MW retirees meet for dinner
Montgomery Ward retirees are meeting for dinner at 6 pm, Friday, October 7 at the Bread Basket, SSM Health St. Francis Hospital, Maryville. For more information, call 660.582.2726.
DAR announces meeting
The Daughters of the American Revolution will meet at 10 am, Saturday, October 8, at the Nodaway County Historical Society Museum, 110 North Walnut, Maryville. After the meeting, there will be a tour of the museum and school house.
Women’s financial workshop to be held
Women and Money, a free complimentary workshop, will be held at 6:30 pm, Tuesday, October 11 at the Maryville Community Center, 1407 North Country Club Road, Maryville. Sponsored by Curtis J. Behrend, Thrivent Financial consultant, the deadline to RSVP is Thursday, October 6. Contact Erin Miller at 660.241.5000 or erin.miller@thrivent.com. Space is limited.
4-H clubs throughout the county serve, teach values
Northeast Nodaway Bluejays Northeast Nodaway 4-H Club meets at 1 pm, the first Sunday of every month, at the Ravenwood Community Building and serves the Parnell and Ravenwood communities. Dana Auffert and Jamie Busby are co-leaders. This club has been named the Nodaway County Youth Service to Communities club for five years in a row
4-H enrollment is coming
Enrollment for the 2016-2017 Missouri 4-H year begins October 1. Families may enroll online at mo.4honline.com, or visit the University of Missouri Extension Office located in the County Administration Building, Maryville. Based on the child’s age as of December 31, 2016, youth ages 8-18 may enroll in the 4-H program and youth ages
Students cook science pancakes
Maryville Middle School sixth grade science teacher Chelli Green uses food to teach a variety of lessons.
South Nodaway BOE
The South Nodaway R-IV Board of Education met in open and closed sessions on September 21 to handle the following business: The Guilford project will have a groundbreaking at 6:15 pm, Wednesday, October 19 before the scheduled board meeting at 7 pm. The board approved the plans for the building which will house restrooms, concessions,
Jefferson BOE
Jefferson C-123 voted to approve a general contractor and conduct the following business during its regular meeting on September 21: The school board members voted to approve EL Crawford, St. Joseph, as the general contractor for the gymnasium project. Members discussed adding a second school entrance to use during construction. It was decided to add
Maryville BOE
Maryville R-II School Board met September 21 to accept bids and conduct the following business: •Maryville’s school board members awarded Secoa, Inc., Champlin, MN, the $91,966 bid for the performing arts center (PAC) acoustical shell. Staff have attended trainings on PAC lighting, rigging and sound systems. •Jeremy Ingraham, Ron Wiederholt and Nick Sherlock built ladder
Nodaway-Holt BOE
Nodaway-Holt R-VII met September 21 to hire personnel and award the following contracts: •The school board voted to change security companies. When the contract with Central Security Group expires in December, the alarm system security services will be provided by Midwest Digital, Lawson. Upgrades to the alarm system are $1,898. •Roderick Signs, St. Joseph, was
