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Mardi Gras raises money for art programming at the Filley

Support for the Vernon Filley Art Museum flowed in through raised paddles, donated art and photo booth purchases, while silent auctions, fine food, live music, dancing, colorful outfits, mixed drinks, and plenty of visiting made for a collaboration beneficial to any and all who participated in the February 28, 2026, Mardi Gras Ball and Art…

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Have you a heron in your hedgerow?

I remember a turkey hunt along the river some years back and the discovery that it led us to. We had hunted along the river west of Inman, and parked near an adjacent alfalfa field….

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“Return to me with all your heart…” – Joel 2:12b

“Return to me with all your heart…” (Joel 2:12). Lent is here, and we hear God’s gentle invitation to return—not with fear or shame, but with honesty and trust. That’s what Ash Wednesday called us…