Bates County News

Wednesday, May 15, 2024

McGennis Youth Center Rich Hill June 2nd Event

 A fishing derby, co-sponsored by the Fourth of July Committee and McGennis Youth Center, is set for Sunday, June 2 at the Center. Registration will begin at 5:30 p.m. at the east shelter house near the tennis courts. 

The derby will run from 6 to 7. A parent or guardian must accompany each child. The event is open to children ages 3 through 15. The fishing contest will be held in four age groups and prizes will be awarded in each age category.

 A hot dog roast will follow. The hot dogs are donated by the Rich Hill Café. McGennis Youth Center is located five miles west of Rich Hill on A Highway then four miles south on Route WW. Watch for signs



Pat Morris, age 90 of Amsterdam

Pat Morris, 90 of Amsterdam, Missouri peacefully, surrounded by loved ones at St. Luke’s Rehab & Memory Care in Carthage, Missouri.  Gra...