Darold Snortnum has been maintaining Central Park’s flower bed since 1947. In 1946, Snortum returned home from the Navy. Snortum father, Randolph Snortnum, was in the greenhouse business with Snortnum’s Nursery. In 1947, Darold decided to get in the business and started Central Park’s flower bed.
The 2021 graduation was held Friday at the Canby High School. A special edition will be in the June 1 Canby News edition.
During their May 17 meeting, the Canby School Board approved a technology purchase that will bring the district to its goal of a device for each student. They also approved capital outlay expenditures for FY22.
During the May 19 meeting, the Canby City Council approved signing the loan documents for the purchase of the new fire truck. They also reviewed more information regarding body cams for the Police Department as well as an update on the infrastructure punchlist.
When I started researching homeschool, I found out there are way more styles and methods than I ever imagined. You don’t just homeschool, you unschool, wildschool or roadschool, you’re classical or eclectic, Montessori or Charlotte Mason or Waldorf, you use unit studies or are more traditional.
Memorial Day is this weekend. What is your first thought when you hear that? Three day weekend? The start of summer? I really hope we all think of more than that on Memorial Day.
Since I think the younger generations, myself included, are losing touch with what this holiday really is, here is a little history about it:
Dana Yost has had seven books published to date, but none had more meaning than the most recent one, a collaborative effort with his son, Luke. The book entitled “From My Porch” centers on six topics that include several photos taken by Luke, as well as poems from Dana that pertain to the particular topics.
St. Peter’s School artists of the month for April (watercolors, weaving, 3D, sketching, mosaics) were L-R: Grant Schrunk (kindergarten), Abigail Wilson (grade 1), Ethan Briggs (grade 4) and Wesley Verhelst (grade 6
May 31 is Memorial Day this year. The Canby Depot Museum will be open at a special time from 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon on Memorial Day, following the Memorial Day program at Central Park. Refreshments and cookies will be available. There is no charge for visiting the depot, but free will offerings are accepted.
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