2014-07-24

From the Chef’s Corner

Fresh Peach Cobbler

This is the time of year for family reunions. Old and new recipes are sought out for the best dish to take. This is our favorite family reunion dish. Georgia peaches are the best if you can find them. 12-15 fresh peaches, peeled and sliced (about 16 cups)1/3 cup flour½ tsp ground nutmeg3 cups sugar2/3 cup butter1 ½-2 tsp. almond […]

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Farm Bureau President Mike Organ met with State Representative Lois Kohlkorst



Lee/Bastrop County Farm Bureau President, Mike Organ met with State Representative Lois Kohlkorst Wednesday afternoon to discuss property rights, water issues, and Veteran’s programs. All the issues were pertinent to Farm Bureau members and families. Rep. Kohlkorst is not the representative for Lee County, but is a ranking member of the Texas House of Representatives. Along with our representative, Tim […]

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Delta Kappa Gamma



Members of the Gamma Omega Chapter of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society International held a Planning Meeting at 12 noon on July 15, 2014 in the Fellowship Hall of St Paul’s Lutheran Church in Phillipsburg, Texas with 23 members in attendance. Following lunch prepared by the Lee County members, committees met to share ideas and plan chapter meetings for the […]

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My Favorite Pet Picture Contest

Third Week Entries

Enter the Leader’s Favorite Pet Picture Contest! Submit your favorite pet picture via email: editor@lexingtonleader.com or bring it in to our offices. Then watch the Leader each week to see your pet’s picture in the paper, and to see if it is chosen as this year’s winning pet picture entry! RULES: Restrictions do apply. One submission per pet, please. Send […]

Vacation Bible School at Lexington’s United Methodist Church Just a Thought…….



The pictures below are a few sent to us from Lexington’s United Methodist Church’s Vacation Bible School group. Telling from the smiles on all the faces of these children, it must have been a fun and blessed experience! Enroll your children in Vacation Bible School. It’s a wonderful way to learn about God and His son, Jesus. Today’s column will […]

THEY SAID IT

Life Lessons from Hospice Patients

“I’m Fine” Sandra didn’t want to be here. She was in her bed in our Hospice Inpatient Facility. Not the place you would expect to see someone in their 20’s. Sandra’s story wasn’t pretty. Abuse and drugs. Little to no family support. Bouncing from place to place with no stability. And her answer to most of my questions was, “I’m […]

2014-07-24 E-Edition