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The El Dorado Springs Cross Country team held a pulled pork sandwich fundraiser on Friday, July 1. They sold to the public in the Woods Parking Lot and delivered to businesses during their lunch hours as well. From our perspective the sale was amazing. On behalf of the El Dorado Springs Cross Country team and

The new 2022 AmVets Auxiliary board was sworn last Saturday, July 2 at the AmVets Post in Stockton by the Post Commander Daniel Palmer. From left: Elva Weber, chaplain; Phyllis Jensen, treasurer; Connie Palmer, president; Evelyn Roberge, secretary and Wanda Graham, first vice. The board will serve the Auxiliary for one year.

On Monday, July 4, at 7:58 p.m. the fire department was dispatched to the hospital to set up and protect a landing zone. One truck and 10 firefighters responded. On Tuesday, July 5, at 4:28 p.m. the fire department was dispatched the airport to set up and protect a landing zone for a medical aircraft.

141st ANNUAL EL DORADO SPRINGS PICNIC July 21, 22, 23 WEDNESDAY – JULY 20 6:00 PM Picnic Set Up 8:00 PM Dance In The Park – DAVE PERRYMAN BAND THURSDAY – JULY 21 9:30 AM Frog Jumping Contest 10:30 AM Tennis Shoe Toss 11:30 AM Balloon Throw 1:00 PM Sidewalk Art – bring own chalk

Route 54 Cruisers Car Club awarded three scholarships to these area graduating seniors; Alex Grant, Quade Hays, and Samuel Weaver. Alex Grant is from Nevada and will attend the University of Arkansas this fall to pursue a Pre-Law or Business Law degree. Quade Hays of Walker will study Graphic Design at Ozarks Technical College in

Municipal Band to Play Memorial Concert for Mark Koca As you know, Mark Koca, who played in the Municipal Band for over 40 years, passed away this spring. We will play a memorial concert in his honor this Saturday evening at 8 pm. His family has chosen music that Mark enjoyed playing and listening to.

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in The Hill Church, (formerly Bethel Free Will Church) 1300 S. Summer St, El Dorado Springs on Thursday, July 7, for their weekly weigh-in and meeting. Linda Hall, Leader, called the meeting to order. Ray led us in singing “Happy Birthday TOPS” We said our TOPS and KOPS

LION KAREN ROSBRUGH – honored for 30 years of service as a Lion. LION ASHLEY WOLFE – was honored as Lion of the Year for all her time and effort into our newly formed LEO Club. LION CHRISTINA CASEY – was honored for all her work as the “Lion Chairperson of the Year” for all

Municipal Band Played Special Concert for 4th of July A nice crowd was in the Park for the patriotic concert Sunday afternoon. The folks in attendance were wearing their Red, White, and Blue, and some even had flags. It was wonderful looking out in the crowd to see people proud of their Red, White, and

Great History lesson from the Elks, Post 257 VFW El Dorado Springs. Folding the Flag, Brent Beckman Post Commander, Gary Vickers SSgt. of the day, Butch Miller head assistant. Folding the Flag as David Bozarth Chief Naval Officer read and explained the meaning of all 13 Folds. Several folks and some former Military said they