Summertime is over for the school kids as they go back to school on Monday. That means, the yellow buses will be traveling the roads.
As of this week, there is only one month of summer left. Even though it is humid and hot, the area is blessed with the amount of rain received during the summer months.
Smith Creek and Friends Run Churches of the Brethren: shut-ins — Bucky Moyers, Pam Riner, Anna Tesi, Larry Moyers, Sandy Washburn, Mary Alice Simmons, Anna Lee Mitchell, and Carol Propst; prayer list — Richard Campbell, Kenny Williams, Ruth Bauer, Rick Waggy, Gloria Moats, Jim Fawley, Jessie Simmons, Minny Rhoads, David Berg, Troy Bennett, Danny Nelson, Sherry Hedrick, Tom and Judy Borror, David M. Parkinson, Cleo Simmons, Jimmie Bennett, Tom Butterworth, Bobby Parsons, Rick Phares, Virgil “Bub” Yokum, John Moyers, Norma Auville, Shana Johnson, Bruce Lambert, Sherry Chambers, Donald Burns, Glenn Sites, Shirley Bland, Wayne Simmons, Brian Calhoun, Bobby Bodkin, Chris Phares, Robin Gery, Nancy George, Grace and Albert Hammer, Cameron Beachler, Keith Kimble, Lisa Dingess, Kitty Waggy, Gretta Pope, Mary Lou Wagoner, Lucy Westfall, Donna Bennett, Peggy Pitsenbarger, Amy VanMeter, Lynwood Pennington, Alvy Humphreys, Ronnie Pitsenbarger, Bob Hoops, Connie Hartman, Wyatt Hott, Wanda Townsend, Carl Thompson, Kaylee Bennett, Mickie Huffman, Woody Hoover, Rhonda Stump, Pollyanna Johnson, Brenda Allen, Kayon Johnson, Shirley Propst, Teddy Hartman and Ryan Dingass family.
Prayer thought: “Whenever we face difficult situations, let’s pray and look to God for help. Whatever happens, we need not be afraid for the battle is His.”
High and low temperatures and precipitation for Aug. 10 through Aug. 16, followed by the same for last year, were as follows: Aug. 10 – 88°, 63°, .4” (82°, 56°), Aug. 11 – 75°, 62°, .23” (86°, 58°), Aug. 12 – 82°, 59° (87°, 64°, .42”), Aug. 13 – 90°, 59° (83°, 65°, .24”), Aug. 14 – 74°, 66°, .2” (84°, 66°), Aug. 15 – 79°, 66° (83°, 60°) and Aug. 16 – 85°, 67°, 1.3” (87°, 59°).
