The Meals on Wheels program began this past Tuesday, 12/2. Contact City of Erick at (580) 5263924 to sign up for pickup or delivery. Meals will be served once again by Main Street Bakery and Café.
Save the date on your calendar as the First Bank of Erick will be hosting their second annual Christmas Open House on Tuesday, 12/9, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. that day. They invite all to come and join them for cookies, punch, and fruit/meat trays. The kids will be brought over by bus from Erick Elementary to see Santa! Sign up for E-Statements to be entered into a drawing for a chance to win a Smart TV! If you already have E-Statements call us and let us know. There will also be chances to win gift cards for two adults and 2 children.
The City of Erick’s 11th Annual Toy Drive, sponsored by Erick Emergency Services, is in full swing right now. New, unwrapped toys for a special girl or boy, can be dropped off at City Hall, C & K, First Bank, Erick Library or Dollar General by Friday, December 13th. If you know of a family in need this holiday season, please call 580-526-3924. Parents can sign their 12 years and younger children up also online. Monetary donations will also be accepted at City Hall or for your convenience, can be made online at the site where you pay your bill.
Anniversary wishes are being sent out to Marty & Stephanie Pennington who celebrate on 12/9; and to my son-in-law and daughter, Keith & Lauren French, who will celebrate on 12/12. If you know of any more for December, please let me know!
Birthdays to celebrate for this issue (12/6-12/12) will be: 12/6Matt Miller & Gwen Gillum; 12/7-Jessie Laster, Macy Boyd, & Perisha Hill Roark; 12/8-Mary Jane Prather Dunlap, Randy Waters & Darla Rodgers; 12/9-Shea Dunlap; 12/10-Heath McKelvey, Patty (Prather) Jensen, Jennifer (Martin) Tucker & Bo Bratcher; 12/11-Dustin Reimer & James Burdick; 12/12-Delayne Campbell, David Jones, Anissa Wann, Josh Strickland, Stephanie Hale, & Robert O’Neil.
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