Proud parents, Curtis and Heather Stevens of Fate, TX are happy to announce the birth of their baby girl, Ruby Lin Stevens, born on November 29, 2021, in Brownsville, TX She weighed 5 lbs 13 oz and was 19 inches long. Ruby is the paternal granddaughter of Donna Stevens and Don & Kim Stevens and the maternal granddaughter of Sheri Storer and late Harold Storer.
December is the last month of the year and is known for its holiday cheer. However, the social isolation and separation everyone experiences during the pandemic brings forth feelings of depression, social anxiety, addiction, and hoarding; each of these is a product of loneliness. #TexansRecovering Together is doing its part to help those who are isolated because of the pandemic, and from McLennan, Bosque, Falls, Hill, Freestone, and Limestone counties, by providing a service unique from other crisis programs.
Limestone County Master Gardeners (from left) Kris Clark, Andrew Griffin, and Beverly Dobiyanski presented Farmers State Bank in Groesbeck with toys collected by members for this season’s toy drive. A new master gardener intern class is forming in the new year. Please contact the AgriLife Extension Office at (254) 729-5314 to receive class details and updates.
The Limestone County Master Gardeners Association is currently accepting new applications for the next class of 2022 trainees. An orientation meeting for trainees will be held on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at 11:00 a.m., in the meeting room across from AgriLife Extension Office located in the basement of Limestone County Courthouse (in Groesbeck). We will be discussing the entire Master Gardener training program, as well as the $150 fee required for completion of the program and for an individual copy of Master Gardeners Manual.