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City council met in regular session Monday, Nov. 9. Absent from the meeting was Mayor Lori An Gobert. Mayor Pro Tem Chuck Rankin presided over the meeting.
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Charles Hebert (right), author of “On the Run!!!”, was a recent visitor to the Weimar Lions Club. Charles and his wife Sylvia retired to La Grange in 2015. On the Run!!! is a story of Texas from 1790 to 1836: a time of turmoil for Anglos, Mexicans, and Indians in the Texas area. The book is unique in that it was researched and written from the viewpoint of both Anglos and Mexicans, male and female. Needless to say, Mr. Hebert’s talk was extremely interesting. His book is available from Art Connections and Amazon. He was the guest speaker of Lion Julius Bartek (left). Courtesy
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“Whatever you ask for in prayer, believe that you will receive, and it shall be given to you, says the Lord.” (Mark 11:23-24).
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The second graders of St. Michael Catholic School in Weimar were proud to present a few 20th century saints on All Saints Day. Front row: Wyatt Janecka - St. Pope Paul VI, Madison Faichtinger - St. Teresa of Calcutta, Cade Wessels - St. Pope John Paul II. Back row: Frank Janecka - St. Oscar Romero, Hayes Kloesel - St. Maximilian Kolbe, Owen Berger - St. Leopold, Heston Pesak - St. Alberto Hurtado, Brandt Kahanek - St. Padre Pio, Chandler Williams - St. Luigi Orione. Courtesy
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The Weimar Lions Encore Club announces the local winners from St. Michael Catholic School for this year’s International Peace Poster contest. This year’s theme was “Peace Through Service” and winners included:
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Costume contest winners (ages 3-5 category)
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COLUMBUS – Four years ago, when Ronny Daley started the renovations on his Harbert’s Garage on Walnut Street in downtown Columbus, people asked him over and over what plans he had for the building. From Day One, his answer was either a brewery, a microbrewery, a brewpub, a taproom or some other words to describe a place where local people could gather to sip on and sample a variety of craft beers, brewed right there onsite by local folks committed to supporting the local community.
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The annual Eagle Lake Volunteer Fire Department’s stew supper Monday, Nov. 16 was a success. Courtesy
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