Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Flatonia VFD Open House

Flatonia Volunteer Fire Department
OPEN HOUSE
Wed., April 6, 2011  -  6:00 to 8:00pm

Meet the Firefights, See the Fire Trucks & Equipment, Tour the Station,
 Learn about the future of Firefighting in Texas

Hot Dogs, Chips, Cookies, Cupcakes & Drinks will be served!

Accepting Applications for Membership

BENEFIT FOR DALTON BUBELA

Benefit for 
Dalton Bubela
(Senior attending Flatonia High School)
all proceed will assist with medical expenses

Saturday, April 2, 2011
Praha Hall

BBQ Pork Steak Dinner
5pm – 8pm
 $7.50
 
Live Auction at 7pm     Silent Auction 5pm – 9pm

Entertainment provided by
“Incredible Music Makers” 
7:30pm – 10:00pm
   
Hosted by Friends & Family of Dalton

Tickets Available at 
Prosperity Bank - Flatonia
Prosperity Bank - Schulenburg

ON BEHALF OF SCHULENBURG RV PARK – 65 N. KESSLER AVE. – SCHULENBURG, TX

Schulenburg RV Park
 (979) 743-4388   (800) 771-9955
65 N. Kessler Ave., Schulenburg, TX 78956          

JAM SESSION
Tuesday, April 5, 2011   -   6:30-9:00pm
Schulenburg RV Park Meeting Room
 Free Jam Session held at Schulenburg RV Park Meeting Rooms 
on Highway 77 next door to Dairy Queen.  
Come tickle your ears with a mix of bluegrass, country, folk and gospel music.  
Jam Sessions are held the first and third Tuesdays of every month.  
Expect to sing along!  Bring your acoustic instruments only, please. 
(Upon arrival, wait for parking directions.)  For more information call 979-743-4388.

ARTS FOR RURAL TEXAS: A Night at the Cabaret & Spring Art After School Sessions

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A Night at the Cabaret!
April 2, 2011
7:00-9:00PM
by BK2
Vocals: Bonny Karstedt and Piano: Bonnye Karger
If you enjoy the big band sound of the 30’s, 40’s and 50's as well as the bluesy sounds of Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Etta James, Anita O'Day, and Rosemary Clooney to name a few, then you won’t want to miss this fabulous concert.  Listen to Bonny Karstedt's (soloist) and Bonnye Karger's (pianist) renditions of many old favorites like;  Somebody Loves Me, Someone to Watch Over Me, At Last, S'Wonderful, You're the Top, I'll Be Seeing You, Summertime and Stormy Weather, just to name a few.  If you enjoy the blues and are in need of a nostalgic evening out with a friend or your fella, you shouldn't miss this wonderful event! 

We hope you will join Arts For Rural Texas and renew your passion for the real oldies but goodies!

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Art After School
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Spring Art After School Sessions Begin!
Classes start on April 5th
Registration deadline: April 1st
Registrations Available ONLINE March 21st
When your kids experience the Art After School Program in one of our 6 locations, they discover something new each class…. Like caring staff, role-modeling, positive values, the confidence that comes with trying new creative and exciting activities, and the importance of art in their world.
We proudly serve:
Fayetteville - Flatonia - Round Top - La Grange - Weimar - Schulenburg
Thanks to the generous supporters of Arts For Rural Texas, this program is FREE to children 1st-6th Grade.

Kids’ Photography Funshop!
Saturday, April 16th
10AM-12PM
At Arts For Rural Texas
114 N. Live Oak, Fayetteville TX 78940
Give by: Josie Drenner of Josie Drenner Photography
Free for children 10 years & older
Bring a digital camera because we’re going to have some serious fun taking pictures and turning them into art!
For Registration information, call:

ON BEHALF OF THE ORIGINAL MUSICAL - HEART OF THE TIN TRUNK

Party and hear the original music of Heart of the Tin Trunk at the preview fundraiser, to be held 6-9 p.m. Saturday, April 9, at The Gallery at Round Top in Round Top, Texas. Auctions will give you the opportunity to own an antique trunk enhanced by well known artists, quilts and wall hangings both antique and new, that are copies of immigrant quilts used as play props. Entertainment packages, a home stay in the High Country of Colorado, jewelry, paintings and many more unique gifts, including an array of wine packages and Napa tours are available along with Bistro 108 cuisine with wine or beer. Get your tickets early as there is limited space. For tickets to this unique event, see the website www.HeartOfTheTinTrunk.com or call 979-250-1843.

