Gerty hosts pie supper and bingo event GERTY

Gerty Community Association is sponsoring a pie supper and bingo Saturday at the Community Center. Doors will be open at 6 p.m. and the auction will begin shortly thereafter. Bingo will begin upon completion of the auction.

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Thu, November 10th, 2005

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