Your Guide To Local Places To Go And Things To Do
If you have an event for our Do Something! listing, please e-mail nathan.heuer@fortstockton pioneer.com. NOV.
November 2022
FSCT to host Story to Health Workshop
A free Story to Health workshop will be held on Saturday, Nov. 5, from 1-3 p.m. at the FMH Meeting Hall of Fort Stockton Community Theatre. Peoples’ stories are a powerful influence on life choices. Sharing personal stories is a way to improve wellness.
Open only in case of an emergency
During my working to get through college days, an old gentleman named Robert in the automobile service department where I worked carried a small flask of what he commonly classified as “snake bite medicine” in his jacket pocket. “That’s in case I run into a snake,” he would chuckle.
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
A just cause Dear Editor, Recently, in response to a citizen’s statement regarding people over the age of 65 and renters, I said, “those are the people whose kids would benefit the most.” I would like to clarify and expand on that statement.
Thurber’s tail: How dogs make us laugh
My 23-monthold Labrador, Thurber, makes me laugh out loud at least five times every day. As I write this column — attempt to sit at my desk and write, that is — my silly puppy keeps dropping his ball at my feet, hoping to get me to play with him.
Serve God’s children and meet their needs
What does God want me to do with my life? I get asked that question a lot. We probably spend too much wasted energy trying to figure that out.
SWEET POTATO FRIES
Size: about 1/2 cups fries and 1 tablespoon dip | Servings: 6 INGREDIENTS • 1 1/2 pounds sweet potatoes (about 4 medium potatoes) • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil • 1/8 teaspoon salt DIP: 1/4 cup light mayo 1 tablespoon ketchup 1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, chili powder or paprika INSTRUCTIONS...
Fall vegetable sweet potatoes
KARAN’S KORNER For the month of November my nutrition program is Thanksgiving Bounty – enjoy your fall vegetables. Take advantage of what autumn has to offer in the way fruits and vegetables provide in sturdy texture, rich in color, rich in vitamins, and full of nutrients.
PCMH Health Fair set for Nov. 5
Pecos County Memorial Hospital’s “Fall into Better Health” Fair 2022 takes place Saturday, Nov. 5 from 9 a.m.-Noon at the Fort Stockton Convention Center. Flu shots will be available for $30 (cash or check only). There is no charge for those who present a Medicare card.
