Kerrs Creek

Thanks to Peter Lipsett for filling the pulpit at New Monmouth Presbyterian Church on Sunday while the Clarks were spending time with family. Thank you to Alex Slaydon for being the worship leader.

Our community lost a beloved member this week, and our prayers are with the family of Harvey Hotinger at his passing. A memorial service will be held for Harvey on Feb. 18 at 11 a.m. at New Monmouth. A reception will follow.

Ash Wednesday is Feb. 22, and there will be a service at 6 p.m., including the imposition of ashes.

Kerrs Creek Ruritan Club met at New Monmouth Presbyterian Church on Jan. 17. Committees met to work on projects and budget.

John Burleson installed the following 2023 officers: Roger Williamson, vice president; Felicia Bush, treasurer; Janet Drake, secretary; and Laura Hotinger, director. Deb Jarrett was stand in for Gary Swink, president.

Scholarship applications for seniors at Rockbridge County High School are at the school.

The February meeting will be held on the 21st at New Monmouth at 6:30 p.m.