Verne Hill
Wednesday News for September 27, 2023
Grass and Weed pollen in the MODERATE range for Wednesday. www.forsyth.cc/EAP/pollen.aspx
Job Alert: UPS hiring over 700 seasonal workers in Greensboro
The hourly pay starts at $21 for package handlers and driver helpers —driving jobs start at $23. The company said permanent positions also are available in some areas for those who apply early. https://www.jobs-ups.com/?dclid=CMLAndzmyYEDFTHP9gIdAmgFbw
Author, speaker and radio host, Joni Eareckson Tada, is recovering at home following a bout with double pneumonia. In a recent Facebook post -featuring a smiling Tada and her husband Ken – she told her followers about her recent 16-day hospital ordeal saying God pulled her through. “Like many of the people we serve who struggle with constant health challenges, I can say with them, ‘God rescued me!’ After 16 days in the hospital struggling with double pneumonia, I am home, happy, healing, and resting!”.
https://www2.cbn.com/news/us/god-rescued-me-joni-eareckson-tada-home-hospital-after-serious-scare
An off-duty police officer acting on a tip from a local resident stopped what could have been a mass shooting Sunday at a church in northern Virginia. The gunman, now in custody, was about to enter the church’s vestibule and carried multiple weapons. He had written a chilling manifesto.
*Remember: If you see something ‘unusual’, always say something!
A nearly 5-month strike by Hollywood writers is officially over after the union approved a contract Tuesday night. Late night talk shows are expected to be the first programs to resume production. CBN News
*The full moon this Friday night (Sept 29) will be the 4th and final ‘Super Moon’.
Full moons remaining in 2023, according to the Farmers’ Almanac.
- September 29 (Friday night): Harvest moon
- October 28: Hunter’s moon
- November 27: Beaver moon
- December 26: Cold moon
If you would like to ‘volunteer’ with WBFJ at the Gazebo during the upcoming Carolina Classic Fair in Winston-Salem, email Bonnie bonnie@wbfj.org.
The Carolina Classic Fair in Winston-Salem begins next Friday (Sept 29) and runs
through Sunday, October 8. https://carolinaclassicfair.com/
