Humming birds almost gone

by Marge Zink and Julia Snethen Morning message at the Rockville United Methodist Church Sunday service by pastor Larry Sorrels was titled “A Person like Us” from James 5: 13-18. Mt. Zion Home Bible study was held in the Tom and Beverly Pelkey home Tuesday evening at 7 p.m. with 11 in attendance to study

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News from Harwood and Schell City

by Helen Ellerman Jewell and Helen Ellerman ate at the El Dorado Springs Senior Center Thursday, Sept. 27. It was the birthday dinner for those who had birthdays in September. Madalyn’s Kitchen, south of Schell City, says that as for as she knows now she will be open for most of the time in October

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CMH to offer free parenting class

Citizens Memorial Hospital and CMH Behavioral Health will host a free parenting class on Oct. 18 from 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. in CMH Community Room 3, 1500 N. Oakland, Bolivar. Information will be presented by Stephen Finzo, Psy.D., a licensed psychologist in practice at Butterfield Park Medical Center in Bolivar. The three hour “1-2-3 Magic”

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Bulldog Solid

CAST IN CONCRETE – With the solid performances of the Bulldog football and volleyball teams last week, it seems appropriate that the contractor set the Bulldog wall by the steps of the new construction on Park Street. During the Sept. 13 school board meeting, Supt. Mark Koca said he was looking forward to the installation

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Council hears budget requests

Council extends community garden contract The El Dorado Springs City Council met in regular session at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 24, in City Hall. Members present were Mayor Brad True, Mayor Pro Tem Randy Bland and Council Member Nick Bland. Council Member Jim Luster was absent. Councilman Baldwin’s seat was vacant because he resigned so

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The Rock Wall

The SCRG Chli Cookoff will be on Oct. 20. I mention that because that is the date Adrian and Cain picked for Van’s 1st birthday party only 8 days before his actual birthday. If I were a betting person, which I’m not, I’d bet that he will be happy to see everyone, sort of like

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Care Connection celebrating 45th anniversary with special senior center events

Care Connection for Aging Services El Dorado Springs Senior Center will celebrate the agency’s 45th anniversary with five days of festivities beginning Oct. 1. Care Connection, a non-profit area agency on aging serving people 60 and older, was founded on Oct. 1, 1973, under the federal Older Americans Act. The agency operates 23 locations in

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Oct. 13 deadline for Miss Merry Christmas

The Miss Merry Christmas contest is sponsored by GFWC Generation III and will be taking applications for entry through Saturday, Oct. 13, which will then be narrowed down to the top eight based on essay submissions. Those top eight ladies will then be invited to a Formal Tea where an Interview will also take place

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Deadline to Register Oct. 10

The deadline to register for the General Election is October 10, 2018. If you are NOT registered, now is the time. Just bring with you something that proves you live in Cedar County. The County Clerk’s office will be open until 5 p.m. on that day for your convenience. If you have missed voting in

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Wilson resigns from CCAD

A board member of the Cedar County Ambulance District confirmed the rumor that CCAD Board President John Wilson resigned this week from his position on the board. The board will begin a search for someone they can appoint to fill the vacancy.

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