
Senior Moments
The Horton Senior Citizens Movie for this month was “The Forge.” It was a sequel to “The War Room” and was very good and inspiring. Thank you to Shirley Foster for providing the movies for Movie Nite.

The Horton Senior Citizens Movie for this month was “The Forge.” It was a sequel to “The War Room” and was very good and inspiring. Thank you to Shirley Foster for providing the movies for Movie Nite.

The Kickapoo Health Center was awarded funds for expanding its facility, according to a press release by the Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas that was released on Thursday, March 13.

Calling all youth (Guys and girls, 7th-12th grades) and their parents to “Life is Sweet” a special event featuring delicious treats, a fun activity, and an inspiring panel of speakers including Dr. Robert Fast, a retired obstetrician from Atchison.

Kansas Department of Revenue agents seized assets of El Cazador Mexican Grill in Horton and Horton resident Ashlee Munoz on Tuesday, March 11 for failing to pay nearly $70,000 in unpaid taxes, according to a press release on KDOR’s web site.

The Horton Senior Citizens Center welcomed visitors from Vintage Park in Hiawatha on March 10. We met new friends and some old friends that have visited before. We shared refreshments and good stories and celebrated the beginning of better weather. Vintage Park plans to continue to visit through the summer once every month.

A partnership was made between the Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas and the Brown County Sheriff’s Office, according to a Facebook post made on the Kickapoo Tribe’s Facebook page on Wednesday, March 12.

Three individuals were arrested for drug-related crimes on Thursday afternoon, according to a press release by the Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas Tribal Police Department.

Horton First Christian Church will host a free will donation drive-thru dinner on Sunday, March 23, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.

The Horton Senior Center is holding out hope that spring is on the way even though the past week has been more winter-like, with snow and ice slowing us down. We will continue to forge ahead with our activities. The board meeting will be on March 11 and we will draw for our secret pall on that day also. Movie Nite will be on the March 13 at 5:30 p.m. and our pot luck dinner will be held on March 18, with coffee at 10 a.m. and the meal at 11:30 a.m.

At last! The weather is beautiful at the Horton Senior Center. Activities have resumed and it is great to get out and enjoy some companionship.