By Christina Rice Kansas City golf professional Tom Watson, who has won 53 PGA tours, attended the youth golf camp at Mozingo Lake and Recreation Park June 3. During the day, Watson watched the various youth groups as they moved throughout the program. He interacted with the children, helping correct their stances, placing their hands
On June 3, concrete was poured around the Nodaway County Freedom Rock located in Maryville’s Franklin Park. Smoothing the concrete are Jerry Allen, American Legion Post 100, and Lion Jonathan Scott; standing are Lions Ken Barnes, WR O’Riley and Harold Spire. Andy Spire Construction provided the forms, knowledgeable layout and help while Brad Florea of
If your father or grandfather has enough ties this Father’s Day, the Nodaway News Leader has a selection of books by local authors that will suit almost every taste. Books about Maryville and Nodaway County include “Nodaway County Missouri: A Pictorial History 1910-1994,” edited by Opal E. Eckert; “Images of America: Maryville” and “Images of
The “Build a Better World” Summer Reading program is underway at the Maryville Public Library, 509 North Main Street, Maryville. It is for children, birth to age 18 and lasts until July 29. For more information, call 660.582.5281.
The Northwest Missouri Beebusters monthly meeting is from 7 to 9 pm, Monday, June 12, at the Nodaway County Administration Building. Anyone who is interested in bees is welcome to attend. For more information, visit the Facebook page, Northwest Missouri Beebusters.
The Skidmore City Council will meet at 6:30 pm, Monday, June 12, at Skidmore City Hall.
Skidmore Community Betterment will meet at 6 pm, Monday, June 12, at Newton Hall, Skidmore. Interested individuals are invited to attend.
The American Legion Fourth District meeting will be at 1:30 pm, Sunday, June 11 at the Ralph Greer Post 49, Rock Port in the Atchison County Memorial Building, 417 South Main Street.
Freedom of Road Riders® Local 26 is having a fun run to Camp Quality starting at 1 pm, Sunday, June 11. The organization will offer rides to the campers and take up a donation to present at Camp Quality. The starting point is Break Time, 1517 East First Street, Maryville; kickstands up at 1:30 pm.
The Elmo Fish Fry is from 5 to 7 pm, June 10, at the Elmo Community Building. Besides fish there will be fried chicken, jacket fries, lettuce salad, cole slaw and baked beans. Cost is $9. Proceeds go towards the Elmo 4th of July and is sponsored by the Elmo Community Betterment.
