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North Central Missouri College Student Leaders attend the MCCA Student Leadership Institute
Southside Farm Club Southside Farm Club members met at the home of Judith Urich on Wednesday, September 18, 2024. Following the prayer offered by Mrs. Urich, a delicious noon meal provided by the hostess and carry-in dishes was enjoyed by all. During the meal members discussed interesting family, community, and
current events. The hostess gift, a set of kitchen towels and a package of flavored tea, was presented to Marie Dolan, being determined by a flower sticker on the bottom of her glass. President Babette Hill called the business meeting to order and thanked the hostess. Roll call was answered by showing a keep-
sake from a parent or grandparent. These included various gold necklaces and bracelets, a crocheted pearl bracelet, an antique jewelry box, a baby dress with accompany photos, and a handmade velvet quilt. In the absence of the secretary, Marie Dolan read [See CLUB, Page 7]
Wright Memorial Physicians’ Group and Saint Luke’s Mercer County Clinic Scheduling Influenza Vaccinations for Established Patients The Missouri Community College Association (MCCA) hosted the 2024 Student Leadership Institute at the Capitol, welcoming 95 participants, including 72 student leaders from across the state. The event provided a unique opportunity for students to engage in leadshiptraining, network with peers, and meet with state lawmakers. The institute’s programming was led by Sarah
Check out the Farmer’s Market at Sesquicentennial Park Saturday morning from 8 - noon! Feeling alone? September is Suicide Awareness Month. Per the CDC, suicide is one of the leading causes of death in America. Remember to Check in with your loved ones. Call or text 988 to Speak with someone at the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. Available 24 hours a day.
Leassner from East Central College and Dr. Autumn Whitehead from State Fair Community College. Students participated in a full day of activities designed to enhance their leadership skills and advocacy efforts. Held in conjunction with the Missouri legislature’s veto override session, the annual institute ensures that students can interact with lawmakers from their college’s regional service area.
Among the participants were students from North Central Missouri College (NCMC): Cole Henderson, Valorie Gabrielli, Hannah Gryder, and Shayla Gerlt. These students shared their reflections on the event: Valorie Gabrielli: “One of my greatest takeaways from today’s conference was the quote shared in reference to our differences as human beings, to ‘be curious, not judgmental.’ I [See NCMC, Page 2]
Wright Memorial Physicians’ Group in Trenton and Saint Luke’s Mercer County Clinic in Princeton announced they are currently scheduling influenza vaccinations for established patients.
Influenza vaccinations at Wright Memorial Physicians’ Group in Trenton and Mercer County Clinic in Princeton will begin on Monday, September 23, and can be scheduled any day Monday through Fri-
day. To schedule an appointment, call Wright Memorial Physicians’ Group at 660-358-5750 or Saint Luke’s Mercer County Clinic at 660-748-4040.
Second Sundays Coin Club The Trenton Coin Club holds a meeting and auction at the Grundy County Health Department Annex Building, 1307 E. 17th St. Meetings are held the second Sunday
of each month at 1pm. Doors open at 12:30pm. You do not have to be a member to attend or to buy. For more information please call 660-673-6171
Rotary News The Salvation Army was the topic of a program presented to members of the Trenton Rotary Club at its meeting on Thursday, Sept. 19 at the BTC Bank community room. Scott Sharp presided at the meeting and Tom Witten and Doug Tye were the program chairman. Lynda Snuffer, who is director of the executive director of the Salvation Army office at Chillicothe, oversees an office staff of three. The office serves 500 families in the Livingston/Grundy County area with
various services. Mrs. Snuffer said most of the work is being done in the Livingston County area, but that efforts are being made to increase its presence in Grundy County, including being available to local residents once a week at the Grundy County Health Department. The Salvation Army also offers food pantry services as well as activities to address needs during the holidays, particularly at Christmas. The Angel Tree Program helps provide items for children in the area, age 15 and under, as [See ROTARY, Page 2]
Tri States Wrestling Brings High-Stakes New R-T Action to Chillicothe! OFFICE Get ready for an electri- evening will undoubtedly TSW Champion, but lost utation for his ruthless tac-
fying night of professional wrestling as Tri States Wrestling (TSW) makes its way to the Middle School Field House on September 28th for Hornet Havoc! This event promises to be a thrilling spectacle for wrestling fans of all ages, featuring some of the most talented and charismatic wrestlers in the region. The concessions stand will be ran by the Hornets themselves! The highlight of the
be the main event, where Chillicothe’s very own Howard Mortiz, better known as “The Iceman,” will face off against the formidable Dr. Isin for the coveted TSW Heavyweight Championship. This match is not just about the title; it’s about legacy and redemption. If The Iceman fails to capture the TSW Championship, he will never be eligible to wrestle for a title in TSW ever again! Iceman is a former
the belt August 26th and tics and unyielding has been unable to regain it strength. This clash of tisince then! He is currently tans is sure to keep the auon a 4 match winning dience on the edge of their streak! seats. Howard Mortiz, a local In addition to the main hero and fan favorite, has event, the evening will feabeen training tirelessly for ture a series of exciting this moment. Known for matches showcasing the dihis icy demeanor and re- verse talent within TSW. lentless determination, The Fans can expect high-flying Iceman has vowed to bring maneuvers, intense rithe championship home to valries, and unforgettable Chillicothe. His opponent, moments that define the Dr. Isin, is a seasoned spirit of professional wreschampion with a rep- [See WRESTLING, Page 2]
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