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Since 1944<br />
September 2013<br />
F A V O R I T E S<br />
33 Texas History<br />
The First State Fair<br />
By Clay Coppedge<br />
35 Recipes<br />
Let’s See What’s in the Fridge<br />
39 Focus on Texas<br />
Portraits<br />
40 Around Texas<br />
List of Local Events<br />
42 Hit the Road<br />
Washington County<br />
By Eileen Mattei<br />
O N L I N E<br />
TexasCoopPower.com<br />
F E A T U R E S<br />
More Than a Game A day in the life of a football stadium<br />
involves a colorful, emotional pilgrimage that turns a<br />
college campus into a mecca Story and Photos by Neal Hinkle<br />
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Observations<br />
Terminal Disconnection<br />
By Camille Wheeler<br />
Texas USA<br />
Nourishment for Body and Soul<br />
By Carolyn Banks<br />
Right at Home Native plants have advantages over<br />
imports that make them better for the pocketbook and the<br />
environment By Gail Folkins<br />
12<br />
Around Texas: If you want to compare apples to apples, head to the Apple Butter<br />
Festival at Apple Country Orchards in Idalou for family fun September 14-15. 40<br />
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C O V E R P H O T O Texas Tech cheerleader Allison Rodarte, a freshman from El Paso, fires up the Red Raider faithful. By Neal Hinkle<br />
TEXAS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Darryl Schriver, Chair, Merkel; Jerry B. Boze, Vice Chair, Kaufman; David Marricle, Secretary-Treasurer, Muleshoe; Debra A.<br />
Cole, Itasca; Kyle J. Kuntz, Livingston; Robert A. Loth III, Fredericksburg; Mark Rollans, Hondo PRESIDENT/CEO: Mike Williams, Austin COMMUNICATIONS & MEMBER SERVICES<br />
COMMITTEE: Kelly Lankford, San Angelo; Bryan Lightfoot, Bartlett; Billy Marricle, Bellville; Stan McClendon, Wellington; Blaine Warzecha, Victoria; Jerry Williams, Paris; Kathy Wood, Marshall<br />
COMMUNICATIONS STAFF: Martin Bevins, Vice President, Communications & Member Services; Jeff Joiner, Editor; Tom Widlowski, Associate Editor; Suzi Sands, Art Director; Karen Nejtek,<br />
Production Manager; Ashley Clary-Carpenter, Field Editor; Andy Doughty, Production Designer/Web Content Manager; Sandra Forston, Communications Assistant; Suzanne Haberman, Staff Writer;<br />
Kevin Hargis, Copy Editor; Ellen Stader, Proofreader<br />
APPLES: YASTREMSKA | BIGSTOCK.COM<br />
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