Last Minute Summer Party Tips From Lea County Extension
Quick guide to hosting spur of the moment gatherings with a stocked party box and simple recipes. Advice covers assigning contributions, involving kids with a piñata activity, easy favors, and a fast taco soup recipe. Contact Lea County Extension at (575) 396-2819 for more information.
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Lea County Extension Service
New Mexico State University
NMSU
US Department of Agriculture
World Almanac Today History Snapshot 2013
History notes include South Carolina ratifying the Constitution in 1788 and the 1960 Hilo tsunami sparked by a Chilean earthquake. Births list Linnaeus to Jewel, with a quote from Margaret Fuller and a fact about Goodnight Moon sales. Moon phase and copyright noted.
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South Carolina
U.S
Mariano Paredes
United States
Bonnie Parker
Clyde Barrow
Black Lake
Federal Republic of Germany
Hilo
Hawaii
Carolus Linnaeus
Margaret Fuller
Douglas Fairbanks
Margaret Wise Brown
Artie Shaw
Rosemary Clooney
John
Newcombe
Drew Carey
Jewel
Louisville Colonels
Brooklyn
Thelma Phillips Earns Doctorate in Educational Leadership
Thelma Jodale Phillips earned a Doctor of Organizational Leadership in Education from Grand Canyon University on May 4 2013. She has taught at Andrus High School in El Paso Texas for 22 years and served as Literacy Coach of the English department for four years.
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Grand Canyon University
Arizona
Phillips
el Paso
Texas
Andrus High School
Dear Dad and the Dangle of a Grown Daughter
Sid Dear Annie advises that the daughter is now a grown woman, and the father should recognize her autonomy. The letter reflects a clash between old fashioned expectations and a new romantic reality, noting the daughter’s shift in priorities and potential strain on family ties. The tone suggests balancing respect for her choice with ongoing family connection.
Annie's Mailbox and Family Struggles Mingle in Advice
Readers ask about subsidizing a daughter's living, inviting a boyfriend to meals, and handling a selfish sister with young children. The column offers civil behavior for the children’s sake and suggests small, manageable doses of contact to maintain family ties. A mother with a legally blind epileptic 9-year-old shares relief at realizing others understand her challenges.
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Annie
Sis
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Thelma Jodale Phillips
Kathy Mitchell
Marcy Sugi
Sid
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Cindy Marquez
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