Tip of the Week
Prune erect blackberries
      Blackberries are easy for the home gardener to grow, and they grow in most areas of Texas (in USDA Hardiness zones 7,8 or 9). Excellent erect varieties include Brazos, Rosborough, Womack, Choctaw, Brison, Arapaho (thornless), and Navaho (thornless).
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TJC's four production under way
      Theatre TJC's fourth and final production of the season, "Harvest: A Texas High Plains Trilogy", opened Wednesday, April 25. The play will run through Monday, April 30, in Jean Browne Theatre, located in the Wise Cultural Arts Center on the Tyler Junior College main campus.
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PLANTIING SEEDS
      As part of an agriculture work day, Bullard youths Tucker Phillips, Braden McKeethan and Jody Alexander plant flowers at O.L. Ferrell park recently.
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ROTARY SCHOLARS
      Connor Sharp, left, and Haley Murphy, right, were recently chosen Rotary Scholarship winners. The pair received scholarships from the service organization for college scholarships.
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HELPIING HAND
      The Bullard Little Dribblers All Stars, ages 12 and under, are getting ready for the regional tournament May 9-12 in Brownsboro. The team has been raising money for months for tournament fees.
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MEALS ON WHEELS
      Thursday, April 26 Baked ham Crowder peas Turnip greens Cornbread Cake Friday, April 27 Hamburger patty Baked beans French fries Lettuce, tomato, onion Fruit cobbler Bun Monday, April 30 Chicken-fried steak Creamed corn
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BH ORCHESTRA WINS FIRST IN STATE
      The Brook Hill School Orchestra, under the direction of Jamie Reason, received Superior ratings from all three TAPPS judges for large ensemble and sight-reading, earning them another sweepstakes title.
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Local author to sign latest book at library
      Noonday-born author, Joe Turman, will be signing his latest book, "Sling Creek," at the Noonday Community Center Library from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday. Turman is the author of two best-selling books: "Getting On With the Going," and "Buddy, The Life of Texas Boxing Legend, Buddy Turman.
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