St. Pat’s Party at Lake Viking Health Care
March 17, 2 p.m.
St. Patrick’s Day
March 17
FCCLA STAR Events program
March 11 — 7:30 p.m.
Cowboy Country Store OPENS
2 Miles west of Gallatin
HDC Conference Music Day
March 1
FCCLA members to present community program
Twenty-five members will be competing in STAR Events at the FCCLA State Leadership Meeting March 30 through April 1 in Columbia.
Principals contracts renewed, Sherry Kerns hired as secretary at R-5
Superintendent James Ruse discussed the looming legislative cuts with members of the Gallatin R-5 Board of Education during their regular meeting held Feb. 13.
R-3 renews principal contracts, MAP scores going up
Superintendent Julie Kirby informed members of the North Daviess R-3 Board of Education of recent action by the General Assembly which would negatively impact the finances of the school district
Jump Rope for Heart a success at Searcy Elementary
During the week of Feb. 3-7 students at Covel D. Searcy Elementary jumped all over heart disease and stroke
Head Start training program
The Green Hills Head Start Program, sponsored by North Central Missouri College of Trenton, serves 277 children and families in the nine-county Green Hills Ara.
Hands of Hope Hospice to offer Grief Support group
Heartland Health’s Hands of Hope Hospice will offer a free six-week Grief education Support Group.
GHCAA will meet
Area Governing Board of Green Hills Community Action Agency (GHCAA) will meet in regular session Tuesday, March 4
Gallatin Clubs
Muddy Creek Rambler’s Club; Laureate Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi; Lake Viking Homemakers Club
Catherine A. Jones delirious with win
When one of the Daviess County spellers asked for the definition of the word ‘delirious,” the caller answered, “That’s what you’ll be when this is over.”
Mary Margaret (Hockensmith) Houghton
Mary M. (Hockensmith) Houghton, 90, Overland Park, Kan., died Thursday, Feb. 20, 2003, at Menorah Medical Center.
Chlorece McVicker
Chlorece McVicker, 90, Cameron, died Feb. 18, 2003, at the Liberty Hospital.
Marjorie Helzer
Marjorie Helzer, 86, Maryville died Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2003, at the Lake Viking Care Center in Gallatin, where she had been a patient.
Susie Hostetler
Susie Hostetler, 86, died Tuesday, Feb. 25, at her home near Jamesport.
Virginia M. Wilson
Virginia M. Wilson, 79, Excelsior Springs, died Monday, Feb. 24, 2003, at the Liberty Hospital.
Catherine Walker
Catherine Walker, 66, of Claycomo, died Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2003, at Lake Viking.