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EGG - DASH

By BRITTANY FHOLER Cove Leader-Press   Parents pointed out all the eggs scattered on the field to their kids as the Easter Bunny and Cow from Chick-Fil-A wandered through the crowd Saturday morning at Copperas Cove City Park.   “Look at all the eggs! Can you count them?”

KCCB worm composting class to be held Saturday

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   Those interested in learning how to start and maintain a worm composting bin will get to do just that on Saturday morning during a worm composting class sponsored by Keep Copperas Cove Beautiful.

Local Girl Scouts open 1987 time capsule

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   Two weeks ago, local Girl Scout troops descended on Camp Kachina in Belton for their spring campout on March 5 and unearthed a bit of history when they opened a time capsule that had been put in the ground by Girl Scout troops in 1987.

SUPPORTING THE COMMUNITY

By DAVID J. HARDIN Cove Leader-Press   Tuesday night was a special night at the Mt. Hiram Masonic Lodge No. 595 in Copperas Cove. It was an opportunity for the Masons of this lodge to honor Doreen Vasseur.   Vasseur was honored with the Community Builder Award.

Students give their time during spring break

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   Hannah Brockett and Kryztian Wheeler have been on spring break this week, like the rest of their classmates at Copperas Cove High School.

Betty Price steps down as Chamber president

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   The Copperas Cove Chamber of Commerce board of directors will be on the lookout for a new president as Betty Price, current president, has her last day on the job on Friday.

ECO-FRIENDLY

By LYNETTE SOWELL Cove Leader-Press   Area residents had the chance to cap off a rain-filled week by learning about rainwater harvesting at a Thursday night workshop taught by Texas A&M Agrilife Extension’s water resources specialist, Dotty Woodson.

Cove theater students address racism in stage production

Special to Leader-Press   Carl, the son of a gas station owner, wants to go to college. His father, an alcoholic, doesn't support those dreams, though his mother tries to gingerly balance the father-son tug-of-war.

City dedicates Copperas Cove Fire Station No. 2

By DAVID J. HARDIN Cove Leader-Press   Rain did not put a damper on Monday’s dedication of the brand-new Copperas Cove Fire Station No. 2, Members of the community came out to watch the ribbon b cut for the newly built, state-of-the-art fire station.