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The Chamber of Commerce and Ministerial Association are hosting the annual National Day of Prayer event May 4  in El Dorado Springs. The event will feature a prayer breakfast this year at the ElDo Youth Center, 501 North Main Street. Breakfast will start at 7:30 a.m. and then prayer starting around 8:00 a.m. The public

Pleasant Ridge (Pacetown) Missionary Baptist Church will host the Cedar County 5th Sunday services on April 28 and 29. The program  will be: Friday, April 28, at 7:30 p.m.: Brother Tim Cooper – devotional; Brother Byron Smith – sermon; Brother Ron Pitts – alternate. Saturday, April 29, at 10:30 a.m.: Brother Alan Collins – devotional;

The annual meeting for Pleasant Springs Cemetery was held on April 11, 2017. The decision was made to rehire Mike Guffey for mowing. Several have commented on how nice the cemetery looks. John Keeton was re-elected to a second three-year term on the board. Current checking account balance is $43,05.57.  Expenses were $1,790, donations totaled

Five Loaves, a free life skills seminar hosted by the Dederick Christian Church will begin at 6:30 p.m.Tuesday, April 25. This will be an evening to share information and to learn while having fun. The theme for the evening is Grandma’s Recipes and will feature recipes made by our grandmothers. Cooking tips are always a

For $10 you can have a meal from chicken Mary’s that includes 2 pieces of chicken (one white and one dark) creamy slaw, potato salad, water and a cookie by Angie and help a family with medical expenses. Dinners can be picked up from 4:30 – 6:00 at the Church of Christ, 302 E. Hospital

The annual Schell City Easter egg hunt will begin at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 15, in Schell City Park. Age categories: 0-10 years of age. Come join us for the Annual Easter Egg Hunt and see the Easter Bunny. Sponsored by Schell City Community Betterment. Questions call (417) 391-6433.

University of Missouri Extension, in partnership with Freeman Health Systems, is offering a free class for individuals with diabetes that are ready to make healthy life changes. The six-week class will help participants learn ways to self-manage their diabetes and take back control over their health. Participants will enjoy a safe, social environment where they

The Cedar County Ambulance District Board is scheduled to meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday, April 17, in the Stockton Ambulance Barn . Unfinished business includes new building plans. New business will be old repeater disposition.

The El Dorado Springs R-II School Board is scheduled to meet at 6 p.m. Thursday, April 13, to install new members and reorganize. Then the board will meet in regular session. In old business, the board will amend the minutes to show that the construction contract was awarded to Westport Construction. Then the board will

On Friday, April 7, the Mo-Kan Square Dancers will host a dance with Jay Wright calling.  This will be held from 7:30 to 10 p.m. in the Home Ec Building of the Vernon County Fairgrounds, Nevada.  Admission is $5 per adult dancer or $3 for youth dancer.  All area dancers are welcome. For more information,