Pastor Leroy’s Column

John, in chapters fourteen and fifteen of his Gospel, focuses to a great extent on love – love for God, love for others, and the world’s love.

Senior Citizen Update

Pembina County Meals & Transportation has received a grant from the Drayton Area Community Foundation in the amount of $990.00. This grant will be used to provide free rides to medical appointments to Drayton residents. The ride may be to a medical doctor, eye doctor or dentist.

Church Jokes

Good News, Bad News The pastor of Second Church stood before his congregation and announced, “I have bad news, I have good news, and I have bad news. “The bad news is the church needs a new roof !” The congregation groaned. “The good news is, we have enough money for the new roof.

Senior Meals

Through Friday March 19 Friday, March 12 Salmon Loaf, Mashed Potato, Creamed Peas, Blueberry Crisp w/ Topping.

Find community resources you need on myfirstlink.org

Needing resources can be overwhelming and difficult to find when not knowing where to turn. It can be scary calling for help. Myfirstlink.org is a great resource to go. On First-Link’s website, there is the Community Directory online, and it is visible to the public.

Tidbits from AMAC

Wonder Dog Skipper, a newborn border collie in Oklahoma City, may go down in history, says the Association of Mature American Citizens [AMAC]. The puppy was one of a litter of nine pups but, unlike her brothers and sisters, she was born with six legs. The dog’s veterinarian Dr.

Calendar of Events

• City Council Meetings: Regular City Council Meetings will be held the SECOND MONDAY of the month at 7 p.m. at the City Office. • School Board Meetings: Regular School Board will be held the SECOND TUESDAY of the month at 6:30 a.m. in the Drayton Public School Library.

Legislative Update

Well it has been a few crazy days in Bismarck to say the least. The House dealt with a difficult issue of expulsion. It was a House issue alone, yet I have heard from many of you deeply concerned with the process.

Seasonal load restrictions placed

Seasonal load restrictions were placed on North Dakota state highways in the south central and southwestern regions of the state Tuesday, March 9, at 7 a.m. CST. The load restrictions are south of Interstate 94 from Jamestown west to the Montana border.

KC’s Column

GREAT BEGINNINGS, 1767 “Be with me, Beauty, for the fire is dying, My dog and I are old, too old for roving. Man, whose young passion sets the spindrift flying, Is soon too lame to march, too cold for loving.