June 2022

Sue Raasch

August 12, 1942-May 17, 2022 Martha Sue Ellis Raasch died at her home on May 17, 2022, from complications of a stroke in March. A memorial service will be held at Covenant Presbyterian Church at 322 West Pecan Street on Saturday, June 11 at 11 am.

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George William Davis

The son of the late Warren Davis and Wilda (Willingham) Davis, George was born on July 27, 1942, in Ardmore, Oklahoma and passed away peacefully on June 3, 2022 in Denton, Texas surrounded by family at the age of 79 years old.

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Want to carry weapons? Do it like the military

One go-to argument some Second Amendment proponents cite against stronger gun safety laws is how our nation trusts 18-year-olds in the military to handle weapons of war. The thinking goes something like this: Since 18-year-olds can vote and serve in the military, they should also have the right to own an assault-style rifle (no mention of drinking, renting cars or how the prefrontal cortex is still developing).

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SHAVED ZUCCHINI AND HERB SALAD WITH PARMESAN

1 teaspoon grated lemon zest, plus 3 tablespoons juice (1 lemon) 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil ¼ teaspoon honey Kosher salt and ground black pepper 1 pound zucchini (2 medium) 1 ounce Parmesan cheese, 1 ounce Parmesan cheese, finely grated (about ½ cup), plus shaved to serve ½ cup lightly packed mint, torn ½ cup lightly packed fresh basil, torn ¼ cup hazelnuts, toasted, skinned and roughly chopped In a large bowl, whisk together the lemon zest and juice, oil, honey, and ¼ teaspoon each salt and pepper. Set aside.

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