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Well, folks, let me tell you about our Easter adventure. Starting with the glorious sunrise, because apparently, survival on Easter Sunday means waking up at the crack of dawn. Who needs sleep when there's celebrating Jesus’ resurrection to do?

The menus for the Senior Centers in Rooks County for the week beginning Monday, April 13, are as follows: Beef frank on a bun, tomato/cucumber salad, tropical fruit, no-bake cookie. Tuesday—Oven-baked chicken, parslied potatoes, pasta salad with veggies, bread, pineapple.

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A special meeting of the Stockton USD 271 Board of Education was held on Thursday, April 2nd at 4:30 p.m. Those present were board members Spencer Hilbrink, Andy Muir, Jessy Maddy, and Ginger Riffel.

You have most likely heard the expression “famous last words.” The phrase is often used when someone makes a statement that is shown to be very wrong. But the term originally referred to the actual dying words of prominent people.

“We are an Easter people, and Alleluia is our song.” This is Pope John Paul II’s most famous Easter reflection, meant to encourage joy, hope, and faith over despair.

He Is Risen Indeed; Go and Testify! Acts 10:34-43 After affirming God’s impartiality, Peter outlines Jesus’ ministry, passion, and resurrection. He stresses that all disciples, including us, must testify about the risen Christ, judge of all and source of forgiveness.

Easter is today, and what a great day it is! The tomb is empty snd because of that, we have many blessings through our risen Savior! It is the most joyful day of the year; nothing else compares to it!

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