Library Log

Schedule At A Glance Thursday, Oct. 12 ■ Toddler Time for 6 months to 24 months: 10 a.m. ■ Chess Club: 4 p.m. The library is still seeking volunteers to help with packing boxes for its upcoming renovation project. Call to sign up for a time, date spot.

Letter to the Editor

Props 9 and 10 For two more proposed constitutional amendments: a statement, background, and short analysis. SJR 2 “The constitutional amendment authorizing the 88th Legislature to provide a cost-of-living adjustment to certain annuitants of the Teacher Retirement System of Texas.

Where Are They Now? Shiela Flores

Whether she’s bringing something beautiful to people’s homes through her job at a furniture company, creating a sense of community by gathering her friends and family together, or feeding the hungry through her friend’s nonprofit, Sheila Flores makes people’s lives better.

Choosing Freedom of the Mind

“And it shall come to pass in the day that the Lord shall give thee rest from thy sorrow, and from thy fear, and from the hard bondage wherein thou wast made to serve”- Isaiah 14:3 Serving God does not mean we will always feel secure, but God guards us with his protection, guidance, and love.

Rain Maker

We’ve had a few rains recently but drought continues. It’s been a long dry spell. Considering our situation an old 1956 movie came to mind. Burt Lancaster and Katharine Hepburn starred in ‘The Rainmaker’ classic. In desperation, drought stricken farmers fell for a con man’s claims to produce rain.

Comanche County Predator Control Association

For those that are not aware, Comanche County has a Predator Control Association (CCPCA) that includes a full-time trapper.

Letter to the Editor

For two more proposed constitutional amendments: a statement, background, and short analysis.

Merriam-Webster adds 690 new words to an already long book

The folks at Merriam-Webster have been hard at work, keeping the dictionary relevant for a new generation of vibrant verbophiles. The new class of 690 words promises to keep M-W a real page-turner.

Turning Back the Pages

100 years ago Sept. 28, 1923 The Comanche county farm bureau association has now enrolled over 100 members representing more than 1,000 bales of cotton, stated N.H. Payne, manager of the sign-up campaign conducted during the last two weeks.

Where Are They Now? Amanda Lou Holt

Amanda Lou Holt has always been adaptable. From working in restaurants for 20 years to managing a hotel to working for the University of Houston, Holt thrives as a leader and team player.