Kids gather candy thrown from the participants in the parade Saturday that was part of the annual homecoming in downtown Lexington. The Lee County Starts horse drill team was in the parade and Kirk Ferguson of the Capital of Texas Zoo shows off Suzy, a cockatoo. Reporter photos David Money
Milam County 4-H competed in the Ag Product ID Contest on April 16 in Leon County. They came away with honors and one team will be advancing to state in June. Winners are (front row, L-R) Luke Holcombe, Colton Webb; (middle row, L-R) Kaylor Eschberger, Adyson Parker, Harleigh Barrett; (back row, L-R) Robert Miller, Klay Eschberger, Gabriel Ramthun, Wylie Barrett. The senior third-place team of Colton Barbo, Camryn Green and Hunter Hux are headed to state in June. Submitted photo
Here’s a nice easy spring recipe. I think I would definitely add some fresh basil and parsley on top before serving. I think almost any vegetables would be good in this so just use whatever looks the freshest at the grocery store.
Brenda Bush has completed over 50 hours of training in the Master Gardener Training Program, plus she completed an additional 50 volunteer hours in horticultural related projects to earn her Master Gardener certification.
The grocery stores have gotten to where you can find asparagus year-round, but the ones you get in the spring are much better in my opinion.
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