Building Reimagined: From Poultry Plant to Art Gallery
Famous French artist, Edgar Degas, once said, “ Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.” When one thinks of art, one may not think of Flatonia as being seen as the next up and coming art scene for Fayette County, but artist Harry Siter hopes to change that when he bought the building at 117 West 7th Street, a processing plant.
La Grange One-Act Play Advances
The La Grange High School UIL One Act Players competed at the District 22, 4A OAP contest on Wednesday- Thursday, March 8-9, at the La Grange ISD Performing Arts Center. LHS’s play “Brave Navigator” by David Valdes Greenwood, was one of the three plays chosen to advance to the Bi-district competition on Tuesday-Wednesday, March 21-22, at the La Grange ISD PAC.
Fort the Record
The Fayette County Republican Women will hold their monthly meeting on Thursday, March 16, at The Wine Haus restaurant, 110 W. North Main St. in Flatonia. 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, Josh Vandever, Fayette County EMS Director, will discuss how the recent changes in St. Mark’s Medical Center services may affect Emergency Medical Services in the county. Attendees are encouraged to arrive early if they plan to order dinner (Dutch treat). 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.
