by SANDRA GRIZZLE
First of all I would like to express my sincere appreciation to all who had a part in naming me the Buda Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year. I am very humbled by such an award. Thank you one and all.
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Valentine’s Day is extra sweet and special this year since that is the day for the official “ribbon cutting” for the new Onion Creek Senior Citizens Center in Buda. The event will be at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 14 at 420 Bartons Crossing, just off FM 2770. Ya’ll come out and see our facility and stay for our noon lunch.
First Thursday is coming up again for downtown Buda businesses. Come to town on Feb. 7 for evening shopping at the antique and specialty shops and also to enjoy a meal at one of the local restaurants.
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“The Sisters Brothers” by Patrick de Witt is the February book for Buda Public Library adult book club. The group will meet Thursday, Feb. 14 at 6 p.m. for a lively discussion of the novel.
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Spoke with Myrtle Heideman of Uhland and she sends her “howdy” out to all her friends. She is doing very well now and sounds cheerful and healthy.
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Birthday wishes go out to Tammy Gray on Feb. 9; Tiber Nunneley on Feb. 11; ten-year-old Emily Ann Saxon on Feb. 13.
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Drive with care on FM 1626 north as the construction of the new roads continues.
