Tri-County Quilt Club News

Tri-County Quilt Club met Monday Jan. 8, at the Rockville United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall with several members absent due to illness for their regular meeting. Marge Zink called meeting to order and wished all a speedy recovery. Secretary, treasurer reports and end of the year reports were given, members were surprised and proud of

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IRIS BELLES ENJOY CHRISTMAS LUNCH

IRIS BELLES ENJOY CHRISTMAS LUNCH – It was a grand Christmas Lunch. The December monthly meeting of the Iris Bells Garden Club met on Dec. 19, in the First Baptist Church, El Dorado Springs. A planned holiday lunch menu was brought in by members with the main dish being delicious turkey breast prepared by Mary

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Gardening Charlotte

12 Tips to grow miniature roses inside Have you seen miniature roses on sale during winter and passed them by because someone told you they can’t be grown inside? Not only can they be grown inside over winter but they will grow and be ready for blooming outside as soon as the danger of frost

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TOPS discusses potato bake

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in the Church of Christ meeting Room on Thursday, Jan. 11. Leader Sheryl Ann Walker called the meeting to order and Carol led us in singing “To TOPS Club We Go”. Marilyn led us in a series of exercises, Sheryl Ann led us in roll call.  Twenty-six weighed

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Educational view

HARD WORK IS FUN TO WATCH – On Tuesday, Jan. 9, Branco, the contractor on the $5.6 million addition to the El Dorado Springs R-II School, started pouring the concrete into the forms for the walls under the watchful eyes on the student body who could safely peer through the gym lobby doors just inches

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The Rock Wall

Saw a tow truck driver interviewed on a Springfield TV station the other morning after a freezing fog infected the roadways. He said that almost all of the vehicles he is called to tow are 4 WD or all wheel drive. He said people get over-confident not realizing that those vehicles may have better get

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Elevator may be earlier

School project ETA Dec. 14 On Tuesday, Jan. 9, the Sun spoke with El Dorado Springs School Superintendent Mark Koca about the $5.6 million construction project with is underway with a Dec. 14, 2018, completion target. Q. Where are we on construction? They are getting ready to pour concrete as we speak. In fact, if

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Tracker promotes ElDo girl to VP Sales

by Les Crawford We are extremely proud and pleased to announce that Cara Davison, a true champion for our brand, has been named Vice President of Sales for Tracker Marine. Cara began her career at Tracker in 2001 as a Sales Coordinator and Scheduler. She has served as the company’s Dealer Services Manager, Sales Administration

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First Baby of the New Year

WELCOME SEAN AUSTIN EHLERS – Arriving at 12:34 p.m. on Jan. 4, 2018, Sean Austin Ehlers became the first baby of the New Year born to parents who live in the El Dorado Springs coverage area. His parents are Jordan and Khrystel Ehlers. He weighed 8 lbs 1 oz and was 21 inches long.  

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MDC reports 15 new cases of CWD out of nearly 18,400 deer tested

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) reports 15 free-ranging Missouri deer have tested positive for chronic wasting disease (CWD) out of nearly 18,400 test results received so far for the season. The 15 new cases consist of: • 1 from Cedar County from a hunter-harvested adult buck, • 3 from Franklin County from hunter-harvested adult

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