2020 - Ellis DownHome

Ellis County Celebration of Kwanzaa

Art & Theater Ellis DownHome - December 30, 2020

This week the African American Community celebrates Kwanzaa, the African version of Christmas. Each day from December 26th to January 1st represents and has a significant meaning and purpose of life in the African American Community. The...

Bacon Day / No Interruptions Day

Learning More DownHome - December 30, 2020

Bacon Day December 30 Many people when asked their favorite food will quickly respond it’s bacon. Paired with eggs in the morning, a BLT for lunch or bacon bits on a fresh salad, there’s nothing like the wonderful taste...

Into The Clouds On Mount Magazine

Lifestyle Candace Ahlfinger - December 29, 2020

As we ascended the mountain into the ever-deepening fog, we were barely able to glimpse the multitudes of yellow wildflowers that lined the winding two-lane road. Yes, my husband and I were on another adventure—this time to...

Tick Tock Day / National Get On The Scales...

Learning More DownHome - December 29, 2020

Tick Tock Day December 29 Tick Tock Day was created to remind people there are only three more days in the year to check-off the things-to-do resolutions they made for the current year. With only 72 hours left in...