CHURCH NEWS

San Gabriel Baptist Church to host gospel singing event Saturday San Gabriel Baptist Church will resume hosting an old-fashioned gospel singing event at 6 p.m. Saturday. The evening will feature congregational singing southern gospel music as well as tradit ional hymns.

Fix eyes on Jesus

I’ve got a friend (I know surprising huh?). This guy loves Jesus probably as much as anyone I know. We did church together for a long time and I love my friend, probably because He loves Jesus and He loves me. Regardless of how much my friend loves Jesus ,he struggles.

Let Jesus come into your heart

In 1976, Paul McCartney and his band, Wings, performed his song, Let ’Em In. It was a song about his extended family, actual and symbolic. The refrain ran: Someone’s knocking at the door, Somebody’s ringin’ the bell, Do me a favor, open the door, And let ’em in. Yeah, yeah.

GAUSE NEWS

It’s a beautiful Monday morning, as I write this. A great day for January. But it would not matter what the weather is, everyone has certain activities that have to be done. Gause ISD will celebrate the 100th day of school on Friday. Does that mean “we only have so many days until summer vacation”?

MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS

Milam County courthouse records for Jan. 12-17. Compiled from public records available at milam.tx.publicsearch.us. Deeds Jackie Dickens to Tammarah Williams (184).

ROCKDALE MULTI-SERVICE CENTER MENU

Monday—Sausage, pinto beans, turnip greens, cornbread, vanilla pudding, milk. Tuesday—Teriyaki chicken, rice pilaf, oriental vegetables, wheat bread, orange zephyr, milk. Wednesday—Steak fingers, mashed potatoes, broccoli blend, wheat bread, fruit for salad, milk.

Milano/Gause ag booster fundraiser set for Feb. 5

The Milano/Gause Ag Booster Club is having a fundraiser Sunday, Feb. 5, at the KC Hall in Rockdale. You can buy tickets for a loaded baked potato and the tickets for the drawing from any member. POWERLIFTING— The Milano powerlifting team did really well in a recent competition.

Potatoes are healthy, nutritious

Potatoes get a bad rap as being unhealthy, but they are actually nutritious. It’s the way we cook them and what we add on top of them that make them unhealthy. Chicken Vesuvio is an Italian-American dish that comes from Chicago, and it could be a dish for company or a nice family meal.

BUSINESS OF THE MONTH

The Christian Information Book Store is the Rockdale Chamber of Commerce’s Business of the Month for January. On hand for the award were (L-R) Bobbie Cohen, owners Melissa and Alan Gardenhire, Pat and Charlie Watson and Michelle Ferguson of the Rockdale Chamber. The bookstore is located at 127 E.

GRAND OPENING

Milo Insulation held its grand opening last Thursday with the Rockdale Chamber of Commerce. From L-R are Rebecca King, Michael Munez, Brittany Mantey, Michelle Ferguson, Plant Manager Larry Nolen, sales representative Jason Woodward, Homer Mowdy, Alexis Cruz and Xavian Ellison.