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07/14/2009
A perpetual passion for pigs
R.C. Farms has been home to a variety of livestock since 1963

By AMANDA LLEWELLYN
VIEW STAFF WRITER

Every day for 40 years, pig farmer Bob Combs has started his day in much the same fashion; at 4 a.m. the 70-year-old owner of R.C. Farms rolls out of bed and leaves the comfort of his pristinely kept ranch-style home to walk the grounds of the hundreds of acres where he raises pigs, cows and goats.

He passes one or two peacocks here, a chicken there, as he walks toward the animal stalls and sees pigs huddled together sleeping.

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07/14/2009
Center advocates art everywhere
Winchester launches mural and bus shelter projects

By F. ANDREW TAYLOR
VIEW STAFF WRITER

The little township of Winchester is one of the smallest in the valley, but when it comes to spreading art, it's a giant.

The Friends of Winchester was formed in 2005 in conjunction with the ZAP Project, a public art project involving the Winchester Cultural Center and the City of 100 Murals project, which was part of the 2005 Las Vegas Centennial celebration. Since then, the Public Art Committee of The Friends of Winchester has worked on an average of one major project a year.

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in this issue...


Meandering trails made for mountain bikers
Dining guide
NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS
Area briefing
Moisture swings split tomatoes
A LA CARTE
BOOKINGS
Education Notebook
County team fights graffiti
RECREATION BRIEFS
Tasty Ale
Super Summer Theatre brings iconic show back to the valley
Profound grief of divorce, death play out differently
FAVORITE SONS & DAUGHTERS
Markets bring farm fresh to city
Letters to the Editor
Center advocates art everywhere







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