July 24, 2024
Trinity United Methodist Church will hold a Back to School Clothing Giveaway 4:30 – 8:00 p.m. Monday, August 5 at the Church Fellowship Hall. They will accept donations suitable for school age children (preschool –high school). This is an advance notice, so when you are pulling out those outgrown items, you’ll have a place for them to go. Donations may be dropped off at the Church 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. July 30 through August 2.
The August issue of “Rural Missouri Magazine”, which will be delivered this week, has a 2-page article about the Appleton City Carousel. To read the article or see a video, go to acmogov.com, click “visitor” then “attractions” then “AC Carousel” and click on the story and video links. The AC Carousel is open weekends (Friday – Sunday) 4:00-7:00 p.m. through Labor Day. Rules will be posted at acmogov.com.
The Ellett Memorial Hospital/AC Clinic Community Block Party will be Saturday, September 28, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. If you are interested in having a booth, or if you have any questions, please contact Kim Raybourn at 660-476-5236. KC Wolf has confirmed making a special appearance at some point during the day. The hospital will be providing free snow cones and cotton candy, along with a bounce house. Crank Farms will be providing the petting zoo. They have other vendors and events already lined up to join them for the day. Join Ellett Memorial Hospital Facebook and watch for upcoming information posts on the 2024 Community Block Party page.
The A.C. Fall City Wide Garage Sale dates have been set for Sept. 20 - 21. This will also be the weekend of the Saturday Street Festival, so the rental of the Park pole building, stage or lawn will not be available. Details regarding permits will be posted at a later date.
Senior athletic pictures of Landon Oehring, Preston Anderson, Dawson Hoagland and Tessa Schiereck from AC and Blake Wareham, Carson Rohaus, Nate Bailey, Jaelynn Crowder and Jesse Henzlik from Montrose can be picked up at True Value.
The last day for the 2024 season at the AC Pool will be August 17
Appleton City School’s first day of classes will be August 20.
The Appleton City Museum at 503 N. Maple is 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.
Free private tennis lessons are offered to anyone at the tennis courts at Donnohue-Dugan Park. Rackets and balls will be provided. To set up appointments for your private lessons or if you have questions, call Dennis Dunham at 476-2151 or 476-5514 or Tommy Payton at 816-863-6624. Open tennis is every day 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Tennis is exercise that is fun!
Ellett Memorial Hospital Appleton City offers outpatient specialist services for August 2024 Call 660-476-2111 for appointments: Aug 1 – OB/GYN, Dr. Kallberg, Aug 6 – Rheumatology-Dr. John, Aug 7 – Upper GI, Colonoscopy-Dr. Vardakis, Aug 9- Ortho-Dr. Gray, Aug 14– Upper GI, Colonoscopy-Dr. Vardakis, Aug 15– Podiatry- Dr. Pace, Aug 20 – Rheumatology-Dr. John, Aug 21– Upper GI, Colonoscopy-Dr. Namin, Aug 26 – Ophthalmology, Dr. Soni, Aug 28- Ortho-Dr. Gray.