New Salem and other area news – August 10, 2022
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By WYVETTA DAVIS
217-285-4880
or 217-320-8438
Fund-raising fish fry Thursday at PCSC
This Thursday evening, Aug.11, Pike County Senior Center, 4:30-6:30 p.m., is the monthly fish fry fundraiser. This includes fish, sides, dessert, and a drink. You can either dine in with others and visit, or you can ask for the meal as a carry out. All ages are welcome, and as always, everyone is encouraged and welcome to attend.
This Friday, Aug. 12, the southern gospel group Karen Peck And New River will be having a concert at the historical Golden Windmill in Golden starting at 7 p.m. A love offering will be collected. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend.Prayer Requests: Upcoming elections, Miracles to all branches of government to turn back to God, Healing answers for cancer, and the coronavirus to totally stop. And for these individuals: Anne Hopkins, Bonnie Prudoehl, Brian Bradshaw, Carl Blacketer, Charla Prior, Cheryl Rheynard, Danny K. Guthrie, Elinor Waddell, Erma Garner, Gary Dice, Greg and Shari Ketterman, Ginger Whitlock, Heather Shafer, Janet Bonnett, Joe Yackley, Jerry Gully, Josh Bennett, Judy Dockhorn, Les Garner, Leonard and Sharon Dice, Lois Thomas, Michael Miller, Mike Miller, Nic Carter, Peggy Piper, Roger Bonnett, Shirley Stinson, Sandy Reel, and Sharon Straus.
And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so. And the earth broAug.ht forth grass, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after his kind: and God saw that it was good. And the evening and the morning were the third day. Genesis 1:11-13 Birthdays and anniversaries for this week Aug.10, Hanna Scranton, Mindy Cloninger, Tammy Booth, Nicole and James Bedenbender; Aug.11, Joann Myers, Nora Renoud, Preston Blacketer, Judy and Ray Davenport, Kathy and Tim Dunbar, Aug.12, Barbi Hamilton, Dan Andres, David Syrcle, Michelle Potter, Todd Peebles, Aug.13 Bobby E. Myers, Joanne Andres, Ron Boren. Aug.15, Sara Rudd, Tim Kremer, Aug.16, Chris Harter, Deanna Bell.
Free Exercise Class at the Findley Place in Pittsfield every Tuesday and Thursday from 10:30-11 a.m.. Everyone is welcome to attend.
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Grady Robbins, 5-year-old son of Garret Robbins of rural Barry and Heather Robbins of Canton, Mo., celebrated his birthday with an outside water park theme and a dinosaur birthday cake held at his grandparents’ farm Dale and Terri Robbins of rural Barry. Grady celebrated and made lots of memories on his 5th birthday with aunt MaKayla Robbins, uncle Brett and aunt Jessi Robbins, his close cousins, and several friends from Barry and Quincy.
A surprise birthday party, hosted by his family, was held for Jonathan Guthrie Sunday afternoon, Aug.7, with a nice group in attendance.
Trivia Questions for This Week:
1. What planet in our solar system has the shortest day?
2. Which commandment in the Bible is considered the greatest commandment?
3. What year was the first cell phone call made?
“When life hands you lemons, make lemonade.”
