Salado Villageillage Voiceoice Vol. XLI, Number 32 V Thursday, 22, 2018 254/947-5321V saladovillagevoice.com 50¢ BoA discusses sewer issues By Tim Fleischer tie in to the sewer system Editor-in-Chief when it comes online next year. Salado’s sewer customers The monthly demand may have up to 12 months to charge for residential prop- decommission their septic erty may be $20 per month, systems after tying in to the according to the preliminary collection system early next numbers. The monthly rate year. per 1,000 gallons usage for Village administrator residential properties may Don Ferguson told aldermen be $8. The average resi- Nov. 15 that Bell County dence, according to the Im- Health Department will al- pact Rate Study conducted low sewer customers up to by HDR, uses approximately 12 months to decommission 100 gallons per day, or 3,000 their septic systems, rather per month during the winter than decommissioning the months. system at the time of con- This would bring the av- nection. erage monthly cost for resi- This may alleviate some dents to $44 per month. of the upfront costs of tying According to the pre- in to the system for the 137 liminary numbers, the de- Salado will light up for the annual Salado Stroll Parade at 6 p.m. on Nov. 29. (Photo by Marilyn Fleischer) initial customers. mand charge for low impact Customers will also be non-residential properties allowed to pay out the $3,750 is $40 per month. The rate per Living Unit Equivalent per 1,000 gallons for non- Lighted parade on Nov. 29 kicks (LUE) Impact Fee over 48 residential customers is $11. months at no interest This rate is determined, ac- As the completion of the cording to Grady, by the off annual Salado Christmas Stroll Salado sewer system nears, total water used per month, the Village of Salado will including outside water. The 2018 Salado Christ- to roll by no later than 5:45 rated for the Christmas sea- viewers should arrive early conduct two public informa- The monthly demand mas Stroll Parade will kick p.m. son. Because this is a lighted enough to find their spot to tional meetings for property charge for a high impact off the two-weekend event at No drop-off vehicles will parade, all entries floats and watch the parade. owners that will be required non-residential customer 6 p.m. Nov. 29. be allowed in the staging vehicles must be lighted The final entry (Salado to tie in to the sewer system. will be $80. The monthly Lighted entries will take area. Only walkers, march- with at least 300 Christmas Volunteer Fire Department) Ferguson told aldermen that usage rate may be $16 per the parade route from Royal ers and parade vehicles will lights. is the only one that will have one meeting will be held 1,000 gallons. Street up Main Street to the be permitted. Floats, trail- All walkers must display . in December and a second Reed defined the high- Salado Civic Center. ers, wagons and motorized battery operated lights or Deanna Whitson is serv- meeting in January. impact users as those whose Staging for entries in the vehicles must arrive at their neon/glow-in-the-dark ac- ing as Parade Chairman for Ferguson also told alder- water is more expensive to Parade will begin at 3 p.m. lineup position already load- cents. the event sponsored by the men at their November 15 treat, not necessarily those at Royal Street and Center ed with riders and ready to Main Street, Royal and Salado Chamber of Com- meeting that the village will who use more water. He Circle. All entries must be go. Center Circles will be closed merce. develop a customer informa- gave no examples of the in position in line and ready All entries are to be deco- during the parade. Parade tion package with informa- types of users that would be tion on septic system decom- considered high-impact. missioning, specifications Residential customers for tying in to the system, will be based on the winter Twelve Gifts of Christmas tickets impact fees calculations and months usage average. Non- sewer rate fee calculations. residential customers will be The Village has not yet based on annual average us- now available from Salado Lions adopted the sewer service age. Salado Lions Club has Creek” framed print valued • Black onyx & pearl ued at $350 donated by First rates, although aldermen ad- Belton Sewer Rates a collection of gifts for its at $770 from Prellop Fine necklace set in sterling sil- Community Title. opted Impact Fees of $3,750 Up to 2,000 gal.: $13.50; Twelve Gifts of Christmas Art Gallery. ver valued at $599 donated • French country console per Living Unit Equivalent $5 per 1,000 gal up to fundraiser. Members are • 10” X 20” tub filled by Salado Creek Jewelry. table (52” long, 22” deep and (LUE) calculated at 100 gal- 15,000. selling tickets now for $10 with gourmet jams, salsas, • Hand sculpted mystery 31” tall) valued at $550 do- lons per day. Temple Sewer Rates is each or four for $20. coffees and gourmet foods gift donated by clay artist Ro nated by 21 Main. HDR, Inc. at the time that based upon size of sewer line The fundraiser is actually valued at $495 donated by Shaw, valued at $400. • Deluxe Suite for one it presented the Impact Fee plus $4.50 per 1,000 gallon. 12 drawings. Your ticket(s) The Strawberry Patch. • One year of pest con- night Weekend Stay at and Study also presented prelim- 3/4” - $10; 1” - $16; 1.5” - will enter you in each of the • Hand blown glass bowl trol application (interior and Dinner for Two at the his- inary service rates. $20; 2” - $64; 3” - $128; 4” drawings that will be held at with silver inlay donated by exterior) valued at $335 do- toric Stagecoach Inn, valued Grady Reed with HDR, - $200; 6” - $640. 9 p.m. Dec. 8 at The Straw- artist Gail Allard II of Sal- nated by Ace Pest Control. at $350. Inc. on June 21 outlined a Harker Heights Sewer berry Patch. You need not be ado Glassworks, valued at • Christmas wreath with One night weekend stay preliminary rate structure Rates: In town, up to 3,000 present to win. $395. a matching companion vase at Inn on the Creek and din- that would include a month- gallons, $17.99, $3.01 per The following prizes have • Battery-powered Stihl valued at $350, donated by ner for two at Alexander’s ly demand charge and a rate 1,000 gallons; out of town, been donated by local busi- blower and trimmer valued Magnolia’s. Distillery valued at $300. per 1,000 gallons to the 137 up to 3,000 gallons, $35.98, nesses: at $400 donated by Fairway • Holiday basket with or- customers that will have to $6.02 per 1,000 gallons. • “Morning on Bee Sports. naments and succulents val- Nominate your favorite local business or citizen for annual Salado Chamber of Commerce awards Salado Chamber of Com- Hall of Fame Award – Business of the Year: Business of the Year: 2009 Award Winners Thelma & Herbert Fletcher. merce will present the Busi- What person or couple have Barrow Brewing Co. Springhouse of Salado. Business of the Year: 2005 Award Winners ness of the Year, Citizen of significantly contributed to Citizen of the Year: Kaye Citizen of the Year: Gail Brookshire Brothers #69 Business of the Year: the Year and Hall of Fame the development of our com- and Frank Coachman. Allard, Salado Glassworks. grocery store. Gregory’s of Salado. during its annual awards munity in the past. They Hall of Fame Inductee: Hall of Fame Inductee: Citizen of the Year: Ra- Citizen of the Year: Jack- banquet held every year in could be alive or deceased. Jane Wilmer Jack Husung, Magnolia’s. mon Carver. ie Mills. January. The Chamber is so- Have they contributed to Ambassador of the Year: Ambassador of the Year: Hall of Fame Inductee: Hall of Fame Inductee: liciting nominations for the making Salado what it is to- Marjorie Hairston. Maurine Nathanson. Bill Bartlett family. Susan Stockton; Don Mack- award recipients. Letters of day? 2015 Award Winners 2012 Award Winners 2008 Award Winners ie. nomination may be sent via A Business or Citizen Business of the Year: Business of the Year: Business of the Year: Inn 2004 Award Winners email to chamber@salado. that has received the award Mill Creek Golf Course Johnny’s Steaks & Bar-Be- on the Creek. Business of the Year: com. Call 254-947-5040 for within the past five years Citizen of the Year: Skip Que. Citizen of the Year: Su- Stagecoach Inn. more information. cannot be nominated until Blancett Citizen of the Year: Terry san Terry. Citizen of the Year: Hul- Business of the Year – the time period has passed. Hall of Fame Inductee: Potts. Hall of Fame Inductee: da Horton. What business has made a Following are previous Hulda Horton Hall of Fame Inductee: Troy & Vickie Kelley. Hall of Fame Inductee: considerable contribution recipients of the awards, Ambassador of the Year: Carolyn Williams. 2007 Award Winners Dr. Harry Wilmer; Dion Van to our community? They which have been presented Ann Moore. 2011 Award Winners Business of the Year: Sal- Bibber. must be a Chamber mem- during the Banquet each 2014 Award Winners Business of the Year: Ace ado Silver Spur Theater. 2003 Award Winners ber. What has set them apart year since 2002. Business of the Year: Hardware. Citizen of the Year: Char- Business of the Year: The from all the rest of our busi- Century 21 Bill Bartlett Real Citizen of the Year: Sala- lie Turnbo. store at Old Town Salado. nesses either in service to 2017 Award Winners Estate. do Creek Clean-Up Crew. Hall of Fame Inductee: Citizen of the Year: Ma- their clients or service to the Business of the Year: Citizen of the Year: Tom- Hall of Fame Inductee: Robert and Doris Denman; ryBelle Brown. community. Stagecoach Inn mye Prater. Carolyn & Darwin Britt. Col Elijah Sterling Clack Hall of Fame Inductee: Citizen of the Year – Citizen of the Year: Cathy Hall of Fame Inductee: 2010 Award Winners Robertson. C.B. Hodge What person has made a dif- Sands Tim Brown. Business of the Year: Sal- 2006 Award Winners 2002 Award Winners ference in the community by Hall of Fame Inductee: Ambassador of the Year: ado Arts Workshop. Business of the Year: Business of the Year: Sal- their personal contributions? Susan Terry Paulette Chandler. Citizen of the Year: Merle Tenroc Ranch. ado Village Voice. They must be a Chamber Ambassador of the Year: Chairman’s Award: Dave Stalcup. Citizen of the Year: Ben Citizen of the Year: Char- member. This could be a sin- Barclay McCort. and Pat Broecker. Hall of Fame Inductee: and June Willingham. lotte Douglass. gular person or a couple. 