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Stray Gathering Cowboy Church Holding Easter Sunrise Service

Joan Ivy

Monday, March 18, 2024

Easter is fast approaching. The Stray Gathering Cowboy Church is planning to hold special services for Easter. They will be starting off the day with a Sunrise Service at 6:30 a.m. to welcome the sun and remember the reason that we celebrate Easter. Following the early morning service breakfast will be served in the pavilion. Pastor Butch will bring the regular morning message at 10 a.m.

Historical Commission to Hear from David Collins

News Staff

Monday, March 18, 2024

Footprints Of Fayette Fayette County is one of the most historic counties in Texas. In this weekly feature from the County Historical Commission, a rotating group of writers looks back at local history.

Spring Fling March 30 in Winchester

Rhoda Gersch

Monday, March 18, 2024

The 7th Annual Spring Fling sponsored by the Winchester Area Civic Association will be held March 30 beginning at 9 a.m. with a pancake and sausage breakfast.

Adopt Me

News Staff

Thursday, March 14, 2024

Birdie is a beautiful black shepherd mix. She is people and dog friendly. She knows basic commands and weighs 55 pounds. Dolly is a bully mix with a highly energized personality. She does great with male dogs. She walks well and keeps her kennel clean. Dolly weighs 52 pounds. Please call the shelter to set up a meet and greet. Both dogs are up to date on vaccinations and spayed. Also, remember to remind your family & friends of our barn cat program.

TO ADOPT ANY OF THESE PETS, OR OTHERS:

• Call the Gardenia E. Janssen Animal Shelter at 966-0021

HOURS:

Annual Herbal Forum and Plant Sale this Weekend

Kyla Goebel

Thursday, March 14, 2024

News

The 29th Annual Herbal Forum and Plant Sale at Festival Hill will be March 15-16. This year’s theme is “Cultivating, Creating and Cooking with Herbs.” The plant sale is Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m., and Saturday 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday’s events includes talks on Yarrow, the Herb of the Year, dyeing with plants, and on pathways for connecting nature with homegrown wellness.

Spring Antiques Show

Senior Connections Thankful For Volunteers

Cindy Villarreal

Thursday, March 14, 2024

Senior Connections in Schulenburg has a new monthly calendar out and are excited about the speakers coming to our Center on Mondays to inform us of relevant issues. We have our Bingo callers set up on Wednesdays, there are some delicious meals that have been planned, and some great activities and outings to go to.

La Grange High School Fourth Six Weeks Honor Rolls

Distinction Roll (4.0)

Thursday, March 14, 2024

Adams, Madilyn Gayle Anderson, Emma Catherine Anderson, Luke Arnold Bayless, Kori Elizabeth Brawley, Kylin Laine Bretz, Wyatt River Chumley, Calley Rene Collier, Macie McKaren Cooper, Campbell Lorene Cooper, Haedyn Elexis Debrock, Mercedes Francesca Flood, Jacob Allen Gross, Hannah Hart Gross, Jessica Ann Hamrick, Madison Grace Harbers, Avery Ryanne Hayek, Harlee Dianne Haynie, Dylan Scott Hudson, Molly Mae Janacek, Melanie Irene Janca, Reisy Day Lamza, Kenna Autumn Lopez Ocon, Jahir Messer, Madison Lynn Miller, Kacen Bray Monjaras, Aaron Alesandro Muniz, Phalyn Renee Pietsch, Layla Addison

La Grange Chamber Hosts Entrepreneurship Symposium

News Staff

Thursday, March 14, 2024

The La Grange Area Chamber of Commerce hosted an Entrepreneurship Symposium at Casino Hall on Thursday, March 7. The keynote speaker was Michelle Savage, founder and publisher of Sulit Press, an independent book publishing business.

St. Rose Students Compete In Hallettsville

News Staff

Thursday, March 14, 2024

On Thursday, Feb. 8, St. Rose of Lima Catholic School students in grades 1-8 had the opportunity to compete at the Sacred Heart Academic meet in Hallettsville.

Cliffords Recognized By DAR Chapter

News Staff

Thursday, March 14, 2024

The John Everett Chapter DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution) and the Robert Rankin No. 62 SAR (Sons of the American Revolution) recognized Bill and Elizabeth Clifford for their American flag display for March. Their house is located at 1176 CR 285, Weimar. Bill said he was an Army veteran and that they were proud and honored to fly the American flag. Pictured (back, from left) are Connie Dittrich, Nelma and Glen Strey, Rick and Stephanie Mattix, Dave Zachmeyer, Donna Pustejovsky, (front) Judy Zachmeyer, Bill and Elizabeth Clifford, and Jack Muggli.