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		<title>Meet our MAiZE friends!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 22:40:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Toni Kaska</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; We don&#8217;t get a chance to visit and give a big Texas THANK YA&#8217;LL as often as we should, but we thought the next best thing to do would be to start a little (big?!) list of all the businesses and folks out there who&#8217;ve helped us along the way &#8212; we sure [...]]]></description>
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<p>We don&#8217;t get a chance to visit and give a big Texas THANK YA&#8217;LL as often as we should, but we thought the next best thing to do would be to start a little (big?!) list of all the businesses and folks out there who&#8217;ve helped us along the way &#8212; we sure do thank ya&#8217;ll, thanks for being a friend to the Kaska Family Farm Heart of Texas MAiZE!!</p>
<p>We love ya!</p>
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<p><a target="_blank" href="http://www.westtxchamber.com/"><img height="93" alt="City of West, McLennan County, Chamber of Commerce" hspace="1" width="100" align="left" vspace="1" border="1" src="http://www.kaskafamilyfarm.com/wp-content/uploads/Image/chamberlogo.jpg" /></a>&nbsp;Please visit our local West Chamber office; housed in an authentic train depot in the heart of town.&nbsp; West is rich in history;&nbsp;calling McLennan County our home since 1882.&nbsp;&nbsp;You&#8217;ll want to visit our antique stores, gift shops and restaurants,&nbsp;spend the night in our hotel!&nbsp;&nbsp;We just about have it all, and we try our best to have something year &#8217;round for your family to enjoy &#8212; Chili cookoffs, rodeos, dances, BBQ cookoffs and our annual West Fest held each Labor Day weekend.&nbsp; You&#8217;re sure to find some of the best food this side of the Brazos, ropin&#8217; and ridin&#8217;,&nbsp; and a little dancin&#8217; &#8212; but best of&nbsp;all, truly sincere down home hospitality!&nbsp; Click the Chamber logo to visit their site!</p>
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<p>&nbsp;<img height="188" alt="Dr Pepper Museum in Waco, Texas" hspace="1" width="251" align="middle" vspace="2" border="1" src="http://www.kaskafamilyfarm.com/wp-content/uploads/Image/DSCN0519(1).jpg" /></p>
<p>The Dr Pepper Museum located in Waco, Texas &#8212; If you are a Dr Pepper fan (who isn&#8217;t, right?!)&nbsp; Then you MUST visit the Dr Pepper Museum and Free Interprise Institute.&nbsp; They have an authentic soda fountain, a great gift shop, and of course, you can learn all you ever needed to know about Dr Pepper!&nbsp; </p>
<p>Check out the Kaska&#8217;s favorite exhibit &#8212; a collection of all the Dr Pepper television commercials &#8212; you can have a comfy seat and check out all the old toe-tappin&#8217;, hum-along favorites you remember!&nbsp; &quot;Wouldn&#8217;t you love to be a Pepper, too?&quot;</p>
<p><a target="_blank" href="http://www.drpeppermuseum.com/"><img height="120" alt="2007 Heart of Texas MAiZE Dr Pepper Museum Design at Kaska Family Farm" hspace="1" width="120" align="left" vspace="1" border="1" src="http://www.kaskafamilyfarm.com/wp-content/uploads/Image/Aerial_DrPepper_2007 SIZED(1).jpg" /></a>Click the MAiZE to visit the Dr Pepper Museum website!</p>
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<p><a target="_blank" href="http://www.atsirrigation.com/"><img height="87" alt="ATS Irrigation in Brenham, Texas" hspace="1" width="60" align="left" vspace="1" border="1" src="http://www.kaskafamilyfarm.com/wp-content/uploads/Image/ATSlogo_60PX(2).gif" /></a>In 2006, we suffered (as many folks did, unfortunately) a devastating drought that destroyed our cornfield crop that season and prevented us from opening altogether &#8212; so, we found some great (brilliant!) folks in Brenham, Texas that helped us figure out a way to get water to the crop!&nbsp; If you need to water something, big or small, you want to give ATS Irrigation a call.&nbsp; They&#8217;ve got everything you need from complete systems, to parts, to service and design.&nbsp; Tell &#8216;em the Kaska&#8217;s say a big, big &quot;Hey, ya&#8217;ll!&nbsp; The water&#8217;s just fine up here!!&quot;</p>
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<p>If you need the perfect gift for a friend, complete floral services for all occasions, religious articles, balloons, invitations &#8212; well, you get the picture!&nbsp; You don&#8217;t want to miss a visit to Flowers N&#8217; Things on Main Street.&nbsp; This adorable shop is packed full of the neatest gifts, home decor, collectibles, antiques &#8212; you&#8217;re bound to find something for everyone in there!<a target="_blank" href="http://www.west-tx.com/fnt/"><img height="116" alt="Flowers N' Things in West, Texas" hspace="1" width="150" align="right" vspace="1" border="1" src="http://www.kaskafamilyfarm.com/wp-content/uploads/Image/flowersnthings.gif" /></a>&nbsp; Click the store to visit!</p>
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<p>We couldn&#8217;t do what we do without our local True Value Hardware store!&nbsp; They have all the thinga-ma-jiggies and doo-hickeys we need to keep things running smooth out here on the farm!&nbsp; They specialize in Electrical, Plumbing, Farm &amp; Gardent supplies, Sporting Goods and much, much more!&nbsp; If you want to step back in time to a good, &#8216;ol fashioned hardware store like your&nbsp;Paw Paw&nbsp;shopped, stop by!&nbsp; Visit them online &#8212; click below!</p>
<p><a target="_blank" href="http://www.westhardware.com/"><img height="90" alt="West True Value Hardware in West, Texas" hspace="1" width="400" align="middle" vspace="1" border="1" src="http://www.kaskafamilyfarm.com/wp-content/uploads/Image/west_true_value.jpg" /></a></p>
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