Dexter, MO - Theresa Reynolds of Reynolds State Farm Agency is Dexter, Missouri celebrated her 30th Anniversary as a State Farm Agent on June 7, 2022. Mayor Jason Banken designated June 7th to be State Farm Day in the city of Dexter in honor of their 100th anniversary.
For 100 years, they have made it their mission to restore lives, help rebuild neighborhoods, invest in communities, and support education and safety initiatives where people live and work. It's what being a good neighbor is all about.
"Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there. It's more than a slogan; it's who we are," stated Reynolds.
Banken signed a proclamation which read, " Whereas State Farm is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2022; and whereas the City of Dexter recognizes the positive impact the company and its agents have on our community as they have been taking care of customers in Missouri since 1925; and whereas State Farm was founded in the United States on the 7th of June in the year 1922 by G.J. Mecherle, a farmer from Merna, IL."
"I call upon the residents of this city to observe this day by demonstrating what being a good neighbor is all about through acts of kindness and making people feel welcome.", Banken proclaimed.
Bloomfield Farmers Market will be held each Tuesday from 4 p.m. - 6 p.m. June 7th - August 23rd at the Elderland Restaurant Parking Lot on Highway 25.
Accepting baked goods, flowers, plants, cookies, vegetables, jams and jellies, handmade craft items, fruits, eggs, herbs, small livestock such as chickens, ducks, rabbits and much more.
Tables and tents are NOT provided you must bring your own. If unsure if your item is allowed at market please email amy_haas1@outlook.com
**Get notifications and updates for the farmers market on Remind by texting @328632 to the number 81010 from your phone.
If you are interested in having a booth click here for form and more information.
The Farmers Market is co-sponsored by Ozark Federal Credit Union.
The Dexter Tree Board will be selling trees Saturday, May 21st from 8 a.m. - 11 a.m. Weather permitting.
They will be selling in the parking lot of First Midwest Bank, corner of One Mile Road and 819 West Business Highway 60 in Dexter!
Some of the trees available for sale are red maple, crepe myrtle, red apricot, redbud, black olive, tulip poplar, and oak. Come check them out!!!
There might be a surprise visit by Johnny Appleseed!!!
Dexter, MO - Mother-to-Mother Program in Dexter will be celebrating its 20th anniversary with a drop-in reception on Thursday, May 5, 2022.
The reception will be held at the Regional Healthcare Foundation building from 2:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
The Regional Healthcare Foundation building is located at 215 W. Grant in Dexter.
Current and former participants, mentors and employees are encouraged to attend.
The public is invited to stop by to learn more about Mother-to-Mother.
If your life has been touched by Mother-to-Mother, we would love to hear from you. Send us a letter to the address above, an e-mail to TeresaO@regionalhf.org or a text message to 573-820-5770.
Charleston, MO - FIDO LOVES THE FESTIVAL - The Charleston Dogwood-Azalea Festival will host with Medlin Equipment and the CHS Key Club a Dog Show on Sturday, April 23rd at 4 p.m. Location are the tennis courts in the park. Please bring out that cute puppy or well dressed dog and enter for FREE. You won't want to miss this event!!
