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House Creek Elementary School 3rd grader Jenny Edmunds, 9, sells 2-D flower art to a student buyer through the open market project.

House Creek Elementary School 3rd grader Jenny Edmunds, 9, sells 2-D flower art to a student buyer through the open market project.

Third graders buy and sell in open market

News Staff
Fri, 03/06/2015 - 05:00
By WENDY SLEDD   Larry Robinson, 9, knew he had missed the mark. He did not have enough gold football goals for sale in the market. It was lost profit.
S.C. Lee adds dance trophy to showcase from inaugural Starlettes team.

S.C. Lee adds dance trophy to showcase from inaugural Starlettes team.

S. C. Lee Starlettes capture top honors at dance contest

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Fri, 03/06/2015 - 05:00
By WENDY SLEDD   It is a year of firsts for the S.C.Lee Junior High Starlettes dance  team. This is the first year that the school has a formalized dance team. They have new uniforms, new members and an everincreasing love for the sport of dance.
Cove Board Member Angela Fields presents Exchange Sunshine Home Apartments resident Michael Quick with the Senior Citizen of the Third Quarter Award. Quick was selected because of his volunteer work and assistance he offers other residents.

Cove Board Member Angela Fields presents Exchange Sunshine Home Apartments resident Michael Quick with the Senior Citizen of the Third Quarter Award. Quick was selected because of his volunteer work and assistance he offers other residents.

Noon Exchange Club honors senior citizen of quarter

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Fri, 03/06/2015 - 05:00
By SUSAN AYRES   The Noon Exchange Club of Copperas Cove met on February 27 at Lil Tex Restaurant. President Sandor Vegh opened the meeting and Dr. Parker Bogue followed with the invocation. Past President Dennis Ayres asked everyone to join in the pledge of allegiance.

Oakalla flips pancakes, has silent auction

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Tue, 03/03/2015 - 05:00
By LYNETTE SOWELL espite a gray, drizzly evening with a hint of ice in the air, the community of Oakalla gathered Saturday night to hold their annual all-you-can-eat pancake dinner.
Mae Stevens Early Learning Academy Pre-kindergarten Student Tatum Bryant reated his favorite storybook characters, Thomas the Train and Friends, from foil by wadding the usual art medium and then forming it into the figures to include event connectors for the train cars. The project was on display at an art gallery walk at the school.

Mae Stevens Early Learning Academy Pre-kindergarten Student Tatum Bryant reated his favorite storybook characters, Thomas the Train and Friends, from foil by wadding the usual art medium and then forming it into the figures to include event connectors for the train cars. The project was on display at an art gallery walk at the school.

Pre-K students create art from unexpected media

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Fri, 02/27/2015 - 05:00
By WENDY SLEDD   Did you ever imagine Thomas the Train and his friends made from foil? How about a dog or a big fish and a little fish? The toddlers at Mae Stevens Early Learning Academy may be little in stature, but their imaginations are big when it comes to creating art.

CTC Patio Café offers Middle Eastern cuisine

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Fri, 02/27/2015 - 05:00
By BRUCE VASBINDER   The next Patio Café Cuisine Nights dinner hosted by the Central Texas College (CTC) Culinary Arts department tonight and features a Middle Eastern cuisine. Dinner will be served between 6 – 7:30 p.m. in the culinary arts area of the Student Center (Bldg. 106).
Solomon Laloni and other prekindergarten students perform a dance routine on Wednesday morning

Solomon Laloni and other prekindergarten students perform a dance routine on Wednesday morning

Mae Stevens students get dance lessons

News Staff
Fri, 02/27/2015 - 05:00
By LYNETTE SOWELL   The students at Mae Stevens Early Learning Academy had the chance to get their feet moving this week, and also practice their counting skills.

Lions and Leos clean up east side of Cove

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Tue, 02/24/2015 - 05:00
By LYNETTE SOWELL The Copperas Cove Noon Lions Club, along with the support of some young Leos, prowled the area from the former Casa Ole’ location on Business 190 all the way to H-E-B. With nine Lions and four Leos participating, the group collected 25 bags of trash.