March 6, 2024
A
delicious hot baked potato lunch will be served Wednesday, March 13 at the
Appleton City M.K.&T. Railroad Depot from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The large baked potatoes will be served with
your choice of toppings of chili, broccoli, cheese, bacon and sour cream. Drink and a serving of homemade cake are
included for $10. Come and visit as you
enjoy your meal in the Depot or carry outs will be available. All profits will be used by Appleton City
Landmarks Restoration for maintenance of the 1870 M.K.&T. Depot, Old 1870
Library and Museum Complex.
The
monthly Men’s Fellowship Breakfast at the Appleton City Church of God will be 7:00
a.m. Saturday March 9. All the men of
the community are invited to join them for a time of great food and fellowship.
Brent Bland will have a short devotional.
The
Knights of Columbus will have their monthly pancake and sausage breakfast at
the Knight’s Hall in Montrose on Sunday, March 10 from 8:30 – 10:00 a.m. Treat your family to a hot breakfast you
don’t have to cook or clean up. A free
will donation will be greatly appreciated
The AC
Rural Health Clinic will be providing FREE sports physicals at Appleton City
High School and Montrose High School on March 12. ACHS and MHS are responsible
for sending consent forms to parents/guardians.
St. Clair
County Cattlemen's Assn. will meet 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 12 at Landmark
Restaurant, Lowry City. The Speaker/Sponsor will be Shelby Skinner, Preferred
Livestock Products‚ Year-round beef cattle nutrition.
March's
Second Wednesdays, Meet Me On Main Shop and Stroll will be March 13, 2024, from
4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Let Jina's Junque, Rural Roots, 3 Wishes (with live Irish
music), Cork & Keg, and Bluebird Lounge help get you in the mood for St.
Patrick's Day, Easter, spring and more.
Grace
Christian Academy will have their 4th annual hog roast dinner with
silent and live auctions fundraiser Saturday, March 9 4:00-7:00 p.m. in the
Lowry City Civic Center, 4th & Cleveland in Lowry City. The hog roast dinner for $10 includes meat,
sides, dessert and drink. Children 4-12 years eat for $6, 3 and under are
free. Carry out is available. Silent auction from 4:00 – 6:30 and live
auction starts at 7:00 p.m.
Immaculate
Conception Church’s last Lenten Fish Fry Dinner will be 5:00 – 7:30 p.m. March 15
in St. Mary’s School Hall, Montrose. They serve dine-in and carry out. The menu
is fried fish, Suzy Q’s, cole saw, corn bread, cookies and a drink. Adults eat
for $12, children under 10 for $6.
The ACHS
Senior class panels for 2024 special school reunion years are on display at the
Farm House Restaurant. Those on display
currently are the 55 year class of 1969, 60 year class of 1964, 65 year class
of 1959 and the 70 year class of 1954.
The Museum apologizes for not displaying this year’s 50th class
panel of 1974. Any class more recent than 1973 is in the high school commons
area. The Appleton City Museum wishes to thank the restaurant for displaying
the photo panels throughout the year.
The
Appleton City Spring City Wide Garage Sales will be held April 26 and 27.
Information regarding permits will be posted at a later date.
St Clair
Co Quilt Guild will sponsor a Quilters and Crafters Day Out 9:00 a.m. – 3:00
p.m. March 23 at the Lowry City Community Center, 406 W. 4th St. There will be a quilt exhibit, trunk show,
vendors, quilter’s cake walk, food and more.
Admission is free.
A “Backyard
Laying Hen Workshop” will be held 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. March 23 at the Forest Park
Building, 206 East 5th St, Appleton City. This is a cooperative
effort between ag specialist with MU Extension and Lincoln University
Cooperative Extension to educate the public on aspects of backyard poultry
production. The fee for the event is $15
per person and $5 per additional family member.
For more information on the class and to register, go to the
registration link at
https://extension.missouri.edu/events/backyard-laying-hen-workshop-0 or contact
the St. Clair County MU Extension Center at (417) 646-2419.
What
better gift for your children or loved ones at Easter than a Local Easter
Basket? Rustic Duck has partnered with several local businesses to put together
a local unique Easter Basket. The complete Easter Basket wrapped and ready is
$45. They will take orders for these baskets until 8:00 p.m. Thursday, March 14. Baskets will be made and ready for pick up on
Good Friday, March 29 at Rustic Duck Lake Art Gallery and Restaurant from 11:00
a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Check out the Rustic Duck Facebook page to order or stop by
the Rustic Duck.
Ellett
Memorial Hospital Appleton City offers outpatient specialist services. Call
660-476-2111 for appointments: Mar 12
Rheumatology-Dr. John, Mar 13 Upper GI, Colonoscopy-Dr. Vardakis, Mar
19 Rheumatology-Dr. John, Mar 20 Upper
GI, Colonoscopy-Dr. Vardakis, Mar 21 Podiatry- Dr. Pace, Mar 27 - Ortho-Dr.
Gray, Mar 27 Ophthalmology-Dr. Soni
Daylight
Savings Time begins on Sunday, March 10.
Remember to set your clocks ahead one hour. Fire Departments also
recommend that it is a good time to change the batteries in your smoke
detectors.
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Mar
6 Statewide tornado drill 11:00 a.m.
Mar
9 Men’s Fellowship Breakfast at the
Appleton City Church of God 7:00 a.m.
Mar
9 Grace Christian Academy 4th
annual hog roast dinner with silent and live auctions fundraiser 4:00-7:00 p.m.
Mar
10 DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME BEGINs SET CLOCKS AHEAD 1 HOUR
Mar
10 Knights of Columbus pancake and
sausage breakfast 8:30-10:00 at the Knights Hall in Montrose
Mar
13 Hot baked potato lunch at the
Appleton City M.K.&T. Railroad Depot 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Mar
13 Second Wednesdays, Meet Me On Main
Shop and Stroll 4:00 – 7:00 p.m.