Correspondence

My helpers and I have spent the week putting the finishing touches on St. John’s annual egg hunt here in Kampsville Saturday, April 11, beginning at 1 p.m. In addition to the egg hunt, kids will receive prizes , we have refreshments and a lot of fun.

Temperature last Sunday 90, which broke a record, then first couple days of the week only mid-50 to 60 until Wednesday and Thursday when it again broke a record for high temperatures, Friday and Saturday back to mid-50’s. Like the old saying goes “if you don’t like the weather today, just stick around and it…

As the weather warms up and you’re spending more time outdoors, remember that ticks aren’t picky about where they bite.

The Calhoun Community is involved in Spring activities. The Calhoun Entertainment Co. production of “Annie” on Thursday, March 26-30 was one of the highlights of the week with a great response from the Calhoun community, and others from the surrounding counties. We all thank Jerry Sievers, the Director of the Entertainment Company, the cast, and…

Ed Logan is celebrating his forty-ninth year full-time with Logan Agri-Service, Inc. “From the early days of a single location to a growing presence across the Midwest, his leadership has helped guide both our team and the growers we proudly serve through decades of change in agriculture. Ed’s commitment to service, innovation and relationships continues…

The Kampsville Auxiliary will be hosting a food stand Friday and Saturday evening March 27 and 28. They will have Sloppy Joes, Mac and Cheese, Nacho’s and fabulous desserts and let me tell you these ladies can bake.

St. Patrick’s Day at the Hardin Senior Center was enjoyed with dinner, and a piece of cake. Bingo was played on March 19 with a nice crowd participating. Some of the ladies also brought cookies that were shared with all.

What a warm Spring weekend, in the upper 80’s and on Sunday broke a record reaching 89. Then late Sunday afternoon the wind began and temperature dropped 40 degrees by dark, then a low of 35 on Monday morning. Last Tuesday morning the temperature down to 14with a hard frost, but the following day reached…

The first day of spring arrives this Friday, marked by the vernal equinox at 10:46 a.m. The equinox is the moment the sun’s rays fall directly on the equator, creating nearly equal day and night across the globe. This astronomical event marks the official start of spring in the Northern Hemisphere. (Yahoo and The Old…

Monday and Tuesdays weather being the exception. I hope everyone has taken advantage of these beautiful days to check out the amazing Kampsville Park by the Village hall. It looks like it’s not completely done. There may be a few little things that have to be done, but for the most part it’s completed. When…