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Cook of the Week
by Nathan Straus
      Cindy Arthur describes herself as something of a "computer geek". As a systems analyst for East Texas Medical Center, her work with modern technology benefits the health of those in Tyler. "Everything we do here is IT related, the equipment, the lab systems and all the technology here," Arthur sa...
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Here's To You America
      The following individuals are proudly serving the United States of America in the Armed Forces. The Chandler, Brownsboro, Moore Station, Murchison and Lake Palestine communities are proud of you! For those who are serving overseas, we await your safe return.
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Kappa Pi meets in Christmas celebration
by Lynda McQuaid
      Kappa Pi Chapter met for their annual Christmas luncheon at Lynda McQuaid's house on Thursday, December 6. Members brought covered dishes and enjoyed the food and fellowship.
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`Every single donation counts' in annual Christmas food drive
      Donations to the 26th annual Spirit of Christmas Food Drive are still being accepted as the drive moves into its final weeks. The goal is to feed 13,000 families in Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi. The food drive is sponsored by Brookshire Grocery Company and various service organizati...
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Santa Claus is coming to Sonic
By Nathan Straus News Reporter
      Old Saint Nick will visit Chandler's Sonic on Highway 31 December 20. Santa will stay from 4-8 pm. The event is part of the Chandler Police Department's Toy Drive. Donna Tyndell, manager of the Sonic, said there will be rewards for bringing toys. The event will be to benefit the Chandler Police E...
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Walter Paye Lane
      Years ago Max S. Lale of Marshall presented a biographical sketch of Walter Paye Lane in his presidential address to the Texas State Historical Association. It is easy to see why Max enjoyed learning about this previous resident of Harrison County.
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Friends & Flowers Garden Club News
by Dixie Taylor
      The Garden Club ladies celebrated an early CHRISTmas on December 5th, visiting in various member's homes for a progressive luncheon. The first home visited was Carol Blakely's where the group enjoyed breakfast appetizers.
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Mitch Baker announces County Sheriff candidacy
By Nathan Straus News Reporter
      Having been in law enforcement for two decades, Patrol Deputy Mitch Baker has experience in the field. Now he has announced his candidacy for the office of Henderson County Sheriff. The Republican primary is March, 2008. "Everyone wants to feel safer," Baker said. "Being out on the street for 24 ...
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The gift of Joy
      I received an early Christmas present last week. It was one I really wanted. In fact, I wanted it so much that I went out and got it. But it wasn't something I could buy for myself. Okay, I confess, I have been known to wrap up presents and put them under the tree with my name on them. Okay, lots...
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Chandler Nursing Ctr.
by Shirley Smith
      Happy holidays again! Well, it's just about Christmas, so we need to start thinking about our Christmas parties. You know how some people, adults like children, get excited about their birthday party, so we need to get real excited about another one, and that is Jesus Christ's birthday.
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Meals on Wheels
Menu December 17-21
      (Milk served with meals) Orange Juice Served in Centers MON: Chicken fried steak, corn casserole, green beans, roll, cookies TUE: Chicken nuggets/ sauce, oriental rice, oriental vegetables, bread, pineapple chunks WED: Beefy mac casserole, California blend vegetables, seasoned beets, bread,
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