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Monday, October 5, 2015
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Farmers Market successful
You know something special everything local and on a good happened in Howe when the Herald year, we grow everything ourselves. This year I co-oped with Democrat and KTEN-TV were lurking around the friendly confines other local farmers to have the selection that we have." of the hospitable hilltop. Wesson Farms invaded Howe's Salvage Junky to display their fresh vegetables and fruits at the 200 S. Denny location. Also present was Mama Suzy's Sweets and Eats as well as Udderly Rustic. Each of the vendors said that they would be back. The farmers market is scheduled to be at the location every other Thursday from 3pm to 6pm. The next occurrence will tke place on Oct. 15. J.R. Wesson of Wesson Farms was on-hand for the first day of the partnership. "We try to do everything as organically as possible with organic practices." said Wesson. "We try to do
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Wesson says that they keep everything within 100-150 mile range. Kimberly Hamric of Udderly Rustic said that she was impressed with the turnout of the first day. Her hottest item of the day were her eggs and lavender soap. Suzy Sauls of Mama Suzy's said that her pecan pies and jalapeno cheddar beer bread went quickly. "I thought it went great." said Debbie Wallis, owner of Salvage Junky. "We had a lot of traffic and people leaving with bags of fruits and vegetables."
Scouts start to work on Mame Roberts Memorial Garden Gazebo
The local Howe scouts started a project to renovate the Mame Roberts Memorial Garden Gazebo located just south of the old First Christian Church. The young men started the process of scraping the
old paint off of the wooden area in preparation of new white paint to match the old church that is also being renovated.
the memory of nationally known Mame Roberts of Howe who was a leader of beautification projects all over Texas. There is a marking at the location that gives in great detail The area was originally dedicated to her value to Howe and the
surrounding areas. The scouts are preparing to paint next Sunday with the help of Howe Fire Department's lift truck.