2016 Award Winners 2013 Award Winners Charlotte Douglass. Hall of Fame Inductee: Hall of Fame Inductee: Page 2A, SALADO Village Voice, Novmeber 22, 2018 FORUM An Open Exchange of Ideas Salado ISD given clean audit; enrollment grows to 1,850 The Salado ISD School Board met on Monday, No- vember 12. The following Superintendent’s is a summary of that meet- ing: Corner • Jennifer Winkler was recognized as the Sal- by Dr. Michael Novotny ado Rotary educator of the in 2017 was 1,850 students month and the November enroll- property and authorized the • The external au- ment in 2016 was 1,746 stu- Board President to sign the ditors presented the 2017- dents. Resolution and Superinten- 2018 annual audit. The • The Board reviewed dent and Board President to audit report was clean and the monthly financial re- act as set out in the Resolu- there weren’t any negative ports and check registers. tion. findings. The Board ap- S&P stock index down 6.6% • The Board approved • The Board delegated proved the audit report. the minutes from the Oc- authority to the Superinten- • Architects from tober 15 and October 29 dent to withdraw any Peti- Huckabee updated the from its high in September school board meetings. tion for Voluntary Annex- Board regarding the design • The Board approved a ation if appropriate. of the new middle school. budget amendment for a do- Our next regular school The Markets • The Board re- nation for the 18+ program. board meeting will be held The bad news is that Market & Economic viewed the enrollment com- • The Board approved a on Monday, December 17, the S&P 500 Stock Index parison. The current en- resolution authorizing the at 6:p.m. at the Salado ISD (SPX) sagged 1.61 percent Update rollment is 1,938 students. voluntary annexation of Civic Center, located at 601 this week to end at 2736.27. The November enrollment The good news is that it was By Jeffrey W. McClure North Main Street. down to 2674 on Thursday and has risen 2.32 percent since then! The week’s close leaves the SPX down will decline next year. Once record. While from a com- about 6.6 percent from its again, the specter of a major mon-sense point of view high in late September and trade war with 25 percent that might seem good, from only up about 2 percent tariffs has got investors and the perspective of econom- from the beginning of the companies becoming more ics it is a bit scary. The Cen- year. It does remain up over defensive. Since declines sus Bureau reported this 6 percent since this time were in style for the week, week that year-over-year, last year but that single-dig- the U.S. 10-year Treasury inflation (CPI) was 2.5 per- it number is certainly not note followed suit closing cent. Wages are up about what investors are used to the week yielding 3.067 3.5 percent from a year seeing. percent, a rate 3.7 percent ago, so workers are pulling In one of the ironies we lower than last week and ahead, but higher prices commonly see in the mar- about 5.3 percent lower for the same things is the ket, the big-big box retailers than it was on November 8 definition of inflation. As a uniformly reported earn- but very notably almost 30 result, the Federal Reserve ings growth above expec- percent higher than it was a is almost certainly going tations and boosted profit year ago. to raise short-term interest projections but then saw Gold put in a nearly 1 rates in December and like- their stock prices decline percent rise in value but ly to continue to do so once by 5 percent to 15 percent remains down about 8 per- a quarter well into 2019 to for the week. Analysts were cent from the beginning of head off rising inflation. reported as saying that a big the year at $1,222. In the By itself, that too would factor was the looming end midst of this, the dollar re- not necessarily be a bad of year threat of 25 percent mains up almost 5 percent thing but there is another No, Trump is not dimished tariffs on much of what the this year against a basket factor that weighs heavily Midterm losses typically suburbs, of course, comes retailers import and sell to of world currencies and up on longer-term investors. humble a sitting president of with a real cost. For one the public. almost 7 percent against the The U.S. Treasury an- Rich the United States, but Don- thing, it hands Demo- U.S. crude oil joined in Chinese Yuan. nounced that the federal ald Trump is beyond hum- crats a constituency spread the slump, declining 5.08 deficit for October, the first bling. Lowry throughout the country, as percent for the week to The Economy month of the federal fiscal He is the most unbowed demonstrated by the GOP $56.83 and is now down The broad economic year, exceeded $100 billion. president ever to lose a carnage in widely dispersed almost 26 percent from its news remains the same. If that is the standard, then house of Congress. Anyone House races. high point in early October. The current economic sit- the deficit for the full fiscal general). who thought Trump would But, for Trump’s pur- Like stocks, the concern uation is amazingly good year will be not the $1 tril- The press loved every be taken down a notch, even poses, the GOP’s strength appears to be that the glob- with near-record unem- lion forecast earlier, but a minute of it, practically by a more stinging elector- in Florida, Ohio and Iowa al economic growth rate is ployment percentages and whopping $1.2 trillion! begging him to keep going. slowing and demand for oil job creation at an all-time al rebuke, doesn’t know the The perverse symbiotic re- suggests that, all things be- man. He will remain the lationship between Trump ing equal, key pieces of his ringmaster of American and the media, so key to the 2016 electoral map are still politics until the day, pre- success of both, is alive and ripe for the picking in 2020. sumably in January 2021 or well. Losing the House is a blow, 2025, when he gets on Ma- According to Trump, not so much because it rine One for the last time. the election wasn’t a stalls Trump’s congressio- He made the midterms “thumpin’” or “shellack- nal agenda (there wasn’t about him, because, re- ing” -- George W. Bush’s going to be much of one), ally, what else would he and Barack Obama’s words but because he now has an make them about? Trump for their own setbacks -- it adversary with subpoena will never lose his interest was a personal victory that power. in airtime, or the ratings. had been blighted by some Investigative conflict He boasted at a rally that, Republicans not sufficient- looms. The subject matter thanks to him, interest in ly embracing him. He pro- will be most unwelcome to the midterms was running ceeded to mock by name Trump, including his tax higher than ever. And he fellow Republicans who had returns and his businesses. was right. lost, in another presidential The fight won’t be. 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They can be delivered to 213 Mill Creek Dr., Suite #125. 2018 Tim Fleischer, Editor-in-Chief Marilyn Fleischer, Managing Editor [email protected] [email protected] Stephanie Hood, Composition Royce Wiggin, Administrative Assistant [email protected] [email protected] SALADO Village Voice, November 22, 2018, Page 3A FORUMFORUM Salado sport still without Home Court advantage By Richard Dabney about the groundbreaking members, the discussions forward. fault the brewery for want- Even with the ongoing Salado High School parent of the Salado High School during final committee Over the past 25 years, ing to expand its business. facility constraints, Salado courts and the prospect of meetings did, in good faith, Salado High School has However, the consequences tennis players have experi- Many improvements to their completion as early include the plan for tennis maintained active JV and of neglecting to implement enced success winning at Salado ISD sporting facil- as spring 2019. However, court construction from a Varsity tennis teams known a plan for the school team local invitational tourna- ities are labeled on the of- just before the school year separate fund outside of for welcoming players of had finally arrived, quite ments. In fact, Salado Vil- ficial plans for the adopted began, the team was dis- the bond. Tennis courts had all levels. Traditionally, the literally, in the form of a lage Voice readers might re- bond as “future.” The ten- appointed to learn, that for been specifically named in team made use of the Roy- truck. call photographs featuring nis courts are among the whatever the reason, the one of the other proposed al Street courts which for In truth, the use of Royal SHS players sporting their expansions that share that plan to move forward with bonds, but not in the one many years belonged to The Street courts was imprac- medals from local tourna- label. The location for their the courts had been rescind- that was adopted; therefore, Stagecoach Inn until recent- tical at best; both their de- ments last spring. Senior, addition is featured on the ed. another means of paying ly when Barrow Brewery teriorating condition and Gordon Wilson, summed display at the high school Community members for them was necessary to acquired them. Last spring, transportation safety con- up his experience this way, entrance, but how long into were also surprised to hear make the dream of school on a scheduled practice day, cerns that came with their “The tennis team at SHS the future should students about the change in plans. courts a reality. The provi- the team arrived to find a off-campus location, had al- has really brought a bunch realistically expect those So what happened? Togeth- sion for the use of an alter- food truck parked on the ready made the courts less of kids together from all courts to be added? er the Campus Improve- native fund was the answer court closest to Barrow. than ideal. Thus, this year’s over the school and created As the school year end- ment committee members the members agreed was a For the students, seeing that prospect for campus court a bond that without the team ed, the tennis team and its created the proposed bonds. viable solution; the vote fol- truck was a hard reality to construction had been all fans were excited to learn According to several of its lowed and the bond moved face; of course, none can the more exciting. See Home Court, page 6A Community journalism matters because communities matter By Matt Geiger Weekly community town boards. Sometimes we Executive Editor newspapers are eclectic, to cover murders, abuse, and News Publishing Co. say the least. We publish horrific car crashes, and Black Earth, WI photos of ribbons being cut when we do our community at bakeries, and donations journalists often experience “Everything in this being dropped off at local these tragedies as both re- newspaper is important to food pantries. We print the porters and neighbors — as someone.” school honor roll, the court both professionals and hu- It’s become something report, and in-depth sto- man beings. We cover the of a mantra for me, in recent ries on decisions made by referendum that will deter- years. planning commissions and mine whether a new school is built and our readers’ taxes will rise. We pub- lish birth announcements, Bruce A. Bolick, CPA obituaries, and the various things that, when wedged Won’t be long before between those two book 1099’s and W-2’s See Community journalism, Page 6A (254) 718-7299 or (254) 947-1040 560 North Main, Suite 4, Office 3 ACROSS FROM THE CIVIC CENTER [email protected]

