This column is provided to our readers free of charge to announce upcoming events that are free to the public. Publication of the same announcement will be limited to two insertions. * * * There will be no Thursday Nite Music on Thursday, July 4, on Thursday, July 11, Blended Roots will be performing at…

NOTICE TO CREDITORS In Re: THE STIERLEN FAMILY LIVING TRUST To all persons interested in the estate of LESTER O. STIERLEN, decedent. The undersigned, Judy A. Bastin, is acting as Successor Trustee under a trust, the terms of which provide that the debts of the decedent may be paid by the Successor Trustee upon receipt…

BID INVITATION The Dora R-III School Board of Education is accepting bids for the 2013-2014 school year for the following items: Unleaded Gasoline and Diesel Fuel, Propane, Pest Control Services, Milk, Juice and Dairy Products, Bread/Buns/Rolls, Trash Disposal Services. Additional information and specifications can be obtained by contacting the Dora R-III School District office at…

June 25th meeting was called to order by Sharon with 12 weighing in with a weight loss total of 5.75 lbs. The high loser was Billy. No one stayed the same. The meeting was on T.O.P.S. rules and the latest changes locally. July 2nd meeting was called to order by Sharon with 11 weighing in…

First Annual Richards Reunion was held at the Plainview School gym, June 22, 2013. They are making plans for one next year. These are the descendants of Frank and Jim Richards that settled in the Rome, Missouri area in the 1800’s. Those are the grandchildren of Arther and Lois (Jenkins) Richards. In attendance were Jim…

The annual Ava High School Picnic was held Saturday, June 22, 2013 at the First Southern Baptist Church in Ava. Russell Sanders asked the blessing for the bountiful potluck lunch. Everyone enjoyed being inside out of the heat and appreciated the use of the church for the reunion. Those attending were: Ben Meeker, Betty (Lisby)…