Articles from the June 13, 2013 edition
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“Ain’t No Mountain High Enough”
Class Motto: "Life begins at the end of your comfort zone" - Unknown author DAYTON - Graduation ceremonies are typically solemn occasions steeped in tradition and pomp, so the audience was at first...
Free Child Safety Kits and Fire Department Tours on Saturday
WAITSBURG - The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) is promoting its child safety education campaign, Take 25. The campaign encourages parents and guardians, educatiors, law enforcement officers and other trusted adults to ta...
BE MERRY
I f you're on the hunt for something fun to do for Father's Day next weekend, look no more. One of the benefits of living in the Dayton area is that All Wheels Weekend makes celebrating Father's Day... Full story
DRINK
I did not know Mike Dunham well, but he made a lasting impression on me from the first day I met him a long time ago. I knew that I had met one of the good guys. There is something both exhilarating and terrifying for those who are amid the first... Full story
EAT
Hlaf - that's a word that hasn't been used since around c1200. No, it is not a typo - it's the Old English word for "loaf". This is what our forebears called bread. Since the switch there's been no other name for it in the Eng- lish language.... Full story
Prescott Library Summer Reading Program Kicks Off
PRESCOTT - Summer Reading Program kick-off event: Summer Reading Program kicks off with a PG-rated movie shown at the Lions' Hall on Tuesday, June 18th, at 7:00p.m. Registra- tion for the Summer Reading Program, our Summer Reading Program Events... Full story
Prescott Schools Music Department Receives $6,500 Grant
PRESCOTT - The Music Matters License Plate project, created and developed by Music Aid Northwest and managed by the Washington Music Educators Associa- tion, presented its first grant today utilizing funds raised by the 2012 sales of the new license...
Dayton Students Take Advantage of Running Start Program
DAYTON - Graduates, families, teachers, administrators and the Dayton community concluded a successful Commencement of the DHS Class of 2013 last Saturday, June 8 at the high school gym. Thousands of scholarship dollars and recognitions were award...
DHS scholarship Awards
Scholarships to 2013 Dayton Graduates - Name - Scholarship - Amount Samantha Harting - AAUW - $300 Malia Frame - Ag Link Incorporated - $750 Samantha Harting - American College Foundation - $900 Samantha Harting - Anderson Perry & Associates - $750...
Mistakes Cost Elite Shot at Championship
WAITSBURG - Two massive miscues cost Waitsburg Elite a shot at the Washington Football League finals, and ended their season here Saturday versus Spokane, 37-31. Second-seeded Waitsburg dom... Full story
Chickens, Rabbits and Goats, Oh My!
As a local resident for over 20 years, I realized this weekend that I'd been missing out by not attending one of Waitsburg's most longstanding traditions: the annual livestock show. As a "t...
BRIEFS
Summer Food Program Begins June 17th DAYTON - Anyone ages 19 and younger is eligible for free breakfast and lunch through the summer food program at the Dayton Elementary Multi-purpose Room. Breakfast is served from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. and...
Dayton Schools to Hold Facilities Meeting
DAYTON - A special meeting of the Dayton School Board will be held June 19 to discuss potential school facility improvements. The meeting will be in the high school auditorium from 6:30 - 8 p.m. The... Full story
Debbie Hays Fundraiser a Huge Success
DAYTON - "It was so humbling, really humbling. Wow!" That's how Debbie Hays described the turnout for the fundraiser dinner and auction held Sunday evening. Friends organized the event to raise money...
HONOR ROLL
Seniors: Deal, Seth R. 4.000 Leathers, Alex M. 4.000 Moss, Samantha A. 4.000 Xaudaro, Elizabeth Dozier, Logan R. Dill, Alexander L. Baker, Dakota E. Harris, Krystal Henze, Samantha L. Hofer, Katy...
Waitsburg Garden Club
WAITSBURG -- Waits- burg Garden Club meetings will be the third Saturday of each month. All meetings will begin at the Coppei Coffee Shop with a half hour of general exchange of information and nominations for "Waits- burg Garden Club Garden of the...
Water Fundraiser is Successful
WAITSBURG - On May Day, Waitsburg Elementary students took the first steps in a month-long walk, with the goal of providing water for the needy. Last Friday, students and staff culmi- nated the...
BIRTHDAYS
June 14: Haly and Shawny Ingle, Aaron Moffitt and An- thony Kiefel. June 15: Jeff Hofer, John Segraves, Ryan Mason, Glen Smith, Nicholas and Jonathon Danforth, Ruth Fulton, Diane Conover, Susa Roberts, Jim Burres, Darrell Syferd, Chey- enne Gritman...
PIONEER PORTRAITS
Ten Years Ago June 12, 2003 Awards for Preston Hall students, reflecting the entire school year, were presented Tuesday afternoon at 1:30 in the high school auditorium. Participation certificates were given to students who participated in Preston...
Judith Henderson’s Wine & Country Living
Now that summer vegetables are in the ground and beginning to peek-out over the tilth, you might think about the borders that surround your property and squeeze-in a few extra edible plants and extend the life of your summer bounty. I first started...
CROPS
Corn supply: highest expected global ending stocks in the last eight years - negative. Soybean supply: largest global ending stocks of last seven years - negative. Wheat production: below-trend production in the US, but expanding production outside... Full story
BRIEF
WAITSBURG - Three Waitsburg siblings and a Dayton flautist will present a Father's Day Recital at the First Christian Church of Waitsburg Sunday, June 16. The event begins at 3 p.m. and is free and open to the public. Performing will be Nick, Chad...
