Bacchus was a member of the Roman pantheon of gods. In ancient times he had a variety of attributes,
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When I was a kid, my grandparents took me fishing at the Lake Norden spillway, a passage that allows water from Lake Norden to flow underneath Highway 28 and into lakes Mary, John, Albert and points beyond. I don’t recall being excited by the outing. Fishing had never appealed to me. My grandparents, who once took yearly fishing trips into Saskatchewan and caught their share of Northern pike and perch in the waters of Hamlin County, were no doubt trying to pique my interest in their shared pastime.
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On Monday morning, March 29th, Tom, my sonin-law, Sam, my grandson, and I headed for the Green Bay area of Lake Michigan. Trophy walleyes were our goal. Conditions on the water were unpleasant with strong winds and the 43 degree temperature. The water temperature was 37 degrees – too cold to induce the pre-spawn walleyes to hit. I caught two walleyes – our total for the day, but anytime I can spend a day on the water with Tom and Sam, it’s a good day.
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Avon Main Street has seen another change this past week as the Community Bank of Avon contracted Schultz Concrete Construction to demolish the previous home to the Avon Clarion. Currently the lot has been graveled and packed with future plans to concrete the area and offer a drive thru service to their customers. Courtesy Photos
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Norma Colby, 95, of Grand Island, formerly of Aurora passed away March 2, 2021 at Tiffany Square Care Center with her family by her side.
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Michaela and Andy Schultze are proud to announce the arrival of their son, Bennett Nash Schultze. He was born on March 11, 2021 in Overland Park, Kansas. He weighed 7 lb. 7 oz and was 20” long.
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