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Everyone seems to like pizza, whether we eat it out at a restaurant or make it at home with family and friends. 

Italian in origin, the taste of that bread-like crust covered with a seasoned tomato sauce, cheese and other toppings is irresistible to most of us.

Early forms of pizza were most likely what we call “focaccia” today, since tomatoes didn’t become part of the Italian landscape until the 16th century. No tomato sauce, no pizza pie. The addition of mozzarella cheese didn’t come about until the late 19th century. 

FORE! KIDS TOURNEY MAY 14

The South Brunswick Islands Rotary Fore! Kids Golf Tournament is May 14 at Tiger’s Eye Golf Links, Ocean Ridge Plantation. At 7:30 a.m. there is a complimentary breakfast and golfers tee off at 9 a.m. The entry fee is $100 per golfer before March 21, $125 per golfer March 22 and later, and also covers complimentary hot lunch and beverages. 

BY CONNIE HENSLEY

PUBIC RELATIONS TFTBC

“We are very appreciative of the support shown to The First Tee of Brunswick County by our affiliate golf course partners here in Brunswick County,” said Walt Stachura, Eagle level coach and board member. “Through their generosity, TFTBC youth are afforded playing opportunities on quality venues where they can put their The First Tee life and golf skills training to practical use. On the course, they continue to learn valuable lessons that will help them in the future.”   

This has been one long, cold winter. It has dragged on and on, and I’m ready to get it done. If you’ve been looking for my reports over the past couple of months, I apologize for being absent. However, hard to report when there’s nothing much to talk about; or should I say nothing good to talk about.