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Food

Southwest Citrus Chipotle Prawns

Sutter Surgical chef shares zesty, refreshing recipe

By John Hollis/Appeal-Democrat

"It's always been a big passion of mine. My great-grandmother owned a restaurant in Cambria called 'Anita's.' She studied (food preparation) in Germany and also attended culinary school for baking in Paris. My grandmother passed all that on to us," said... Full story

Kids

Books that encourage kids to be themselves

Explore individuality with today’s titles

Story and photos by Kendal A. Rautzhan/For the Appeal-Democrat

Children spend a lot of their youth being told what to do and not to do, how to act, what to think and the difference between right and wrong. Some of that is good. Some of it is not. Ironically, despite the claim that human beings encourage individuality,... Full story

Religion

Church program returns

Edition: Jan. 30

Starting on Monday, Seventh Day Adventist Community Services will once again open its doors to receive donations. Their hours will run between 9 a.m. and noon Mondays at Hoag Road and East Avenue.  Along with changes to the decor come changes for... Full story

Military

Parker graduates from basic training

Air Force Airman Kili A. Parker has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. During the eight-week program, Parker completed training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness,... Full story

Seniors

Senior News: July 4, 2009

Calendar Legal aid available at 1 p.m. July 14. For appointment, ask for Rose at 529-5882. CSC board of directors meets at 12:30 p.m. July 14. Details: 824-4727 Ice cream social at noon July 31. Menu Monday, southwestern quiche (vegetarian); Tuesday,... Full story

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