Banner Co. News

Hello out there, wherever you are.

Last week, I mentioned the signs of the changing seasonthat are all around us – the leaf colors and cooler temps.

Well here is another sign: I was in a store last Friday, at that time the third week of the month of October mind you, and guess what? If you guessed Christmas trees, etc. you are right. I get more and more turned off by all of that each year. They really are trying to steal all of the beauty and joy out of that time with their commercialism.

Anyway, sorry about my soapbox. Let’s talk books instead. The annual Book Fair will be held in the...