League of Women Voters Hosts Free Voter Education Event in Schulenburg

On Saturday, Aug. 8, the League of Women Voters of South Central Texas will hold a voter education event, including hands-on voting machine practice, at the Schulenburg Public Library from 10 a.m. to noon. The free, family-friendly event is part of Unite & Rise for Voting Rights, a nationwide Day of Action to mark the 61st anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson on August 6, 1965.

American Legion Auxiliary Unit 102 Officers Installed

The American Legion Auxiliary (ALA) Unit 102 (La Grange) installed the Unit’s Officers serving for the next fiscal year. The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 102 is a long standing La Grange organization serving the Veteran community. Membership is composed of spouses, children, and grandchildren of veterans; each of our members engage across different veteran support and fundraising programs.
Pictured are American Legion Auxiliary Unit 102 Officers: Stacy Ryza, outgoing Secretary/Treasurer; Mikayla Sanders, Sergeant at Arms; Laura Jones, Historian Co-chair; Lorie Winkler, Historian Chairperson; Peggy Pfeiffer, Treasurer; Jennifer Sanders, Secretary; Phyllis Chavarria, Auxiliary Unit Vice President; Mary Battle, Auxiliary Unit President.

St. Michael’s Has VBS Beginning Aug. 8

Vacation Bible School for St. Michael’s will be held at the St. Michael’s Park in the middle of downtown Winchester on Saturday, Aug. 8, from10 a.m.-3 p.m. Food will be provided. The VBS Tropical Trek will have fun games, devotionals and fellowship for the whole family. You must RSVP by August 1 to receive a T-Shirt. Register to come “Explore God’s love on a Tropical Trek.”

St. Michael’s Has VBS Beginning Aug. 8

Last-Minute Personnel Changes Made

There are some new faces, some returning, and some leaving for the 2026-27 school year at LGISD. Barry Donovan had previously resigned and is now returning as a high school teacher/coach and educational aide. Also, Randall Goode had resigned and is now returning as an elementary teacher/coach. Brittany Herdler is transferring from elementary school educational aide to elementary special education teacher.

FOR THE RECORD

Ribbon Cutting Join the La Grange Area Chamber of Commerce for a ribbon cutting and grand opening for Spill the T on Friday, July 24 at 11 a.m. at 108 W.

Related: Schulenburg Moving Pains

In other news about Schulenburg City Hall, the Council recently decided to move City Hall out of their temporary location at 605 Upton Ave. They had been leasing the space, but the landlord’s lender repossessed the property.
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