Laura Wax

Laura Wax

  • Joined: October 24, 2023
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BRLMOBILE2GO fall outreach schedule

Boonslick Regional Library’s Outreach Services, BRLMobile2GO, provides outreach to Pettis, Benton and Cooper counties to residents who are not able to visit a library location, including senior centers, day cares, schools, community centers and remote areas. BRL2GO provides free Wi-Fi access to rural communities, brings books to community centers, schools and rural areas, delivers books on a schedule each month, brings specifically requested titles or a new collection at each visit, and provides all Outreach Services free of charge. We look forward to serving you!

Volunteers are the KEY to success!

Preparations for the 4th Annual Sippin’ Strollin’ Rockin’ & Rollin’ community celebration on Saturday, October 18, in Historic Downtown Boonville are in full swing and event organizers are looking for additional volunteers. “It is a busy weekend, but we hope those interested in helping for a couple of hours will let us know they are available,” explained Co-Chair, Mary Pat Abele. “We are fortunate to have Lisa and Don Street serve as Volunteer Coordinators again this year and they welcome volunteers who have helped at past events as well as encourage new volunteers to join the fun,” she added.

Black Walnut harvest station opens in Prairie Home

Country Rhodes will be open for residents to drop off their black walnut harvest again this year. Located at 618 Hwy Drive Prairie Home, MO Monday through Saturday from 8:00am to 5:00pm residents can drop of their walnuts for processing. Sundays they will be open from 9:00am to 5:00pm. Country Rhodes will be open from October 1st through October 31st and will be paying $13.00 per pound for freshly fallen black walnuts. If you have any questions, you can contact either Tammy or Devron at 660-373-9453 or 660-373-0042.

HISTORICALLY YOURS

Adam Calhoun Scott was born in Pennsylvania in 1746 to William and Margaret Scott who immigrated to America in 1734.