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Litchfield Middle School recently announced its Fifth-graders of the Month for October. Following are the recognized students, along with comments from their teachers.

Litchifeld Middle School teachers and staff recently selected their Distinguished DragonsforOctober.Following are the students recognized, along with their answers to a brief questionnaire.

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For some time now there is a phrase in the Gospel of Luke that has stuck with me. Jesus in Luke 10:38 is welcomed into the house of Mary and Martha.

Tenacious, disciplined, uncertain, courageous — these are a few descriptors of two young ladies dear to me. Their names are Hannah and Shelbie, another name for them is ... “Ironman Triathlete!”

Many of us heard the gospel from Mark 10:2-16 this weekend. The Rev. Oscar Lukefahr offers wisdom regarding marriage in his book, “We Believe.”

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A car manual gives very clear instructions about what type of gasoline to put into the vehicle. In order for the car to function optimally, the right fuel must be put in. Every time I go to put gas in the car, I make sure that I put in the correct fuel.

The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands. Day after day they pour forth speech; night after night they reveal knowledge.

Two Litchfield High School students participated in All-State Choir July 30-Aug. 3 at St.