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Great for upcoming holiday dinners

Great for upcoming holiday dinners

Great for upcoming holiday dinners

Last week at our Thanksgiving meal, several family members brought really tasty dishes that I want to share because they are also great for any upcoming holiday dinners you may have planned. This first casserole was made by nephew John D. Boyd, who looked quite the chef in his starched white apron.
Some pointers about Poinsettias

Some pointers about Poinsettias

Some pointers about Poinsettias

Kate Whitney The Christmas season is here! I enjoy using plants and natural elements to decorate my home. During the Christmas season that means poinsettias and Christmas greenery. Poinsettias are a neat plant to grow and have an interesting history as the Christmas flower.

Marvelous baritone sought by trainers

December 1, 1922 Bill Rogers, blacksmith of El Paso, is believed by persons who have come in contact with him, including several wellknown musical men, to have a natural baritone voice, which is little short of marvelous.
Great for upcoming holiday dinners

Great for upcoming holiday dinners

Great for upcoming holiday dinners

Last week at our Thanksgiving meal, several family members brought really tasty dishes that I want to share because they are also great for any upcoming holiday dinners you may have planned. This first casserole was made by nephew John D. Boyd, who looked quite the chef in his starched white apron.
Some pointers

Some pointers

Some pointers about Poinsettias

Kate Whitney The Christmas season is here! I enjoy using plants and natural elements to decorate my home. During the Christmas season that means poinsettias and Christmas greenery. Poinsettias are a neat plant to grow and have an interesting history as the Christmas flower.
Jessica Meurer Sobhani’s “San Gabriel” oil is on display at the Georgetown Public Library until December 31.

Jessica Meurer Sobhani’s “San Gabriel” oil is on display at the Georgetown Public Library until December 31.

Scenes of the holiday season come to Mulligan’s gallery

Both Mulligan’s galleries will offer holiday scenes starting November 29 that will remain on display until January 2. The Dine-In Gallery will feature local images from Wes Odell “Christmas After The Rain On The Square,” John Leek “The Heritage Church,” and “A Majestic Oak of Georgetown Square.
Bringing the taste of home back to Texas

Bringing the taste of home back to Texas

Bringing the taste of home back to Texas

My recent road trip to Chicago was a memorable hometown visit. It’s always nice to return for something like a wedding rather than a funeral. We haven’t lived in the Windy City for 40 plus years, but in some ways it’s still home. Our first stop upon arriving was to get an Italian beef sandwich.

Stacy Johnson shares her nonprofit’s story

The Women Helping Others ladies had a very special speaker at their November meeting. The group was honored to support the Central Texas Table of Grace and learn about founder Stacy Johnson’s story. Established in 2014, Central Texas Table of Grace was formed by Ms.
Jay Warren rings a bell for the Salvation Army each year.

Jay Warren rings a bell for the Salvation Army each year.

Ringing the bell during the holidays

The Salvation Army’s red kettle began as a lobster pot in San Francisco in 1891, when Captain John Gantner wanted to feed 1,000 destitute people near Fisherman’s Wharf.

Thanksgiving and early Christmas church events for everyone

OF THE FAITH Church of the Nazarene The annual Christmas Stroll on the Square includes the Bethlehem Village presented by the Church of the Nazarene. The village is more than a nativity. The live display gives you a window into ordinary lives at the time of Jesus’ birth.