Community

Register for Talent Contest

Judi is still accepting registrations for the 2017 talent contest which will begin at 8:30 Thursday. July 20; however, there is a very limited number of positions left. Judi will have a short waiting list if anyone drops out. Contact Judi by calling 417/876-2691. Auditions are not needed; however, advance registration is required. It is

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TOPS hears how to reduce water retention

Sheryl had the program today. She gave us 10 home remedies to reduce water retention. 1. Eat less salt 2. Do regular exercise 3. Take magnesium supplement or eat almonds, whole grains leafy green vegetables and dark chocolate 4. Increase protein 5. Take vitamin B6 supplement or eat bananas and potatoes. 6. Try a diuretic,

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Reedy family holds reunion

by Helen Ellerman The Reedy family held a family reunion Saturday, July 15 at the Senior Center at El Dorado Springs. A potluck dinner was served at the noon hour. There were around 50 present. Those present were: Jewell (Reedy) and Helen Ellerman; Katiana, Jamie, Kodi, Karnly and Jasmie West and  Austin Reed – El

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Baby contest 2017

The El Dorado Springs community center is the place to be to register your babies for the Baby Contest on July 22. Registration will begin at 9 a.m. and will close at 9:55 a.m. The contest will start at 10 a.m. The entry fee will be $5 and all proceeds will be donated to the

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Thank yous

Thank you to all who came to give your pint of live saving blood at the El Dorado Springs Church of Christ on Thursday, July 13.  Blood from your donations go to many Hospitals, including El Dorado Springs, Nevada, Bolivar, Joplin and Springfield. Thank you to the following –  Larry Lewellin, Bobby Budd, Gary Speight,

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Sam’s Scavenger Scrimmage

Registrations are now being accepted for the Sam’s Scavenger Scrimmage. All teams must pre-register. Teams will consist of 3-5 members with each member being 18 years or older. Each team will receive one copy of the clues. All team members must stay together. One team member must be the designated photographer. All other team members

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Register for Lip Sync

Registrations are currently being accepted for the Lip Sync contest by Tania, 417/876-8549, Joyce, 417/876-5035 or Judi 417/876-2691. There are no auditions; however, registration is mandatory. Each Lip Sync performance will be limited to one song and the contestant must provide his or her own CD. It is your responsibility to deliver your CD to

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Gardening Charlotte

Rain Barrel Residents My rain barrels are as much of a “must have” for my gardening as my favorite gardening gloves and pick ax. I have several, all connected to my rain gutters. A good rain shower easily refills them and the overflow continues down gutters into my back wildlife pond. I have spotted turkey,

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Beydlers hold reunion

The 62nd annual Beydler reunion was held June 25 in the Sac Osage Electric community room. A carry in lunch began at 12:30 p.m. with Randy Beydler asking the blessing. The oldest there was Virginia Beydler – 95 years old – and the youngest Landry Rodney – 1 year 10 months, daughter of Breann Thomas

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90’s club

(To put someone on the list, please give us his or her name, hometown, birth date and phone number.) Audrey Rhoad, El Dorado Springs, Sept. 5, 1914 Ruth Roberts, El Dorado Springs, Sept. 11, 1915 Kathern Grubb, El Dorado Springs, Dec. 27, 1915 Josephine Steward Johnson, El Dorado Springs, April 13, 1916 Eunice Smith, Centralia,

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