Ready lawn tools for spring
Published 1:55 pm Monday, March 24, 2008
Warrior, Hayden and Corner news by Evangeline Sloan
The North Jefferson News
Garden tip: If you did not drain the oil in your lawn mower last fall, replace with new oil now, then clean and sharpen the mower blades. Pruners and grass shears should be sharpened, too. Wash grass catchers with heavy-duty laundry soap. Shovels, hoes and edgers should be sharpened with a file.
• New Bethel Baptist Church will host a singing on March 30. The singers will be Straight Way and will start at 7 p.m.
• Happy birthday to: Carol Crane on March 20; Barbara Creel and Debbie Moore on March 28; and Bryan Blackmon on March 30.
• All members of the 1958 class of Warrior High School, please contact Bebe Mann Pitts at 680-5053 or email her at jaypitts@bellsouth.net. We need your address and phone number. The 50th reunion will be in April Looking forward to hearing from you.
• Sympathy and prayers for the family of Hershall Thomas.
• We need to pray for the upcoming election and for our troops that are in harm’s way.
Evangeline Sloan is The North Jefferson News correspondent for the Warrior, Corner and Hayden communities. She can be reached at 647-9655.