Winedale Hosting Virtual Lunch & Learn
Winedale is hosting a virtual lunch and learn on July 7 at 11 a.m. with Dr. James Kearney, entitled “The Forty-Eighters on Possum Creek; A Texas Civil War Story.” Please send an email to Tricia.Blakistone@austin.utexas.edu for the meeting link if you would like to participate.
Fourth of July Parade The annual Fourth of July
The annual Fourth of July Parade begins on Saturday, July 4, at 10 a.m. The parade route will be a bit longer this year to allow more space between spectators; an additional loop along Gretchen’s Way is being added at the end of the parade as it travels northward on Highway 237 leaving Round Top. You can view the updated parade route at roundtoprifle.com. The Round Top Rifle Association members are serving a BBQ meal to-go at the conclusion of the parade. Visit the Rifle Association’s website for a full list of safety precautions being taken.
Anniversary Celebration
Join Round Top for the 150th anniversary celebration on Friday and Saturday, July 31 and August 1. The day will be packed with family-fun activities and a cook-off. Stay tuned for more information as the event draws near.
Family Library
The Round Top Family Library is open Monday through Friday from 1:30-3:30 p.m., with guidelines in place. For a full list of these guidelines, please visit ilovetoread.org.
The Kid’s Summer Education and Enrichment (S.E.E.) program is online and open to all children. A local newscast airs on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Free activity materials will be available for pickup at RTFL during regular hours while supplies last.
The Summer Reading Program runs through the end of July and offers kids an opportunity to win a prize each week by reading and reviewing books. There will also be a grand prize drawing to win an Amazon Fire Tablet at the end of the program. For more information about this or other library events, please visit the website at www.ilovetoread.org.
Festival Hill
Festival Hill performances are scheduled to resume in late-August. Stay tuned for more information.
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Sunday services for Bethlehem Lutheran Church with Pastor John David Nedbalek are back on, with social distancing guidelines in place. While masks are not required, churchgoers are more than welcome to wear them. The service begins at 9:30 a.m. each Sunday. Please keep in touch with the Church Office at (979) 249-3686 for the most up-to-date information.
RT Christian Fellowship
Round Top Christian Fellowship services are held on Sundays at 10:45 a.m. Chairs are spaced for couples and families to abide by social distancing regulations. Bible study is currently not taking place. For the most up-to-date information, please visit their website at www.roundtopchurch.org.
Birthdays
Birthday wishes are extended to the following celebrants: Jan Banik, Jo Ann Fox, Tommy Orr and Paige Bednar - June 26; Rick Norton - 27; Edwin Gau and Adyson Hinze - 28; James Alice - 29; Kevin Weyand and Lad Goebel - 30; Megan Krause - July 2; and Mary Jo Terrel, Shirley Schwartz and Elvis Burger - 3.
Anniversary
Anniversary wishes are extended to Jerry and Barbara Thompson, celebrating on June 28.
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