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Whether big or small, 2020 has impacted us all in one way or another- students are attending classes in various ways, and parents have had to learn how to work around schedule changes, and mask wearing. But 2020 has not been totally wasted.
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There will be a fajita dinner for Rebekah “Beka” Chestnutt Saturday, Sept. 19, beginning at 11 a.m. The event will be held at the Iola Fire Station and funds raised will help with medical expenses as Rebekah’s cancer has returned. There will also be an auction of baked goods and other items. Please come out and assist with this worthy event.
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Hope everyone is enjoying the cool mornings. It is beginning to feel like fall.
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The Bedias Museum and Library expects to remain closed thru the month of September. Want to know more about our wonderful library programs? Please go to the library page, www.facebook. com/BediasLibrary or www. facebook.com/BediasLibrary Home and please consider becoming a library volunteer and financial supporter.
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The Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center, along with the Knights of Columbus #4053 and St. Stanislaus Catholic Church, is once again trying to fulfill the much-needed call for blood. A blood drive will be held at the St. Stanislaus Parish Hall in Anderson on Sunday, Sept. 13 from 8:30 a.m. till 1 p.m.
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Wow, the lightning show Friday night was something else. Chucky and I went to the Navasota game but after waiting close to two hours, we decided to go home. Lightning was not something my boy liked. However, those Rattlers won, and Paige performed.
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Rain was such a beautiful sight to see in our dry county! Most residents reported receiving a few drops here and there, while we received over an inch in the downpour that happened Friday.
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It took River Captain Henry Miller Shreve three years to finally clear the Red River of the giant raft that had formed over the centuries. It was located just above today’s Shreveport to allow navigation of the Red River. The town, in thanks, took Shreve’s name as its namesake.
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