Buzz 7/12/10
Div. 11 vol. 139
This Week: This week was a board meeting. There was no speaker.
50/50: Gary Ginter’s name was drawn but he didn’t win the $121 pot.
Bingo: Great bingo last week as $1,218 was made. This week is the McGinn team.
Rodeo: It’s almost time for the rodeo and there is lots of hard work to do! Kevin really needs help. Gary, Jere, and Tony have graciously agreed to handle the parking and transportation issues. Thanks guys. Kevin and the committee is going to need even more help. PLEASE call Kevin and volunteer to help.
Notes: The fair was a large discussion of the meeting today with suggestions and ideas for improvement. The fair committee will meet next week after the regular meeting.
Eddie says the County Extension office is offering pressure canner testing on Thursday the 15th from 3:30-5:30pm. It will be in their office in the EMS building on Church Steet in Blue Ridge.
Birthdays: NL Prather 7/9
Anniversaries: Ted and Mary Ellen McConnell 7/7/73
Kiwanis Anniversaries: Eddie Ayers 7/7/97; Tony McConnell; 7/14/97; Gary Ginter 7/15/00
Did you know?
- The biggest snowflake measured 15 inches across
- The brain uses 20% of the body’s total blood supply
- History’s deadliest cyclone was in 1970 in the Bay of Bengal and killed 30,000 people
- Earth’s tetonic plates move one inch a year
- The elephant is the only mammal with 4 knees
Have a good week all! -sm
