Community

Fire report for week of May 2

On Wednesday, May 5, at 2:26 p.m. the Fire Department was dispatched to a two vehicle accident on H Hwy. just north of Hwy 82. The firefighters assisted EMS and set up a landing zone for a medical aircraft. Three truck and 12 firefighters responded. On Thursday, May 6, at 9:52 a.m. the Fire Department

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GINELLE ESRY HONORED

Ginelle Esry, COTA-L, with Cedar County Memorial Hospital has recently received certification as a Senior Fitness Specialist having completed the requirements set forth by the American Council on Exercise. This Specialist Program emphasizes the treatment of many forms arthritis with exercise, dietary modifications and also explores the need of implementation of Senior Fitness Exercise Programs

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CMH CEO/Executive Director announces retirement

Gary Fulbright, CEO/Executive Director of Citizens Memorial Hospital and Citizens Memorial Health Care Foundation, has announced his retirement effective Dec. 31, 2021. Fulbright’s career spans nearly four decades at CMH with the last year serving as CEO/executive director. With prior experiences as a certified public accountant and an internal auditor, Fulbright started working at CMH

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TOPS announces chair exercises available at Community Center

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in the Bethel Free Will Baptist Church, 1300 S Summer St, El Dorado Springs on Thursday, May 6, for their weekly weigh-in and meeting. Linda H, Leader called the meeting to order. Linda C led us in singing “O Give Me A Loss” We said our TOPS and

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2020 Sandridge Cemetery report

Contributions for maintenance: Martha Dobbs family, Tom and Margaret Gough, Kent and Bonnie Henry, Dean and Barbara Henry, Larry and Beverly Stockstill, Margaret Woodruff, Jeanne Hoagland, Jeanne and Verl Leonard, Kenny and Kimball Long, Joyce Highley, Doug and Ramona Edgman, Isaac and Terry Smythia, Earlene May, Vernal and Sharyl Henry, Charlotte Desmond, Virginia Black, Howard

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Tri-County Quilt Club news

Tri-County Quilt Club met May 3, at the Rockville United Methodist Church for regular meeting. Present Madline Woodfin called the meeting to order with 18 ladies present at 1:30 p.m. Secretary and treasurer reports were read and approved. Motion made and carried to make monetary and supply donations to Moss House and Birthright. Show and

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Fire report for week of April 25

On Sunday, April 25, at 1:58 p.m. the Fire Department was dispatched to a trash fire on S. Summer St. Trucks 2 and 5 and eight firefighters responded. Later that afternoon at 3:34 p.m. the Fire Department was dispatched to a grass fire on E. 166 Rd. Four trucks and 13 firefighters responded.

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May is Better Hearing Month: Hearing well is vital to conversation

The country is beginning to cautiously reopen as many individuals are becoming vaccinated for COVID-19. This means more opportunity to socialize with family and friends and more opportunities for conversation at church, a family gathering, ball games, and more. If there is anything we learned from social distancing and mask-wearing, hearing well is vital to

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Cedar County Historical Society meets

by Judy Nichols The Cedar County Historical Society met at the museum in Stockton on April 26.  Members present were President Judy Nichols, Vice President Judith Cain, Treasurer Anna Hopkins, Ellis Benham and Bob Phillips.  Secretary Connie Maupin was not able to attend. Bob Phillips gave members another synopsis from “A History of the Ozarks,

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Next Mt. Zion Club meeting May 26

Mt Zion Club met April 28, in the Marge Zink home for an all-day meeting. Thirteen ladies enjoyed visiting before noon then enjoyed soup and salad sandwiches and desserts at noon. After lunch meeting was called to order by Marge Zink.  Rool call was your favorite vegetable. Wilma gave the devotion from Ezekiel. Secretary and

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