.
  • St. Paul Lutheran Youth Organization received a $2,000 grant from the Texas Women’s League. Pictured are Kristen Vandever of TWL (left) and Bradley Loehr of St. Paul LYO.
    St. Paul Lutheran Youth Organization received a $2,000 grant from the Texas Women’s League. Pictured are Kristen Vandever of TWL (left) and Bradley Loehr of St. Paul LYO.

The Texas Women’s League presented $54,000 in grants to 27 local organizations in a ceremony at the Texas Czech Heritage and Cultural Center last Wednesday, May 8. Each organization recieved $2,000. Pictured below are the recipients, with the exception of a few that were unable to attend. Not pictured are Elevate Student Ministry at Crosspoint Community Church, Faith Lutheran High School, Family Crisis Center, Fixpatrick’s Garage Foundation, Senior Connections of Schulenburg, Round Top Festival Institute, Round Top Library Association, Stevens Chapel United Methodist Church and the Texas Czech Heritage and Cultural Center. Photos by Andy Behlen

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