The Peru Gazette

Ione Kirby of Peru celebrated her 96^th birthday on Friday, January 22^nd.  On Tuesday night, January 19^th she was in her usual seat at the St. Augustine’s Knights of Columbus bingo.  Ione rarely misses the weekly bingo.  The Knights celebrated her birthday serving cupcakes to all the bingo players and caller Tim Mitchell led players in a chorus of “Happy Birthday.”  Players and workers alike look forward to her presence every week. Her positive attitude is an inspiration to everyone!