Tira News for Oct 19th, 2018
By Jan Vaughn Michael and Shelia Boyd enjoyed a trip to Branson, Missouri. Shelia reports, “We got to spend time with his sister and brother-in-law, Becky and Gary Furzman. They fed us and we had time with our niece and nephews. At Branson, we caught a show called Absolutely Country Definitely Gospel dinner show with Faith’s Journey. It was great. The cooler weather hit there first, so Michael loved it. We hadn’t been to Silver...
Field Day for Producers and Grasslands Managers By Mario Villarino
Field Day for Producers and Grasslands Managers October 26, 2018 Managing of grasslands involves several alternative methods that can influence the way the ranch produces. To learn the benefits and potential challenges of using native grasses the 2018 Field Day for Producers and Grassland Managers has been scheduled for October 26, 2018 at Ebel Grasslands Ranch, Sulphur Bluff, Texas. Topics will include Native Grasslands:...
Cushman Show in Full Swing
Cushman Club members had a safety meeting then took to the streets of Sulphur Springs. Even more scooters are now on display at the Civic Center. And for the right price, you can own your very own Cushman Scooter. Cushman 2018 006 Cushman 2018 005 Cushman 2018 004 Cushman 2018 003 Cushman 2018 002 Cushman 2018 001 Cushman 2018...
Tradin’ Post for Thursday, October 18th, 2018
For Sale: Western Style Dining Table, 8ft long and 2 benches. 3 Western Style end tables. 903 246 5766 We haul off junk, 903 330 4068 For Sale: (36) 8″ foundation bolts (normally $1.50) selling for 50 cents each. Also 3 bags of ties for rebar. 903-689-6750. Or come by 501 Ingram St. Ask for Thurman Free: an alumina extension ladder. If interested, or for more details, please...
Tradin’ Post for Tuesday, October 16th, 2018
For Sale: (36) 8″ foundation bolts (normally $1.50) selling for 50 cents each. Also 3 bags of ties for rebar. 903-689-6750. Or come by 501 Ingram St. Ask for Thurman Free: an alumina extension ladder. If interested, or for more details, please call 903-885-3485. For Sale: a 3m overhead projector. “Still in the box.” Asking $60.00 for it. If interested, or for more info., please call, or text,...
Dinner Bell Menu For October 17, 2018
Dinner Bell October 17, 2018 Community Partner: Nations Lending Corporation Menu: Chicken ParmesanRice Pilaf Roasted VegetablesGarden SaladButtered French BreadLemon Cake To Die ForLemon Pudding (a no added sugar dessert) Same time (11:45 a.m.). Same place (Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church). Hope you join us for this nourishing meal.
Watch Out for Spooks on the Road By Johanna Hicks
I’ve never been a big fan of Halloween because it has taken on a sinister, dark, and scary nature. As a child, I enjoyed dressing up in a homemade costume and going from door-to-door with my older brother to procure those tasty treats. We never had to worry about danger lurking around the corner or mischievous acts. We just enjoyed seeing our neighbors and other kids enjoying the evening. Times have changed, but there are still...
Aphids in trees By Mario Villarino
Aphids suck plant sap from leaves, stems or even roots of plants. Most are very host-specific, meaning they feed on only one or a few related kinds of plants. Therefore, there is usually little danger they will move to other, different kinds of plants. If wilting is apparent, or the sticky honeydew (aphid droppings, may result in plant covered with black sooty mold) become a problem, control with insecticides labeled for aphid...
