I love this time of year because of the Hannibal Jaycees. They know how to throw a party. National Tom Sawyer Days is one of my favorite places to be. From the National Fence Painting Contest to a Frog Jumping Contest to Live entertainment at Tanyard Gardens, there is always something to do in Hannibal!
He was dedicated, he was reliable, he was driven to work hard, he was always on time and he was my friend. John Holm passed away Monday night at the age of 84 losing his battle with cancer.
I met John and his lovely bride Patricia back in 1978 when I first came to Quincy
(PALMYRA)—This weekend’s Marion County Relay For Life is moving to Palmyra High School. The relay was originally scheduled at Flower City Park but higher than normal rain in the last week and the forecast of possible additional rain led to the decision to move.
The phone rang about 2:30 today and the caller identified himself as the manager of the local fast food restaurant.
He had found my name on the internet as 'somebody who takes care of bees' and said:'There is a customer's car out here with bees', so I headed over
(Hannibal)--The City of Hannibal says residents may once again dispose of storm debris on the city’s South Side.
It's about time. Finally we men can now provide proof that beer can be healthy for you!
The Quincy Regional Training Facility is hosting the "Battle of the Badges" blood drive for the American Red Cross. The event will take place from noon until 4pm on June 24 at the Quincy Regional Training Facility's New Classroom Complex. The classroom is located at 1900 Seminary Road.
Tis the season. Wedding season. June is traditionally the biggest month for weddings so we got to wondering what the most popular wedding songs of all time are.
I had this discussion with a friend the other day, then it moved to my facebook page.
My lifestyle and my work have prevented me from one of the more enjoyable relationships a person can have, and that is with their pet. Having a pet greet you at the door when you come home is something I truly miss. If you are a pet owner you know exactly what I mean.
