Society

In this monthly series, local realtor Andrea Schutter Riebeling does a Q & A with local business leaders about what inspires them. This month’s spotlight is on Jennifer Johnson and Shad Eckert of E&J Farm, locally born and raised high quality beef, eggs & ASDR registered Australia shepherds in Round Top. Jennifer answers these questions:

Alley Addison Ball Caroline Barcenas-Galindo Ketzally Biles Julia Britton Christian Brugger Lillian Buscha Kinley Carmona Skyeleigh Collins David Corona Ibarra Sophia Crowley Charlotte Delgado Paisley Estrada Christopher Faldyn Hailey Flores Annaliyaah Garcia Brookelynn Garner Maliyaah Greene Jaxion Guajardo-Sandoval Juan Jose Gussman Nicholas Harrison Davian Hayes Austin Hearitige Jaxon Hernandez Isabella Hernandez Osornio Carina Hrbacek Coral Jasek Ace Kerr Olivia Klesel Mckinley Lehmann Caleb Lehmann John Lopez Gabriela Lyman Tessa Maldonado Kami Maze Hunter McCoy Luke McCubbin Addyson Mckenzie Erianna Mercer Jayden Merlos Evelyn Mock Kevin Paden Connor Perez King Pittman Harper Ramirez Nicolas Rios Vanessa Roberts River Salas Christian Santos Sol Tatroe Brynlee Wagner Landon Wagnon Walker Wick Penn Williams Julius Wolff Emerli Wood Adalynn Woodworth Timothy Wright Melina York Devyn Zaruba Jacoby

Aleyn (Albers) Voss was born on May 14, 1923 near Round Top, Texas, the daughter of Elo and Agnes (Voelkel) Albers. As a child she lived in Oldenberg where her parents had a hatchery for chickens.

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The Texas Heroes Museum honors Texas veterans from the Texas Revolution to present. We also honor other Texans who serve and sacrifice for the community, including law enforcement, firefighters, first responders, and paramedics. We have recreated a “sheriff’s office” in the same room that was used by the first five sheriffs in the Old Jail.

E There was a free situational awareness class led by instructor Officer Tammy Jo McCleney this past Sunday. The class was held at the chamber hall and was sponsored by City of Ellinger, Ellinger Volunteer Fire Department, and the Ellinger Chamber of Commerce.

OP News Rock the Halls live dueling piano show is set for Saturday, May 27 from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. at the Round Top Dance Hall, with 100 percent of net proceeds benefiting the Ride to End Alzeheimer’s, The Round Top Family Library, and the Round TopArea Historical Society.

News Despite the heat and rain, ArtWalk was a huge success and Trudy Lynn and the Steve Krase Band rocked the house. So much is gong on at ARTS so follow ARTS for Rural Texas on Facebook.

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In April, the Pioneer Unit of the Herb Society of America met at the Brenham Presbyterian Church for a presentation by the Pioneer Unit Culinary Group, led by Belinda Weatherly, on the results of their year-long study of Herbs of the Mediterranean.