July had some challenges with the excessive heat and air quality concerns. I sure hope the fallout from the forest fires has eased. I am thankful we haven’t experienced such fires in South County.
6th Annual Walk for the Poor
Sunday, September 27, 2026. Registration at 1 p.m. Walk runs from 1:30-3 p.m.
Sponsored by the Society of St. Vincent dePaul of St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church in Vicksburg and St. Edwards Catholic Church in Mendon. The walk will take place at the Vicksburg Recreation Area/Trail parking lot at 12538 Sprinkle Rd. All are welcome to join in the fun. The distance walked is set by each participant. A donation or sponsorship will help raise money for those in need from this area who are struggling financially with housing, food, utilities and more. For more information, please call 269-649-1629, ext. 3, and leave a message for the St. Vincent dePaul Society.
The Wall That Heals
The Wall That Heals is a Vietnam Veterans Memorial replica and mobile education center which travels around the United States. On August 20 through August 23, it will be open twenty-four hours a day at Harper Creek High School. For more information, visit The Wall That Heals® – Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund.
Thank you for your support.


