You don’t have to live by a beach to play beach volleyball. But, it helps! The per-capita production of Division I beach volleyball players is greatest in the southwest and west with Hawaii leading followed by California, Arizona and New Mexico. California produces 255 or 31.2 percent of all players. There are 53 Division I
The Northwest Missouri State University Board of Regents honored champions during its regular meeting April 17 in the JW Jones Student Union Boardroom, in addition to finalizing the university’s tuition and fees for the 2017-18 academic year and approving an upgrade of its laptop program. Before getting to the business agenda, Regents celebrated the achievements
At 11 am, Saturday, April 22, there will be a March for Science on the Northwest Missouri State University campus to begin at the Memorial Bell Tower. This is a non-partisan event in support of scientists and the work they do. Everyone is welcome, and attendees can park in any of the lots around campus
Breaking Chains Spring Music Festival will be from noon to midnight, Saturday, April 22 at the Calvary Chapel, 24770 Interlude Road, Maryville. By order of performance, the musical lineup includes Crossing Fire, Calvary Chapel Bible College Band, Theody, Jayme Green Band, JC Dirks, We are Vessel, Adelaide, High Road, guest speaker Author Logan Merrick, Aaron
The Maryville Public Library, 509 North Main Street, Maryville, will hold the following activities: • Second Annual Wine and Beer for Books, 5 to 7 pm, Saturday, April 22. Tickets are available from 9 am to 6 pm, Friday and 9 am to 3 pm, Saturday, for $40 each. • Book Nibblers, 9:45 to 10:15
All past Energizer employees are invited to a pot luck supper at 6 pm, Saturday, April 23 at Denric Hall, between Pickering and Hopkins, two miles east on Highway N. Bring one dish, your service and drinks.
The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 315 will host a spaghetti supper to benefit Roy Damewood, who is fighting cancer, from 5 to 7 pm, Saturday, April 22 at the Burlington Jct. legion hall. All donations to go toward Damewood’s medical expenses.
The Ravenwood Community Betterment breakfast will be held from 8 am to noon on Sunday, April 23, at the Ravenwood Community Building, on West Hawk Street. Cost is $8 for adults and $5 for children. The breakfast includes: bacon, hashbrowns, biscuits and gravy, fried and scrambled eggs, pancakes, coffee and juice. Proceeds go for the
The Hopkins Community Club will sponsor a Beef and Noodles Dinner from 11 am to 1 pm on Sunday, April 23, at the Hopkins Community Building. The menu of homemade beef and noodles, mashed potatoes, greenbeans, salads and drinks costs $8 for adults and $3 for children. Proceeds support community projects.
A formal retirement reception will be held for retiring Northeast Nodaway Superintendent Jeff Mehlenbacher from 2 to 4 pm, Sunday, April 23 in the NEN commons. Cake and punch will be served and it is open to the community.
