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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Thanks for help with annual Easter Egg hunt Dear editor, We had a great Easter Egg Hunt Friday with face painting, Easter buckets, hot dogs, water, and lots and lots of eggs. The Easter Bunny and Lucky Dog came riding in on a fire truck. The kids were biting at the bit to hunt those eggs.

It’s tax time: might as well laugh about it

Neighbor Grover sez a clearance sale is when you can get fantastic bargains on clothing you couldn’t afford if they had your size. Story of the week was sent along by Mary Jane Boyd of our town who admits to occasionally reading this insignificant corner of the newspaper.

Unforgettable sermon

In the book of Hebrews are to be found these words: “Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unaware.

Here’s five immediate spiritual goals

People are struggling with their faith, I see it all the time. It’s frustrating to this pastor and probably what makes me so cynical but I love these people, therefore, my heart breaks and I feel sorry for them.

Holy Week

EDITORIAL It’s what binds us together, not what separates us, that’s important Something really nice—and to no small degree, amazing—is happening during the noon hour this week in the Peace Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall. It’s not unique.

Lots of events ahead

Congratulations to Miller-Starnes Chevrolet-Buick for being our new Business of the Month. See page 8B. Congratulations to Red’s Shredding & Land Repair for becoming a new member of the Rockdale Chamber. The Easter Bunny will be here at 10 a.m. Friday at Fair Park with lots of eggs.

Art museum death topic for new book

ROCKDALE CITY LIBRARY Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke are back with their fourth book in the New York Times bestselling “Under Suspicion” series.

Easter’s promise

Harry Lauder was the pride of his native Scotland and of Great Britain as well. Working in the coal mines, Harry sang to help relieve the arduous nature of the work for his fellow workers who encouraged him to sing in the local halls.