What's Happening

Are you interested in running for a position on the City Commission or School Board? Open seats for the upcoming election include: Stockton City Commission, two positions; Stockton USD 271, four; Plainville USD 270, four; and Damar/Palco USD 269 four positions.

Summer vacation will officially start with the opening of the Stockton Swimming Pool on Monday, May 29th, weather permitting. The regular pool hours are 1:00 p.m.

Please make plans to attend the retirement party for Deb Miller at the Stockton VFW (314 Main) on Friday, June 2nd, at 3:00 p.m. Deb is retiring after 45 years of service at the Farmers Union Mercantile & Shipping Association.

River Valley Church, located at 120 S. Spruce in Stockton, is hosting a new group study, Insight Group.

The Sentinel will require early copy for our June 1st issue because of the Memorial Day holiday on Monday, May 29th. The Sentinel office will be closed for the holiday, but we will print as usual on Wednesday morning, so there will NOT be an early issue, we just need early copy!

The Stockton Public Library is gearing up for five weeks of fun activities starting Wednesday, June 7th. See you there! (For more information, look for the ad in this week’s edition.) .

The Monroe-Taylor-Barnes V.F.W. Post 8873 in Stockton encourages all veterans (members and non-members) and Auxiliary members to fall out on Memorial Day, May 29th.

The highly anticipated sequel follows our four best friends as they take their book club to Italy for the fun girls’ trip they never had. When things go off the rails and secrets are revealed, their relaxing vacation becomes a oncein- a-lifetime cross-country adventure.

The menus for the week of May 22 for the Stockton Senior Center are as follows: Monday—Chicken and rice casserole, California blend vegetables, bread, hot cinnamon pears.

The regular monthly meeting of the Rooks County Health Center Board of Directors will be held on Tuesday, May 23rd, at 6:00 p.m. in the hospital’s meeting room.