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POST AND SNYDER MEET Post Rotary Club members traveled to Snyder to meet the district governor, Sanda Witt. Members from both Post and Snyder clubs enjoyed a catered meal and heard an encouraging speech from Witt about the year’s theme, “Unite for Good.” | STAFF PHOTO

POST AND SNYDER MEET Post Rotary Club members traveled to Snyder to meet the district governor, Sanda Witt. Members from both Post and Snyder clubs enjoyed a catered meal and heard an encouraging speech from Witt about the year’s theme, “Unite for Good.” | STAFF PHOTO

ROTARY CLUB NEWS

POST AND SNYDER MEET Post Rotary Club members traveled to Snyder to meet the district governor, Sanda Witt. Members from both Post and Snyder clubs enjoyed a catered meal and heard an encouraging speech from Witt about the year’s theme, “Unite for Good.”

GARZA COUNTY TRAILBLAZERS MENU

Monday, Aug. 4 Beef Tips Noodles (or Rice), Meadow Blend Vegetables, Corn, Wheat Roll, Chocolate Cake w/ Strawberries, 2% Milk, TeaTuesday, Aug. 5 Chicken Fajitas, White Rice, Refried Beans, Tossed Vegetable Salad, Lo Cal French Dressing, Flour Tortilla, AmbrosiaWednesday, Aug. 6 Ham & Beans,...
Harvesting justright cantaloupes

Harvesting justright cantaloupes

Harvesting justright cantaloupes

In last week’s column were indicators of a ripe watermelon – mainly, checking out the condition of the tendril attached to the melon and harvesting when the tendril is dried.

LIBRARY NOTES Summer reads

As we enter what feels like real summertime, I hope you and yours are getting a break with kiddos at the pool, lake or favorite vacation spot. We have many books with a summertime setting, in both children and adult sections.

GARZA COUNTY TRAILBLAZERS MENU

Monday, July 28 Baked Chicken Breast, Baked Potato w/ Sour Cream, Margarine, Peas, Pineapple Tidbits, Chocolate Pudding, Low Fat MilkTuesday, July 29 Beef Taco Bake, Cauliflower, Spanish Rice, Tossed Salad w/ Dressing, Country Apple Crisp, Low Fat MilkWednesday, July 30 BBQ Brisket, Hash Browns,...
Spread the joy (and some spice) with homemade apple butter

Spread the joy (and some spice) with homemade apple butter

Spread the joy (and some spice) with homemade apple butter

I take such pleasure in making a trip to the local apple orchard! Each season I can hardly wait for the types of apples that mature early so I can begin making all the apple treats my family and I enjoy. Apple crisps, pies and cobblers are all a big hit.
Who needs Cheese? Potato pizza steals the show!

Who needs Cheese? Potato pizza steals the show!

Who needs Cheese? Potato pizza steals the show!

CUISINE & CULTURE | ANGELINA@ANGELINALARUE.COMWhile eliminating dairy from my diet, I have found many creative ways to enjoy the foods I’ve always liked. One might think it would be difficult to eat pizza without cheese.
Wonderful watermelons!

Wonderful watermelons!

Wonderful watermelons!

July is watermelon season. Storebought melons are filling grocery bins, but soon garden-grown watermelons will mature and be ready for harvest. Picking a melon from the grocer is often hit-and-miss.
Tasty pimento cheese for any occasion

Tasty pimento cheese for any occasion

Tasty pimento cheese for any occasion

Summer is synonymous with barbecue, but I love the “extras” that go with it. When I think of summertime, picnics and grilling, I also think about things I can serve—like this pimento cheese spread.Serve the spread on sandwich bread, or on crackers.