Provided by: Wichita Falls Area Food Bank

The Wichita Falls Area Food Bank expands the PowerPak 4 Kids Backpack Program The PowerPak 4 Kids Backpack Program is a program where chronically hungry children receive a backpack filled with nutritious food to carry home each weekend during school months. Many times the meals children receive are meals provided by schools leaving them without meals over the weeke...
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Provided by: Beverly McClure

Have you noticed the Prickly Pear Cacti blooming recently? Aren't they gorgeous? The plants in our pasture have yellow flowers, but some blossoms can be pink, red, or purple. Prickly Pear Cacti are found in all of the deserts of the American Southwest. In addition to adding to the beauty of the landscape, parts of the Prickly Pear are good to eat. Okay, I can't swea...
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Provided by: Wichita Falls Area Food Bank

Bank of America teams up with the Wichita Falls Area Food Bank (WFAFB) to help give children weekend meals. Mary Stengel, Executive Director of the WFAFB proudly accepted a check from Bank of America's employee's in the amount of $3.000 to help fill PowerPak 4 Kids Backpacks. PowerPaks are filled with child-friendly easy to open nutritious food which is sent home with...
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Provided by: Ann's photo files

Yesterday there was a brisk north wind, making the fallen leaves dance across the lawn, building up on the south fence line. Today there's a strong south wind, and the leaves are racing back to the north. It reminded me of Christmas past and future - the north wind blowing in the memories of those long ago Christmases, and the south wind bringing in a promise of f...
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Provided by: Southside Youth Senter SYS

This past family night was a special night. In keeping with our previous theme week which was animal week we had a pet night at Southside youth Senter. This night parents and kids were encouraged to bring in their pets. We had a total of 43 people at family night and a zoo of animals. The 2 rabbits were on display and the fish in the aquarium were active that reside her...
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