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Hello Everyone: It's Fran DeFilippi Kurpil here to spread the good news about my home town. It has been an incredible month, but then again, when you have a big family and are lucky enough to have …
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Fran Kurpil - Community Correspondent
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4/26/21
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Happy Spring: It's Fran DeFilippi Kurpil, I am happy to see the robins on my budding maple and to hear some little finches nesting in our front hedge. It's time to get outside raking and away from …
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Fran Kurpil - Community Correspondent
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4/12/21
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Hello: It's Fran DeFilippi Kurpil…I'm so happy to be feeling Spring days. Now I need to get outside and rake. I was out there this morning and was greeted by two beautiful deer. They are so …
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Fran Kurpil - Community Correspondent
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3/29/21
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Hello: It's Fran DeFilippi Kurpil, looking forward to Spring. During winter months I enjoyed seeing the myriad little footsteps in the fresh snow across my back yard…all kinds of little creatures …
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Fran Kurpil - Community Correspondent
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3/15/21
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Hello everyone: It's Fran DeFilippi Kurpil. I'm including my maiden name because since I've been writing this column, I've had some contacts from the old days.
Our Son: Back from years in the …
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Fran Kurpil - Community Correspondent
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3/1/21
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February 16 - Hello, it's Fran! We will start out being up-beat, thinking of love and Valentines Day. As a Mom of four daughters, you can imagine this was always a happy day here: roses, chocolates, …
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Fran Kurpil - Community Correspondent
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2/15/21
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Hello from Fran. February 2, Groundhog day, my calendar says. Farmer's Almanac predicts a light winter with recent warming trends dominating the eastern parts of the country. So we'll see if Mr. …
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Fran Kurpil - Community Correspondent
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2/1/21
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Hello It's Fran: It is so nice to see old friends who I run into and I hear, “I'm enjoying the Liberty column”. A sincere thank-you and let's pray that our 2021 goes well. (I wrote that two weeks …
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Fran Kurpil - Community Correspondent
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1/19/21
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Hello to all my readers. It is so nice when I hear comments like: “I'm enjoying your column”. One old friend, Marg Gorton from Roscoe, said that recently, and then added, “I'd like a Roscoe …
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Fran Kurpil - Community Correspondent
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1/4/21
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Hello Everyone: It's Fran with my last column for 2020. It is a memorable year for our family with the addition of three new great-grand-babies. Enjoying our extended families is one of the pleasures …
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Frank Kurpil - Community Correspondent
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12/21/20
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Hello everyone, it's Fran. Thanksgiving here at the Kurpil homestead was great. Our girls took care of everything, so I especially enjoyed the delicious dinner and exceptional desserts. As we head to …
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Fran Kurpil - Community Correspondent
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12/7/20
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Hello Everyone: I'm glad the happiness of Thanksgiving is upon us. Our family has so much to thank the Good Lord for and that will be our main prayer as we hold hands around the table before enjoying …
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Fran Kurpil - Community Correspondent
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11/23/20
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