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Body Tom Kelner, Alpine: Yes, I did. It was a great game. I’m glad L.A. won because Matthew Stafford has always been a great quarterback, and he was stuck in Detroit for 13 years and couldn’t get anywhere.

Body FEBRUARY 19 Fish Fry and Dance, 6 p.m. at Marathon Community Center, 102 N.E.

Body Alcoholics Anonymous, 502 E. Lockhart Ave.

Body This year’s Lone Star Cowboy Poetry Gathering will take place Friday and Saturday, Feb. 18-19, at Sul Ross State University.

Body Events are on Sul Ross State University campus except Poet’s Grove breakfast and Civic Center dance. Ticketed events are noted with an asterisk.

Body Alpine Humane Society Pet of the Week is Elias, with a handsome medium-length coat of orange with a bit of white. He came to the shelter as a stray along with his sibling, Gael. At just under one year old, Elias is just a youngster.

Body February 1, 1979 Marathon’s Macky McGuire (24) and Keesey Miller (50) of Fort Davis collide Tuesday during the Indians’ 75-55 victory over Marathon. The win keeps Fort Davis in the District 14B lead with a 6-0 mark.

Body Dear Neil: I am attaching photos of two different winter weeds I have in my lawn. What will be my best control for them? I also have crabgrass in the lawn in the summer. Is there a control for it that won’t hurt St. Augustine?

Body My first experience with vichyssoise was in college at a little lunch place whose kitchen was run by a lady from England. One must realize this was early on in my culinary adventures, so it was out of my realm of experience as far as a soup goes.

Body Ingredients 3 leeks, bulbs only, cleaned and sliced into rings 5 medium potatoes, 2”-3” in diameter, 5 medium potatoes, 2”-3” in diameter, peeled and thinly sliced 1 sliced onion 1 tbsp. butter salt and pepper to taste ¼ tsp.