Spots Still Available in Marriage Education Workshop
I will be implementing the Twogether in Texas marriage education workshop and need your help getting the word out! This workshop is only offered three times a year, and this is the last one for 2018. The 2019 sessions are scheduled for February, May, and August. Three couples are currently signed up, but I have room for more. Here are the details for the one rapidly approaching: What: Together in Texas Marriage Education workshop...
Upcoming Events By Johanna Hicks
Back-to-School and Marriage Education August is here, and your Texas A&M AgriLife Hopkins County Extension Office is buzzing with activity! Other than the Back-to-School Fair, County 4-H Achievement Banquet, “Certified Judges’ Training for Fairs, Festivals, and Events” which will all take place in August, I want to remind everyone that on August 25, the last Twogether in Texas Marriage Education workshop for 2018...
Meal A Day Menu for July 30th-August 3rd
Meal A Day Menu July 30 – August 3 Monday Chicken Fried Chicken Mashed Potatoes Providence Vegetables Roll Tuesday Oven Omelet Bacon Orange Slices Blueberry Muffins Wednesday Meatloaf Stewed Red Potatoes Green Beans Roll Thursday Scalloped Potatoes with Ham Broccoli Roll Friday Salad Plate Chicken Salad, Pasta Salad, 3 Beans Salad Tossed...
Tira News for July 27th, 2018
By Jan Vaughn Kim & Lee Beck had a long weekend moving daughter, Maddie, to Austin, and then heading over to Lake Bridgeport for some lake time with their old high school rodeo team members. Kim comments, “Sun & fun!” Tira Mayor, Powell Vickery, is recovering from a stroke. Please remember him and Sherry in your prayers. Chip & I were in Branson, Missouri from July 12th through 15th , for our anniversary, which was on July...
Basket Raffle Benefiting New Senior Center
A group of ladies have made and donated five beautiful baskets to be raffled off during the Senior Citizens Prom on Saturday, July 28th. Even if you didn’t get a ticket to the Prom, you could still win, and you don’t have to be present to win. Tickets for these baskets can be purchased by Saturday at 6:00 PM if you will not be attending the PROM. Tickets are $ 1.00 each or 6 for $ 5.00 These baskets are really NICE, and...
Kyllingas By Mario Villarino
Kyllingas (Kyllinga spp.) belong to the sedge family (Cyperaceae) and at first glance can look like grasses, especially in mowed turf. However, closer inspection reveals that their stem, floral, and vegetative charac- teristics are quite different from grasses. Unlike grasses, they have pith-filled triangular stems and three-ranked leaves. The leaf blades of sedges appear waxy and have a v-shaped groove. The sedge family (Cyperaceae)...
Meal a Day Menu for July 23rd-27th
Meal A Day Menu July 23 – July 27 Monday Beef Stroganoff English Peas Garlic Toast Tuesday King Ranch Chicken Corn Providence Vegetables Wednesday Soft Beef and Cheese Tacos Lettuce, Tomatoes, Onions Refried Beans Chips and Salsa Thursday Chicken Pot Pie Broccoli Pickled Beets Friday Sliced Ham Potato Salad Baked Beans...
Clear Captions Hosted Pizza and Chat Presentation at Senior Citizens Center
Jason Taylor with Clear Captions and Teresa, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Access Specialist came and gave an excellent presentation at the Senior Citizens Center to Seniors who are Hearing Impaired. They gave information about: Counseling and Guidance, Hearing Evaluations, Help Finding Employment, Buying Hearing Aids and Communication Equipment, Aural Rehabilitation, Communication Assistance Services, Academic and Vocational Training and...
Supplemental Feeding During Drought By Mario Villarino
Supplemental Feeding During Drought When forage quality and/or quantity is affected by drought, livestock producers are usually faced with decisions about supplemental feeding. First, they must determine whether they can afford to supplement, and if so, then decide what to supplement and how to manage feeding. If the drought continues or worsens, they will also need to decide when to stop supplementing and start selling livestock....
So Many Choices: Events and More By Johanna Hicks
So Many Choices! We make decisions every day – what to wear, what to eat, how to spend our day, whether or not to answer the phone, what to watch on TV, whom to text or call, and even things we don’t think about, like where to sit, what to read (whether in the newspaper, on your phone, on your computer, on your smart watch, etc.) We literally make hundreds of choices, if not thousands, every day. At the...
