City Light Academy offers food service skills and employment potential All good cooks know that a great dish starts with ingredients that mix well together, and that same logic can be applied to a successful culinary arts school. That recipe for success is what got First Baptist Church’s Culinary … Continue Reading
Volunteers Keep CALF Moo-ving
Justin Crowe is a long-time Children’s Art & Literacy Festival volunteer who has been involved from both the planning and guest experience … Continue Reading
Charcuterie Boards
Nancy is the director of marketing, outreach and special events for Christian Homes & Family Services. She was on the original Abilene Scene … Continue Reading
Abilene Influencers: Trish Dressen
BACKGROUND & BIO Abilene is so much a part of Trish Dressen that it seems strange, even to her, that Abilene isn’t part of her address. … Continue Reading
Not Just Horsing Around
“Horses are therapeutic for children, and we’ve known that for a long time.” That’s the summary from Lora Jones at Hendrick Home for Children. … Continue Reading
Ready, Set, Grow
Gardening in West Texas is not for the faint of heart, but the rewards of having and growing your own garden can be worth the struggle. If you’re one of the many in the Big Country who faced challenges and even … Continue Reading
Roll Shack
AN INTRIGUING IDEA While vacationing in Breckenridge, Colorado, in early 2019, Stefanie McCain and her daughters stopped by a store offering rolled ice cream. Her husband, Jerry Salinas, opted to shop around … Continue Reading