Summer is in full swing in Goldonna!

The highest hill in downtown Goldonna is carefully adorned with beautiful American flags to honor fallen heroes for Memorial Day. Area residents are making it an annual tradition to honor Veterans on Veteran’s Day and Memorial Day. Please take the time to enjoy the beauty and symbolism of this community effort.

The Goldonna Dusty Cut League is having a great season while dodging Spring storms. Be sure to check their Facebook page for regular updates. There are only a few games left in regular season. The tournament is scheduled to begin May 31st, weather permitting.

The Goldonna Christmas in the Park will hold their famous Fish Fry on Sunday June 9th, at the Village Town Hall beginning at 11:00. The plates will be sold for $10.00. If you would like to help please reach out to Gail Cloud or Eugene Garner.

Goldonna Elementary Junior High School has wrapped up the 2023-2024 school year. Report cards can be picked up Monday through Thursday until June 6th.

The Goldonna Baptist Church has numerous things to be excited about this summer. Thier summer family nights will begin on June 5th with house church. They also have movie and pizza nights, corn hole tournament, and fireworks with homemade ice cream on July 3rd. The wiffle ball tournament will be July 20th. The cost is $60 for a six-player team with a minimum of three females per team. However, all-female teams are certainly welcomed. The church will also have a big waterslide that day and a $10 bracelet buys the young ones (or young at heart) all day access. All proceeds will go to Operation Christmas Child. Our OCC items for May are “WoW” items, such as playground balls, toy trucks, playing cards, etc. Vacation Bible School is scheduled for July 14-17. The RAs/GAs Sunday night programs are up and running with amazing leaders. The Youth Group will always have biscuits and sausage ready before Sunday School. Dr. Wiley Cole is currently leading the church through an in-depth study of the book of Romans at 5. This is followed up with supper together every Sunday evening at 6:00.

Goldonna Assembly of God Church would like to remind everyone about the Blessings Box located in front of The Stand Coffee Shop. Inside this box you will can goods, personal hygiene items and inspirational materials. These are for anyone in need. Of course, if you have an abundance, please don’t be shy about adding items for others in need.

On June 2 at 10:00am, the Women’s Teen Challenge Center will be ministering at Goldonna Assembly of God on Tally Street.

If you have news to share please email Reba Phelps at jreba.phelps@gmail.com