An old adage, stick to the knitting, was the message, loud and clear this week. It was delivered from Pope Francis. Agree or not with every teaching of the Catholic Church, his dogged steadfastness is to be commended. There is plenty to learn from his position.
Cool is one of those things that opinions on the subject may greatly vary about who is and what is, but measuring up to Arthur Herbert Fonzarelli, known as The Fonz, is a tough standard. The fic
Once there was a young eaglet that accidentally fell from the safety of his nest high on the mountain. Miraculously, he fell in a patch of soft grass and survived. He stumbled out into the open and a farmer saw him and brought him to the farm and placed him inside a chicken coop with all the other chickens. Since the eagle had not yet discovered his true identity, he started watching the other birds and naturally followed their habits and doing what they did. So many people have been wrongly influenced by trying to be like others and for some it has ruined their lives. He was growing stronger and more beautiful every day, but he had not yet discovered the revelation of who he was and what he was called to be.
Texans tired of the heat wave can find solace in the headliners booked to appear at the Ennis Autumn Daze 2022, set for Oct. 28-30, when a pair of country music icons will take the stage on the downtown bricked streets. Pat Green, with Gary P. Nunn opening for him, will turn Ennis into a series of Wave-on-Wave country hits.
Hon. Paul Perry, Ellis County Commissioner for Precinct 3 since 2013, was honored recently by the Texas Association of Counties (TAC) for five years of pursuing excellence in his county investment education. The TAC recognition took place during June 27-29 Conference of the County Investment Academy held in Galveston.
Ennis received pleasant news on Monday, July 18, when it was announced the Sokol pool and pool house will undergo a large renovation program that will reopen the city’s only swimming pool that will now be open to the public.
The Stuff the Bus back-to-school supplies drive that’s proven so successful locally is still on but this is the last week for the campaign that benefits children through Ennis Give A Kid A Chance and Ennis Cares.
Schools out and that means one thing: summer is officially here! As the days grow longer and brighter, many of us will be taking full advantage of summer, whether its enjoying backyard barbeques, lazy days by the pool or even the occasional fireworks display. No matter how you choose to enjoy your summer, it’s important to stay alert and protect yourself and your family from potential threats to your health and safety.
