Kick taxes at Mo-Kan square dance

Posted April 18, 2013 at 12:24 pm

On Friday, April 19, the Mo-Kan Squares will host a square dance with Kenton Sullivan calling. The dance will be held in the Home Ec Building at the Vernon County Fairgrounds in Nevada from 7:30 to 10 p.m. Admission is $5 per person. All area square dancers are invited.

For more information, call the Harolds at 417/465-2241, the Richmonds at 417/667-4507 or the Eberts at 417/667-3069.

    Dennis Winston elected CCAD chair

    Dennis Winston, who ran unopposed in the April 2 election for the District 3 (Caplinger) seat on the Cedar County Ambulance District Board, was elected chairman after he and Wes Spinks, who won the District 6 seat, took the oath of office.

    Board members present were Robert Matney, John Wilson, Dennis Winston, Don Fugate, Sue Rice and Wes Spinks.

    The new board elected John Wilson as vice chair.

    Wilson immediately made a motion, which passed, to split the secretary and treasurer positions.

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    City signs Pride for three more years

    Armband prices to increase

    The El Dorado Springs City Council at the Monday, April 15 meeting, approved a contract between the city and Pride Amusement of Galena, KS, for three more Picnics. Pride will provide the carnival for this year’s Picnic and years 2014, 2015 and 2016.

    Councilmen Randy Bland, Jerry Baldwin and Gene Floyd were present along with Mayor Brad True, City Manager Bruce Rogers and City Clerk Lisa Allison. Councilman Jerry Friar was absent.

    Rogers said that Ed Burlingame, owner of Pride

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    Bass tournament on Stockton Saturday

    American Bass Anglers will hold a qualifying tournament April 21, 2013, on Stockton Lake launching out of Hawker Point Boat Ramp.

    Director Becky Minor is expecting 20-30 anglers at this event. “The weather has kept participation down, but it looks like weather will cooperate for this one,” said Minor.

    Anglers travel from all over Missouri Kansas and Oklahoma to participate in ABA tournaments. The economic impact they have on the Stockton and surrounding communities is significant. Local businesses recognize this and encourage anglers to visit.

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    Prayer rally Sunday, April 28

    “If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face…” – 2 Chronicles 7:14

    Announcing a special hour of “Prayer for our Community,” April 28 at 11 a.m. We invite you to join us in a time of worship through prayer in which we will hear from a representative speak about the needs of the El Dorado Springs area and then ask for God’s favor and blessing upon our community.

    A chapel in the country with a heart full of

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    Community Reading of the Bible

    Please take notice that the start date has been changed to Monday, April 29 beginning at 7 p.m. instead of Sunday, April 28 at 7 p.m.

    We would like to encourage everyone to join in reading the entire Bible through from Genesis 1:1-Revelation 22:21. This event will take place from 7 p.m. April 29 through 7 p.m. Thursday May 2, 2013. There will be 20-minute time slots for people to sign up to read from the Bible. Yes that means 24 hours a day and all night long. We would like to

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    Roscoe to host Revival April 28-May 1

    Brother Greg Hafer, executive vice-president of Ozark Christian College (OCC), will serve as the evangelist at the upcoming Roscoe Christian Church revival. The five-service revival will begin Sunday morning, April 28, and continue through Wednesday evening, May 1.

    Sunday services will be held at 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Weeknight services will begin at 7 p.m.

    Special music is scheduled for each evening. Jack Wallace and Friends will perform on Sunday, April 28. “Three for One” will provide music during the Monday, April 29 service, while Jim and

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    Eat wild at Lodge game feed

    Clintonville Lodge and the Eastern Starwill host a wild game feed at the El Dorado Springs Community Center Saturday April 13, from 5:30 p.m. until ?

    Donations. Proceeds go to our scholarship fund.

    Farm and Home Expo scheduled for this weekend

    Don’t miss the 1st Annual El Dorado Springs Chamber of Commerce Farm and Home Expo from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. this Saturday, April 13, in the High School gym and adjacent parking lot.

    Participation list includes Evans Drugs, Snodgrass Greenhouse, Fugate Motors, Allison’s Quick Lube, Sac Osage Home Health Care, Community Bank, Shelter Insurance, Nevada Small Engine, MO Shrimp, Alli’s Floral Creation and Gifts, Cedar County Farm Bureau, PC Doctor, Rusty Jug, Butter’s Stump Grinding, Family Chiropractic, Brower Real Estate, Shannon and Associates, American Iron/ Farmers, Mid-Missouri Bank, Conservation, WSI, John

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    ElDo Picnic entertainers wanted

    The El Dorado Springs Picnic Committee would like to invite local entertainers to apply for the scheduled openings for the 2013 Picnic which will be July 18-20. Openings are 30-60 minutes. The Picnic Committee will make the final decision of time allotment, depending on the schedule.

    If you would like to apply, please contact any Picnic Committee member. If you have any questions, you may contact Judi-417-876-2691 or email judijer@yahoo.com.

    2013 Picnic Committee members are Mike Bush-chairman, Judi Baldwin-secretary, Debbie Floyd, Tania Molz, Joyce Cain, Stacy Fast, Brad

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