One of the area’s most respected family therapists has expanded her business to fill an unmet need. Dr. Suzanne Hales has opened the Crescent Moon Lodge and Retreat Center to provide a serene, natural setting for fellow therapists and counselors to hold workshops, group sessions and retreats.

Visitors will come face to face with the majestic colors and brilliant patterns of more than 40 species of butterflies and moths at Frisco’s first outdoor butterfly exhibit at the Frisco Discovery Center near downtown Frisco. This popular outdoor attraction will open June 7 through June 17, 2013.

The GED Exam will be offered in Bonham on June 19. Reservations should be made by calling the Grayson College Testing Center on June 17 at 903-463-8724. Seating is limited, and the first 15 callers will be given reservations. Pre-registration is required.

Boy Scout Troop 605 from Denison will officially retire an American Flag in Recognition of Flag Day, and in Honor of all those who have served and who are currently serving, as well as their spouses and families. There will be free hot dogs, chips, sodas and Sunny D for everyone. A personalized Certificate of Appreciation will be provided honoring the veterans in attendance.

L-R: Glenda Pace Sitzler, Pat Brown Broiles, Barbara Bostic Cox, Pamela Piott Thompson, Randy Pendergrass, Jim Bono. photo courtesy of Dale McQueen, Fannin County Leader

Special guest is Judy Hoberman, author of Selling in A Skirt, is a successful speaker, consultant and entrepreneur, addressing the differences in sales techniques between men and women and the advantages of a female-focused approach. Her newest book, Famous Isn’t Enough: Earning a Living as an Entrepreneur, will be released the day of the WEB event. Hoberman will hold a book-signing at the Expo.

Summer programming kicked off this Monday with more than 70 showing up to enjoy stories, sidewalk chalk art, and time with the Van Alstyne Police and Van Alstyne Firefighters.

July 27 at Sherman Municipal Ballroom

What are the odds that the most notorious outlaw of the 1880s in Arizona would wind up as a city marshal in North Texas in 1895? At least 50-50 according to historian and author Randolph W. Farmer.

Why do some recipes call for sea salt instead of regular salt? Is it healthier? What about kosher salt?

Open to the public
Breakfast served 7:00-9:00 a.m.
Lunch served 11:15 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Salad bar each weekday
Grill is open for burgers
Baked potatoes on request if ordered ahead of time

Students from Deanie’s Music Studio presented their annual Spring Music Recital on June 1, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. in the Elizabeth May Room at the American Bank of Texas.

The Bonham Senior Citizens Center is open to ALL seniors aged 60 and older.

Betty Lumpkins is shown preparing for her first meeting this year as President of the Red River Regional Auxiliary, which was held at the hospital on June 3, 2013. Betty greeted the members, a business meeting was conducted, and refreshments were served.