Friday, Sep. 14, 2012
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ReprintHHS 1992 reunion planned
The 20-year reunion for Harrisonville High School’s Class of 1992 is planned for the weekend of Sept. 14-15, to coincide with Homecoming Weekend activities.
For more details, email hhs1992class@yahoo.com or search “Harrisonville Class of 1992 Reunion” on Facebook.
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Food drive
The Shepherd’s Staff Food Pantry will be hosting a food drive outside of Walmart in Harrisonville 7 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15.
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HHS 1972 reunion planned
The 40-year reunion for Harrisonville High School’s Class of 1972 is planned for Saturday, Sept. 15, to coincide with Homecoming Weekend activities. The gathering will take place from 5-10 p.m. at the Elks Club in Harrisonville. For more information, contact Vickie Danny at 816-863-5952.
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Ride for Recovery
The Healing House is hosting a benefit ride and show beginning at Dream Motorsports at 1208 N. Scott, Belton, on Sunday, Sept.16. A pre-ride rally will begin at 8 a.m. The ride will travel to Knuckleheads Saloon in Kansas City, where the benefit show will entertain acts including the Mad Notes and the Lonnie Ray Blues Band. For more information, contact the Healing House (816-920-7181 or contactus@healinghousekc.org).
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Raymore Quilt Guild
The Raymore Quilt Guild will meet 9 a.m. Monday, Sept. 17, at the Raymore Baptist Church, Hwy 58 and Washington Street, Raymore. Guests are welcome and are encouraged to attend.
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VFW meeting
The VFW Post 4409 Harrisonville invites all members to attend their monthly meeting held the third Monday at 7 p.m. at the Post Headquarters, 1804 N. Commercial. The next regular is Monday, Sept. 17. For more information, call Larry Truman (816-518-3264 or emailntrbu89@yahoo.com).
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Women’s Bible study
The Woman to Woman/Mom to Mom Fellowship and Study group invites women to attend their weekly meeting at New Horizons Church of the Nazarene, 17200 Chestnut Dr., Belton, on Mondays from 10 a.m. to noon, beginning Monday, Sept. 17. Childcare is provided. For more information, contact Charmé Fletcher at 816-830-3784.
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Teen pizza party and
author visit
The Harrisonville Library will host a free pizza party for teens 4-5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 18. Local author Steve High will share about his new book, Baker Dreams. Following the event, High will be participating in a book signing for all ages.
Steak dinner
The Council Association will be hosting a steak dinner Tuesday, Sept. 18 at the Harrisonville City Park at 6:30 p.m.
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Square dance lessons
Learn to square dance. A 20-week course will be held at Belton Christian Church, located at Westover Rd. and Airway Lane, beginning Tuesday, Sept. 18, from 7-9 p.m. Cost is $40 per person. For more information, call Peery or Mary Lindsey at 816-322-0518 or Dorothy or Jerry Claussen at 913-236-4440.
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American Legion dinner
The Hurley Lee Spicer Post 42 of the American Legion is sponsoring a lasagna dinner on Wednesday, Sept. 19, from 5:30-7:30 pm. Lasagna, salad, french bread, dessert and drink will be served. Cost is $7 for adults and $4 for children 10 and under. The Post is located at 303 E. Pearl, Harrisonville. For additional information, contact the Legion Auxiliary at 816-797-2255.
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DAV meeting
The Disabled American Veterans Chapter No. 67 of Butler invites all disabled veterans to attend their held monthly on the third Wednesday at 1 p.m. at the Bates County Museum Next meeting is Wednesday, Sept. 19, For more information, call Larry Truman (816-518-3264 or emailntrbu89@yahoo.com).
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Women’s health clinics scheduled
The Women’s Health Services Belton Clinics will be held Sept. 19, 20, and 25. The clinic is located at 119 Congress St., Belton. A Harrisonville Clinic will be Sept. 26, located at 200 N. Oakland, Harrisonville. Participants must call for an appointment and cancellations should be made at least 24 hours in advance. Services include comprehensive well woman exams including clinical breast exam, pelvic, Pap smear, HIV and Sexually Transmitted Disease testing and treatment, pregnancy testing, reproductive and contraceptive counseling, as well as the issuance of contraceptive supplies. Charges for services are based on a sliding fee scale according to household income. Persons desiring appointments or more information should contact the Women’s Health Services division of West Central Missouri Community Action Agency by calling 1-888-577-4640.
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VFW Auxiliary garage sale and candlelight service
The VFW Auxiliary 4409 of Harrisonville will be hosting a garage sale Sept. 20-21 at Post Headquarters, 1804 N. Commercial. Donations will benefit veterans. The Auxiliary will also be holding a POW/MIA candlelight service 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21, at the headquarters.