Thursday, March 10, 2011

SAVE THE DATE: APRIL 16TH - FLATONIA CRAWFEST!

FLATONIA CRAWFEST
Sat., April 16th, 2011
6:00pm to 12:00am
Flatonia American Legion Hall

Musical Entertainment: TEXXAS (8pm-midnight)
Live & Silent Auctions

Tickets only $30.00 a person
For a feast of Crawfish, Shrimp,
Sausage, Corn, Potatoes
Beer, Wine & Tea

For tickets, contact the Flatonia Chamber:  
361-865-3920 or flatoniacofc@sbcglobal.net

 

This Weekend at the Cistern Country Store & Bar

Cistern Country Store and Bar – 12604 N. St. Hwy 95 – Cistern Tx




Fri., Mar. 11, 8 to Midnight
CHARLES AND THE FABULOUS FOUR
Live Music & Dancing, Old Country - R&B - Polkas!

Sat., Mar. 12, 9 to 1 am
VIC RODRIGUEZ
Karaoke & dancing, All Country - R&B - Rock - Hiphop!!
And, IT'S TAFFY'S BIRTHDAY!  

Come celebrate with us! +++betty




Southern Fayette County Relay for Life (May 6-7)

The Southern Fayette County (Schulenburg and Flatonia) Relay for Life will be held on Friday, May 6 and Saturday, May 7, at the Schulenburg ISD football field.  

If you are interested in starting a team contact Sherry Pavlik at (979) 743-5576.

If you are a survivor and/or a caregiver and are not already registered from past relays, please contact Peggy Hauser at (979)743-7423.
Any other questions regarding the event, call Katy Sullivan at (979)575-0686.

Also check out our website www.relayforlife.org/southernfayettecotx

Flatonia American Legion Post 94 Garage Sale This Weekend

ON BEHALF OF THE FLATONIA AMERICAN LEGION POST 94 – 1225 E. US Hwy 90 – Flatonia, TX

FLATONIA AMERICAN LEGION POST 94
FUNDRAISER – GARAGE SALE
Saturday, March 12, 2011
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Lots of Kitchen Items, Collectibles, Wooden Table & Bench Combinations,
Antique Telephone Booth, Crock, China, and Much More…

ON BEHALF OF OAK MANOR NURSING CENTER

ON BEHALF OF OAK MANOR NURSING CENTER – 624 N. Converse – Flatonia, TX, -

SPONSORED BY:  MAIN STREET PHARMACY, HOSPICE OF SOUTH TEXAS, EXCEL HOME HEALTHCARE, TRIUMPH HOSPITAL       


Monday, March 14th – LUNCH & LEARN
Topic: Diabetes Facts About Your Health – Speaker: Hilda Ramirez
At the Flatonia Civic Center - 12 noon – 1:30pm
Lunch Provided – RSVP:  830-203-0323

Wednesday, March 16th – CCA SENIOR NUTRITION FUN DAY
At the Flatonia Civic Center/CCA – Must be at least 60 years young
Bingo at 10:30 am Nutritious Lunch at 11:30am
RSVP by 3/14/11   361-865-2331

Thursday, March 17th – OAK MANOR REHAB & NURSING CENTER
Sponsoring a FREE Pancake & Sausage Breakfast
For the Community of Flatonia
On St. Patrick’s Day – Serving from 6:30 am to 8:30 am at Oak Manor
FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL:  (361) 865-3571


Wednesday, March 2, 2011

On behalf of The Fayette County Record...

It’s Time for the 2011 Visitor’s Guide!!!!

We’re opening up a contest for the cover photo!   So take a photo and send it in!  

 
Tourists will spend millions of dollars in Fayette County This year.  The 2011 Visitor’s Guide is a yearly publication that will be replenished continually with distribution through all area Chambers of Commerce, Hotels, Motels, B&B’s, and various other High Traffic Areas in the County.  If you want to grow your business, this is the single most important publication in Fayette County.

If you can help me by finding someone to share a full page, we’ll divide the cost among you and you’ll all save money!  Don’t wait!  Our deadline has been moved up to Tuesday, March 8th.   Reserve your spot today!   



Becky Weise, Advertising Director
http://www.fayettecountyrecord.com/advertisingrates.html
The Fayette County Record | 979.968.3155 | becky.fcr@verizon.net