聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 聽 Community groups in Kisbey including the fire department, Elks, Hall Auxilliary, and the Rebekahs hosted a Second Annual Kisbey Christmas supper on Friday, Dec. 12.
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 They brought together many to enjoy the evening which included music by the Arcola Band and a delicious supper provided by the groups hosting the event.
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Santa made an appearance which was very exciting for the youth, while there were also Christmas crafts youth were able to make, including wreaths and tree decorations.
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 Though it was held as a general fundraiser for the majority of the groups, the fire department is currently fundraising for a Kubota side by side.
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 鈥淲e've finally got all the equipment we need right now,鈥� Fire Chief Rob Cobb explained. 鈥淲e're starting to fundraise for a side by side because taking the fire truck off road ends up with it stuck.鈥�
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 The majority of the fire department's calls are to grass fires and sometimes taking the fire truck into the field results in it needing to be towed.
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 One of the individuals attending the supper, Nora Weightman, was happy to have been able to attend: 鈥淭hey always have a good meal here, I've never had a bad one here, they always do such a great job.鈥�
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 The evening also provided numerous silent and Chinese auction items, and a 50/50 draw.
聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽聽 鈥淲e're appreciative of all the businesses who supported the auctions tonight,鈥� Cobb stated.
