The Community Faith Chapel, located at 13372 Highway 248, will host a Trunk or Treat on Oct. 31 from 5-7 p.m.
Firefighters handing out candy
On Oct. 31, the Cassville Volunteer Fire Protection District will be at Station 1 on Sale Barn Road passing out candy to all children in costume from 5-8 p.m. The drive-through hand out requires everyone stay in their vehicles.
High School hosting deer blind raffle
Cassville High School Industrial Tech is raffling off a deer blind the advanced woodworking class built with funds provided from the Fred Arning golf tournament. The deer blind is 6-foot-by-6-foot and is fully insulated. It also has two solar panels that power the light and a usb plug. The raffle will run from Oct. 22 to Nov. 12. The winner is responsible for hauling the blind. A fork lift will be available for loading. The deer blind is located in the parking lot of the Performing Arts Center for those who would like to see it in person. Each chance to win will cost $10, and people may purchase tickets online at https://tinyurl. com/yhj7ub5y.
Free Thanksgiving meal at H&H Pool Hall
H&H Pool Hall in Cassville will host a free Thanksgiving dinner at 3:30 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 28.
Veterans Day Assembly on Nov. 11 in Cassville PAC
Cassville High School will host its 36th annual Veterans Day assembly on Nov. 11 at 9 a.m. The event will be the first in the new Cassville High School Performing Arts Center Auditorium and is open to the public that would like to attend. The assembly will include performances from the Cassville Mass Choir and Concert Band, a demonstration of the Thirteen Folds of the American Flag by the JROTC color guard, and readings from several student organizations. Seating for the event will begin at 8:30 a.m. Veterans that will be in attendance are invited to sign in at the registration table upon arrival so that they can be recognized for their service during the ceremony. At the conclusion of the ceremony, there will be a reception held in the Performing Arts Center Upper Lobby. A catered brunch will be served for all veterans and their family members. For any additional information, please contact the school at 417-847-3137.
Eagle Rock Community Association hosting Thanksgiving dinenr
The Eagle Rock Community Association, located at 27824 St. Hwy. 86 in Eagle Rock, is hosting its Fall Harvest Dinner on Nov. 17 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. This free will donation meal will include a full Thanksgiving Dinner and Dessert. For any questions, people mmay call 417-271-3486.
Senior Center Craft Fair Nov. 9
The Cassville Senior Center will host a holiday craft fair on Nov. 9 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will feature a variety of handmade crafts and unique goods, offering a perfect opportunity for early holiday shopping. Vendors are welcome to reserve tables for $25 each. Registration forms can be picked up at the Senior Center, located at 1111 Fair St. in Cassville. For more information, people may contact the Senior Center at 417-847-4510 during business hours.
Purdy school carnival upcoming
The Purdy PTSO School Carnival is set for Nov. 8 from 5-7 p.m. There is a silent auction with items donated from community businesses and baskets from the teachers within the school. There will be a Kansas City Chiefs-themed basket, car detailing basket, fall decor basket, gift card basket and many more. There is also a cake walk and many other booths with games, iced coffee, nail painting, etc. Each activity costs a certain amount of tickets, and tickets can be bought at the door the night of the carnival for 25 cents each. The money raised by the classrooms teachers goes back to those specific teachers. They will turn in their tickets at the end of the night and be reimbursed for however many tickets they acquired. The PTSO will have a concession stand with pulled pork sandwiches, pulled pork nachos, nachos and McAlister’s iced tea: sweet and unsweet. Businesses are welcome to make a monetary donation or a donation for the silent auction.
Share Your Christmas signups open
Share Your Christmas sign-ups are Oct. 28 through Nov. 15. Call the OACAC Barry County Neighborhood Center at 417-847-2140 to schedule an appointment.
Waste Management District to meet
The Southwest Missouri Waste Management District N will hold its Annual Council Meeting at 11:30 a.m. on Nov. 12. The monthly Executive Board Meeting will be immediately following the Council Meeting at approximately 12:30 p.m. Both meetings are open to the public and will be held at the Monett Barry/ Lawrence Public Library in Monett. For questions, people may contact the district office at 417-236-9012 or 417-342-6306.
Wheaton FFA Booster Club selling Chiefs raffle tickets
The Wheaton FFA Alumni Booster Club is selling raffle tickets for a prize of four Kansas City Chiefs tickets (Section 34, Row 26, Seats 1-4) and a parking pass to the Dec. 21 game against the Houston Texans. Tickets are one for $5 or five for $20 and may be purchased from JoGina Park at Wheaton City Hall, or by contacting the Wheaton FFA Alumni Booster Club Facebook page. The winner will be drawn on Nov. 9 at the Wheaton FFA Barnwarming, where tickets may also be purchased last-minute. The tickets will be transferred to the winner by email.
Nov. 5 General Election early voting ongoing
Absentee voting for the Nov. 5 General Election is ongoing at the Barry County Clerk’s Office in Cassville, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, people may call the Clerk’s Office at 417-847-2561 opt: 3, or email jennis@barrycountyclerk. com or ajohnson@barrycountyclerk.com.
Seligman Bingo Night on first Tuesday of month
A Bingo Night will be held the first Tuesday of each month at 6 p.m. at the Seligman Chamber Event Center, located on Highway 37 north of the city. The building is handicap accessible, and all ages are invited. Bingo cards are $1 per play, and there is no limit on plays. A variety of prizes, excluding cash, will be awarded. Sodas and water are available for $1 each. Alcohol and smoking are not allowed in the building. For more information, people may call Eldora at 417-342-3895.
