After passing up three other deer and after only three hours had passed, Wesley nudged his snoozing father as he lifted his gun and patiently waited for the right shot.

Are you a Jackson area business owner caught in the middle of the national financial crisis? Do you need a loan to cover payroll or inventory and can't get it? Or do you want a loan to expand and create more jobs but can't get it? The Jackson Citizen Patriot needs your help in bringing the story home. Please contact reporter Keith Roberts at kroberts@citpat.com or 768-4922.

Whether it's the thrill of winning a big pot or an opportunity to spend time with Mom, bingo at the Fraternal Order of Eagles 612 can be a fun way to spend a Wednesday, Friday or Saturday night.

Each place we journeyed to got more beautiful. Alaska is truly a must-see for people who appreciate God's great creation.

Myron Czubko of Jackson joined the U.S. Marine Corps in 1943 and became a tank crewman.