TOPS MO Chapter 1325

Tops Mo 1325 was called to order by Becky at 6 p.m. We had five members attending, three Tops and two Kops. We went over “My Story.” Felicia was the best loser and has the program next week. She is going to give her program out of the “Real Life hand Free Hand Off” guide.

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TOPS Chapter #9319 morning meeting

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in the Methodist Church on Thursday, May 10, for their weekly weigh in and meeting. Leader Sheryl Ann Walker called the meeting to order. Kay led us in singing “Mark Another Loss For Me.” We said our pledges. Marilyn led us in a series of exercises. Marilyn gave

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News from Harwood and Schell City

by Helen Ellerman Madalyn’s Kitchen, south of Schell City, will be closed on Saturday, May 26, through Monday, May 28. She will reopen her regular time Tuesday, May 29. Bob and Cheryl Ellerman, of Edwards, spent Mother’s Day, May 13, in the home of Jewell and Helen Ellerman. They went to church with them at

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DAR INSTALLS OFFICERS

DAR INSTALLS OFFICERS – The Elizabeth Carey Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met Tuesday, May 8, in El Dorado Springs. The group, meeting for the first time in El Dorado Springs, enjoyed lunch at Camp Galilee and heard a talk from Camp Director Katrina Herschberger.   The following 2018 – 2019 officers

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Raddats wins DAR essay contest

The Elizabeth Carey Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution sponsors annually the American History essay contest for grades 5-8, the Christopher Columbus Essay Contest for grades 9-12, and the Good Citizen Award for grade 12. The American History Essay Contest topic was “World War I; Remembering the War to End all Wars.” The winners were:

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The Rock Wall

I’m glad Mr. Owen Martin got to enjoy his birthday. I received his obituary, the same day I received “The Grapevine,” the in-house publication of Community Springs Healthcare Facility, with the smiling photo on the cover Kimball took at his 102nd birthday party surrounded by much younger friends. A farmer to the end, the decoration

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Plan to attend the Route 54 Cruisers 25th Car Show on May 12

We have a wonderful day planned to celebrate our 25th Car Show of the Route 54 Cruisers. As part of our celebration we will honor our lst Responders. The Honor Guard from Stockton will march thru downtown and “Presenting the Colors” in the downtown Park. The Vietnam Vets will be present and will fold the

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Council works on yearly chores

The El Dorado Springs City Council met in regular session on Monday, May 7, taking care of a list of yearly tasks All councilmen were present: Mayor Brad True, Jim Luster, Nick Bland, Randy Bland and Jerry Baldwin. Also present were City Manager Bruce Rogers and Sabrina Mallicoat, Utility Billing Clerk.   The list included:

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Perfect day to dig in the dirt

COME GROW WITH US – The Community Garden on West Fields Blvd. in El Dorado Springs took another step toward being a reality on Saturday, May 5, as several volunteers helped to mark off garden spots and build a raised bed which is 90% complete. The Community Garden has insurance and the City Council has

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Larry Buckles receives 50-year pin

by Neoma Foreman Raymond Crain presented Larry Buckles a 50-year certificate and Pin at the Bolivar Retiree luncheon of Rural Carriers recently. Larry began his career in 1964. He was drafted into the Army in 1966. Twenty-one months later his company was ordered to Viet Nam but because of his discharge date being within 90

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