April 26, 2024
As Care Connection for Aging Services’. Cedar County senior centers join in the celebration of National Senior Center Month in September, Cedar County Services Director Pam Engleman has a reminder: Today’s older citizens are a far cry from the era of their great-grandparents. As a new generation of older adults looks to redefine retirement, they
by Judy Nichols The monthly meeting of the Cedar County Historical Society was held at the museum in Stockton on August 27, 2018. Members present were President Judy Nichols, Vice President Judith Cain, Assistant Treasurer Anna Hopkins, Luella Phipps, Sharyl Henry, Marcie Haralson, Chris Barber, Ellis Benham, Bob Estes and Bob Phillips. Due to the
Cedar County back-to-school fair was held Aug. 2 in the Family Life Center of the First Baptist church. 72 children picked up their backpacks filled with school supplies. Since that day we have given out 30 more. While there they had free vison screenings, saw Smokey the Bear and the dancing tooth ….. There were
JOANN REDBURN RETIRES – Rosemary Lusk and Bonnie Henry hosted a retirement party for JoAnn Redburn at Rosemary’s Beauty Shop in El Dorado Springs Friday afternoon. Rosemary called JoAnn to ask her if she would work part time for her – and she’s been there full-time for 48 years. JoAnn has been a beautician for
September Gardening Chores It can’t almost be fall, I still have summer chores to finish. The following are some of the gardening chores for September if you live in USDA Hardiness zone 5B: If you have been fertilizing, it is time to stop. Plants need to start slowing down and get out of the growth
The family of the late Grover C. and Myrtle Phillips held their annual reunion on Sunday, August 12, 2018 at the First Baptist Church in El Dorado Springs. The event was hosted by the Merton and Kay Fogler family and Jim and Kay Phillips, children of Frank and Norine Phillips. Our traditional basket dinner was
Is there an at-risk historic property in your area? We want to know about it! Missouri Preservation is accepting nominationsfor the 2018 Missouri’s Places in Peril list until Sept. 14. What is Places in Peril? The listing and program was created to call attention to endangered statewide historic resources threatened by deterioration, lack of maintenance,
Our final weekend for the Municipal Band for the summer of 2018 has arrived. Band members are scattering to college, to school and to jobs and this playing season will end Friday night after our concert. Band members will select the songs as we go through the evening, along with a couple of selections from
SINGING PRAISES TO GOD – Grandpa’s Neighbors (the Neale Family) were at Pape Christian Church on Sunday, Aug. 26, for their annual visit, which is always a joy and a blessing for each of us. The song service was followed by a delicious and bountiful carry-in dinner. Visit Grandpa’s Neighbors on FaceBook to learn more
The family of Christine Alexander would like to thank the community for the love and support we have felt during mom’s illness and following her passing. A special thank you to Community Springs Nursing Facility and Dr. Mark Smith for their kind and gentle care of our mother. The kindness and respect they showed to
