News from Harwood and Schell CIty

by Helen Ellerman Madalyn’s Kitchen, south of Schell City, will be closed on Thursday, July 4, for the 4th of July so everyone can celebrate with their families. She will reopen at her regular time on Friday, July 4. Bob and Cheryl Ellerman, of Edwards, spent Friday, June 28, in the home of Jewell and

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Picnic booth set up and Spring City Dance in the Park

The 138th annual El Dorado Springs picnic will begin 6:00pm on Main St. on Wednesday, July 17, 2019.  Trailers will be set first with tents or tables coming in after.  Picnic Committee members will be directing set up.  Any local vendor may open on Wednesday night when their booths ready to serve.  At 8pm Recoil

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TOPS MO # 9319 El Dorado Springs morning group

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in the United Methodist Church, 201 E Broadway on Thursday June 27, 2019 for their weekly weigh in, and meeting.  Leader Sheryl Ann called our meeting to order and Kay led us in singing “Take Me OUT OF The Bakery.”  We said our TOPS & KOPS pledges. Marilyn

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CATES AND FAMILY CELEBRATE 101 YEARS

CATES AND FAMILY CELEBRATE 101 YEARS – Mary Cates, her family and friends at Community Springs, celebrated her 101st birthday with cake, balloons and flowers on Friday, June 28. She was born in Lincoln, England, in 1919 to John and Clarissa Hide. During World War II, while serving as a volunteer for the Red Cross,

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The Band Plays On

El Dorado Springs Municipal Band 4th of July program The El Dorado Springs Municipal Band will have a special program on Friday, July 5th from 8 to 9 p.m. to celebrate the 4th of July. We will have great patriotic numbers for all to enjoy. Your Band will be decked out in our Red, White,

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Vote absentee

If you will not be able to vote in the Aug. 6 election, you can now register with the County Clerk to vote absentee.

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City plans water rate hike, renews taxi grant

After a review of water rates in surrounding towns, El Dorado Springs City Manager Bruce Rogers suggested a first reading on new water rates at the July 1 meeting of the City Council. The Council met on Monday, June 17, with Rogers, City Councilmen Cory Gayman, Nick Bland, Jim Luster and Mayor Brad True present

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Make a donation and get yummy noodles and more

The Stony Creek School will hold a fundraiser from 4:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. on Friday, June 28, in the Fair Haven Park. Cost is donation only. Come enjoy the park, enjoy a meal of freshly fried young chicken, chicken and noodles, beans, coleslaw and fresh homemade bread, pies and more. Fair Haven Park is

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This how our garden grows

COMMUNITY GARDEN OFFERS MANY SURPRISES – The Community Garden at 111 W. Fields, one-half block off Main Street, is open. Wander through with your morning coffee or bring your lunch and just relax at one of the tables and benches under the walnut tree.   There are apples on the apple trees, blueberries ripening, blackberries

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