National Hunger and Homeless Awareness Week - November 15 - 22, 2020

Members of the Missouri Valley Coalition for Homeless People, Inc. (MVCHP) want people to better understand hunger and homelessnesss challenges in our area. MVCHP member organizations are sponsoring events during Hunger and Homeless Awareness Week, November 15 – 22, and throughout the month.

Alzheimer’s Virtual Presentation/Webinar Free and Open to the Public

Maddock, ND (November 17, 2020) – The Alzheimer’s Association will offer a free presentation titled, “Effective Communication Strategies and Tips for the Holidays”. This free presentation will take place on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 from 5:00- 6:00 p.m.

New requirements laid out by Governor aimed at slowing the spread of COVID-19

Locally the COVID-19 positives cases have been rising just as rapidly as the rest of the state. The league of cities has started sending positive test results by zip code to all City Auditors and Mayors. These numbers are released every Wednesday.

New Tree of Lights Information

Remember someone special this Christmas in Drayton’s twenty-first annual Tree of Lights tribute. It is a special way to remember or celebrate a family member, friend, co-worker, or mentor during the Christmas season.

Cooking with Cindy

Pumpkin Bars 4 eggs 1 2/3 cups sugar 1 2/3 cups sugar 1 cup canola oil 2 cups pumpkin 2 cups flour 2 teaspoons cinnamon 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon salt Mix well, pour into a greased 15x10x1 inch pan. Bake 25-30 minutes in a 350 degree oven.

Why Protecting Your Skin Matters All Year Long

(StatePoint) As the seasons change and the weather cools, you may be naturally inclined to pay less attention to the health and appearance of your skin. However, experts say that falling temperatures should not coincide with ditching your skin protection routine.

Looking Back in Time

November 8, 1894 Drayton Echo Mr. Frank Garvey, representing the Grand Forks Woolen Mill will be at the Canadian Hotel in Drayton, Tuesday November 18, with an entire line of samples, consisting of blankets, high grade woolen goods, yarns and all goods manufactured at the Grand Forks Woolen Mill.