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Buy Native Trees and Shrubs from MDC State Forest Nursery
August 31st 2017 by Dee Loflin
Buy Native Trees and Shrubs from MDC State Forest Nursery
Jefferson City, Missouri - Native trees and shrubs can help improve wildlife habitat and soil and water conservation while also improving the appearance and value of private property. The Missouri Department of Conservation's (MDC) George O. White State Forest Nursery offers a variety of low-cost native tree and shrub seedlings for reforestation, windbreaks, erosion control, wildlife food and cover, and other purposes.

This year, the State Forest Nursery is taking orders starting a couple months early, beginning on Sept. 1 instead of in November. Orders are being accepted through April 15, 2018. Supplies are limited so order early. Orders will be shipped or can be picked up at the nursery near Licking from February through May.

The nursery provides mainly one-year-old bare-root seedlings with sizes varying by species. Seedlings varieties include: pine, bald cypress, cottonwood, black walnut, hickory, oak, persimmon, birch, maple, willow, sycamore, blackberry, buttonbush, holly, dogwood, hazelnut, redbud, spicebush, sumac, wild plum, and others.

Seedlings are available in bundles of 10 or increments of 25 per species. Prices range from 16 – 80 cents per seedling. Sales tax of 6.1 percent will be added to orders unless tax exempt. There is an $8 handling charge for each order. Receive a 15-percent discount up to $20 off seedling orders with a Heritage Card, Permit Card, or Conservation ID Number.

Find images and information on available items, along with ordering information, in MDC’s 2017-2018 Seedling Order Form. It is available in the September issue of the Missouri Conservationist, at MDC regional offices and nature centers, online by clicking HERE or by contacting the State Forest Nursery at 573-674-3229


Last Updated on August 31st 2017 by Dee Loflin




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Cape Girardeau, Missouri - The 2017 Notre Dame Volleyballfest is slated for Thursday, August 31st, Friday, September 1st, and Saturday, September 2nd at Notre Dame High School and Drury Hall.

The varsity volleyball teams will compete in the main gym while the junior varsity games will be held at the Drury Hall.

Pool A consists of Dexter, Perryville, Advance and Notre Dame Freshmen (for JV Pool)

Pool B consists of Bernie, Ste. Genevieve, Notre Dame, and St. Vincent.

Thursday, August 31st Main Gym (Varsity Schedule)

4:30 p.m. Dexter vs Perryville

5:30 p.m. Perryville vs Advance

6:30 p.m. Dexter vs Advance

Thursday, August 31st Drury Hall (Junior Varsity Schedule)

3:30 p.m. Notre Dame Freshmen vs Advance

4:15 p.m. Dexter JV vs Perryville JV

5:00 p.m. Notre Dame Freshman vs Perryville

5:45 p.m. Dexter JV vs Advance JV

6:30 p.m. Notre Dame Freshman vs Dexter JV

7:15 p.m. Perryville JV vs Advance JV

Friday, September 1st Main Gym (Varsity Schedule)

4:15 pm Bernie vs Ste. Gen

5:00 pm Notre Dame vs Ste. Gen

5:45 pm Bernie vs St. Vincent

6:30 pm Notre Dame vs Bernie

7:15 pm Ste. Gen vs St. Vincent

8:00 pm Notre Dame vs St. Vincent

Friday, September 1st Drury Hall (Junior Varsity Schedule)

3:30 pm Bernie vs Ste. Gen

4:15 pm Notre Dame vs St. Vincent

5:00 pm Bernie vs St. Vincent

5:45 pm Notre Dame vs Ste. Gen

6:30 pm Ste. Gen vs St. Vincent

7:15 pm Notre Dame vs Bernie

Saturday, September 2nd Main Gym (Varsity) Silver Bracket begins at 8:30 a.m. with the 3rd place vs 4th place in Pool A.

Saturday, September 2nd Drury Hall (Junior Varsity) Silver Bracket begins at 8:30 a.m. with 3rd place Pool A and 4th Place Pool B, then at 9:30 a.m. will be 3rd place Pool B and 4th Place Pool A.



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Broseley, Missouri The Bernie baseball team won at Twin Rivers on Monday, August 28, 2017 by a score of 13 - 3.

Dalton Hobgood threw the ball well going 5 innings, allowing 4 hits, 1 earned run, while striking out 3 and walking 2 and picking up the win.

"The team hit the ball extremely well today and had a total of 16 hits," stated Bernie baseball head coach Marcus Massey.

Weston Comstock and Dalton Hobgood led the team with 3 hits each.

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Dexter, Missouri - Undefeated Kennett Lady Indians overwhelmed the Dexter Lady Cats by a score of 8 - 1.  It was the Bearcats first loss of the season, but to a very well prepared team.  

Rachel Sing and Malia Cook earned the Cats only win in a varsity doubles match defeating Emma Phillips and Alexa Blankenship 8 - 1.

VARSITY SINGLES

No. 1 - Anna Beth Williams (K) def. Morgan Aldridge (D) 8-5

No. 2 - Kayton Harris (K) def. Nicole Sells (D) 8-5

No. 3 - Darcy Campbell (K) def. Rachel Singh (D) 8-3

No. 4 - Emma Phillips (K) def. Jadyn Northcutt (D) 8-4

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No. 6 - Alexa Blankenship (K) def. Malia Cook (D) 8-1

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No. 1 - Williams-Harris (K) def. Aldridge-Northcutt (D) 8-1

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No. 1 - Bella Rouse (K) def. Hannah Bollinger (D) 6-4

No. 2 - Taylor Hufford (K) def. Karlee Keirsey (D) 6-0

No. 3 - Hannah Mowrer (K) def. Courtney Northcutt (D) 6-2

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No. 1 - Parrent-Meagan Pickens (K) def. Bollinger-Keirsey (D) 6-3

No. 2 - Mary Grace Collins-Kamryn Jaco (K) def. Northcutt-Rodgers (D) 6-4

Dexter will be back on the court on Wednesday, August 30th when they host the Poplar Bluff Lady Mules.  Match time 4:00 p.m.


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Bernie, Missouri - The Holcomb Hornets, Bloomfield Wildcats, and the Bernie Mules competed in the annual Bernie Wood Bat Tournament on Saturday.  Bernie earned a pair of wins claiming victory to the Wood Bat Tournament!

The Mules beat Holcomb 11 - 0 in 5 innings.

Trenton Johnson went 3 for 3 and Mason Mayberry also had 3 hits to lead an 11-hit attack.  Johnson also had 3 RBIs.

Gavin Brown started on the mound and picked up the win.  He pitched 4 innings, allowed 1 hit, 0 runs, struck out 7 and walked 2.

In the second game the Mules also defeated Bloomfield 11 - 0 in 5 innings.

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