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New businesses open in downtown Spur

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Just north of the post office in downtown Spur, catercorner across the street from Star Feed and Seed a couple of new businesses are opening—BG’s Designs and J.J.’s Custom Woodworks.

LIBRARY NOTES

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New books, new readers at the Spur library

What's Happening

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is slated for Thursday, March 30, at the Kent County Community Center. Registration and shopping begin at 5:30 p.m.; dinner is served at 6 p.m.; guest speaker Stacey Bruington will present a program at 6:30 p.m. Admission is free with your favorite salad and/or dessert for all to enjoy.

Jayton One Act Play advances to Area

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The Jayton One Act Play company of “Shipwrecked! An Entertainment— The Amazing Adventures of Louis De Rougemont (As Told By Himself)” was selected to advance to Area.

CrossView Camp annual Festival of Tables set for March 25 in Lubbock

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The CrossView Christian Camp, located in Dickens, will hold their annual Festival of Tables fundraising philanthropic gala under the stars Saturday, March 25 at the National Ranching Heritage Center in Lubbock from 4 to 7 p.m.

Jayton’s Sparrow’s Nest home to host fundraising gala March 25

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The Sparrow’s Nest Maternity Home, located in Jayton, will host its annual Suits and Boots Gala this Saturday, March 25, at the Longworth Gin in Roby. This event is presented by Booe Commercial Roofing, and event sponsors are Dr. Chad White, Baldridge Family Land, and Lubbock Calvary Baptist Church.

TEXAS SPUR COUNTRY

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Regional Roundup

Spur Senior Citizens Menu

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The Spur Senior Citizens Center, located at 210 Burlington Ave., serves a noon meal Monday through Friday. The dining room is open, or if you feel more comfortable during the Covid-19 pandemic, we are offering a curbside lunch you can reserve by calling (806) 271-4472. A donation is always appreciated. The cost for seniors over 60 is $4; everyone else is always welcome, for $8. Low Fat Milk, Tea with Lemon or Water Available with all Meals.

Irish potatoes hit the spot in the pot

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From the editors: It’s our fault that we inadvertently overlooked this column, which should have run last week—before March 17! But we’re persuaded that Irish stewed potatoes will prove delicious any time of year.

Time to prune trees and shrubs

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It’s spring, and out comes the pruning equipment. Many trees and shrubs can and should be pruned in the early spring, but not all should be pruned now. The correct time to prune depends on bloom time.