Bernie, Missouri - Bernie Parents As Teachers program received a $500 grant through the Wal-Mart Community Grant Program.
Malden Walmart recently awarded Bernie School District’s Parents as Teachers program with this $500 grant.
Gary Eaton, Malden Walmart manager, is shown here presenting Casey Arnold and Courtney McGarity, Bernie Parents as Teachers’ Parent Educators, with the check.
The grant money is being used towards the purchase of children’s books that will be given away to families during home visits.
Dexter, Missouri - The Keller Public Library in Dexter has released their latest list of Memorial Donations to the library. If you would like to donate a book in memory of a loved one please contact Pam Trammel, Director at (573) 624-3764 or stop in at 402 West Grant Street in Dexter.
In memory of Bob Eaton: 1850 Missouri Agricultural Census: Stoddard County by Linda Green and Missouri Agricultural Census: Butler County by Linda Green donated by Terry Turlington.
In memory of Don Gard: The Lewis and Clark Expedition Day by Day by Gary E. Moulton donated by Stoddard County Historical and Genealogy Society.
In memory of Muriel Brown: The Fallen by David Baldacci donated by Tommy and Pam Horton.
In memory of Anson Knoderer: Growing a Revolution: Bringing our Soil Back to Life by David Montgomery donated by Jim and Carole Vaughn.
In memory of Joan Lewellyng: Turbulence by Stuart Woods (audio edition) donated by Darryl and Diana Orr.
In memory of David Sherfield: The Forgotten Road by Richard Paul Evans donated by D.H.S. Class of 1975.
In memory of Stewart Barney: Building Family Ties with Faith, Love & Laughter by Dave Stone and The Traveler's Summit by Andy Andrews donated by Darryl and Diana Orr; The Face of God Illuminated in the Light of Grief by Maud Makoni donated by Jeanie French.
In honor of Noreen Hyslop: It Happened Like This: A Life in Alaska by Noreen's niece, Adrienne Lindholm, donated by Jeanie French.
In memory Jim Miller: Horse Training In-Hand by Ellen Schuthof-Lesmeister donated by Jeanie French.
In memory of Cleo Holder: Five-star Trails: 43 Spectacular Hikes in Arkansas and Missouri by Jim Warnock donated by Shannon and Candy Collier.
Dexter, Missouri - On Wednesday, May 1, 2019 the Historic Downtown Dexter Association planted flowers to beautify our downtown area.
Flowers sponsored by The Gill Group and National Title and Escrow.
Bernie, Missouri - Amelia Wiles is the Bernie Parents as Teachers Student of the Month for May 2019.
She is the four year old daughter of Heather Wiles.
Amelia enjoys playing games and learning new things and her favorite animals are flamingos and horses.
During the family’s PAT visits, Amelia loves all of the activities and attention.
She's very grateful for her time spent with Mrs. Courtney, the family’s parent educator.
Republic Services invites the public to their Annual Customer Appreciation Day/Open House to tour their brand-new state-of-the-art Maintenance Facility & Training Center.
They also have their 3rd Annual Food Drive during the Open House.
Republic Services and Lemons Landfill will donate $250 to the Stoddard County Food Bank as well as all canned and dry goods collected during the Open House.
Open House will be Friday, June 7, 2019 from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. This will be the perfect opportunity to meet and greet employees and take a landfill tour!
If you haven't taken a tour of the landfill then you will be amazed at how clean and beautiful the landfill actually is and you can learn how they keep it that way!
They will serve Fireside Pizza and salad, soft drinks and bottled water!
They are located one mile north of the Hwy 60 and Hwy 25 intersection. Watch for signs.
If you are bringing a group or would like a tour please RSVP Kristie Greer at 573.891.1158.
Check out their website at www.republicservices.com or www.disposal.com
