NOCOMO Board of Directors President David Lawyer spoke to the Nodaway County Commissioners July 31 on the progress the sheltered workshop has made since 2010. NOCOMO’s fiscal year ended June 30. The workshop was able to self-fund 60 percent of income through operations and grant writing. The state through the Department of Elementary and Secondary
Thousands of people have responded to the emergency call for blood and platelet donations issued by the American Red Cross. Still, there continues to be an emergency need for donors of all blood types, especially type O, to give now to address a severe blood shortage. Red Cross blood donations are being distributed to hospitals
Memory Cafe will be held from 10 to 11 am, Thursday, August 9 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
Freedom of Road Riders, Local 26, Maryville, invites all interested motorcyclists to participate in Tuesday evening supper rides. Kickstands up at 6 pm at Break Time, 1517 East First Street, Maryville. Destinations are: August 7, Wild Bills, Rulo, NE; August 14, Middlefork Bar and Grill, Gentry; August 21, El Nopal Mexican, Bethany; and August 28,
The local Masons will gather at 7:30 pm, Monday, August 6 for regular communications at the Masonic Lodge on North Main, Maryville.
Invisible Illness Support Group meets at 7:30 pm, August 6 at Laura Street Baptist Church, 120 South Laura Street, Maryville. The meetings are open to the public.
Hopkins Community Betterment will hold it’s monthly meet at 6:30 pm, Monday, August 6 at the Hopkins Baptist Church basement. All interested individuals are invited to attend.
Today’s Civic Women will meet at 6 pm, Monday, August 6 in the Maryville Public Library basement meeting room. Everyone is welcome.
The Pickering Christian Church is conducting an outreach mission. Free bread and sweets may be picked up from 4:30 to 6:30 pm, Monday, August 6 at the east basement door.
The annual Shinabarger-Espey family gathering will be at 12:30 pm, Sunday, August 5 at the Margaret Davison community room, Maryville.
