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Little League Wrestling sign-ups

Hosted by The El Dorado Springs Bulldog Wrestling Team Sign ups will be held from 5-6 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Dec. 8 and 9 and located in the old “Physicians Medical” building in downtown El Dorado Springs. Little league is open to all students in grades three through eight Practice will take take place every

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Few tickets left to Duke Mason Christmas benefit

Mark your calendars for Thursday, Dec. 8, for the phenomenal Duke Mason Band and friends for a Christmas dinner and concert presented by the Opera House Arts Council. Duke has performed throughout the United States and is a wonderful entertainer. The dinner begins at 5 p.m. at the Community Center and the concert will follow

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School Board to meet Thursday night

The El Dorado Springs R-II Schools Board will meet on Dec. 8 in the HS/MS Library/Media Center. At 6 p.m. there will be an executive session. The open session will convene at 7 p.m. Meeting Agenda: The first order of business will be recognition of retirees Janie Tourtillott and Bob Cornell. In new business the

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Santa Claus coming to Schell City

Santa Claus is coming to town in Schell City. At 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10 at the Schell City community building. Refreshments will be served. Please bring your camera to take pictures with Santa. Sponsored by City of Schell City, Shell City Rural Volunteer Fire Department and Schell City Community Betterment.

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R-II Board hires two at special meeting

At a special meeting on Thursday, Dec. 1, the El Dorado Springs School Board filled two crucial positions. They hired Steve Molz as Director of Buildings and Grounds replacing the retiring Bob Cornell. The board hired Crystal Whitaker as Daycare Director for the new Early Childhood Center. In other business, the board took up consideration

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Christmas shop, eat in Walker

Walker Faith Baptist Youth Group will host a soup/chili fundraiser, craft and bake sale in the Walker Community Building from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 10. For $5 you will get soup, chili, dessert and a drink. Under 5 admitted free. They will have a raffle for two cross afghans. Tickets are

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Christmas Baskets final notes

Signs that Christmas is just around the corner are all around us. Here in El Dorado Springs we are helping to share the holiday spirit. Thanks to the donations of food, toys and time, the holiday will be brighter for some families that have struggled to make ends meet this year. Some happy children will

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Story Time Friday, Dec. 9

Friends of the library will sponsor a Story Time at 10 a.m. on Dec. 9. Story Time is an opportunity for children ages 2-8 to participate in activities and hear stories for an hour once a month. While at the library pick up a Take and Make packet for children ages 3-12. Packets are available

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LAST CALL FOR TOYS FOR TOTS

LAST CALL FOR TOYS FOR TOTS – There’s a pick-up bed full of toys at Fugate Motors ready for Santa to deliver to local children. The donation deadline is Monday, Dec. 12. If you don’t know what to buy, donations of money are gladly accepted and one of Fugate Motors elves will do the shopping

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