by Dave Ellis
Hello fall/autumn, good-bye summer. This summer was hot with the humidity, but not too many nineties temperatures. The area did get rain in June and July.
The burning law comes into effect on Oct. 1. Follow the guidelines for outside burning.
Smith Creek and Friends Run Churches of the Brethren: shut-ins — Bucky Moyers, Pam Riner, Anna Tesi, Sandra Vandevander, Larry Moyers, Sandy Washburn, Mary Alice Simmons, Anna Lee Mitchell and Carol Propst; prayer list — Richard Campbell, Joshua Shirk, Ava George, Kenny Williams, Dennis Mitchell, Debbie Horst, Neal Eye, Donald Burns, Ruth Bauer, Rick Waggy, Anna Mauzy, Gloria Moats, Ruthalene Judy, Frankie Judy, David Berg, Tim and Dee McCormick, Jim Judy, Jessie Simmons, Minny Rhoads, Larry Rexrode, Troy Bennett, Jim Fawley, Tom and Judy Borror, Bob and Brenda Sites, Judith Ours, Nancy and Toney George, David M. Hartman, George Hevener, Tonya Simon, Danny Nelson, David M. Parkinson, Cleo Simmons, Tom Butterworth, Sherry Hedrick, Bobby Parsons, Robert Bennett, Rick Phares, Virgil “Bub” Yokum, Hannah Hedrick, Barbara Judy Harman, John Moyers, Norma Auville, Shana Johnson, Chuck Hiett, Betty Smith, Gretta Pope, Chase Shepke, Woody and Libby Hoover, Sherry Chambers, Ginger Kimble, Kaylee Bennett, Bruce Lambert, Paul Mallow, Bonnie Mitchell, Sandra Bennett, Nancy Scott and Marcia Warner.
Prayer thought: “God invites us to pray, whether it’s for an urgent need or to thank Him. He hears our prayers and will answer according to His plan.”
High and low temperatures and precipitation for Sept. 15 through Sept. 21 were as follows: Sept. 15 – 79°, 51° (74°, 49°), Sept. 16 – 71°, 58° (71°, 54°), Sept. 17 – 72°, 55°, .03” (66°, 58°, .35”), Sept. 18 – 81°, 57° (68°, 62°, .35”), Sept. 19 – 83°, 53° (72°, 60°, .28”), Sept. 20 – 82°, 60°, .7” (80°, 55°) and Sept. 21 – 78°, 58° (82°, 58°, .24”).
