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Endicott Willy and Anne Lowe hosted their oldest grandson and his wife, Marcus and Jamie Hill of Star, Idaho, for several days. Jan. 30 they drove down to Palouse Falls to see the high water falls and had the first picnic of the year on a sunny and 42 degree day. The group had lunch with Corrine Lowe of Steptoe Jan. 31. Endicott Gun Club shooting scores: Open - Ed Schultz 25, Jim Pelissier 25, Dave Johnson 22, Trevor Johnson 21, Colton Miller 21. Women - Jessica Geissinger 25, Nichole Vietz 10. Juniors - Connor Pelissier 25, Joe Vietz 22,...
Endicott The Morasch family last Thursday celebrated Floyd Morasch's 93rd birthday at Endicott Food Center. Those present were John Morasch, son from Hermiston; Joni and Madison Bailey, granddaughter and great-granddaughter of Spokane; Beverly Morasch; Bob and Ruth Bafus; Myrna Morasch; Bob Morasch; John and Carolyn Morasch; Jerry Schmick; Arlene Mike; ladies coffee group, and the men's lunch bunch. Dad's Night In Pinochle Club met at the home of Judy Cook Jan. 25. Those present were: Jerine...
Endicott Endicott Gun Club Sunday Shoot results: Open class- Ed Schultz 25, Colton Miller 25, Connor Pelissier (Jr.) 24, Jim Pelissier 22; Handicap-Jim Pelissier 23; Doubles: Joe Vietz 17; Women-Nichole Vietz 15; Youth-Joe Vietz 21, Carsten Miller 6.... Full story
Endicott Endicott Community Club met Jan. 5. The Christmas activities were discussed. Plans are underway for taking down all the Christmas decorations Jan. 30, Bingo Feb. 20 and ongoing projects. Wednesday Soup and Bread was hosted by Trinity Lutheran Church. Eight soups as well as several kinds of bread and desserts were served to 90 residents. The next Soup and Bread will be Jan. 20, served by Community Bible Church at Trinity Lutheran. Endicott Gun Club: The club always welcomes new shooters. This week's new shooter was Nichole Vietz. 14...
Endicott The Endicott Gun Club started their competition shooting Jan. 3. They will shoot every Sunday through March 13. The Gun Club will be open and shooting to start at 10 a.m. The scores for this week: Class A: Ed Schultz 23, Jim Pelissier 22; Class B: Willy Lowe 16; Class C: Randy Whelchel 22, Clark Miller 17; Sub. Junior: Joe Vietz 22, Carsten Miller 15; Junior: Connor Pelisier 24; Ladies: Jessica Geissinger 18. Trinity Lutheran and Community Bible Church will continue with their community Bread and Soup dinners on the first and third... Full story
Endicott The Dad's Night In Pinochle Club met at the home of Willy and Anne Lowe's for their annual Christmas Card Party. The event was potluck appetizers and desserts The group dined on many delicious appetizers and a beautiful spread of holiday desserts. Attending were Marcia and Bruce Honn, Jenny and Larry Meyer, Judy Cook, Jerine Grey, Bertie and Floyd Honn, Shirley and Bob Morasch, Casey Shiprek and Dan Holbrook, Kathy and Daryl Storment and the Lowes. Endicott Community Bible Church and Trinity Lutheran Church hosted the annual... Full story
Endicott Endicott Community Club finished the last touches on the Christmas lights Friday with the help of the Endicott/St. John Middle School children. On Saturday, Dec. 5, the lights were turned on. By 5 p.m. ,the Japanese lanterns were launched into the skies over Endicott. The fireworks followed. Santa arrived in the back of the firetruck and went into Endicott Food Center to visit with each of the children, had pictures taken and gave them each a bag of candy. Community Club members served many varieties of Christmas cookies, candy,... Full story
Endicott Santa is arriving on Saturday at 5 p.m. Before Santa arrives, the town Christmas lights will be lit, and Chinese lanterns and fireworks will be flying high over Endicott. After Santa's arrival everyone is invited into the Endicott Food Center to visit with Santa and have cookies and hot chocolate. Sharon Huff spent Thanksgiving in LaCrosse with the Kyllo family. Her daughter and son-in-law, Sheryl and Terry Kyllo, and granddaughter Lauren came over from Anacortes for the occasion. Jenny and Larry Meyer hosted 50 of their family and...
