
Dexter, Missouri - The Dexter Lions Club held their 16th annual Charity Golf Tournament on Friday, July 15, 2016 at the Hidden Trails Country Club.
Forty teams competed in the friendly scramble. Shooting seventeen under par and winning the Championship Flight was Chris Harris, Nate Stevens, Cody Stevens and Ethan Stevens.
Closest to the pin awards were given out, for hole #4 Dexter Superintendent Mitch Wood won, on Hole #6 Ethan Stevens won, hole #14 Chad Woolridge won and Ethan Stevens picked up one more on hole #17.
The Dexter Lions Golf Tournament is a premier golfing event known for their fried chicken wings donated from Tyson Foods each year.
The Dexter Lions Club, spends an estimated $1,000.00 each month on eye exams and glasses largely for school aged children. They give out Scholarships, send kids to Boys State, Girls State and donate to worthy causes in the local community.
The Golf Tournament along with selling Funnel Cakes and an Annual Waffle Day are their three main fundraisers.
Long time Lion, Steve Yeager said this event is looked forward to, by members and golfers each year as a great way to catch up on relationships that have been formed all for a worthy cause.

Bernie, Missouri - The 2016 Bernie Basketball Camp is slated for Monday, July 18th - Wednesday, July 20th at the High School gym.
Both boys and girls entering 3rd grade - 8th grade may participate. Athletes do not have to attend Bernie School District to be eligible to attend.
Students entering grades 3rd - 5th will have their session from 8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m..
Students entering grades 6th - 8th will be held from 10:30 a.m. - noon each day.
The cost for the camp is $25.00. Camp t-shirts will also be distributed.
Athletes are to wear clean tennis shoes, shorts, and a t-shirt each day.
They will learn ball handling, shooting, defense, rebounding, and passing. In addition to those fundamentals there will be daily scrimmages.
Each age group will also have daily contests of different skills and an overall camp winner at the end on Wednesday will be announced.
Parents are encouraged to come the last day of the camp to watch the final contests.
For more information or if you are unable to pay the entry fee, please contact Brad Botsch at (573) 293-5334 ext 232 (school) or (573) 276-8305 (cell) or email to botschb@bernie.k12.mo.us. You may also contact Jason Long at (573) 293-5334 (school) or email to longj@bernie.k12.mo.us.

Dexter, Missouri - The final Rib City Boys Basketball Shootout of the summer is slated for Monday, July 11th and Tuesday, July 12th.
The tournament will take place on six courts in Dexter. The Bearcat Event Center will have games on court 1, court 2 and court 3. The High School. Middle School and Southwest Elementary gyms will also be utilized.
Below is a complete schedule of the two day event.




Advance, Missouri - The 14u Missouri State Babe Ruth Baseball Tournament schedule has been released. Advance will host the tournament beginning on Thursday, July 14th. Team participating are Mineral Area, Boonville, Dexter SEMO Spartans, and Southeast All-Stars.
Pool Play Home Teams listed second
Thursday July 14 Teams Participating
5:00 Mineral Area vs Boonville
7:30 Dexter vs Southeast All-stars
Friday July 15
5:00 Southeast All-Stars vs Mineral Area
7:30 Boonville vs Dexter
Saturday July 16
1:00 Boonville vs Southeast All-Stars
3:30 Mineral Area vs Dexter
Sunday July 17
10:00 #2 Seed vs #3 Seed
12:30 #1 Seed vs #4 Seed
4:00 Championship Game
Front Row from left to right - #14 Camden Riley, #6 Logan Wyman, #7 Jake Hankins, #1 Jack Scruggs, #22 Mason Keena, #5 Luke Nichols
Back Row from left to right - Coach Kyle Matthews, #10 Garrett Henson, #11 Gage McNeil, #30 Ethan Hutchison, #2 Luke Becker, #15 Haden Hillis, #12 Ethan Kincy

Charleston, Missouri - The Missouri Senior Babe Ruth State Baseball Tournament schedule has been released.
The 10-team event is slated to take place July 12th -July 17th at Hillhouse Park in Charleston, Missouri.
Pool play is July 12th - 16th with bracket play on July 17th.
The winner of the state tournament qualifies for the Midwest Plains Regional Tournament in Holyoke, Colorado.
View a complete schedule for the Senior Babe Ruth State Tournament below:
Tuesday
SEMO Pirates vs. Charleston AA, 1:30 p.m.
Charleston AAA vs. Wayne County Lumberjacks, 4:30 p.m.
Charleston MLB vs. Chaffee Honey Badgers, 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday
Wayne County Lumberjacks vs. Mineral Area Panthers, 1:30 p.m.
SEMO Pirates vs. Missouri Rage, 4:30 p.m.
Arcadia Valley Cyclones vs. Charleston MLB, 7:30 p.m.
Thursday
Missouri Rage vs. Charleston AA, 10:30 a.m.
Chaffee Honey Badgers vs. Arcadia Valley Cyclones, 1:30 p.m.
Mineral Area Panthers vs. Charleston AAA, 4:30 p.m.
BRACKET PLAY SCHEDULE
Thursday
Game 1: No. 8 seed vs. No. 9 seed, 7:30 p.m.
Friday
Game 2: No. 6 seed vs. No. 3 seed, 10:30 a.m.
Game 3: No. 7 seed vs. No. 2 seed, 1:30 p.m.
Game 4: No. 5 seed vs. No. 4 seed, 4:30 p.m.
Game 5: Game 1 Winner vs. No. 1 seed, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday
Game 6: Game 2 Winner vs. Game 3 Winner, 10:30 a.m.
Game 7: Game 4 Winner vs. Game 5 Winner, 1:30 p.m.
Game 8: Game 6 Winner vs. Game 7 Winner, 7:30 p.m.