Nancy Simpson
This Mother’s Day, wear her flower
In the United States, we celebrate Mother’s Day on the second Sunday in May, which is this coming Sunday. This is a special day to honor...
For The Madera Tribune
Letter: The great day of giving is soon upon us
Saturday marks the 27th anniversary of one of America’s great days of giving — the National Association of Letter Carriers Stamp Out...
Tami Jo Nix
Prayers said for community
Charles Doud/The Madera Tribune The audience listens intently to the day of prayer’s featured speaker. “Love One Another,” was the theme...
Cathie Campbell
Treat Mom to a nice dessert
Lindsey Turner, Wikimedia Commons Pair some tender fresh-baked pound cake with a few fresh strawberries for a great Mother’s Day dessert....
Bill Coate
Washington D.C.’s July 4th tragedy
For The Madera Tribune Former U.S. President Zachary Taylor. No one can deny that President Zachary Taylor’s life was filled with strange...
Nancy Simpson
Birthdays are special days
Every human being has a special day during the year that is the anniversary of his or her birth, better known as a birthday. Now, I...
Tami Jo Nix
Opinion: Memories of Easter
For The Madera Tribune Joanne (Olivas) Ylarregui and columnist Tami Jo Nix, right, on Easter circa 1960 enjoying the sunshine in Art and...
Nancy Simpson
What happened to crinoline?
For The Madera Tribune Nancy (Whately) Simpson, 6 years old, with her little brother Gary on Easter Sunday, after church and before the...
