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I hope everyone had a good week. I know most of the children are happy they have finished another school year.

Remember the 30th Annual Nellis-Armco Reunion, combined with the 6th Annual Nellis Grade School Reunion, is Saturday, June 30, at the Nellis Elementary School gym, beginning at noon. Food and soft drinks will be available.

The Prenter Friendship Club meeting was held at the home of Billie Marie Bender of Prenter on May 14 at 2:00 p.m. Attending were Sandy Bartley, Billie Bender, Louise Davis, Debbie Green, Virginia Harless and Audrey Sands. A good lunch and lots of fellowship was enjoyed by all. The meetings are held the second Monday of each month. For anyone interested in attending the next meeting, call Billie Bender at 304-837-8284. Hope to see you there.

Remember the community revival is scheduled for the B.A.R.N. area beginning this Sunday, June 17, through Sunday, June 24. On Sunday, June 17, Richard Harold will be speaking at the Nellis Wesleyan Church, on Monday, June 18, Herman Maynard will be speaking at Emmons Baptist, on Tuesday, June 19, Charles Hardy will be speaking at the Emmons Church of God, on Wednesday, June 20, Mike Gibson will be speaking at Rumble Community Church, on Thursday, June 21, Brian Sowards will be speaking at the Morning Star House of Prayer in Ridgeview, on Friday, June 22, Cleve Daugherty will be speaking at Dartmont Baptist, on Saturday, June 23, J.R. Mooney will be speaking at the Estep Baptist Church in Ridgeview, and on Sunday, June 24, Roger Kratz will be speaking at Rumble Baptist. On June 24 New Salem Sound will be singing at Rumble Baptist.

GET WELL

Get well wishes to Hagen Mullins who has a broken finger after a bicycle accident. He is the son of Thomas and Brandie Mullins of Ridgeview. May he soon be well.

Ashley Lambert remains in the hospital. Please continue to pray that she will soon be well.

Get well wishes and prayers for Harry Palmer who is in the hospital. He is the father of Nancy Turley of Ridgeview and a former minister at the Brush Creek Presbyterian Church. May he soon be well.

ANNIVERSARIES

Happy 7th wedding anniversary to Jamie and Jenny Lynn McCallister of Irmo, S.C. on June 19.

Happy 38th anniversary to Steve and Debbie Cox of Nellis who celebrate June 15. They are the parents of a son, Steven, and a daughter, Crystal.

Happy 10th anniversary to Mark and Vanessa Barker on June 16. Vanessa is the granddaughter of Martha Pauley of Nellis and the late Vaden Pauley.

Doug and Liz Kennedy celebrate their 17th wedding anniversary June 17. Happy anniversary.

Happy 31st wedding anniversary to Andy and Vicki Pauley on June 14. Andy and Vicki are the parents of two daughters.

Billy and Sharon Cain of Ashford will celebrate their 43rd wedding anniversary June 13.

Happy 2nd wedding anniversary to Zack and Whitney Harold of Ashford who celebrate June 19. Zack is the son of Richard and Tammy Harold and Whitney is the daughter of Ron and Cheryl Vance.

Happy 20th anniversary to Mark and Kay Butcher who celebrate June 13. Mark is the son of Faye Butcher of Costa.

Happy 4th anniversary to Matt and Courtney Epling on June 14.

BIRTHDAYS

Sue Baire of Bandytown celebrates her birthday June 17. Happy birthday from all your relatives and friends.

Happy birthday to Misti Mooney Case who celebrates her birthday June 15.

Happy birthday to Robert Blaylock of Nellis who celebrates June 18.

Belated happy 17th birthday to Carlos Tackett of Nellis who celebrated May 7.

He is the son of Jerry and Martha Tackett.

Happy 26th birthday to Ambra Weddington on June 17.

Happy birthday wishes to Eugene Brogan on June 18.

Happy birthday to Trula McClure of Camp Creek who celebrates June 19.

Belated happy birthday to Terry Bartley of Charleston from Mom, Allen, Mamaw, Uncle Ronnie and Aunt Teresa.

Dylon Cantley celebrates his 18th birthday June 19. Happy birthday!

Celebrating her birthday June 18 is Colleen Workman of Madison. Happy birthday, Colleen!

Jeffery Cooper of Ashford celebrates his birthday June 19. Happy birthday.

Belated happy birthday to Judith Pierpoint Misoni of Big Rapids, Mich., who celebrated June 5.

Happy birthday wishes to David Lee Barker of Wolcottville, Ind. who celebrates his birthday June 19. He is the son of Wilkie and Sue Barker of Nellis.

Happy 7th birthday to Mary Elena Smith, daughter of E.J. and Victoria Smith of South Charleston, on June 18. She is the granddaughter of Junior and Texas Smith of Costa.

Angie Tramontano celebrated her birthday June 11. Happy belated birthday, from your friends.

Happy 15th birthday to Nicole Elizabeth Shaw, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Jerry Shaw of Culloden, on June 16. She has two older sisters, Katie and Chantelle, and a younger sister, Sammi.

Cecil Dunlap celebrates his 14th birthday June 17. Happy birthday from Daddy, Papaw David, Aunt Donna and Aunt Debbie.

Happy birthday to Jesse Thompson of Ashford on June 15.

Happy birthday to Shelia Rhodes of Marmet on June 16 from all your friends at Nellis.

Happy birthday to Ashley Griffy who will be 27 June 14.

Happy birthday to Jake Javins who celebrates June 13.

Happy birthday wishes to Barbara Hill Cooper of Lawndale, N.C. on June 13.

Carolyn Morgan Holstine of Emmons will celebrate her 71st birthday June 13.

Vanessa Barker celebrates her birthday June 13. Happy birthday, Vanessa.

Happy 28th birthday to Jeremy Gillispie of Ashford on June 13. He is the son of Scotty and Lisa Graley. He has two brothers, Jason and Justin.

Birthday wishes are sent to Shannon Kinzer who has a birthday June 14. She is the daughter of Paul and Becky Kinzer of Douglasville Geo. Her grandparents are George and Phyllis Kinzer of Tampa, Fla.

That’s all for this week. Don’t forget to call (304)836-5379 or write P.O. Box 102, Nellis, WV 25142 with any news that you would like to share. You can also e-mail me at ntmccomas@suddenlink.net. The deadline is 6 p.m. Wednesday. Take care until next time.