If this is your birthday, congratulations! You just happen to share this date with a fellow Texan and one of the greatest songwriters ever in country music.  Kris Kristofferson, born in Brownsville, Texas, in 1936. He records the 1973 hit "Why Me," becomes a member of The Highwaymen with Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson and Johnny Cash, appears in numerous movies and writes such classics as "Help Me Make It Through The Night", "Me And Bobby McGee",  and "For The Good Times," landing in the Country Music Hall of Fame. 

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Happy 80th, Kris!

This Is National Chocolate Eclair Day!

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We sincerely hope that you are not on a diet, or watching calories, carbs or your sugar intake, for this day is all about the consumption of high calorie, high carbs, high sugar eclairs.

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Eclairs are a light, crisp pastry filled with a pastry cream. Feel free to enjoy them as dessert with any meal today.

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They also make a fantastic snack to enjoy right there at your desk!

Concho Valley birthdays include:
Devon Soto-18-Happy Birthday from the Villareals
Adriana Villareal-18-Happy Birthday from Mom, Dad, and all the family
Joe Martinez-47-Happy Birthday from Wanda & Dave

And our Cakes in a Cup Birthday Cupcakes Winner is Lisa Comanecki from Tammy and all your friends at the San Angelo State Supported Living Center.

Happy Birthday if it's Your Day!

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