TODAY’S WORD is ostracize. Instance: After Carry crossed some traces in her good friend group, she was socially ostracized and have become very lonely.
THURSDAY’S WORD was idiosyncratic. It means regarding idiosyncrasy; peculiar or particular person. Instance: Naomi was hesitant to introduce her mom to her new associate due to her idiosyncratic persona.
BHS superstars
All of Henry County is cheering on the Bassett Excessive College Band of Distinction, which can be acting at 1 p.m. in the present day in a nationwide bands competitors in Indianapolis. The Bulletin is attempting to rearrange a Fb Livestream of the efficiency so everybody again residence can see it. We’re hoping that one of many mother and father or employees who’re on the competitors will make a stay video of it over Fb, and the Bulletin would share it to our Fb web page so you realize precisely the place to go to see it.
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The catch is that almost all if not the entire people who find themselves going to the competitors in Indianapolis could have issues do — those that aren’t performing can be dealing with props and issues like that, and may not be free to video it. Nevertheless, the place there’s a child performing there’s normally at the least somebody placing it up on Fb.
The Stroller is pet-sitting the guinea pigs of the Minich household of Bassett who’re on that journey. Mother Michele dropped off Oreo and Biscotti Thursday morning, earlier than she and her husband headed out for the competitors.
Sophomore Avery performs the baritone in marching band, and seventh-grader Vivien performs the mellophone. She is one in every of a small group of middle-school college students who’re in the highschool band, performing as “interns.” Their mom painted the outsized “emoji ball” props. A type of props was broken, so she was portray its substitute Monday evening — and didn’t end till 3:30 a.m. Tuesday!
The band members have fairly an exhausting schedule. All of them met at 5 a.m. Thursday, and the bus took off at 6 a.m. It’s a 530-mile drive that will take about 9 or 10 hours — not counting stops. Then the band was scheduled to observe between 10 p.m. till midnight on the Lucas Oil (Colts) Stadium.
How on this planet they’ll be capable of get to sleep with all that pleasure is anybody’s guess, however at 1 p.m. in the present day for the BHS Band of Distinction — it’s showtime!
Breakfast
The Bassett Ruritan Membership on Philpott Dam Street will supply a hearty breakfast from 6-10 a.m. Saturday. The all-you-can-eat meal consists of common and buckwheat pancakes, sausage, fried bologna, eggs, apples, gravy, biscuits, juice, espresso and tea, for $8.
THURSDAY’S TRIVIA ANSWER: The oldest pizzeria in america is Lombardi’s at 32 Spring St. in New York Metropolis which was established in 1905 and commenced with producing a Neapolitan-style pizza on the market.
TODAY’S TRIVIA QUESTION: When did frozen pizzas first come round?