Community

The El Dorado Springs Lions Club, with the help of a very generous donor, presented a check in the amount of $5,000 to the El Dorado Springs Backpack Program. The Backpack Program sponsors the Back to School Fair each year at the First Baptist Church for students in our community.

The El Dorado Springs R-2 School Board met for the executive meeting Aug. 25 The meeting was convened at 6:45 p.m. in the Library Members Present: J. Jacobs, M. Schmitt, N. Murry, C. Carpenter, RJ Kinnett-6:52 and J. Floyd. I. EXECUTIVE SESSION MOTION FY 2022-23 #6I Mr. Burley moved and Mr. Jacobs seconded a motion

Run for a Reason, the family run/ walk event held on Saturday morning of the annual El Dorado Springs Picnic, was established to promote awareness, advance treatments and support research involving childhood cancer through St. Jude and at the same time promote health and fitness in the surrounding community. The El Dorado Springs Optimist Club

On Tuesday, Aug. 16, at 5:27 p.m. the fire department was dispatched to a motor vehicle accident on County Rd. 175. Two trucks and 12 firefighters responded.

Municipal Band’s Final Weekend for 2022 Summer Concerts If you’d like to listen to the Municipal Band a few more times this summer, come on down to the bandstand this Friday or Saturday evening from 8 to 9 or Sunday afternoon from 2 to 3 for our last concerts of this summer. There are some

Thank you very much for the beautiful anniversary cards and warm wishes for our 70th anniversary. You made our special occasion even more special. We feel truly blessed to have such wonderful friends and family. Gene and Roberta Mark

Mercy celebrated Dr. Casey’s 39 years of service practicing medicine in El Dorado Springs, last week! He’s been as busy as ever at the clinic, still seeing new patients and not looking to slow down anytime soon.

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in The Hill Church, (formerly Bethel Free Will Church) 1300 S. Summer St, El Dorado Springs, Thursday, Aug. 18, for their weekly weigh-in and meeting. Laura Hicks, Leader, called the meeting to order. Pam led us in singing “Onward TOPS & KOPS.” We said our TOPS & KOPS

DATE: 8-15-22 LOCATION: Stockton Ambulance Station TIME: 6:30 PM Call To Order: 6:34 Roll Call: Present: Rusty Norval Chairman, Diane Johnson Vice Chair, Evelyn Boyle, Jordan Hadley Approve Agenda: A motion was made by Boyle, to approve agenda with changes, seconded by Norval, 4 ayes, 0 nays, motion carried. Changes include adding Board Member Request

Playing Band Favorites This weekend we said good-bye to two more Band members as they left for college. We are sad as our band gets smaller, but we wish them well as they head off for school and want them to do their best and have a great college experience. This weekend we are playing