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Ferguson Features

Here are some lesser known or weird holidays for the month of January. The first one we are going to explore is The Feast of the Epiphany. When is the Feast of the Epiphany well January 6th if it falls on a Sunday, In the U.S.

Conversations With David & Others

I was sitting in my recliner, which is my usual modus operandi, when I decided I needed to make use of our private 'facilities' which meant passing by the kitchen. After I'd settled back down in my favorite spot in the living room, the following conversation ensued.

Sanders Joins Advisory Board

The White House this week announced his intent to appoint former Oklahoma State Rep. and House Majority Leader Mike Sanders to serve as a member of the Community Development Advisory Board.

A Lamp to My Feet

The other day I realized that I have been writing this article for 2 years now. My first article appeared in the October 18, 2018 issue of the Watonga Republican. I want to thank the Republican for allowing me to continue to do this.

SENIOR CENTER NEWS

Hi Everyone! I sure hope you had a good thanksgiving with plenty of turkey. We’re still eating turkey at our house. I think it the freezer will get what is left. It was a short , quiet week at the Center, so there’s not a lot of news.

Santa's Magical Key

Holly and Nicholas were excited. Today was the day they got to spend the day drinking hot cocoa their favorite way – with marshmallows and chocolate chips and piled high with whipped cream. It was a once-a-year holiday treat.

Once again, it takes an Oklahoman

It would be easy enough simply to wring our hands over the political divisiveness in America today and move on. Heaven knows, most members of Congress are perfectly willing to follow that path, saluting their political parties first and standing for America only when it’s convenient.

Thank You, Oklahoma

As I come to the end of my tenure in the state Legislature, I’m not saying goodbye, but rather see you later. Even though term limits restrict me to 12 years in this office that does not mean I will stop serving the needs of people in House District 59 or in our great state of Oklahoma.

A Lamp to My Feet

Greetings to you and to your family. I hope that you weathered the ice storm last week. Last week we began looking at Romans 1:16­17. In these 2 verses, we get a glimpse of how important the gospel is.

SENIOR CENTER NEWS

Hi Everyone! I hope you are all doing well. I’ve heard we have several cases of Covid around our community. We need to continue wearing our mask and washing our hands when we are around others. I’d rather be safe than sorry. What a week we had last week. I hope you all have power on at your house.