Monday—Pancake bites, fruit, juice, milk. Tuesday—Frudel, fruit, juice, milk.

The menus for the week beginning Monday, December 4, are as follows: Monday—Beef frank, parslied potatoes, asparagus, bread, mandarin oranges. Tuesday—Ham and beans, California blend vegetables, cornbread, cinnamon apples. Wednesday—Beef and noodles, mashed potatoes, peas and carrots, bread, tropical fruit. Thursday—Oven-baked chicken, cubed potatoes, brussel sprouts, bread, gelatin with fruit. Friday— Cook’s choice entreé, vegetable, compliment, grain, and fruit.

The Rooks County Historical Society and Museum in Stockton (921 South Cedar) cordially invites the community to join them in a fun afternoon of poetry reading, refreshments, music, and friends on Sunday, December 10th, at 2:00 p.m.

Hamit Land & Auction, Inc. will hold a real estate auction with contents for GM HOLDINGS LLC (operated as Mott’s Steak & Chop located at 105 South Cedar in Stockton) on Saturday, December 16th. Before the auction, there will be an Open House this Saturday, December 2nd, at 11:00 a.m. for those interested in looking at the property.

It’s time for the Holiday Mall at Stockton City Hall (115 South Walnut) this Saturday, December 2nd. The doors will be open from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. This craft extravaganza is in its eleventh year, with many vendors assembled in one room for people to start or finish their Christmas shopping. There is something for everyone, from clothing to crafts to food! Some of the vendors who will be on-site include L.I.B. by Libby Kester, Pampered Chef, Missions Garden, Scentsy, ESA Homemade Candy, Drakes Ceramics with $5.00 painting classes throughout the day, Thirty One, Cadillac Creek, Cindy McDowell’s Creations, Cynthia’s Crafts, Pay It Forward Productions, Sweet Agape Crafts (chalk couture), Rockin’ KC Designs, Simply Sweet, Coco The Label, Mary Beth Rose, Timeless Treasures, Lucky’s Speed Shop, Paperpie (formerly Usborne Books), Color Street, Crossroads Quilt Guild, and Grace’s Garland.

Xander Eugene’s Treasure’s Grand Opening is this Friday, November 24th, at 412 Main Street in Stockton. Store hours are 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with a ham hock and beans free will donation evening meal during Olde Tyme Christmas.

Malee’s Asian and Thai Food, located at 413 Main Street in Stockton, closed this week and has plans to remained closed until sometime in December. They look forward to seeing their patrons again then!

The regular monthly meeting of the Rooks County Health Center Board of Directors is Tuesday, November 28th, at 6:00 p.m. in the hospital’s meeting room.

Please keep this article or the ad found elsewhere in this edition for the Nova Theatre’s Thanksgiving Holiday show time schedule! It all starts off on Friday, November 24th with the FREE showing of “The Super Mario Brothers Movie” at 3:00 p.m. in conjunction with Stockton’s Olde Tyme Christmas.