Appleton City Saturday Street Festivals begin June 22. The city of AC is looking for vendors of crafts, products, arts and food for the events. If you offer it, the city wants to help you sell it. If you are doing a fundraiser, they want to help you raise your funds. Booth space is $25.00 and registration forms are available at City Hall. They will have many downtown business open, vendors and food on Main Street and entertainment later in the City Park. The 2024 dates are June 22, July 20, Augusts 24, September 21 and October 9. They are also looking for committee volunteers. If you are interested in helping put together the monthly Saturday Festival or have ideas, please contact City Hall at 660-476-2631.
Saturday,
June 22, Jonny Koch and the Tightwad Troubadours, with special guest, Rhonda
Meyer will perform on the Park stage 5:00-8:00 p.m.
There
will be a benefit chicken dinner Friday, June 21 from 4:00-7:30 p.m. at the
Fair Haven Park (on HWY C, 8 miles north of Walker, MO) to benefit Stoney
Creek, Fair Haven and Walnut Creek Schools.
The menu is all you can eat fried or BBQ grilled chicken, baked beans
cole slaw, fried potato wedges, homemade bread and butter with freshly cranked
ice cream and homemade pies for dessert.
A freewill donation will be appreciated.
LEAP
(Lewis Equine Assisted Programs) will have a barn dance, dinner and silent
auction fundraiser 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. at the Lowry City Community Center, 406 W.
4th St in Lowry City on June 22. Music
will be provided by Campfire Cowboy, Randy Polson. Adult tickets are $12, Children 5-12 are
$8. All proceeds will benefit Lewis
Equine Assisted Programs. For tickets or
more information, contact Kim at 816-506-6825.
AC Rural
Health Clinic will provide free sports physicals June 26, 2024 for students
entering grades 7th-12th in the upcoming 2024-2025 school
year. Appointments are REQUIRED and appointment spots are limited. Call AC
Rural Health Clinic at 660-476-2121 to schedule your appointment.
River of
Life Fellowship in Rockville will have a Deliverance Training Seminar and
meetings June 29-30 with Dr. Steve Highlander and Rev. Cody Persell. Training sessions begin on Saturday from 2:00-5:00
p.m. followed by a light meal and then regular evening deliverance service. Regular Sunday School and worship Sunday
morning begin at 9:30 and 10:15 a.m., along with a special Sunday evening
service at 6:00 p.m. All are welcome to
attend any and all of the meetings. Sunday, July 7, they will welcome Wyatt
Brown to share in word and song about his testimony and all that God is doing
in his life. All events ROL has are free
and they welcome all those able to attend.
They hope to be able to share meetings and future meetings via webcast
as well. Please contact James Damon ([email protected]),
at River of Life Fellowship for more information.
Seven
local churches are teaming together to provide a week-long community Vacation
Bible School Event: From the Inside Out! VBS will be each evening from
6:00-8:00 p.m. Monday, July 22 to Friday, July 26. Each night will be hosted by
a different church: VBS is for PK-6th grade. Children under 5 years
need to be accompanied by a parent. Transportation will not be provided.
Pre-register online at https://forms.gle/1fhJjxHN4bdniBYv8
The 20th
Annual Appleton City Car Show will be July 13 in the City Park, right off 52
Hwy across the street from Zink Motor Company. Check in 8:00 a.m.-noon. Car Show noon-3:00 p.m. This is a judged
event. There is a $10 entry fee, with proceeds going to two scholarships for
local high school students. Top 85 cars and trucks combined, top 3 motorcycles,
and top 3 rat rods.
Zink
Motor Co is hosting the KC Antique Car Club at their dealership. Model A’s and
T’s will be on display. This event is free.
The AC
Fire Department will have a free vintage fire truck and fire equipment show
July 13 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the AC Fire Station.
MU
Extension is partnering with The Alzheimer’s Association and Four Fillies
Mercantile to provide an opportunity for residents to learn strategies to
promote brain health and decrease risk of dementia. The Living a Healthy Life
for Your Brain and Body program is dedicated to offering comprehensive insights
and practical advice on maintaining and enhancing cognitive and physical health
as we age. Participants will gain valuable knowledge on how to take proactive
steps toward a healthier, more fulfilling life. Strategies for Aging Well
include: Cognitive Activity: Discover activities and practices that can help
keep your mind sharp and engaged, Physical Health and Exercise: Explore
effective exercise routines and physical health tips to maintain mobility and
strength, Diet and Nutrition: Gain insights into nutritional choices that
support overall health and longevity and Social Engagement: Learn about the
benefits of staying socially active and connected with others. Join them at the
Four Fillies Mercantile, 11210 MO-13, Lowry City, MO 64763 at 11:00 a.m. July
16 for this free educational event.
Participants are welcome to purchase lunch and explore the shop. For
more information and to register for the program, please contact the St. Clair
County Extension Office at 417-646-2419.
The
University of Missouri Extension 2nd Annual Sheep and Goats Field
Day will focus on small ruminant health awareness program. The event will be
held 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Friday July 12, 2024 at Southwest Research
Extension and Education Center, 14548 Highway H, Mt. Vernon, MO 65712.
Attendees will have the opportunity to develop their skills and knowledge in
assessing small ruminant health, vaccination program, on-farm biosecurity,
metabolic diseases, feed & forage options and many more. There will also be
hands-on training on fecal egg count, five-point check and FAMACHA score. Special feature of the event includes lamb
cooking with lamb meat tasting for all participants. Registration is required
to attend. Registration fee is $25 per participant and includes snacks, coffee,
pizza, salad, lamb chops/meatball, and classroom materials. Deadline to
register is July 10. Register at:
https://extension.missouri.edu/events/2nd-annual-sheep-and-goats-field-day For
more information or if you have a disability that requires special materials or
service, please contact St. Clair County Extension at 417-646-2419 or David
Brown at [email protected].
Ellett
Memorial Hospital Appleton City offers outpatient specialist services for June,
2024. Call 660-476-2111 for appointments: June 20– Podiatry- Dr. Pace, June 15–
Upper GI, Colonoscopy-Dr. Namin, June 24 – Ophthalmology, Dr. Soni, June 26-
Ortho-Dr. Gray
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
June
19 Juneteenth Holiday. Banks and government offices closed
June
22 Appleton City Saturday Street
Festival 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Entertainment on the Park stage 5:00-8:00 p.m.
June
26 Sports physicals at AC Rural
Health Clinic. Please call AC Rural Health Clinic at 660-476-2121 to schedule
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