Band Jamboree
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
When fifth-grade students start to play in an elementary school band, some of them get hooked on the beautiful sound.

The Starr of Starr Valley
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
The stories of early settlers buried in isolated graves are often difficult to get straight, because so many conflicting folk stories can surround them. Never was this more true than in our attempt to decipher the story of Mr. Starr, for whom Starr Valley is named.

The religious tradition of barbecue
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
May is National Barbecue Month. This would be reason enough to celebrate the entire month, but, of course, May also contains Mother's Day, Memorial Day, Cinco de Mayo, and a wide variety of lesser-known special days such as "No Socks Day" and "Clean up your Room Day." It's true -- check it out.