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Leaf and Yard Debris Pick-up dates are Nov. 16-20 and Dec. 14-18. Pick-up is on your regularly scheduled trash pick-up day within these weeks.

Holiday Home Decorating Contest judges will review lights, decoration, music and other elements on the evenings of Thursday, Dec. 10 and Friday, Dec. 11. Contact the Chamber to register by Dec.9 or email: director@ElDoradoSpringsChamber.com.

In the midst of a Covid crisis, the El Dorado Springs R-II Board is scheduled to meet in open session at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 12, in the High School Library. Old business will be Covid 19 status update and CARE’s Act Technology purchase committee, Facility Maintenance and Capital Improvement Committee and School Property and

Thursday, Nov. 5 – Christian School annual auction – 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. chili/soup (curbside pickup available) 6:30 Auction – Thursday, Nov. 5. Saturday, Nov. 7 -VFW breakfast free for veterans and spouses Saturday, Nov. 7 – Lions Club Fall Festival Breakfast 6 – 11 a.m.  – Proceeds to benefit local Lions project.

 In closing of the General Election held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020, a public test of the vote tabulating equipment will be conducted in the basement of the Cedar County Courthouse on Friday, November 6, 2020 at 1:30 p.m.  The public is welcome to attend.

El Dorado Spring’s Christmas Basket Project is successful each year because of the generous donation of money, gifts, and time by members of our community. Cash/check donations may be mailed to Christmas Basket treasurer, Steve Wiseman, 884 S 275 Rd, El Dorado Springs, 64744.  All donations are tax deductible.  Money donations are used to purchase

El Dorado Springs Christmas Basket applications are now available at the Cedar County Health Department at the Medical Mall and at the Stockton Library as well as from the local school counselors and local ministers.  Applications must be completed and returned to the Health Department or the Stockton Library to be received no later than

Voters may cast their absentee ballots in person in the office of the County Clerk, Heather York, through Nov. 2, the day before the election. For your convenience, the County Clerk’s Office will be open extended hours, Saturday, Oct. 31 from 8 a.m. until 12 noon, and Monday, Nov. 2, from 8 a.m. until 5

Hope you can attend this special event recognizing Everett Forkner. Attached is more information about the award and the newly established Everett and Ruby Forkner MU Livestock Judging Fund. So far, nearly $120,000 towards the $250,000 project goal has been raised. Please consider being part of that effort as well. Hope to see you there

The El Dorado Springs Bulldogs will play the Clever Blue Jays in the first round of district football at 7 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 30 on the Bulldogs home field.