North Country News for March 1, 2023

Pat Murdock has a new great-granddaughter, Tessa Jane! Born to Kathryn (Murdock) and Tyler Brunson of Ely, NV. Grandparents are Jesse and Rebecca Murdock. Tessa joins her 2 1\2 yr-old brother Jesse James.

Thank you to Bruce and Lyn Hill for another great meal! They joined Pat Murdock and Therese for some great fun playing partners at Whist. This is the new group of the Fearless Foursome. The original group were Sally Austin, Pat Murdock, Ree Simonson, and Pat Anderson.

The Bob and Cody Math ranches have started calving, others may have too. Let's hope no storms come this way.

Carli and Guy Simanton, Sally Austin, and Mike and Debbie Hammond attended an appreciation dinner Wednesdays at the GN sponsored by the Fish and Game Block Management Foundation.

Did you see on the news that there is snow piled up behind the "Hollywood" sign in California? First time in 70 years. The weather sure has gone weird this winter in the U.S. and everywhere.

Pat Murdocks cousin Rick Mikkelson and his friend visited Antarctica recently. What did they see mostly? Penguins they said, nothing much else.

Our faithful maintenance man, Bill Jesson, has been out in all kinds of weather keeping our roads clear way up here. Thanks!

Scott and Pat Anderson and their kids, Seth, Jamie and Mary Beth and all their families had a family reunion in Hawaii recently. They were lucky to have a kitchenette where they stayed as the resort’s hamburgers cost $20! Here we can enjoy our good ol' beef for less than half of that and even have some leftovers for the dogs and cats.

A husband with a black eye walks into a jewelry store.

The jeweler asked him what he could help him with.

"Oh anything!" the man said "I asked her what she wanted for Valentine’s Day and she said something with diamonds so I got her a deck of cards!"

"I suppose I better get her some from here"

The Mint makes money first,

It's up to you to make it last.

The only food that never goes up in price is food for thought.