Stories from Thursday, February 19, 2009

Start small in spring. Watch carefully in summer. Plant daffodils in fall. If you're thinking about creating your first flower garden in 2009, following those three steps will give you a good chance at success, a low-cost test to judge whether horticulture is for you, and a basic introduction to the joys and successes that await if you continue next year...

The Mountain Home High School bands will be hosting a silent auction and dessert concert on Feb. 25 at 6 p.m. in the high school gym foyer. The time has been moved up an hour from the previously announced 7 p.m. Dessert will cost $3 for singles, $5 for couples and $7 for families. Raffle tickets are $1 each or $5 for six...

The Mountain Home AFB Officers' Spouses' Club will host its ninth annual 'Old Hollywood' themed auction on Friday, March 6, at 6 p.m. at the Gunfighter Club. The auction will help raise money for scholarships offered to Gunfighter spouses and children. Scholarship winners shall be chosen by a panel of judges. The winners will be announced in May...