I had a shocking start to the day earlier this week when I was awoken at 7am to the sight of my youngest at the side of my bed shouting what appeared to be random, unconnected words. ‘Can I help? I want to crack the eggs. I don’t want a purple one, I want a blue one!’
As the haze of sleep slowly evaporated, it dawned on me that it was Shrove Tuesday, or as every child in the country knows it, Pancake Day. Normally a day that elicits mild interest from the younger members of my family, it was all change this year and they had talked of nothing else in the run up.
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Today is a somber day as we remember the anniversary of the NASA Challenger explosion that occurred back in 1986. Thursday is the 35th anniversary of the tragedy, one that killed all the crew members on board, including Christa McAuliffe, who would have been the first teacher to make it to space. Six astronauts, including San Antonio resident Dick Scobee, also perished in the explosion that happened just 73 seconds after liftoff. NASA honored their lives with a remembrance ceremony that took place Thursday morning.
The city of San Antonio continues to deal with high COVID-19 numbers, but luckily more and more teachers are starting to get the vaccine. A question that remains, however, is, when will the vaccine be available to children? Presently, the vaccine is only approved by the Federal Drug Administration for people over the age of 18 but kids as young as 12 are now being vaccinated in trials from both Pfizer and Moderna. KSAT recently reach
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TRUMAN Friday is National Puzzle Day. What a great way to pass the time and even make it family time. Sharing your puzzles is a great way to share the enjoyment.
You still have Friday and Saturday to get a free COVID-19 test at the National Guard Armory in Fairmont. The tests will be done from noon to 6 p.m. Making an appointment will help with social distancing. To register, go online to www.primarybio.com/r/fairmont.
Truman City Council will meet 5:30 p.m. Monday. If you would like to be put on the agenda, contact Sherry or Thea at (507) 776-7951.