Grantfork news, April 24 edition
The Village of Grantfork requires solicitors to get a permit before going around the village and peddling their products. Please report anyone who is doing this and tell them to stop by the Village Hall before they bother anyone else.
St. Gertrude’s Chicken Dinner
The annual Chicken Dinner will be held Sunday, June 2 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
This will be mainly carryout, but limited dine-in seating will be available.
The menu will be ½ chicken, dressing, mashed potatoes and gravy, green beans, slaw, cake, tea and water. The cost is $15.
Cemetery clean-up
Lawn care personnel are asking the families of loved ones at the local cemeteries to please keep the area surrounding the tombstones clear of statues, flower pots, etc., so that lawn care can be provided.
St. Gertrude’s Catholic Church
If you have a graduate of High School or College that you would like to be recognized in the bulletin, please call or email the parish office with the student’s name, school and the town in which the school is located.
Please submit to Sonya Curry, ImmaculateConceptionPierron@parish.dio.org or ICSTN2011@gmail.com.
The deadline is Sunday, May 12.
Catholic Fraternal Life (CFL Council #60, Grantfork) Plant Sale
A plant sale takes place 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 11 at Bloomers Landscaping & Badass Botanicals, 4603 Hill Road in Grantfork.
Twenty percent of all sales will go towards the CFL.
Bocce Tournament
Come join the fun on Saturday, May 4, beginning at 11 a.m. at the Grantfork Bowl, 302 E. Pocahontas Road in Highland.
This is a men/women mixed double elimination until the final six teams. Brackets will be posted by Saturday, April 27, with teams’ starting times. Check in 30 minutes prior to your match.
Highland Food Pantry
To meet the needs of the Highland Food Pantry, a new system has been created. We are asking parishioners to donate tubes of toothpaste.
To ensure there is enough product to serve all clients, 35-50 of any given item is needed on the menu so no one is slighted.
The requested item may change month to month.
All food donations will still gladly be accepted and needed.
