by Dave Ellis
What a difference it makes moving the time one hour. Getting more daylight in the evenings is helping with chores after supper.
With the beginning of March, the burning law comes into effect. No burning from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. until May 31. One sure doesn’t want the March winds to carry the fire away.
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, Carol Propst and Romona Luckel; prayer list — Richard Campbell, Joshua Shirk, Ava George, Kenny Williams, Ruth Bauer, Rick Waggy, Gloria Moats, Jim Fawley, Ruthalene Judy, Jessie Simmons, Minny Rhoads, Larry Rexrode, David Berg, Troy Bennett, Tom and Judy Borror, 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, Betty Smith, John Moyers, Norma Auville, Shana Johnson, Woody Hoover, Phil Downs, Bruce Lambert, Paul Mallow, Sherry Chambers, Kaylee Bennett, Kristin Bodkin, Bonnie Mitchell, Donald Burns, Wayne Simmons, Glenn Sites, Earl Smith, Genevieve Bible, Jennifer Scott, Brian Calhoun, Bobby Bodkin, Shirley Bland, Robin Gery, Nancy George, Grace Hammer, Paul Borror, Wayne Waggy, Holly Beachler, Cameron Beachler, Chris Phares, Jeffrey Mitchell, Marcia C. Warner, Michelle Gonshor, Keith Kimble, Jaden Gardiner, Lisa Dingess, Chris Farrie, Jerry Mitchell, Kitty Waggy, Shelby Bible, Micheal Mauzy, the family of Karen Eberly and the family of Dot Brown.
Prayer thought: “As I face life’s struggles, dear Jesus, I thank you for building my character and trust in you.”
High and low temperatures and precipitation for March 2 through March 8, followed by the same for last year, were as follows: March 2 – 37°, 25°, .5” snow (38°, 15°), March 3 – 47°, 34°, .32” (49°, 16°), March 4 – 56°, 47°, 1.01” (59°, 36°), March 5 – 76°, 49°, .52” (63°, 40°, .72”), March 6 – 73°, 50°, .01” (39°, 30°), March 7 – 76°, 50°, .31” (48°, 28°) and March 8 – 64°, 44° (42°, 34°).
