Local Masons to gather
The local Masons will gather at 7:30 pm, Monday, December 17 for regular communications at the Masonic Lodge on North Main, Maryville.
Half-price adoptions available at animal society
The New Nodaway Humane Society is offering half price adoptions on dogs, cats and kittens through December 30 at the animal shelter, 829 South Depot Street, Maryville. The fee includes spay and neuter, vaccinations, microchip and more. Excluded are puppies under six months and high profile pets. For more information, contact the shelter at 660.562.3333.
Memory Cafe provides social outing
Memory Cafe will be held from 10 to 11 am, Thursday, December 13 at the First United Methodist Church, 102 North Main Street, Maryville. The cafe is a social outing for people with memory loss and their care partners. Reservations are welcome, but not required. To register or for more information, call SSM Health at
Library’s holds Book Nibblers, BOGO Book Sale
The Maryville Public Library, 509 North Main Street, is hosting a Scholastic Book Sale now through Tuesday, December 11 during the library’s open hours. The sale is a “buy one, get one free” with hundreds of items available. Free item is of equal or lesser value. The library is holding Book Nibblers for infants to
New PAWs group offers social gathering
A new group is forming in the Maryville area, People and Wheels (PAWs), to bring people who live their lives in chairs together to build friendships, talk about experiences and have fun. Guest speakers will be scheduled from time to time as well. PAWs will meet at 2 pm every Wednesday at New Beginnings Counseling
Beebusters to gather
The Northwest Missouri Beebusters monthly meeting is from 7 to 9 pm, Monday, December 10 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.
Democrats to meet
The Nodaway County Democrats monthly meeting will be from 6 to 8 pm, Monday, December 10 at the Wesley Student Center, 549 West Fourth Street, Maryville. For more information, contact Elyssa Ford at NodawayCountyDems@gmail.com.
SCB announces library hours, meeting
The library will be open from 10 to 11 am, Saturdays, December 8 and 22 in Newton Hall, Skidmore. Skidmore Community Betterment will meet at 6 pm, Monday, December 10 at Newton Hall, Skidmore. Interested individuals are invited to attend.
District American Legion meeting set for BJ
The Fourth District American Legion meeting will be at 1:30 pm, Sunday, December 9 at the Rolla Dicks Post 315. The meeting will be held at 120 West Main, Burlington Jct. The Nodaway County Oratorical Contest and a meal will be a part of the meeting.
Hospital auxiliary sponsors bazaar
The Annual Holiday Bazaar will be from noon to 8 pm, Wednesday, December 5; 8 am to 8 pm, Thursday, December 6; and 8 am to 3 pm, Friday, December 7. The bazaar is sponsored by the SSM Health – St. Francis Hospital Auxiliary and is held in the hospital lobby.
