“A day that will live in infamy” is tomorrow, December 7th. Early that morning in 1941, “Naval and Air forces of the Empire of Japan” attacked Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The quotes are from President Franklin Roosevelt’s address to Congress the next day requesting a declaration of War. Today tourists visit the USS Arizona Memorial in Pearl Harbor. The ship was never raised and became a final resting place for her crew members who died in the attack.
The monthly Senior Dance was moved to tomorrow. The Playmates will be playing Saturday night at the Council on Aging on Front Street. Dance from 7:00 to 10:00 pm. Cover charge is just $6.
Clara Springs Camp said, “Registration is now open for the Kids Winter Retreat January 10-11, 2020.” There is a link to individual and group registration on the camp’s social media page.
Recently The Journal reported on a donation of toys for the children of the men who will be spending Christmas in the parish Jail. Warden Joey Wiggins sent us the picture below of the men receiving their gifts. The toy drive was sponsored by the men of First Methodist Church.
