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Last chance for the Progress Club

This is your last chance for the Progress Club Christmas flower sale. We have wreaths and saddles for your loved ones, decorations and table arrangements for your home. Recycled and very low prices. Ome in and see what we have. Corner of Park and 54 Hwy. next to Classy Look Salon. Open from 10 a.m.

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Holiday Craft Fair at Korth Senior Center

Korth Senior Center will host a holiday craft fair from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday Dec. 7, at 309 West Englewood Drive in Stockton. Call 417-276-5306 for more information.  A wide variety handcrafted items, jewelry, soaps, baked goods and more Breakfast of biscuits and gravy will be served from 8 to 10. After breakfast,

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MDC invites public to search for short-eared owls on Dec. 7

Owl found on prairies will be focus of hike at Shawnee Trail Conservation Area. Short-eared owls don’t have short ears but they have a number of characteristics that make them interesting members of Missouri’s bird world. People will have a chance to hear – and possibly see – short-eared owls on Dec. 7 at the

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Cedar Democrats to meet

Cedar County Democratic Committee will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 3,  in the courthouse in Stockton. Lindsey Simmons, attorney from Hallsville and candidate for representative of the 4th Congressional District, will be our guest speaker. Come out and meet Lindsey. Darrell Martin, secretary 296-3754.

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Upcoming blood drive with CBCO

Several blood types at lower than normal levels – Donors urged to give now Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO), the area’s exclusive provider of blood products to patients at over forty area hospitals, is experiencing a shortage of type A positive, O negative and B negative blood products.  Donations are needed immediately to

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MDC plans Master Naturalist volunteer training in Joplin

Protecting Missouri’s natural resources is an ongoing and challenging task. The challenge is made easier when private citizen groups – as well as state agencies – can provide education, outreach information, and services. That’s the idea behind Missouri’s Master Naturalist volunteer program. The Chert Glades Master Naturalist Chapter will hold a Master Naturalist volunteer training

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Christmas Basket Update

Thursday, Nov. 21, will be the last collection date for food for the Christmas Basket Project.  Canned veggies, stuffing mix, and other items you use in your Christmas meal will make someone else’s day much happier. Shelf-stable food may be dropped off at the Baptist Church between 9 and noon. The Basket Committee will then

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CCMH to host Healthy food prep class

Cedar County Memorial Hospital will host a healthy food preparation class hosted by presenter Sara Bridgewater, University of Missouri Extension Nutrition and Health Education Specialist & County Engagement Specialist for Bates, Cedar and Vernon counties. When: 5:30—6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 21. Where: Cedar County Memorial Hospital—classroom This event is free and open to the public!

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December leaf pick-up dates

The December resident leaf pick-up will be the week of Dec. 9-13. Place your bags of leaves out the night before of by 4 a.m. the same day as your regular trash pickup. Residents are allowed up to eight bags, boxes or trash cans that weigh no more than 50 pounds each when full. Brush

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