Donna Deetz uses background in antiques, collections at Click2Sell4U & Kay’s Collectibles Story by Madeleine Leroux Photos by Julie Smith For nearly 10 years, Donna Deetz has helped many across Mid-Missouri with getting rid of a variety of items through Click2Sell4U & Kay’s Collectibles...
Inaugural women’s conference seeks to nourish Mid-Missouri women Story by Madeleine Leroux Photo by Sally Ince Looking to provide Mid-Missouri women with a day devoted to their well-being, inside and out, Rebecca Welsh began planning for the first INSPIRE conference. The conference, hosted by the nonprofit...
By Jimmy Mustion Larry Carver began making art with a myriad of crayons tucked in a cigar box with a stack of coloring books to be filled. In high school, he took every art class he could, which is the full extent of his formal art education, but not that of his journey as an […]
Photos by Greta Cross The Jefferson City Dream Time Princess Ball was held on June 29. The ball was hosted at Capital Bluffs Event Center and offered photo opportunities, crafts and snacks for the young princesses who were able to visit with their favorite fairy tale princess while in full costume.
Photos by Greta Cross The 69th Jefferson City Jaycees Cole County Fair was held July 29 through Aug. 3 at the Jefferson City Jaycees Fairgrounds, 1445 Fairgrounds Road. This year’s theme was “It’s All Fun!” and it showed throughout the week of activities, carnival rides and games, vendors, shows...
Photos by Greta Cross The Piccadilly in White returned to High Street in downtown Jefferson City on Aug. 3. Hosted by Downtown Jefferson City, the event helps fund raise for the beautification of the downtown area. The night includes cocktails and hors d’oeuvres as well as the piccadilly auction, which...
Photos by Keena Lynch of Lincoln University and Carrie Tergin The Blue Tiger Athletics Club held its annual Casino Night fundraiser in the Jason Gym on Aug. 10. The event allows patrons to enjoy drinks, food and lots of games, all while supporting the local university.
Photos by Greta Cross Ellis-Porter Riverside Pool’s Float Your Boat cardboard boat races were held Aug. 3. Teams of two to six participants were asked to build human-powered boats made of strictly cardboard and duct tape. The boats needed to be capable of completing a 50-meter course. Winners from...
Photos by Sally Ince Heisinger Bluffs residents took part in the Drums Alive program April 30 at Heisinger Bluffs. The program encourages seniors to get moving by beating on large inflated balls with sticks and creating music to the beat.
Photos by Greta Cross The Council for Drug Free Youth’s ice cream social was held Aug. 5 at Capital Mall. The social, an annual fundraiser for the organization, included multiple skits revolving around anti-drug use topics for area youth.
