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WEDNESDAY AUGUST 25


ST JOE BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL


ST JOE BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL JDW 8-23

Banjos, mandolins, and fiddles will be the instruments of choice at the first annual Bluegrass Battles Hunger

Music Festival on Saturday, September 25th at Phil Welch Stadium in St. Joseph, Missouri.The bluegrass music

festival is a benefit for northwest Missouri’s Second Harvest Community Food Bank which serves 19 counties

throughout northwest Missouri and northeast Kansas.The Bluegrass Battles Hunger Music Festival begins at 1:00 pm at Phil Welch Stadium in St. Joseph, Missouri.The stage will be set up in center-field at Phil Welch stadium, with patrons viewing from the outfield area.The festival will be held rain or shine.Ticket prices: VIP – $30 includes admission, premium seating, t-shirt and VIP only concessions. General

admission tickets are $15 in advance and $20 the day of the festival. Advance tickets can be purchased at

HyVee and the Second Harvest Community Food Bank.A $5.00 per ticket discount is available with a nonperishable

food donation to the Second Harvest Community Food Bank. Children 10 and under get in free

with an accompanying adult.Details about the festival, bands, tickets, pie-baking contest and family memorial tributes can be found online

at: www.bluegrassbattleshunger.com

The Bluegrass Battles Hunger committee is also presenting the first annual Home-made Fruit Pie Baking

Contest. The competition is open to anyone with a special talent for baking fruit pies and it is free to enter.

Four identical pies are requested for each entry received and accepted. One of the pies will be judged at an

advertised competition at the Southside Fall Festival in St. Joseph.The remaining pies will be sold or auctioned

off and the winner will receive special recognition at the Bluegrass Battles Hunger Music Festival.

FIRE HELP


A FAMILY IS ASKING FOR YOUR HELP IN RESTORING BELONGINGS THEY LOST IN A HOUSE FIRE. THE FAMILY NEEDS EVERYTHING FROM KITCHEN ITEMS LIKE A TOASTER, POTS AND PANS, STOVE AND REFRIDGERATOR. TO CLOTHES AND BED ROOM ESSENTIALS LIKE DRESSERS, A FULL SIZE BED, AND FURNITURE FOR THE LIVING ROOM. IF YOU CAN HELP IN ANY WAY CALL GORDON LEACH AT 816-632-7549

PAT ENROLLMENT


CAMERON R-1 PARENTS AS TEACHERS INVITES DISTRICT PARENTS WITH CHILDREN PRENATAL THROUGH KINDERGARTEN ENTRY AGE TO PARTICIPATE IN THEIR FREE AND VOLUNTARY PROGRAM FOR FAMILIES. P-A-T OFFERS PRIVATE VISITS, GROUP MEETINGS, SCREENINGS AND CONNECTION TO  RESOURCES. PARENTS ARE A CHILD'S FIRST AND MOST IMPORTANT TEACHERS AND P-A-T OFFERS INFORMATION AND SUPPORT THAT CAN HELP FAMILIES AND CHILDREN DURING THE CRITICAL YEARS. FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO ENROLL, CONTACT CAROLYN HIGHFILL, P-A-T...
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