The Fayette County Republican Women will hold their monthly meeting on Thursday, April 20 at La Grange City Hall, 155 E. Colorado in La Grange. There will be two speakers. Amy Mundy, District Director from Texas Federation of Republican Women, will give a brief history of TFRW and its impact on Republican politics over the past several decades. Also, Cindy Seigel, Harris County Republican Party Chairman, will share what they are doing in her county to restore election integrity. Social time starts at 6 p.m. The business meeting will start at 6:30 p.m. For more information on FCRW, visit www.fcrwtx.org.

C A blood drive will be held Sunday, April 30 from 9:30 a.m. until 2 p.m.

On April 13 the Texas Senate passed Senate Bill 26, authored by Senator Lois W. Kolkhorst (R-Brenham), which will create new programs to fund and expand mental health services across the state.

April 17-20, 1973 Rudolph Voss was returned to the La Grange School Board by a final vote in his favor of 415 to 410 for challenger Joe G. Bargas after a recount of Place 7 votes.