TOPS Club 9319 morning meeting news

On Sept. 20, Sheryl called our meeting to order and ask Carol, our substitute song leader, to lead us in a song. The song for the day was A TOPS Club Clover. We had 24 weigh in today with a net gain of 12.4 lbs. Melissa lost 4 lbs. this week making her our best

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Next Quilt Club meeting Oct. 17

by Marge Zink and Julia Snethen Morning message at the Rockville United Methodist Church Sunday morning service by Pastor Larry Sorrels was titled “Wise or Otherwise” from James 3:13-18. Welcome to join us Sundays at 9 a.m. for Worship. Mt. Zion Home Bible study was held in the Tom and Beverly Pelkey home Tuesday evening

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News from Harwood and Schell City

by Helen Ellerman Madalyn’s Kitchen, south of Schell City, said that she will be open the rest of the month of September except for Wednesday when she will close that day. Several from the area of Harwood and Schell City attended funeral services for Rex Goodman at the Schell City Christian Church with the burial

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61st Riverview Reunion Oct. 7

It’s time to start thinking about the Rierview, Cole, Hampton Reunion always on the first Sunday in October (Oct. 7 this year). It is always a fun time for the neighbors to renew old acquaintances and share pictures and memories with family and friends. If you know history of the area you would like to

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58th ANNUAL ` BLACK WALNUT` FESTIVAL

September 27-29  Stockton City Park SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Thursday, September 27th 9:00-10:00 Black Walnut Contest Judging (Hammons Products) *Nuts must be turned into Hammons Products by 5PM on Wednesday 11:00-7:00 Community Quilt Show, Community Building 12:00 Opening Ceremony, Park Entrance, High School Band 2:00 Hammons Products Tours 4:00 Terrapin Race Registration, Stage 5:00 Terrapin Race,

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The Rock Wall

When I sat down for our chat, my computer balked – wouldn’t type anything. I hollered for Gwen who works a lot in MS Word, but Davis was closer. He tried several of his tricks (the younger generation is tricky) and when nothing else worked, advised me to run permissions. I had forgotten that I

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1st annual award

FUGATE HONORED – Harold Fugate/Fugate Motors was recognized as the Bright Futures “Business Partner of the Year” at the El Dorado Springs Chamber of Commerce meeting on Thursday, Sept 13, at Camp Galilee. Fugate provided the initial seed money and paid the upfront charter fees and any set-up expenses to get the Bright Futures organization

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Armed School Resource Officer

School Board favors an SRO The El Dorado Springs R-II School Board heard, at it regular Sept. 13 meeting with all present, that the $5.6 million addition to the school should be completed by Nov. 10 and the school should break even on the year. Board members present were Chad Whitesell, Benny Brower, Mark Burley,

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Hospital requests Ambulance digital frequencies

Close to the end of the Monday, Sept. 17, hospital board meeting Cedar County Memorial Hospital CEO Jana Witt said that the hospital’s former CNO, Drew Alexander, had requested the digital frequencies from the ambulance dispatch several months ago so the hospital emergency room could track where the ambulances were going. Witt said, “Since they’ve

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Horsing around

RODEO ROYALTY- (from left) Brodi McNeece and Kenley Widener were crowned Land of Lakes Youth Fair Rodeo Princess and Queen respectively on Friday, Sept. 17 at the fair grounds. Along with crowns they received numerous gifts for themselves and their horses. The pair reigned over the two-day event.   The was the second annual Youth

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