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University of Missouri Extension Announces ''Annie’s Project''
Edina, Missouri - Are you a woman involved in agriculture? The University of Missouri Extension is offering a virtual course for women interested in learning how to strengthen their farming operations and network with other women in the industry. “This October we will begin our next session of Annie’s Project,” said MU Extension ag business specialist Karisha Devlin. “Annie’s Project provides women with education in production, market, financial, legal and human risk management.” Participants will attend
2021 Rebel Homecoming Parade Information
IT'S HOMECOMING TIME AGAIN!! Dear Patron: It is that time of year again! The Central Homecoming is set for October 8th, 2021. We are scheduled to play the Fredericktown Blackcats (colors: black and gold). We welcome your participation in our parade. If you would like to have an entry, please call Tamra Uding at 573-431-2616, Ext. 4105, or email, at tuding@centralr3.org.The following things will need to be included with your submission of an entry:Who you are representingNumber of entries requestedWhat
Parkland Health Center’s Kelly Penberthy Named Our BJC Values Employee for August
(FARMINGTON, MO – September 13, 2021) – Parkland Health Center is pleased to announce that Kelly Penberthy was selected as the Our BJC Values Employee for the month of August 2021. Kelly is a member of the nursing resources team and has worked at Parkland Health Center for 9 years. Kelly’s nomination reads in part, “She goes above and beyond to make patients feel valued and respected. She serves patients in the ED with compassion and displays empathy, which helps them feel comfortable during their
Sweeping New Vaccine Mandates for 100 Million Americans
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Thursday is announcing sweeping new federal vaccine requirements affecting as many as 100 million Americans in an all-out effort to increase COVID-19 vaccinations and curb the surging delta variant that is killing thousands each week and jeopardizing the nation’s economic recovery. The expansive rules mandate that all employers with more than 100 workers require them to be vaccinated or test for the virus weekly, affecting about 80 million Americans. And the
THANK YOU!
From the management of Dix Garden Centerwe want to thank you for choosing our business. We know there are many businesses to choose from,but you chose ours. We will make sure that your trust in us is not misplacedas we look forward to serving you again next spring! Dix Garden Center by MCII
Parkland Health Center Foundation Celebration Sponsors Needed
Dear Community Members, For the past 18 months, the entire staff at Parkland Health Center has worked tirelessly, caring for patients battling COVID-19 and making heroic efforts and sacrifices while continuing to care for other health needs of the community. Each and every day, they step up willingly to sacrifice and risk their health for the safety of the community. With the emergence of the new variants, their work has become increasingly challenging, facing greater patient volumes and acuity. To
The New Normal: When a Child’s Unexpected Diagnosis Changes Everything
(FARMINGTON, MO – September 2, 2021) – According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), more than 100 million adults in the United States are living with diabetes (including type 1 and 2) or pre-diabetes; however, many don’t even realize they have the condition. This is worrisome because if left untreated, diabetes can quickly become life-threatening. What is Diabetes?Diabetes is a group of disorders that cause elevated blood sugar (glucose) levels in the body. Glucose is a critical source of energy
Meals On Wheels Drivers Needed!
There are two Park Hills routes available: PH2 Every Other Wednesday (2x a month - Takes about 1 1/2 to deliver.) This is an easy route to learn! PH2 Every Thursday. This is an apartment route. (Apartments off of St Joe. - Takes 30-40 minutes to deliver.) This is a super easy route! If you or someone you know can, please call Holly at 431-4974. Volunteering just makes you feel better!! Please share! Photo Credit: Daily Journal Online
Need Health Insurance for Your Employees? Check Out The Chamber Benefit Plan!
There’s Strength in NumbersA medical plan that lets small businesses join together for more plan options and lower rates Say hello to the Chamber Benefit Plan. A multiple employer welfare arrangement (MEWA) designed for businesses like yours. When it comes to providing employees with cost-saving health care coverage, small businesses are at a big disadvantage compared to their larger counterparts. Because of their smaller size, their claims risk pool is spread out across a much smaller employee
