Jamesport’s “Step Back in Time” Christmas Craft Show and Festival is Friday and Saturday with numerous activities scheduled from 9 o’clock to 4 o’clock both days of the festival, which is sponsored by the Jamesport Community Association. Crafts will be featured at the Jamesport Elementary and Jamesport High schools as well as the AV Spillman […]
Those who attend Jamesport’s Christmas Craft Show and Festival November 24th and 25th will have more area to park their vehicles near the Spillman Event Center. Jamesport Community Association President Wayne Scott explains. The festival will be held at the Spillman Center, the elementary school, and the high school from 9 o’clock in […]
Several special guests will make appearances in this year’s Missouri Day Festival Parade. Brian Upton with the Trenton Rotary Club talks about who will be in the parade, as well as the categories for parade entries. Upton says the deadline for entries is October 18. There is no cost for general entries, however, […]
The Milan Chamber of Commerce will host the Sixth Annual Milan Multi-Cultural Festival on the Milan Square Saturday. Chamber Treasurer Laurie Feagins gives an overview of the activities. Feagins says any local talent wanting to be added to the list of performers at the festival should contact her at 660-265-5787 and adds that the […]
The Milan Chamber of Commerce will hold the Sixth Annual Multi-Cultural Festival on the Milan Square September 23. Food and craft vendors from all cultures will open at 9 o’clock this morning. A small world parade starts at noon and a local talent will perform on the north stage from noon until 3 o’clock. There […]
The 32nd Annual “Step Back in Time” May Days Festival will be in Jamesport Friday and Saturday from 9 o’clock in the morning to 4 o’clock in the afternoon. The event will feature kettle corn and other food, music shopping, carriage rides, a flea market, and a National Micro-Mini Tractor Pull. A craft show will […]
The Fifth Annual “Sliced Bread Jam Bluegrass Festival” will be held at the Litton Agri Campus in Chillicothe the weekend of June 16th through 18th. The admission gate will open at 8 o’clock in the morning Friday and Saturday. The festival will feature regional bands from the Branson and Springfield areas and award winning national […]
The 32nd Annual “Step Back in Time” May Days Festival in Jamesport will be May 12th and 13th from 9 o’clock in the morning to 4 o’clock in the afternoon. There will be food and kettle corn as well as music shopping, carriage rides, a flea market, a National Micro-Mini Tractor Pull, and train rides […]
Trenton middle and high students will compete in the DC Film Festival to promote good digital citizenship. Teams of up to three students can enter the contest to create original videos. The categories are “Think Before You Share,” “Protect Your Stuff,” “Know and Use Your Settings,” “Avoid Scams,” and “Be Positive.” In addition to researching […]
With many bands from across the state participating, the judges were kept busy with the Trenton Marching Band Festival. Here are the results from competition. Parade Competition Class 1 3rd Place Glasgow 2nd Place Rock Port 1st Place Leeton Class 2 3rd Place Concordia 2nd Place Gallatin 1st Place Fayette […]
A change in building location has been announced for the quilt show during this weekend’s’ Missouri Day Festival in Trenton. The event is now planned for the former business location of Mr. Movies. That’s the second business location west of the former JC Penney’s building. A spokesman for the quilt show reported that upon entry […]
During a meeting of the Spickard City Council Monday night, a correction was made in a statement given at the council meeting last month. The council, last month, received a request for the city to have more participation in theSpickard Fall Festival. It was noted last month the city is not in charge of the […]
Nine local businesses and organizations will be providing cash prizes to the winners of Saturday’s Missouri Day Festival Parade, sponsored by the Trenton Rotary Club. According to parade committee member Cara McClellan, cash prizes will range from $50 to $200 for the winning entries. Awards to be presented and their monetary sponsors include Spirit of […]
The Marching Band Festival this Saturday features over 55 high school bands visiting Trenton. Evaluative events for the bands include the parade, indoor color guard, drum line and field show performances. Admission is free for the auxiliary events inside the Trenton high school gym. The charge for the field show at CF Russell stadium is […]
Missouri Day Festival events include a quilt show for three days, October 14th through 16th. Quilt entry forms are due this week Wednesday, October 5 is preferable to Kendra Cox of 402 Southwest Elm Lane at Trenton. This event is being organized by the Scrappy Quilters Quilt Guild and Kendra Cox discusses aspects of this year’s quilt […]
For the first time in several years, a talent show is planned during one night of the Missouri Day Festival in Trenton. The show means an opportunity for persons or groups to present any kind of talent, there’s no judging. The show is scheduled for 5:30 the evening of October 14th at the pavilion on […]
The Spickard City Council met briefly Monday night hearing a presentation about steps needed in connection with a sewer project. The discussion also included the need to increase sewer and water rates as soon as possible. On another topic, the council received a request from Frank Felder that the city have more participation in Spickard […]
Many different cultures will be showcased this Saturday when a festival is held in Milan. The festival includes quite a variety of music, food, games, and what’s called the “small world parade.” Bounce houses are to be available for kids. All events are planned in, or around, the square with The Milan Chamber of Commerce […]
The Milan Chamber of Commerce is, once again, hosting a Multicultural Festival on the square in Milan, Missouri on Saturday, September 17, 2016, from 11:00 to 5:00. The festival is designed to showcase both Milan and the many cultures that are calling Milan and Sullivan County home and features food, games, vendors and informational booths. The […]
One of the first activities for the Calamity Jane Festival weekend at Princeton involves the Friday parade of tractors on the rural roads of Mercer County. The tractor cruise ends with a supper and homemade ice cream event open to the public. Princeton Chamber of Commerce President Kelly Bertrand and Vice President Donna Herdrich spoke […]
