Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 11, 2008 Page: 8 of 20
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Page 8A, Thursday, December 11,2008, / The Comanche Chief
Pecan Bake Show Results
Several Comanche-area
youth came away champions
at the County Pecan Bake
Show held Friday, Decem-
ber 5 at DeLeon’s Country
Christmas evening at the
City Mall Auditorium.
Michael Burks of Co-
manche won the Grand
Champion honors in the Ju-
nior Youth Division for his
“Potato Chip Clusters.” In
the same age group, Mack-
enzie Robbins of Gustine
won Reserve Champion for
her "Pumpkin Spice Cake.”
In the Senior Youth Divi-
sion, Katherine Bean of Co-
manche won Grand Champi-
on for "Potato Chip Clusters”
and Tori Krug of DeLeon
won Reserve Champion for
her “Texas Pecan Pralines.”
DeLeon students won
the champion honors in the
youngest age group for El-
ementary Youth. Baxter
Krug of DeLeon won Grand
Champion for his “Queen
Elizabeth Cake” and Shan-
don Johnson of DeLeon
won Reserve Champion for
her “Tropical Cherry Pecan
Bread.”
In the Adult Division, Jane
Sims of DeLeon won Grand
Champion for her “Colossal
Cinnamon Streusel Cake”
and Reserve Champion for
her “Fudge Pecan Pie."
For the first time, a
Sweepstakes Award was
presented for the best entry
from among all the Grand
Champions. This award went
to Jane Sims for her winning
cake.
A total of 33 entries were
submitted for this compe-
tition, with the following
placings:
Elementary Youth Division
(ages 6-10)
Bread: 1 st place - Shan-
don Johnson (Tropical Cher-
ry Pecan Bread); 2nd place-
Lillie Krug of DeLeon
(Pecan Pie Mini-Muffins);
3rd place- Makayla Rob-
bins of Gustine (Strawberry
Bread)
Cake: 1st place- Bax-
ter Krug (Queen Elizabeth
Cake); 2nd place- Shandon
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Johnson (Kershaw Pecan
Cake); 3rd place- Kolton
Frazier of Comanche (Sour
Cream Pecan Cake)
Candy: 1st place- Shan-
don Johnson (Remarkable
Pecan Fudge)
Cookies: 1 st place-
Shandon Johnson (Choco-
late Chip Pecan Cookies);
2nd place- Kayden Frazier
of Comanche (Potato Chip
Cookies)
Pie: 1st place- Shandon
Johnson (Chocolate Pecan
Pie)
Miscellaneous: 1 st place-
Lillie Krug (Spice Pecans &
Pepitas); 2nd place- Shan-
don Johnson (Holiday Sau-
sage Balls)
Junior Youth Division
(ages 11-13)
Bread: 1st place-Liberty
Leonard of Comanche (Pe-
can Butterscotch Bread)
Cake: 1st place- Mack-
enzie Robbins of Gustine
(Pumpkin Spice Cake)
Candy: 1st place- Mi-
chael Burks (Potato Chip
Clusters); 2nd place- Jacey
Biggs of Comanche (Easy
Fudge); 3rd place- Robin
Rodrigues of Gustine (Choc-
olate Pecan Treats)
Senior Youth Division
(ages 14-19)
Candy: 1st place- Kath-
erine Bean (Potato Chip
Clusters); 2nd place- Tori
Krug (Texas Pecan Pralines)
Miscellaneous: 1 st place-
Kimberly Burks of Co-
manche (Pecan Bars); 2nd
place- Mercedes Rodrigues
of Gustine (BBQ Pecans)
Adult Division
Bread: 1st place- Jane
Sims (Tropical Nut Bread);
2nd place- Marsha England
(Aloha Bread)
Cake: 1st place- Jane
Sims (Colossal Cinnamon
Streusel Cake); 2nd place-
Marsha England (Italian
Cream Cake)
Candy: 1st place- Mar-
sha England (Divinity); 2nd
place- Jane Sims (Rdcky
Road Clusters)
Cookies: 1st glacis- JaiHe1
Sims (Cherry Chocolate
Cookies); 2nd place - Mar-
sha England (Chocolate
Snowballs)
Pie: 1st place - Jane
Sims (Fudge Pecan Pie);
2nd place- Marsha England
of DeLeon (Brownie Pecan
Pie)
Miscellaneous: Istplace-
Jane Sims (Pecan-Crusted
Cheese Log); 2nd place-
Marsha England (Cherry
Salad)
Prizes for champions
were donated by Sorrells
Farms and Brookshire Food
Store in Comanche, Durham
Pecan, and by Lampman Pe-
can Company and Law rence
Bros. IGA Food Store in De-
Leon.
DeLeon 4-H Club spon-
sored this competition and
really looks forward to next
year’s contest. So get your
recipes ready and plan your
entries for the 2009 Pecan
Bake Show!
