SAVE THE DATE FOR FUNDRAISING GALA
ROUND TOP - For the first time ever, the Round Top Rifle Hall is partnering with Round Top Schützen Verein Preservation Inc., a qualified 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization for a fundraising gala. Save the date for the "Steins & Stars Gala" to be held Saturday, Feb. 28,. Enjoy a ribeye steak dinner, catered by Big Boys Catering, followed by music by The Bandits. Tables of eight and single tickets are available to purchase. Visit rtsvp.org to purchase tickets.
HABITAT RESTORE OPEN
SCHULENBURG - Fayette County Habitat for Humanity ReStore is open for sales and donation drop-off every Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 825 N. Main St. in Schulenburg. The ReStore sells and accepts donations of home goods to support Habitat's mission. Visit www.fchfh.org/ReStore.
COLUMBUS WALK FOR LIFE SET
COLUMBUS — Columbus Walk For Life will be held Saturday, Jan. 17 starting at 2 p.m. at Cadence Bank at 2015 Milam St. in Columbus. The group will walk north on Milam Street and end at the Colorado County Courthouse for a rally. If you can’t or don’t want to walk, join them at the courthouse. Bring your own chairs. Let your voice be hard and show that every life matters.
CANDIDATE FORUM PLANNED
ELLINGER - The Fayette County Republican Party will hold a candidate forum Sunday, Jan. 18 from 1 to 4 p.m. at Ellinger Hall at 104 W. Colorado Sky in Ellinger. Doors open at 12:30 p..m. Food and refreshments will be available. Fayette County Precinct 2 commissioners and Fayette County judge candidates will be at the forum. Upcoming forums will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays, Jan. 24 at Schulenburg KC Hall, Jan. 31 at Frisch Auf! Valley Country Club and Feb. 7 at Flatonia American Legion Hall. Doors opern at 10:30 a.m. Refreshments will be available. Candidates will include Fayette County Judge and Texas District 85.
KC TO SELL CHICKEN & SAUSAGE FRELSBURG — The Frelsburg Knights of Columbus Council will be selling chicken and sausage barbecue to go Sunday, Jan. 25 from 10 a.m. to noon at Sts. Peter & Paul Diamond Center in Frelsburg. Chicken is $11 each and sausage is $9 each. Advance orders appreciated but extras will be available until sold out. For more information or to place orders, call Delbert at 979-732-1378 or Ernie at 979-732-6975.
BLOOD DRIVE TO BE HELD
FAYETTEVILLE — A blood drive will be held on the Square in Fayetteville on Saturday, Jan. 17 from 8 a.m. to noon. The blood drive will be conducted by the Gulf Coast Blood Center and sponsored by the Fayetteville/ Ellinger Knights of Columbus and everyone is invited. You can schedule an appointment by going to giveblood. org and look for mobile drives by zip code with the Fayetteville zip of 78940 or contact Jonathon Noska at 979966-9569. Please give the gift of life, the need is always great especially in the winter when so many aren’t able to give because of colds and flu.


