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Patches chosen for Sealy Business Yard of the Month

EAGLE LAKE – After much anticipation The First National Bank of Eagle Lake is proud to announce the Aug. 8 groundbreaking ceremony for their new home office to be located at 1220 E. Main St., in Eagle Lake.

Legion presents officers

Schulenburg Senior Connections receive defibrillator

BELLVILLE – The Austin County Youth Rodeo Associa - tion (ACYRA) held its annual awards banquet on July 21 at Faith Academy in Bellville.

LA GRANGE – The annu- al Fayette County 4-H Banquet was held on Sunday, Aug. 6, at the Historic Casino Hall in La Grange. The 4-H banquet is the ultimate highlight and culmination of the year’s activities for each member, as we see one year close and a new year beginning.

ISB supports students as they head back to school!

COLUMBUS – KULM celebrated 50 years of airwaves on Aug. 11 at the Stafford Opera House in Columbus.

EAGLE LAKE – Mary Ann Kaluza, an Eagle Lake Wintermann Library Board Member, is delighted to present one of the first items to be included in this year’s Live Auction, one of the most exciting parts of the Eagle Lake Friends of the Library Dinner and Auction scheduled at the Community Center on Saturday, Sept. 23.

CHAMPS (Charitable Heroes Achieving Memorable Performances) is a group of concerned citizens who want to see its little heroes do good in school. Giving school-aged kids that helping hand to begin school on a positive note so they may excel in their education. Barbers from Rustic Barber Shop, Shalow Styles, Letys Salon, Makayla’s and Kelvin Tarver provided their barber skills for the youngsters to sport a new style. The school supplies were provided by the Sealy Eastside Foundation.

WEIMAR – The St. Michael’s Catholic Church Harvest Fest provided a cool respite from the summer heat during its annual Harvest Fest on Sept. 13 in Weimar.

Love your neighbor

The 2022 Texas State Pecan Show results were announced at the Texas Pecan Growers Association annual conference July 30.

Lady Knights Volleyball kick off season with 2-1 record.

COLUMBUS – KULM is

FLATONIA - Father Gabriel and the parishioners of St. Mary's Church, Praha invite the public to their annual Parish Picnic on Tuesday, Aug. 15 in Praha. The celebration begins with a Mass at 10 a.m. Beginning at 11 a.m., a meal will be served featuring Famous Praha Stew and Fried Chicken. Drive thru plates-to-go will be available for business and indi - viduals - just follow the signs when you reach Praha. Bands providing music throughout the day include Pra - ha Bros., Red Ravens, and Mark Halata and Texavia. Come meet your friends and family and dance the night away. Fun for the day will include a country store, cake walk, plant walk, fish pond, ring toss and many other games. A raffle draw -

EAGLE LAKE - The schedule for the Eagle Lake Senior Cit - izen Dance held the first Friday of each month from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. at the Eagle Lake Community Center at 100 W. Walnut in Eagle Lake is: Sept. 1-Scot Wilkinson & EZ Country; Oct. 6-Boogie Allen Band; Nov. 3-Blue Denim; and Christmas Dance Dec. 1.

Austin Moore named Fayette County Deputy of the Quarter

Deputy Mecayla Ream receives Commendation

COLUMBUS - The Colorado County Senior Connections (CCSC) continue to host a number of seniors who are 55 and older for fun, games and food. Starting the morning off at 10 a.m. with coffee, tea, cards and dominoes, seniors fellowship and eat lunch. It gets serious when the Bingo cards come out. Bob and Nancy Stiles of Columbus sponsor the month of August. Come into the air conditioning at the Stafford Opera House in Colubus every first and third Wednesday of each month from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. It's a ll free.

Cattle on hand: 734 Packer Cows: Higher dressing cutter cows, 95-1.17; fatter utility cows, .84-.93; lower dressing thin cows, .45-.82 Packer bulls: Heavyweight bulls, 1.15-1.30; lower dressing bulls, 1.00-1.11 Steers: 200-300 lbs., 2.40-3.00;