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Tea parties are so much fun

Tea parties are so much fun

The sign on the door is a big sunflower that says "Mom's Kitchen, Open 24/7." What it doesn't say is, "I make breakfasts, dinners, suppers, snacks, tea parties, funeral lunches, feed family gatherings and deliver meals to the field.
Mighty Reeves more than 10 feet tall

Mighty Reeves more than 10 feet tall

The "Reeves" is big - very big, in fact it tips the scaled at 23,000 pounds. It is over 10 feet tall - the rear wheels are seven and a half feet in diameter; its tread is two feet wide.
Bush Buddy Stove could be yours

Bush Buddy Stove could be yours

The Western Development Museum has decided to raffle off a stove I've fashioned from a 20-pound propane tank. I will share more information on this little wonder. All of the fittings are one-eighth of an inch thick rolled steel.

Longevity travels many different roads

Here we are again, back with our nose to the grindstone. Before I begin to get into the letter I really want to take the opportunity to thank all the editors and publishers who do take the time and make space available to publish this letter.
Gourmet supper raises funds for church

Gourmet supper raises funds for church

Senses were brought to life from the smells, tastes and textures of the menu items from a gourmet supper fundraiser held at Blaine Lake Gospel Chapel Aug. 25. Eighteen guests purchased tickets in support of the church's fundraising efforts.
Daysville School marked with commemorative sign

Daysville School marked with commemorative sign

It's time to get things caught up as I have been busy and away for most of the summer. Congratulations to the May trip of the month winner, Sandra Clarke and Terrell and Leah Cole who won $100.00.
History of Glenburn Regional Park

History of Glenburn Regional Park

Glenburn Regional Park hosted an appreciation barbeque for the Good Sam group who gave a facelift to the concession booth this summer. All help is greatly appreciated.

Watch for children on the streets

Harvest had a little setback last week with substantial rain Friday and Saturday. However, optimism is abounding that this will only be a temporary delay and full swing harvest operations will now be nearly uninterrupted for this season.

September is library card sign-up month

The American Library Association website says that September is library card sign-up month.

Swathing operations taking off

Even though we have had several heavy rain showers during the past week, swathing is going ahead in some places. Harvesting is not general as yet. The calendar does not say that we have entered the "fall" season but nature tells us differently.
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