
By Reba Phelps
Although there is fresh fallen snow on the ground and patches of ice still lingering in the shadows, it is time to start making your plans for the first pitch of the Dusty Cut League. Tara Ayres is the local coordinator who is seeking players for the 2025 Summer League. The sign up fee is $35 for one player, $25 each for two players and $15 for each additional child. The coordinator is collecting names, ages, shirt sizes and parental contact information. For more information call Tara Ayres at 318-471-8557.
The River of Life Church will hold a Chili Supper, with all of the fixings, on Wednesday, Jan. 29 following the church service at 7 pm. Reba Phelps will be the guest speaker for the church service and will be teaching a lesson called, “A Chilly Heart.”
Goldonna Baptist Church will hold its Second Annual Skeet Shoot on Saturday, March 22 at the 4H Shooting Range in Winnfield. The event will offer five shooting locations and one thrower location. Shooters will supply their own ammo and safety gear. The skeet shoot will have three divisions. Junior (17 and younger), a Ladies division and Senior division.The entry fee is $25 will all proceeds benefitting the Operation Children Child efforts of the church. For more information, donations and sponsorships, call Pastor Ben Dupree at 318-663-0302.
Teen Challenge Men’s Center will minister at the Goldonna Assembly of God on Sunday, Feb. 9 at the 10 am morning service. They will share testimonies and leading praise and worship.
The Goldonna Elementary Junior High Wildcats have enjoyed an extra long weekend due to the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday as well as two snow days. The school is collecting gently worn uniform tops and bottoms of all sizes to replenish its uniform closet. The closet is in need of smaller sized bottoms for boys and girls Pre-K to 2nd grade. Donations can be dropped off at the school or call the office at 318-727-9449 to arrange pick up.
Reba Phelps: jreba.phelps@gmail.com