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Knights Ferry News for November 18, 2009
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As your reporter types this column, (Sunday), hubby Lee is still in the hospital, hoping to come home soon. He had a slight glitch in his recovery but is fine now. Remember to call with your news as I will not be out much - 881-3314.

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Knights Ferry School had its first quarter Renaissance Assembly. Those students with a gold card (4.0 GPA) were: Jocelyn Burke, Madeline Freitas, Shawn Spani, Sage Heckinger, Shaye Spani, Ashley Caron, Alissa Baize, and Charles Wong. Students with a B average were: Jenna Armario, Sergio Garcia, Aleesha Harden, Alondra Machado, Julia Nilsson, Madison Page, Ray Patton, Taylor Viera, Megan Willis, Shaela Borba, Megan Caron, Justin Doyle, Sophie Jones, Salvador Limon, Daniel Lubeck, Marina Braaton, Dustin Darnelle, Maria Garcia, Fury Mancuso, Zachary Mooneyham, Devin Odom, Kai Tanner, Cleo Wilson, Kaitlin Burke, Andie Jones, Jaycee Harden, Nathan Lute, Araceli Limon, Chris Roek, Leah Armario, Katie Christensen, Kit Foster, Oskar Nilsson, Peyton Paul, and Luke Tanner. Keep up the good work!

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Oakdale Rural Fire Department has two new Directors, Derek Davis and Betty Gripenstraw.

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Congratulations Bill and Evelyn Frias on your 64th wedding anniversary!

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At the meeting of the History and Museum Associates, Christmas in Knights Ferry was discussed. It will be December 6th, starting with breakfast at the Odd Fellows Hall, craft fair in the clubhouse, second annual parade at noon, music, open museum and shops, food etc. Sounds like a fun day!

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Congratulations go out to Kaitlin Van Ryn for making the Ripon Rage Volleyball Team, 14 ones. This is a traveling team and Kaitlin is a great player!

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Knights Ferry was saddened to hear of the passing of Eda Mae Sanger. She was a Community Club caller and belonged to KF Garden Club.

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The community is invited to a Feast to celebrate Thanksgiving, put on by the Junior High students of KFS. Every year they provide a tasty meal as part of their community service. It will be at the clubhouse at 11:00 a.m. on November 24th. It is a great meal and the children work hard to prepare it for your enjoyment.

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The Knights Ferry Community Club will again have a Christmas Dinner December 3rd. Please bring non-perishable food and a child’s gift - unwrapped. The main dishes will be provided with the attendees bringing side dishes and desserts.