Sigma Brothers Meet

Dave Parker The July meeting of the Sigma Chi Brothers was held at the Wildhorse Grill. Since July is generally a high travel month, we had a number of Brothers missing. This month we initiated a new Brother to the group. Harvey Layman joined in the monthly meeting and met all the Brothers present. Discussion…

Friends of the Library: Introducing the Board

Dianna Lucas In July we inducted the board members for the new year and they’re off and running. They have been busy preparing for the book discussion on Emma, that was held in August, and dispersing funds to fill some long-standing needs for the library. Let’s find out a little about each one of our new board…

Leon’s Back

Don Pooley Leon Cock, Table Tennis Club’s Patriarch at age 87, has returned to regular play. I played as his partner recently and can attest that he’s still the same old Leon that club members have enjoyed over the years. In between tall tales and stories about his new “WHATABURGER” outfit, we actually got in…

Road Runner Update

Karen Lyons Day trips with the Road Runners Club are only one part of the benefits of being a member of the club. Our members traveled on Aug. 5 to Globe Life Park to watch the Texas Rangers play the Anaheim Angels. The club has three more trips planned this year. State Fair of Texas…

Delivery On the Wing: Butterflies Are Beautiful Pollinators

Janet Laminack, County Extension Agent-Horticulture, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension—Denton County In order to make seeds, plants need to be pollinated. Some plants are self-pollinated, but many rely on some other creature, a pollinator, to assist in the process. We tend to think of honey bees and butterflies, but native bees, flies, beetles, birds, and even…