Sheriff’s Sporting Clay Shoot Coming Up
The Fayette County Sheriff’s Office invites everyone out to their 11th annual sporting clay shoot and banquet for the Fayette County Sheriff’s Memorial and Benevolent Society on Aug. 20. All donations are tax-deductible. If you or your business would like to sponsor, or if you would like to put in a team, contact any Sheriff’s Office employee or at (979) 968-5856 and ask for Sgt. Ron Naumann or Sgt. Angela Lala. Email inquiries can be made to angela.lala@ co.fayette.tx.us.
Crocodile Encounter Comes to the Library
Above, Leonard Brown from Crocodile Encounter in Angleton gave a presentation at the La Grange Public Library on Wednesday, June 15. During this event, he showcased and taught about a variety of different reptilians from around the world, including snakes, turtles and lizards. At the end of the presentation, the audience was given the chance to pet a baby crocodile. Pictured at left petting the crocodile is James Wall. Library summer reading program events are Wednesdays at 10:15 outside the library. Photos by MaKenzie Givan
Ammannsville Church Picnic Celebrates Its 132nd Year
The heat Sunday didn’t stop thousands from coming out to Ammannsville for St. John the Baptist Catholic Church’s festival, which has been going on for 132 years, since 1890. These photos, clockwise from top, show the music, dancing, games and food that were available to visitors throughout the day Sunday. Photos by Jeff Wick
Baker Named to University of Alabama Presidents List
Ann Baker of Round Top was named to The University of Alabama Presidents List for Spring Semester 2022. A total of 11,224 students enrolled during Spring Semester 2022 at The University of Alabama were named to the dean’s list with an academic record of 3.5 (or above) or the president’s list with an academic record of 4.0 (all A’s).