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Lessee pays for maintenance, repair, excess wear and disposition fee of 7:30 p.m. High School Midweek $595 or less at end of lease. Payments may be higher in some states. Not available with other offers. See dealer for details. SALADO Village Voice, November 22, 2018, Page 5A Salado Chorus presents annual Happy concert Dec. 13 at First Baptist from Our Family to Yours Free and Open to the Public The Salado Com- munity Chorus cordially invites you to their Annual Christmas Concert, 7 p.m. (254) 933-WELD Thursday December 13, at 110 S. Wheat Road in Belton First Baptist Church of Sal- ado located at 210 S. Main St, Salado. The Concert theme this year is “Ringing in Christ- mas” Chorus Director Dot- Presbyterian tie Shirley, said the concert Church of Salado will feature a variety of A Friendly, Small Church with a Message Holiday Music for all. The Christmas Concert What others say about the church: is the second concert of “The way church used to be.” 2018 for the Chorus. Tra- “Old favorite hymns that are meant to be sung.” ditionally, the chorus per- “The Message is from the Bible in context.” forms two annual concerts; performs during the annual Community Thanksgiving cial performances one in the spring and one in 4th July Picnic, Christmas Service. The Community for various community December. The Chorus also in October and the Salado Chorus also provides spe- events/activities throughout the year. Do you enjoy singing? Narnia come to life as “The Lion, the Witch and the The chorus actively re- Wardrobe” opens at Sam Bass Community Theatre cruits new members and welcomes anyone who Sam Bass Theatre, the and the Wardrobe” tells the days and 2 p.m. Sundays might be interested in sing- premiere theatrical venue story of the four Pevensie Sunday Services 10 a.m. from Nov. 23-Dec. 15. Tick- ing to join. for Round Rock, (and Cen- children, Lucy, Edmund, Adult Sunday School at 9 a.m. ets cost $12-$15 with dis- For more information, tral Texas’ oldest operating Susan and Peter, who travel counts for educators, mili- contact Chorus Director, Men’s Prayer Breakfast Tues 8 a.m. theatre group) brings the through a magical wardrobe tary, seniors and students. Dottie Shirley at 254-721- Chair Yoga Tuesday 1 p.m. | Thurs 10:30 a.m. magical land of Narnia to in an eccentric professor’s Choir Practice on Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m. Sam Bass Theatre is 9700, Chorus President: life when “The Lion, the mansion to find themselves Rev. Carl Thompson, Pastor located at 600 N. Lee St. Dean Mooney at 254-721- Witch and the Wardrobe” in a land full of talking li- 105 Salado Plaza Drive in Round Rock. For more 6905 or Chorus Vice Pres- opens at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 23. ons, beavers, unicorns, cen- from the intersection of Main and Salado Plaza Drive, information and ticket pur- ident Naomi Roupe at 254- Based on the classic C.S. taurs and other creatures. South to the first drive on the right chase, visit sambasstheatre. 383-4302. Lewis tale, Joseph Robi- Performances are presbsalado.org (254) 947-8106 org. nette’s “The Lion, the Witch 7:30pm Thursdays-Satur- Obituaries Join us at Grace Church in 19, 2018 at Crotty Funeral Bobby Cunningham from Salado to encounter God, be Home in Belton with Pastor Salado and Chris Cun- Randy Holzclaw officiat- ningham from Marthaville, equipped with truth, and ing. A visitation was held Louisiana; four daughters, Sunday, November 18, 2018 Tessy Blevins of Conroe, engage the world. from at the funeral home. Shari Wooverton of Flor- Ming was born on June ence, Linda Gray of Cam- 9, 1944 in Bell County to eron and Tracey Walker of Barton Colquit and Velma Temple; three sisters, Mar- Griffin Melvin Ming. Ming tha Wood of Waco, Carol served in the Army from Carpenter of Belton and Worship starts on Sunday at 10:30am April 4, 1968 until April 16, Nell Davis of Temple; 17 just two miles west of Salado High 1970 with an honorable dis- grandchildren and 9 great School on FM 2484 in Salado. charge. He married Sherri- grandchildren, Barton Dale “Butch” lyn Marlene Newell on No- Burial will be in Salado, vember 6, 2002 in Belton. Cemetery in Salado, Texas. Ming He was self employed most Crotty Funeral Home of Barton Dale “Butch” of his life working in con- Belton is in charge of ar- gracesalado.com/visit Ming passed away on struction. rangements. Wednesday November 14, Survivors are his wife 2018 at a Houston Medical Sherrilyn Cunning- Center. ham-Ming of Montgomery, Services were held 2 Texas; three sons, Phillip p.m.. Monday, November Ming from Montgomery, Sunday, November 25 9 am Worship Service in Worship Center Traditional 10 am Sunday School all ages 11:15 am Worship Service in Chapel Contemporary

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AUSTIN – The Tex- Do not drink and drive. as Department of Public Slow down – especially Home Court Safety (DPS) is reminding in bad weather, construction would never have hap- to our north in Belton, as of building its own public Tennis raises cardio levels, pened. We’ve really cher- well as smaller ones to our community courts? The builds muscle tone, and motorists to make safe- areas, heavy traffic and un- ished these past seasons south like Jarrell, have ten- United States Tennis Asso- increases flexibility just ty an integral part of their familiar areas. together17 asSouth a group Main and Street, nis courts Temple for their schools ciation offers programs that to name a few. In fact, the Thanksgiving travel plans Eliminate distractions have grown into a family.” which also benefit their will match the construc- USTA notes the following and to celebrate the holiday while driving, including Junior, Emily McBreen, 254.771.0169 had communities www.BennysRistoranteItaliano.com at large. So tion and/or maintenance of interesting fact, “Most peo- responsibly. the use of mobile devices. this to say, “Tennis season is what are the options for Sal- courts up to $20,000 dollars ple don’t realize that play- DPS Troopers and oth- Texas law prohibits using a the best time of the year be- ado teams? How long will to interested communities ing an hour of tennis burns er Texas law enforcement portable wireless device to cause after school we play a Salado tennis be without a and schools that wish to ap- 600 calories which makes it agencies will be patrolling read, write or send an elec- sport we love and practice home court? Is our interim ply. as effective as jogging or an around-the-clock during tronic message unless the together. I love the game, solution merely to rely on The USTA describes ten- indoor cycling class.” the extended holiday week- vehicle is stopped. the coach, and the people I nearby districts to loan our nis as a game that can be en- Tennis is the only team end. During the 2017 Buckle up everyone in play with.” All of our stu- team their courts for prac- joyed by all ages from five sport that does not have Thanksgiving holiday, DPS the vehicle – it’s the law. dents deserve the opportu- tices while still considering to ninety-five. It is a sport facilities to train athletes Troopers issued more than Drive defensively, as hol- nity to develop the level of the constraints of distance, that may continue to be and practice at Salado High 73,000 traffic citations and iday travel may present ad- skills necessary to compete potential cost and availabil- played throughout one’s life School. Clearly, the missed warnings for a variety of ditional challenges. for college17 South scholarships Main in Street, ity? Or, Temple perhaps, might the unlike many other sports. opportunity to anticipate violations, including 8,449 Don’t drive fatigued – al- their sport. Salado Village have an in- Undeniably, tennis is a sport the need for courts be- speeding and 1,005 seat low plenty of time to reach Larger districts 254.771.0169 like those terest in exploring www.BennysRistoranteItaliano.com the idea with many health benefits. longs to committees, school belt/child safety seat cita- your destination. boards, and district admin- tions. DPS patrols also re- If you see a road hazard istrators over the course of sulted in 324 driving while or if you observe anything many years; blame does not intoxicated arrests, 290 fu- suspicious, report it to the lie with the current occu- gitive arrests and 235 felo- nearest law enforcement pants of the ISD; however, ny arrests during the same agency. now is the time for its lead- time period. On multi-lane roadways, ers to rectify the neglect of Show your thanks this use the left lane for passing the past, to take actions that holiday to those working on only. Texas law requires are forward-thinking and to the side of the road by fol- slower traffic to keep to the 17 South Main Street, Temple make provisions for present lowing the law: Slow down right and to only use the left and future students without or move over for police, fire, lane for passing (when post- 254.771.0169 www.BennysRistoranteItaliano.com delay. It is extremely ad- EMS, Texas Department of ed). vantageous for our students Transportation vehicles and Before your trip begins, to become part of athletic tow trucks stopped on the make sure your vehicle is teams, and experience com- side of the road with emer- properly maintained and al- petitive play with all the gency lights activated. Also, ways double check to make 254.947.3454 show the same courtesy sure all cargo is secure. lorrainebasham.com health benefits that come 40 North Main, Salado, TX 76571 with participation in an ac- to fellow drivers stopped Monitor weather and tive sport like tennis. It has alongside the road. road conditions wherever always been our tradition DPS offers the following you are traveling. For road CALL LORRAINE TODAY in Salado to excel in all the tips for safe travel during conditions/closings in Tex- areas in which we compete, the extended holiday week- as, visit https://drivetexas. 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I’ve course, because it’s a re- interviewed grandmothers minder to a young student about their favorite holiday that she can flourish when recipes. Perhaps most im- she applies herself. The portantly, I’ve interviewed birth announcement marks little kids about what they the proudest, greatest mo- want to be when they grow ment of a mother and fa- up, and what type of world ther’s life together. The face they hope to inhabit. looking out from the obitu- I’ve even eaten lutefisk ary is one that a wife, and — a type of gelatinous Scan- children, and grandchil- dinavian fish that is usually dren, will never kiss again. only consumed as part of a The new school being paid dare — in the warm hum of for with the referendum a local church’s kitchen. 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Main Street, Belton 300 E Ave C, Belton [email protected] adtcpa.com SchoolsSchools && SportsSports B Section 4 Pages Covering Salado students from Thomas Arnold to SHS November 22, 2018 Ladies place 3rd at Cedar Creek Salado Lady Eagles placed second in the Cedar Creek golf tournament at Wolfdancer golf course in Lost Pines on Nov. 15. Lake Travis High School won the golf tournament. Maddy Bourland shot a round of 87 to lead Salado and place third overall in the tournament. Avery Hyer shot a round of 88 for sixth place medal in the tournament. Also scoring for the Lady Eagles were Taylor Rich, 96 and Averie Piatt, 102 to give Salado a team total of 373. - Lindsey Neas shot a round of 106 for Salado. The golf team is coached David Rembert talks with local junior high students about beekeeeping and the how by Scott Ringo. bees are much-needed pollinators during STEM Day at the Junior High School. (Photo by Royce Wiggin) Salado Eagles win against Hornets Salado Eagles varsity Kenny Mann coaches basketball team scored 24 the varsity Eagles. points in the fourth quar- Salado JV 54 ter to get a homecourt win Gatesville 29 on Nov. 14, winning 48-43 Salado JV Eagles A DIFFERENT BRAND OF BANKING. over the Gatesville Hornets. breezed past Gatesville 54- Seven Eagles scored in 29, led by Nathan Hansen the final quarter as the team and Austin Abel, who both We’re locally owned and operated. We live spread the ball around the scored 14 points. court: Eli Pittman, Cade Also scoring for the JV here. We entertain here. Our kids go to Scallin, Peyton Miller, Re- Eagles were Josh Goings, 9 ece Brown, Sammy Brown, points, Noah Mescher, six school here. Jeremy Jarvis and Zack points, Hunter Gerhart, five Shaver. points, Latrell Jenkins, four Scallin led the Eagles points and Kole Maedgen, with 10 points, including two points. That’s the difference. six in the fourth, followed Jim Wentrcek coaches by Pittman who had nine the JV Eagles. points, five in the fourth. Salado 9th 23 Also scoring for Sala- Gatesville 44 do were R. Brown, seven Salado ninth graders fell points, Jarvis, six points, to the Gatesville Hornets Shaver, four points, Miller, 23-44 on Nov. 16. Stop by. We’d love to meet you. two points and Nathan Es- Blake Miller led the 815 N. Stagecoach Rd. chmann, one point. Eagles with 11 points, fol- Salado, TX 76571 Salado trailed by a point lowed by Chase Joiner, 4 254-947-8636 at the half, 14-15 and by five points, Brian Rose, 3 points, HorizonBankTexas.com going into the fourth, 24-29 Adam Constancio, and Ca- before outscoring the Hor- leb Sirmon, two points each nets 24-14 in the final peri- and Cooper Carroll, one od. point.

