For the Record
The Simmons, Lemons, and Adams Annual Family Reunion will be held Saturday, August 3, 2024, from 10 am – 7 pm at Blase’s Hall (361/7982978) in Hallettsville, Texas. Blase’s is located nine miles east of Shiner and approximate 3 1/2 miles west of Hallettsville. Any descendants of the Simmons, Lemons or Adams that reside in Lavaca, Victoria, Harris, Travis, Bexar, Fayette, Dallas, Wharton, Caldwell, and any other surrounding Texas counties are encouraged to attend. Please bring desserts, vegetables, raffle gifts, Yourself, and others. Scholarship winners are announced during this time. The theme for 2024 is “God’s Grace is Sufficient!” - 2 Corinthians12: 9.” The contest is “Returning to the 1960’s or 1970’s.” There are four age groups and cash prizes awarded in each age group. Each winner must be a descendant of either Simmons, Lemons, or Adams. For questions and/ or additional information, contact Margie (Nell) Simmons at (512) 565-1218 or at bertmason58@gmail.com.
Fayette Water Supply Notice of Lead Service Line Inventory
Fayette Water Supply Corporation (FWSC) has contracted Core & Main to perform the Lead Service Line Inventory as required by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). The Lead Service Line Inventory is an inventory of every service line in FWSC’s distribution system, including both the utility owned and customer owned service lines and active and inactive meter taps. Each must be categorized as either lead, non-lead, galvanized requiring replacement, or lead status unknown.
Be Prepared to Stop: A City Under Construction
Just about everywhere you look around La Grange lately you’ll find heavy equipment, detours, warning signs, concrete trucks and construction workers. Contractors with the Texas Department of Transportation have been busy working on the US 77 widening project north of La Grange. Eventually, the highway will become four lanes from La Grange to the Lee County Line.
