Private graveside services for Gary Emrick Jr. will be 1 p.m. Friday, October 28, 2011 at Memory Gardens Cemetery in Ft. Scott, Kansas. There is no visitation. Contributions to Humane Society or choice of Veteran's organization. Arrangements under the direction of the Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel (660-679-6555) in Butler, Missouri.
Gary Ronald Emrick Jr., age 48 of Butler, Missouri died Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at his home in Butler. He was born October 25, 1963 to Gary Ronald Sr. and Pamela Kay Robinson in Houston, Missouri.
Gary is survived by his mother, Pam Freling and husband Don of Shawnee, Kansas; one sister, Diana King and husband Eric of Lenexa, Kansas; two nephews, Ryan and Joshua; and two nieces, Rachel and Paige. He was preceded in death by his father.
Thursday, October 27, 2011
Your weekend planner...
Thursday 10/27
Butler at Adrian Varsity football 7 p.m. (podcast of game will be available on BCL later in the evening)
Blood Drive at the Adrian high school East gym 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Friday 10/28
Butler Youth Basketball signups 5 to 7 p.m. at the Butler elementary multi gym
Bates County Elks haunted house open at 7 p.m. on the Southeast corner of the Butler square
Hume school carnival 5:30 to 9 p.m.
Rich Hill FCCLA Powder Puff football game- starts at 6 p.m. at the Rich Hill HS football field
Football- Lone Jack at Drexel- 7 p.m.
Saturday 10/29
Butler Youth Basketball signups 9 a.m. to noon at the Butler elementary multi gym.
Nurse Gina's nutrition/weight loss 1 p.m. at the Church of Christ 612 E. Fort Scott in Butler.
Willow Lane Halloween party 10 to 11 a.m. - bring your own candy.
Butler Community Food Pantry mass distribution 8:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Wiener Roast and Hay Ride at the home of Kip and Susan Yoss in Adrian. Sponsored by the Adrian United Methodist Church.
Beer tasting at the Majestic Cellars in the Inn Hotel Building in Butler 1 p.m. till ?
Bates County Elks haunted house open at 7 p.m. on the Southeast corner of the Butler square.
Neighborhood Pride Clean Up day in Butler for info call 660-679-3514
Butler FBLA 5K Benefit Walk 10 a.m. at the Butler High School for info call 660-679-6121
Dispose of unwanted prescription drugs 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Bates County Health Center in Butler.
Halloween Extravaganza at the Adrian Manor Nursing home starts at 6:30 p.m.
Walnut Grove Church Lord's Acre Sale 11 a.m. to around 3 p.m.
Foster Chili and Soup Dinner-Foster Community Building 5 to 7 p.m.
Sunday 10/30
Whole Hog & Sausage Pancake Day 6:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Masonic Lodge 412, Appleton City
Monday 10/31
Sight and Safety Night on Main street in Adrian.
Butler Halloween costume contest and Boo parade on the square- sign up 4:30, judging at 5 p.m.
Bates County Elks haunted house open at 7 p.m. on the Southeast corner of the Butler square.
Butler Church of the Nazarene Trunk or Treat 6 to 8 p.m. in the parking lot.
Halloween Treats at Medicalodge in Butler 5:30 to 7 p.m.
Butler at Adrian Varsity football 7 p.m. (podcast of game will be available on BCL later in the evening)
Blood Drive at the Adrian high school East gym 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Friday 10/28
Butler Youth Basketball signups 5 to 7 p.m. at the Butler elementary multi gym
Bates County Elks haunted house open at 7 p.m. on the Southeast corner of the Butler square
Hume school carnival 5:30 to 9 p.m.
Rich Hill FCCLA Powder Puff football game- starts at 6 p.m. at the Rich Hill HS football field
Football- Lone Jack at Drexel- 7 p.m.
Saturday 10/29
Butler Youth Basketball signups 9 a.m. to noon at the Butler elementary multi gym.
Nurse Gina's nutrition/weight loss 1 p.m. at the Church of Christ 612 E. Fort Scott in Butler.
Willow Lane Halloween party 10 to 11 a.m. - bring your own candy.
Butler Community Food Pantry mass distribution 8:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Wiener Roast and Hay Ride at the home of Kip and Susan Yoss in Adrian. Sponsored by the Adrian United Methodist Church.
Beer tasting at the Majestic Cellars in the Inn Hotel Building in Butler 1 p.m. till ?
Bates County Elks haunted house open at 7 p.m. on the Southeast corner of the Butler square.
Neighborhood Pride Clean Up day in Butler for info call 660-679-3514
Butler FBLA 5K Benefit Walk 10 a.m. at the Butler High School for info call 660-679-6121
Dispose of unwanted prescription drugs 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Bates County Health Center in Butler.
