Community

TOPS (Take Off pounds Sensibly)

TOPS Chapter 319 El Dorado Springs (Take Off pounds Sensibly) met in the El Dorado Springs Community Center Banquet Room on Thursday, Sept. 29. Twenty-four members weighed in and the chapter had a net loss of 04.  Sandi was the week’s best loser with a loss of 3.2 lbs. Meeting was then adjourned so everyone

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Gardening to distraction

   Cloning Roses You probably have seen the same videos that caught my attention, ones showing how to clone roses by planting them in potatoes. I thought about those videos as I was enjoying a friend’s son’s wedding earlier this summer. The table decorations were beautiful bowls of pink and white roses. As I was

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Twentieth Century Club meets

by Lana Sue Jones The Twentieth Century Club met on Monday, Sept. 12, in the home of Sharyl Henry. Lana Sue Jones served as co-hostess. Twelve members were in attendance with Jean Wernel serving as president in the absence of Sandi Eaves. Following the reading of the minutes and treasurer’s report, the opinion was given

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For Sale

Use Happy Jack Mange Medicine for horse mane dandruff. PRODUCER’S GRAIN #1 (876-2422) (www.kennelvax.com) Dwarf Hamsters Babies and Adults Multiple colors $5 each or best offer Several to sell! Call: 417-876-8946

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Technology grant awarded to Cedar County Library

Secretary of State Jason Kander announced that Cedar County Library received a technology grant in the amount of $3,231. The funds will be used to replace the library branch’s outdated server. “This grant will enable Cedar County Library to continue to provide the best resources and services to the public,” Kander said. “Improving technology and

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October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Raising awareness. It is an opportunity to increase understanding of the disease and to raise funds for research on its cause, prevention, diagnosis, treatment and cure. The 60 cent Breast Cancer Research semipostal stamp covers First-Class Mail postage plus generates funds for this important cause. To date, the Breast Cancer Research semipostal stamp has raised

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Thank yous

The family of Bonny Gardner would like to thank everyone for the kindness, generosity, support, cards, food, calls, flowers and prayers. It has been a great help to us during this difficult time. Thank you to Hospice.    There are simply no words that can express our thanks for the sympathy you have extended to

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Walnut Festival 2016

 MISS ELDO – Brianna Jones represented herself and her community well during the Black Walnut Festival queen contest Saturday as Miss El Dorado Springs. BENDING STRINGS – Bentley Allison, El Dorado Springs, was well received by the crowd as the only entertainer during the Walnut Festival queen contest.

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KAMBER WINS NASHVILLE AWARD

KAMBER WINS NASHVILLE AWARD – Kamber Cain attended The Josie Music Awards which was held on Sunday, Sept. 18, at the beautiful Schermerhorn Symphony Center in Nashville, TN. The yearly red carpet event was hosted by Josie Passantino of Josie’s Country Blast Radio, which is a world-wide independent online radio station where up and coming

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Mum’s not the word: Chrysanthemums shout with bold colors

They are big, beautiful and bold. Their show-stopping flowers pack a wallop of color. Few flowers signal fall’s arrival more than the cheerful chrysanthemum, mum for short, says University of Missouri Extension horticulturist David Trinklein. Mums’ long-lasting blooms show off for weeks, long after other flowers have clocked out for the season. Not only are

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