Eastland Telegram

River of Life Food Pantry

Thu, 11/17/2022 - 12:00am

Open Third Saturday Each Month Our goal is to help families that are temporarily in need of assistance. If you would like to contribute to the food pantry this month, we are asking for canned corn, canned mixed vegetables, and macaroni & cheese. These and other items can be donated during office hours at the church office, Monday – Thursday, 9am – 4pm and Friday 9am - 12pm. The pantry will be open Saturday morning, November 19th from 9AM to 11AM.

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Farmers Can Now Make 2023 Crop Year Elections, Enroll in Ag Risk Coverage

Thu, 11/17/2022 - 12:00am

Payments Issuing to Producers of 2021 Crops Triggering Safety-Net Program Payments Agricultural producers can now change election and enroll in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage programs for the 2023 crop year, two key safety net programs offered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Signup began Monday, and producers have until March 15, 2023, to enroll in these two programs. Additionally, USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) has started issuing payments totaling more than $255 million to producers with 2021 crops that have triggered payments through ARC or PLC.

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Bosque River Chapter of Daughters of Republic of Texas holds meeting

Thu, 11/17/2022 - 12:00am

The program for the November meeting of the Bosque River Chapter of Daughters of the Republic of Texas was presented by chapter member Sheran Weible of Dublin. She researches clothing from various periods of history and sews many garments herself. Weible wore a dress of the period of the Republic of Texas, early 1840’s, called a wrapper. It was a dress to be worn around the house but could then be dressed up to wear to town or to social events by the addition of petticoats, under sleeves, a collar, gloves and hat.