The contest challenges young people ages 6 to 17 to illustrate the importance of aviation through art. The U.S. portion of the art contest is sanctioned by the National Aeronautic Association (NAA), managed by the NASAO Center for Aviation Research and Education and sponsored by many other national aviation organizations.
All artwork must be done by hand and can be in any of the following media: watercolor, acrylic, oil paint, indelible marker pens, felt-tip pens, soft ball-point pens, inedible ink, Crayola or any similar indelible medium. Entries are judged in three age classes for creative use of the theme. Entries from Missouri youth will be evaluated by MoDOT employees. The winners will advance to national and possible international levels of the contest.
All artwork for the state competition must be postmarked and received by Friday,
Jan. 22, 2016. Missouri students submitting artwork should mail to the Missouri Department
of Transportation, Attn: Teresa Hall, PO Box 270, Jefferson City, MO 65102. For more information, call (573) 751-2589, send an email to s.hall@modot.mo.gov
He's ready for all the little ghosts and goblins, witches and princesses to come out and visit the firemen! Don't be shy!
Local Trick or Treaters are invited to the Dexter Fire Department's #3 Station on October 31st - Halloween!
According to Fire Chief, Don Seymore, the #3 Station will host youngsters between the hours of 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. The station is located on Stoddard Street across from City Hall.
Firemen will be on hand to distribute TREATS to all the little trick-or-treaters!
Members participating from Dexter were Tyler Stevenson (back row center), MO Bootheel Society C.A.R. President and MO State Society C.A.R. Historian and Kay Polsgrove Stevenson, (back row right), Chalk Bluff Chapter DAR Treasurer.
Photo provided by Kay Stevenson.
Southbound Route 67 in Butler County will be reduced to one lane as Missouri Department of Transportation crews perform pavement repairs.
This section of roadway is located between Route C and Route 160.
Weather permitting, work will take place Wednesday, Oct. 21 and Thursday, Oct. 22 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Cape Girardeau, Missouri - Saint Francis Medical Center welcomes new radiation oncologist Benjamin D. Goodman, DO, as a Saint Francis Medical Partner. He joins fellow radiation oncologists Tapan Roy, MD, FACR, and Emily L. Militzer, MD, at Cape Radiation Oncology.
Goodman earned his medical degree from Pikeville College School of Osteopathic Medicine in Pikeville, Ky., and fulfilled his transitional internship at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. Goodman later completed his radiation oncology residency at Indiana University Department of Radiation Oncology in Indianapolis. His clinical interests include stereotactic treatments used to treat multiple cancers, including brain, lung, spine and liver. He understands the benefits that constant advancements and technologies can offer in the fight against cancer.
“We are excited to welcome Goodman to our team of Medical Partners as we continue to advance new radiation oncology offerings at Saint Francis,” says Steven C. Bjelich, FACHE-D, President and Chief Executive Officer at Saint Francis. “His addition to the practice will further benefit the people of Cape Girardeau — enhancing the superior cancer care they have come to count on.”
Outside of work, Goodman enjoys spending time with his wife, Sarah, and their three sons. He loves being outdoors: hunting, fishing, biking, running and working on his family’s row crop farm.
To learn more about Dr. Goodman or Cape Radiation Oncology, call 573-331-3996.
Saint Francis Medical Center is a 289-bed facility serving more than 650,000 people throughout Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee and Arkansas. Guided by its mission to provide a ministry of healing and wellness inspired by its Christian philosophy and values, the Medical Center has become a progressive, innovative regional tertiary care referral center. Saint Francis’ major service lines, which have received national recognition, include the Neurosciences Institute; Orthopedic Institute; Family BirthPlace, featuring the region’s first Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit; Heart Hospital; Emergency and Level III Trauma Center with Convenient Care; Cancer Institute; and Fitness Plus.
