Today's Features

Visitors
Weekend visitors of Dane and Belinda Harpster of St. Peter were Belinda’s nephew, Dustin Kizziar and his son Zak of Ft. Worth, Texas, and cousin, Rachael Arnold of Arnold, Mo.
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
Sunday morning worship attendance was 148.
The vacancy pastor is the Rev. Josh Frazee.
The organist was the Rev. Alan Holtz.
Attending elders were Paul Reynolds and Brien Guy.
Remember in Your Prayers
• Those with health concerns:
-Helen Limes
-Martha O’Dell

County fairs have been an American tradition for many years – Fayette County’s informational book states that 2017 is the 87th year for the Fayette County Fair, offering something for all of the family.

It’s Not Too Late …
… to visit our Fayette County Fair, quick, while the sun is shining. We, the human inhabitants of the Homestead, enjoyed going over to the fairground Sunday evening and following our tradition of eating a Knights of Columbus fish sandwich.
Steve Barker was at the window to take our order, while cooks were filling the orders and frying up the fish with crispy coating on the outside and tender well-cooked fish on the inside.

In the beginning, ideas were brought forth and discussed on the subject of focusing on Vandalia’s history and points of interest that have gone unnoticed in recent years, including the Little Red Caboose