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The Polk County Cattlemen’s Association monthly meeting will be held Feb. 12, at 6:30 p.m. at LimeBank in Bolivar. The meeting is sponsored by Vitalix with a presentation by Travis Taylor, District Sales Manager, MO. Also speaking will be Polk County Jr. Cattleman, Ben Hines, and MSU Collegiate Cattleman, Chase Boggs, about their backgrounds and the Collegiate Cattlemen Showdown they both recently competed in and placed. We encourage all members to attend. NOt a member but interested in more information about what we do or how to join the Cattlemen’s Association? We welcome you to come to the meeting at Smith’s Restaurant, visit the Missouri Cattlemen’ Association website online at www.mocattle.org or call Ed Vest, Polk County Cattlemen’s Association president at 417-399-1430 for more information.
The Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) Research Department and the Missouri Memory Center in Bolivar, will host free memory screenings on Tuesday, Feb. 25 from 1 to 3 p.m., at the Polk County Library, 1690 W. Broadway St., in Bolivar. Doors will open at 1 p.m. and Dr. Curtis P. Schreiber will share a brief presentation at 1:15 p.m.
Missourians reminded of risk of damaging earthquake in the New Madrid Seismic Zone
The Matilda Polk Campbell Chapter, NSDAR will hold its monthly meeting, Saturday Feb. 15, in Bolivar. Winners of recent essay contests will be recognized and will read their winning essays. The students include: American History Essay Contest winners Zoe Durnell of Weaubleau Elementary School, fifth-grade winner; and Luke Burchett, sixth-grade winner, Homeschool; the winner of the Patriots of the American Revolution Essay is Madison Young of Pleasant Hope High School. Other invited guests include the librarians of schools receiving the recent America 250 Celebration books.
The Bolivar Herald-Free Press invites residents to send their engagement, wedding, baby, and other milestone announcements.
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