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Cenal T a s EXIT 294B OFF I·35 BETWEEN BELTON AND TEMPLE DON RINGLER CHEVROLET 254.774.6500 DONRINGLERCHEVROLET.COM Page 2B, salado Village Voice, November 22, 2018 4.5 Acres of Sovereign American Territory: KISD grad serves aboard Navy airport at sea By Ricky Burke The carrier is expected to Navy Office leave the shipyard in 2021 of Community Outreach and return to Yokosuka, Japan, as the Navy’s only NEWPORT NEWS, Va. forward-deployed aircraft – A 2014 M. Shoemaker carrier. High School graduate and While underway, the Killeen, Texas, native cur- ship carries more than 70 rently serves aboard one of jets, helicopters, and other the U.S. Navy’s most valu- aircraft, all of which take able and capable warships, off from and land on the one that can carry 5,000 carrier’s 4.5-acre flight sailors and more than 70 deck. Four powerful cata- warplanes anywhere in the pults launch aircraft off world to defend America. the bow of the ship. After Petty Officer 3rd Class lowering a tail hook that Malcolm Mason is a quar- protrudes from the rear of termaster aboard the air- the airframe, fixed-wing Landry Rogers was the named Co-MVP in the Volleyball craft carrier USS George aircraft land by snagging a all district selections photo by Ron LeGuin Washington, currently dry- steel cable called an arrest- docked in Newport News, ing wire. Virginia. George Washington is Lady Eagles All A quartermaster is re- currently one of 11 aircraft sponsible for navigating and carriers in the U.S. Navy. piloting the ship, especially It is the sixth Nimitz-class District Volleyball in shallow or restricted wa- carrier and the fourth Navy All-District Selections: 2nd Team All-District: ters, and hoisting signal vessel named after the first Petty Officer 3rd Class Malcolm Mason is a 2014 gradu- Co-MVP: Landry Rogers. Breigh Oliver. flags on the ship’s mast. president of the United ate of Shoemaker High School in Killeen ISD. 1st Team All-District Honorable Mention All- “My favorite part about States. Measuring nearly where needed. I am always tinction in their command, selections were: Reagan District: Reese Preston and the rate is being able to plot 1,100 feet from bow to stern impressed by the level of community and career, Ma- Thrasher, Erin Faske, and Lainey Taylor. with the navigational charts on the flight deck, the ship professionalism and exper- son is most proud of learn- Amy Manning. we use,” Mason said. is longer than three football tise demonstrated by the ing how to read a chart and Often described by se- fields. It is 257 feet wide, men and women who serve how to navigate with stars nior defense officials and 244 feet high and weighs aboard George Washing- at night. policy makers as “4.5 acres nearly 100,000 tons. ton.” “Most people won’t get of sovereign American ter- Mason credits success in Sailors’ jobs are high- the chance to do this in ritory,” aircraft carriers are the Navy to many of the les- ly varied aboard George their lifetime and it will the centerpiece of Ameri- sons learned in Killeen. Washington. The crew of take you pretty far in the ci- ca’s naval forces. In times “I definitely learned the approximately 2,800 sail- vilian world,” Mason said. of crisis, the first question values of discipline, good ors keeps all parts of the As a member of one of leaders ask is: “Where are communication and pa- aircraft carrier running the U.S. Navy’s most re- the carriers?” Navy offi- tience from Killeen,” Ma- smoothly, including every- lied upon assets, Ugues and cials state that the presence son said. thing from launching and other sailors know they are Monday - Saturday 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. of an aircraft carrier has “Our ship’s motto is the recovering aircraft to oper- part of a legacy that will frequently deterred poten- Spirit of Freedom, and this Sunday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. ating its nuclear propulsion last beyond their lifetimes, tial adversaries from strik- motto is evidenced daily in plant. Another 2,000 sailors one that will provide a criti- ing against U.S. interests. the actions and character Christmas are assigned to the ship’s cal component of the Navy George Washington of our sailors,” said Capt. embarked air wing, flying the nation needs. decorations and lights is presently undergoing a Glenn Jamison, command- and maintaining aircraft “Serving in the Navy four-year refueling complex ing officer of USS George aboard the ship. brings great tradition and Authorized Dealer overhaul (RCOH) at New- Washington. “The work “The quartermaster gives me a great sense of port News Shipbuilding, a they are involved in today community that I work with pride in giving back to my process that includes refuel- is difficult, but is vital to is the most rewarding part country,” Mason said. “I’m ing the ship’s nuclear reac- national security, to our 213 Mill Creek Dr. Ste. #100, Salado about being on an aircraft glad I’m showing my par- tors and modernizing more maritime strategy, and to carrier,” Mason said. ents that the time they put than 2,300 compartments our ability to provide com- (254) 947-4008 Though there are many into me wasn’t wasted.” and hundreds of systems. passion and aid when and ways for sailors to earn dis- LASTOVICA Share Your Holiday Events Fine Jewelers, Inc. “Known for Service” Prompt In-Store Jewelry Repairs with the Village of Salado Diamond Sales • Custom Casting • Diamond Appraisal • Watch Repair • Diamond Setting Jewelry Repair 1202 S 31st St. & Ave. L • Temple Advertising Deadlines 2018 773-5772 EDITION DEADLINE November 29 Christmas Stroll week 1 9 a.m. November 21 Mill Creek Cleaners December 6 Christmas Stroll week 2 November 30 Quality Dry Cleaning, Laundry, December 13 December 7 Alterations & Custom Tailoring December 20 Christmas noon December 13 December 27 New Years 9 a.m. December 20 January 3 December 28

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Douglas B. Willingham, D.D.S. (254) 947-5242 www.saladodentistry.com 12/31/18. in the historic Armstrong Adams House c. 1868 Sara Yeager, Kim Newton 2 North Main Street at Thomas Arnold Road Dr. Willingham, Cynthia Gandara Page 4B salado Village Voice, November 22, Letters to Santa Claus Every year, Salado Village Voice prints Letters to Santa Claus, written by SISD Third Graders. We begin with Mrs. Jones’ and Mrs. Lane’s classes and will continue each week through Dec. 20. We hope you enjoy and that your third grader’s Letter to Santa Claus finds its way into your scrapbooks! A slideshow of the letters can be found each week on www.saladovillagevoice.com. Be sure to visit to see the letters in their own hand-writing. Mrs. Jones Mario and Luigi paper bit to track my steps and I mer! This year I’d really looked at you wen you why. I know that you don’t jam,2 a turtle/guinea pig, 3 promise I’ll were it please? like a kareoke machine gave us prefets to us. dut I get a lot of pents so just to Dear Santa, 35-50 dollars 4 The Puppy I would like a trampoline because I love music, I love Chrismas every year. let you kow I am going to For Chrismis can I Place Edward, 5 a marble because it would be so fun would like a new play set, You now that Zaden, Ysa, send a prest to you hope please have a pink pear race set, 6 (please!)money when my friends cant play I want a four wheeler so Josiah, Hary, uncle, are life is trend you well. of roller skates beacas it’s for the homeless and food please? much and I would like a gowing to have Chrismas Love, Sophie Grase real fun to skate and I ha- in water, 7 crafts. Sincerely Peyten S. helmet to go with it, there fun. I love you Santa. Booker. ven’t hade skates since I Sincerly, from Zachary is a dog name Rolly and From Joshua tree or four. A. Dear Sants, his eyes move and his tell Cear Santa Clause, Sincerely, Shelby T. Thank you for all the wag, I would like a paint- Dear Santa Claus, This year i have ben Dear Santa, Dear Santa, toy you make my world ball I love to pait and I We love you so much good. 1. for Chrismas i How was youre sum- How are yuo? This pop! and you have make could use t to make a pait- I miss you I was thinking want the new nitidown ds mer? this year I’d really year I’d really like my me thing that nothing is ing, I would kike a Dino- you can bye me one toy 4. 2, fir Chrismas i want like a mini four wheeler baby sister to be helthey impossble I hope you saur fingerling, thank you please and thank you can i a Lego set. anying kind with a gun holder on the because I really love her can give me these thing soooo much! have slime please i love it but mostky nigowh. 3. for side because I love hunt- Please make her helthey, i wowld really want so Sincerely, Kendall T. also it almost my birthday Chrismas I want a baskt- ing and if you can get me a I’d ike a drum set if you crafts a laptop and the sims not to git gifs just to see if ball gowl. ps. my mom & practice bow with a target don’t mind. 4 game and a hover bord Dear Santa, you can well its all about dad said you are hot weel. because I’m really jealous Sincerely, Mercedes L. because I have ben a good How are the raindeer? love and Jesus and love so do i! with my brothers and you girl I really want this rosse This year I’d really like a and kindness. love you Love, Tenigah Heava- pick ou the rest. Dear Santa, wolfe will whach and I baeblade and a laptop and so so much I gwess you nere Sinerely, Luke C. Hey Santa how was will be so good pleas get a puppy because I will love cookies and milk and your day or night. This me these thing ps I want all gight my friend with the treats i love them to i love Dear Santa Claus, Dear Santa, year i’d really like a in- the sims game and I want baeblade. And for the lap- kids cause thay love treats I have been good this How is Rudolph? This dominos-Rex escape be- so squish to please get me top I will play Anamal jam and milk. year. I trid to let my sister year I’d really like iPhone cause i have all the Juras- these thing with my sister and the pup- Love Isabela Sun to not be scrd of the fly 10 Rors because I can do sic dino legos and all im Love Addison L. py ll be my only friend Brauchie shot it kindof wukt. some more things on it and I can missing indominos-Rex. Sincerely Brody N. pepul think that your not use Siri to help me with OK you might be like wow Drea Santa, Dear Santa Claus, real but I think you are gps because are gps is thats alot already but may- How was your sum- I’m