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Edom Resident Deborah Hernandez is an art fan, though that seems to go with the territory in living in Edom. Food is just another type of art for her, and it's all about making the plate look nice. She gets a chance to do this at Edom Bakery and Grill, where she has worked for over six months. More ... February 16 - 20 (Milk served with meals) Orange juice served in centers MON: Chicken fried steak, mashed potatoes, mixed vegetables, wheat bread, peach cup TUES: Beef mac casserole, corn, broccoli, wheat bread, More ... On Wednesday, February 4, 2009, Henderson County Deputy Kevin Adair conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in Gun Barrel City, Texas. During the traffic stop Michael Jeremy Washburn, 28, YOA, ran from the vehicle evading arrest or detention. More ... Stefani Wagley and Sheyenne Hargrave were united in marriage October 4, 2008, at the Stasney's Cook Ranch in Albany, Texas. Don Gallatin officiated the double-ring ceremony. Stefani is the daughter of Richard and Marilyn Wagley of Abilene. She is the granddaughter of Harlean Cutbirth of Abilene and the late Odie Cutbirth and the late Hershal E. and JoAnn Wagley. More ... Acne is the most common skin disorder, affecting approximately 17 million Americans. Acne is most common during adolescence, affecting more than 85 percent of teenagers, and frequently continues into adulthood. It accounts for 4.8 million patient visits with their primary care providers every year. Acne is a disease of the hair follicles and oil glands in the skin. More ... A $1,000 grand prize is being offered in a special poetry contest sponsored by Christian Poets Guild, free to everyone. There are 50 prizes in all, totaling $5,000.00. To enter, send one poem of 21 lines or less to Free Poetry Contest, 7308 Heritage Dr., Mt. Vernon, IN 47620. Or enter online at www.freecontest.com. More ... Henderson County Crimestoppers can use your help in solving a felony theft of street signs. Between the dates of January 21, 2009 through January 29, 2009 several street signs were taken from Union Hill and Rock Hill communites located off FM 3204 in Brownsboro. More ... Did you know that we live on part of the original Cherokee Indian Treaty lands? The Lions wish to heartily thank Mr. Tim West, owner of the Roseland Plantation on Highway 64, east of Chandler, for his interesting and informative presentation on the history of this area. More ... There was a picture taken of Ol' Glory atop Mt. Suribachi on the Pacific island of Iwo Jima on February 23, 1945, by Joe Rosenthal of the Associated Press. The flag was raised by five Marines, Sgt. Michael Strank, Cpl. Harlon Block, Pvt. Rene Gagnon, Ira Hayes, Franklin Sousley and one Sailor, Naval Corpsman John Bradley. More ... Registration is now underway for the BMC Youth Foundation's Boy's Baseball and Girl's Softball programs. Registration forms may be picked up at all BISD School offices and at the Chandler City Hall. Registration will continue through February 27, followed by a late registration period ending March 6. More ... Quilters Guild of East Texas will hold their monthly meetings Thursday, February 12 at the Pollard United Methodist Church Founder's Center, 3030 New Copeland Rd. in Tyler. The morning meeting will begin at 10:00 a.m. and guests are welcome at a small fee. The evening meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. and guests are welcome. More information is available at www.qgetx.org. More ... The following individuals are proudly serving the United States of America in the Armed Forces. The Chandler and Brownsboro area communities are proud of you! For those who are serving overseas, we await your safe return. If you know of someone in the military, whose primary residence is in the BISD, please let us know so we can recognize them. More ... The February meeting of Kappa Pi Chapter began with a visit to Southern Magnolia Eatery for lunch and concluded with a tour of the Historic Aviation Memorial Museum located at the Old Tyler Pounds Regional Airport. Docents pointed out historic details and photos as they told stories of the memorabilia in the museum. More ... It's time to begin a new year. What better way to save money than to shop locally, where quality service combined with a convenient location makes for a great saving. Dance 433 Want to learn to dance? Dwain and Kay Spradlin of Chandler started Dance 433 five and a half years ago, and it's been quite a ride since. More ... Tuesday, February 3rd, the three Brownsboro FCCLA Healthy Heroes, Dannielle Johnson, Danielle Bynum and Kaesey Watters, arrived at Brownsboro Elementary in full superhero costume to put on a program for First Grade. More ... Christina Staples has just been elected a 2009- 2010 FCCLA Regional Officer. She is Vice President of Star Events. Christina Staples, daughter of Ms. Linda Johnson who is an active member in FCCLA's booster club, is a junior at Brownsboro High School. More ... Chandler 4-H met for its regular monthly meeting at Faith Baptist Church in Chandler on February 3 with 22 youth, including one new member, and 13 adults present. Cassiddy Petty reported that he placed 9th in class with his Jersey heifer and 5th in showmanship at the Fort Worth Stock Show recently. Congratulations, Cassiddy! More ... As Hopkins County's first seat of government, Tarrant had more troubles than most frontier communities in East Texas. In the end, the misfortunes converged to cause the town's demise after 24 years of tenuous existence. In 1846, the Texas Legislature created a new county named for the Hopkins family from portions of Lamar and Nacogdoches counties. More ... We all have times with our kids that try our soul. Just when I think I must be the world's worst parent, I find that it is surprisingly hard to ruin kids. Somehow, kids seem to make a comeback even after the most challenging predicaments. More ... Just in time for Spring, the Arbor Day Foundation offers 10 free trees for those who join in February Now's the time to start thinking about the spring planting season, and the Arbor Day Foundation is offering an ideal way for everyone to plant trees when the weather warms up. More ... |
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