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Citizens Memorial Hospital is will be hosting a Student Nursing Open House on Thursday, Feb. 23, from 5 – 7 p.m. The event will be held in CMH Community Room 1 located at 1500 N. Oakland Ave., Bolivar. Nursing students that are graduating soon or have recently graduated are encouraged to attend the open house.

American Bass Anglers Division 126 will hold a qualifying tournament Feb. 25 on Stockton Lake. Twenty to 30 of the best bass anglers are expected, coming from Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma and possibly other states. ABA is a national bass fishing circuit with divisions in over 30 states. It is designed for the weekend angler

– Very tame, half-grown black cat with blue flea collar found in Dederick area. Call 876-7613. (Please, no calls after 12 noon).

The Board of Directors of Cedar County Memorial Hospital will conduct a meeting beginning at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 20, in the classroom at Cedar County Memorial Hospital, 1401 S. Park St. in El Dorado Springs.

The Cedar County Ambulance District Board will meet in Stockton at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 20. Items on the agenda include:Unfinished business: Inventory and  Radio Bids. New Business – new building.

Cedar County MU Extension Center and Council put on the stocker or backgrounder cattle operation production workshop beginning at 6 p.m. Monday, Feb 27, in the Cedar County Library, 717 East Street, Stockton. The presenters will be Cedar County MU Extension Regional Livestock Specialist Patrick Davis and Dallas County MU Extension Regional Livestock Specialist Andy

On Friday, Feb. 17, Mo-Kan Squares will hold their annual Valentine Dance with Jay Wright and Kenton Sullivan from 7:30 to 10 p.m. in the Home Ec Building on the Vernon County Fairgrounds, Nevada. Admission is $5 per adult dancer and $3 per youth dancer. All area dancers and interested persons are invited. For more

The Vernon County MU Extension Center and Council will hold a workshop discussing beef cattle reproduction management beginning at 6 p.m. Feb. 20 in the Vernon County Fairgrounds Diner at 1488 East Ashland St, Nevada. The speakers will be Patrick Davis, Cedar County MU Extension Regional Livestock Specialist, and Andy McCorkill, Dallas County MU Extension

A program to discuss Missouri’s Complicated Fence Law will be held on Tuesday evening, March 7, from 6:30 to 9:00 p.m. in the First Baptist Church, 505 W. Walnut, Osceola.  There is a $15 charge for this meeting and that covers the program and materials. Pre-registration is recommended so that there will be materials for

Applications for the Citizens Memorial Health Care Foundation 2017 Medical Excellence Scholarships are now available at the Office of Human Resources at CMH and also online at http://bit.ly/1QRlCt1. The deadline to submit the application is Feb. 28 at 5 p.m. The scholarship provides financial assistance to individuals from the CMH service area — including new