Conservationist, Hollis Farrismanager of Wildcat MountainRanch all delivered parts ofthe program on Friday to theaudience. The day startedwi th a nec ropsy o f aBobwhite quail where theaudience star ted learningabout the quail from theinside out, the next item thatwas discussed habitat evalua-tion for quail that was fol-lowed by Dr. Rollins giving atalk on the latest researchupdates and different man-agement practices that haveproved successful in increas-

Quail AppreciationDay Report

On Fr iday t he 14 o fSeptember Coke County A &M AgriLife in cooperationw i t h Wildcat MountainRanch hos t ed a Qua i lAppreciation Day. There was30 plus people in attendancefrom all areas of west centralTexas. The program con-sisted of Dr. Dale RollinsTexas A & M AgriLife wild-life specialist, James JacksonCounty Extens ion AgentCoke County, Mark SidesN R C S D i s t r i c t

ing the quail numbers. Lunchwas provided by WildcatMountain Ranch that was fol-lowed by a tour of WildcatMounta in Ranch , whichincluded analyzing the range-land recovery f rom theWildcat Fire, looking at nestsite availability and nestingsuccess.

12-Step Recoverymeetings held in BronteWe are recovering addicts who

meet regularly to help each otherstay clean and live a new way of

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life. The only requirement formembership is the desire to stopusing or drinking, as alcohol isconsidered a drug too.

Mee t ings a re he ld a tForg iven Min i s t r i e s onSunday’s at 7 pm. For ques-tions or for more informationplease call 473-1114.

ImmaculateConception ChurchFall Festival SlatedT h e I m m a c u l a t e

C o n c e p t i o n C h u r c h i n

Knickerbocker, Texas wil lhold it’s annual fall festivalSunday, September 30, 2012.A mesquite-cooked brisketand sausage plate with all thetrimmings will be served for asmall fee from 11 am to 2 pm.The Old Hat Band will beperforming live music. Therewill be a raffle, bingo, games,live auction, and more begin-ning at 1 pm. No dogs, cats,or other animals wil l beallowed except for serviceanimals.

Quail Appreciation Day! Dr. Dale Rollins talks to area landowners about habitatmanagement for Bobwhite quail at The Coke County Quail appreciation day that was held onSeptember 14 at the Wildcat Mountain Ranch outside of Robert Lee.

Join us for

“The Reality of Islam”with Shlimon Bet Shmuel, native Iraqi Christian

Wednesday, September 26 • 7 pmWilliams’ Building

117 W. Main • Bronte

Tires, Tires & More Tires! Approximately 800 tires wereremoved from Bronte and Coke County last weekend.