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Cookie donations
     Jane Davis, Boots Burfoot, Willie Daugher and Kay Hunter Epperson accept a donation of Girl Scout cookies from Troop 139's top donation collectors, Elizabeth Heidel, Rebekah Heidel and Moira Debbs.
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Bridal shower
     Jami McCarty, bride-elect of Brian Hicks, was honored with a bridal shower Saturday, April 19, in the home of Cindy Fulton. From left are Juanita Hicks, Mr. Hicks' grandmother; Cynthia Hicks, his mother; the honoree; Patricia McCarty, her mother; Shannon Stanley, the honoree's sister; and Fayne Copeland, the honoree's grandmother. Miss McCarty and Mr. Hicks will be wed at 2 p.m. June 14, at the First Baptist Church in Alto. Hostesses for the shower were Becky Blankinship, Becky Brown, Carlene Clayton, Terri Daniel, Jan Evans, Cindy Fulton, Kay Gresham, Kathy Guidry, Lori Hassell, Sheila Hicks, Lesa Jones, Karen Joyner, Dottie Norton, Anita Ocker, Felice O'Neal, Karen Parsons, Audrey Reyenga, Glenda Ross, Lisa Smith, Frances Turlington, Kay Upshaw and Vivian Vaught.
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Wedding slated May 10
      Christa Lee Catherall and Bryan Alan Williams will be married Saturday, May 10 at the Fontenot Grand Mansion in Spring. Ms. Catherall is the daughter of Carol and Michael Catherall of Omaha, Neb. Mr. Williams is the son of Vera Nell and Elvis Williams of Rusk.
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County observes soil, water conservation stewardship week
Awards banquet slated May 16
      The Cherokee County Soil and Water Conservation District, along with the National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD), has proclaimed April 27-May 4 as Stewardship Week with the theme "Water is Life.
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Poster winners announced
     Rafael Garcia
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Paper recycling team wins
     Rusk Intermediate fifth graders are "Going Green" for Earth Day 2008. Students were responsible for researching the recycling of their product and preparing a presentation to be presented before the entire school. Paper Recycling Team was the winner. This project was sponsored by Lisa Bixler, computer lab teacher, and research was done during her class time. Team members are in front from left, Casey Langley, Wade Burris, Kyle Monk, Alyssa I saacs, Kayla McGraw, Jenna Carroll and Kalli-Jo Stanley; second row, Tyler Wilkerson, Dustin Berry, Erin Beckworth, Lena Cheeks, Zach Morgan and Kaylie Arnwine; and back row, Eric Byfield, Mackinly Dover, Andrew Kimbrell, Brayden Huddleston, Jordan Curtis, Sydna Long and Cheyenne Stinson.
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      Rusk ISD Wednesday, May 7 Nachos, lettuce, tomato salad, refried beans, peaches, milk Thursday, May 8 Steak fingers, potatoes, green beans, applesauce, rolls, milk Friday, May 9 Primary: Turkey sandwich, carrot sticks, ranch dressing, corn,
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