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News December 20, 2006
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Tip of the Week
Break the gloom of winter
      Amaryllis never fails to break the gloom of winter. If an amaryllis is to bloom on the widow sill as early as December, you must begin in the fall. Fill a pot with one part each of coarse sand, peat and soil. Plant the bulb so that a third of it is above the surface.
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Tax Tips
Adjust withholding through year
Gina L. Gwozdz
      As far as income taxes are concerned, we have a "pay as you go" system. We called it this because income taxes are required to be paid as you generate taxable income either through withholding or estimated tax payments. Withholding is the amount of taxes that are taken out of your paycheck as you...
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TJC confer diplomas
      Texas Ranger Kenny Ray was the keynote speaker at the Tyler Junior College Law Enforcement Academy graduation ceremony held at 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 15, in Room 104 of the TJC West Campus, announced Dr. Thomas A. Johnson, director of the law enforcement academy.
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MEALS ON WHEELS
      Wednesday, Dec. 20 Turkey Slice Candied Sweet Potatoes Cornbread Dressing Roll Peaches Thursday, Dec. 21 Hamburger Patty Tater Tots Ranch-Style Beans Lettuce, Tomatoes, Onion Cobbler Friday, Dec.
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BULLARD POLICE DEPARTMENT
Monthly Report -- November
      911 calls ...............................0 Abandoned Vehicles ............1 Accidents ............................ 5 Affidavits .............................0 Alarm calls .......................... 4 Animal control (cattle) ......... 0 Animal control (dog) ...........
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State park cancels child fishing event
      For more than 10 years Rusk/Palestine State Park has created childhood memories for thousands of kids and their parents at the park’s annual “Kid’s Fish Day.” This special day has provided many children their first opportunity to bait and wet a hook in anticipation of catching the big one!
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Texas Farm Bureau reports from statewide convention
TEXAS FARM BUREAU
      Farming PAC sets policies for next year Voting delegates from Cherokee County Farm Bureau recently participated in the 73rd annual Texas Farm Bureau convention December 2-4 held in Arlington. Attending the event were Joe Parsley, president of CCFB along with his wife, Martha, and John Griffith, v...
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Austin Bank honors Gage
      Austin Bank recently honored Bob Gage, Bullard Location President, at its 2006 Service Award Luncheon. Gage was recognized for five years of service with Austin Bank. He was among 26 employees recognized for outstanding service and longevity on the job at a luncheon held at the Pinecrest Country ...
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LETTERS TO SANTA
      Dear Santa, Hi, how are you? I am fine. I have been a good girl most of the time. My sister and I don’t always get along but every night I tell her, "sleep tight, don’t let the bed bugs bite, I love you good night. Sometimes she says "you too". This year I really, really, really, really, want a Gam...
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Yard of the Month
      Bullard Area Chamber of Commerce has awarded Mary King of 509 Lynch St., Bullard Yard of the Month for December 2006. Chamber president Danny Ray said, “I go by this home just about every day of the year. It is always well kept.
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