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CAFMCO tractor show
and pull
The annual CAFMCO fall antique tractor show and pull will be Sept. 21-23 in Chilhowee at the CAFMCO show grounds, 138 SW 1125 Rd.. Admission is $5. Children 12 and under free. For more information, contact Wendell Stegner at 816-694-0267.
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College planning workshop
College Choice Solutions of Raymore will be sharing college planning strategies to parents at 7 p.m. Sept. 20 and 26 in Pleasant Hill (Memorial Hall, 212 Cedar St.) and 7 p.m. Sept. 25 and 27 in Belton (Memorial Park Senior Center, 609 Minnie St.). The focus of the workshop will cover important timelines, FAFSA, and how pick schools. Reservations required. Register by calling 1-877-329-4270 or online at collegechoicekc.com
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Airport open house
The Lawrence Smith Memorial Airport in Harrisonville is hosting a free open house 7 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22. There will be aircraft displays, free airplane rides from 10 a.m.-3 p.m., and the Rotary Club will be serving free pancakes 7-9:30 .am. Donations will be accepted.
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HHS 1962 reunion planned
The 50-year reunion for Harrisonville High School’s Class of 1962 is planned for Saturday, Sept. 22. A reception is planned at the Harrisonville City Park at Shelter House No. 2 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. A dinner function is being planned in the evening for the Class of 1962 only. For more information, contact Ron Hocker at 816-537-5427 or 816-803-7760.
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Lora Paine fundraiser
Blue River Bible Church, 15608 Fairchild Dr., Kansas City, will be hosting a fundraiser and bake sale to help offset medical expenses for 19-year-old Lora Paine’s kidney transplant, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 22. Activities include horseback rides, hayrides, moonwalk, family costume photo booth, pumpkin decorating and concessions.
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Grandparent workshop
Harrisonville United Methodist Church, 2600 E. Mechanic, will be hosting a workshop, “Grandparents raising grandchildren in today’s world,” 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 22. The keynote speaker will be Steve Nichols, school resource officer at Harrisonville Middle School. The topic will be social media safety. Breakout sessions after the keynote speakers will include the topics of legal rights of grandparents, nutrition, discipline and family support. Childcare is available for children ages 12 and under if registered by Sept. 14. For more information, contact the church office at 816-380-3424.
L.I.F.E. Academy host
garage sale
The Sheryl Johnson L.I.F.E. Academy, Belton’s 18-21-year-old transition program, will host a garage sale Sept. 27-28 at 111 W. Walnut. For more information, contact Missy Goffoy at 816-348-1036 or mgoffoy@bsd124.org.
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Cass County Council on Aging dinner
The Cass County Council on Aging will be hosting their semi-annual Ham and Turkey dinner 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 30 at the Harrisonville Community Center, 2400 Jefferson Pkwy. Cost is $9 for adults and $3.50 for children. Proceeds assist with homebound meals.
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Harrisonville celebration planned
The Cass County Historical Society is planning a celebration of the founding of Harrisonville 175 years ago. The celebration will be during the Burnt District Festival Oct. 5-6. If you are a descendant of one of the founding fathers, please contact the office at 816-380-4396.
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PHHS 1972
reunion scheduled
The Pleasant Hill High School Class of 1972 is planning their 40th reunion for 7-11 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6, at Hoot’s Hollow at County Creek Golf Course. Classes of 1971 and 1973 are also invited. Cost is $20, and include dinner. Cash bar will be available. Reservations and payment due by Sept. 30. For more information, contact Tim and Susan Lowry, C/O T-n-T BBQ, 304 N. 7 Highway, Pleasant Hill, 64080, and/or calling 816-987-4198 or 816-289-6384.
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BHS 1977 reunion planned
The Belton High School class of 1977 will celebrate their 35th year class reunion Saturday, Oct. 6, at Frankie & Johnnie’s in Belton. Festivities begin at 7 p.m. BHS classes of 1975 through 1979 are invited to attend, as well.
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Delbert Hammond benefit
There will be a car, truck, and bike show benefit in honor of Delbert Hammond Oct. 5-7 in East Lynne at the City Park. For more information, contact Derric Hammond at 816-258-0336.
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Crafters needed
Belton High School’s PTSA is seeking crafters for their annual Craft Fair to be held Saturday, Oct. 20. The cost of a both is $30 for one booth, or $50 for two booths. Set-up will be Friday, Oct. 19. Please contact Debbie Rearick at 816-348-2703 to reserve a booth or for any questions.
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Western Electric, AT&T, Lucent Tech. retiree’s coffee
Retirees of Western Electric, AT&T, Lucent Technologies meet for coffee at Wendy’s in Harrisonville at 9 a.m. the first Monday of every month. For more information, contact Ken Kurtz.
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