In the one-room school, Rhonda Headley will take visitors back to an era with a little history, a spelling bee and contest at the blackboard. The classic country picnic games will be on the schedule for the younger set. Mumma Farms will be providing the wagon rides.
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
McGennis Youth Center BBQ schedule and info
The 42nd Annual McGennis Youth Center Barbecue is set for this Sunday (September 25). Activities get underway at 12:30 p.m. with a rededication program at the one-room school, children’s games and wagon rides.
In the one-room school, Rhonda Headley will take visitors back to an era with a little history, a spelling bee and contest at the blackboard. The classic country picnic games will be on the schedule for the younger set. Mumma Farms will be providing the wagon rides.
In the one-room school, Rhonda Headley will take visitors back to an era with a little history, a spelling bee and contest at the blackboard. The classic country picnic games will be on the schedule for the younger set. Mumma Farms will be providing the wagon rides.
Monday, September 19, 2011
Obituary - Danielle Trader
Danielle L. Trader, 27 of Raymore, Mo., passed away September 19, 2011 at St. John’s Hospital in Springfield, Mo.
Cremation, with private family Celebration of Life services. Memorial contributions are suggested to a fund for her children’s education, and may be left in care of the funeral home. Written messages and memories may be left for the family at www.mullinaxfuneralhome.com.
A complete obituary will be posted when it becomes available. Services under the direction of the Mullinax Funeral Home, Butler (660) 679-0009.
Cremation, with private family Celebration of Life services. Memorial contributions are suggested to a fund for her children’s education, and may be left in care of the funeral home. Written messages and memories may be left for the family at www.mullinaxfuneralhome.com.
A complete obituary will be posted when it becomes available. Services under the direction of the Mullinax Funeral Home, Butler (660) 679-0009.
Accident injures two bicyclists
Malissa D. Brooks, 36, of Adrian and Benjamin L. Saubers, 28, of Butler were injured in an accident on 18 highway one mile east of the Adrian Sports Complex this evening. A westbound 2011 Chevrolet driven by Clyde E. Lawrence, 82, of Adrian struck the bicyclists around 7:05 p.m.
Both were transported to Research Hospital; Brooks with serious injuries (transported by LifeNet helicopter) and Saubers with moderate injuries.
18 highway was closed for about 30 minutes as the Adrian Fire Department, Bates County EMS and the Missouri Highway Patrol worked the scene.
Both were transported to Research Hospital; Brooks with serious injuries (transported by LifeNet helicopter) and Saubers with moderate injuries.
18 highway was closed for about 30 minutes as the Adrian Fire Department, Bates County EMS and the Missouri Highway Patrol worked the scene.
Accident just east of Adrian
7:15 p.m. - Adrian Fire Department and Bates County EMS are responding to a car vs two bicycles accident about one mile east of Adrian on 18 highway.
Update 7:35 p.m. - LifeFlight helicopter has been summoned the the scene as a precaution. 18 Highway is closed at this time.
8:14 p.m. - 18 highway is open.
Update 7:35 p.m. - LifeFlight helicopter has been summoned the the scene as a precaution. 18 Highway is closed at this time.
8:14 p.m. - 18 highway is open.
Picnic Challenge Debuts Oct. 8
It’s Picnic Challenge time! “Think Outside the Basket” and compete for prizes for Most Creative Picnic, Best Picnic Design and Great Functionality. It’s all happening October 8th at Poplar Heights Living History Farm. Beautiful foliage, crisp air, perfect picnic weather. This fun filled event benefits the Farm’s Summer Day Camp for kids program next summer, 2012. Businesses, clubs, families, friends – get together a group and see who can put on the best picnic ever seen! Gather up your picnic basket, grill, checkered table cloth and spend the day at the Farm. Five Flamenco guitar players will be strolling the grounds. Bring your own wine. Hop on the wagon for a hay ride. Finish off your picnic dinner with roasted marshmallows at the bon fire. It’s all for a great cause and you might be the big winner – prizes in several categories.
Advance registration is required for this event. Each picnic entry has a tax deductible registration fee of $25.00. Set up begins at 10:00am Saturday morning, October 8, judging at noon. Then enjoy your picnic! To register and for a list of entry guidelines call 660-424-3773 or email brian.phillips@poplarheightsfarm.org.
Poplar Heights Living History Farm is located 7 miles northeast of Butler, Missouri:
At the corner of Highway H and UU, east of Butler turn north and go 2 miles on UU Highway, turn east on county road 5004 and go 1.2 miles – Just follow the signs.
-our thanks to Alicia Frost
Police situation near Merwin
At this time the Bates County Sheriff's Department is working a police situation along state line near Merwin.
It is recommended that travel through the area be avoided until after the situation is under control.
Further information regarding the incident will be posted as soon as it is made available from the sheriff's department.
It is recommended that travel through the area be avoided until after the situation is under control.
Further information regarding the incident will be posted as soon as it is made available from the sheriff's department.
BCL streaming audio update
Last Friday night Bates County Live provided streaming audio of the Butler vs Van Horn football game courtesy of FM 92 the Bullet, with great results we might add. Listeners 'tuned in' via the internet from as far away as Chicago Il., Pennsylvania, Jefferson City Mo., Montana, Lebanon Mo., Norton Ks., South Carolina and more. We'd like to take a moment to thank our 'long distance' listeners and let you know that we will be streaming all remaining games broadcast by FM 92 through the rest of the season, which will include playoff games as well.
This Friday night you can tune in by going to the Bates County Live home page just before 7 p.m. and click on our LIVE BROADCAST link on the upper right side of the page. Again we ask our local listeners to tune to FM 92.1, leaving bandwidth available for those outside the radio station coverage area.
When we are not streaming live you can listen to WiFi-FM with Roger Rafferty by clicking the same link.
This Friday night you can tune in by going to the Bates County Live home page just before 7 p.m. and click on our LIVE BROADCAST link on the upper right side of the page. Again we ask our local listeners to tune to FM 92.1, leaving bandwidth available for those outside the radio station coverage area.
When we are not streaming live you can listen to WiFi-FM with Roger Rafferty by clicking the same link.
News from Adrian Lanes
Adrian Lanes
Your Local Recreation Center
BOWLING NEWS
Through September 18, 2011
Handicap Travel League Started in Adrian Sep 18
Westchester 41.5-18.5
Plunkett Bowl 39.0-21.0
Capri Bowl 35.0-25.0
Windsor Lanes 32.0-28.0
Strike Zone 27.0-33.0
Jesters House 26.0-34.0
Adrian Lanes 1 20.0-40.0
Adrian Lanes 2 19.5-40.0
Sep 18: 1st Set: High Games: Rich Cummings 268, Kenny Best 259, Terry Teeter 258, Dwight Robinson 256. 1st Set: High Series: Kenny Best 685, Joel Robbins 680, Michael Bowman 680, Rich Cummings 676, Mike McQuinn 675, John McCoy 672, Dwight Robinson 652, Terry Teeter 650. 2nd Set: High Games: Brian Allen 266, Joe Julison 256, Mike McQuinn 255. 2nd Set: High Series: Shawn Belcher 670, John McCoy 668. Nest Month Jesters (Warsaw) Oct 9.
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