Cribbage play to start Saturday
W E L C O M E – T h e r e w i l l b e a c r i b b a g e t o u r n a m e n t at 1:30 p.m. Saturday a t t h e W e l c o m e L e g i o n H a l l . A n y c r i b b a g e p l a y e r i s w e l c o m e . T h e r e i s a r e g i s t r a t i o n f e e o f $ 1 1 b u t t h e r e i s 1 0 0 percent p a y b a c k i n p r i z e s . S o u n d s l i k e a f u n a f t e r n o o n .
L a k e P r o m e n a d e r s w i l l m e e t 3 p . m . Sunday a t 1 0 4 F i r s t S t r e e t (Shaw home) i n W e l c o m e , t o g i v e l e s s o n s w h i c h c a n b e a b o u t two h o u r s l o n g . T h e p a r t y s t a r t s a t 6 p . m . w i t h a d a n c e a l s o a t t h e S h a w h o m e . For more information, c a l l (5 0 7) 2 3 6 - 0 2 5 5 o r f o l l o w t h e m o n F a c e b o o k. L e a r n t o s q u a r e d a n c e .
T u e s d a y c o f f e e h o u r s in October c o n t i n u e f r o m 8 : 3 0- 1 0 a . m . a t S t . Luke’s C a t h o l i c C h u r c h i n S h e r b u r n . J o i n f r i e n d s a n d n e i g h b o r s f o r c o f f e e, g o o d i e s a n d g r e a t f e l l o w s h i p .
C o n d o l e n c e s t o t h e f a m i l y o f B i l l P e y m a nn w h o p a s s e d a w a y t h i s w e e k . S o m e w i l l r e m e m b e r h i m a s a f o r m e r l a w e n f o r c e m e n t o f f i c e r i n W e l c o m e . H e w i l l b e m i s s e d .
H a n d i n y o u r a p p l i c a t i o n f o r W e l c o m e f i r e f i g h t e r b y F r i d a y . T h e a p p l i c a t i o n s a r e a v a i l a b l e a t t h e c i t y h a l l . T h i n k a b o u t s e r v i n g t h e c o m m u n i t y i n t h i s w a y .
F a l l C l e a n U p D a y i n W e l c o m e i s s c h e d u l e d 8 - 1 0 a . m . ( o r w h e n t h e t r u c k i s f u l l ) n e x t S a t u r d a y , O c t . 1 5, n e a r t h e f i r e h a l l o n C a m p b e l l S t r e e t . T h i s i s f r e e t o W e l c o m e r e s i d e n t s o n l y .
Welcome Legion Auxiliary will meet 7 p.m. on Oct. 17, at the Welcome Legion Hall. All members are urged to attend. Plans for the Veterans Day dinner in November will be discussed as part of the meeting.
T h e r e a r e R e d C r o s s b l o o d d r i v e s s c h e d u l e d i n t h e a r e a . T h e r e w i l l b e a b l o o d d r i v e from noon to 6 p.m. on Oct. 17, a t S t . Paul’s U n i t e d C h u r c h of C h r i s t i n W e l c o m e . There will also be a b l o o d d r i v e 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Oct. 28, a t C r o s s f i t i n F a i r m o n t, and on Nov. 7, t h e r e w i l l b e b l o o d d r i v e s a t N o r t h r o p a n d S h e r b u r n . F o r more i n f o r m a t i o n a b o u t l o c a t i o n s a n d t i m e s o r t o m a k e a n a p p o i n t m e n t, call 1-800-RED CROSS ( 1- 8 0 0 - 7 3 3 - 2 7 6 7), g o o n l i n e a t w w w . r e d c r o s s b l o o d . o r g o r t e x t B L O O D A P P t o 9 0 9 9 9 . B l o o d i s n e e d e d v e r y b a d l y r i g h t n o w w i t h a l l t h e d i s a s t e r s a d d e d t o t h e d a i l y n e e d . G i v e b l o o d i f y o u a r e a b l e . D o n o r s a r e t h e o n l y s o u r c e f o r t h i s l i f e - g i v i n g f l u i d . E a c h d o n a t i o n m a y s a v e u p t o t h r e e l i v e s . T h a n k y o u .
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