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WACA Domino Tournament, Fried Chicken Dinner Feb. 18

The annual domino tournament and fried chicken dinner, sponsored by WACA, has been set for Sunday, Feb. 18 at the St. Michaels’s Park Pavilion in Winchester, with dinner beginning at 11 a.m. The tournament will start at 1 p.m with both “Straight” and “42” dominos being played. Dinner will be $15 a plate and the registration for the tournament being $10 per player. There will be a silent auction and dinners “to go orders” will be available.

Stanzel Family Foundation Donates to Habitat for Humanity for Weimar Home

The Stanzel Family Foundation continues its commitment to fostering community well-being by providing support to the Colorado County Habitat for Humanity. The grant will specifically aid the organization’s critical home repair program in Weimar, addressing the urgent needs of individuals and families in the community.

Cowboy Church Offers Wednesday Program for Teens

Sundays are not the only days that Stray Gathering Cowboy Church comes alive. On Wednesday nights it comes alive with lots of teenagers from all over the area for the ROPE (Rely On Prayer Everyday) program. It starts at 6 p.m. with a meal for the kids then a lot of fun and supportive ways they are teaching our upcoming adults the Bible for them to apply as they grow and mature in their faith.

Fayette Co. January Marriage Licenses

Nicholas A. Bianchini and Briana Elise Clemons Brett Aaron Rohde and Channing Michelle Bruns Joseph Matthew Vega and Isabel Marie Rodriguez Adam Phillip Robinson and Erin Lynn Supak Jared Nicholas Rincon and Ashlee Contreras Bryan Anthony Johnston and Yonghong Cui Joshua Benjamin Wagner and Macee Robyn Prause Jeremy Alan Good and Bernadette Tablo Yangon Noe Jobani Robles Montanez and Zerainah Grace Albrecht

Lunch N Learn Series Begins With Pruning Landscape Trees Feb. 13

The Bluebonnet Master Gardener Lunch-N-Learn educational program is a series of nine informational meetings designed to provide gardening or general landscaping information for homeowners. Fayette County Master Gardeners plan and present a variety of programs from experts in the area and across the state. This series is designed with the homeowner in mind; bring your lunch and learn about a variety of topics that help you have a more productive garden, prettier flower beds, or how to better understand your landscape ecosystems.

Carmine Hall Hosting Fried Chicken Fundraiser Feb. 18

The Carmine Hall is sponsoring a fried chicken fundraiser on Sunday, Feb. 18 with carry out only from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Desserts will be available for a donation supporting the scholarship fund.

Call (214) 732-1014 for tickets that are $15. They may also be purchased at Carmine State Bank.

Thankful for Rain 

We are very thankful for the 9.5 inches of rain that Carmine received the week of Jan. 22. The stock ponds have filled up and were running over.

Olive Wood Crafts 

Animal Footprints in Fayette

This week’s Footprints story will be a continuation of the stories about the “footprints” left by our animal friends, be they domestic or wild, in Fayette County history. These stories, important enough to appear in our local newspapers, and the subject of talk and gossip amongst our past local citizens, showed the interaction between man and animal. This week, the stories are about some small animals, and one very large animal.

Join ARTS for a Barn Quilt Painting Workshop

Arts for Rural Texas (ARTS) is excited to announce an upcoming Barn Quilt Painting Workshop taught by Jane Canseco. Barn quilts are a unique form of public art, transforming ordinary buildings into eye-catching displays of color and design. Join the fun and create your own custom barn quilt!