Posted on April 12, 2013 at 9:00 am
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Youth SHARE, Inc. will sponsor a Wilderness First Aid course on June 29 – June 30, 2013 at the Missouri Outdoor Recreation & Education Center in Morrison, Missouri. Space is limited. The Wilderness First Aid (WFA) course is the most comprehensive course of its kind to offer relevant and realistic first-aid training for outdoor enthusiasts, outfitters and sportsmen. Wilderness First Aid is a two-day introduction
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Posted on October 30, 2012 at 2:25 pm
Anyone that has been on the BG R-I campus at the end of a school day, would surely have noticed the congestion of cars coming and leaving the school. The Bowling Green Elementary administration and faculty have voiced concern with heavy congestion for parents and families picking up elementary students. In many cases, that congestion is caused by high school students leaving campus at the end of the school day.
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Posted on October 30, 2012 at 2:12 pm
Last week, the missionaries from Bowling Green’s Second Baptist Church returned from their week-long trip to Haiti. Through the Compassion Child network, which supplies impoverished children with schooling, uniforms, and at least one meal a day, the group was able to go to a Haitian compound to work with other missionaries and local volunteers. The mission goal of this group and the Compassion Child organization is to spread the Christian
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Posted on October 30, 2012 at 3:23 pm
Pike County 4-H Shooting Sports Invitational was held on July 8 at Ka-Tonka in New London. Several area 4-H counties participated in our shotgun, small bore and archery events. Results from the Pike County Shooting Sports Invitational are the following: Small bore: Junior members; Shay Butler second, Dagan LaBrash third, Andrew Biggs fourth; Landon Kent fifth. These four individuals took home a team medal along with their ribbons. Jeffery Lovell
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Posted on October 30, 2012 at 3:18 pm
Friday night, the Bobcats took on the Van-Far Indians in Vandalia. It was quickly apparent that no supposed challenge of a home field advantage was too intimidating for the BGHS boys. The Bobcats defeated the Indians with a final score of 42-18. “The boys played well. I though that this was the closest that we have come to playing a full four quarters. We played much better defense and tackled
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Posted on October 23, 2012 at 3:42 pm
By Matt Chance, Bowling Green Schools Athletic Director “What is acceptable and appropriate behavior for a fan at a Bowling Green High School contest?” This question has been presented to me several times during my time as Activities Director at BGHS. Mr. Powell did some research several years ago and found some tips for being a positive Bobcat fan at all school activities. After reading the research and drawing
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Posted on January 15, 2013 at 11:30 am
Grassy Creek Fairview Cemetery Association received the following donations for October through December: In memory of Marjorine Meyer Turner: Cecil and Pat Long. In memory of Robert and Bessie Schroeder: Richard and Joyce Walker. In memory of Ike and Jeanne Lovell: John and Mary Ann Lovell. In memory of Leonard House: Cleo and Russell Ransdall, Katherine Bruch, Ruth Love and family, Bess Gamm, Muriel Grote, Pat Blackwell, Troy and
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Posted on December 11, 2012 at 12:48 pm
The Bowling Green Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met at the Methodist Church on Thursday, Nov. 15. Regent Jane Quade called the meeting to order at 2 p.m. Chaplain Elaine Niemeyer gave the devotional entitled “Tough Holidays” from the book “Daily Meditations of a Busy Grandma.” The article was written in 1922. See Wednesday’s paper for the full article.
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Posted on December 11, 2012 at 12:48 pm
The Pike County Genealogical Society and Museum held its December meeting. The annual Christmas party was a success. Thanks to all that brought treats and who became members and wanting to volunteer. The society has been very busy these past fall months. In October, a beginners class was held in the evening for those who could not come because of work. Fifteen people were in attendance. Audrey Jones spoke to
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Posted on October 24, 2012 at 11:39 am
Sixth Grader Brett Irvin attended the ceremony with his dog Miss Pretty. Many other students brought dogs, cats and even a cow this year to be blessed in celebration of the Feast of St. Francis.
Posted on March 26, 2013 at 12:35 pm
Pr. Jeff Dock, Trinity & Good Shepherd Lutheran In most Christian churches, this is Holy Week. The week we observe Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem, His death upon the cross, and His resurrection from the dead. Holy has a lot of different uses and meaning in the Church and Bible, but its simplest definition is just something that has been set apart by God. To be holy is to be
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Posted on February 19, 2013 at 2:55 pm
See the special section in this week’s Bowling Green Times, which features all the news and happenings for FFA week.
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Posted on October 16, 2012 at 4:03 pm
By Darin Powell, Bowling Green R-1 Superintendent Proposition B will appear on the November ballot and is the result of an initiative petition circulated by the American Cancer Society to reduce smoking and improve health care in Missouri. It is important to note that this proposal was not created to generate money for any specific entity. Proposition B will increase the cigarette tax by 73 cents a pack. Missouri has
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Posted on February 26, 2013 at 10:02 am
An admissions workshop is scheduled for Thursday, March 14 at 1 p.m. at Pike-Lincoln Technical Center (PLTC) on the Pike Co. R-III (Clopton) School campus. The Clopton School is located on Highway WW about eight miles from Highway 61, or 25 miles north of Troy and 15 miles south of Bowling Green. This workshop is required for adults with a high school diploma or GED, who may want to enroll
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Posted on February 26, 2013 at 10:00 am
The Bowling Green R-1 School District Board of Education met for their regular meeting Tuesday, Feb. 19. Among the many issues discussed were those of a $25,000 grant nomination and possible sidewalk construction near the baseball and softball fields. The meeting was called to order by board president Joe Klott at 6:30 that evening. All of the Board of Education members were present except for Louise Hunter. The Consent Agenda,
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Posted on February 19, 2013 at 2:55 pm
See the special section in this week’s Bowling Green Times, which features all the news and happenings for FFA week.
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Posted on October 30, 2012 at 2:12 pm
Last week, the missionaries from Bowling Green’s Second Baptist Church returned from their week-long trip to Haiti. Through the Compassion Child network, which supplies impoverished children with schooling, uniforms, and at least one meal a day, the group was able to go to a Haitian compound to work with other missionaries and local volunteers. The mission goal of this group and the Compassion Child organization is to spread the Christian
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Posted on October 23, 2012 at 4:17 pm
Bowling Green missionaries gathered for a picture before leaving for their week-long trip to Haiti. Pictured: Bailey Carter; Starla Carroll; Vicky Graham; Stephanie Walker; Becky Orf; Sarah Holcomb; Chrissie, Noah and Jordan Evans; Wendy Summers; Steve Lowry; Missy Jobe; Audra Miller; Ross, Emily, Mila and Rod Ayers. See next week’s edition of the Times for their recap of the mission-trip!
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Posted on September 5, 2012 at 11:59 am
On Friday, Aug. 17, employees at Peoples Bank & Trust made donations to wear blue jeans and tennis shoes to work with all of the proceeds going to the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation. This organization works to improve the lives of all people affected by Type 1 Diabetes by accelerating progress on the most promising opportunities for curing, better treating, and preventing T1D. PB&T employees were able to present the Juvenile
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