Americus News
Belle Grimsley
Tuesday, December 11, 2007
Living Nativity
A live Nativity scene will be presented at 6 and 6:30 p.m. Sunday at the Roger and Jacquii Anderson residence. Go north on the Americus Road to Road 250, then west one mile to Road E, then north one-half mile. For information (620) 443-5330.
Lighting contest
Judging for the home and commercial lighting contest will take place either this week or the week of Dec. 17. The lights will be judged between 7 and 8 p.m. For information, (620) 443-5546 or (620) 443-5480.
Library
December is a fine-free month at the Americus Township Library. Overdue book fines may be paid with non-perishable food items.
For fines of $25 or less, bring one large brown paper grocery sack full. For $26 or more, the requirement is two large sacks. The items collected wll be donated to charity.
Story time is 9:30 to 10 a.m. every Thursday. Crafts time is held the last Thursday of each month.
School zone
The city has placed new signs indicating the school zone times, to be in effect from 7:30 a.m to 8:15 a.m. and from 3 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. Fines are doubled in school zones.