April showers bring May flowers. The summer growing season is also bringing about the need to fill the Groundskeeper Position with Goldonna Town Hall. Applications will soon be accepted looking for applicants to fill this much needed spot. If you have a green thumb, or even a yellowish thumb that could turn green soon, this could be your time to shine. Be on the lookout for more information.
The village leadership is still working on finalizing a cell phone tower and securing internet services. Negotiations are slowly making progress. According to Mayor Smith, “we are far closer than we have ever been, so hold on!”
The Goldonna Baptist church said a tearful but joyful goodbye to their beloved Pastor, Jason Womack. He is now beginning a new season of his ministry at Beech Springs Baptist Church in Quitman, Louisiana. Pastor Womack and his family cherished their eleven years in the Goldonna community and will always be thankful for the friends and family made while watching over this flock. The Goldonna Baptist Church will have Mr. Ben Dupree filling in and bringing the word to the flock.
Brother George Procell announced that River of Life Church will be having a Baby Dedication Service on Mother’s Day, May 8th at 10:30. If you would like to have your baby or family dedicated please reach out to Reba Phelps at 318-332-4260. They will also be having dinner on the grounds directly after the service. Everyone is welcome to come and see what the Lord has in store for you and your family. The church will also be sending goodies to Goldonna Elementary this week for Teacher Appreciation Week. If you would like to get involved and send your well wishes to the school please reach out to Mayor Jenny Garner.
Goldonna Assembly of God is offering Tuesday night Bible Study in a relaxed atmosphere at their fellowship hall. It begins at 6:00pm and includes coffee. Wednesday night Bible Study is in the sanctuary and also begins at 6:00pm and also youth services. Personal prayer services are on Thursday night from 7:00 until 8:00pm. Of course, do not forget about Sunday morning services that start at 10:00, nursery provided and Sunday night services that start at 5:00pm. Pastors Timmy and Pam Harris welcome everyone.
As you can see, there are many pews available all week long in the Goldonna community! Find one and bring a friend.
State testing will continue this week at Goldonna Elementary. Please keep the students and staff in your prayers as they finish strong. The school celebrated “Administrative Professionals Day” this past week. The school is very appreciative of Mrs. Amy Clark for all of her efforts in keeping the train on the tracks. Mrs. Clark has been the secretary for a few years now but received most of her skills from her mother, Becky Garner, who was the secretary prior to her.
If you have news to contribute please email Reba Phelps at jreba.phelps@gmail.com
