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Responsibility of public service

Thu, 07/18/2024 - 12:00am

Ihad planned to write on another subject this week. The nurse and I spent a very nice Fourth of July with our children in Houston, where three of them currently live, celebrating our anniversary. But Saturday that all changed when reality hit us all as a young man attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump. As the nurse and I watched on with our youngest daughter who happened to be in town for the weekend, we were quickly taken aback by this event.

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Thank you

Thu, 07/18/2024 - 12:00am

So many volunteers made the sesquicentennial a lot of fun

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The party is over for 50 years

Thu, 07/18/2024 - 12:00am

It was a fun two weeks celebrating our town’s sesquicentennial, but I sure am tired. I think I went to almost every event, but the ones I couldn’t get to I made plans for someone else to take pictures. We have two more picture pages this week just like we did last week.

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A story of transformation with food

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 12:00am

FALLING FAR FROM THE TREE

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Big company in a small town

Thu, 07/11/2024 - 12:00am

Lord Tennyson said it’s better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all. Similarly, having Alcoa in my hometown – even having closed 16 years ago – was a blessing for what was a small farming community.

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Responsibility of public service

Thank you

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A story of transformation with food

Big company in a small town

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