Pastor Leroy’s Column

My wife and I have been in ministry for forty-one years. Nine months at a juvenile boys home shortly after graduating from Bible College, and for the last forty-plus years we have served as Assemblies of God pastors in a small North Dakota town.

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.

Souper Bowl of Caring

“The show must go on”; the Super Bowl is happening and so is the Souper Bowl of Caring. Once again on Super Bowl Sunday (Feb. 7th) the Drayton United Methodist Church will be collecting funds to donate to the Pembina County Food Pantry.

Senior Meals

Through Friday February 12 Thursday, February 4 Meatloaf, Baked Potato, Broccoli, Fruit in Pudding Friday, February 5 Chicken Parmesan, Baked Potato, Green Beans, Apple Raisin Crisp w/ Topping Monday, February 8 BBQ Chicken, Baked Potato, Capri Vegetables, Fruit Cocktail Tuesday, February...

Cards of Thanks

The Drayton Ambulance Service would like to thank the following for their memorials and donations: JOY BAKKEN MEMORIAL Lyle and Glenda Erickson ROSS MAPEL MEMORIAL Richard Bieganski Lyle and Glenda Erickson DONATIONS Elwood and Dorothy Schumacher Greg & Margaret Pollestad Eagle Point...

Salad recipes

This week when I was thinking about cooking I was reminded of a a couple of salad recipes that I enjoy so I thought I would share them.

Tidbits from AMAC

The good thief A Beaverton, OR mom left her car running as she stepped into a local store and, sure enough, a car thief drove off with her vehicle. Unbeknownst to him, there was a four-year-old child in the back seat, says the Association of Mature American Citizens [AMAC].

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

January just flew by it seems and winter finally showed some teeth with drop in temperature and some icy roads on way back to Bismarck last week.

Bill seeks more transparency in political advertisements

BISMARCK - While candidate campaigns, political action committees and ballot measure sponsors have to disclose their donors over $200, independent expenditures do not have as much transparency with their donors.