Volunteers photographing every grave in Barron County (Leader-Telegram)
The process is much like family visiting a loved one who has passed. Several people arrive in a cemetery, stop at a grave, tidy it up and read the words etched on the stone. They pause for a few moments to ponder the life of the deceased, make a memory and move on. As they must.
Can You Imagine Life Without Salt? (The Tampa Tribune)
Visualize living in the South in 1862. It's time to kill a hog or cow in order to feed your family. Just finding an animal to kill is a challenge - Yankees have been stealing your livestock to feed their invading army.
Calhoun museum director earns top honor for preserving record of state and its people (The Times and Democrat)
On numerous occasions over the past 24 years Debbie Roland has received honors and awards on behalf of the Calhoun County Museum and Cultural Center, of which she is the director.
LIBRARY CALENDAR (Southfield Eccentric)
Library closings: Monday, Oct. 13, Columbus Day.
Church news (The Times-News)
The Magic Valley Jubilee will perform in concertâ€"at 7 p.m. today atâ€"the First Assembly of God Church, 143 Locust St. N. in Twin Falls. Admission is free and the public is invited. Information: 734-9436.
