Our King Ranch Casserole hits the spot
Thu, 10/07/2021 - 12:00am
Mom made King Ranch Chicken Casserole the other night and it was so good. None of us could remember the last time we had it.
Lifestyle
MILANO HOMECOMING ROYALTY
Thu, 10/07/2021 - 12:00am
MILANO HOMECOMING ROYALTY—Milano crowned their homecoming King and Queen on Sept. 24. Homecoming Queen is Dara Doelitsch, daughter of Nathan and Marci Doelitsch, and Homecoming King is Donnie Dennis, son of Donald and Kristina Dennis. Submitted photo
National Newspaper Week: good work counts
Thu, 10/07/2021 - 12:00am
This week, Oct. 3-9, is the 81st annual National Newspaper Week. It’s designed to celebrate and acknowledge the service provided to our respective communities, and recognize the efforts of our hard-working employees. And from our side, we use this week to express appreciation to those readers and advertisers who support our efforts to make us an award winning newspaper.
Heavenly Treasures
Thu, 10/07/2021 - 12:00am
Rockdale Christian Services “Heavenly Treasures” thrift store, 233 North Main, serves the needy with gently used clothing and household items at prices from 25 cents to $5. Hours are 9 a.m. to noon Tuesday through Friday. Donations to the thrift store are appreciated and should be left only during operating hours.
RCS food pantry
Thu, 10/07/2021 - 12:00am
Rockdale Christian Services operates a food pantry at 224 West Cameron Avenue, open the second and fourth Thursday and Friday of the each month from 10 a.m. to noon. Donations of non-perishable food items are welcome, especially one-pound bags of rice, pinto beans, macaroni and cheese, canned soups and peanut butter. Donations may also be taken to 11 RCS-member churches: First Baptist, First Christian, First Presbyterian, Full Gospel Chapel, Grace Lutheran, Peace Lutheran, Meadowbrook Baptist, Primera Iglesia Bautista, St. Joseph’s Catholic, St. Thomas Episcopal and St. John’s Methodist.