sorry if I’m not real. My sister thinks you really bad it tells us to go be an iPhone X any kind mer? This year I’d really Mrs. Lane very good this year. Ethi- are real. I am glad that you somewere but we went in dont care. if thats alot then want a four wheeler be- Dear Santa er way I don’t care about try to give pepul and kids circles. just give me a lego batman cause ther fun to ride For Chrismad I would presnts. It’s just all about prerents. Sincerly, Adrian V. alone. Thanks. For my Sincerely, Bakram A. like a play station and a jesus birthday and I love love, Jade F. sister give her a paw pa- mike so I can talk to my it. It’s also about sharing Dear Santa, trol tow or any thing to do Dear Santa, uncle Marty that is in caring and most of all lov- Der Sant Nick How was your sum- with paw patrol. thats all. How is Rudolph? How Djoadouti africa. The horn ing. Some people don’t be- May I have Wrld pes mer? I hope it was great, Thanks. p.s. Thanks again is Mrs. Claus? I really of africa. I would also like live in you but I do. I think and a binosor a fown how’s Mrs. Clause I hope Sincerely, Aiden A. want pointe shoes this a hofer board me and my they need a little magic. I she is good, like my mom. Crhismas because the oth- brother will share. I would really liked the presnts you Dear Santa, Do you like chocolate Dear Santa, er pait that I have they are really like if my mom gave me last year. I don’t Have I ben good this milk? If you do, I’ll get How was your sum- ripped and the laces are would be less mad at me want that much presnts year? I hope. I know I somw out with some cook- mer. This year I’d really not sewed on and they are and my brother and to get this year. Tell Jack I love was mean to my siblings. ies, I can get out carrots for like an electrical scooter red I like them pink! Can of facebook. I will really love him and I miss him I am so sarry. If I am on your Raindeer. This year I because I have a scooter you also get a iPhone for like some stuff to make a sososo much! p.s. Tell him the good least, I want not would really like to have and I ride it all the time me please? Because some- altamente fort. and for me I’m sorry when my friend much toys whant I want all the Captin Underpants and I would like some times my mom is late to to get reseret chanpion in touched him. p.s.s. I love is my uncle to come back book except for... Captin more speed on my scooter, pick me up, so my dad or pig showing. This will be you sososo much. from the amry. And a flip Underpants and the big I would also like a kateoke mom can call me if they my last sentece. I would Love, Layla Katalik phone. I also want a good bad battle of the Bionic machine because I really are going to be late. Can like to be in the native- gtar. I hope you are doing booger boy, Part 1: The love to sing and when I go I also get a puppy pretty ty secne for first Bapatist Dear Santa, good. I want a white fild night of the nastel nuggets. to my cousins house she please! Because my oth- Church in Salado. The I love you. What I gole, football. and a foot I would like them because, has a kareoke machine and er dog passed away! Can End. P.S. I will only talk to Want: 1. Magic Tracks. 2. ball. Not much sof cepard so far the Captin Under- I love to play music on it I also get a barbie dream my uncle on the mike!!! hover doard. 3. rescue bots to last year. pants books that I have and sing. house! Please! Because, Love, Landon Egbert Dino bots all 6. 4. Desep- Love, Ryder read are really good. Good Sincerely, Renlee R. I only have the wood one ticon 5. rescue bots all of luck on Christmas. you gave me! P.S the pup- Dear Santa Claus, them if you can. PLEASE Dear Sant Nick Haddon T. Dear Santa, py that you might get me We love you so much. and Thank you I know I haen’t ben How is Sparkles dow- can it pretty pretty please I’m so sorry I was nht this Love, John very nies to my broth- Dear Santa, ing. Dow you like the be a boxer please! year. I understand if you er and I promes I will How was your sum- cookeys we mace. Thanc Your bigest friend, dont wana get me presents Dear Santa Claud, say sorry.Wat I want for mer? how if your Ru- you for the presents San- Lauren M. but if you do, I want bat- Well I ben mean to my Christmas is for santa to dolph? This year I’d real- ta but I bow not now wut man lego set. brother I promes I will sae yous his magic to make a ly like Kareoke machine I wont for crismis Santa Dear Santa, Love Xavier. sory that was meen to you fints in my back yard and because so I can sing with I howe I just git at lest A how are the elf are you Lucas that is wut I will sae a littel bool in is beacause my sister. this year can I rowdot this yer. Seanta I ready to fly This year I’d Dear Santa, to him. Well for cherismes enry winsday night I go pleas have a American Girl just wont to have my dad like a laptop... because I How are you today. I can I get the rar amerckan bool ride. It is very scarry. Doll because I’ll have two for crismis this yere be- want to play game cause have been very good this Doll. and toy cat, dog, and But fun. It’s mostly about of the dolls and me and my cause I mis him a lot. on my iPat it is hard to play year. I know I haven’t hors. BaB. Jesuses Birthday. suster can play together. Sincerely, Leanne H. Robloxs so that way I now been that good to my sis- Love, Leah From: Jett Newton. Sincerely, Maci D. I can get it 2. Santa Santa ters but I have been good. Dear Santa, nest think I want Sims be- mabey you can get me at Dear, Santa Claus Dear Santa, Dear Santa, How is Rudolph? This cause to play on my laptop least on thing on this list I tried to be good this I have been not so nice How is Rudolph? this year I’d really like a paint- and I siad it up there so you so this is what I whant. a year my sisters have been to my brothers and sister. year I’d really like a iP- ball gun because i’v want- no want I men 2. I want all huver bord, skate bord, not playing with me, be- But I will try to do bet- hone X because me and ed one since I was five of the Sime pack because mabey an outside tent so cause I have been begging ter next christmas or neat my friend ride are bikes and i’v ben working on I have bin a good gril and we can go camping at the them a lot. but I think I yeae. So santa I want some down the hill to the cor- my aim. This year i’d like my parsins are notbey me farm someday, a my kiss- have been good... but its presnts even if christmas is ner store because my mom a ps4 because i’d like to one 4 I want a hover board ing puppy, and mabey you almost the midle of the not about presents or gifts. weries about us. play minecraft on a bigger because I am all was tired can skwees in a iPhone X. school. I really want the But for christmas this year Sincerely Harley T. screan. This year i’d like a and I will have something thank you bye. sims for the 3DS. texas I would want another snow minecraft mountain cave that we can we are all was Love, Lilly Smith dosen’t get snow so I want gun, a hat for the snow, Dear Santa, lego set to finish my mine- bo dored 5 next I would some instnent snow pow- and a jacket. How is everyone in the craft lego world. like a squishy because can Dear Santa, der too. (thank for 11 pres- Love, Jose north poler. I hope every- Sincerely, Jackson T. not stay still and htat is it I haven’t been very ents 2 years ago) one is happy. Please send thank you for you’er time good with my brother late- Dear Santa Claus, me a hue coler canging Dear Santa, Santa. ps please plaese I ly. But for Cristmas may Dear Santa Claus, I know that I’ve been light, a Harry potter lego How is Rudolph? Hope now you get me it I have some LoL dolls Have I been good this a little naught this year, set. The rest please sprises everyones being nice. how by Riley please. How is mrs. Claus. year I just want to say thak thank you for everything me with the rest. Ingoy the is mrs. Cluas? This year I love Cristmas a lot. I love you so much for all the toy you’ve done for us, i re- otmeall cokise and drink. Id like a unicorn pillow Dear Santa, snow!!!! My mom has this year you give to kids. ally appriesheat it, so i My list my cang. Thank because it would be nice How was your sum- a pictcher with you. I’m I want to say somethig I hope you have a wonder- you for your time. for my trip to Colorado. mer? How is Rudolph? watching a move called only want have of toys, ful christmas Santa,and I’ll Sincerely Mia Lily D. My next thing is a red gas This year I’d really like Santa Claws its about give the rest kids that don’t give you some good cook- pwerd moter cycle be- the whole seireis of Percy these 4 kittens. have inthing and kids are ies and milk. Santa, I think Dear Santa, cause it would be so fun Jackson, and a peseidon Love, Justice Fettig in the hoptel. I hope I have that i wasn’t to naught this How are you? Are your and I could wride to my Tshirt. been good if I haven’t than year, Santa. Thank you for fingers huting from rap- friends house in style! I Sencearly, love Jace Dear Santa Claus, I don’t want anything this the presents Santa i hope ping (most) of my pres- would also like a art kit I love Chrismas so year but I was good this you have the bes christmas ents? Are you sleepy? For because I like to paint and Dear Santa, much that I want to have year then pleas let half of ever Santa. christmas I would like 1, draw. i really want a fit How was your sum- fun. Last Chrismas we my toys cause you now Love, Natalia Salado VillageVillage GuideGuide Section C • Shopping, Dining, Overnight, Events • saladovillagevoice.com • November 22, 2018

