Boy Scout Troops 74 and 75 are having an open meeting for boys ages 11-18 or who have completed the fifth grade. The meeting is at 7 pm, Tuesday, August 30 at the First United Methodist Church, 102 North Main Street, Maryville. For more information, contact Nick at 816.390.3965.
The Barnard Depot Museum, Highway M, Barnard, will be open from 1 to 4 pm, Sunday, August 28. The museum is open the last Sunday of each month, May through September. To view the museum at other times or for more information, contact Janet Hawley at 660.652.3587.
The Ravenwood Community Betterment breakfast will be from 8 am to noon on Sunday, August 28 at the Ravenwood Community Building, West Hawk Street. Cost is $8 for adults and $4 for children. The breakfast includes: sausage patties, bacon, hashbrowns, biscuits and gravy, eggs cooked to order, pancakes, coffee and juice. Proceeds go toward community
The Maryville Elks Lodge, 115 North Main Street, will hold an all-vehicle poker run on Saturday, August 27. The 198-mile ride begins at 9 am, with stops at Elks lodges in Creston, Red Oak and Shenandoah, IA. There will be a stop in Tarkio and the ride ends in Maryville. Cost is $20 per hand.
Big Brothers Big Sisters will host its annual Glow for Kids Sake 5K walk/run at 8 pm, Saturday, August 27. The starting point is SSM Health – St. Francis Hospital, Maryville. Additional parking is at the JC Penney parking lot. For more information, call 660.562.7981 or lynette@bbbsnodaway.org.
The Barnard Picnic begins at 5 pm, August 20 with a baby show. The Lil’ Mr. and Miss Barnard contest is at 5:30 pm, with a $7 dinner following at 6 pm. Entertainment will be provided by Knobtown Skiffle Band. All events are at the fairgrounds.
The Maitland-Graham Legion Post 256 is hosting a steak dinner beginning at 4:30 pm, Saturday, August 20 at the Legion Building, Maitland. The cost is $12. A child’s plate with a hot dog and chips is $3.
The seventh annual garage sale to benefit the Nodaway County Sheriff’s office narcotics and K-9 program will be 9 am to 8 pm, August 18-19 and 9 am to 4 pm, Saturday, August 20 at the American Legion Hall, 1104 East Fifth Street, Maryville.
Northwest Pee Wee Flag Football is looking for boys and girls in kindergarten through third grade to play pee wee football. Cost is $65 and includes a jersey, equipment, field usage and a party. Volunteers are also needed. The first practice is from 6 to 7 pm, Thursday, August 18 at Beal Park, Maryville. Participants
The Barnard Picnic will begin at 5 pm, Saturday, August 20, with the baby show. All events take place at the fairgrounds. The Lil Mr. and Miss Barnard will be at 5:30 pm. A $7 a plate dinner will be at 6 pm, with entertainment by Knobtown Skiffle Band.
