FIRST FRIENDS

First Friends was called to order at Johnny Cace’s, Our hostesses for the March luncheon were Joan Porter, Donna Knox, Darlene Wright and Blanche Miller. We welcomed the guests of Darlene Wright, her daughter-in-law Lorraine and granddaughter Emily Wright. We had several ladies with birthdays in March and a happy birthday to all was wonderfully sung by all in attendance. The announcements are: The First Friends Cook Books are in and are at the Cherokee Asst. Office on 322. Come by and buy a couple for you and your friends. The news for all who could not be there this month, Sandy Martin is home and doing fine after her surgery.

Treiva Wilcox, entertainer

Treiva Wilcox was our entertainment, and she sang a variety of song which include, This Old House and You’ll Never Know. She also sang song by singers, Mary Wells, Shelly Fabres, Peggy Lee, Marilyn Monroe and Rosemary Clooney.

The Hostesses, from left to right, Darlene Wright, Joan Porter, Blanche Miller and Donna Knox

Door Prize Winners, Betty Ober, Emily Wright and Linda Evans.

Make a note for next month, we will be going to The Country Music Hall of Fame in Carthage, and the date will be April 22^nd. It is the fourth Thursday instead of the third Thursday. The price for lunch will be about $8.00 for seniors and about $9.00 for youngsters. The admission price for the hall of fame is $5.00. I’ve been told if we have 20 to 30 people attending they will have a grand show for us. Anyone wanting directions contact Judy Colwell at 903-643-4773 who will be hosting along with Melva. Specific meeting places have been established for car pooling, for the north side, the Cherokee Water Co. office. And for the south side Centre Presbyterian Church on the corner of 2011 and 322. There will be a van at either site for a limited amount of people and I will have room for 3 other people in my car (Carol Staiti) and I will be at the church site. It doesn’t matter which one you choose to car pool from and we will be meeting there at 10:30am. Let your caller know which area you will be going and if you will be pooling or driving yourself. If you have any questions please feel free to contact me at 903-643-8384 and I will try to get the information for you. We hope everyone who can will come and enjoy themselves.

Your Chairperson Carol Staiti

CALL IF YOU WANT TO BE A PART OF FIRST FRIENDS

903-643-8384

Next Meeting April 22nd!