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Page 2C, salado Village Voice, November 22, 2018 Village of Salado Calendar of Events Saturdays in Nov November 27 December 11 Historic Salado Ghost- Village of Salado Pub- Salado Rotary Club walk, 8 p.m. at Barrow lic hearing Planning and 11:30 a.m. at Johnny’s Brewing Company $20 Zoning Commission, 4 Steaks and Barbecue info: saladoghostwalk. p.m. at Salado Municipal December 11 com Building. Salado Community Weekends in Nov & Dec Issues: amendment to Chorus practice 6 p.m. Comprehensive Plan Blow Your Own Or- Salado Civic Center info: under Future Land Use nament at Salado Glass- saladochorus.com Map for Pace Park and works, by appointment Sirena Park, Zoning Or- December 11 through Dec. 22 salado- dinance changes to create Texas Moon Domino glassworks.com Public Facilities, Pri- Tournament, 6 - 9 p.m. November 22 - 24 vate Recreation Zoning at Barrow Brewing. info: Salado Public Library District and Private Park TexasMoonDominoes.com closed classifications December 12 November 22 - 24 November 27 Salado Lions Club Salado Village Voice Salado Community 11:30 a.m. Salado Civic offices closed Chorus practice 6 p.m. Center ovember Salado Civic Center info: December 12 N 22 Salado Public Library has a variety of activities for the kids during the holidays, from saladochorus.com ESL Classes, 6 p.m. Thanksgiving Day weekly Storytime to craft activities, movies and Lego Club, something sure to capture at the Creekside Cottage Meal at the I-31 Rest November 28 their interest. In December, watch for the availability of Christmas Survival Kits. Stops, Sign up to volun- Salado Lions Club of Salado First Baptist teer at the annual I-35 11:30 a.m. Salado Civic Church. Free childcare up Thanksgiving Meal served Center Christmas movie for ages December 7 December 8 to 6th grade to travelers on the high- 6 - 11 while parents enjoy November 28 Coloring with Karen, Classes at Stamp Sala- December 12 way. Sponsored by Salado the Salado Christmas ESL Classes, 6 p.m. 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. do, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. En camino al mundo United Methodist Church Stroll. Preregistration at the Creekside Cottage come and go at Stamp or 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. info: an Adult Spanish Conver- info: rcorrea@saladoumc. required, only 15 seats of Salado First Baptist Salado info: (254) 947- (254) 947-8848 sation Group, 7 - 8 p.m. org available. (254)947-9191 Church. Free childcare up 8848 December 8 at Salado Public Library. ovember ecember Improve your Spanish N 22 to 6th grade D 3 December 7 TeenScene: Ugly Outdoor Movie: Storytime, 11 - 11:30 conversational skills. All November 28 Adult Coloring, 1 - 2 Sweater Decorating Christmas Vacation, 6 a.m. at Salado Public levels welcome info: (254) En camino al mundo p.m. at Salado Public Li- Session, 3 p.m. at Salado p.m. at Barrow Brewing. Library 947-9191 an Adult Spanish Conver- brary. Materials provided Public Library. info: (254) Free, family event spon- sation Group, 7 - 8 p.m. December 3 or bring your own. 947-9191 Bring a sweater December 13 sored by the Rosanky’s at Salado Public Library. Keep Salado Beautiful December 7 or shirt, we supply the Salado Ladies Auxil- and Barrow Brewing iary Meeting 9:30 a.m. Improve your Spanish Gardeners and Master Free Play, 3 - 5 p.m. at decorations. at the Salado Church of November 23 conversational skills. All Gardeners work day Salado Public Library December 8 The Royal Street Art levels welcome info: (254) Christ Activity Center December 3 December 7 , Walk (RAW) 6 - 9 p.m. 947-9191 Coloring with Karen noon 9 p.m. at Barrow December 13 along Royal Street Feb Christmas Market, 4 - November 29 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. at Brewing Co. KidZone: Lego Club, 4 - Nov. info: royalstreetart- 9 p.m. at Barrow Brewing Salado Salado p.m. at Salado Public Li- walk.com. Co. December 10 Parade, Royal Street up brary. Ages 5-12 explore December 3 ecember Storytime: Snowmen, November 24 Main to Salado Civic Cen- D 8 creativity with LEGOs Storytime: Ginger- Bikes & Brews, 7:30 11 - 11:30 a.m. at Salado Bikes & Brews, 7:30 ter. Lighted parade begins ecember bread, 11 a.m. at Salado a.m. at Barrow Brewing Public Library D 13 a.m. at Barrow Brewing at 6 p.m. Public Library Run 4 Beer Group, Co Co December 10 November 29 6:30 p.m. at Barrow December 3 ecember Bikes & Brews, 7 p.m. November 24 Historic Salado Ghost- D 8 - 9 Brewing Co Salado Historical Soci- Salado Market Days, at Barrow Brewing Co Heart and Hands Min- walk, 8 p.m. at Barrow December 13 ety board meeting 6 p.m. 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Salado December 10 istries food and clothing Brewing Company. After Salado Community at Salado Public Library. Antique Mall Salado Chapter of pantry 9 - 11 a.m. at the Christmas Parade. Chorus, 7 p.m. at First December 3 Songsmith, 7-9 p.m. at Salado Plaza Shopping $20 info: saladoghostwalk. December 8 Baptist Church of Salado Center. Donation/volun- com Bikes & Brews, 7 p.m. Heart and Hands Min- Salado Public Library. ecember teer info: 947-5465 at Barrow Brewing Co istries food and clothing Aspiring songwriters meet D 14 November 29 monthly for discussion Christmas Sock Party, ovember December 4 pantry 9 - 11 a.m. at N 24 Run 4 Beer Group, and to share works in 11 a.m. at Salado Public Sit and Knit 10 a.m. Salado Plaza Shopping Asanas and Ales, 10 - 6:30 p.m. at Barrow progress. info: suheflin@ Library. Bring a pair - noon at Salado Public Center. Donation/volun- 11 a.m. at Barrow Brew- Brewing Co gmail.com of new Christmas socks Library. info: (254) 947- teer info: 947-5465 ing Company filled with little goodies Nov 29 - Dec 1 9191 December 11 ovember December 8 for someone to enjoy N 24 Coach Smith Bas- Salado Chamber of December 4 Asanas and Ales, 10 - at the exchange party. Wreath Laying Cere- ketball Tournament at Commerce Friendship Salado Rotary Club 11 a.m. at Barrow Brew- If you are able, bring mony, 10 a.m. at Central Salado High School and Coffee networking Texas State Veterans 11:30 a.m. at Johnny’s ing Company another stuffed sock set Nov 30 - Dec 2 opportunity, 8 - 9 a.m. at Cemetery, 11463 South Steaks and Barbecue ecember to donate to someone in Salado Christmas D 8 the Visitor Center. RSVP Highway 195 in Killeen. Read with Murphy, need. adults only Stroll December 4 - 6 online Volunteers to lay wreaths Hour of Code, 3 - 6 10:30 a.m. at Salado December 14 ov ec December 11 at veterans graves en- N 30, D 7 & 8 p.m. at Salado Public Public Library. info: (254) Free Play, 3 - 5 p.m. at Salado Ladies Auxil- couraged. Guest speaker: A , 7 Library. Kids, teens and 947-9191 Salado Public Library LTG Paul Funk, Bikers p.m. at Tablerock. info: iary meeting 9:30 a.m. ‘tweens drop in any time December 8 ecember can escort wreaths leaving tablerock.org Social and 10 a.m. Meet- D 15 after school and do an Storytime: Ginger- the Killeen Special Events ing at Salado Church of Bikes & Brews, 7:30 November 30 Hour of Code. You will bread, 1 - 1:30 p.m. fol- Center at 8 a.m. Christ Activity Center a.m. at Barrow Brewing Poinsettia pick up be- receive a certificate lowed by Storytime Yoga, ecember Co November 24 fore 3 p.m. at Salado Civic December 4 1:45 p.m. at Salado Public D 11 Sit and Knit 10 a.m. Classes with Karen at Center. Business orders Salado Community Library - noon at Salado Public Stamp Salado, 10:30 a.m. will be delivered. info: Chorus practice 6 p.m. Library. info: (254) 947- - 12:30 p.m. or 1:30 - 3:30 (254) 760-2456 Salado Civic Center info: 9191 p.m. info: (254) 947-8848 November 30 saladochorus.com November 26 Free Play Friday, 3 December 5 Children’s Story and p.m. at Salado Public Adult Craft Time: Craft Time: Owl Babies, Library. info: (254) 947- Making, 11 a.m. at Salado Public 9191 2 - 4 p.m. at Salado Public Library. info: (254) 947- Live Music in Salado November 30 Library 9191 Christmas Market, 4 - December 5 November 26 9 p.m. at Barrow Brewing ESL Classes, 6 p.m. Saturday Salado Village Artists Co. at the Creekside Cottage Wes Perryman, 7 p.m. meet: Knitters 1 - 3 p.m. December 1 of Salado First Baptist during Royal Street Art and Stitchers 1:30 - 4 p.m. Bikes & Brews, 7:30 Church. Free childcare up Walk at Barrow Brewing at Salado Village Artists a.m. at Barrow Brewing to 6th grade Co Building Co December 6 Fourth Gospel Singing 7 p.m. at Cedar Valley November 26 December 1 Daddy Daughter Craft, Baptist Church. Pot luck Library Board of Salado Lions Club 6 - 7 p.m. at Salado Public follows all are welcome Trustees Meeting, 5 - 7 Pancake Breakfast, 7:30 - Library. Registration p.m. at Salado Public 10 a.m. at Salado Church required by Dec. 4 at 947- Sunday Library of Christ Activity Center 9191 Rushin Ray Steele, 7 November 26 on North Church Street. December 6 p.m. at Barrow Brewing Co Bikes & Brews, 7 p.m. Proceeds benefit Salado Chisholm Trail Amer- Wes Perryman at Barrow Brewing Co Lions Club programs and ican Business Woman’s November 29 ecember November 27 scholarships Association meeting 6 Color Me Brass after D 1 p.m. at First Presbyterian the Christmas Parade at Music line up at Bar- Texas Moon Domino December 1 see your event Tournament, 6 - 9 p.m. Holiday Make-N-Takes Church of Salado. Barrow Brewing Co row Brewing Co. Christ- mas Market: 1 p.m. The in the at Barrow Brewing. info: at Stamp Salado, 10:30 ecember ovember D 6 N 30 D-Boys, 2:30 p.m. Benja- TexasMoonDominoes.com a.m. - 3:30 p.m. info: (254) Village of Salado Live Music during salado village voice 947-8848 min Guenther, 5 p... ??? November 27 Board of Aldermen meet- Christmas Market, 7 p.m. and 7 p.m. Martian Folk email your info to Salado Village Artists December 1 ing 6:30 p.m. at Munici- at Barrow Brewing Co. December 2 news@ meet 9 - 11 a.m. brush art Christmas Market, pal Building Nov 30 - Dec 2 crafting and needle work Emmi, 12:30 p.m. at noon 9 p.m. at Barrow December 6 Music across the saladovillagevoice.com at Salado Village Artist Brewing Co. Barrow Brewing Co. building Run 4 Beer Group, Village during the Salado December 1 6:30 p.m. at Barrow Christmas Stroll weekend November 27 Christmas Crafternoon Brewing Co Sit and Knit 10 a.m. for Kids, 1 - 3 p.m. at Sal- December 7 - 9 Live Music Venues: - noon at Salado Public Barrow Brewing Company on Royal barrowbrewing.com ado Public Library. Craft Salado Christmas Library. info: (254) 947- stations, hot chocolate, Cedar Valley Baptist Church 12237 FM 2843 9191 Stroll A Family of Distinction salado Village Voice, November 22, 2018, Page 3C The Smith Family of Salado By Carol Wilson Dowell was left with eight Historian children including fourteen- year-old Julia. Harriet made Salado Grown and Salado Made At 10 o’clock on the sure that her children re- morning of Tuesday, ceived good educations by Your Hometown Winery December 22, 1891, a hiring private tutors. much-anticipated wedding After Julia completed took place in a private res- her primary and secondary idence in Salado. The oc- studies, she continued her casion was trumpeted by education, and it was in that the Dallas Morning News pursuit that she met a hand- as “brilliant” and drew this some young teacher named comment from the Galves- James Smith in Indepen- ton Daily News: “It was dence. pronounced to be the great- James Lowry Smith est assembly that has pos- was born in Alabama in Salado Grown and Salado Made sibly ever come together in 1827, the first of ten chil- Salado.” dren born to William Berry Your Hometown Winery The extensive and im- Smith and Mary Ann Ash- 841 N. Main St pressive list of wedding more Smith.2 William and (254) 947-8011 guests was comprised of Mary Ann moved to Texas many of Salado’s most in 1834 when James was a prominent citizens and a boy of seven. The high level host of others from Aus- of education he eventually tin and Belton, includ- obtained was a testament to ing Lieutenant Governor his values and was a distinct SOFI’S George C. Pendleton, and A young Miss Roxalee Smith, who married Hon. Frank privilege given the context at the Stagecoach Senator and Mrs. George Andrews at the age of 21. She was a graduate of and of time and place. The ener- Flicka W. Tyler. Absent from the was employed by Salado College at the time of her wed- gy of many Texans in those affair was Attorney Gener- ding, which was described by the Galveston Daily News early days was consumed NEW FLAX NEW SHOES al Charles Culberson who as “It was pronounced to be the greatest assembly that entirely by tasks critical to was displaced by the de- has possibly ever come together in Salado.” their survival. 