The Senior Citizen of the Week chosen last week was Joyce McDonald Anderson.
The Senior Citizen of the Week chosen last week was Joyce McDonald Anderson.
The Allen Community is invited to a “Back to Church Sunday” this coming Sunday, September 19 . The town-wide service has been set for 10:30 a.m. in the new Allen School Gymnasium on East Broadway.
The Allen Mustangs let Friday night’s game against Stratford get away from them, then rallied late, but came up just short.
Allen FFA officers attended the recent COLT conference. Pictured are (back, left to right) advisor Jonathan Walden, Maebrey Wallace, Brooklyn Sanders, Jake Beavert, Kamlyn Cundiff, and Ethan Ronnis; (front) state president Dalton Rogers of Owasso, Brody Wallis, and southeast area vice president Carson Capps of Byng.
The Senior Citizen of the Week chosen last Wednesday was Glendene (Prentice) Griffin.
Last Sunday was the kick off for the town park revitalization project. Group leaders were thrilled with the turnout as around 20-25 people gathered to clean, trim trees, remove trees and ready the structures for painting. There will be other work days for painting and more cleaning.
Allen Schools Board of Education held its regular September meeting Monday.
The Senior Citizen of the Week chosen last week was Joyce McDonald Anderson.
The Allen Mustangs let Friday night’s game against Stratford get away from them, then rallied late, but came up just short.
The Lady Mustangs regular season is coming to and end and Districts begin next week . The team travels to Vanoss to face the host and Ringling. Allen’s last home game will be Monday against Calvin.
I saw my good friend Danny McDougal this past week and had a great visit. He is one of the most brilliant people I know. The reason I know this is because Danny and I agree on almost every political issue. Our friendship began over half a century ago when he became my banker…. even loaned me some money. I am not sure I ever paid it back but he has either forgotten about it or given up on me.
Bud Yount was a great baseball player and a very good friend of mine. We really miss his weekly visits to the Advocate. While doing some research I found the following story about Bud’s signing with the New York Yankees….
