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Winchester Farmers Market this Saturday

The Winchester Area Civic Association will sponsor the first 2024 Farmers Market at Zilss Hall beginning at 8:30 a.m.-noon on Saturday, April 13. Crafts and seasonal vegetables will be highlighted. For more information, contact Michele Weth at sweetcity@aol.com.

WACA Scholarship 

Bingo for Seniors Sunday in Ledbetter

Bingo for Seniors (age 60 and older, plus guests) will be this Sunday, April 14 at the Ledbetter Community Center from 2-4 p.m. Cost is $5 per card, which covers 10 plus games and prizes. Chips, snacks and drinks are available for a freewill donation.

This is a nonprofit community event for entertainment. RT-C School News

Round Top-Carmine High School baseball team hosts Richards April 9 at 4:30 p.m. The team plays at Richards on April 12 at 6:30 p.m.

High School regional golf tournament is April 15 at Manor beginning at 8 a.m.

Adopt Me

DOPTABLE Adoptions are down nationwide. The shelter is at maximum capacity.

Fayette Co. Czech Heritage Society Holds Meeting, Crowns Royalty

On March 24, the Fayette County Czech Heritage Society held a special meeting in Hanslik Hall at the TCHCC in La Grange. The current reigning 2023-2024 CHS Miss Texas Czech-Slovak Queen, Katie Kostelnik, honored us with her presence. She crowned Madelyn Karstedt 2024-2025 Fayette County CHS Queen and Lillie Karstedt 2024-2025 Fayette County CHS Little Princess.

Donations To Turtle Wing Foundation Matched Up To $5,000

It’s that time of year again! For the entire month of April, all donations to Turtle Wing Foundation are being matched, dollar for dollar, up to $5,000 in the #MakeOur-Match2024 Campaign! Donations can be made online at

Guild Works on Quilt of Valor Project

Twenty-two Colorado Valley Quilt Guild members had a wonderful time trying something new with the Guild’s Quilt of Valor Project. Scraps of Patriotic material were cut into various lengths and widths and each Member was asked to make 8 1/2” or 9 1/2” blocks using a Log Cabin design. Debbi Gabler and Jo Anne Hill guided us through the steps and a beautiful QOV quilt was pieced.

The Care and Feeding of Friendships

Friends. Who are they? Why do I want them? What is my role in maintaining and keeping them? I’ve been fortunate to have friends, individuals who freely added stability, energy and honesty to my life.

Lions Club Car Show a Big Success

Shrimp Boil It’s not too early to save the date to dance to live music, throw down ice cold beer, enjoy all-you-can-eat shrimp and lots more. Bring your family and friends to the Fayetteville/ Ellinger KC Shrimp Boil on Friday, May 19.