El Dorado Springs Community Garden update

Dr. Sharon West Lansing We are appealing to the community, and those interested in the El Dorado Springs Community Garden project, for workers/volunteers to come to the garden site and help get the raised beds completed before winter weather sets in. We will have two work days: Saturday, Oct. 20, and Saturday, Oct. 27. We

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Eat with the Lions

Pancakes. Pancakes. Pancakes. Lions serving pancakes. Get your tickets now. The El Dorado Springs Lions Club will host their Fall Pancake and Sausage Breakfast on Saturday, Nov. 3, from 7 -10:30 a.m.. Tickets are $5 in advance ($6 at the door). Children five and under eat free. At 10:30, they will draw the winning ticket

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Bulldogs edge Skyline 28-24

The El Dorado Springs Bulldogs edged out the Skyline Tigers 28-24 on Friday night to improve to 7-1 on the season. The Tigers started the evening on offense and after the first three plays had only managed to gain one yard, leading to a punt on 4th down. On the Bulldogs first possession, ElDo faced

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Firehawk Karate Championships

by Renshi Riaan Van Dyk Students representing El Dorado Springs Karate Club travelled to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and competed in the 1st Annual Firehawk Open Karate Championships. These competitors represented not just themselves and their Club but also their community. We are so very proud of them. Their continued dedication and hard work is delivering

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Top Notch Karate Competitors

Two residents of El Dorado Springs competed in the 41st Annual Diamond Nationals World Karate Championships NASKA 6A World Tour Event held in Bloomington, MN, Oct. 5-6,. This event brings in thousands of competitors from all over the world. There were competitors competing from Korea to Canada. Both of those from El Dorado Springs that

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Bulldog Band excels despite cold, wet conditions

In case you didn’t leave your house this weekend, it was a cold & wet weekend for Marching Bands. On Saturday, Oct. 13, the Bulldog Band left for the Branson Marching Invitational at 6:30 a.m. Following a long, but GREAT night of football and a drive-in movie, 6 a.m. came way to early for some

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Gardening Charlotte

Hot Mulch “…I was reading one of your (earlier) columns and you mentioned that newly-chipped wood can be too hot to use as mulch. Is that true for mulch from our recycling center and how long should I wait to use it in flower beds?” – Anita Hi Anita, yes, newly shredded wood is not

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Sympathy to Nadine Rosbrugh family

by Marge Zink and Julia Snethen Morning message at the Rockville United Methodist Church Sunday morning service by pastor Larry Sorrels was titled “The Scalpel and the Surgeon.” Mt. Zion Home Bible Study was held in the Tom and Beverly Pelkey home Tuesday evening at 7 p.m. with nine attending to study the Bible. Sympathy

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Pre-register by Nov. 6 for QuickBooks class

University of Missouri Extension along with MSSU Missouri Small Business and Technology Development Center in Joplin are working together to provide a QuickBooks training course that will look at utilization, tips and tricks. This course will be held on November 8th starting at 6:00 p. m. and lasting till 9:00 p. m. at the Cedar

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