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The Bluebonnet Master Gardeners of Austin County are pleased to present the 2024 “Lunch-N-Learn” series which will be hosted on the third Tuesday of each month from January through May. Overall, the series will feature topics related to horticulture with homeowners and backyard gardeners in mind.

Thirsty Thursday at Texas Trust Real Estate Dec. 14 The Greater Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting its monthly Thirsty Thursday and Christmas party at Texas Trust Real Estate, located at 402 4th St., Dec. 14 at 4:30 p.m. All are welcome to come and network.

The Austin County Pecan Show for the 2023 crop year was judged on Thursday, Nov. 30 at the Austin County Extension Office in Bellville.

This week, U.S. Congressman Michael McCaul (Texas-10) joined Representatives Ronny Jackson (Texas-13) and August Pfluger (Texas-11) in introducing legislation to prohibit a “Remain in Texas” policy for immigrants who cross the border illegally. The Biden administration is reportedly considering such a policy, which would require some immigrants to remain in Texas while awaiting asylum eligibility determinations. All House Republican members of the Texas delegation cosponsored the bill.

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