Despite all the recent news of a troubled economy, folks have still managed to find donations and money for those in need. This issue features a project benefiting a worthwhile cause.

The Mazatzal Hotel & Casino's Big Bass Challenge 2008, which will take place at Roosevelt Lake on May 16, 17 and 18, not only promises fun for all those who participate, it benefits the American Legion, a worthwhile club for Veterans.

Additionally, entrants have numerous opportunities to win cash, a Dodge Ram truck and vacation package, just for going out on Roosevelt Lake and catching the big fish. When was the last time someone paid you for having fun? Both those who give and those who receive are truly blessed. When people come together for the benefit of another, everybody wins.

Also in the good news department, this publication will soon be changing its name and taking on a completely new look. While we've made numerous cosmetic changes over the last several months, this one's big!! In addition to all of the local, state and national news you've come to expect, we'll be adding considerably more news in those venues. Stay tuned! You won't want to miss it.

Until then . . . take care. See you next issue.   back...