Come out to the 2024 EMH Community Block Party Saturday September 28. The Block Party will have little something for everyone. They kick the morning off with a 5K at 8:00 a.m. (Sponsored by AC Rural Health Clinic). Reduced-price lab draws will be available from 8:00-11:00 a.m. Healthcare vendor booths will be set up with information on their available services and resources. Come shop the vendors! It’s never too early to start your Christmas Shopping and they have small business vendors on-site selling a wide range of products. There will also be several activities for the kids to enjoy: bounce house, petting zoo, face painting, kid’s games, fire truck, ambulance, Build a Critter, etc. EMH will also be providing free snow cones, popcorn, and cotton candy! While you’re here, don’t forget to get your photo taken with KC Wolf! Bring the whole family for a fun day at the EMH Community Block Party! Check the EMH Community Block Party Facebook Page for detailed posts on all events and activities.
Appleton
City residential fall cleanup is taking place through Thursday, September 26. Large dumpsters are located at the Public
Works Building, 110 S. Maple (across from the swimming pool). You will be responsible for getting your
items into the roll-off containers.
There will be 1 20 yard roll-off container for appliances, TV’s,
computers and monitors available and 2 30 yard roll-off container will be
available for sofas, carpets and other approved wastes. No tires, liquid paint, batteries, motor oils,
concrete, cleaning solvents or yard waste can be accepted.
The ACHS
Homecoming parade will be 2:30 p.m. October 4. The theme for homecoming is Y2K
(Early 2000s). If anyone is interested in being part of the parade, please
contact Lyndsi Rivera at 660-464-2575 or email [email protected].
The community is invited to join in the dress up days, Tuesday Denim Day
Wednesday We Wear Pink (Mean Girls) Thursday Goth vs. Prep and Friday - Spirit
Day (wear red white and blue). The coronation will be during halftime of the
football game against Osceola Indians which starts at 7:00 p.m.
A fish
fry benefit fundraiser will be held 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. September 27 at the Fair
Haven Park on Hwy C, 8 miles north of Walker, MO. The menu includes fried fish
and hush puppies, baked beans, cole slaw, fried potato wedges and homemade
bread and butter. Freshly cranked ice
cream and homemade pies (baked by the community ladies) for dessert. A freewill
donation will benefit Stoney Creek, Walnut Creek and Shady Lawn Schools.
St. Clair
County Cattlemen's Meeting will be 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 8, at the Landmark
Restaurant. The Sponsor/Speaker is ADM.
A
delicious hot baked potato lunch will be served Wednesday, October 16 at the AC
M.K.&T. Railroad Depot from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. This is the 20th
year! The steaming hot 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 carryouts will be
available. All profits will be used by
Appleton City Landmarks Restoration for maintenance of the 1870 M.K.&T.
Depot, 1870 Library and Museum Complex.
On
Saturday, October 19, Valley Center Church will host their 33rd annual
Oktoberfest. It promises to be a most delicious evening with serving a German
home cooked meal from 3:00-8:00 p.m.
There is also a country store and musical entertainment. Adults eat for
$15. Children ages 6-12 eat for $3.00.
Their address is 930 NE 1126 RD. Deepwater MO. The church is located 3 miles
North of Lowry City or 12 miles South of Clinton off of 13 HWY. Bring
non-perishable food items and receive $1 off of an adult meal and help support
local food pantries.
Trinity
United Methodist Church in AC houses the backpack program project, which is
funded by community donations. With the
increased cost of groceries, they are reaching out for your help. They are
currently sending 37 packs home weekly. Make donations payable to TUMC,
memo: backpack. Thank you for your
support
The
Ministerial Alliance of Appleton City and Immaculate Conception Church are
co-hosting an informational meeting regarding Amendment 3 at 6:30 p.m.
Thursday, October 3 at the Montrose Community Building. The speaker will be
Deborah Sheppard, Director of the Office of Life and Justice for KCSJ Diocese.
Be an informed voter and learn about this amendment and the ramifications it
will cause if passed. Thanks to the Knights of Columbus for the use of the
building. Yard signs and other materials will be available that night.
River of
Life will be hosting Ingathering3 again this year at the church in
Rockville. Meetings will be nightly from
Wednesday, October 16 through Wednesday, October 23. They will feature different ministers and
worship leaders/teams each night throughout the 8 days of meetings. Look for posters in the area soon or contact
Pastor James Damon ([email protected]) for more information. They will have a light meal each evening at 6:00
p.m., followed by worship beginning at 7:00 p.m. nightly. Offerings will be taken each evening for
visiting ministry. Any donations to help
with meeting expenses are welcome as well, but the meetings are free to attend
and all are welcome. Come enjoy worshiping
together with friends and family, and other brothers and sisters in Christ as
it is “time for the Ecclesia to be the Ecclesia”.
Ellett
Memorial Hospital Appleton City offers outpatient specialist services for
September and October, 2024. Call 660-476-2111 for appointments. Sept 25-
Ortho-Dr. Gray, Oct 2 – Upper GI, Colonoscopy-Dr. Vardakis, Oct 3 – OB/GYN, Dr. Kallberg, Oct 8 –
Rheumatology-Dr. John, Oct 9– Upper GI, Colonoscopy-Dr. Vardakis, Oct 11- Ortho-Dr. Gray, Oct 16– Upper GI,
Colonoscopy-Dr. Namin, Oct 17– Podiatry- Dr. Pace, Oct 22 – Rheumatology-Dr.
John, Oct 28 – Ophthalmology, Dr. Soni
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Sept 26 6:15
p.m. Hudson R-IX PTO Meeting, 7:00 p.m. Hudson Student Performance. Voter registration
available for school district residents
Sept
28 EMH Community Block Party 9:00
a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Oct
4 ACHS Homecoming activities.
Parade 2:30 p.m. Game against Osceola 7:00 p.m. Coronation at halftime
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