NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY

The Post ISD chapter of the NHS inducted 17 new outstanding members on April 6. The four pillars of the NHS are scholarship, service, leadership, and character.

Gardening for nutrition

Try growing vegetables to replace nutritious food for some of those supplemental pharmaceuticals found in a bottle. Gardens can hold solutions to a healthy lifestyle and nutritious diet.

SPOTLIGHT ON RIFLE COMPETITION

RIFLE COMPETITION Garza County 4-H Rifle Club held a district 2 Rifle Competition on April 4-5 at the David J. Holt education center in Lubbock. Matt Dorsett was recently certified to teach these classes, which brought the rifle club back to 4-H after a few years of inactivity.

ARCIT

The City of Post staff attended the Association of Rural Communities In Texas conference in Grandbury, TX. Pictured is Rhett Parker, Susan Collazo, Eddie Pitts, Pamela Atkinson, Michael Cole, and Ralls City Administrator Kim Perez. 

A southwestern twist to grits

CUISINE & CULTURE | ANGELINAANGELINALARUE.COMGrain bowls are one of my favorite ways to put a meal together. The concept starts with a base of grains, such as rice, or quinoa. If shrimp and grits is a dish you enjoy, you may agree with me that this dish is very similar to a grain bowl.

New arrivals at the library

As our ad displays, National Library Week is April 6-12! What a wonderful time to celebrate all the people in our community who helped in establishing our wonderful library! Come by and look at the plaques! Numerous people are no longer with us, but many family members still live in our community.

POST ROTARY CENTENNIAL

POST ROTARY CENTENNIAL The Post Rotary is making plans to celebrate their centennial year of the Post club in October. The club used Rotary District Grant funds and manpower from the City of Post for an all-weather metal bench.

Peanut Butter Fingers

CUISINE & CULTURE | ANGELINA@ANGELINALARUE.COMIf you find yourself with a few chocolate bunnies and various other chocolates this Easter, it’s all good. But maybe what you crave are those delectable peanut butter eggs.

Perennial color with rudbeckias

Last week’s column highlighted Snapdragons for annual spring color. This week the perennial Rudbeckia is recommended for summer color in the garden.

Bringing beach to dessert

The Heirloom Kitchen ANGELINA L ARUENormally, “green” smoothies are my forte, packed with kale and spinach, and sweetened up with frozen banana and mango. And I occasionally enjoy a berry smoothie. But lately, I’ve been experimenting with the bright blue powder known as spirulina, in my smoothies.