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LA GRANGE – Since 2015, the Fayette Community Founda-

The Colorado County Fair Association welcomes the children of Colorado County to compete in the Colorado County Fair Lit- tle Miss., Little Mr., and Junior Miss pageant contests.

EAGLE LAKE – Eagle Lake Noon Lions Club member Sam Kana introduced the program guest speaker Jamy Dingler, Volunteer Coordinator for Rice High School All-Sports Booster Club on Aug. 17.

COLUMBUS – The Columbus Elementary PTO will be tempting the town with a Krispy Kreme Doughnut Fundraiser.

EAGLE LAKE – The Eula and David Wintermann Library in Eagle Lake had another very successful Summer Reading Program. The theme for the program was “All Together Now”. Programs were held each Wednesday morning at 10:30 a.m. from June 7 to July 19. There were 56 students enrolled. Books and certificates were given to 29 of those students who achieved the goals set for the program. Funding for the summer program was provided by a Dollar General Grant.

COLUMBUS – Columbus Community Hospital held its annual dinner and auction fundraiser on Aug. 12 at the Southern Oaks Event Center in Columbus.

Austin County Republican picnic in Cat Spring

BELLVILLE – The ‘Bellville Celebrating 175 Years’ event committee members from the Bellville Historical Society were presented a $500 donation for advertising and promotion of the upcoming Nov. 4 community- wide celebration.

As the teachers made their way back to school in the first weeks of August, Industry State Bank began spreading some back-toschool cheer! ISB visited the teachers and staff at Columbus Elementary, Columbus Junior High, Columbus High School, Columbus Alternative School, and St. Anthony’s Catholic School and stocked their breakroom with snacks, sodas, water, and teacher supplies.

BELLVILLE – The Bellville Volunteer Fire Department held its annual fundraiser on Aug. 18 at the Austin County Fairgrounds in Bellville.

FLATONIA - St. Paul A.M.E. will celebrate its 135th Commemorative Homecoming with a service on Sunday, Aug.

- The sermon this morning: Jesus Walks on Water. The Sermon to -

Joel Walter Robison was born October 4, 1815, in Georgia to John Galimore & Frances Robison. The family moved to Mon- ticello, Florida where 1826 John G. Robison was named as the area's first postmaster in 1826.

EAGLE LAKE – Friends of the Eagle Lake Wintermann Library Auction Chairman Christine Owen announced The Friends of the Library 44th An - nual Auction and Dinner is in the planning stages. The doors open at the Eagle Lake Community Center Saturday, Sept. 23 at 5 p.m.

The Bluebonnet Master Gardener Association will be hosting its Annual Fruit & Citrus Tree Sale on Friday, Aug. 25. This will not be a pre-order online sale like in previous years. A variety list can be found on the Bluebonnet Master Gardener website; however, varieties may vary on the day of the sale, as this will depend on the supplier’s availability.

LA GRANGE – The Fayette County Country Music Club will host their monthly Opry on Monday, Aug. 21 at the Knights of Columbus Hall in La Grange. The show starts at 7 p.m. and the doors will open at 5:30 p.m. Admission is $8.

Patches chosen for Sealy Business Yard of the Month

Legion presents officers

Schulenburg Senior Connections receive defibrillator