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Community Calendar

2007-08-15T10:07:00-05:00

A Mother's Wish

2007-05-13T00:43:00-05:00

Holiday Trail of Lights

2006-12-05T18:13:00-06:00

Six cities in two states have come together to organize the Holiday Trail of Lights. Shreveport, Bossier City and Natchitoches, La. and Jefferson, Marshall and Kilgore, Texas have partnered to bring tourists into each other’s cities. “It just allows us to be stronger as a unit, rather than individually,” said Nikki Neal with the Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau. “It offers so much more to our holiday visitors. When we come together as a trail, families can come through and visit more than one city in a night if they choose."

Stardust Room: Good for what “ales” you

2006-11-06T23:20:00-06:00

Everyone has probably cooked with wine at some point or another but how about beer? Rich full-bodied beers and ales have long been popular in American culture but are also gaining popularity with cooks, brew masters and chefs across the world.

'Foodie' for thought

2006-10-23T21:52:00-05:00

Foodie — noun — A person who has an ardent or refined interest in food; a gourmet.

My name is Sandra Bell and I confess, I am a foodie. I live and breath food. Not just fancy gourmet extravagances, but all kinds of food. Down home cooking, ethnic cuisine, taco stands to 5 star restaurants, none of them escape my appetite.

Food drive to be held in Bedias

2006-10-22T20:50:00-05:00

There will be a county-wide food drive on Nov. 4 to supply the county food pantries. Drop off points will be at Bedias Civic Center, Roans Prairie Store (Highway 30 and Highway 90), and the Shiro Store from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. All donations collected will remain in Grimes county for Grimes county residents. Food collected at these three drop-off points will remain in Bedias.

Player’s Hideout

2006-04-27T23:56:00-05:00

What happens at The Players Hideout stays at The Players Hideout.