Birkenfeld new writer, editor for Paw Prints

Nazareth sophomore Chloe Birkenfeld is the new writer, editor for Paw Prints. Each year a student from Nazareth takes on the responsibility of getting community and school news out to the residents of Nazareth in the online edition that comes out regularly.

Pet Talk

Goats have to be one of the most entertaining farm animals to own. Knowing how to perform the required goat care is the most important first step to take, as you begin keeping goats. All breeds of goats need some sort of hoof care, proper nutrition, treatment for preventing worms, and more.

Library Lines ...

This week marks the sixth week of Summer Reading Club with three weeks remaining (not that we're counting!). Youngsters continuing to read in the program are now able to enter a drawing for grand prizes that will be awarded July 31 here at Rhoads Memorial Library.

Gentleness

I heard a popular old song on the radio today. Sung by Dinah Shore, ‘Dear Hearts and Gentle People’ was published in 1949 with lyrics by Bob Hilliard and music by Sammy Fain. They just don’t make them like that anymore. I thought about gentleness. God is all powerful; yet, He is gentle.

Castro County Community Calendar

Community June 1 - July 31 Summer Reading Program. Rhoads Memorial Library. Theme is "Tails and Tales." Contact the library for more information. July 10 Nazareth German Festival/Suds & Sounds. Nazareth Community Hall and area/ Ballpark.

Hope for Today

Jesus once said, “I and the Father are one” (John 10:30). This was an offensive statement to fellow Jews, so much so, they immediately picked up stones to throw at Him, not simply to injure, but kill. Why?

A Faithless Report

“But because my servant Caleb has a different spirit and follows me wholeheartedly, I will bring him into the land he went to, and his descendants will inherit it.” (Numbers 14:24 NIV). When I think of good biblical role models, Joshua and Caleb come to mind.

Country View Living offers free CNA classes

Country View Living (CVL) is offering the opportunity to attend Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) classes and earn a state certification at no charge to attendees. All training will be provided at the CVL facility with paid time for clinical hours.

Hope Center offering summer camps

The Buckner Family Hope Center of Lubbock is hosting in-person summer camps, and registration is now open for anyone in the community. Summer youth programming at the Family Hope Center is designed to educate youth on the importance of fitness, health and positivity.