Saturday, April 3, 2021
Job training for a new mobile mercantile that will bring health and hygiene supplies to local communities is now available. This six-week training program provides essential job skills with classroom instruction and hands-on experience. The training also includes an OSHA 10-hour certification in general industry. Anyone interested in learning more is invited to visit www.oac.ac.
Throughout the month of April, the Monett Senior Center will be doing a curbside meal every Wednesday. Pick up is from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The suggested donation is $3.50 for ages 60 and up. Price for those 59 and under is $6. To received a menu, call 417-235-3285.
Saturday, March 6, 2021
Any Southwest Missouri resident 65 and older is now able to get a COVID-19 vaccine with CoxHealth. Participants must show proof of age and residency, and this is only for first doses of the vaccine. Individuals may sign up at www.coxhealth.com/covid/vaccine/first-dose-scheduling/ or by calling 417-269-1300. Online scheduling is suggested if possible. There are currently spots available in Monett, Lamar and Springfield. Additional spots will be added via the same link when more become available in the coming weeks.
Pierce City Senior Center will be closed through March due to COVID. The center will evaluate the situation at a later date to consider re-opening when it is safe to do so.
Celebrations honoring birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. begin in Pine Belt
Celebrations honoring birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. begin in Pine Belt By Charles Herrington | January 16, 2021 at 6:22 PM CST - Updated January 16 at 7:01 PM
ELLISVILLE, Miss. (WDAM) - Events celebrating the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. have begun in the Pine Belt.
Saturday afternoon, the congregation of Ellisville’s Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church and the MLK Celebration Committee co-hosted a celebration honoring King.
It was the first time that the church held the celebration, which featured music, historical presentations and an awards ceremony.
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