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Seems simple enough. For those old enough to remember the New Year following 1999 was a lot more hectic. Lots of folk, thinking that 1999 would last forever forgot to

Jesus is the reason for the season. I haven’t seen that reminder around much this year, but we all know that we miss out on the most important part of

New Year’s Day means parades, college bowl games and black-eyed peas. No January 1 is complete without the bean, since tradition holds that eating it brings good luck all year.

enjoyed visiting Santa in Allen recently. We are sure each of these kids got a special home visit from Santa on Christmas eve.

and Chainey Wainscott, daughters of Cody and Louanne Wainsott had different reactions about Santa. The pair got to visit with him at the annual Gerty Christmas.

was perfect December 15th for the visit from Santa. Since there wasn’t any snow, he arrived in town on a fire truck but with the help of a couple of

GERTY REUNION Gerty School class of 1953 held their 65th school reunion June 30, 2018. There were 15 graduated in the class of 1953. Three from the class of 1953

We asked the Allen 3rd graders in Mrs. Wainscott’s class to answer the question “if you could give one person a gift who would it be, what would it be,

Mrs. Peay’s 3rd grade class told us what they would like to buy for a special person in their life and why . . . If I could give one

Mrs. Rutherford shared the list of wishes from her 2nd grade students . . . Haven Ables wants a dress, some makeup and high heels Delainey Bailey would like kneepads,