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The Anderson-Shiro Elementary Kindness Club is holding a winter clothing drive that began Dec. 1 and extends through Dec. 16. They are looking for new or gently used coats, scarves, socks and gloves.
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Wow, it is already Dec. and another year has flown by. I believe that the older we get the faster days pass. Maybe we are just slower, and it seems they pass quickly.
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Congratulations to firefighter Amber Young for receiving her state wilderness rescuer 1 and 2 certification.
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Do hope all of you had a very happy Thanksgiving with family members or friends. I had a good time with my family. May God bless all of your family as well.
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The Thomas Stalworth Henderson family written about in the last Sandbar column on the Farquhar Cemetery continues in the histories of the Rodes and Fowler Families at Farquhar Cemetery.
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How many days do we have left to lose the pounds we put on this past week so we can be ready for all those Christmas parties, lunches and the big day itself. I’m not going to miss out on enjoying all the delicious food we get once a year. We have a whole year to take those pounds off before we do it all over again!
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Brenda Storey and I helped for a few hours at the Progressive Center on the rainy Saturday we had last weekend. A group of people from Navasota City Mission organize, prepare, bake and donate a Thanksgiving meal each year. Anyone can come in and get two plates of food to either eat at the center or elsewhere. I am not for sure the exact amount of plates that were made, but it was well over 700.
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Evergreen Baptist Church celebrated Thanksgiving at the church Sunday, Nov. 20. Guest speaker was Brother Mike Satterfield. He has a tremendous passion for God’s people, and a contagious spirit of generosity that flows through every facet of his ministry. His message was enjoyed by all present. Approximately 97 attended the service including several visitors. Following the service, a meal was served in the fellowship hall.
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