Endicott The wind storm caused a lot of downed trees, and the electricity was cut off at approximately 7 p.m. on Nov. 17. Power was back on by 1 p.m. Nov. 18. A couple of trees were blown over on the Clint and Nadine Rice property next to the sewer plant. The lines went over the main transmission lines that run from Endicott to LaCrosse. Endicott Gun Club hosted a meat shoot Sunday, Nov. 22. They were busy all week making, smoking and packaging sausage and getting the club house and grounds ready. The parking lot was full and extended over to...
Endicott Approximately 25 veterans attended the school Veteran's Day program in the gym. Chais Anderson, student body president, welcomed everyone and announced the presentation of the flag. The National Anthem was played by the high school wind ensemble. Principal Bruce Porubek introduced special guests. Second and third graders performed “Thank a Vet” by Mike Wilson. Grades four and five presented "A Veteran's Thank You." Mike Anderson presented a “Letter from Korea,” and the sixth grade recited "In Flanders Fields." The high school ensembl... Full story
Endicott The Endicott Community Club successfully presented its German dinner and silent auction Sunday. More than 200 people attended. The Silent Auction had a variety of items which were bid on continuously through the day. Community Bible Church hosted "Candy Land" on Halloween night. The event started at 6 p.m. for the children to stop by for treats and drinks.... Full story
Endicott Several Community Club members decorated the trees on 3rd St. with Christmas lights over this past weekend to beat the bad weather. The rest of the Christmas decorations will be done the week before Endicott's Christmas celebration Dec. 5. Community Bible Church hosted Soup and Bread dinner at the Trinity Lutheran Church social hall. The ladies provided 10 delicious soups, hearty breads and a variety of cookies and cake for a crowd of about 60 community members to enjoy. Final plans are in the works for the Endicott Community Club...
Endicott Women from Trinity Lutheran Church, twice a year, serve a dinner to the WSU Ministries Breathe. The students attend and there is a short spiritual service and communion. The meal was delivered and served Oct. 7 by Sharon Huff, Louise Owens and Sue Bafus with several others preparing the food. Jerine Grey traveled to Wenatchee to meet with her daughter, Ella Brackett of Seattle, for a short visit and a night on the town. Dad's Night In Pinochle club met at the home of Sharon Huff Oct. 19. Attending were Marcia Honn, Anne Lowe, Jenny... Full story
Endicott The ladies attending Elizabeth Circle this year were, from left: Sharon Huff, Anne Lowe, Myrna Morasch, Mae Schultz, Fran Cutler, Jerine Grey and Helen Jane Hughes. Trinity Lutheran Church's Elizabeth Circle met at the church Oct. 12 to package baby items that were wrapped in the blankets they have been making since last spring. On Sunday, Oct. 18 the bundles will be blessed and sent to missions overseas. Attending were Louise Owens, Ann Stoner, Sharon Huff, Jerine Grey, Carol Hannas...
Endicott Endicott Community Club Saturday hosted a wine and beer tasting for the community at the Endicott Food Center to show its appreciation for their support. Several beers, wines and sparkling drinks were served and there were a lot of appetizers and desserts for the guests to try. Attendance was up this year with about 60 people present. The club has started plans for their German dinner and silent auction which will be on Nov. 1. The sauerkraut is being made, cards sent out to residents for items for the auction and plans for making the...
Endicott Dad's Night In Pinochle Club met at the home of Cathy Storment. Her home was decorated with a fall motif and each guest received a hostess gift of salt and pepper shakers. Those attending were Sharon Huff, Sue Bafus, Jenny Meyer, Kathy Schlomer, Jerine Grey, Mary Repp, Casey Shiprek, Bertie Honn, Marsha Honn, Sue Lynch, Anne Lowe and Kathy Storment....
Endicott Trinity Lutheran Church's Elizabeth Circle met Sept. 13 to work on baby kits. They sorted all the different items to be sent. Each bundle will be wrapped in a receiving blanket that was made by the group....
