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During my childhood, the lengthening days of spring which gave way to summer were thick with humidity and with opportunity. Lightning bugs affirmed the approach of June, July and August when the school doors would close, and the refrigerator doors would open wide with lemonade and Jell-O.

The Jeff Davis Alpha Kappa Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma International Teacher Organization presented its annual $50 stipend to first-year teacher Sarah LeFleur of Elton Elementary School.

Jennings Rotary Club President Cynthia Hoffpauir presented two Jennings High School graduates each with a $500 scholarship to continue their education at SOWELA Technical Community College Jennings Campus. The recipients were Ayriahnna Keiser and Kaleb Touchet.

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS COUNCIL 2012 HONORS MEMBERS

Keep your summer meals simple by leaning into versatile ingredients that can help you whip up a variety of side dishes.

Few things complement warm weather like a summer spread with everyone’s favorite foods. From fresh appetizers and classics like grilled hot dogs to skewered sides and sweet, sugary desserts, these summertime recipes are sure to bring friends, family and neighbors running to get in on the action.

Bright colors and fresh flavor bring out the best in summer meals, starting with seasonal salads that look as though the ingredients were just picked from a garden.