Ash Wednesday. Lent begins with Ash Wednesday, which, for many believers, includes a symbolic drawing of a cross with ashes on the forehead. The ashes are meant to remind us of …
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In many congregations, the ashes are prepared by burning palm branches from the previous Palm Sunday. On Palm Sunday, churches bless and hand out palm branches to attendees, a reference …
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Shrove Tuesday (also known in Commonwealth countries and Ireland as Pancake Tuesday or Pancake Day) is the day in February or March immediately preceding Ash Wednesday (the first day of Lent), which is celebrated in some countries by consuming pancakes. In …
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The Budweiser Clydesdales will be at VooDoo Hunt, located at 511 Bradford Avenue in Kemah, from 5:00pm to 7:00pm on March 2, 2019. The Clydesdales will be in town to …
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By Bridget Buffa My grandparents (Edward and Catherine Pokluda) grew up during a time where money and material possessions were scarce, but homegrown food, hard work, love and the Grace …
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Drill Teams have been around for as long as I can remember and they are a uniquely TEXAS pastime. In fact, The first drill team was created by Gussie Nell …
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FAQs from Gardeners at Plant Sale The Master Gardener volunteers sponsored a spring plant sale on February 16 at the County Fairground Rodeo Arena. If you were not able to …
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DAILY RECURRING ACTIVITIES: MONDAY, FEB. 25 – SUNDAY, MARCH 17 Feb. 25: gates open at noon; Feb. 26 – March 17: gates open at 8 a.m. AGVENTURE, presented by Occidental …
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TONIA RENE GRIFFIN has been able to turn personal loss into a purpose-filled life that is making a difference in both La Marque and Texas City on a daily basis. …
