If you have been praying for rain, think your prayers have been answered….
Veterans Day is Wednesday, however, the 10th annual Bladen County ceremony will be held Tuesday (tomorrow) with Command Sgt. Major Annie L. Walker the guest speaker. Walker is an Elizabethtown native. The ceremony will be held at the National Guard Armory beginning at 11 a.m. The ceremony is open to all.
Some things I do not understand….among them is why we can not do a better job when it comes to dealing with mental health. And, why in the world would our legislature cut funding for the program. I understand it is difficult, but families dealing with the issue are desperate for help. Should not be that way.
High School football playoffs begin Friday…..Time for basketball….
Sad fact, fewer and fewer attend any form of worship services on a regular basis.
Another update from 1975 file……Punt, Pass and Kick competition, 40 years ago:
Winners
8 year old Gene Brown
9 year old Jimmy Schultz
10 year old Boyce White
11 year old Marvin Lewis
12 year old Winfred Johnson
13 year old Lonnie Willis
You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say may be misquoted then used against you.
To succeed in politics, it is often necessary to rise above your principles.
Some drink at the fountain of knowledge. Others just gargle.
robert g hester
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