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Have you and your family received the COVID inoculation? Please consider doing this for yourself, for your family, for your neighbor, for your community.
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Winner number 24 of the 2nd Annual St. Joseph’s Catholic Church 52-week gun raffle was drawn Sunday, Feb. 6. The winner of a H & K VP9 Pistol, 9mm is Shawn Conley of Dallas. The next drawing will take place Sunday, Feb. 13.
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Melilotus officinalis and M. albus are both called sweetclover or sweet clover. The difference is that M. albus has white flowers while those of M. officinalis are yellow. Some believe they are the same species. PubAg, the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library, pubag.nal. usda.gov, has an article about this, “Are Melilotus albus and M. officinalis conspecific?” Conspecific means belonging to the same species.
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It has been nearly four months since the murder of Anthony De’Milo Williams, Jr. in Bedias, with no words of encouragement, or updates on the investigation. The GCSO shared that they were waiting for forensic reports from a Dallas lab. Is murder so low on the list of priorities for Texas law enforcement that this issue cannot be addressed in a timely manner?
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Early voting in the March 1 primary begins on Feb. 14 and runs through Feb. 25. The last day to apply for a ballot by mail is Feb. 18.
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One of Frank Teich’s famed works of art graces Navasota at the East Washington Avenue boulevard - the La Salle monument dedicated by the Daughters of the American Revolution in 1936.
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The membership of Evergreen Baptist Church enjoyed breakfast fellowship Sunday, Jan. 30, in the fellowship hall with approximately 50 attending. All sort of good food was enjoyed by all. Even more attended morning worship. We were so full that it was hard not falling asleep in service. During service we also had communion. It was a full and wonderful day.
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Black History began in Chicago during the summer of 1915. Conceived by Historian Carter G Woodson who proposed marking a time to honor African Americans and raise awareness of Black History. February was chosen primarily because the second week of the month coincides with the birthdays of both Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln. It’s celebrated from Feb. 1-March 1. “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere,” Martin Luther King. Happy Black History Month!
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