Bloomfield, Missouri - Dylan Bradshaw a junior at Bloomfield High School has earned a position on the Kentucky National High School rodeo team and will travel with fellow teammates to Rock Springs, Wyoming, July 15th - 21st at the 70th annual National School Finals Rodeo (NHSFR) in the Bull Riding competition.
This event will feature more than 1,650 contestants from 43 states, five Canadian Provinces, Australia, and Mexico, the NHSFR is the world's largest rodeo.
In addition to competing for more than $200,000 in prizes, NHSFR contestants will also be competing for more than $350,000 in college scholarships and the chance to be named an NHSFR World Champion.
To earn this title, contestants must finish in the top 20 - based on their combined times/scores in the first two rounds - to advance to Saturday evening's final round. World champions will then be determined based on their three-round combined times/scores.
Again, this year, the Saturday championship performance will be televised nationally as a part of the Cinch High School Rodeo Tour telecast series on RFD-TV .
Live broadcasts of each NHSFR performance will air online at www.RidePass.com
Performance times are 7:00 p.m. on July 15th and 9:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. each day thereafter.
Along with great rodeo competition and the chance to meet new friends from around the world, NHSFR contestants have the opportunity to enjoy shooting sports, volleyball, contestant dances, family-oriented activities, church serves sponsored by the Fellowship of Christian Cowboys and shopping at the NHSFR trade show.
To follow Dylan at the NHSFR, visit www.NHSRA.com daily for complete results.
Perkins, Missouri - The 49th Annual Fish and Chicken Dinner fundraiser will be held at the Perkins Volunteer Fire Department. on Saturday, July 28, 2018 from 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
There will also be an auction beginning at 5:00 p.m.
Raffle Tickets are $1.00 each or 7 for $5.00 or 15 for $10.
Prizes are 1st - $500, 2nd - $200, 3rd - $100.
Join the Perkins Volunteer Fire Department and raise money for their cause.
Dexter, Missouri - Want a night out? Need some time to decompress from life's daily grind? The Dexter American Legion is having a Monday Night Dance for the community!
Each Monday in June starting June 4th from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. at the American Legion across from East Park! Entry Fee is $2.00 and there will be music and concessions.
Please join them and have an evening of fun and laughter! Show everyone your dance moves too!!
The Back 2 School Bash is a fair-like event where kids can come have fun and leave with everything they need to start school. The Back 2 School Bash has several things to offer the children and parents to help ease the stress of the new school year. Some of the things offered are:
- FREE HAIRCUTS
- FREE DENTAL SCREENING
- FREE VISION SCREENINGS
- HOPE CLOTHING VOUCHERS
- leave with a BACKPACK FULL OF SCHOOL SUPPLIES
- AND MUCH MORE!!
This is NOT a low income only opportunity. We want everyone with children to benefit from these events. Getting a child ready to go back to school, can be very stressful. We want to make the Back 2 School process a fun and enjoyable day for everyone! We have improved our bash by having a bash in Dunklin County and one in Stoddard County, more vendors, more fun, NO lines or required booths. you visit the booths that best fit your family! Please register below so that we can best prepare for your child.
YOU MUST BE REGISTERED AND PROVIDE A CONFIRMATION NUMBER IN ORDER TO RECEIVE SUPPLIES!
Sign up June 9th from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
To sign up for the Back to School Bash - Click here for more information!
Also on June 9th from 12-2p.m. it's Family Day at Bernie (Kona Ice, games, etc)
