Los Fresnos News December 16, 2015

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Sharing Hometown Recipes, Cooking Tips and Coupons By Janet Tharpe

The Perfect Prime Rib Recipe for a Perfect Christmas Dinner “This works so good!�

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Brenda-Lee Barajas Watertown, NY (pop. 27,023)

our family and friends will feel extra special when they sit down to eat Brenda-Lee Barajas’ Perfect Prime Rib on Christmas. And, they never need to know how easy it was to make! My one tip, make sure your oven is very clean oven or it may get a bit smoky in the kitchen. This will be a wonderful centerpiece to your holiday meal. See step-by-step photos of Brenda-Lee’s recipe plus thousands more from home cooks nationwide at: www.justapinch.com/perfectprimerib <RXÂśOO DOVR ÂżQG D PHDO SODQQHU FRXSRQV DQG chances to win! Enjoy and remember, use “just a pinchâ€?...

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Perfect Prime Rib Everytime What You Need 1 prime rib roast with or without bone (any size) Garlic powder Salt Pepper

Directions • Make sure oven is very clean. • Preheat oven to 550 degrees. • Make a rub of salt, pepper and garlic powder and apply to meat (quantities depend on size of roast). • Place meat in a shallow roasting pan fat side up. • Roast at 550 for 5 minutes per pound for rare, 6 minutes per pound for medium or 7 minutes per pound for well done. • Turn off oven at the end of cooking time and do not open oven door for two hours. • At the end of the 2 hours, remove meat from oven to slice.

Submitted by: Brenda-Lee Barajas, Watertown, NY (pop. 27,023)

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YOU’RE GETTING NEW NEIGHBORS OR HADN’T YOU HEARD? Government officials are required to publish their intentions in the newspaper – including their intent to build a facility down the street that you might not want. But that could change. Some politicians want to bury public notices on little seen, rarely visited government websites. Don’t let government put you in the . dark. Public notices should be published by the newspaper. If it is not in the newspaper, you won’t know about it.



CITY OF LOS FRESNOS PART-TIME CASHIER/ RECEPTIONIST

GENERAL JOB REQUIREMENTS Perform accounting and clerical work assisting citizens with service inquiries, complaints, payments and applications for service, answer telephones, take messages, and greet visitors. Teamwork and accountability are required for this position. Performs other related duties as assigned. x x x

QUALIFICATIONS Graduation from high school, or equivalent combination of experience and training. Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet software applications. Ability to utilize a ten key calculator.

BENEFITS The City offers a retirement system for part-time. Applicant must successfully pass a pre-employment Drug screening prior to employment by City of Los Fresnos. Applications must be submitted on the official form which is available online or at Los Fresnos City Hall at 200 N Brazil, Los Fresnos, Texas 78566 and will be accepted until filled. Please contact our Finance Department for additional questions at (956) 233-5768. THE CITY OF LOS FRESNOS IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY/DRUG FREE EMPLOYER

Request for Qualifications RFQ “Professional Services – Architectural/Engineering for Nature Park”

RFQ’s (Request for Qualifications) are being accepted for “Professional ServicesArchitectural/Engineer.” Responses must be received by the City of Los Fresnos, 200 N. Brazil, Los Fresnos, Texas, no later than 3:00 P.M. Tuesday January 5, 2016. Firms should allow sufficient mailing time to insure the timely receipt of responses. City of Los Fresnos assumes no responsibility for late arrivals. Firms are expected to thoroughly examine the RFQ and all instructions.

FIRMS SHALL SUBMIT RESPONSES IN THE FORM REQUESTED, SIGN THE PROPOSER AFFIDAVIT, AND RETURN ANY OTHER REQUIRED FORMS IN A SEALED ENVELOPE W/ THE RFQ “Professional Services – Architectural/Engineering for Nature Park” CLEARLY MARKED ON THE OUTSIDE. RFQs sent by facsimile shall not be accepted. RESPONSES SUBMITTED AFTER THE SUBMISSION DEADLINE SHALL BE RETURNED UNOPENED AND WILL BE CONSIDERED VOID AND UNACCEPTABLE. The City reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals, and to waive any informalities or irregularities in the RFQ process. The City is an equal opportunity employer. Please direct your questions regarding the preparation of the RFQ to Celina Gonzales, Finance Director at (956) 233-5768 or electronically at cgonzales@citylf.us.


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Use it or Lose It! Do You Have Dental Insurance? Use it or Lose it…. Use it or Lose It! If you have dental insurance, your dental benefits for this year will soon expire at the end of the year. If you have dental insurance, your dental benefits for Most insurances pay 90% Ͳ 100% of exams, xͲrays, this year will soon expire at the end of the year. Our practice joins in wishing you a and basic cleanings twice per year for each family Most insurances pay 90% Ͳ 100% of exams, xͲrays, and basic cleanings twice per year for each family Happy New Year. We appreciate member on your policy.

Happy New Year!

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Take advantage of your benefits Take advantage of your benefits and schedule your appointment and schedule your appointment soon. You still have time to soon. You still have time to complete your dental care and complete your dental care and take full advantage of this year’s benefits. take full advantage of this year’s benefits. We’ll make it relaxing for you! 233Ͳ4400 We’ll make it relaxing for you! Next to Pharmacy & Gym www.losfresnosdental.com 233Ͳ4400 Next to Pharmacy & Gym www.losfresnosdental.com

your business and look forward to serving you in the New Year.


Have you moved? New Voter Registration Cards going out for 2016 soon. Please update your information: If you have moved If you had a mailing address change or

If you had a name change (just married?) Contact the Cameron County Department of Elections & Voter Registration for more information.

(956) 544-0809 Or go to our website at:

www.co.cameron.tx.us/election


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