401 S. Main (254) 947-4336 mands of a protracted trial (Photo courtesy of Ben Andrews and Christine Smith) in Colorado City, Texas. 1. In 1890, Salado College The twenty-seven-year-old became Thomas Arnold groom was the Honorable High School but the insti- Frank Andrews of Austin, tution was still called Sal- the State Assistant Attor- ado College when Roxalee ney General, a rising star taught there. The name in state legal circles. The is deceiving because the bride, Miss Roxalee Smith, school still taught all grade (pronounced Rosalee) was levels. Roxalee taught at the a twenty-one-year-old Sal- primary level. adoian, a striking beauty— 2. Information regard- composed and polished and ing James Lowry Smith’s also well credentialed. She gravesite lists his state of Breakfast & Lunch was a graduate of, and had birthLIVELY as North Carolina. Sandwich • Soup • Salad more recently been em- However, Federal Census Gourmet Coffee • Espresso • Smoothies ployed by Salado College, recordsCOFFEE for 1860, 1870 and 䠀䄀一䐀 䈀䰀伀圀一Homemade 䜀䰀䄀匀匀 Breads 䴀䄀䐀䔀 & 䤀一 Bagels 匀䄀䰀䄀䐀伀Ⰰ 吀䔀堀䄀匀 Salado’s well-known and 1880, list his birthplace as 椀渀琀攀爀愀挀琀椀瘀攀 攀砀瀀攀爀椀攀渀挀攀 簀 氀椀瘀攀 搀攀洀漀渀猀琀爀愀琀椀漀渀猀 簀 挀甀猀琀漀洀 愀爀琀 ☀ 挀漀洀洀椀猀猀椀漀渀猀 highly respected school Alabama.HOUSE ⌀㈀ 倀攀搀搀氀攀爀ᤠ猀 䄀氀氀攀礀Ⰰ 匀愀氀愀搀漀Ⰰ 吀堀 㜀㘀㔀㜀㄀ 簀 ㈀㔀㐀⸀㤀㐀㜀⸀ ㌀㌀㤀WED - SAT 簀 9 - 4 1 匀䄀䰀䄀䐀伀䜀䰀䄀匀匀圀伀刀䬀匀⸀䌀伀䴀 of long standing. Roxalee SUN 10 - 4 could also boast of anoth- & 21 North Main in the Salado Square MON 9 - 4 er connection to the insti- closed Tuesday tution; her late father had BISTRO (254) 947-3688 played a pivotal roll in de- veloping the school. Although it was likely Breakfast & Lunch the farthest thing from their LIVELY Sandwich •Liquor Soup Store• Salad minds on Roxalee’s wed- Frank Andrews of Austin came to Salado to marry Rox- Gourmet Coffee • Espresso • Smoothies ding day, members of the World Class Selection alee Smith. (Photo courtesy of Ben Andrews and Christine Smith) COFFEE Homemade Breads & Bagels Smith family represented let us introduce you to your new favorite Salado well in the eyes of HOUSE WED - SAT 9 - 4 their distinguished guests. Monday thru Saturday 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. SUN 10 - 4 The Smith home was a & 21 North1109 W. Main Village in theRd, Salado Salado Square (behind Sonic) (254) 947-7117 frame house, less imposing MON 9 - 4 than many of the homes BISTRO (254) 947-3688 closed Tuesday of their neighbors, but that detail was fitting because it SALADO ANTIQUE MALL reflected the family’s val- BREAKFAST & LUNCH andSandwic Bee’sh • Soup Antiques • Salad ues. James and Julia Smith ThousandsLIVELY of Antiques, Collectibles and Primitives in a unique and inviting atmosphere placed education, charity, Gourmet Coffee • Espresso a strict moral code, and an COFFEEThe Original SmoothiesSalado Market Days allegiance to God ahead of HOUSE Homemade Breads & Bagels all else, lessons they taught 9-5 on the 2nd weekendWED - SAT - Don’t 9 - 4 miss Dec 8 - 9 by example. &SaladoAntique Mall.comSUN 10 - 4 MON 9 - 4Follow us on FaceBook Julia Smith, Roxalee’s closed Tuesday widowed mother, was up to THURS - SAT 10 - 5 SUN 12 - 5 MON 10 - 5 751 Stagecoach Road I-35 frontage road North CLOSEDBISTRO TUES & WED 947-3355 Clean Restrooms the task of hosting a formal (254) 947-3688 21 North Main in the Salado Square wedding in modest sur- roundings. Julia was fru- gal, well organized and re- Breakfast & Lunch sourceful but, having come LIVELY Sandwich • Soup • Salad from a family of means, Gourmet Coffee • Espresso • Smoothies was no stranger to formal COFFEE Homemade Breads & Bagels settings. Above all else, she (Photo courtesy of Ben Andrews and Christine Smith) HOUSE was devoted to the needs of Julia Catherine McDowell was the matriarch of the pio- WED - SAT 9 - 4 neer Smith family. her children. & SUN 10 - 4 There are several reasons 21 North Main in the Salado Square bestow a historical marker. lina, she was the fourth of MON 9 - 4 that the Smith family’s pres- The Smith home, a hum- twelve children. BISTRO closed Tuesday ence in early Salado is his- ble structure once located George Archibald Mc- (254) 947-3688 torically significant. James on lot #11, slightly east of Dowell, Julia’s father, op- Lowry Smith, the patriarch the college, is gone. Only erated a successful plan- Breakfast & Lunch of the family, guided Salado one of the Smith children tation but was a teacher of College through a decade of remained in Salado after advanced studies by trade. LIVELY Sandwich • Soup • Salad trying years, and he was a reaching adulthood and Because there were only COFFEE Gourmet Coffee • Espresso • Smoothies charter member of Salado’s only four members of the a few schools in need of Homemade Breads & Bagels First Baptist Church. Six of immediate family are bur- his level of expertise, Mc- HOUSE the Smith’s nine children ied in Salado Cemetery, Dowell worked where he WED - SAT 9 - 4 were born in Salado. The two of them babies. But found the opportunity. Af- & SUN 10 - 4 children excelled in school 21 North Main in the Salado Square the Smiths were typical of ter completing a temporary MON 9 - 4 and were active participants people who flocked to Sal- teaching assignment at the BISTRO closed Tuesday in a wide variety of social ado and stayed to shape its college at Independence, (254) 947-3688 activities in and around Sal- future through good times Texas, (soon to be Baylor ado. and bad. At the time of University) George decided Yet the written history Roxalee’s wedding in 1891, to sell his South Carolina of Salado is sparsely dotted the family had already been property and move his fam- Open 7 days a week 8 am - 9 pm with information about the contributing to the develop- ily to Texas. The move took Happy Hour 3 - 6 pm weekdays Smiths beyond James’s roll ment of Salado for 28 years. place when Julia was still as principal. This is perhaps ulia c owell young. The family lived in Weekend Brunch 11 am - 3 pm because certain markers J M D The matriarch of this Independence for a time that often entrench family but later settled in Jackson names in local history are pioneer family was Julia. Now Booking Rooms SaladoStagecoach.com Born Julia Catherine Mc- County where they thrived missing here. There is no until George’s unexpected Smith home on which to Dowell on May 7, 1839, on (254) 947-5111 a plantation in South Caro- death in 1854. Harriet Mc- Page 4C, salado Village Voice, November 22, 2018 Shopping Map of Salado Map Legend S Shopping A Art and Galleries L Lodging D Dining and Drinks V Venues & Sights $ Services C Churches and Education

# Business Name Type 4 St. Stephen Catholic Church C 6 Salado College Park V 7 Raney & Associates $ 8 Stagecoach Inn D 9 Salado Museum V Salado Visitors Center $ Salado Chamber of Commerce $ Village of Salado Tourism Office $ 10 Sofi’s S 14 Salado Glassworks A 17 Barrow Brewing Company D 20 Springhouse Emporium S 21 The Venue V 22 The Shed D 24 Tablerock V 26 Salado United Methodist Church C 29 Alexander’s Distillery D 29 Inn on the Creek L 30 First Baptist Church C 32 First Texas Brokerage $ 33 BankCorp South $ 34 First Community Title $ Farmer’s Insurance $ Zbranek Agency 40 W.A. Pace Memorial Park V 48 The Inn at Salado L 49 Lively Coffeehouse & Bistro D 55 Salado Family Dentistry $ 58 The Shoppes on Main S 60 Salado Creek Jewelry S 62 The Pizza Place D 65 ERA Colonial Real Estate $ 73 Cornett Corner $ First Eye Care Salado S 75 Bruce Bolick, CPA $ 76 Salado Civic Center $ 81 Salado Wine Seller and D Salado Winery Co. 82 St. Joseph’s Episcopal Church C 85 Salado Post Office $ 86 Bill Bartlett – Century 21 $ 87 The Personal Wealth Coach $ 89 Stamp Salado S 90 Presbyterian Church of Salado C 91 Troy Smith Financial Services $ 92 Salado Sculpture Garden A 96 Salado Plaza Ace Pest Control $ Integrity Rehab $ Keith Ace Hardware $ Mill Creek Cleaners $ Salado’s Hair Shop $ Salado Village Voice $ 97 Brookshire Brothers S 100 Salado Public Library C 104 Hairitage Barber Shop $ 113 Salado Church of Christ C 118 Salado Antique Mall S Salado Market Days 126 Cowboy’s Barbecue D 130 Village Spirits S 132 Broecker Funeral Home $ 133 Johnny’s Steaks and BBQ D 136 Salado Schools & Stadium C 139 Cedar Valley Baptist Church C

Not Shown on the Shopping Map Animal Medical $ Don Ringer $ Garlyn Shelton $ 3C Cowboy Fellowship C Grace Baptist Church C Mill Creek Country Club V Sylvia’s at the Club D

Historical Markers in Salado 24. Historic Dipping Vats 29. Alexander’s Distillery 46 Old Saloon 61. Historic Lenticular Bridge 6. Salado Historic College Hill 25. The A.J. Rose Mansion 30. First Baptist Church 48. The Norton-Orgain House 49. The Vickrey House 8. Shady Villa Hotel (Stagecoach Inn) 26. Old Methodist Chapel 31. The Tyler House 50. The Barton House 76. Boles-Aiken & Denman Cabins 8. Main Street Bridge 27. Caskey-Hendricks House 35. Salado Masonic Lodge #296 51. The Levi Tenney House 77. The Robert B. Halley House 16. Barber-Berry Mercantile 28. Dr. McKie Place (Twelve Oaks) 45. The Anderson House 55. The Armstrong Adams House 79. The Reed Cabin 23. The Baines House 100. The Josiah Fowler House salado Village Voice, November 22, 2018, Page 5C King Features Weekly Service November 19, 2018 King Features Weekly Service November 19, 2018

