The 10th Annual Polar Plunge held on Feb. 25 at Lake Viking was classified as aa splashing success, raising $30,000 to date. A record 100 brave men and women from around the area donned costumes and swimwear to take a chilly dip into Lake Viking. Their Reason for Freezin’… the athletes of Special Olympics Missouri! […]
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Pleasant View R-6 to hold fundraiser benefitting field trips and projects
A fundraiser next month at the Pleasant View R-6 School near Trenton includes basketball games along with an auction of donated items. Events are March 25th beginning at 6 o’clock that evening. The first basketball game has R-6 faculty and staff taking on students of the school. A cheerleading performance is scheduled at the half time. A […]
Peggy Christensen is “Employee of the Month” at Sunnyview
The Sunnyview Foundation has announced Peggy Christensen as the employee of the month for December. Ms. Christensen has been a Sunnyview employee since 2009, works in housekeeping and was selected from resident and family nominations. She received an employee of the month parking spot and a $25.00 check from the foundation. The foundation continues to […]
Green Hills Animal Shelter to hold fundraiser Saturday, November 12
A fundraiser is Saturday night November 12 in Trenton that includes different kinds of chili plus entertainment such as comedy and music. Proceeds benefit the Green Hills Animal Shelter at Trenton and Doctor Gayla Whittle, president of the animal shelter board discusses Saturday night’s event: Gayla Whittle Animal Shelter The food will be available starting at 6 […]
Barnwarming at Chillicothe sets record for funds raised
Chillicothe FFA Barnwarming festivities Saturday included a dance, games, a hay tunnel, and a coronation ceremony. This year’s 2016 Barnwarming King and Queen are the seniors Brady Bothwell and Kristina Hamilton. It also was described as record-setting in terms of money raised. Chillicothe Senior Class candidates raised $17,508.60 which is an average of $416.87 per […]
Fundraiser for THS band trip to Houston set for Saturday
A fundraiser for the Trenton High School marching band’s trip to Houston, Texas is scheduled for Saturday morning, November 5 at Washington Street Food and Drink Company in Trenton. The fundraiser will run from 8 until 10 o’clock with $10.00 tickets available at the door for biscuits and gravy, sausage, bacon, casseroles, breads, juice, milk, […]
Fundraiser benefitting Backpack Buddies to be held Saturday, October 29
Immanuel Lutheran Church of Trenton, among others, are putting together a fundraiser held at the Rock Barn Saturday, October 29 to benefit Backpack Buddies weekend food program for area school children. The event features a German theme in honor of the Reformation of nearly 500 years ago. Activities will include three speakers, music, and food. […]
“Haunted Forest” fundraiser set for Friday and Saturday north of Lineville, Iowa
A fundraiser is to be held on two nights of this week to benefit improvements planned for a park just north of Lineville, Iowa. The fundraiser is described as a “haunted forest” at the Moore-Gosch park, one mile north of Lineville MFA, with the park located on the east side of Highway 65. The event runs […]
American Legion at Milan holding fundrasier
Sullivan County American Legion post 228 has a fundraiser this evening. Fish and all the fixings will be served from 4 until 7:30 tonight at the American Legion building in Milan. The charge is $9.00 for adults and $5.00 for ages five through 12. Children ages four and younger will not be charged for the […]
“Drive One For Your School” event to be held September 17
Barnes Baker Automotive at Trenton along with Ford is sponsoring another “Drive One For Your School” in Trenton. The Trenton High School Student Council and Science Club are hosting the fundraiser to benefit new leadership and science activities for students at the school. The event is to be held Saturday, September 17th from 10 until […]
Chillicothe Experimental Aircraft Association fundraiser set for Saturday, August 20
The Experimental Aircraft Association chapter 944 of Chillicothe holds a fundraiser to help finance costs of to send young adults to Oshkosh, Wisconsin and learn about careers in aviation. While at the “advanced air academy”, the youth experienced some of the skills needed to build an airplane and viewed thousands of aircraft that had been flown in for the […]
Two fundraisers slated for tonight in Trenton
Fundraisers are scheduled at two different locations and times in Trenton tonight to benefit two local organizations. North Missouri emergency services, which has a softball tournament next month, will have a spaghetti supper tonight at the First Assembly of God Church in Trenton. Serving is from 5 until 8 o’clock at the church. It’s an […]
Barnes-Baker Automotive to team with Ford to raise money for Trenton’s parks
Barnes-Baker Automotive and Ford are providing a fundraising opportunity in Trenton on Saturday, June 4th. The recipient is the recently formed “Trenton Parks Foundation”, which works to promote and advance growth and development of the Trenton Parks System. The program, established by Ford Motor Company, awards $20.00 to a community organization for a qualified test […]
Hospice of NE Missouri plans May 31st fundraiser at Kirksville restaurant
Hospice of Northeast Missouri has a fundraiser in which people eating at Colton’s Steakhouse and Grill in Kirksville on the night of Tuesday, May 31st can have 10 percent of their check given to Hospice of Northeast Missouri. People are asked to inform that waiter they are participating in the fundraiser. Hours for the event […]
Chillicothe Fire Department recognized as”Fire Department of the Year” by Missouri Fire Fighters Association
The Fire Fighters Association of Missouri has named The Chillicothe Fire Department as “Department Of The Year” for 2016. The FFAM serves 7, 533 members and 367 fire departments. The award was presented to the department at the FFAM 62 annual convention held at Tan Tara resort. The Chillicothe Fire Department is a progressive Department with […]
Pleasant View raises $2,700 for purchase of new school sign
Fundraising activities on Thursday night at the Pleasant View School earned nearly $2,700 to construct a new sign in the front courtyard and for educational field trips. There were dessert and quilt auctions, in addition to concessions during the night, which also featured basketball games and a cheerleaders performance.
Pleasant View to host Alumni, staff, and student basketball event
The Pleasant View School District will host an evening of basketball games, with a dessert and quilt auction, on Thursday night, March 10th at the Pleasant View gymnasium southeast of Trenton. Regular admission prices will be charged, with a regular concession stand, including pulled pork sandwiches. The dessert and quilt auction will be held between […]