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It was a historic turn out for trick-or-treaters in Raymond Saturday evening. It was reported that over 400 children enjoyed strolling about town - one boy even riding a pony! There's nothing like Halloween in Raymond!
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The Raymond Culture Club met on October 22 at the Raymond Presbyterian Church. Our guest speaker was Albert Smathers. He gave a very interesting presentation about art and murals. He painted Raymond's mural that...
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"Then they said to one another, 'In truth we are guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the distress of his soul, when he begged us and we did not listen. That is why this distress has come upon us.'" (Genesis...
The Terry Woman's Club will meet on Thursday, Nov 12 at 3:45 pm. It will be held in the Faith Building of First Baptist Church, Terry. The Guest Speaker is Brian Lamb of Bubbas Bees. Hostesses: Jo Hester, Janice...
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"We will always protect Social Security, Medicare!" says President Donald Trump. That would be nice. But when I look at these programs' balance sheets, I don't see how he's protected anything. Both Social Security and...
In the election of 1992 James Carville, advisor to Bill Clinton, nailed the primary issue as, "It's the economy, stupid!" And, that's the way it was, and is, and will probably continue to be until we socialize the...
It was a historic turn out for trick-or-treaters in Raymond Saturday evening. It was reported that over 400 children enjoyed strolling about town - one boy even riding a pony! There's nothing like Halloween in Raymond!
My fall garden is teeming with wildlife because I have finally mastered making simple water features easy. Over the years I have created several magazine-quality water gardens, including one for my mom that was 15 feet...
"This proposal pleased Pharaoh and all his servants. And Pharaoh said to his servants, 'Can we find a man like this, in whom is the Spirit of God?'" (Genesis 41:37) All of us are familiar with the story - Joseph...
