Old Glory News

I suppose everybody had a wonderful Easter with family and friends and the weather was good.Since this is the last day in March we might ought to look ahead and see what's going to happen in April. Monday April the first is April Fool's Day. Better be on alert!!!!

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

6 th - Saturday• PANHANDLE BENEFIT GARAGE SALE The Benefit Garage Sale will be in Roby's First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall on Saturday, April 6th. Doors will open at 9 a.m.NO EARLY BIRDS, PLEASE! Someone will be there until buyers quit coming or we are sold out.

Solar eclipse means big money to Texas

One economist is calling it “the most profitable 22 minutes in Texas history,” according to the Texas Standard. The total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8 is expected to draw up to a million visitors to the Lone Star State, especially in its narrow path of totality.

FISHER COUNTY FUELING PROGRESS:

The Fisher County Commissioners approved a proposal in early March to allow for the installation of aircraft fueling services but tabled agreeing to upgrade the airport’s emergency runway.

Panhandle Benefit Garage Sale April 8

th The Benefit Garage Sale will be in Roby's First Baptist Church Fellowship Hall on Saturday, April 6th. Doors will open at 9 a.m. NO EARLY BIRDS, PLEASE! Someone will be there until buyers quit coming or we are sold out.

Texas fruit growers cautiously optimistic about yields

While it is too early to tell about the impact of chill hours for fruits grown in higher chill areas of the state, current conditions are good for the low-to-mid chill areas, said Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts.The importance of chilling outLarry Stein, Ph.D.

Cullifer's Culinary Chronicles

Remember those kids who could eat sticks of butter like it was nobody’s business? Well, that was my sister back in the day, and now my daughter’s following in her buttery footsteps. While I’m all for cooking with butter, I draw the line at gnawing on a stick of it.

Reader's Recipes

CHICKEN CASSEROLE4 cans of chicken breast drained save the liquid 2 cans of cream of chicken soup 2 small cans of chopped chilies Mix all together use the saved liquid In a large pyrex bowl layer with corn tortillas and then spread some of the chicken mixture over them, layer more corn tortillas...

Aspermont City Holds Breath for Water Test Results: State Officials Play 'Pay First, Safety Later'

The City of Aspermont submitted water samples for testing last week, and while the TCEQ results could still be several days away, other tests have reported acceptable nitrate levels, leading officials to believe the tests that prompted February's public notice could have been the result of a...

RECOMMENDATIONS

• Install a secured vestibule.• Relocate the administration office.• Remove lockers and upgrade wall finish.• Repaint all interior dry wall surfaces.• Renovate staff restrooms to be compatible with TAS/ADA requirements.• Renovate restrooms in other areas to be compatible with TAS/ADA requirements.