By Dave Ellis
Be careful when driving because four-legged friends, fawns and bear cubs, are coming out on the roads. The small ones don’t react as fast as their mommas.
Residents can burn 24/7 now but make sure the area being burned is in a safe place. Make sure one calls the 911 Center to let them know one is burning.
Smith Creek and Friends Run Churches of the Brethren: shut-ins – Mary Mitchell, Bucky Moyers, Pam Riner, Anna Tesi, Ruby Propst, Larry Moyers, Alice Johnson, Arlin Dale and Freda Jamison, Hazel Simmons, 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, Jack 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, Jimmie Bennett, Pam Rexrode, Jason Rexrode, Margaret Wimer, Doris Simmons, Harry Allen Warner, Sherman Bennett, Melford Moates, Barry Simmons, Cameron Beachler, Vestyl Bible, Wendell Nelson, Norma Reel, Nancy George and Sarah Thomas.
Prayer thought: “Beautiful Savior, I praise You for the gift of my salvation. Your love lasts forever and I love you for the blessing.”
High and low temperatures and precipitation for May 29 through June 4, followed by the same for last year, were as follows: May 29 – 68°, 55°, .66” (83°, 54°); May 30 – 71°, 56°, .06” (86°, 57°); May 31 – 79°, 49° (89°, 58°); June 1 – 81°, 45° (88°, 55°); June 2 – 83°, 46° (82°, 58°, .03”); June 3 – 84°, 51°, .02” (76°, 57°) and June 4 – 64°, 52°, .05” (77°, 45°).
Total rainfall for May was 5.13”, compared to 8.49” in May of 2022.
Year-to-date rainfall is 14.12”, compared to 18.3” for the same time period in 2022.
