Hats off to the Switzerland County High School Seniors who came out to Patriot Wednesday to help with the cleanup! Special thanks to Kyle Whitham, Nathan Thomas, Kaleb Harrell, Austin South, Tessa Renyer, Courtney Powers, Mattea Edwards, Georgie Henry, Dylan Behrens, Brandon Bennett, Ariel Pevlor, Riley King and their bus driver Lisa Ridener.
Prayers of comfort for the family of Kirk Works. Prayers of healing for Mary Ellen Witt, Irvin Fette, Fritz Korn, John Campbell, Jake Rader, Pam Hutchinson, Colton Schirmer, Erin Schmitt, Wayne Dawson, Bill Levell, Leona Ware, and Red HOT Hatter June Lack.
The Switzerland County Republicans will hold their 2018 Lincoln Day Dinner at Belterra Casino Resort on Saturday, March 24th. Tickets will be $50 per person, $90 per couple and $450 for a table of 8. For information about advertising and purchasing tickets contact Lisa Fisher at (812) 584-2097; or by email jlefisher@hotmail.com.
Easter Mass at the Most Sorrowful Mother of God Catholic Church will be at 10 a.m. on Sunday, April 1st. Father Joseph Moriarty, Rector at Bishop Simon Brute College Seminary in Indianapolis will preside. Each Friday through March 23rd, the ‘Stations of the Cross’ will immediately follow the 5:30 p.m. rosary. Good Friday will be observed at 1 p.m. on Friday, March 30th. There will be no Saturday mass on March 31st in Vevay.
As always, I encourage people to contact me with their local news. You may contact me several ways: by leaving a note or message inside the cat mailbox in front of 1995 Front Street in Patriot; or by calling my home at (812) 594-2281; or dropping me a note at P.O. Box #01, Patriot, Indiana, 47038. In addition, contact KAY E COOK on Facebook or online at PatriotNews1995@gmail.com. If you have anything for me to include in this article, please send it to me. Information can be received any day of the week but normally my deadline is Sunday at noon for that week’s issue of the paper. Any news received later will appear in the following week’s article. If you need something in a particular issue, please be sure and give it to me early.