Area schools will be starting on Monday...so be aware of students, school buses, speed limits and extra traffic on the streets and highways.

Hispanic family recipe call In honor of Hispanic Heritage month we will be featuring Hispanic family recipes. Send your recipe with a bit of background information to Jessica Machado at jmachado@pleasantonexpress.com or bring it by our office. We will be featuring many throughout Hispanic Heritage month.

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Letter to Grandparents Day is quickly approaching and September 9 will be here before we know it. This year we want to feature your letters to your grandparents. There will be three categories, under 10 years old, 11-17 years and adult. We will publish the top three letters in the September 5 edition of the Pleasanton Express. All letters submitted will appear online. Send your letters via email to Jessica Machado at jmachado@pleasantonexpress.com, come by the office to drop them off or snail mail them to Grand Letters, PO Drawer 880, Pleasanton, Texas 78064. We look forward to reading them all.

Your opinion Each week we set up a poll on our website www.pleasantonexpress.com. Please take some time to visit it and vote.

This week’s question is:

Did your summer go by too
fast?
1. Yes, please bring it back
2. No, couldn’t wait for it to
be over
3. It was just right

Last week’s results: 167
votes.

Which Brush Country football
team do you think will have the
most success this season?
1. Pleasanton Eagles - 30%
(50 votes)
2. Poteet Aggies - 20% (33
votes)
3. Jourdanton Indians - 32%
(54 votes)
4. Charlotte Trojans - 12%
(20votes)
5. Not sure - 6% (10 votes)

SUE BROWN is the Editor of the Pleasanton Express. Contact her at 830-281-2341 or sbrown@pleasantonexpress.com