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Ribbon Cutting Join the La Grange Area Chamber of Commerce for a ribbon cutting and grand opening for Spill the T on Friday, July 24 at 11 a.m. at 108 W.
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In other news about Schulenburg City Hall, the Council recently decided to move City Hall out of their temporary location at 605 Upton Ave. They had been leasing the space, but the landlord’s lender repossessed the property.
The Schulenburg City Council voted earlier this month to take on $8 million in debt to renovate the downtown City Hall building. But a petition circulating in town could force an election.
The La Grange Senior Citizen Activity Center Inc. will host game day on Thursday, July 23 from 9-11:30 a.m. at the City of La Grange Randolph Recreation Center. Game Day will be held the second and fourth Thursday of each month. For more information, contact Liz Tannler at (281) 543-1976.
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The Crossmen Drum and Bugle Corps of San Antonio stopped in La Grange for a couple days last week. They’re currently on tour with Drum Corps International, which bills itself as the “Major League” of marching band competition.
Legendary Schulenburg head boys basketball coach Richard Hoogendoorn is resigning. Hoogendoorn told The Schulenburg Sticker last week he chose to resign rather than accept a role as the assistant coach for the team, but is considering other coaching opportunities elsewhere.
For just a few weekends a year, swimmers from the Fayette Area Swim Team (FAST) and Schulenburg Sharks traded in their familiar team colors to join forces with athletes from across the Small Aquatic League of Texas (SALT). Together, the combined team represented SALT at the TAAF Region 5 Swimming Championships, competing against larger programs from Bryan, College Station, Waco, Navasota, and Hamilton.
The Fayette Area Swim Team (FAST) traveled to El Campo on June 27 to compete in the SALT League Meet of Champs, the league’s championship meet that concludes the regular summer swim season. The event brought together the league’s top swimmers from the Fayette Area Swim Team, Columbus Catfish, Schulenburg Sharks, and WAKE Aquatics for a day of elite competition.
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The next Bingo at the Carmine Hall will be on Friday, July 24. Doors open at 4 p.m. and games start at 6 p.m. Twelve regular games and two cover-all games are played. Food and drinks will be available. RT-C School News
Jimmy Dwigans, of La Grange, owner of CTL Tree Service, and his family took along The Fayette County Record to enjoy on a recent trip to Mustang Island near Corpus Christi. .