LEAD-DIRECTING DOUBLE chance of defeating an opposing slam. One of these stipulates that when a defender not on lead doubles a slam 1. MOVIES: Which 1990s movie featured the famous line, “I’m king of voluntarily reached by the opposition, the world!”? he is directing his partner to lead, or 2. U.S. PRESIDENTS: What is the name of the song that is played some- sometimes not to lead, a specific suit. times when the president of the United States appears in public? The advantage of this convention 3. ORGANIZATIONS: Carrie Chap- is illustrated by today’s deal. South man Catt was a founder of which U.S. group formed in 1920? makes the slam if West leads a heart, 4. MUSIC: Roger Daltrey was the the suit East bid. But East’s double lead singer of which famous rock band? 5. ANATOMY: How many pairs of forbids the normal heart lead and calls ribs does a human being have? for an unusual lead. It is not difficult 6. HISTORY: In what city did Hitler commit suicide at the end of World for West, with six cards in the suit War II? dummy has bid, to deduce that the 7. LITERATURE: What 18th-cen- tury statesman and inventor once reason for East’s double is that he can wrote under the pseudonym “Silence ruff a club. Dogood”? 8. GENERAL KNOWLEDGE: So West leads a club, East ruffs, What is the traditional birthstone for January? and East then cashes a heart to put 9. FOOD & DRINK: What cocktail the contract down one — 200 points. is made from rye whiskey, absinthe, a sugar cube, a dash of bitters and a lem- With a heart lead, South would score on twist? 1,660 points. 10. U.S. STATES: Which state’s It is true that by using such a con- nickname is the Tar Heel State? Answers vention, the defenders might occa- 1. “Titanic” sionally lose an extra 50 or 100 points 2. “Hail to the Chief” 3. League of Women Voters they could have gained by doubling 4. The Who 5. 12 (24 ribs) a slam. But this occasional loss is a 6. Berlin mighty cheap price to pay for defeat- 7. Benjamin Franklin 8. Garnet When a slam is bid, the differ- ing other slams that would otherwise 9. A Sazerac ence between making it and losing come rolling home. 10. North Carolina it ordinarily ranges from 1,000 to The opening leader usually has no © 2018 King Features Synd., Inc. 1,800 points, depending on vulner- trouble deducing which suit his part- ability. Slams therefore are worthy ner wants led. Most important of all, of the closest possible attention by he is barred from leading the suit his both sides. side has bid. Of the two side suits left, Consistent with the importance of the leader’s hand will nearly always slam hands, there are several defen- tell him where to attack. sive weapons that help to increase the © 2018 King Features Syndicate Inc.

If you enjoy the Puzzle page, try our interactive crossword and sudoku puzzles online at: saladovillagevoice.com Page 6C, salado Village Voice, November 22, 2018 The porcupine is a herbivore With most animals that list your event occur in this region, the old on the adage “more than meets the eye” is quite an understate- salado village voice ment. Such is the case with a rodent that is second only calendar of events to the beaver for the crown of largest rodent of North [email protected] America, the North Amer- ican Porcupine. or submit at The North American saladovillagevoice.com Porcupine (Erethizon dor- satum) can be observed throughout the western half of Texas with regularity, Experience a True Taste of Texas and it apparently is ranging BREAKFAST, LUNCH & DINNER further into the Tamaulipan The Baines House thorn-scrub of south Texas annually. It prefers to live Inn & GalleryDAILY in rocky areas such as dry SPECIALS arroyos and sloped canyons, although it can also been seen in flat-land areas with MON - SAT 7 AM - 9 PM North American Porcupine SUN 7 AM - 3PM gulches associated with 301 THOMAS ARNOLD ROAD them. Many porcupines are images of these lop-sided seen while foraging for food Wild About Texas battles. The quills are re- We Cater All Occasions in trees, and while they are leased on contact, and the seemingly awkward due Michael Price barbed ends are very much JOHNNY’S OUTBACK AND CANTINA to their methodical move- like a fish hook. Once a quill AVAILABLE FOR PRIVATE EVENTS has entered the skin, remov- 316 Royal Street ments, they are adept climb- the larger sex, with sexual- brown and almost beady in al can be quite difficult, as FULL(254) SERVICE 947-5260 BAR WITH | baineshouse.comTHE COLDEST BEER IN TOWN ers. I have witnessed nu- ly mature adults reaching appearance. well as painful. Thankfully, merous specimens in rocky almost thirty two inches The distinguishing char- this herbivore is quite plac- scree that is littered with in body length with a ten acteristic of the porcupine id unless severely provoked. boulders. This particular inch tail. Females are not is the presence of quills. Even then, the quills can habitat is typically full of substantially smaller with These quills are nothing only be utilized as a weapon The Baines House crevices and caves that are mature females having a more than modified hairs if direct contact with them large enough for this ani- twenty nine inch body and covered with layers upon Inn & Gallery takes place. Contrary to mal to utilize as densites. an eight inch tail. layers of keratin, giving popular belief, porcupines Stay in the Historic 1860’s Home of In fact, although porcupines The outward appearance them a more solidified cannot “shoot” their quills George Washington Baines by nature do a fair amount of the porcupine is unmis- structure than the normal at a would-be attacker. of wandering, they will of- takable, as well as unfor- guard hairs. The purpose Breeding takes place ten return to the same den- gettable. The body and of the quills are two-fold; during the fall months, and sites year after year. head are almost abnormally camouflage and defense. gestation lasts about seven Weighing in at over roundish, and are covered The camouflage aspect of months. Unlike most other twenty five pounds, por- with barbed quills and long the quills comes in the way rodents that reproduce in- cupines are surprisingly hairs. The quills are be- that they cause the animal cessantly, porcupines breed large rodents. In fact, it is tween two and three inches to blend into the grass and annually, and typically the rivaled only by the Bea- in length, with the larger cactus covered hillsides of 316 Royal Street litter consists of one al- ver as the largest rodent in ones occurring on the tail. their preferred habitat. With most disproportionately (254) 947-5260 | baineshouse.com North America. Males are The quills are also more hairs and quills of varying large young. This young is concentrated along the hind lengths, the animal almost born almost prepared to be- end and tail as well. The disappears in plain sight. gin its journey on its own, guard hairs are long, up to Defensively, the quills complete with quills, and The Baines House a foot in length, and vary in make the porcupine a very although it will nurse for a Inn at Salado color from various shades formidable foe for just about Inn & Gallery short period, it will begin to Historic Bed and Breakfast ~Weddings ~ Receptions ~ Meetings of brown, tan, and yellow. any predator, regardless if feed on the plant diet that Comfort & Serenity The elongated paired inci- that predator has four legs sustain it for its rather long with Nearby Shopping & Dining sors are orange to yellow or two. Go to the internet life, up to twelve years. Extensive Art | Fine Antiques in coloration, and are very and google “dog versus por- easily noticed. The eyes are cupine” to see the gruesome Art Train to be unveiled In December of 2017, were encouraged to be cre- Director. “These installa- Temple was awarded an ative and had the freedom tions will be a great attrac- 316 Royal Street Anice Read Grant from to choose their medium, tion for downtown that will (254) 947-5260 | baineshouse.com North Main & Pace Park Dr. the Texas Downtown As- such as painting the trains encourage continued beau- (254) 947-0027 | (800) 724-0027 inn-at-salado.com sociation in the amount of or using a mosaic tile tech- tification efforts as well as $4,000 to help fund an ex- niques. encourage folks to shop lo- citing new art project. The first train, entitled cal.” The Temple Art Train “Circa de Gato is Taken The project was made Project will feature tiny for a Ride” was painted by possible by the Anice Read Book Your Tee Time Today replicas of old steam en- a group of artists - Linda Fund. Anice Read was the gines, measuring 4’ long Lapierre, Traci Winter and founder of the Texas Down- OPEN TO THE PUBLIC by 2’ wide by 3’ tall, which Azeita Taylor - all who are town Association, and the Practice Facility Memberships Available will then be installed members of the Five Hills fund was formed in 1999 throughout the downtown Art Guild of Copperas to honor her legacy and area. Cove. The design the art- her contributions to Tex- 27 unforgettable holes of Golf designed by Robert Trent Jones, Jr. The first completed train ists chose for the piece was as downtowns. The grants will be unveiled on Small inspired by a painting by awarded from this fund are Business Nov. 24, at the Sheri Wilson, another mem- used for a wide variety of corner of Avenue A and 2nd ber of the guild. The design purposes including physical Street. The unveiling will is whimsical and fun, with projects, professional de- be held at 2 p.m. some unexpected details velopment, and/or program When the project first that will delight those who development. started, a call for artists can find them. For more information was issued, resulting in the “We are very excited about the Temple Art Train submission of six differ- about this project and look Project or the unveiling ent proposals, from which forward to seeing these col- event, contact Nancy Glov- four artists were selected. orful works of art installed er at 254-493-7504 or email During that process, artists throughout downtown,” [email protected]. said Nancy Glover, CVB MUD PIES Chisholm Trail Christmas Ball MillCreekGolf27.com POTTERY features Diamond Rio Dec 8 HAND THROWN POTTERY (254) 947-5698 ONE PIECE AT A TIME Tickets are now on sale fundraiser for the Bell for the Chisholm Trail County Youth Fair Scholar- Handmade Christmas Ball to be held ship program. 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