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



Georgianna Smith 101, El Dorado Springs

 From the Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel and Crematory . . . Georgianna Smith, age 101 of Eldorado Springs, formerly of Amoret died Tuesday, Se...