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WEIMAR ENCORE LIONS WELCOME NEW MEMBERS

WEIMAR POLICE DEPARTMENT WELCOMES NEW OFFICER

ADOPT A COP DONATES CHALLENGE COINS

NEW SOCCER LEAGUE CUTS RIBBON ON INAUGURAL SEASON

COLUMBUS LIONS DONATE TO YOUTH SOCCER

The Stanzel Model Aircraft Museum, located in Schulenburg Texas, is thrilled to mark its 25th anniversary with a special celebration on April 20th. This milestone marks a quarter of a century of preserving the rich history of model aircraft and honoring the legacy of the Stanzel family’s contributions to aviation and model aircraft engineering.

The Community Beautification award for March was given to First State Bank at 420 Walnut St. Beautiful new blue planters filled with red azaleas and Dusty Millers have been placed along Walnut Street.

MARCH YARD OF THE MONTH SELECTED

Local students recently participated in art and essay contests sponsored by the Daughters of the Republic of Texas and received awards for the top entries.

WEIMAR LIONS HOST POLICE CHIEF

BOY SCOUT TROOP HELPS WITH OPERA HOUSE RESTORATION

FLAG DISPLAY OF THE MONTH CHOSEN

ENCORE LIONS DONATE TO WEIMAR LIBRARY

Benito Rangel, a member of the Eagle Lake Public Works Department, celebrated his retirement in the Council Chambers with family and peers from the city as his 27-year tenure serving Eagle Lake came to an end.

Brenda Boehm has been chosen the Garden Angel for Columbus Garden Club 2023-24.

COLUMBUS – A Better Columbus discussed several ways to help improve the community with beautification efforts and community impact initiatives. At their Feb. 21 meeting, the ABC organization resolved to continue their campaign to get businesses to purchase and display flowers as they look to raise funds for future murals in town.

COLUMBUS – As Black History Month comes to an end, churches, organizations and nonprofits in Colorado County have been celebrating in different ways. The First Church of the Nazarene hosted their iteration of Black History Month Celebrations with a program that featured poetry and music as they highlighted the arts created by African Americans.

Hermann Sons Life insurance agent Mary K. Seifert of Weimar was recognized as a top-selling agent for her sales production in 2023. Seifert earned membership of the Executive Club and was awarded a monetary bonus.

RHS SENIORS VISIT JUNIOR COLLEGE

AUSTIN – The Texas Public Safety Commission, along with Texas Department of Public Safety Director Steven McCraw, presented two William P. Clements Excellence Awards along with several Lifesaving Awards, a Director’s Award and one Unit Citation, at the PSC meeting on Thursday, Feb. 15, at the DPS Headquarters in Austin.

BRENHAM – Cub Scout Pack 312 was well represented at the district race on Feb. 17. There were 45 derby racers in attendance with George Bergfeld, Jr. taking 1st place in Webelos and 4th place overall.