The La Grange Education Support Program Foundation has renovated the restrooms in the 1938 Hermes Gym, thanks to a $23,684 grant from the Lower Colorado River Authority and the City of La Grange. The Community Development Partnership Program grant, along with $23,684 in matching funds from the educational foundation, enabled the group to make much-needed improvements to the gym restrooms used by La Grangearea school students and youth sports organizations.

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Alexandra Rae Bruns and Matthew Scott Blair exchanged wedding vows on Sat., Nov. 9, at 3 p.m. outside Freyburg Hall in Freyburg. The couple were married by Pastor Tim Rowell of Flatonia Baptist Church under the live oak trees and a cedar arbor. Matt and Alexandra first met through the World Race, a year long mission trip and discipleship program.

Ryan David Wagner and Briana Lea Bernal Dylan Goodhue and Amanda Marie Kitchens Matthew Scott Blair and Alexandra Rae Bruns Dylan Richard Herbrich and Marissa Clare Zoch Miguel Angel Sanchez Alamilla and Alexis Marie Trejo Jacob Alex Ferguson and Regina Ann Estrada Helmer Martinez Sanchez and Ana Cristina Rivera Villa David Lopez and Amanda Marie Gonzales Jairo Antonio Hernandez Solano and Mayra Estefania Gonzalez Jandres

The Fayette County Firefighter’s Association reports the following calls for the week of Nov. 24-30: Vehicle Fires - 2 Accidents - 4 Grass Fires - 2 Medical - 4 Illegal Burning - 1 Oven Fire - 1 Smoke Report - 1 Structure Fire - 1

Senior Connections in Schulenburg, is gearing up for a fun-filled week of events from Dec. 9 to Dec. 13, packed with entertainment, delicious meals, and holiday cheer. Here is what’s on the calendar: Monday, Dec. 9, Schulenburg: the week kicks off at 9 a.m. with conversations, coffee, and a lively round of dominoes or two. A mouthwatering lunch catered by Connie Koopman will feature enchilada casserole, pinto beans, and rice, followed by a dessert lovingly provided by one of our members.

AMEN served 388 families which totaled 1140 people. The total amount of food donated was 18,783 pounds.

Arts for Rural Texas (ARTS) kicks off its seasonal festivities with the opening of The Holiday Show, an annual gallery exhibition celebrating the creativity and talent of the local community. The exhibition opening will be held Saturday, December 14, in conjunction with Fayetteville’s Country Christmas celebration.

A few weeks ago I wrote about some experimental seed starting mix that I made. I didn’t have any store-bought seed starting mix, which I normally use. So I made my own by mixing some of my homemade compost with pearlite.

Week ending Nov. 29, 2024 Week’s high Nov.