ArtWalk, ARTS annual art festival held last weekend, served as a vibrant showcase for regional talent, filling the square with a curated collection of nature-inspired copper sculptures, flower-adorned hats, and a menagerie of handthrown pottery vases and teapots re-imagined as woodland animals.

There will be a retirement party for Mr. Dan Shaefer, who is retiring after being at FLHS for eight years, serving as a music and history teacher.

T he Smith-McMillan Chapter, NSDAR congratulates the winners of the Chapter’s annual DAR Scholarships. The winner of the DAR Shirley K. Pyburn $1,500 Scholarship is Ella Nygren, a senior at La Grange High School and the daughter of Tracy and Erik Nygren. Ella plans to attend Texas A&M University and pursue a major in Public Health with a master’s degree in Speech Language and become a Pediatric Speech Therapist.

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Court Annunciation No. 1962, Catholic Daughters of the Americas (CDA), celebrated its 60th Anniversary on Sunday, April 19, with close to 400 in attendance at the La Grange KC Community Center. Members and their families and many special guests enjoyed the social hour beginning at 3:30 p.m. that featured a looping slideshow and trifold exhibit boards filled with photos of past events. The hall was beautifully decorated with touches of elegance creating a very special atmosphere. Attendees received 60th Anniversary keepsake booklets filled with past and present information.

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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.

The AMEN Food Pantry appreciates all in the community that provided food assistance for the month of March. This would include all that provided monetary donations, food drives and the AMEN Gardens. The gardeners have been providing beets, kale, carrots and many other leafy vegetables.