Community

“The Band Plays On”

Rumor Has It That A Special Guest Is Coming to Band Saturday Night We have heard that a special guest is dropping by Band Saturday evening for the concert. He usually lives at the North Pole, but we think he must be on vacation for a few days and will stop by for our Christmas

[ Read More ]

Watch solar eclipse in nature at MDC conservation areas

Discover some unique activities in nature during the upcoming total solar eclipse on Aug. 21 by watching the rare event at one of 54 Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) areas that lie in the solar eclipse’s primary path across Missouri. During the eclipse, visitors at these conservation areas can enjoy regular outdoor activities — such

[ Read More ]

Gardening Charlotte

Answering Emails: What’s wrong with my hanging basket? “I bought the most amazing hanging baskets… they are now both dead. What happened?” — Lisa Hi Lisa, it’s easy to over-fertilize plants, especially those in hanging baskets. They do grow quickly with fertilizers but once the fertilizer moves through the soil, nothing is left to sustain

[ Read More ]

RUN FOR A REASON START

RUN FOR A REASON START – At about 8 a.m. Saturday morning, July 22, Emcee Travis Farran gave the countdown and sent about 100 runners on their way for the Run for a Reason 5-K and about 200 walkers on a shorter course. The hill on west Spring Street is just steep enough to give

[ Read More ]

46 to be inducted into the 4-H Hall of Fame

Forty-six Missourians will be inducted into the Missouri 4-H Hall of Fame at 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 19, at the Fred E. Davis Multipurpose Center on the State Fair Community College campus in Sedalia. The Missouri 4-H Foundation annually recognizes the work of 4-H friends and volunteers through its recognition and awards program, said Rachel

[ Read More ]

TWILIGHT GARDENERS SPRUCE UP GARDEN

TWILIGHT GARDENERS SPRUCE UP GARDEN – Members of the Twilight Gardeners Garden club met for a workday at the pink Garden adjacent to the first baptist church. Pictured from left are Marilyn Dresch, John Roseman, Doug Abbas, Ursula Fuller and Mona van Wey. Also present but not pictured was Rama Hart, the photographer.

[ Read More ]

Picnic 2017 baby and talent show winners

0-3 MONTHS GIRLS – 1. Adele Taffner. 0-3 MONTHS BOYS – 1.Rhyker, 2. Braxton Geer and 3. Rhyatt Keith. 4-7 MONTHS GIRLS – 1. Harper Highfill, 2. Brayleigh Ducey and 3. Freya Heatley. 4-7 MONTHS BOYS – 1. Emry Nichols, 2. Zayne Mitts and 3. Andersen McKinney. 8-11 MONTH GIRLS – 1. Quincy Nobal, 2.

[ Read More ]

Picnic 2017 game winners

HULA HOOP –  Age 5 and under: first place – Ellie Wood; second place – Hadlee Varner. HULA HOOP –  Age 6 – 8: first place – Avery Rogers; second place – Kyndal Swopes ; third place – Allie Thompson. HULA HOOP –  Age 9 – 11: first place – Emma Edmonds; second place – Ryan Roberts; third

[ Read More ]

CLASS OF 1951 HOLDS 66th REUNION

CLASS OF 1951 HOLDS 66th REUNION – The El Dorado Springs Class of 1951 attended their 66th class reunion on July 22, 2017, in the Cedar House Grill.   Master of Ceremonies was Ronald Mark. Our favorite teacher, Mr. Foster, drove from Jefferson City to be with us. A short business meeting was held and

[ Read More ]

TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)

TOPS Chapter 319 El Dorado Springs met in the Church of Christ Sanctuary on Thursday, July 20. Leader, Robbie C opened the meeting and Kay S. led us in singing “To TOPS Club We Will Go”. We welcomed two visitors, Nancy and Laddy, former members and current TOPS chapter members in Kansas. Linda H and

[ Read More ]