November 13,
2024
The next
Meet Me On Main, Second Wednesday, Shop and Stroll will be November 13, 2024,
from 4:00-7:00 p.m. Participating businesses include Jina's Junque, Rural
Roots, 3 Wishes, 4th Street Fika, Bluebird Lounge, Cork & Keg,
Bulldogs Nutrition, and A.C. Library.
The
Montrose Classes of 2025 & 2026 are hosting the Annual Holiday Mart in
Montrose on November 16 from 10:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Come shop and enjoy 20+ vendors, bake sale by the Montrose PTSO and Christmas
photos by the Montrose Yearbook Staff.
The Deer Hunter's breakfast will be from 5:30 – 10:00 a.m. and the Deer
Luncheon will be from 10:30 – 2:00 p.m. They
appreciate your support!!
The
Community Thanksgiving Service will be hosted by the Appleton City Christian
Church on Sunday evening, November 24, at 6:00 p.m. Pastor Millard Baker, of Fairview Baptist
Church, will minister that evening, along with other area ministers. All are welcome to come.
Landmark’s
Christmas in the Country has teamed with Saturday Street Festival to expand the
festivities on December 7, 2024. It is
their hope that local businesses, school groups and churches would be open to
adopting a tree in the City Park to decorate with lights, decorate your
business or provide a lighted float for the Christmas Parade. Tree decorating
will be Saturday, November 16 and a boom truck will be available. City Hall has many lights to use, however
they are first come, first served. There
will be a contest for the best decorated business. If you wish to participate, contact Kitty
(913-416-2064), Carrie (417-309-9469) or Kristine (660-492-2171).
The
Montrose Knights of Columbus will hold their annual Germantown Turkey Shoot on
Sunday December 1, starting at 10:00 a.m. at the Germantown ball field. Tickets
are $3.00 each and advance sale tickets will enter the purchaser into a drawing
for prizes. There will be a youth shoot every hour. Tickets are available in
Appleton City at Dr. Payton’s office, Fennewald Plumbing or any Knights
members.
The
annual Senior Citizen’s dinner at AC Schools will be 12:00 p.m. December 5 in
the AC Elementary Gym. The doors will
open at 11:30. All senior citizens in
the Appleton City School District are invited to enjoy a traditional turkey and
ham dinner with sides and desserts.
Please RSVP by December 2 to 660-476-2161
New this
year! Meet Me On Main for Small Business Saturday, November 30, 2024, from
10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Participating businesses include Jina's Junque,
Rural Roots, 3 Wishes, and Bluebird Lounge.
Christmas
in The Country is December 7, 2024. Any
business or organization planning an open house or activity for December 7,
please email Susan at [email protected] with your hours and details. Deadline for inclusion in publicity is
November 20.
The 28th
Annual Christmas in the Country Depot Craft Show will be 9:00-3:00, December 7,
providing shopping pleasure for all. All
items provided for sale are hand crafted by the vendors. Returning crafters and some new faces will
make this a great show. Plan to attend and buy locally for those on your
Christmas List. This annual event is
sponsored by Appleton City Museum.
Funds are
needed for the backpack program. Trinity United Methodist Church in AC houses
this project, which is funded by you, the community. They now are sending 37 packs of food home
with school kids weekly. Donations may be made to: TUMC, with memo: Backpack.
Thank You.
The
Montrose Class of 2026 is selling fresh Christmas Decor (wreaths, sprays,
garland, mini trees and centerpieces). You may purchase online at
GiftItForward.com using coupon code MONTROMO001 or order during the Montrose
Holiday Mart on November 16 from 10:00 – 3:00 p.m. You may purchase online through December
6. Gift It Forward is a great way to
send someone you don't see often a beautiful fresh winter decoration they can
enjoy for months or just spoil yourself.
Delivery will be the first week of December. Proceeds go towards their senior trip next
year. Thank you for your support! Use this link to get a sneak peek
https://heyzine.com/flip-book/6154d77431.html
The
Montrose Class of 2026 is selling raffle tickets for another set of cornhole
boards. Boards are handmade by the
Wagner Family and bags handmade by Kelsey Carter. Ticket costs are 1 for $10 or 3 for $25. Tickets will also be sold during the JH
basketball game on November 13 and the drawing will be at 2:00 p.m. during the
Montrose Holiday Mart.
Nominations
are being accepted for the week of January 20, 2025 election of the St. Clair
County University of Missouri Extension Council members. Council members are
elected or appointed to two-year terms and may not serve more than two
consecutive terms. Nominees must be at least 18 and must reside in the district
from which they are selected. Nominations must be made prior to December 11,
2024. At least one candidate is sought for each of the following districts:
North District – Appleton, Monegaw, Chalk Level, Butler, Jackson, Taber, Osage
& Center Townships; South District – Osceola, Polk, Dallas, Doyal, Roscoe,
Speedwell, Washington & Collins Townships. The council generally meets
every other month on the evening of the first Tuesday, starting in
February. Nominations may be made
through the council chair or the county extension center. Nominees will be
contacted to secure their permission to place their names on the January
ballot.
Ellett
Memorial Hospital Appleton City offers outpatient specialist services for
November. Call 660-476-2111 for appointments. Nov 20– Upper GI, Colonoscopy -
Dr. Namin, Nov 21– Podiatry- Dr. Pace, Nov 25 – Ophthalmology, Dr. Soni, Nov
27- Ortho-Dr. Gray.
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Nov
13 Meet Me On Main, Second Wednesday,
Shop and Stroll 4:00-7:00 p.m.
Nov
16 Montrose Deer Hunter Breakfast 5:30
– 10:00 and Lunch 10:30
– 2:00
Nov
16 Montrose Classes of 2025 & 2026
Annual Holiday Mart in Montrose 10:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Nov
16 Christmas tree decorating in Forest
Park