Gratton Elementary hosted their annual small school spelling bee and Knights Ferry was represented by the top 3 spellers in each grade in the 1st grade through 8th grade. Congratulations Bertin Pineda-Medina for earning a second-place trophy!
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The Knights Ferry Community Club is geared up to host their annual Knights Ferry Classic Car Show on Saturday, April 6 on Main Street Knights Ferry, rain or shine! Admission is free for spectators! Inside the Community Club, the Knights Ferry Church will have a Craft Bazaar featuring handmade projects and baked goods from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and the Odd Fellows will serve pancake breakfast from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. for just $6 a plate. Due to the car show, there will be a detour around the main street of town and trailers are not advised because of the narrow roads. Please plan accordingly and be nice to our volunteers helping with traffic control! If you have questions or would like more information about the car show please call the coordinators, Miles Shuper 209-679-4337 or Chris Peterson 209-402-9831.
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The Read and Return Library in back of the Miller’s Hall building is doing some spring cleaning! There are boxes of books available for free. Stop by the back of the Miller’s Hall building and pick out a few books for your summer reading!
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The family of sweet little, Matilda Ortiz held a candlelight vigil to remember the little girl’s life near the Covered Bridge. Many residents from Knights Ferry went to the vigil to show love and support for the family.
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Kaeli Sweet and Dakota Voortman returned safely from their mission trip to Mexico. They stayed for a week and did a variety of jobs including painting a youth worship room, building bunkbeds, and playing with children in orphanages. They had a great trip and look forward to more mission trips in the future.
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Upcoming Events/Meetings:
Wednesday, April 4 at 6:30pm Community Club meeting;
Saturday, April 6 at 9am Knights Ferry Classic Car Show;
Sunday, April 7 at 8am-11am Odd Fellows Pancake Breakfast.
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Contact Nastasia Sweet at nastasiasweet25@gmail.com.
