The regular monthly meeting of the Ainsworth Lions Club was held Monday, May 17th at Canyon Creek. Thirteen members were present. President Vance Heyer gave the opening bell and led the Pledge. Lion Roland Paddock led the Prayer.

5-19-21 Thought for the week: It’s not about reaching the top of a mountain. It’s about having some impact along the way.

Call In Reservations By 10:00 A.M. Daily Taco or Chef Salad Available Wednesday, May 26th: Crumble burger, french fries, cole slaw, pineapple, bun and milk.

The Ainsworth American Legion Auxiliary met on Tuesday, April 27th. The meeting began with Chaplain Ellen giving an opening prayer.

Today, most of the services we utilize have several safeguards in place to protect users against fraud and other forms of identity theft. Despite those safeguards, debit card fraud still affects many people at some point, and scammers continue to be successful by finding new methods to steal peoples’ money and personal information.

Back pain can be disabling, not only in terms of employment but also in terms of social connections. This point was never more clear to me than when I saw Maria, a 56-year-old experiencing severe low back pain for nearly five years. The pain prevented her from standing or walking for more than five minutes at a time and had cost her the job she loved. Maria shared with me her one heart-wrenching goal; she wanted to hold her first grandchild, a six-month-old baby boy. Doing so had caused pain so intense it put her in bed for a full day afterwards.