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Circulating Kindness

As the Easter weekend came to a close, I was touched at how many community members came together to help one another as a way to show how much they care.  It’s impressive to see so many friends, family members, and neighbors pulling together, even when forced to stay apart.  Without any real indication of…

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Dancing Rabbit

I don’t want to do math! I find myself thinking time and again in response to the mere idea of doing it. Yesterday I didn’t want to write this article. Last week I hated making lists and planning. Who knows what won’t strike my fancy tomorrow? Prairie here, at Dancing Rabbit, reflecting on choice, options,…

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Nothing Will Be Impossible With God

By Terry Rush What I really like about the above verse…is that it’s true. We ordinaryers get to believe in our God who is beyond all that we know, ask, or think. God knows stuff… and He surely knows how… the how of everything. Over the years…and decades…I have returned to and relied upon these…

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Don’t Pooh Pooh Plastic #2

By The Trashy Blonde In my last article, we dabbled our toes in the history of plastic, discussed some of the finer points of correctly identifying a #1 plastic bottle, and restressed the reasons why you want to go through all the trouble to recycle.  You may also remember I passed on Allen’s (the Memphis…

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New eBook & Downloadable Audiobook Arrivals at Scotland County Memorial Library April 2020

The eBooks & downloadable audiobooks listed were purchased by the Library and will only be available to Scotland County Memorial Library patrons. Library cardholders can access these titles at molib2go.org. eBooks A Gentleman in Moscow, by Amor Towles Dark of the Moon (Virgil Flowers #1), by John Sandford Heat Lightning (Virgil Flowers #2), by John…

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Outdoor Truths

It such a shame that time seems to be in lesser quantities as one gets older. It’s not just age but the responsibilities that come with having a family, career, and expenses. I can remember when the striper and walleye run would be the most important event in my life. Since the run was only…

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Amy Brown, RN, is March Spirit of SCH Award Winner

Amy Brown, RN, BSN, is the March Spirit of SCH Award Winner at Scotland County Hospital and Clinics this month.  Amy is a native of Lawrence, KS, and has lived in Memphis since 2015 with her husband, Kevin and three children. Prior to working at Scotland County Hospital, she worked at Lawrence Memorial Hospital during…

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Letter to the Editor

Mr. Sharp, thank you for letting us know about our billing mistake, and for speaking with me on the phone about it. We appreciate patients that bring this kind of situation to our attention. I want you to know that in no way was this intentional. We attribute the oldest text of ethics in Western…

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American History Moment

Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826), Founding Father and third President of the United States, was a book-lover. Throughout his life, books were vital to Jefferson’s education and well-being. When his family home burned in 1770, he mourned the loss of his books. While he was U.S. minister to France during the American Revolution, Jefferson acquired thousands of…

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Dancing Rabbit

Dancing Rabbit I don’t want to do math! I find myself thinking time and again in response to the mere idea of doing it. Yesterday I didn’t want to write this article. Last week I hated making lists and planning. Who knows what won’t strike my fancy tomorrow? Prairie here, at Dancing Rabbit, reflecting on…

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