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Spur Senior Citizens Menu

The Spur Senior Citizens Center, located at 210 Burlington Ave., serves a noon meal Tuesday through Thursday. The dining room is open, or if you feel more comfortable, we offer a curbside lunch you can reserve by calling (806) 271-4472. A donation is always appreciated.
Bloom spring branches indoors

Bloom spring branches indoors

Bloom spring branches indoors

From the garden ELLEN PEFFLEY Branches of spring-flowering trees and shrubs may look bare but their dormant buds hold a literal floral shop of hidden blooms. Spring flowers can burst open from dormant buds when they are “forced” to bloom early.
ANGELINA LaRUE PHOTO

ANGELINA LaRUE PHOTO

Barley with Mushrooms and Shallots

Barley is a chewy, nutty grain that reminds me of my childhood. I recall sitting at my grandmother’s table with a bowl of vegetable soup dotted with pearl barley. It gave the soup substance and texture, not to mention fiber and nutrition.
LIBRARY NOTES

LIBRARY NOTES

LIBRARY NOTES

Thank you so much to our crafters who joined me for this week’s craft time at the library! With this group’s help we managed to make Valentines for the residents of Kent County Nursing Home and some of the senior residents of Spur.
VALENTINE FUN What better way to celebrate the holiday of love than with a bit of boot-scootin’ in the Spur show barn, to the accompaniment of George Strait himself? The Spur Senior Citizens Center sponsored the Saturday night event, with DJ and karaoke hosted by Jerry andVickie Bilberry, a silent auction provided by local merchants, and refreshments served by the Senior Citizens board. | SPOTLIGHT PHOTOS, PAGE 8 THE TEXAS SPUR

VALENTINE FUN What better way to celebrate the holiday of love than with a bit of boot-scootin’ in the Spur show barn, to the accompaniment of George Strait himself? The Spur Senior Citizens Center sponsored the Saturday night event, with DJ and karaoke hosted by Jerry andVickie Bilberry, a silent auction provided by local merchants, and refreshments served by the Senior Citizens board. | SPOTLIGHT PHOTOS, PAGE 8 THE TEXAS SPUR

VALENTINE FUN

NEW PRODUCTION A new musical, “Jesus, Son of Man,” will appear at the Ragtown Gospel Theater in Post March 1 through April 26. A musical, the play follows the life of Jesus Christ from age 10 through age 30. For ticket reservations, call (877) 724-8696 or visit their website at ragtown.com

NEW PRODUCTION A new musical, “Jesus, Son of Man,” will appear at the Ragtown Gospel Theater in Post March 1 through April 26. A musical, the play follows the life of Jesus Christ from age 10 through age 30. For ticket reservations, call (877) 724-8696 or visit their website at ragtown.com

NEW PRODUCTION

Set for Saturday, Feb. 15 at Show Barn in Swenson Park

To benefit the Spur Senior Center there will be aValentine’s Dance at the Show Barn in Swenson Park Saturday, Feb. 15, featuring hot hors d’ouevre, a DJ, karaoke, a silent auction and door prizes.The event is a fundraiser for the Spur Senior Center, and tickets are $25 per couple and $15 for...
Local Events

Local Events

Local Events

Submit your community announcements (maximum 75 words) to news@thetexasspur.com for events within the coming month, to run up to 4 issues Please let us know of any corrections: News@thetexasspur.com DICKENS COUNTY–SPUR LIBRARY story time, Thursdays, 10 a.m., for babies to preschool, 403 E. Hill...
LOOKIN’ GOOD AT THE LAKE Improvements at White River Marina are under way inside and out, even in the off season. Take a look around, if you’re heading out to the Feb. 15 concert by The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly. | THE TEXAS SPUR

LOOKIN’ GOOD AT THE LAKE Improvements at White River Marina are under way inside and out, even in the off season. Take a look around, if you’re heading out to the Feb. 15 concert by The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly. | THE TEXAS SPUR

Ticers undertaking fixups at marina

might notice when driving up is the installation of a new gas pump. Keep an eye out for activation soon. Around the side of the marina building, new handrails and fencing have already gone in, and the RV sites have been graded and improved.
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