Dexter, Missouri - Fifth grade students at Central Elementary created posters i honor of veterans for Veteran's Day. Several students were chosen winner of the 2018 contest.
Winners are front row from left to right: Kalaire Essner from Mrs. Tanksley's class and Blair Medley from Mrs. Miller's Class.
Back row from left to right: Brandi Curran from Mrs. Lovins' class, Emmelia Cliff from Mrs. Pixley's class, Kelby Terry from ms. Lintz's class, Madelyn Boyt from Mr. Scott's class, Dawson Battles from Mrs. Lummukka's class and Lucy Thornton from Mrs. Allen's class.
Dexter, Missouri - Ozark Federal Credit Union held a ribbon cutting to officially open their new location at 1006 W. Business Highway 60.
Hours of Operation M -TH 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM; Fridays Only: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Drive-Thru Window M -TH 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM; Fridays Only: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
For more information about Ozark Federal Credit Union click HERE.
Pictured front row form left to right: Alisha Trammell, Korie Fish, Davine Conover, OFCU employee, Chad Wolfram, Lisa Gleason, Kim Crockett, Madison Pierce, Cecil Haley, Shane Hillis, Lea Jenkins and Mayor Jason Banken.
Dexter, Missouri - The Dexter Rotary Club recently made a $1,300 donation to the Keller Public Library.
The donation along with a $1,000 grand from Rotary International were used to purchase 90 chairs and 15 tables with carts for the community room.
"The folding furniture is durable, lightweight, and stain proof, and will serve the needs of the library guests for many years to come, accommodating even the largest crowds," commented Library Director Pam Trammell. " The library board, staff and patrons are extremely appreciative of this gift that so many visitors to the Community Room will use and enjoy. The Dexter Rotary Club has generously supported the library in many ways over the years and has helped the library offer more and better services to everyone!"
Pictured below are members of Dexter Rotary Club as they deliver the furniture to the library. They are: Danny Talkington, Dave Ellinghouse, Wayne Jean, Bruce Miller, Devon Miller, Hank Trout, and Pam Trammell, library director.
Dexter Chamber of Commerce Weekly Activities for Monday, November 19, 2018 - Saturday, November 24, 2018.
Monday: November 19
Community Dance at the American Legion across from West Park from 6:30pm-8:30pm
Tuesday: November 20
Children's Story Hour-"Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving"-presented by Mary Ann Taylor
Keller Public Library-Community Room at 10:15am.
Senior Citizens Thanksgiving Dinner Sponsored by Student Council
Location: Dexter High School Cafeteria
Time: 5:00PM-7:00PM
Thursday: November 22
Happy Thanksgiving!!
City and Chamber Offices Closed (11/22 and 11/23)
Friday: November 23
#DexterFirst $250 Drawing!! For more info on how you can be entered for the next drawings that will be taking place every Friday until December 21st contact chamber office: 573-624-7458, visit the #dexterfirst facebook page, or see directions below.
Yoga 10 is having Black Friday Yoga at 8am! You can sign up at MindBody/yoga10 or just show up! Cost for this class is $14
Saturday: November 24
Shop SMALL SATURDAY! We have so many wonderful retailers right here in DEXTER! Don't forget to take a selfie with a product, submit at www.dexterfirst.com, and you will be entered to win $250 of Dexter First Dollars for next week's drawing on November 30th! It's that simple!!
10th Annual The Christmas Reading Second Chapter of Luke at 6:00pm
Locations: 130 W. Stoddard Street, Across from Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home
Chamber Event "Save the Dates"
Full Member Winter Luncheon at Hickory Log December 7th at 11:30am Get Tickets Early!
Dexter Chamber of Commerce Weekly Events Schedule for Monday, November 12th - Sunday, November 198th.
Monday: November 12
Community Dance at the American Legion across from West Park from 6:30pm-8:30pm
Veterans Day Observance - City and Chamber Office Closed
Tuesday: November 13
Children's Story Hour-"Wonky Donkey"-presented by Tracy Horton and Christy Dorton Keller Public Library-Community Room at 10:15am
BUSINESS AFTER HOURS NewWave Communications 1007 N. One Mile Rd from 5:00-6:30 pm-Please stop by to check out their business and what specials they have!
Wednesday: November 14
RIBBON CUTTING EVENT- Echoes Inc. Thrift Store at 1:00pm 1201 CR 431
Thursday: November 15
RIBBON CUTTING EVENT- Smart Marketing at Chamber of Commerce Building 515 W. Market-9:30am
Saturday: November 17
-Annual Used Book Sale-Keller Public Library -Community Room from 9:00am-2:00pm
-Heartland Quilters Guild Meeting-Stoddard County Nutrition Center-10:00am
Sunday: November 18
Community Thanksgiving Service Hosted by Dexter Ministerial Alliance Location; First General Baptist Church 27 East Castor at 6:00pm
Upcoming Events:
November 24th-10th Annual The Christmas Reading Second Chapter of Luke at 6:00pm
Locations: 130 W. Stoddard Street, Across from Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home
Full Member Winter Luncheon at Hickory Log December 7th at 11:30am Get Tickets Early!
Annual Awards Banquet February 9th at Elks Lodge doors open at 5:00pm
**NOTE: We are seeking nominations for: Business of the Year, Organization of the Year, Industry of the Year, Educator of the Year, and Distinguished Citizen of the Year.
