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Have you ever been in a haunted house?

Have you ever been in a haunted house?

Have you ever been in a haunted house?

Body With Halloween just a few days ago, I would have liked to had this printed last week, but already had a different column for last week and time has run out on me this week - as time tends to do - so I hope you’ll enjoy this re-run about the old mansion house I stayed in for a...
The Forbidden City

The Forbidden City

The Forbidden City

Body This week I wanted to write about an amazing place in Asia named a World Heritage Site in 1987 – The Forbidden City in Beijing, China. I was fortunate enough to go through the Forbidden City four or five times when I was in Beijing over about an eight-year period.
Honey Almond Cocoa

Honey Almond Cocoa

Honey Almond Cocoa

Body We have enjoyed an Indian summer this year, but now it’s time to batten down the hatches and make hot cocoa. Blustery days are sure to hit West Texas so now is the perfect time to stock up on hot cocoa ingredients.
Memorable Hotels VI (Not in Asia)

Memorable Hotels VI (Not in Asia)

Memorable Hotels VI (Not in Asia)

Body In Memorable Hotels Part I, II and III, I wrote about three memorable hotels in Asia. Part I was about the China World Hotel in Beijing, Part II was about the JW Marriott in Jakarta, Indonesia, and Part III was about the Peninsula Hotel in Hong Kong.
Roast Plums with Almonds

Roast Plums with Almonds

Roast Plums with Almonds

Body Most of my favorite desserts are those made with fruit. Maybe it’s a nutritional thing, making me feel less quilt. Of course, we can also do so much to take even fruit-filled desserts over the top that we cancel out the good nourishment.
Congratulations Greyhound Pride Band

Congratulations Greyhound Pride Band

Congratulations Greyhound Pride Band

Body The Greyhound Pride Band earned a Superior Rating and 2nd place overall in the finals this past weekend at the Seymour Marching Festival. Performance time 10:30 a.m.
SPOTLIGHT ON BENJAMIN ELEMENTARY

SPOTLIGHT ON BENJAMIN ELEMENTARY

SPOTLIGHT ON BENJAMIN ELEMENTARY

Body FIRE SAFETY Benjamin elementary students enjoyed a visit from the Benjamin Volunteer Fire Department and learned about fire safety.
CAREER EXPO

CAREER EXPO

CAREER EXPO

Body CAREER EXPO Munday 8th grade students attended the Jobs Y’all Career Expo in Wichita Falls last week. There were 20 different career sessions to choose from and they learned a lot about their futures.They were accompanied by Munday Secondary PrincipalTrey Singleton, Mrs.
Country Frittata

Country Frittata

Country Frittata

Body Remnants of your summer garden are the perfect ingredients for a simple dish like this country frittata. If you haven’t tried making a frittata, it is similar to an omelet but much easier. I start mine on the stovetop and finish it up in the oven.