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<p>Donna Hunt/Herald Democrat</p><p>Shannon Choats entertained shoppers with his guitar and harmonica.</p>

A stop at Denison’s farmers market brings back memories

Updated: May 16, 2012 9:46am

Saturday was a cool day with drizzling rain most of the time. This was the first time this year I had chosen to visit Denison’s Farmer’s Market at 400 West Chestnut. The crowd was sparse, but the...

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<p>Writer’s mother, Inez Vaughan (Hord) third from left beside vehicle she rode to school from Cherry Mound in Denison.</p>

Honoring, remembering mothers on their day

Updated: May 13, 2012 12:06am

Today is Mother’s Day. If your mom is still living, I hope you are honoring her in some special way. If she is not, today is the day for fond memories of her and what I call “momisms.”

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<p>Fire station horses George and King pulled the Denison fire wagon before the first truck arrived on the scene. Joe Capelle sits on the left side of the seat. This is from Donna Hunt’s postcard collection.</p>

There were horses before fire trucks

Updated: Jan 04, 2012 12:01am

It’s interesting to learn about Denison’s “firsts” and our town has certainly had its fair share of being where many “firsts” have taken place. Through the years stories have been written about...

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Navy veterans remember USS Grayson

Updated: Dec 18, 2011 12:01am

When you get a group of retired Navy veterans from World War II together, the first thing they like to do is tell sea stories. Last week a group of about 30 of the Navy vets gathered at the...

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Remembering The Hive in Denison

Dec 04, 2011 12:01am

During the 1950s, sometime before and sometime after, Denison’s young people had a place to go at night that was a secure, supervised place where they could meet friends and have a good time.

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For those soldiers, citizens picking up the tab

Nov 05, 2011 12:11pm

It’s a great feeling to know that there still are kind, patriotic, grateful and many other good adjectives in this world. Sometimes we forget just how many caring people we come across in a day’s...