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Yoakum Area Chamber of Commerce holds ribbon cutting

Yoakum Area Chamber of Commerce holds ribbon cutting

Yoakum Area Chamber of Commerce holds ribbon cutting

News Staff
Wednesday, April 20, 2022
The Yoakum Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting on April 14 to welcome Fro-Yo, a new business to the Yoakum area. Fro-Yo is located at 901 U.S. Hwy. 77A South, across from City Hall.
Pictured from left, Tony Janak and James Steffek Photo by Gene Cerny

Pictured from left, Tony Janak and James Steffek Photo by Gene Cerny

Tony and Loretta Janak host LCCHS meeting

News Staff
Thursday, April 14, 2022
Tony and Loretta Janak offered their spacious party room next to their historic house for the LCCHS meeting. President James Steffek informed the group about upcoming events at the Texas Czech Heritage and Culture Center in La Grange.
Learning about Texas

Learning about Texas

Learning about Texas

News Staff
Thursday, April 14, 2022
Mrs. Williams’ 4th grade class at St. Ludmila Elementary has been learning all about Texas this year. Mr. Liska of El Campo, kindly made cutouts of the Lone Star State and gave them to the students. As part of a recent unit on Texas History, the students painted their wooden cutout.
Newest addition to Shiner’s brew crew

Newest addition to Shiner’s brew crew

Newest addition to Shiner’s brew crew

News Staff
Thursday, April 14, 2022
Spoetzl Brewery in Shiner is proud to announce that they have added another graduated brewer to their crew. Eileen Hayek, the brewery’s quality assurance manager, was named as that individual last week during a company-wide meeting.
Yoakum Garden Club holds plant sale

Yoakum Garden Club holds plant sale

Yoakum Garden Club holds plant sale

News Staff
Wednesday, April 13, 2022
The Yoakum Garden Club held a plant sale on April 8. Some plants were donated by Zack Bordovsky, owner of Handy Stop Nursery in Yoakum, and Marenka’s Nursery in Shiner.
‘957 Leads Right to the Door’

‘957 Leads Right to the Door’

‘957 Leads Right to the Door’

News Staff
Wednesday, April 13, 2022
Our staffers had a welcome treat to bring last week to a close when they swung by the Moravia Store last weekend while putting together stories for our upcoming Discover Lavaca County section.
Shiner marker dedications set April 23

Shiner marker dedications set April 23

Shiner marker dedications set April 23

News Staff
Wednesday, April 13, 2022
The Shiner Knights of Columbus have scheduled a dedication for two newly erected historical markers in front of their hall at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 23.
Pictured from left to right are Shiner Heritage Quilters Toni Rogers, Carolyn Schroeder, Kathleen Schacherl, and Debbie Novosad. They enjoyed snacks and desserts offered at the April 5 meeting to celebrate the successful Spring into Quilting Show held March 11 and 12

Pictured from left to right are Shiner Heritage Quilters Toni Rogers, Carolyn Schroeder, Kathleen Schacherl, and Debbie Novosad. They enjoyed snacks and desserts offered at the April 5 meeting to celebrate the successful Spring into Quilting Show held March 11 and 12

Shiner Heritage Quilters meet

News Staff
Wednesday, April 13, 2022
The guild is very grateful to the Shiner Methodist Church for the use of the Activity Center, the UMW for the food and drink, the Shiner City Council for their generous donation, the Wolters Museum curators for arranging a special quilt display in the Herder House, and all of those who supported...
Janaks host Lavaca County Czech Heritage Society meeting

Janaks host Lavaca County Czech Heritage Society meeting

Janaks host Lavaca County Czech Heritage Society meeting

News Staff
Wednesday, April 13, 2022
Tony and Loretta Janak offered their spacious party room next to their historic house for the LCCHS meeting. President James Steffek informed the group about upcoming events at the Texas Czech Heritage and Culture Center in La Grange.
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