![Miss Shelby Lintz and Her Students Are Ready for Christmas](/img_uv9l_910_800.jpg)
Teachers - if you have decorated your classroom or door for the holidays submit a photo to ShowMe Times with your students!
You may win a surprise!! Hmmmmm sounds like a contest for sure brewing at the ShowMe Times office!
Let's see what happens. Miss Shelby's class is in first place right now!! Woohoo!! Let's DECORATE!!!!
I wonder how many teachers will read this post???? Email one photo of your students and classroom to news@showmetimes.com or send in a private message on Facebook.
![Parents as Teachers Program Presents Breakfast With Santa](/img_uv9k_910_800.jpg)
Dexter, Missouri - Parents as Teacher families are invited to join them for Breakfast with Santa. They will explore the fun of “The Polar Express” on Saturday, December 5, 2015 at Southwest Elementary.
There will be lots of indoor family, fun activities including a baby playground and a chance to take your little one’s photo with Santa. The fun begins at 9:00 a.m. and Santa has to leave by 11:00 a.m.
Dress up or wear your Christmas PJs, but be sure to come out and join them for Breakfast with Santa!
For more information about the event click HERE. Photo is from the 2014 Breakfast with Santa event.
For more information about Parents as Teachers in Dexter, Missouri click HERE.
![Dexter Rotary Club Donates to Mother-to-Mother Program](/img_uv9d_910_800.jpg)
The money was raised through the various projects sponsored annually by the Rotary. The M-2-M program is a four-phased incentive based mentoring program for young women in Stoddard County. It is designed to support pregnant and parenting young women by giving them the resources, support, and skills needed to become successful parents.
Rotarians and Regional Healthcare Foundation staff members pictured are, from left, Morris Gregg, Rotarian, Rep. Tila Hubrecht, Rotarian, Gene Weeks, Rotarian, Dave Ellinghouse, Rotarian (in back), Loflin, Melinda Sweeney and Teresa Overall of the M-2-M program with check, and RHF Executive Director Lisa Thrower.
![3rd Annual JR Beta Club Old Time Chili Supper](/img_uv7p_910_800.jpg)
The event will be held on Monday, November 23rd just before the 7th and 8th grade T.S. Hill Middle School Boys Basketball Teams take the court against the Poplar Bluff, Mules.
Doors open at 5:00 p.m. Tickets are only $5.00 each, five and younger eat for FREE!
Your ticket will also include entry to the Boys Basketball Game at 6:00 p.m.
All proceeds go to Dexter Jr. Beta Club. Thank you for your support.
![Christmas Open House Planned for Sunday](/img_uv78_910_800.jpg)
Dexter, Missouri - Shop in beautiful downtown Dexter on Sunday, November 22nd, as retail shops showcase holiday items and specials to kick off the Christmas season!
You will find yourself in the holiday spirit as you walk through Dexter’s historic downtown area exploring one-of-a-kind home décor items, great holiday gift options, and unique clothing.
Traditionally the Christmas Open House has been held the Sunday prior to Thanksgiving. It's a great time to get started early for the holidays!
The following retailers will be open from 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. for your holiday shopping experience:
Trinkets & Treasures located at 10 E. Stoddard Street has been open since 1987. They are open Tuesday – Saturday from 10:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. A family owned business that offers a wide range of antique furniture and home décor. They also carry beautiful lines of romantic fashions, jewelry, and handbags. Follow them on Facebook by clicking HERE.
The Metro Gallery located at 1 East Stoddard Street. They are one of the most unique and affordable arts and fine crafts store found in downtown Dexter. Paintings, sculptures, unique gifts, candles, stained glass, and clothing are available for your holiday shopping experience. They have more than 30 artisans with handcrafted items from pottery to woodcarvings. You won’t want to miss out on this beautifully decorated store. Follow them on Facebook by clicking HERE.
The Powder Room located at 9 East Stoddard Street offers unique monogramming, fabulous jewelry, thermal mugs, candles, scarves, clothing, stockings, and of course makeup and essential oils. You can follow them on Facebook by clicking HERE.
The Loft and the French Market located at 8 and 11 East Stoddard Street welcome you to their beautifully decorated business. Check out their Bee Tree! They will have 10% off storewide, 25% of jewelry (excluding Judith Ripka ) and 25% off all Christmas and Yankee Candles.
Other stores will be open as well. Come out and enjoy your Sunday afternoon at the Christmas Open House in downtown Dexter. Remember to always Shop Local First!