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A random activity from the calendar of events
Breastfeeding Class
(Adults only) St. Joseph's Hospital conference room 1142B. 448-5515.

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A random recipe from the recipe exchange.
Pumpkin Bars
3/4 cup flour 3/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 2 eggs 1 cup brown sugar 2/3 cup canned pumpkin 1/4 cup cooking oil 1/2 cup nuts Mix dry... More


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Evan Hill, 5, poses in his Sunday best for his mom. Evan is our May child of the month. Congratulations Evan. To submit...

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