Exploring Nature: Ten Birds
Sun, 08/09/2020 - 12:00am
There are 10 birds that every Texan should be familiar with, birds so common that they are found in most backyards around the state.
There are 10 birds that every Texan should be familiar with, birds so common that they are found in most backyards around the state.
As mentioned last week, from a Resource Recycling newsletter, we find every year Americans throw away around 45 billion aluminum used beverage cans (UBC). And these landfilled cans are estimated to be worth about $800 million. (This waste is a Bummer!)
My journey last week began with a telephone call from Houston. “This is M------; I’m the daughter of ‘R’. My mom and my sister were both baptized at Redwood Baptist Church.”
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Feliciana (Felice) Rangel
She brings the sunshine with her smile inspiring me each day.
Michael Clay Smith passed away on Monday, August 3, 2020, at the age of 61. Service will be held Wednesday, August 12, 2020, 11 a.m. at Pennington Funeral Home, 323 N. Comanche St., San Marcos, Texas.
Rosa M. Mitchell
Rosa Marie Rubrecht Mitchell was born August 29, 1931 in Gainesville, Texas to Ruby Lorraine Cunningham Rubrecht and Johna Rubrecht. Her love of art began at an early age and she landed her first job as an artist at 13 years old as a photographic colorist at her aunt’s studio. Rosa continued this craft by painting for three studios while studying fine art at The University of Texas at Austin. There she met her future husband Raymond Lloyd (Mitch) Mitchell. They married at her mother’s house in Gainesville on Sept. 8, 1949. Rosa quit her formal studies to help put Mitch through college.
Mark Alan Dawson, 72, of Woodcreek, Texas, died on August 4, 2020. Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, services will be scheduled for a future date and will be under the direction of Thomason Funeral Home. For more information and to sign the online registry, please visit thomasonfuneralhome.com.
Robert “Bobby” Olson
Robert “Bobby”- “Bob” Olson left our physical world on July 27th 2020 at the age of 71. Bobby is remembered as an eternal gentleman, a man with great charisma who connected with everyone who met him or watched any of his films. He is survived by his talented sisters Arnette and Carla, his beautiful wife Antonella and his dear daughter Romina and grandson Gian Luke.
Richard Y. Piña
Richard Ybarra Piña, 60, of San Marcos, Texas, went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 27, 2020.
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