Tri County Quilt Club news

Tri County Quilt Club met at 7 p.m. Sept. 9, at the Rockville United Methodist Church. Meeting was called to order by President Madline Woodfin, with 14 ladies present to enjoy an evening of quilt talk, learning new things and celebrating September birthdays of Donna Engelman and Marcelle Marquardt. Ladies had been busy sewing; Show

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News from Harwood and Schell City

by Helen Ellerman Madalyn’s Kitchen, south of Schell City, will hold her steak, shrimp and chicken dinner, which will include baked potato, salad bar and dessert bar. The price will depend on what kind of meat you take. It will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 22. Church service was held

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Missouri Chamber recognizes Rep. Love as 2019 Business Champion

Commerce and Industry on Wednesday, Sept. 11. The Business Champion designation recognizes state lawmakers who supported policies during the 2019 Legislative Session to grow our economy and make Missouri a more competitive place to do business. The Missouri Chamber established its strategic initiative, Missouri 2030, to provide a consistent and focused direction for Missouri policymakers

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The Rock Wall

In a little over a year, Kimball and I went from no grandchildren to four. At straight up 12 noon Monday, Sept. 9, grandbaby No. 4 made such a quick appearance that his daddy, Cain Gilfoil, who was eating lunch, almost missed it. Snider Cain’s due date was supposed to be Sept. 8, his daddy’s

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Crappie Masters Team of the Year

MATTHEW AND BRUCE ROGERS ROLL TO ONE POLE VICTORY – In what could be called one of the best runs in years in tournament fishing, Matthew and father, Bruce Rogers, put a stamp on it by winning the Crappie Masters sponsored by the renewable Fuels Association Ethanol Fueled with Pride; American Ethanol and Bass Pro

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VFW to celebrate 100 years

Spicer-Grimsley VFW Post 257 will celebrate their 100 anniversary at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 21, at the Land-of Lakes Fairgrounds. Join the Post members for a free meal cooked by the Stewards (formerly County Line BBQ). Invitation list includes several local, state and national officials and the local citizenry. Come out to the Fairgrounds

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Mike Parson announces run for Missouri Governor in 2020

Governor Mike Parson announced his bid for the Missouri Governor’s Office on Sunday in Bolivar, in the county he had previously served as sheriff before he successfully ran for State Representative, then for State Senator then for Lt. Governor. He then moved into the Governor’s office upon the resignation of former Governor Eric Greitens. Parson

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SCHELL CITY CROWNS FESTIVAL ROYALTY

SCHELL CITY CROWNS FESTIVAL ROYALTY – Five citizens of the Schell City area were crowned the Schell City Fall Festival Royalty on Friday, Sept. 6. They are (from left) Prince Elton Armstrong, Princess Brooklyn Foreman, Lil Princess Arayah Copes-Chambers, Lil Prince Aiden Terry and queen Kayla Goodman.

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Buy native trees and shrubs from MDC State Forest Nursery

Need trees and shrubs for your landscape? Go native with the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC). Native trees and shrubs can help improve wildlife habitat and soil and water conservation while also improving the appearance and value of private property. MDC’s George O. White State Forest Nursery near Licking offers a variety of low-cost native

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MFA WALKER BOOKKEEPER HONORED

MFA WALKER BOOKKEEPER HONORED – Betsy Foreman, bookkeeper at MFA in Walker received recognition as a 2019 MFA Values Champion for Region 5 at MFA’s annual sales kickoff held in Columbia Aug. 13-15 FROM MFA CEO Ernie Verslues. MFA values Honesty and Integrity, Team Spirit, Accountability, Innovation and Technology, Customer Partnering and Stewardship. Her nominator

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