Happy fall y’all! The first official day of fall is this Sunday, the 22nd. I hope everyone fared well with Hurricane Francine. It wasn’t nearly as bad as I was anticipating. I’m very thankful that we didn’t even lose electricity.
Happy Birthday to Alicia and Felicia Briggs, Elizabeth Kieffer, Kimberly Bradford, Kelly Gros, Tam and Luke Brooks, Jimmy Crain, Herbert Brumfield, Terrance Brumfield, Jalen Briggs, Burl and Barbara Alford, Nathan Lebo, Ronnie Tamor, Rayford Johnson, Justin Guy, Avant Vernon, Chris Tetreau, Bryan Ortiz, Andrew Duncan, Baron Wilson, Bryson Garcia and Denton Lourigan.
It’s always fun to go to a pumpkin patch this time of year, but that usually involves driving at least thirty minutes or more. This year, Huckleberry Farms will have a pumpkin patch and a corn maze right down the road in Clifton. They are located at 26532 Hwy. 25 Franklinton, La 70438. Entry fee is $15, and kids age 3 and under are free. Opening weekend is September 27th and 28th, then October 11th and 12th, October 14th-19th, October 25th and 26th and October 31st-November 2nd. Hours are 12 PM-9 PM. They will have hayrides, corn maze, face painting, pumpkin carving, cornhole and more!
The juniors and seniors of Mt. Hermon School traveled to Pine High School last Tuesday for College and Career Day. Senior student council representatives, Laterrio Harris, Emma Kieffer, Camdyn Quin and Skye Williams, attended the WPFF flag raising ceremony last Friday at the courthouse.
Mt. Hermon jr. high football team will play Franklinton jr. high in Franklinton next Tuesday, September 24th. Mega Dough fundraiser money is also due that day.
Homecoming Spirit Day 1 is next Thursday (Sept. 26th) is Twin Day, Spirit Day 2 is Mathlete vs. Athlete, Spirit Day 3 is Camo Day, and Day 4 (Tuesday, October 1st) is Black and Gold Day. MHS vs. Varnado, and the Jr. High Homecoming Court will be presented prior to the game.
After a busy week of revival services and a hurricane, Mt. Hermon Baptist Church decided to end the week with a peanut boil. Saturday night, they had a relaxing time of fellowship and eating delicious boiled peanuts.
This past Sunday at Mt. Hermon United Pentecostal Church, we were blessed to hear the message delivered by Bro. Joey Duncan, as well as the children and youth signing to “That’s Who I Praise”.
It’s not too late to order chicken dinners for next Saturday. Orders must be turned in by this Thursday night at 7 PM! Just let any church member know.
Have an amazing week, and keep on smiling!
