Get Ready Now for the OGD Parade!
2013 Olde Glory Days Parade on June 29
Welcome to the 2013 Edition of the Olde Glory Days Grand Parade. It’s time to start planning your entry! The theme this year is “Proud to be American!” All civic groups, organizations, churches, businesses, class reunions and families are invited to participate in the Grand Parade.
The parade will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 29.
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Rock and Country at the MSF
A Mix of Rock and Country Completes the Missouri State Fair Concert Line-Up
Tickets on sale June 17 to four more shows
(SEDALIA, Mo.) – Four concerts were announced today by Missouri State Fair Director Mark Wolfe, completing the series of eight concerts for this year’s State Fair, to be held Aug. 8-18 in Sedalia.
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HCL Board of Trustees to Meet
NOTICE OF OPEN MEETING
Notice is hereby given that the HENRY COUNTY LIBRARY BOARD OF
TRUSTEES will conduct a meeting at 4 pm on Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at the Library, 123 East Green, Clinton, MO.
The tentative agenda of this meeting includes
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Summer Reading Program
The Henry County Library announces the beginning of the 2013 Summer Reading Program at the Clinton Library and the Lenora Blackmore Branch in Windsor. The program will begin June 3 and end August 3. This year’s theme is “Dig into READING!” There are three levels of participation for listeners, readers and young adults.
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Well, Look at That!
Four St. Louis FalconCam chicks flourishing, banded for WBS research
ST. LOUIS, Mo. -- Through a partnership of the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC), Ameren Missouri and the World Bird Sanctuary (WBS), people around the world have been getting a bird’s-eye view of peregrine falcons raising four chicks in a nest box at Ameren’s Sioux Energy Center...
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Latest from Neighbors Helping Teachers Warehouse
The Advisory Board for the Neighbors Helping Teachers Warehouse had their last meeting for the 2012-2013 school year on Saturday May 11th. In that meeting it was decided to add Warsaw R-IX as a school eligible to shop from the warehouse in Clinton. If you know someone that teaches in Warsaw, please let them know.
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The Little Apple
May 22, 2013
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U.S. Service Academies Accepting Applicants
McCaskill Announces Application Process for U.S. Service Academies
Senator’s office now accepting applications online
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Basic Pistol Course Offered
SFCC to offer NRA-certified basic pistol class June 23
SEDALIA—State Fair Community College will offer a National Rifle Association (NRA)-certified Basic Pistol course on Sunday, June 23.
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Summer Safe Sitter Classes
Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare is now taking registrations for the internationally recognized Safe Sitter Program. The program is designed for 11-13 year old girls and boys.
Classes are scheduled for Tuesday, June 18 and Tuesday, June 25. The class is a one-day Safe Sitter Basic Class held at the Clinton Community Center from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
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Flag Ceremony Coming Up
VFW POST 1894 LADIES AUXILIARY WILL HAVE A DEDICATION TO OUR VETERANS IN THE OCK GROVE CEMETERY JUNE 14 AT 2PM, FLAG DAY WEST OHIO STREET.
CLINTON ELK'S DONATED AND PLACED THE FLAG POLE.
LADIES AUX DONATED AND PLACED THE LIGHT AND FLAG, WITH THE SUPPORT OF THE VFW POST 1894.
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Supporting Whiteman Airmen
Celebrity Waiter Dinner Supports Whiteman Airmen
WARRENSBURG, MO (May 17, 2013) – The Supporting Those Who Serve Celebrity Waiter Dinner, an event designed to raise funds for special projects in support of airmen and their families, is planned for June 22 by the Whiteman Air Force Base Community Council on the University of Central Missouri campus.
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The Battle of Island Mound State Historic Site
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Battle of Island Mound State Historic Site was recently accepted into the National Park Services’ “National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom.” Sites selected for inclusion in the Network to Freedom make a significant contribution to the understanding of the Underground Railroad in American history.
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Poplar Heights Living History Summer Festival
Black Powder Guns at Summer Festival
Don’t miss the large black power gun exhibit at the Poplar Heights Living History Summer Festival on Saturday and Sunday, June 8 & 9.
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From the Clinton C of C
Chamber Events
June Events
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A Record Breaking Year!
The Walk to End Alzheimer’s Committee would like to announce another record breaking year! The goal for 2013 was $25,000. Thank you to Mitchell Mills and Mills & Sons Insurance, that goal was exceeded.
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Clinton All School Reunion
13th annual all school reunion
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Cass County Elks Lodge Youth Fishing Derby
3rd Annual Youth Fishing Derby
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Why Not a Service Academy?
Senator Blunt Invites Young Missourians To Consider U.S. Military Service Academies
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Roy Blunt (Mo.) announced that he will begin accepting applications from young Missourians interested in applying for nominations to the U.S. Military Service Academies.
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BioBlitz
Missouri Prairie Foundation’s Fourth Annual BioBlitz Set for June 1 & 2
Fun and free event for families, scouts, and nature lovers of all ages!
