The other day I watched a spider build its web. Let me be clear, I am not a spider enthusiast, in fact, I am willing to admit I am arachnophobic. Yet, I sat there and watched him work (I have no clue the gender of said spider, but for the sake of this column, it’s a dude and I named him George).
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Nicole Emmons
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7/17/24
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July 22-27
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7/17/24
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Monday, July 15 — Pigs in a blanket, potato wedges, slaw, Mandarin orange dessert.
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7/12/24
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Sugar Bear
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7/12/24
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July 15-20
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7/12/24
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As with everything else, produce prices have gone through the roof. Just a few years ago, I could get grapes and apples for $1 - $1.50 per pound. Now, if I see those prices, I think I have hit the jackpot. No wonder slot machines use three cherries for a win.
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Nicole Emmons
nicolee@bolivarmonews.com
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7/12/24
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Citizens Memorial Hospital announces that Julie Gordon, a registered nurse in the Medical/Surgical Unit, has received the CMH DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses for April 2024.
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7/12/24
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Stephens Pharmacy at Citizens Memorial Hospital is launching a program to help people quit smoking and other tobacco use.
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7/12/24
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The Polk County Health Center and Community Outreach Ministries are excited to kick off the free summer lunches again this year. Lunches are available for free to kids between 0-18. As in the past years the lunches are provided between 11:30 and 12:30 p.m., at Cribbs Family Park, 410 W. Madison, Bolivar.
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7/12/24
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Alzheimer’s disease patients now have another medication option that may help slow the progression of the disease, and Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) patients played a role in the drug’s approval.
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7/5/24
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7/5/24
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Tesehki
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7/5/24
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I have come to realize that humidity loves to flaunt its prowess. This leads me to believe that there is no chance for civility between us. In fact, we may soon cross into the territory of being foes, enemies sworn to battle each other every summer until I move or die.
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Nicole Emmons
nicolee@bolivarmonews.com
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7/5/24
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Monday, July 8 — Celebration Day! Chicken parmesan, noodles, Cali veggies, garlic bread, ice cream.
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7/5/24
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The Bolivar Herald-Free Press invites residents to send their engagement, wedding, baby, and other milestone announcements.
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7/5/24
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The Marketing Department for Citizens Memorial Hospital and the Citizens Memorial Healthcare Foundation received national awards for numerous projects in 2024. The honors are from the Healthcare Advertising Awards and the Aster Awards.
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7/3/24
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On June 25, members of Area Homeschoolers, who were attending a field trip to the Bolivar Municipal Airport, enjoyed meeting Governor Mike and First Lady Teresa Parson.
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7/3/24
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The fireplace in the Butterfield Residential Facility was decorated with three bright gold, numbered balloons that complimented the pink ribbon swags draped on the mantle. The chairs in the community room were arranged in a circle to accommodate the entertainment provided by the Silver Stars dancing troop. It was a special day at Butterfield, for Claudine Scott was celebrating her 104th birthday.
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Nicole Emmons
nicolee@bolivarmonews.com
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7/3/24
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The Bolivar welcome sign was discussed in a special meeting on May 10th. Community Development Director Kyle Lee explained that Luminous Neon gave a quote for $317,523.
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7/3/24
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Monday, July 1 — Chef’s choice.
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6/28/24
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Local libraries still have plenty of hot events
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6/26/24
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‘Mildred, Quit Hollering’
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Jim Hamilton
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6/26/24
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Monica Lunsford, CNA, is the March 2024 CMH TULIP Award recipient. She is a certified nurse assistant at Citizens Memorial Hospital’s Medical Surgical Department.
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6/21/24
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“Inside Out 2”
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Bob Garver
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6/21/24
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Planning is underway for the 11th annual Polk County Back to School Extravaganza,
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6/21/24
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