Correspondence

Happy Father’s Day, Sunday, June 21. We remember our fathers and grandfathers. This year Father’s Day, and the first day of summer are both on June 21. It’s a beautiful time of the year.

Don’t forget to mark your calendars July 18 Kampsville Summer Celebration. Thanks to all who have donated toward Trophies., raffles and fireworks.

The summer solstice happened this past Sunday (6/21). It is also known as estival solstice, and it occurs when one of Earth’s poles has its maximum tilt toward the sun. It happens twice yearly, once in each hemisphere. The summer solstice is the day with the longest period of daylight and the shortest night of…

It’s a beautiful time of the year. Many of us are working in the gardens, the fruit in the orchards or watching the maturing corn or beans in the fields.

Enjoyed a beautiful weekend in the area, Saturday a high of 80 and Sunday 76 degrees. Today and Tuesday to also be near 77 and around 60 each night. Farmers are busy harvesting wheat. Sunday, June 14, was not only Flag Day but also the 251st Birthday of the U. S, Army, as well as…

The North Pike District Library will be hosting Quincy Children’s Museum at Perry Park tomorrow from 9am-10:30am. A variety of toys and activities for kids of all ages will be set up for the morning. Be prepared for some potentially messy fun! Breakfast will be served as well. This event is all part of the…

Help St. John’s Lutheran Vacation Bible School by showing your support June 25 from10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Stop and get some fresh lemonade at the Northside. Vacation Bible School will be held July 12-14 from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Flag Day is June 14 – this Sunday. Flag Day is celebrated to commemorate the Second Continental Congress’ adoption of the American flag’s design in 1777. The day was officially established by President Woodrow Wilson in 1916 and signed into law by President Harry Truman in 1949. Since its inception in 1777, the flag has…

A great time was had by all that attended St. Anslem’s game night Saturday evening. In addition to fun, the food was awesome and the desserts even better. Thank you to everyone that came out to help show your support.