By Dave Ellis
Lots of folks are saying they can’t wait until spring gets here. This is the last week of winter. Don’t get one’s hope up of warm weather because the area can still have snow into late April.
Smith Creek and Friends Run Churches of the Brethren: shut-ins – Mary Mitchell, Shelda Warner, Vestyl Bible, Bucky Moyers, Pam Riner, Anna Tesi, Ruby Propst, Alice Johnson, Arlin Dale and Freda Jamison, Hazel Simmons, Mary Alice Simmons, Reva Hartman, Sandy Washburn, Sandra Vandevander, Larry Moyers and Ruth Simmons; 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, Raven Hoke, Quinley McConnell, Etha Mae Bowers, Mary Jo Wilfong, Kenny Williams, Dennis Mitchell, Olin Hoover, Debbie Horst, Rodney Crites, Charlotte Copley, Billy Rowe, Myrtle Hammer, Jack Judy, Jimmie Bennett, Sandy Bennett, Pam Rexrode, Wendell and Darlene Nelson, Jason Rexrode, Margaret Wimer, Harry Allen Warner, Doris Simmons and Audra Huffman.
Prayer thought: “God is always ready not only to forgive us and welcome us back, but also to restore us so we can love, serve and glorify Him.”
High and low temperatures and precipitation for March 6 through March 12, followed by the same for last year, were as follows: March 6 – 61°, 25° (70°, 51°, .39”); March 7 – 49°, 35° (71°, 45°, .34”); March 8 – 47°, 23° (44°, 33°); March 9 – 56°, 21° (46°, 28°); March 10 – 43°, 35°, .15” (44°, 26°); March 11 – 39°, 25° (63°, 25°) and March 12 – 34°, 29°, .25” snow (26°, 13°, 1” snow).