by Dave Ellis
With Memorial Day coming up on Monday, it’s more like saying, “Let the summer vacation start.”
Graduation is this weekend. Students only have a few days next week. There shouldn’t be that much traveling due to the high cost of gas.
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, Joshua Shirk, Ava George, Kenny Williams, Ruth Bauer, Rick Waggy, Gloria Moats, Jim Fawley, Ruthalene Judy, Jessie Simmons, Minny Rhoads, David Berg, Troy Bennett, Danny Nelson, Tom and Judy Borror, David M. Parkinson, Cleo Simmons, Jimmie Bennett, Tom Butterworth, Sherry Hedrick, Bobby Parsons, Robert Bennett, Rick Phares, Virgil “Bub” Yokum, Hannah Hedrick, John Moyers, Norma Auville, Shana Johnson, Bruce Lambert, Sherry Chambers, Donald Burns, Glenn Sites, Shirley Bland, Wayne Simmons, Jennifer Scott, Brian Calhoun, Bobby Bodkin, Chris Phares, Robin Gery, Nancy George, Grace Hammer, Paul Borror, Holly Beachler, Cameron Beachler, Marcia C. Warner, Keith Kimble, Lisa Dingess, Kitty Waggy, Gretta Pope, Mary Lou Wagoner, Lucy Westfall, Brenda A. Sponaugle, Donna Bennett, Peggy Pitsenbarger and Amy VanMeter.
Prayer thought: “Father in heaven, thank you that you’re with me in every stage of life and that you’re preparing a bright future for me.”
High and low temperatures and precipitation for May 11 through May 17, followed by the same for last year, were as follows: May 11 – 65°, 44°, .16” (81°, 45°), May 12 – 74°, 33°, frost (66°, 46°, .18”), May 13 – 67°, 45°, .14” (65°, 57°, 2.53”), May 14 – 52°, 35° (68°, 58°), May 15 – 69°, 39° (81°, 59°, .25”), May 16 – 76°, 44°, .24” (82°, 58°, .55”) and May 17 – 88°, 55° (78°, 58°).

