Sunday’s high temp … 88 degrees … and no rain … Average daily high for July … 90 degrees … and for August … 88.
Today … (Monday) … a slight chance of showers, after noon, with a high near 86, 30% chance of precipitation. Tonight, a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy with a low around 71 … Chance of rain is 30%.
Tuesday … a chance of thunderstorms before 8 a.m., then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m. Partly sunny with a high near 90 … chance of rain … 40%.
Same type forecast thru Wednesday … Mostly sunny Thursday…
Update on number of Olympic medal winners by country … (combined)…
US, 12
France, 8
Japan, 7
Australia and South Korea … 6 each…
Men’s Golf … 3M Open…
Winner … Jhonattan Vegas (-17), $1,458,000 … won by a stroke over Max Greyserman … Vegas returned after several months on the sidelines due to health issues … His last victory was 7 years ago … The win makes him eligible for The Sentry, The Masters and PGA championship in 2025.
Vacation Bible School time at our place of worship yesterday … A very good service led by youngsters and adults … Very impressive … Congrats to all … Brought back memories of years ago … Great group of youth and good leadership … A good investment…
A reminder of high school activities beginning over the next few days … Fall sports … Google for more info…
Also, time to check the beginning of a new school year at Bladen Community College … A great place to begin a college career.
Sometimes, I have too much time to think … Where would rural America be without rural electric (Four County) and telephone coop services (Star TMC)?
We live in the greatest country in the world … Sorry, but can’t help but wonder what our youth think when they read the campaign “garbage” in the press.
“Not all storms come to disrupt your life … some come to clear your path.”
“The earth has music for those who listen.” Shakespeare
“Sometimes, alone is the best place to be.”
robert g hester
rgh4612@gmail.com
910-876-2322