Following a busy morning of games on Oct. 20 in Schulenburg, members will feast on king ranch chicken casserole prepared by Connie Koopmann Catering. Connie, who serves as mayor of Schulenburg and a valuable board member for Senior Connections, demonstrates her commitment to the community through her leadership and culinary contributions.

September 2025 John Kenneth Mabry and Michell Rene Mabry Jessiah James Halleck and Ashley Nicole Rhodes Cristhian Alejandro Guerrero Rocha and Amy Marie Farris Justin Lee Laslie Jr. and Taylor Paige Silva Douglas Roland Boehm and Carolyn Jean McMasters Nathan Edward Ricicar and Alycia Marie Zoch Nicholas Ray Larson and Michceala Elizabeth Van Dyke Cory Adam Chester and Hannah Elizabeth Bertsch Jahdo Rodriguez and Virginia Elizabeth Centeno Contreras Joseph Wayne Ditta and Brittani Gail Fisher Juan A.

L a Grange’s own Rear Admiral J. Weldon Koenig celebrated his milestone 90th birthday with over 275 colleagues, friends and family Saturday, September 27, 2025 at the Frisch Auf Valley Country Club.

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Fifty-five years ago, Jodie Hermes, along with Lawrence Svetlik, gathered some friends and formed a band, The Red Ravens, to continue the music legacy of Lavaca County. The original members were Jodie, Lawrence, Leroy Rybak, Daniel Matula, Eugene Mucala, and Thomas Hermes.

Texas Czech Heritage and Cultural Center in La Grange will host the 13th annual Heritage Fest & Muziky on Oct. 17-18. The Festival will begin on Friday evening on the terrace in front of the Main Center with the Octoberfest on the Deck beginning at 4:30 p.m. with music by the Dujka Brothers from 6 - 9:30 p.m. Mark and John Dujka have been making music together for over 36 years and have several acknowledgements to their name. TCHCC’s famous homemade Chicken & Dumplings will be served while it lasts in the Hanslik Banquet Hall beginning at 5:30 p.m.. Bring your lawn chairs, but leave your coolers at home, please.