By Evangeline Sloan

The North Jefferson News



Garden tip: Now is the time to fertilize your Iris bed. If you have Iris, mix bone meal and lime together and spread around each Iris plant. This is the best fertilizer to use on Iris.

• Happy birthday greetings to: James Edwin Pettus on Feb. 2; Angie Kiley on Feb. 4; Helen Harris, Richard Crane and Harold Dean Brockwoay on Feb. 8; George Duke on Feb. 10; Clara Dunn on Feb. 12; Charles Eubanks on Feb. 16; Ruby Sims on Feb. 17; and to Imogene on Feb. 18. May all of you have great birthdays and great years.

• Continue to pray for Betty Hardiman and Erskine Simmons. He broke his leg. May God bless you both at this time of healing.

• The Cane Creek Volunteer Fire Department Community Club has elected new officers, including: president, Tom Campbell; vice president, Kirby Hardiman; secretary, Jill Smith; treasurer, Michelle Bishop; and three directors, Charles and Peggy Wood and Joe Perrymon.

• Does anyone know of a place that buys yard sale stuff? If you do, call 647-1592.

Evangeline Sloan is The North Jefferson News correspondent for the Warrior, Corner and Hayden communities. She can be reached at 647-9655.