Milano Christmas parade, meal to be held Saturday

MILANO NEWS The City of Milano has scheduled its annual Christmas parade and community meal for Saturday, Dec. 14. This year’s parade theme is “The Magic of Santa’s Workshop.” Line-up will be at 9:30 a.m. at the Milano football field parning lot/ judging will take place at 10 a.m.

GAUSE NEWS

Friday the Gause ISD Parents Club is giving you the opportunity to have your child’s picture made with Santa. It will begin at 8:30 a.m. If your child isn’t in school, you are still invited to bring your little one to have their picture taken.

Peanut butter and chocolate: a pairing for the ages

Few dessert pairings are as beloved as chocolate and peanut butter. These are strong flavors that are coveted on their own, and especially so when eaten together. When packed in a decadent terrine, peanut butter and chocolate take indulgence to new heights.

SCHEDULE

DATE OPPONENT Dec. 14 Centerville Tournament Dec. 17 Snook Dec. 20 Elgin Dec 30-31 Schulenburg Tournament Jan. 3 at McGregor* Jan. 7 Academy* Jan. 10 at Troy* Jan. 14 at Rogers* Jan. 17 Franklin* Jan. 21 Cameron* Jan. 24 at Lexington* Jan. 28 McGregor* Jan. 31 at Academy* Feb. 4 Troy* Feb.

MILAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE RECORDS

COUNTY COURT Warranty Deeds H EBO LLC to JDE Gillis LLC – Lots 1-4, Block 4, Original Town, Daniel Monroe Survey (4,423). Laura Michelle Wilkes to Joey Lynn Merkord and Rebecca Marie Merkord – Abigail Fokes Survey (4,446). Eleanor Loughry Graham to Victor Andrade (4,456).

Let there be lights

The Thorndale Area Chamber of Commerce recently hosted a kickoff for the town’s Christmas lights unveiling on US 79. Above, Thorndale 4-H served cookies and hot chocolate. At left, Marilyn Johnson expressed appreciation for the numerous volunteers who helped with the lighting project.

Cameron 7-Kers help shelter

MILAM 4-H NEWS The Fameron 7-K Flub is having a monthly collection of items for the Milam Touch of Love Animal Shelter. You can drop your items off at the xtension ffice or bring them to the Cameron 7- Flub Peetings Items needed by the club include: Gog food +an nind,1 Fat food +an nind,1 • Collars.

Cow-calf clinic ahead anuary 9 in Cameron

THE AG SIDE The 39th Annual Central Texas Cow Calf Clinic will be held Thursday, Jan. 9, at the Milam County Youth Exposition Building, 301 South Houston in Cameron. This program is presented by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension of Milam, Robertson, Bell, Burleson, Falls and Williamson Counties.

Spuds: If in doubt, throw ‘em out

COMMENTS FROM MICAH Potatoes are among some of the most common left over food items, especially during the holiday season.