On June 9 the Women Sharing Hope Community Outreach team visited Our Daily Bread and provided much-needed cool ice cream floats to the homeless guests on a hot summer day. Over 125 root beer and Coke floats were served by 15 team members, and the partakers were very appreciative. Our Daily Bread feeds, shelters, and…
Claudia J. Caporale Stephanie Wood is the owner and creator of Canning Is My Jam. She takes vegetables and berries and jars them fresh in Sanger, Texas. When available, she incorporates produce from her garden and local farmers. She’s no novice at canning garden produce! She learned it from her mom and grandmother in her…
Lynne Kelsey At the April 28 annual Volunteer Luncheon, members of the Yarn Divas received recognition for their donations to the Octopus Project, which places safe, handcrafted octopi toys in the tiny hands of newborns at the hospital in Denton. During the program at the Embassy Suites conference center, Texas Health Presbyterian President Jeff Reecer…
David Zapatka Reader Tony Sciabica wrote, “I read your article in the April edition of the Crossing. I found the word sempiternal interesting. My use of the word would be the following: Eternal means to me something that has no beginning and no end. Sempiternal has a beginning but no end. Semper fidelis has a beginning…
Rosemary “Killer” Myers-Neagli Seasoned softball player Johnny Blecher described the 2023 Texas State Softball Championships held in Grapevine, Texas, during the first week of May as “not just magical, but also epic.” During the past seven years, RR has fielded one or two tournament teams who travel to compete in both state and out-of-state softball…
John Humphries Bada Bing Bada Bocce, who started as the 18th seed, was crowned Champion for their third time! They are only surpassed by Wise Guys with five tournament wins, who managed to finish in third place. Relative newcomers Goodfellas & Gals were one of only three teams who went undefeated this season and finished in…