This is an interesting time IN the vegetable gardening year. Seed catalogs have arrived with many choices and so little time before those “early bird sales” expire. Every year brings new varieties and national award winners from which that you seemingly must use if you want to get the biggest, tastiest, and mostest fruit results!
Left to Right – Standing: Matt Wallace, Kelly Hinerman, Curtis Duncan, Golden Murphy, James Wallace, Perry Wilson, Mark Levy, Sabin Warrick Sitting: Monica Penny, Cherie McGahee and Chamber Office Manager, Sandy Thompson. Not Pictured: Marci Parker, Kim Daily, Ronda Burns, Dr. Jennifer Broers, Karen Campbell, Holly McGraw
Funds raised from Cypress Basin Hospice’s thrift stores allow them to serve patients who do not have insurance. Cypress Basin Hospice cares for all hospice appropriate patients regardless of their ability to pay. Through their Community Care Patient Program, patients that do not qualify for Medicare or Medicaid but qualify for charitable care will receive the same medications, supplies, equipment, and clinical support as a patient with Medicare or Medicaid would. Cypress Basin Hospice is able to provide this program through the support of community fundraisers, community donations, and memorial donations. In 2019, Cypress Basin Hospice provided $135,000 in charitable care.
Not many young teens can say what they want to be in life, but that is not the case for 13-year-old Derrick Fluellen, Jr. Fluellen has known that he has wanted to be an actor since he was eight-years-old. The Pittsburg native became inspired after seeing Toby Maguire play Spider-Man.
