Pattonsburg FFA Farm Day with petting zoo held May 16
The Pattonsburg FFA SAE Committee held their first annual Farm Day petting zoo on May 16, 2008.
Missionaries will share accomplishments in Latin America
Missionaries Roberto and Carla Marroquin will be at the 6 p.m. service on Sunday, June 1, at the Gallatin Assembly of God Church.
Bruised, battered farm bill passes
by Denny Banister
Legislative achievements proved naysayers wrong
by Gov. Matt Blunt
Days of June
by Dr. Don Kuehle
Family Daze: It’s tough living with ‘Mr. Big’
by Debbie Farmer
Post Scripts: Memories appropriate this week
by Joe Snyder
Letter to the Editor – Larry Rice
Dear Editor:
I have been a vendor in the Warren House Antiques and Collectibles since 1987. Over the years I have watched the festivals dwindle down to nothing.
Coon Ridge Digest: Going green?
by Freida Marie Crump
Community bids farewell to Dave and Diane Wilson
Dave and Diane Wilson rolled into Gallatin 10 years ago and Gallatin rolled out the welcome mat. It was a magic carpet, in a way. The Wilsons would not have gotten involved with their many projects if they had not been invited by the community and found acceptance.
‘Weenie Wagon’ to wheel its way to Gallatin June 6
A Chicago style hot dog vendor wagon is coming to Gallatin the first weekend in June. Opening location will be at 510 W. Grand St., between the sale barn and the old high school.
Church News
Lake VikingPastor Nelson gave the message “Build a Memorial”. Scriptures were from Matthew 26:6-13, Exodus 3:1-15, 12:12-14, Romans 8:10-19, II Corinthians 1:21-22 & Ephesians 4:29-32. Special prayer concerns are for Theodore Crawford family & Nina...Sgt. William Jackson of McFall trains for peacekeeping mission in Kosovo
Since early April, more than 1,000 Missouri Army National Guardsmen, including Sgt. William Jackson, of McFall, have been training at Camp Atterbury, near Edinburgh, Ind., to support the NATO-led Kosovo peacekeeping mission.
Good crowd turns out for Memorial Day ceremony
Roger A. Woody was speaker during the annual Memorial Day ceremony held Monday, May 26, at Lile Cemetery.
Jamesport man, Gallatin woman injured in separate accidents
Ryan Page 19, Jamesport, received minor injuries in a one-vehicle accident at about 11:25 a.m. on May 27 on Rt V, about five miles southwest of Jamesport.
Dedication ceremony set for the Eagleville Welcome Center on Friday, May 30
The Missouri Department of Transportation and the Missouri Division of Tourism are happy to announce that the new Eagleville Welcome Center will be opened to the public at 10:00 am on Friday, May 30, 2008 at a formal dedication ceremony.
Winston R-6 board offers contracts, accepts resignations
The Winston R-6 Board of Education offered contracts and accepted resignations during their regular meeting held Thursday, May 15. The following contracts were offered for the next school year (08-09): Christy Jessen for elementary and Nina Cooperrider for junior high English. Rick Flint was hired as custodian. Jessica Gannan was approved as cheerleading sponsor; Barbara Malone as para-professional; Linda Warford as Federal Programs Coordinator; and Bruce Bielby as special education coordinator.
Pattonsburg FFA officers attend L.E.A.D. training
by Rhiannon Riley, chapter reporter
Fourth grade students from Tri-County School District visit Sen. Lager in Jefferson City
Sen. Brad Lager met with the students to explain the legislative process and the responsibilities of being an elected official. The students also took a tour of the Capitol, where they learned about the history of the General Assembly and Missouri government.
Pattonsburg Clubs – Tree Climbers
Tree Climbers met Wednesday evening to work on the new Family History book.