Community
Lowe’s contributes $8,720 to MMS outdoor learning project
Submitted - August 22, 2010
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Gena McCluskey, Assistant Superintendent Moberly School District, Jeff Emory, Manager Moberly Lowe’s, Wes Land, Assistant Principal Moberly Middle School, and Mark Penny, Superintendent of Schools Moberly School District
Moberly School District has received an $8,720 grant from the Lowe’s Charitable and Educational foundation for an outdoor learning center located behind Moberly… Read the rest
Piece Makers volunteer as ‘labor of love’
Submitted - August 20, 2010
Many of you may have seen the beautiful quilts displayed and auctioned throughout our community. The Piece Makers are a group of women who enjoy quilting and they get together and make quilts for some of the most unlikely of places, they refer to it as a labor of love.
They recently made the… Read the rest
From the Pastor’s Study
Submitted - August 20, 2010
Rev. Dave Cahen
First Church of God
Reach Up – Reach In – Reach Out
Acts 17:27 – “God did this (changed the world through Jesus) so that men would seek Him and perhaps reach out for Him and find Him, though He is not far from each one of us.”
As a toddler… Read the rest
Cerveny attends Rotary RYLA Academy
Submitted - August 20, 2010Hilary Cerveny, Westran High School, recently attended the Missouri Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA) Acaademy at William Woods University in Fulton.
At the Missouri RYLA Academy participants were immersed in a service leadership curriculum that included team-building activities, activities that encourage an awareness of community, national and global needs and the development of a simulated… Read the rest
‘Get in where you fit in’: volunteer
Submitted - August 20, 2010The Moberly VFW Post 2654 is joining with friends of the VFW to promote programs that enhance the lives of all area citizens.
The “Get In Where You Fit In” program encourages individuals to volunteer in their unique way to make a difference for others.
Roderick Haney at Kutz and Stylz and Tammy Lewis and… Read the rest
Huntsville honors former mayor Frank Miller
Janet Morales - August 16, 2010Friends, family and fellow council members turned out last week for a reception to honor Frank Miller, former mayor of Huntsville.
Miller, who has served Huntsville for 10 years as councilman or mayor, had to resign his post when he accept an employment opportunity which would prohibit him from attending meetings. Since his resignation in… Read the rest
CAR names Thornburg Active Duty Patriot of the Month
Janet Morales - August 16, 2010
Hawthorn Society Children of the American Revolution salutes George Thornburg as its “Active Duty Patriot” of the Month for August.
George enlisted in the United States Army in May 2006. He completed his basic training at Ft. Benning, GA. Unit: 1st BCT ( Brigade Combat Team) 82nd ABN ( Airborne) 2-504 PIR (Parachutist Infantry Regiment).… Read the rest
MSHP launches anti-texting campaign
Janet Morales - August 16, 2010The Missouri State Highway Patrol this month launched its statewide public safety campaign to encourage Missouri’s motorists to put down their phones and prevent traffic crashing from the dangerous distractions caused by texting while driving.
“Distracted drivers cause many of the traffic injuries and deaths we deal with on our roads today, and cell phone… Read the rest
From the Pastor’s Study
Janet Morales - August 16, 2010Dave Cahen
“Who is the Holy Spirit and What is His Promise?”
The Holy Spirit embodies us at salvation by first convicting us, then regenerating our heart to Christ; then enables us to use our gifts to further His Kingdom. His promise to us comes through His presence, His purpose, and His provision.
The… Read the rest
Space available for Fall Craft Show
Janet Morales - August 16, 2010Moberly Parks and Recreation will host a Fall Craft show Saturday, September 25 at The Lodge and the Riley Pavilion in Rothwell Park.
The Fall Craft Show will be open from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. this event is in conjunction with the annual Kid’s Fall Festival at the Rothwell Park agriculture area.
Booth spaces… Read the rest