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Pineland Day is officially on the books and scheduled for the last Saturday in September. Sept. 27th at 10 a.m. the festivities will begin and at the end of the ceremonies a Miss Pineland Day will be added to the historical group of young ladies that have represented Pineland so well in the past. The first candidate is Miss Kenzy Bragg.

The Patricia Huffman Memorial Columbia Museum unboxed some amazing treasures last week. Our longtime robotics coordinator Ellen Mills is pictured above inspecting our new sets of LEGO Education Spike™ Prime components to be used in the museum’s annual Columbia Memorial Robotics Competition. This new equipment was made possible through a generous grant from the Toledo Bend Lake Association (TBLA): https://tinyurl.com/yhu2vy5d.

My space is smaller than usual these days. When my husband, Peter, and I bought a condo and moved to the city, Peter said we needed a little more room.

We all have many “firsts” in our lives – first kiss, first love, and first pet, all of which are memorable. I would have to add to that list my first airplane ride which occurred in 1959 in Texas, and it was a memorable event to say the least.

As veterinary medicine evolves, new technologies, procedures, and treatments are expanding options for diagnosing, managing, and treating a wide range of pet illnesses. So, when your pet faces multiple or complex health problems, seeking a second opinion can be a helpful step to gain additional clarity and explore all available care options, according to Dr.

Y’all! West Sabine has got it going on this summer! Welding and Fabrication Camp?! How cool is that?! Pictured above, left- sixteen students participate on Day 2 of Week One. West Sabine offered two weeks of this camp and has had an awesome turnout! Each day was formatted for a new skill- Day 1 - Cutting Method, Day 2 - CAD and plasma table basics, Day

Happy Anniversary...

That’s the question Chamber of Commerce Board President, Sherry Jones, posed during this past week’s meeting on June 10th. Whether you’re a longtime business owner or just planting roots in Sabine County, the chamber wants to know what important to you. How can they better serve the community? And what would make membership more valuable to you and your business? But these aren’t just questions, they’re invitations. Come,be a part of the conversation.

New Western Books: “To the River’s End”, “Desolation Creek”, and “Guns of the Vigilantes” by William W. Johnstone.