May 22, 2024
The Yellow Roses were a beautiful addition to the Appleton City Cemetery as we honored Memorial Day, but now it’s time to pick those roses up! Roses will be picked up on Tuesday Jun 4, 2024 at 8:30 a.m., with a rain date of Wednesday, June 5, 2024, at 8:30 a.m. All individuals, families, clubs or groups are welcome. For information, contact: Kathy Gengler, 660-492-7065, Pam Bartz, 417-321-4177, Donald Yoss, 660-492-7218 or City Hall, 476-2631.
The AC Carousel opened May 24 for weekends (Friday – Sunday) 4:00-7:00 p.m. through Labor Day. Rules will be posted at acmogov.com.
The Appleton City Museum at 503 N. Maple is now open every Friday afternoon 1:30-4:30 p.m. Bring your friends and family to visit the 1880 Moore School, the Clark House and the Museum to learn about early day area history. Membership dues for the 2024-2025 year may be paid at this time at $15 individual and $25 family. Please support your museum with a membership and a visit this summer.
The 20th Annual Appleton City Car Show will be July 13 in the City Park, right off 52 Hwy across the street from Zink Motor Company. Check in 8:00 a.m.-noon. Car Show noon-3:00 p.m. This is a judged event. There is a $10 entry fee, with proceeds going to two scholarships for local high school students. Top 85 cars and trucks combined, top 3 motorcycles, and top 3 rat rods.
Zink Motor Co is hosting the KC Antique Car Club at their dealership. Model A’s and T’s will be on display. This event is free.
The AC Fire Department will have a free vintage fire truck and fire equipment show July 13 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the AC Fire Station.
AC Rural Health Clinic will be providing Free Sports Physicals for students entering grades 7th-12th in the upcoming 2024-2025 school year. Sports Physical Clinics are scheduled for June 12 and June 26, 2024. Appointments are REQUIRED and appointment spots are limited. Please call AC Rural Health Clinic at 660-476-2121 to schedule your appointment or for any questions.
Phil and Pam Morgan, Gospel music recording artists, will be performing at River of Life Fellowship in Rockville, MO, 6:00 p.m. Sunday, June 2 as part of their on-going “AMEN” Ministry Tour. The multimedia presentation combines close family harmony with accomplished instrumentals for a fun, motivational experience. The Morgan’s inspiring message has been featured on Oprah, Montel, Discovery Health Channel, and the 700 Club. Their music is heard on Christian radio across the US, Australia, and Europe and their live appearances entertain and encourage audiences nationwide with an unforgettable blend of music, humor, and heart-to-heart honesty. There will be a merchandise table available featuring CD’s, books, and other great gift ideas. A love offering will also be taken to bless the Morgan’s ministry efforts. Please contact James Damon (jdamon@rockvillechurch.org) at River of Life Fellowship for more information. Check out the Morgans online at: www.PhilandPamMorgan.com
Ellett Memorial Hospital Appleton City offers outpatient specialist services for June, 2024. Call 660-476-2111 for appointments: June 4 – Rheumatology-Dr. John, June 5– Upper GI, Colonoscopy-Dr. Namin, June 6– OB/GYN, Dr. Kallberg, June 12– Upper GI, Colonoscopy-Dr. Vardakis, June 18 – Rheumatology-Dr. John, June 19– Upper GI, Colonoscopy-Dr. Vardakis, June 20– Podiatry- Dr. Pace , June 15– Upper GI, Colonoscopy-Dr. Namin, June 24 – Ophthalmology, Dr. Soni, June 26- Ortho-Dr. Gray
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
June 4-Yellow roses pickup at AC Cemetery 8:30 a.m.
