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Pendleton County RSVP volunteers stuff canvas bags with snacks and warm clothing to be distributed to the county’s homeless population. Photo courtesy of RSVP.
RSVP bags help for the homeless
Cutting the ribbon to officially open Riverside Dental with its new dentist are, from left, Kristen Holbrook, dental assistant; Gary Hicks, president, Pendleton County Chamber of Commerce; Dr. Christian Zint, dentist; Maggie Thomas, front office staff and Zint’s wife; Neil Belcher, Chamber vice president; and Tammy Wessel, front office manager. Zint opened the office Dec. 2, and succeeds retired dentist Dr. Monte McElfresh. Photo by Burton Cole.
New dentist takes Butler practice
Family Christmas photos with Highland cows was one of the “Farm Fresh Festivities” offerings on the Mistletoe and Farm Market Holiday Farm Trail continuing through Dec. 28 at various sites throughout Pendleton County. The photos were a stop Nov. 17 at the Hilltop Highlands Cattle Farm in DeMossville. Up next on the tour is a Holiday Date Night and Vendor Market at Black Sheep Farmstead in Falmouth.
Tourists follow the Holiday Farm Trail
In front with the ribbon are Geison Cunha, vice president of operations, left; Charles Hanes, district manager; Craddock; and Gary Hicks, president of the Pendleton County Chamber of Commerce. Photo by Burton Cole.
Run for the border
Special guest Santa Claus waves to the crowds lining Shelby Street in downtown Falmouth Saturday during the annual Christmas parade. Photo by Burton Cole.
Ho, ho, holiday parade
Fiscal Court activates county fire department
The cast of “Away in the Basement: A Church Basement Ladies Christmas,” playing, Thursday, Dec. 5 through Dec. 15 at Kincaid Regional Theatre in Falmouth, is, top row from left, Carrie Thomas, Bethany Beckett and Darin Hart, and bottom row from left, Barbara Browning and Bonita Pack. Photo courtesy of Kincaid Regional Theatre.
KRT returns to the basement
Students race for turkeys
Styles101 salon, 220 Matilda St., Butler, intends to use the grant for much-needed repairs and upgrades. Owner Sheila Utz said she began her business 36 years ago to “raise a family and teach my child hard work.” Business has been slow of late, so advertising and sprucing should give a boost, she said. Pictured, from left, are Randy Wells of the Chamber, Utz, and Chamber President Gary Hicks.