By Dave Ellis
Happy Mother’s Day! This day should be every day because of all the efforts mothers put in.
As a reminder the burning law is still in effect until the end of the month. If burning, let the 911 Center know.
Smith Creek and Friends Run Churches of the Brethren: shut-ins – Mary Mitchell, Vestyl Bible, Bucky Moyers, Pam Riner, Anna Tesi, Ruby Propst, Alice Johnson, Arlin Dale and Freda Jamison, Hazel Simmons, Larry Moyers, Mary Alice Simmons, Reva Hartman, Sandy Washburn and Sandra Vandevander; prayer list – Richard Campbell, Brian Wilton, Tyler Moore, Tristan Hartman, Ronald Hayes, Becky Hedrick, Joshua Shirk, Ava George, Doug Judy, Ronnie Bowers Sr., Allen Kile II, Ruth Simmers, Roberta Bennett, Olin Hoover, Quinley McConnell, Etha Mae Bowers, Mary Jo Wilfong, Kenny Williams, Dennis Mitchell, Debbie Horst, Charlotte Copley, Billy Rowe, Myrtle Hammer, Jack Judy, Jimmie Bennett, Pam Rexrode, Jason Rexrode, Margaret Wimer, Doris Simmons, Harry Allen Warner, Sherman Bennett, Melford Moates, Barry Simmons and Cameron Beachler.
Prayer thought: “Father, thank you for your grace and forgiveness of my sins. Invite me to start over, fresh every morning.”
High and low temperatures and precipitation for May 1 through May 7, followed by the same for last year, were as follows: May 1 – 56°, 40°, .14” (75°, 47°, .08”); May 2 – 48°, 39°, .3” (73°, 48°); May 3 – 47°, 37°, .58” (84°, 51°, .62”); May 4 – 52°, 35°, .25” (74°, 55°, .33”); May 5 – 65°, 32°, frost (71°, 51°); May 6 – 71°, 37° (62°, 53°, 2.46”) and May 7 – 70°, 48°, .43” (52°, 41°, .95”).