Dodson News for January 10, 2018

Greetings again from a cold and snowy place. Although the temperature has warmed up a little we are still cold and the weather forecast this morning said more snow and we would be colder again. I have had a large contingent of birds in my trees and flying around my yard this week, don't know what this means cause I haven't had birds all winter and I do not know what kind of birds they are.

Wink and Terri Cole spent Christmas in Laurel at the home of daughter Patty and Thom Vaughan. On Christmas Eve they were joined by Matt and Heidi Cole and sons Conner and Cooper, Shannon and Jason Merchen and daughters Kyra and Marley, and the Vaughan children, Tyler of Seattle and Drew, with girlfriend Tristan and the youngest Vaughan daughter Taryn. Terri, Patty, Thom, and Taryn helped serve dinner at the homeless shelter in Billings on Christmas Day, while Tyler, Drew and Tristan cooked dinner at home. On the 26th the Vaughan's, Merchen's and Matt Cole had a birthday breakfast for Terri.

Polly Solberg made a trip to Havre for an eye appointment this week and was in Malta helping with Eva Bruckner.

There have been several water's froze up in the Church and several of the people's houses and at least two sewers have frozen. Let's hope for warmer weather.

Keelan, Kristi, Kieth and Kortini Wilson picked Dora Henry up and she went with them to Glasgow for a Junior Hockey meet in which Kieth skated. Grandmom Terri Leys met them in Glasgow and they all stayed overnite for the two day event. Kieth skates with a Butte team. Terri Leys stayed on with her mom for a couple days before returning home to Belgrade.

Birthday greetings are sent this week to Nicholes Hopkins, Joe KillEagle, Jeanette Daniels, Jerry Weigand, Warren Matte and all others having a birthday this week. Anniversary greetings go out to Wes and Iris KillEagle.

A diplomat is a man who always remembers his wife's birthday, but never remembers her age.

Have a good week and stay warm!