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KEVIN RAINWATER & THE MOONLIGHTERS

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KEVINRAINWATER&THEMOONLIGHTERS

No-mow lawns

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No-mow strategy is a way to have a lawn and still conserve water. Today’s column offers three sources of grasses than can be used as sustainable grasses.

Spice things up with potatoand- bean tostadas

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Who’s ready for some football? To plan a successful spread for game day, Tex-Mex food lends itself well to feeding a crowd, whether it is for homecoming celebrations, tailgating, or viewing parties.

New books, new readers at the Spur library

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The Friends of the Library would like to thank everyone who helped make our Hamburger/Hot Dog Supper and Silent Auction a success

SADDLE UP, IT'S ALMOST RODEO TIME

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Master saddle maker brings local influences to 99th Old Settlers’Rodeo

KAY ELLINGTON | THE TEXAS SPUR

A quarter of a century ago, young Will Burgess had graduated from Graham High School in 1985 and headed to Weatherford College, where he stayed for two years. But college never quite captured his imagination.

Spur’s Methodist church unveils building updates

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On Sunday, August 14,

Spur’s First United Methodist Church unveiled renovations to its buildings at 528 Burlington Avenue that had been longer in the making than planned.

Spur Chamber to host 3rd SaturdayTrade Days Aug. 20

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On Saturday, Aug. 20, more than a dozen vendors and food purveyors are slated to offer their wares at the monthly Third Saturday Trade Days in Spur’s Swenson Park show barn, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Admission is free and so is the air conditioning, so come out and stock up on home-crafted goodies!

Texas Spur Country Roundup

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‘Ragtown, The Musical’runs through Aug. 27 in Post

What's happening

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Submit your community announcements (maximum 75 words) to news@ thetexasspur.com for events within the coming month, to run up to 4 issues.

BACK TO SCHOOL days begin this week for all area schools. Drive slowly, observe all traffic signs and speed limits, and be on the lookout for school buses and pedestrians!

SPUR 3rd SATURDAY TRADE DAY will be Sat., Aug. 20, at the Swenson Park Show Barn, from 9 a.m to 2 p.m. Vendor spots are still available. Admission is free.

INVENERGY HELPS PATTON

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Representatives of Invenergy Wind Energy of McAdoo met with Patton Springs principal Sandra Ramirez to donate school supplies for the new year. | COURTESY PHOTO