The 135th Annual Hopkins Picnic is Thursday, August 17 through Saturday, August 19. Joe’s Old Fashioned Fun Carnival and Photo Booths are selling arm bands for rides at $25 for the rides from 6 pm to close, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. There are no advanced sales. Daily events at the picnic include the quilt show,
The Northwest Missouri Beebusters will meet from 7 to 9 pm, Monday, August 14 at the Laura Street Baptist Church, 120 South Laura Street, Maryville. All interested in bees are invited to attend.
The Skidmore Community Betterment will meet at 6 pm, Monday, August 14 at Newton Hall, Skidmore.
The Benedictine Monastery Gift Shop, located at the front entrance in Clyde, is open after Mass until 11:30 am and from 1:30 to 4 pm, Sundays and Solemnites; from 9:30 to 11:30 am and 1:15 to 4 pm, Mondays through Fridays, and during Mass on Saturdays. A gift shop exclusive, Sister Josetta’s hand-poured candles, are
The Elmo Fish Fry features fish, chicken, potatoes, salads and drink from 5 to 7 pm, Saturday, August 12 at the Community Building. There is indoor seating or carryout available. Cost is age 12 and older, $13; children 11 and younger are $6. Money raised goes to community service projects.
The Rolla Dicks American Legion Auxiliary will have a taco bar and all the fixins, dessert and drink at the BJ AL Post from 5 to 7 pm, Friday, August 11. Adults are $10, children five and under are free. Call ahead for curbside service, 660.254.3544.
The New Nodaway Humane Society is participating in a “Clear the Shelters” promotion during August. For those looking to give a dog or cat a “forever home,”dogs and puppies are $50 and cats and kittens are $30. This does not include specialty breeds and currently enrolled “puppies for payroll” dogs. The animal shelter is located
The next steps for the Mullin Creek Solar Project in Nodaway County, forecasted to be the largest solar farm in Missouri, will be reviewed by Adam Stratton, director of solar energy development, North America and Gerardo “Jerry” Santos, community relations and communications manager, from Acciona during an open house from 5 to 8 pm, Thursday,
The North Central Missouri College Savannah Campus, located at 601 North US Highway 71, will open to the public from 4 to 6 pm, Wednesday, August 9, for an open house. “We are excited for the community to tour the entire campus and learn more about NCMC and the programs being offered in Savannah before
The 2023 Hopkins Picnic, August 17 – 19, will feature the annual quilt show at the Hopkins Community Building. The categories for the show are machine quilted, hand quilted, embroidered, appliqued, tied, baby, wall hangings also table toppers, runners, throws and other smaller items. Antique or heirloom quilts will be shown but not judged.
