Pike to Pike News – November 14, 2024

By Editor | November 11, 2024 |

By WYVETTA DAVIS
217-285-4880
or 217-320-8438

Pike County Senior Center fundraiser Nov. 14

“A few bad chapters does not mean your story is over.”
UPCOMING EVENTS:
The Pike County Senior Citizens Center at 220 West Adams Street in Pittsfield will be holding a fundraiser Fish Fry on Thursday, Nov.14, 4:30-6 p.m. The menu will be your choice of catfish fillet or buffalo with 3 set sides which will include this month potato salad, green bean casserole and 5 cup salad plus your choice of dessert. Eat in or carry out. All ages are welcome. Your continued support is appreciated. Questions? Please call 217-285-4969. They also have gift certificates available for any amount.
The Tribute Quartet will be at Madison Park Christian Church, 4700 Broadway, Quincy, Thursday, Nov. 21. Everyone is encouraged to attend.
“All I want is a clear mind and a happy heart.”
Birthdays and anniversaries from Nov. 13 – 19, 2024:
Nov. 13 — Allison Woods, Dalton Woodward, Dylan Woodward, Patty Manker
Nov. 14 — Dennis Douglas, Katelyn Musgrove, Vicki Armistead, C.J. and Brandy Ostrander, Paul and Edith Turner
Nov. 15 — Cheryl Kirk, Ed Butler
Nov. 16 — Gail Walston, Gary Dice, Joey Fesler
Nov. 17 — Marlee Bradshaw
Nov. 18 — Sophia Dwight
Nov. 19 — Berlyn Thomas, Timothy Blacketer
Prayer Requests: America, Israel, Miracles for ALL PEOPLE to turn back to God, Bob
Norris, Becky Ghrist, Bonnie Prudoehl, Brenda Harrington, Brian Robbins,
Cody Parsons, Colton Parsons, Danny K. Guthrie, Frances Davis, Gary
Dice, James Niffen, Jerry Garner, Joann Myers, Jim Brown, Josh Bennett,
Janet and Roger Bonnett, Karen DeWitt, Lynn Ballinger, Mike Adkins,
Sharon Dice, Michael Miller, Nic Carter, Paul and Helen Roland, Peggy
Piper, Richie Myers, Sharon Straus, Terri Adkins, and all the unspoken
prayer requests.
When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet. Proverbs 3:24
If you have anything {upcoming events, birthdays and anniversaries, events you attended, even trivia questions (please share the answers with me), and scripture} that you would like for me to put in this column, please either call 1-217-285-4880 or 1-217-320-8438 or text me at the number ending with 8438.
Trivia Answers from Last Week:
1. What is the top selling candy bar in the United States? (Snickers)
2. How old was Joseph of the Old Testament when his brothers sold him into slavery? (17 years old)
3. Who has the largest heart, men or women? (men)
Thursday evening, Nov. 7, Jamie Niffen and Wyvetta Davis went to the Highrise in Bowling Green, Mo., where they enjoyed a potluck with some of the residents there while Jamie provided them with a solo concert. Appreciate being invited and enjoyed our time there.
Jamie Niffen and Wyvetta Davis attended the Country Classics’ show Saturday night, Nov. 9, at the Cardinal Inn.