Wow, we are already in the third week of 2025! Is it just me or is time seemingly flying by?! Wasn’t Christmas and New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day just last week? I hope you all are staying warm also with this bitterly cold weather.
The City of Erick and Roger Miller Senior Citizen Center, in conjunction with SWODA, have been awarded funds to provide meals twice weekly to individuals aged 60+ or handicapped/ disabled persons. The cost is $3.00 per participant, and will be available for pick up or delivery on Tuesdays andThursdays. Meals will be served by Main Street Bakery and Cafe. For more information, please contact Erick City Hall at 580-5263924.
School started back this past week on the 7th and other than basketball games, I haven›t seen any other activities announced.
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family of Kelly Eisenberg. Services were pending at the time of this printing.
Happy anniversary wishes go to Sidney Bilbo Smith Jr. & Janice Smith who will celebrate on 1/14, and to Ricky & Judy Greer on 1/17.
Birthdays to celebrate for this issue (1/11-1/17) will be: 1/11-Kemper Woolsey, Dylan Stall & Tres Benevides; 1/12- Kayla Allen, Gayla Cantrell, my daughter-in-law, Chelsie Pritchard, and my soon-to-be three year old granddaughter, Landrie Dawn Pritchard; 1/13-Melanie North, Josh Herzberg, Eliah Melton & Jerry Wilson; 1/14-Jerry Don Smith; 1/15-Glenda Gibson; 1/16-Ansley Perry, Jarren Kindsfather & Toni Evans Langster; and on 1/17Ron North & Maudean Rodgers.
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