Dexter, Missouri - During the Stoddard County Fair, the Kenady-Hanks American Legion Post #59 sold raffle tickets for an AR-15 to raise money for their local organization.

Jeff Payne of Bernie, Missouri won the drawing.

Shown in the photo are Jeff Payne with his new AR-15 and Sherry Whaley, 1st Vice-Commander of the American Legion of Dexter.

Dexter, Missouri - Children's Story Hour continues in October at Keller Public Library.

Oct. 6 - "Rub-a-dub Leaves' presented by Dr. Katy Mayberry and Dr. Jennifer Howard

Oct. 13 - "Gram and Grandpa" presented by Katy Barbour

Oct. 20 - "Room on the Broom" presented by Jennifer Pittman and Amber Huey, Parents as Teachers

Oct. 27 - "Ho Ho for Halloween" presented by Susie Grobe

Also on the schedule for October is the Annual Used Book Sale!

Saturday, November 21 - 9:00 - 2:00 - Keller Public Library Annual Used Book Sale

Dexter, Missouri - The Heartland Quilters Guild will host their Annual Quilt Show on October 10, 2015 from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. at the O.A.K.S. Senior Center in downtown Dexter.

Stop in and admire all the beautiful quilts designed by area quilters.  There will also be unique items to purchase at the Heartland Quilters’ Creative Boutique. 

You can also WIN the Queen sized quilt shown in the photo.  Tickets are $1.00 each for 6 tickets for $5.00 each.  Contact Pat Johnston at (573) 662-4065, Vicky Fields at (573) 625-5529 or Aleisha Collins at (573) 820-0642 for tickets and information.

 

Dexter, Missouri - The Mother-to-Mother program in Dexter received money and supplies generously donated by  first-shift employees at Faurecia's Service Building as part of the Being Faurecia program.

Pictured from left to right are Mother-to-Mother Phase III and IV Director Teresa Overall and Being Faurecia Steering Committee members Patsy Hodge, Amber Gaddy, Angela Roberts, and Leah King.

The steering committee sponsors supply drives and raises funds to provide assistance to local causes.

Dexter, Missouri - The Dexter Post Office is “pinking out” for Breast Cancer Awareness Month throughout October.

The local post office is promoting their sale of Breast Cancer Awareness stamps during the month of October, which is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

If your business is PINKING OUT for Breast Cancer let the ShowMe Times know by either calling (573) 624-7469 or emailing us at news@showmetimes.com.  We would love to have a photo!

Shown in the photo under the post office's pink display are Postmaster Patrick Powell, Clerk Guy Lawrence, Clerk Beverly Cookson and Supervisor Wendy O'Kelley.