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Nursing Awards
Excellence in Clinic Nursing Awards at GVMH
On May 8, Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare presented the Excellence in Clinical Nursing Awards to two deserving individuals during the Nursing Tea in celebration of Nurses Week and National Hospital Week.
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Zeta Gilven Scholarship Winner
GVMH presents Zeta Gilven Scholarship Award
On May 8 Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare presented the Zeta Gilvin Scholarship to Brittany Greer of Clinton MO. GVMH Nursing was very fortunate to have had the experience of Zeta Gilvin, a great leader who helped lead the way for quality patient care.
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CHS Alumni Scholarship Winner
First ever CHS Alumni Association Scholarship Awarded…..
At the Awards ceremony held on Monday, May 6th, the Clinton High School Alumni Association offered, for the first time, a $500 scholarship which seeks to recognize the student who best exemplified the attributes which we hold dear as past graduates.
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Bad Weather, But Great Success
2013 Walk To End Alzheimer’s
Saturday May 4th, The Walk to End Alzheimer’s was held. The surprise May weather made the plans change and we held it at Missouri Cinema 6. Despite the wind, cold and rain, participants and sponsors gathered to honor and remember those loved ones affected by Alzheimer’s disease.
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Food and Golf for a Good Cause
Golden Valley Country Mart, 1405 E. Ohio St., Clinton, is hosting a $5 a plate charity meal on Saturday, May 11from 11-2, to benefit Children’s Mercy Hospital Burn Unit.
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10th Annual Pickin in the Park
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From the Clinton C of C
Chamber Events
May Events
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Takin' Pics on the Outside
Rural Missouri and Missouri State Parks
announce 2013 photo contest
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Women's Health Services Clinic in Clinton
Women’s Health Services Clinics will be held on May 6, May 20, and June 3, June 17, 2013 at the Christian Church: 1201 East Ohio Street in Clinton, Missouri.
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May Smart Choice Menu
Make the Smart Choice. Online orders end on May, 22nd.
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Learn2Camp
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — For the second year, Missouri State Parks is teaming up with The North Face’s Explore Your Parks Program to teach families how to have an enjoyable and safe camping experience with its Learn2 Camp program. The program provides expert answers and guidance to families who want to go camping but are uncertain how and what equipment is needed.
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Latest from MSF
Entry Forms available Wednesday for State Fair Competitions
Fair Officials Prepare for 30,000 Entries
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Latest from MO State Fair
Missouri State Fair seeks Photos for Missouri Women in Agriculture Display
(SEDALIA, Mo.) – The Missouri State Fair is collecting amateur photographs of women engaged in agricultural-related activities for a new Faces of Missouri Women in Agriculture Photo Tribute Display.
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It's Easy to Feed the Hungry With KDKD!
1 in 6 Americans struggles with hunger and together with Big Machine, General Mills and Feeding America, KDKD wants to help make a difference in the fight against hunger.
When you enter code KDKD at https://outnumberhunger.com/radio/kdkd , you’ll help Feeding America secure meals for local food banks. Visit westcentralmoinfo.com for more details.
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Latest From the MSF
Missouri State Fair Exhibitor Information Now Online
(SEDALIA, Mo.) – The Missouri State Fair Online Premium Guide is now available, providing detailed information on competitions planned for the annual agriculture event Aug. 8-18 in Sedalia. The Guide includes show schedules, official rules and other details and is available now at mostatefair.com.
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Women's Outdoor-Skills Workshop
Discover nature with MDC through women’s outdoor-skills workshop
Variety of courses will teach hands-on outdoor skills. Registration deadline is April 26.
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Support Those Who Serve
Today, nearly half our nation’s fighting forces are members of the Guard and Reserve. When they are called to active duty, they leave behind a family, a community, and a job. Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, a Department of Defense agency, honors and protects the bond between service members and their civilian employers.
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Hours of Operation at HST Visitor Center
Harry S. Truman Visitor Hours of Operation
WARSAW, Mo.— The Harry S. Truman Visitor Center in Warsaw, MO will reopen for the 2013 season on March 15th.
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Tri-Lakes Fishing Club Schedule
Schedule of events
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Milner O'Quinn Cares
Milner O’Quinn Ford is proud to announce “Milner O’Quinn Cares”. This program was designed to provide year-long support to local charities through test drives of Milner O’Quinn Ford products. For each test drive taken per month, Milner O’Quinn will ask each customer to provide a charity of their choice.
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Intern with the MSF
Missouri State Fair Offering Internships for Summer Employment
(SEDALIA, Mo.) - College students interested in gaining work experience in the fields of marketing, public relations, journalism and agricultural communication have until March 1 to apply for summer internship positions with the Missouri State Fair.
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Freedom of Road Riders Meetings and Upcoming Events
FREEDOM OF ROAD RIDERS
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