The Erick Public Library 2024 Summer Reading Program kicks off on Monday, 7/15, from 12:00-2:00 p.m. with Lesson 1, “Adventures with Bluey”. Lesson 2, held on 7/22 from 12:00-2:00 p.m. will be “Exploring with Bigfoot”. Children between the ages of 5-10 years of age are invited and encouraged to attend. There will be books to read, fun activities and of course, refreshments! Everyone participating in the program will be invited to a swimming party at the Erick City Pool on Tuesday, 7/23, from 6:00-7:00 in the evening. Family members of attendees are welcome to attend as well.
Our thoughts and prayers are extended to the family of Bob Bruner of Weatherford. He was a member of the Class of 1964. Services were held this past Saturday, 7/6, at the First Baptist Church in Weatherford.
Happy Anniversary wishes go out to Willie Joe & Joni Smith on 7/14; and to David & Barbara Brinkley on 7/18.
Birthdays to celebrate for this issue (7/13-7/19) will be: 7/13-Pat West, James Greer, & Brooklyn & Alicia Hunt; 7/14-Connie Ferrero, Aubree Walker & Vicki Albert; 7/15-Kristi Austin, Norma Jean Austin, Karissa Harris, Eryn Smith & Donald Melton; 7/16-Patty Redmon & Laura Harrison; 7/17-Joy Mayfield, Gail Prather, Caleb Carter, James Lewis Cunningham & Kimberly Holley; 7/18-Tammy Davis; and on 7/19- Abby Millar, Rilee Shattuck, Dillion Walker, Travis Hatter, Linda Denny, and Leroy King.
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