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It was fitting that Rotarian Roger Nutt should deliver a captivating explanation of hymnody at the Rotary Club of Marlin’s regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday, February 4, 2026. Hymnody is defined as “the singing or composition of hymns,” and everyone knows that Roger Nutt is a talented singer and hymnody enthusiast.

“It started as a stress response. Some people run. Some people journal. I bake. After a long school dayemails piling up, meetings running late, and my brain feeling like it had been through a blender—I discovered that nothing calmed my nerves quite like baking. On a whim, I brought it to school the next day. I set it in the staff lounge with a sticky note that said, “Please eat—doctor’s orders (mine).” By lunch, the pan was empty. By the end of the day, coworkers were stopping me in the hallway like, “So... when are you making that cake again?”