Soup count tops 10,000 at Logos

Homestead Ministries was at Logos Christian School Thursday, Oct. 17, for the annual “Feed the Need” event. They made more than 10,000 soup bags to be distributed throughout the region. Volunteers were Tom and Doreen Riedner, Greg and Gwen Nolan, Bob and Norma Schultz, Chuck Lyman, Steve Gerlitz, Jon Webber, Audrey Largent, Diane Monson, Jamie Camp, Greta Stueckle, Brian and Debbie Largent, Gary Largent, Larry and Linda Fry, Jody Conrad, Pastor Steve Szasz, and Terry Huber and Dan Druffel.

Amanda, Rafe and Tate Carlson, Spokane, visited parents and grandparents Kim and Cindy Pitts over the weekend. They arrived Saturday and returned to their home Sunday.

Dick and Helen Appel hosted an oyster fry at their home Sunday, courtesy of some of their coastal hunter friends. Those sharing the seafood were Dave and Alice Appel, Colfax; Charlie Appel, Colfax; Bruce and Elaine and Spenser Appel, Spokane; Charlie Appel, Pullman, and Neil and Liz Appel and Josh, Noemi, Isaac, John Paul, Grace and Michael, Dusty.

Overnight guest at the home of Karen Broeckel last Thursday was Carmi Cummings Thompson, a former classmate at LaCrosse schools. Thompson was on her way from her home in Victor, Mont., to her other home in Mt. Vernon, with a side trip on Friday through Dayton where she stopped for a short visit with relatives and friends.