It's a new year and things to be done so let's get to it.Carol Matta and I are having a fundraiser for Phase II of the Wieting Theatre's renovation. It is set for Saturday, June 20, 2020, at 7 p.m. at the Wieting.We are having a few of the former performers returning and do their acts. We also ...
Let's jump in the in the time machine and head backwards to a more peaceful and serene place. A place perhaps, not as eerie as the Twilight Zone but perhaps a little more peppier than Father Knows Best.For me it was late fifties, early sixties and the town was Chelsea. Mom and Dad were the ...
It is time to reflect on the happenings this past year at the Wieting.Some of the happenings in 2019 have been; trivia night, bus tours, special dinner show with an entertainer from the midwest, Camp Creamery school and performance by the students, open house for the new addition, use of the ...
I would like to say "Thank You" to everyone for their kind words to my family. God bless you.A big thank you to the community for the support of the renovation of the Wieting and the new addition. It has been a long process but it is now finished except for paying off the balance owed.Thank you ...
I need to make a correction on what is available at the concession stand. You may buy a coupon and receive a small bag of pop corn; small candy and a bottle of pop, Gatorade or a bottle of tea. This is called a concession stand Snack Pack. I called it the wrong thing last week.The punch card ...
In the song "Frosty the Snowman," what made Frosty come to life?In the Bible, wise men gave gifts to the babe. How many wise men were there?Name the reindeer Santa uses that start with the letter "D."How many reindeer are featured in the poem "T'was the Night Before Christmas?"What well-known ...
We take many things for The gift-givers and receivers!granted. With the early October snow, all I could think of was winterizing the car, cleaning the garage, mowing the lawn one last time, etc. But I didn't think about the beautiful gift of snowjust all the work it generated.What about the ...
Are you in need of a gift for anyone? The Wieting has a gift for sale that will please anyone who enjoys going to a movie.We have two different gifts that are available.First we have a five punch card to any movie either a 3-D or 2-D.Also available are combo cards. You get a small pop corn, a ...
Do you remember being asked these two questions from time to time; "If not now, when" and "If not me, who"? Well folks this ol' curmudgeon has decided the time is now and it's me that has to change.I am entering the "politically correct" world. At least to the best of my ability. Won't be easy ...
I can't tell you how disappointed I was the morning of November 11 to wake up and see all the clouds and read the weather forecast. Every day for a week or so before the predicted "Transit of Mercury", I had been checking the forecast hoping it would change for the better. Unfortunately, it ...