Dexter, Missouri - The city of Dexter held their annual Safety Meeting on Friday, January 12, 2018. Several employees were recognized for their years of service.
Gary Kinder has served for 30 years with the Dexter Fire Department.
Beau Bishop marked his 20th year with the Dexter Fire Department.
Tony Thurkill has worked for the city's Street Department for 20 years.
Reita LeBeau has served at Keller Public Library for the past 10 years.
John Moore has served on the dexter Police Department for 10 years and Amanda Anderson has been a Dispatcher with the Dexter Police Dept for 10 years.
Pictured above are from left to right Gary Kinder, Beau Bishop, Tony Thurkill. Not present were Reita LeBeau, John Moore, and Amanda Anderson.
Dexter, Missouri - The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) presented a check in the amount of $600 to the Dexter Police Department on Friday, January 19, 2018.
The funds represent proceeds from the organization's 2017 "Back the Blue" fish fry.
Presenting the donation to Police Chief Sammy Stone are, at left, Quartermaster Terry Atchison, and at right, VFW Commander Robert Myers.
Nyers noted that the VFW is committed to presenting the donation annually to the local police department.
Advance, Missouri - Team Hornets is a fundraising team who help those in our local community that have been diagnosed with cancer and are going through cancer treatments.
Team Hornets will host their Annual Chili Supper in the Advance elementary cafeteria on Friday, January 19, 2018 from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
They will serve an "all you can eat" chili with dessert and drink for $6.00 for school age-adult and preschool children eat for free.
There will be a St. Louis Cardinal's Basket Raffle with 4 box seat tickets tickets and a Dooney & Bourke Cardinal purse. Tickets are $10 each.
There are also two homemade afghans for raffle at $1.00 per ticket or 6 tickets for $5.00 as well as several silent auction items.
Tickets are available at the door.
Dexter, Missouri - Friends of the Library will be sponsoring their Annual Fashion Show and Dinner on Monday, March 12, 2018 at 6:30 p.m. at the Elks Lodge on Two Mile Road in Dexter.
The theme for the 2018 Fashion Show will be "America the Beautiful."
Tickets are $25 each and may be purchased from Friends of the Library members or at Keller Public Library on Grant Street.
Ticket price includes a full dinner prepared by the Elks and the Fashion Show. During the evening there will be several raffles and prizes for people to win.