Endicott Endicott Library had a contest to determine who the heroes of Endicott are. A form was circulated to the community to name who were thought to be heroes. After this information was sent in, the library circulated a list of prospective heroes. The results are as follows: School Hero: Suzanne Schmick; Business Hero: Jenny Meyer; Volunteer Hero: Tony Anderson; Kindness Hero: Leslie Starrett; New Hero: Dave Bilow; Junior Hero: Aja Schmick; All Around Hero: Tony Anderson. Visiting Virgil and Betty Jordan from Etibicoke, Ont., Canada, were...
Endicott Lorena Mattly celebrated her 76 birthday with a visit from family July 29. During the celebration they took a picture of four generations: her daughter, Linda Peterson, (grandma); granddaughter, McKenzie Gillette with great-grandson, Liam, and Lorena Mattly, great-grandmother. Harvesting for Bob and Shirley Morasch were the "Burns Brigade" including Lorna and Greg Burns, daughter Jodi Stalter, grandsons Taylor Stalter, Duncan Burns and their friend Luke Hilt, all truck drivers. Also their friend Kieva Bryner dinner cook extra...
Endicott The Philip Schierman family gathered for this reunion photo last wekend. The "Go KK" sign was for a grandson of Gail Schierman, playing in a youth baseball tournament. The Philip Schierman family reunion July 10-12 was at the home of Jon Ann (Schierman) Stoner. Attending were daughter Michelle and son Michael Laine of Spokane; cousins Dave & Theresa Schierman, Portland; daughter Maria Schierman, San Diego; Mark and daughter Sara (Schierman) Wellnitz; and grandchildren Andrew, Grace,... Full story
Endicott Harvest started the week of July 6, the earliest anyone can remember, every day a new field is sporting a combine and trucks. The roads around Endicott are humming with all kinds of equipment. Jenny Meyer of Endicott Food Center is busy making harvest lunches to be taken out to the fields at lunch time, by various grain truck drivers. Endicott Community Club met July 7. The July 4th Celebration was discussed, and any changes will be addressed in the spring of 2016. Anyone wanting to have their names on the Community Calendar must get...
Endicott The July 4th Celebration was a very hot one. The day crowd was smaller than usual, but the evening was a great success. The fireworks were very beautiful thanks to Tony Anderson and his crew. The Fourth was a great time for visiting with family and old friends. The Dunk Tank was the busiest of all the activities. The kiddie parade was very colorful with all the bikes, scooters, strollers and the riders dressed in Fourth of July attire. The cake walk was active with lots of children and adults participating. The other games: cookie...
Endicott Willy and Anne Lowe hosted their daughters Stephanie and Art Dever of Melbourne, Fla., Dee Anne Hill and her son Ian Hill of Kent through the weekend of June 19-21. On Fathers' Day they all traveled to Spokane for a brunch with descendants of Kenneth and Wanda Archer Pierce. Betty (Pierce) Downey and her husband Steve hosted the brunch at their home in Veradale. Bill and Trudi Pierce, Ephrata, and some of their children and grandchildren attended, as well as the children and grandchildren of Betty and Steve Downey....
Endicott Washington State Trap Shoot was this past weekend in Spokane. Congratulations go out to Connor Pelissier, Jessica Geissinger and Joe Vietze. Connor Pelissier won the 200 bird Junior Singles in a shoot off (which qualifies him to go to the Grand American in August), along with being Runner Up for Junior Handicap. Joe Vietze, a junior, shot a 94 on Sunday, along with another 25 straight for this year. Jessica Geissinger shot her first ever 25 straight and winning D Class with a score of 94. Endicott Community Club and Park and Rec. are... Full story
Endicott Trinity Lutheran Church will offer Vacation Bible School from July 6 - 10. Children ages 3 - 5 will attend 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. daily, Grades K - fifth will be held 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. daily. Lunch will be served for everyone daily with a family barbecue July 9 at 5:30. Sharon Huff visited her daughter, Sheryl and Terry Kyllo, and their daughters Shelby and Lauren in Anacortes. Shelby was leaving on a trip to Prague, Czech Republic, to study graphic design for two months. Lauren was leaving for Provo, Utah, to do her practical experience...