Lifestyle

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In honor of its National Day of Service on Oct. 11, the Paisano Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution organized a donation drive for the Family Crisis Center of the Big Bend in Alpine. Donations included requested items of clothing, toiletries, and canned goods having protein.

WEEK Alpine Humane Society Pet of the Week is Parma. She is the sole female, and the only non-ginger kitten, in a litter with orange brothers. Born in April, she holds her own with them, and has a fun and outgoing personality.

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Brewster County Commissioners Court held its regularly scheduled meeting on Sept. 27, and the court approved the permitting process for the upcoming Terlingua international chili cookoffs. Commissioners also approved tax collection agreements and other contracts with various local non-profit groups. Commissioner, Pct. 3, Ruben Ortega, was absent.

Alpine Humane Society Pet of the Week is Tigger, a handsome and athletic boy. A oneyear- old Catahoula mix, he gets along well with his friends in the play yard and loves to run. He is good-natured and likes attention, although he is not pushy about it. He has a great smile, and would love to be your walking, hiking, and TV watching companion.