/. )\
RESERVE CHAMPION DAIRY HEIFER: Logan De-
Groot won reserve champion honors among the dairy heif-
ers at the Comanche Project Show._
Planning and Zoning
Commission Meeting
The City of Comanche,
Planning and Zoning Com-
Mrs. Merworth requested a
Specific Use Permit of the
mission met for their regular Planning and Zoning Corn-
meeting on Monday, Decern- mission Board. James Cavitt
ber8,2008, at 5:00 p.m. at the made a motion to approve
Comanche City Hall 114 W. the request of Mrs. Merworth
Central, Comanche. Those in to proceed with the Specific-
attendance for the meeting in- Use Permit. Jerry Woods sec-
cluded the following:
onded the motion. All voting
Dick Hawkins-Chairman; aye, the motion carried.
Jerry Woods- Vice Chairper- 2. Mr. Doug Bowden to make
son; Bill Flannery- Secre- a presentation regarding a
tary; James Cavitt- Board zone change for an area in
member; Terry Barnes- the North Section of the City
Board member. of Comanche.
With the following Mr. Bowden brought a
member(s) absent, Kyle Ri- map to the Board that illus-
ley thereby constituting a trated the property he is seek-
quorum of the City of Co- ing to get changed to a C2
manche Planning and Zon- area. Mr. Bowden may want
ing Commission.
Open Meeting
Call To Order-
to put a commercial building
on this site. The Board asked
The questions of Mr. Bowden,
meeting was called to order Mr. Bowden asked the Board
BEAN PEACES 4TH AT
4-H DISTRICT FOOD
SHOW: Katherine Bean
recently participated in the
4-H District 8 Food Show,
where she placed 4th in the
Main Dish catagory with
her Easy Pineapple Fajitas.
Katherine is a Senior mem-
ber of Newburg 4-H, and is
the daughter of Owen Bean
and Shelby Mast. Congratu-
lations to Katherine!
by Dick Hawkins.
for the C2 zoning change for
Invocation- The invoca- the area shown on the map.
tion was given by Bill Flan- The area is approximately
nery.
Presentation Of Minutes
Pending Approval
/. Regular minutes of No-
vember 10, 2008.
330 X 330 square feet and is
located adjacent to the west
of the Comanche County
Jail on Industrial Boulevard.
Terry Barnes made a motion
A motion was made by for Mr. Bowden to proceed
Terry Barnes to approve the with his request for a zoning
minutes of November 10,2008 change. James Cavit sec-
as presented. James Cavitt sec- onded the motion. All voting
onded the motion. All voting aye, the motion carried.
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aye, the motion carried.
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Join Us in the Spirit
of the Christmas Seaso:
this Saturday, December 13,
from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. when
WE WILL
DONATE 100%
of ALL RETAIL
SALES
to Santa's Helpers and The
Salvation Army.
Last year, we donated a total of $4, OOO.
Help us make this year's check even
bigger /
Help Us Make Someone's Christmas a ;
Little Happier!
o Gift Baskets O College Tins & Jars O Pecan Topping
o Chocolate-Covered Pecans, Peanuts, Almonds, Cashews O Dried Fruits *
o Peanuts (Hot & Spicy, Cocktail, Redskin)
O Mixes (CranSlam, DeLuxe, Trail, Hunter’s)
o Pralines, Peanut Brittle, Pies, Jams, JelUes, Salsa
New Business
1. Continued review of the
Planning and Zoning Or-
MiMnd^Hall to speak be- dinance for the City of Co-
fore the commission seeking manche by the Planning and
a variance for a building at Zoning Commission.
115 South Austin. Chairman Hawkins began
Mrs. Merworth repre- on page 34. The Board talked
senting Mrs. Hall showed about lot sizes on page 34. They
some pictures to the Board also discussed the requirements
of the inside of the building, for parking and signage. Chair-
She also had a drawing of man Hawkins stated that the
the site with a total of four Board would start on page 43 at
(4) apartments. Mrs. Hall the next meeting,
wants to sell the property. Adjournment
Mrs. Merworth has a client Terry Barnes made a mo-
that may be interested in tion to adjourn the meeting,
the property. She stated that Jerry Woods seconded the
parking would be in the back motion. All voting aye, the
of the building with storage motion carried,
buildings. The Board asked Dick Hawkins, Chairperson
questions of Mrs. Merworth. ATTEST: William A. Flan-
Following the presentation nery, Jr., City Secretary
DURHAM PECAN
RETAIL STORE
Highway 377 East - Phone: 325-356-7525
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Enjoying these occasions, we might consider the
many non-profit volunteer organizations which make
our community a better place to live. One such group
is the Comanche Cemetery Association, formed for
the sole purpose of improving and beautifying historic
Oakwood Cemetery in conjunction with the City of
Comanche.
As your plans are made for the remainder of2008,
and beginning 2009, please remember that we are a
non-profit, tax-exempt corporation, chartered under
the laws of the State of Texas. Your contributions
will ensure preservation of Oakwood Cemetery as
continuing testimony to our predecessors.
Our \oe»t i9toke» for X
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Wilkerson, James C., III. Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 11, 2008, newspaper, December 11, 2008; Comanche, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1141332/m1/8/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Comanche Public Library.