Written by
Dee Loflin, SMT Manager/Writer
Dexter, Missouri - Every year schools, libraries and parent/teacher organizations across the country hold Book Fairs to not only raise money, but to offer books to parents, grandparents, teachers, librarians, and of course students. While fundraising is a definite benefit, so is uniting children with literature and bringing the community together to honor that mission.
The Dexter Parents as Teachers Organization (PTO) will be sponsoring a SUMMER READING BOOK FAIR on Wednesday, June 12th in the Southwest Elementary Gym from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm.
Everyone is encouraged to attend. Children do not have to attend summer school to attend this book fair!
Dee Loflin, SMT Manager/Writer
Listening Posts are intended for Missourians to share their questions and concerns during meetings with members of Senator Blunt's staff.
Senator Blunt’s Jefferson City office also extends one-on-one service to all Missourians who have an issue with a federal agency or need additional assistance.
To reach the Senator’s Office of Constituent Services, please call at (573) 634-2488 or send a letter at 308 E. High Street, Suite 202, Jefferson City, Missouri 65101.
Submitted by
Dee Loflin, SMT Manager/Writer
Dexter, Missouri – This afternoon, Productive Staffing will be hosting this month’s Chamber Business After Hours. The theme is “Summertime Luau” and everyone is encouraged to attend.
Just drop by between 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. at the Chamber building, located at 515 West Market St. in Dexter and enjoy a few refreshments. This will give you an opportunity to meet their wonderful staff.
Productive Staffing is a full service-staffing agency, serving all of Southeast Missouri and Northeast Arkansas.
They were recently instrumental in hiring local people for the new Walgreen remodel and what a wonderful job they did.
Donna Clark, Operations Manager stated, “ We are willing to help with staffing needs in the Dexter area. We recruit every day of the week. We have the opportunity to see the talent coming through the door each and every day, not just one or two days during the week. This is a tremendous help to the community with hiring skilled employees.” Donna has a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and is an expert in the field of Human Resources.
Productive Staffing is committed to the community in which they operate. The are proud to be active with local Chambers, March of Dimes, Women Aware, Inc., Black River Community Rodeo and various sporting and educational activities for students. They are a member of the American Staffing Association as well.
For more information about Productive Staffing contact them at 573-785-4114 or view their website productivestaffing.net or follow them on their Facebook page.
We welcome them to the Dexter community and wish them much success.
Written by
Dee Loflin, SMT Manager/Writer
Dexter, Missouri - Scott Kruse is presented with a check from Wilma Wright, a social worker with Visiting Nurse Association Home Health and Hospice. Their donation to Ben Kruse18 FORE Life is greatly appreciated.
She would like to encourage other Health Care Agencies and individuals to join their cause and to help families fighting cancer all over the area.
Dee Loflin, SMT Manager/Writer
This section of roadway is located from Route F to Route AD.
Weather permitting work be performed on Tuesday, June 11 beginning at 6 a.m and re-openning Wednesday, June 12 at 3 p.m.
The work zone will be marked with signs. Motorists are urged to use extreme caution while traveling near the area.
For additional information, contact MoDOT's Customer Service Center toll-free at 1-888-ASK-MODOT (1-888-275-6636) or visit www.modot.org/southeast.
