Vacations are still being enjoyed by some families before school begins.
J.J. and Jim Poss, Lane and Tanner enjoyed a few days in Gatlinburg recently. Besides swimming, the boys took time for The Comedy Barn and Splash Country.
Congratulations and best wishes to the lovely bride, Rebecca Hill, and Brian Hollander at their church wedding last Saturday afternoon. Then their families and friends joined them at a reception at Evins Mill Inn.
If you’re shopping at Food Lion this week, take note of the children’s pictures attached to fruit jars for the prettiest baby.
The money collected goes to Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital. Drop by and cast your vote. I just happen to have a little Driver great-great nephew in the line-up.
Happy Birthday to Dr. Steve Cooper this week.
Teacher training day is July 30, from noon-3 p.m. This indicates that school registration is Aug. 2. Therefore, the school celebration is Aug. 3 on the courthouse lawn.
Don’t forget that election day is Aug. 2. Exercise your American freedom by voting.
We’re going to miss the closing of Neo’s, especially on Sundays. I most enjoyed the good, Southern cooking.
Don’t forget the grand ole’ DeKalb County Fair is this week. This used to be the highlighted activity of the year for everyone.
Our prayers go out to the victims of the Colorado Theater Massacre and to their families.
Also sympathy to the family of Wendell Medley. His sister, Mary Elizabeth Cox in Panama City called me about it.
Be happy and love every day. Amen.