Tradin’ Post for Friday, December 21st, 2018
For Sale: shelled pecans. Asking $7.50 a quart. Located at 1200 College St. This party has 65 quarts available. If interested, or for more info., please call 903-885-7334. College student looking for temporary work in Sulphur Springs during Holiday break. Job history includes restaurant, retail, warehouse, office work. Excellent references 903 440 3628 Long workbench cabinet, plywood construction, 6 locking doors with key, 10 ft...
Winter weeds- Burweed By Mario Villarino
Recently, phone calls reached the Hopkins County Extension Office related to lawns infestations with burweed. According to Dr. Shackelford, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension in Austin, nothing designates spring’s arrival like walking barefoot on a lawn of lush, green grass. This pleasant experience can often turn into a painful, sticky situation with the presence of lawn burweed. Other names for this weed are spurweed and stinging...
Merry Christmas from the Extension Staff By Johanna Hicks
Christmas is a joyous time for reflecting on the birth and life of Jesus, and how we are impacted by the ultimate gift He gave us. One of my favorite family traditions is that of pulling out a collection of Christmas books, mostly children’s books. I remember growing up in Cleburne, TX, sitting on my daddy’s lap as a child, listening as he read story books to my family....
Christmas Dinner Bell 2018
REMEMBER: The next Dinner Bell Meal will be January 9th, 2019 The Hamilton and Noack Families sponsored the annual Dinner Bell Christmas meal for 2018. The Hamiltons are retired, and spend most of the year in Dallas. The Holidays brought them back to Sulphur Springs for a few days. They jumped at the chance to sponsor the meal, and catch up with friends. Judy Gilreath was honored for her efforts. Judy co-orientates all aspects of the...
Tradin’ Post for Tuesday, December 18th, 2018
College student looking for temporary work in Sulphur Springs during Holiday break. Job history includes restaurant, retail, warehouse, office work. Excellent references 903 440 3628 Long workbench cabinet, plywood construction, 6 locking doors with key, 10 ft long x 3ft deep 4ft high. 214 986 2993, Darryl Ladies pants and blouses for sale. 870 350 5229 For Sale: and crack pecans. If interested, or for more...
Dinner Bell Menu For December 19, 2018
Dinner Bell December 19, 2018 Christmas will soon be here. We are celebrating our Christmas meal this Wednesday. Community Partner: The Hamilton and Noack Families Menu: Cranberry and Apple Stuffed Pork Loin Wild and Long Grain Rice Medley Green Beans with Caramelized Onions Broccoli Salad with Margarita Dressing Yeast Rolls and Butter Coconut Cake Pumpkin Fluff (the no added sugar dessert) Come join us as we bring in the...
Tradin’ Post for Monday, December 17th, 2018
Long workbench cabinet, plywood construction, 6 locking doors with key, 10 ft long x 3ft deep 4ft high. 214 986 2993, Darryl Ladies pants and blouses for sale. 870 350 5229 For Sale: and crack pecans. If interested, or for more details, please call 903-243-5486, or 903-439-3197. For Sale: Homemade wooden sitting bench made from full size bed frame asking $150 Also, Kid’s wooden picnic...
Meal a Day Menu: Dec 17th-21st
Meal A Day Menu for December 17th – December 21st MONDAY Spaghetti and Meat Balls English Peas Garlic Toast Tossed Salad TUESDAY Oven Omelet Bacon Orange Slices Blue Berry Muffins WEDNESDAY Taco Soup Crackers Cheese Cubes Tossed Salad THURSDAY Christmas Dinner Sliced Ham and Dressing Green Beans Casserole Sweet Potatoes Cranberry Sauce Roll FRIDAY Chicken Sliders...
Tira News for Dec 14th, 2018
By Jan Vaughn Tira Volunteer Firefighters were recognized at the Community Christmas Party. Standing – John Martin, Chief and Shawn Martin, Assistant Chief Kneeling – David Ruth and Curtis Fulgram I didn’t receive any reports this week, but wanted to put a little in about thecommunity Christmas party. Despite the unpleasant weather, about 45 people gathered for the annual event. We had a delicious meal and enjoyed visiting...
2018 Hopkins County Livestock and Forage Education (Tours, Trainings and Field Days) By Mario Villarino
Developed by Dr. Mario A. Villarino, County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources Hopkins County, Texas Relevance: Livestock and forage production is a 3.96 billion-dollar industry in the Central Region. Livestock and forage enterprises are affected by climate and market variability. Hopkins County currently has more than 100,000 head of beef cattle with 27,000 of those being dairy cattle. Due to environmental...
