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Ennis April 2023 Calendar

4/1-4/30 Ennis Bluebonnet Trails: Join thousands of visitors and enjoy over 40 miles of trails. Every spring, volunteers will drive all of the roads and report where the bluebonnets are blooming so maps will be available for visitors. Print maps at bluebonnettrail.org or visitennis.org. Check the Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/pages/Ennis-Tx-Bluebonnet-Trails/215158041843785 or call (972) 878-4748 option […]


Corsicana April 2023 Calendar

4/1-Summer 2023 125&175: Corsicana Artist and Writer Residency’s special exhibit commemorating Corsicana’s 175 years with history from the 125-year-old I.O.O.F. Lodge. Viewable 24/7 from the sidewalk, 411 N. Beaton. (480) 824-3015. 4/5, 4/12 and 4/19 Kinsloe House Luncheon: Noon, Kinsloe House, 618 W. 3rd Ave. Membership information or reservations, call (903) 654-0620. 4/6 Easter […]


Irish Beer Bread

Provided by Julie Garro for the March 2011 issue of MansfieldNOW Magazine. 3 cups self-rising flour  1/2 cup sugar  1/2 cup cheddar cheese, finely shredded 1 12-oz. beer (Light beer gives a lighter texture and flavor, dark beer will create a  heavier texture with full beer flavor.) 4 Tbsp. butter, melted Spray a loaf […]


Bread Pudding

Provided by Joe and Kelly Hartman for the August 2013 issue of North Ellis Co.NOW Magazine. Pudding: 11 slices toasted bread 1 cup white sugar 1 13-oz. can Pet evaporated milk 2 cups whole milk 1 tsp. real vanilla 5 egg yolks (separate egg white for meringue) 1/3 cup butter, melted Sprinkle of cinnamon […]


Wanda’s Scalloped Potatoes

Provided by Traci Child for the October 2018 issue of North Ellis Co.NOW Magazine. 6 medium potatoes, cubed and cooked Salt and pepper, to taste 2 Tbsp. butter 4 green onions, chopped 1 8-oz. carton sour cream 1 8-oz. carton heavy whipping cream 2 cups cheddar cheese, grated Preheat oven to 375 F. Drain […]


Tales of Texas – THE FORGOTTEN 1,102

Following Amelia Earhart’s famous transatlantic flight in 1932, American women grew interested in aviation. In 1929, Ninety-Nines, a group open to all female pilots, formed. From 117 invitations, 99 ladies became charter members. With rumblings of WWII, these women wondered how to help. The attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, drove deep […]