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COMMUNITY SERVICE

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COMMUNITY SERVICE Spur’s Cross Country teams provided community support this week at the Spur Food Bank. In photo one, pitching in are: Tatum Walker, Macey Maben, Jeri Holcomb, Kelsey Crawford, Keelee Molina and Riley Davis. In photo two are: Brandon Garza-West, Andrew Pafford, Preston Pafford, Bucki Smith, LaneyWeiser, Paige Gonzales, Kimberly Segura, Allee Hamilton and Weslyn Givens. | COURTESY PHOTOS

Spur Golf News

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LESLI RUSH CLARK

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

PITCHING IN

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Spur football players and coaches provided a valuable community service earlier this week, helping unload provisions for the Spur Food Bank. | COURTESY PHOTO

This (New, Tiny) House: BobVila website gives shoutout to Spur

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STAFF REPORTS

Panzanella salad benefits from bumper crop of tomatoes

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When you have a bumper crop of tomatoes, it’s good to have a plan in place. Sure we can do sauces, soups and salsas, but if you are looking for some other ways, I have a couple of ideas for you to try.

LIBRARYNOTES

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DONNICE CARRUTH | SPECIAL TO THE TEXAS SPUR

Deep watering the garden during drought

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Gardeners in the Texas Spur readership area have been assaulted with some of the highest temperatures on the South Plains. Not only is it dry, but it is also so very hot. The combination of the two weather-related conditions warrants another column on watering in extreme times.

The Texas Transcontinental Trail

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COMPILED BY THE EDITORS

Local United Methodist churches consider split with denomination over social issues

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Divisions among affiliated churches over religious questions aren’t a new development— questions have arisen over centuries regarding belief, interpretation, doctrine and modes of worship. But often the questions are matters the larger world grapples with, too.