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Blood drive Monday in Trimont

CEYLON – There is a cribbage tournament beginning with registration at 1:15 p.m. today at the Legion Hall in Welcome. All area cribbage players are invited to join them. The entry fee will be part of the winnings. For further information, contact Larry Puhrman at (507) 236-7301 or online at larrypuhrman@gmail.com.

Circle of Faith congregations will have an opportunity to take a drive-through communion from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Sunday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Welcome and Waverly Lutheran Church north of Welcome. This is offered the second and third Sundays of

the month.

There will be a celebration for Russell Deling’s 80th birthday from 1-4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 20, in the back room at Legends ll in Ceylon. Your presence is the only gift needed. If you are unable to attend, cards will reach him at Box 544, Dolliver, IA 50531.

The Coffee Lovers group will meet for great coffee and good fellowship from 8:30-10 a.m. Thursday at Legends ll in Ceylon. All area men and women are welcome to join them.

An American Red Cross blood drive will be held 1-7 p.m. Monday at the Covenant Church on Main Street in Trimont. Also next Monday, Feb. 28, a blood drive will be held noon to 6 p.m. at St. Paul’s U.C.C. Church on Dugan Street in Welcome. To make an appointment or

locate blood drives in your area, call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767), go online at www.redcrossblood.org or text BLOODAPP to 90999. Walk-ins are not available due to COVID protocol so make the appointment early and do a Rapid Pass the day of the donation to speed up the registration process. Blood is in short supply and needed now.

Condolences to the family of Opal Kittleson, long-time rural Ceylon resident, who passed away. She will be missed by many.

Upcoming News:

• Ceylon Community Day Auction will be held April 9, 2022.

• Ceylon High School all-school reunion will be June 25, 2022. All former students and staff of CHS are invited. An informative letter

has been sent, so if you have not received one, let the committee

members know by April 15. For further information, contact the

committee at CeylonHighSchoolAlumni@gmail.com.

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