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Meat Raffle at Knox Evangelical
Serve a Plate of Pasta Salad to Round Out Spring Picnics Presbyterian Church on April 18

(Feature Impact) If clear skies The Sisters of Faith group at Tickets can be purchased direct-
and bright sunshine have you
Knox Evangelical Presbyterian ly from any member of the Sisters of
dreaming of a fresh meal outdoors, Church, 2595 Kenmore Ave., will Faith. Pre-sale: $15, at the door: $20
a picnic may be just the solution.
host a Meat Raffle on Saturday, Each ticket includes a complimenta-
Rounding out your spread of sand- April 18, 2026. This community ry meal of a hot dog or a slice of
wiches and cold refreshments
event promises an afternoon of fun, pizza and a soda. While guests are
doesn’t have to be a trick – instead, food, and a chance to win premium encouraged to bring their own
treat yourself to a light, simple side
cuts of meat provided by Market in snacks to enjoy at their tables, but
like this Picnic Pasta Salad. the Square. note that no alcohol is allowed on
Cooked rotini is mixed with
Doors open at 2 p.m., first pull at the premises.
fresh veggies, tossed with Italian 3 p.m. Enter through the Hamilton There will also be basket raffles
dressing and topped with crumbled
Street entrance. featuring local goods, a 50/50 Split
feta cheese for a zesty complement and a gift card raffle.
to your favorite al fresco meals.
Visit Culinary.net to find more
ways to round out a perfect picnic
lunch.
Picnic Pasta Salad Photo courtesy of Unsplash
Recipe adapted from “Budget
Cook pasta according to pack- Transfer drained pasta to large
Bytes”
Prep time: 10 minutes age instructions. Drain in colander bowl. Add chopped vegetables,
and rinse with cool water; drain well. parsley and feta cheese.
Cook time: 8 minutes
Servings: 10 Slice cucumber into half-moons, Pour dressing over pasta salad
chop bell peppers, halve tomatoes, and toss until evenly coated. Add
1 pound rotini pasta thinly slice red onion and chop pars- salt and pepper then refrigerate until
ley. Set vegetables and parsley aside. ready to eat.
1 English cucumber
2 bell peppers
10 ounces grape tomatoes
1/2 red onion
2 tablespoons fresh Promote your Business or Event Here!
chopped parsley
1/4 cup crumbled feta cheese
1 bottle (16 ounces) Call Roxie,
Italian dressing
1/4 teaspoon salt 835-9454 x 103.
1/4 teaspoon freshly cracked
black pepper

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ACROSS DOWN
1. Capital of Tibet 1. Drug in "Fear and Loathing in
6. Templeton of "Charlotte's Web" Las Vegas"
9. Maisie Williams on "Game of 2. John Mellencamp's "____ So
Thrones" Good"
13. Poisonous plant 3. Nanny in East Asia
14. UN labor grp. 4. Polynesian island country
15. George Orwell to Eric Arthur 5. Tick or mite
Blair 6. Abundant
16. Movie genre 7. *Boxer a.k.a. The People's
17. Shark part Champion
18. Ax mark 8. Kingdom in South Pacific
19. *First Native American to win 9. Loads (2 words)
Olympic Gold 10. Nabisco cracker
21. *The Great One of hockey 11. Noisy talk
23. Be indisposed 12. Like Zombie's skin color
24. Disfigure 15. Low on hemoglobin
25. Du Bois' initials 20. Perfectly vertical
28. Hoodwink 22. Adam's body part
30. Baking soda 24. Measured, like electricity on
35. Bypass utility bill
37. "Breaking Bad" product 25. *Tied for most PGA Tour wins
39. Spelunker 26. Curve like a bow
40. Orchestra member 27. Biotic community
41. Charles Dickens' "____ House" 29. *O Rei of soccer
43. Family room staple 31. Throw a line
44. Like United States Capitol 32. Steer clear of
46. "Cogito ____ sum" 33. Send to a specialist, e.g.
47. Tongue-____ 34. *NFL's 7-time Super Bowl
48. Stockholm dwellers champion
50. *Tiger Woods has won this 36. Got ready to drive
award the most times 38. Old witches, usually
52. On the wagon 42. Small steep-sided hill, in Africa
53. Silage 45. Vandalize
55. Almond-induced state? 49. Johnny Nash's "I Can ____ See
57. *Jordan or Phelps Clearly Now"
61. *Female player with most Open 51. West African people
Era Grand Slams 54. Choose by vote
64. Infant's woe 56. Abominable snowmen
65. Seafood selection 57. Med. sch. requirement
67. Practical 58. *Hall of Famer Bob Feller's
69. Stopped sleeping home state
70. Pigeon sound 59. Hoofbeat sound
71. *Most decorated gymnast 60. Nature walk
72. Red, or excessively bureaucrat- 61. Narrow aperture
ic, one 62. Zilches
73. End of a fuse? 63. Away from wind
74. Balance sheet entry 66. Many, many moons
68. Approx.
Answers on page 7