Stories from Tuesday, November 1, 2011

MOUNTAIN HOME, Idaho--Members of The Mountain Home Civil Air Patrol Squadron invite the public to sponsor remembrance wreaths for placement on the graves of veterans on Dec. 11 to honor those who served our country as well as current military members. Sponsors can even designate where the wreaths will be laid in the local community. The squadron's efforts coincide with tributes occurring simultaneously across the nation during Wreaths Across America observances...

Amazing Grace Church, 2235 W. 6th South, Airbase Road, Mountain Home will be hosting a chili supper and gospel singing on Saturday, October 29. The event is open to the public and anyone that sings, plays an instrument and/or just enjoys good fellowship, food and gospel music is invited to attend...

The Girl Scouts of Mountain Home will be conducting a food drive through the months of October and November. Girls will be collecting donations in front of local grocery stores as well as going door to door. Please support the girls as they work to collect food for our community! All items donated will benefit the Mountain Home Idaho Food Bank and El-Ada...

Emil Nejdl passed away peacefully in his sleep on Oct. 28, 2011, at a Boise care center. He was born on April 9, 1924, in Friend, Neb., to Louis Nejdl and Mary Kotel. Emil faced many hardships in his formative years during The Great Depression. His education was interrupted with WWII and Emil enlisted in the Navy. ...