Halloween Extravaganza at the Adrian Manor Nursing home starts at 6:30 p.m.
Walnut Grove Church Lord's Acre Sale 11 a.m. to around 3 p.m.
Foster Chili and Soup Dinner-Foster Community Building 5 to 7 p.m.
Sunday 10/30
Whole Hog & Sausage Pancake Day 6:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Masonic Lodge 412, Appleton City
Monday 10/31
Sight and Safety Night on Main street in Adrian.
Butler Halloween costume contest and Boo parade on the square- sign up 4:30, judging at 5 p.m.
Bates County Elks haunted house open at 7 p.m. on the Southeast corner of the Butler square.
Butler Church of the Nazarene Trunk or Treat 6 to 8 p.m. in the parking lot.
Halloween Treats at Medicalodge in Butler 5:30 to 7 p.m.
Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Reward offered in equipment theft
Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Bates County Sheriff's Department at 660-679-3232 or submit a tip on line here.
Rick Jagels honored in Rich Hill today
An enthusiastic crowd was on hand at the Rich Hill Youth Development Center as well as county and state dignitaries to honor Rick Jagels, who was named the “Most Outstanding Older Worker” of Region 8 in Missouri. He was honored by Experience Works which is a national, charitable, community based organization that helps people over the age of 55 get the training they need to find jobs in their communities.
Jagels, who serves as a youth supervisor and has the responsibility for the safety, personal conduct, care and therapy of the youth during a shift, he implements group and individual treatment plans as well as maintaining security in the buildings, grounds and other posts. He also intervenes during emergencies or altercations to prevent escapes and gain physical control of the youth.
Those presenting plaques to Mr. Jagels this afternoon were Senator David Pearce, Representative Barney Fischer, the Bates County Commissioners and Jimmy Kithcart, Mayor of Rich Hill proclaimed October 26th as “Rick Jagels” day.
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| Rick Jagels and Senator David Pearce |
Jagels, who serves as a youth supervisor and has the responsibility for the safety, personal conduct, care and therapy of the youth during a shift, he implements group and individual treatment plans as well as maintaining security in the buildings, grounds and other posts. He also intervenes during emergencies or altercations to prevent escapes and gain physical control of the youth.
Those presenting plaques to Mr. Jagels this afternoon were Senator David Pearce, Representative Barney Fischer, the Bates County Commissioners and Jimmy Kithcart, Mayor of Rich Hill proclaimed October 26th as “Rick Jagels” day.
-story & photo by FM 92.1 the Bullet
Butler Church of the Nazarene Trunk or Treat Oct. 31st...
All Trick or Treaters are welcome. For more information you can contact Pastor John Prichard at 679-6482.
Reminder- Butler Vision Team from Drury University to meet Nov. 2nd
The Butler-Vision Team from Drury University is planning to meet with Senior Citizens of Butler at the Senior Center on Wednesday, November 2 from 10:30 to 11:30 am. This is a great opportunity for Butler's large senior population to learn about the Butler-Vision project and also put forth their own ideas as part of forward visioning.
Regular participants of the Senior Center and as well as other senior adults of the community are urged to be there by 10:30 on Wednesday morning.
-our thanks to Leonard Redding
A little more info about podcasts on Bates County Live...
For example, we will record the broadcast of a football game from FM 92.1 the Bullet, then place the recording on our web site in the form of a podcast...
If you're not familiar with podcasts, that's ok. A podcast is simply an mp3 type recording, like the music you may already have on your computer. There are two ways to play a podcast:
1. If your media player (Windows Media Player, VLC, iTunes, etc.) is set up correctly, you can simply click on the podcast link above and the media player will open and begin playing the program. Or:
2. You can download the program to listen later using your media player. Simply right click on the podcast link and select 'download linked file'. After the file download is complete, click on it and your media player will open and begin playing the program. Or if you like, transfer the file to your iPod, cell phone or other portable media device.
If you do not have a media player installed, we can recommend QuickTime player, it's free and can be downloaded here.
To see a list of our current and upcoming podcasts, click on the Podcasts link on the right side of our home page.
If you're not familiar with podcasts, that's ok. A podcast is simply an mp3 type recording, like the music you may already have on your computer. There are two ways to play a podcast:
1. If your media player (Windows Media Player, VLC, iTunes, etc.) is set up correctly, you can simply click on the podcast link above and the media player will open and begin playing the program. Or:
2. You can download the program to listen later using your media player. Simply right click on the podcast link and select 'download linked file'. After the file download is complete, click on it and your media player will open and begin playing the program. Or if you like, transfer the file to your iPod, cell phone or other portable media device.
If you do not have a media player installed, we can recommend QuickTime player, it's free and can be downloaded here.
To see a list of our current and upcoming podcasts, click on the Podcasts link on the right side of our home page.
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