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Body INGREDIENTS: 1/2 cup dried rice vermicelli 8 rice paper wrappers, dried 16 shrimp, cooked 16 basil leaves 16 basil leaves 1/4 cup cilantro leaves 1 cup lettuce leaves, chopped 1/4 cup mint leaves 1 carrot, grated 1 tablespoon lime zest, grated PREPARATION: Place wrapper into hot...

Body “I’m hunkering down,” Rebecca told me. I know what she means.

Body Have a pound of ground meat and want a quick and deliciously different dish to serve your family? Tina shared this recipe with me, and I love that it is not your typical hamburger stir-fry. Raisins, black beans, olives, allspice, and cumin give this dish a distinctive flair.

Body Walking into Rotary, we were all greeted with the beautiful sight of seven exquisite pieces from the newest exhibit at The Citadelle Art Museum called “The Global Language of Headwear.” Wendie Cook pulled a few strings to be able to move the pieces from the museum for us to see.

Body I am so excited that we are in the last quarter of the nightmare year of 2020. However, and much more importantly, I am tremendously excited about this year’s annual quilt show. Only a pandemic could force us to change our yearly show, but in this case, it has been a good thing.

Body The Canadian River Wagon Bridge will be an inviting venue during the Fall Foliage Festival next Saturday, Oct. 17, beckoning to walkers and nature lovers, with an additional dash of plein air artists exhibiting their work along the popular walkway. 

Body Visitors to Canadian next weekend will enjoy a variety of scenic views and glimpses of wildlife in a drive down Lake Marvin Road.