ROGERS WILDLIFE REHABILITATION CENTER: ‘It’s for the birds’

HUTCHINS – Recently I visited the Rogers Wildlife Rehabilitation Center just South East of Ellis County in Hutchins. The non-profit 501 c (3) rescue organization is dedicated to the rehabilitation of orphaned, sick and injured wild birds.

OPINION/GUEST EDITORIAL: 5 Republican US Reps: Secure the U.S. Mexico border NOW

The U.S.-Mexico border is a humanitarian and national security disaster. It is a problem of epic proportions that must be solved. Here is what we five Republican U.S. House members saw on the Arizona-Mexico border last week.

Why China left Trump with little choice but to slap on the 25 percent tariffs on $200 billion of goods

Just when it appeared that a new trade agreement with China was being finalized last week, Beijing abruptly attempted to change all the terms of the deal and walk back prior concessions that had been made to head off President Donald Trump’s threat to increase tariffs from 10 percent to 25 percent...

HOW TO CREATE FRESH SPRING FLAVORS

FAMILY FEATURES – When it comes to healthy eating, looking for nutrient-rich foods to include in your diet is one of the more important goals. However, when warmer weather is in full swing, it may be tricky to incorporate nourishing foods that are versatile enough for grilling season.

FERRIS SENIOR CENTER: May 16, 2019

Monday: Mindfulness Movement – come learn about the benefits of mindfulness movement. Wednesday: Wellness Wednesday – we will be doing some inside walking. Friday: Free Style – we will be enjoying board games, coloring and other fun things.

FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than books (May 16, 2019)

The Ferris Library will be holding a two day Basic Computer Class for beginners on Thursday, May 16 and Friday, May 17 from 10 a.m. to noon. Registration is required as we have limited seating. Aurora Ramirez will be the instructor.

FRONT-PORCH GOSPEL: It’s all right to be a Mama’s Baby!

Welcome, friends, to the “front porch.” I know Mother’s Day is past; but, really, every day is Mother’s Day, if you think about it.

HOPE FOR TODAY: Why God? Why?

I was recently visiting with some high school seniors and asked them what their classmates thought about God. “They’re sometimes confused,” they said. I asked them to explain. “They see bad things happen in the world and wonder why. If God is God, then why didn’t He prevent it?

OUT TO PASTOR: And then, it was Friday

Like many people, I try planning and arranging my week so I can accomplish as much as possible. For example, the Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage on Monday morning hands me her “honey-do-list” to complete by the end of the week.

LEGAL NOTICE: Original Letters of Administration for the Estate of Debra Jolynda Lee, deceased, were issued on May 7, 2019

Published one time in The Ellis County Press on Thursday, May 16. 2019. NOTICE TO CREDITORS  Notice is hereby given that original Letters of Administration for the Estate of Debra Jolynda Lee, Deceased, were issued on May 7, 2019, in Cause No. l 9-E-2055, pending in the County Court at Law No.