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Gardeners, yet another ‘frantic’ week has passed, and Christmas is rapidly approaching.
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Chicka Chicka Ho Ho Ho
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Itty Bitty Storytime was held on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at the Vidor Public Library. Library clerk Sarah Screws read “Chicka Chicka Ho Ho Ho” by William Boniface. “A holiday alphabet rhyme with a crew of letters that gets their chance to shine as decorations on the Christmas tree!
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Itty Bitty Storytime
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Itty Bitty Storytime was held at the Vidor Public Library on Tuesday, December 3, 2024. Library clerk Sarah Screws read “Don’t Push the Button! A Christmas Adventure” by Bill Cotter. “It’s almost Christmas and Santa is coming!
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Wonder Readers Craft Hour
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The Vidor Public Library held Wonder Readers Craft Hour on Thursday, December 5, 2024. The children used their creative skills with a variety of art supplies to design a wooden Christmas ornament.
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Keep Your Kitchen Clear with an Ooey-Gooey Appetizer for Guests
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(Culinary.net) Prepping for Thanksgiving gatherings is plenty of work on its own, and when family and guests can’t stay out of your way in the kitchen, you’ll need the perfect appetizer as a distraction.
Wednesday, November 27, 2024
Wonder Readers learn about Cornucopias
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The Vidor Public Library hosted Wonder Readers Craft Hour on Thursday, November 21, 2024. Director Colette Turner read facts, uses, history, and symbolism about cornucopias. Library Clerk Sarah Screws instructed the students in making paper pumpkins and filling waffle cone cornucopias with treats.
Wednesday, November 27, 2024
The Poinsettia which is known as “Flor de Noche Buena” (Christmas Eve Flower) in Mexico & Central America. Grown in its native habitat, the tropical shrub can grow up to 10 feet (gardeningknowhow.com).
Rapidly Approaching Holidays – Points to Ponder
John Green,
Once again, another year is winding down and the holidays are a few weeks away.
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Transform Holiday Leftovers into Vibrant, Flavorful Meals
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Leftover Holiday Biscuit Pot Pie Total time: 45 minutes Servings: 4Biscuits:1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 2 1/2 teaspoons sugar 1/4 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons cream of tartar 1/2 cup cold unsalted butter 2/3 cup buttermilk 1 tablespoon butter, meltedTurkey Pot Pie...
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Campaign Returns, Bringing Love Beyond Christmas
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Orange, Texas (November 4, 2024) – The Salvation Army is excited to announce the return of its annual Red Kettle Campaign in Orange, spreading joy and the festive spirit of Christmas.
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
Pair Fall Meals with Creamy Mashed Potatoes
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(Family Features) Potatoes are a perfect kitchen partner any time of year, b u t f a l l ’s comfort food cravings make it spud season for busy (and hungry) families.
Wednesday, November 6, 2024