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Readying for spring at FFA Greenhouse
(Local News ~ 01/27/13)
Even though the temperatures are below freezing and will continue like that for several weeks, students in Dexter's Agriculture Greenhouse class are planning for spring. On Jan. 24 and 25, students potted 100 hanging baskets of geraniums and 50 hanging baskets of impatiens. ...
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Bloomfield Library to offer knitting classes
(Local News ~ 01/27/13)
BLOOMFIELD, Mo. -- The Bloomfield Public Library will once again be offering knitting classes. The classes will begin on Wednesday, Jan. 30 at 3 p.m. They will then take place each following Wednesday at the same time for eight weeks. The class will be taught by Sue Tippen of Bloomfield. The classes are free to the public and open to anyone interested in learning more about the art of knitting...
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Strollerthon and 5K slated for March 23
(Local News ~ 01/27/13)
From staff reports The second annual Dexter Parents As Teachers (PAT) 5k and Strollerthon will be held on Saturday, March 23, 2013. This year the event will take place at Southwest Elementary School in Dexter. The morning will follow a similar schedule as last year with registration starting at 8 a.m., the 5K at 8:30, and "strollerthon" at 10 a.m.. ...
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Dems will decide 8th District at private forum to be in Poplar Bluff
(Local News ~ 01/27/13)
By ERIN RAGAN SEMO News Service CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. -- Democrats who will select a candidate to run in a June special election to fill a congressional vacancy have changed their plans for a nomination meeting that was to be combined with a candidate forum Sunday...
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18 Fore Life inches toward $1M mark
(Local News ~ 01/27/13)
By NOREEN HYSLOP Managing Editor When a few friends decided in 2001 to make a difference by raising some money for the V-Foundation for Cancer Research, they could not have imagined where that gesture might have led them. The modest efforts of Scott Kruse, his late brother, Ben, and a host of friends eventually evolved into the 18 Fore Life Charity. ...
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Musically inclined and faith-based
(Local News ~ 01/27/13)
By NOREEN HYSLOP Managing Editor When Tyler Hulshof, a high school senior who lives in rural Dexter, leaves for school every weekday morning, he allows himself about an hour to get to class. His daily commute is about 100 miles. Tyler will graduate this year from Notre Dame High School in Cape Girardeau, as his sister, Emily, did before him, as his younger brother, Ryan, will two years down the road, and as his father, Mark, did in 1979...
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