Local Events
Friend Cemetery events this weekend
The Friend Cemetery will hold a meeting at 11 a.m. Sunday, June 3, at the cemetery. A potluck lunch at the VFW hall on HH Highway in Isabella will follow. Donations to the cemetery may be made at any Century Bank of the Ozarks branch. For more information,...
The Smith family reunion, which is usually held at the Dora Volunteer Fire Department’s firehouse south of Dora, will meet this year on Saturday, June 9, at the Gainesville Church on Christ on Highway 160 east of the Gainesville square, and on Sunday, June 10, at The Center on Highway 5 north at...
The Reading and Prayer Room on Highway 160 across from Dollar General in Theodosia will present Gary Herd in concert at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 2.Everyone is invited. For more information, call 417-989-1516.
The Center in Gainesville will host its First Sunday fried chicken dinner fundraiser from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. June 3. The meal includes a beverage and dessert. The cost is $8 for adults, $5 for children younger than 10.Students from the Gainesville High School FBLA will be serving the meal to...
The Brixey-Rockbridge Volunteer Fire Department will host a fund-raiser garage sale from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 2, at the firehouse on Highway 95 east of N Highway.Items to be donated for the sale will be accepted at the firehouse from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday.For more information, call 261-2393.
Ozarks Medical Center in West Plains will sponsor its second annual OMC Dice Run of the Mills, with several Ozark County stops, on Saturday, June 9. Proceeds from the event will go toward purchasing new infant cribs and bassinettes for the OMC newborn nursery.While the fund-raiser event is geared...
The Center’s next First Sunday fried chicken dinner fundraiser will be served from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. June 3. The meal includes a beverage and dessert. The cost is $8 for adults, $5 for children younger than 10. Students from the Gainesville High School FBLA will be serving the meal to earn...
Bakersfield C of C offers VBS June 4-8
The Bakersfield Church of Christ will host a “Noah’s Ark Adventure” Vacation Bible School with services from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, June 4-8. Refreshments will be served each night. Classes will be offered for all ages, and everyone is welcome.Adult...
In observance of Brain Awareness Month in June, Ozarks Medical Center in West Plains is offering free health educational events about stroke and headache disorders, including a stroke education presentation set for 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 6, at The Center in Gainesville.Quintin...
The West Plains-based Missouri Job Center will host outreach sessions in Gainesville from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on the second Wednesday of the month at the Ozark Action office at 728 Harlin Drive, across from The Antler.The center offers help to job-seekers by assisting with job searches, resume...