PHS lines up summer projects
The Pattonsburg Board of Education discussed summer facility projects during their regular meeting held May 17.
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by Lavena Lowrey
FFA members feed lamb to school employees
The Food Science Class at Gallatin along with the Sheep Merchandising Council implemented a lamb promotion and awareness program. This was done in conjunction with the council’s program to educate the public on the nutritional value of American lamb.
The Ag department applied for and received a grant from the Sheep Merchandising Council to purchase and process American lamb. Following grant approval the Food Science class researched popular as well as little known methods of cooking lamb. After choosing three recipes, the class cooked and served a meal for the Gallatin R-5 employees.
Pattonsburg allows signs at ball field
Nichele Crone asked the Pattonsburg Board of Aldermen for permission to put up vinyl signs on the fence at the ball field during the regular meeting held April 14. The board had no objections.
New books at library
A variety of new books have been placed in the Daviess County Library.
Gallatin Bulldog Pride Band performs in Branson
The Gallatin Bulldog Pride Band went to Branson on May 14-16. They performed for Branson On Stage Live and opened for the Acrobats of China in the Shanghai Theatre. The Band received a nice trophy for their performance at the Shanghai Theatre. The band enjoyed a day at Track 5 the Lumber Jack which had go-carts, bumper boats, laser-tag, and a game room. The band stopped at the Shepherd of the Hills Fish Hatchery and Osceola Cheese on their way home.
Wii like it, Wii love it, Wii want some more of it
Back by popular demand, the Daviess County Library will be hosting a Super Smash Brothers Brawl tournament on Saturday, May 22. The tournament will begin at 11 a.m. with sign up at 10:30 a.m. If you have any questions please call the library at 660-663-3222. This will be the final tournament before the Summer Reading Program gets in full swing.
Check out the library website (www.grm.net/~daviess), and the Gallatin North Missourian for further information on activities and programs being offered in the library.
Getting back to basics – food preservation classes offered
by Janet Hackert, regional nutrition and health education specialist
GHCAA women’s health clinic offered
Green Hills Community Action Agency Women’s Health Services will be offering a clinic May 26 in Hamilton. Services provided include complete reproductive health exams. These services are available to everyone regardless of income, and will be billed to a client’s insurance. To learn more, or set up an appointment, please call them at 816-583-2022.
Gallatin COC invites you to lunch
The Gallatin Chamber of Commerce invites you to come to a lunch-in at 12 noon on Thursday, June 10 at Cycles restaurant in Gallatin. Joseph Billings and Casey Guernsey will be the speakers. Please RSVP at 660-663-4080. Visit online at www.gallatin.biz.
In August the COC will have Josh Hulbert from the office of Congressman Sam Graves as speaker.
DCP and ACRE program enrollment deadline rapidly approaching
Kirby Payne, executive director of USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) in Daviess County reminds producers of the importance of timely electing and enrolling in the Average Crop Revenue Election (ACRE) program or the traditional Direct and Counter-Cyclical Program (DCP).
It was a good night for the spring concert
"Tonight’s Gonna Be A Good Night" was presented by the Searcy Elementary fourth, fifth and sixth graders for their spring concert on May 18.
Elizabeth Bontrager 1948-2010
Funeral services for Elizabeth Bontrager will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, May 20, 2010, at the Solomon Ropp Residence near Jamesport. Burial will be at Meadowview Cemetery near Jamesport. Arrangements are by McWilliams Funeral Home, Jamesport.
Clothing and scrap paper drive during World War II
by Wilbur Bush
Adult ed classes at Jamesport
Jamesport Adult Education and Literacy (AEL) GED Classes are being held at the Jamesport Community Building located at 703 S. Broadway Street.
Niece fatally injured in head-on collision
A crossover wreck Saturday night, May 15, in North Kansas City claimed two lives.
Three wheeler and driver tumble into creek
Eli Teller, 23, Cameron, received moderate injuries after losing control of his three-wheeler at about 3:10 p.m. on Friday, May 14, in Caldwell County.
Area honors students announced at NCMC
North Central Missouri College in Trenton has named full-time students with outstanding academic achievements to the Academic Honors Lists for the 2010 spring semester.
Winston adopts new abandoned vehicle ordinance
A new ordinance regarding the abandonment of motor vehicles was adopted during the regular meeting of the Winston Board of Trustees on May 3, and is now in effect in Winston.