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After waiting for internet for five years, we finally have it at The Old Snowball House! I’ve yet to get to really try it out because I haven’t been there yet, but I’m so excited to try it out! I’ve only heard good things about it. If you haven’t gotten yours, be patient, it’s coming!

April 24, 2024 Well, as I sit here tonight writing a little bit, they talk like we will be getting some much needed rain. I hope we get rain this time, we really do need it. It might come a flood. This weather is really something. Last week it frosted here again. Killed most of Ray’s garden that was up. It was 34 degrees here! We had carried the pots in the house that had little plants up, but what else can you do? So Ray has planted again this week! Guess he should have waited a while, but he just can’t wait when he thinks spring is here.

• 1 pound dried navy beans • 6 cups homemade chicken stock • ½ stick butter • 1 tablespoon finely chopped garlic • ¾ cup chopped onion • 1 small can chopped green chilies • 1 pound skinless boneless chicken breast, finely chopped 1 ½ tablespoon ground cumin • 1 tablespoon dried oregano • 2 teaspoons ground black pepper • ¾ teaspoon white pepper • 1 tablespoon dried cilantro . Wash beans, cover with water, and soak for 2 hours.

Every Monday, From 9-? A service Officer from the VFW, American Legion, and Disabled Veteran will be at the Veteran’s Memorial Hall to help veterans with situations they need help with. .

I have seen 1 orchard oriole and one Baltimore oriole. There are several hummingbirds. I have already had to increase how much food I put out. There are several blue birds. I have seen several house finches and goldfinches.

Are you ready to improve your health? Have you decided it is time to start exercising? The Extension Get Fit program from the University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service can help! • Meet for an hour twice a week! Tuesday and Thursday at Searcy County Senior Center 9:30a.m. • Focuses on increasing strength, flexibility, and balance-Must be 18 years or older to participate • ONLY $20 for the whole year.

Hello again from Zack. Hope your week is going well.

Hope that everyone had a good week. We went down to see Jesse and Ezekiel. The baby was asleep when we got there. Jesse woke him up and was he glad to see us. Larry picked up some chicken and potato wedges for them. Ezekiel is a good baby.