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Cameron woman arrested for child pornography By Jimmy Potts County Jail without bond Historic ending Editor following an arrest last Cameron [email protected] Wednesday after mem- A Cameron woman bers of law enforcement faces multiple felony found six images of child takes 4th charges related to pornography. images depicting According to a children perform- press release by at state the Clinton Coun- By Jimmy Potts ing sexual acts found by local law ty Sheriff’s Of- Editor fice, The Western [email protected] enforcement. Leda Jewel Missouri Cyber The Cameron High Powell, 19, who Crimes Task Force School Lady Dragon and The Clinton lives on the 700 Powell Wrestling Team made block of Third County Sheriff’s history Saturday while Street in Cameron, Office received a taking fourth place in the remains in the Clinton Missouri State Activities See ARREST on page 3 Association Wrestling Tournament. Freshman 187-pounder Hollie Hedgpeth and sophomore lightweight Celeste Greer became the first female Cameron ABOVE: Cameron Lady wrestlers to take the state Dragon wrestling team silver and bronze medal coaches and wrestlers while leading their team pose for a photo after re- ceiving their fourth-place to a fourth-place finish trophy. On front row, despite only bringing from left, are Cameron four wrestlers to the wrestlers Jessica Tan- Stacy Anderson donates blood Monday night as part of tournament. guay, Celeste Greer, Hol- the Cameron Veterans Middle School blood drive. “With girls wrestling, lie Hedgpeth and Chris- people don’t understand tina Herring. On back are CVMS bio-medical students how tough it is. We’re Cameron coaches Jaret host community blood drive competing against Smith, Zach Black, Mitch By Jimmy Potts can save three people. It’s the Staley’s, the Park Colson, Phil Limb and important to donate.” Lanny Wake. Editor Hill’s - the big dogs,” [email protected] Throughout the event, Cameron coach Phil Limb RIGHT: Freshman Hollie bio-medical club students Cameron Veterans Middle said. “Here you’re at a Hedgpeth ties up with offered post-donation snacks School bio-medical club disadvantage as a small Plattsburg’s Samantha and drinks to donors, while Mumm in the 187-pound students teamed with the also assessing for potential See WRESTLING on page 13 championship. Community Blood Center symptoms of blood loss for the fourth annual CVMS along the way. Jean Eckert, a Cameron Community Blood CVMS teacher who oversees Drive. the bio-medical club, said the Local artist Bench’s work featured at St. Joseph Mosaic The students used the (Facebook) and I thought Community Blood Center By Jimmy Potts blood drive to learn lessons on maybe I should try and do it approached her in 2016 Editor how to diagnose symptoms too,” Bench said. “... There about creating an event and it [email protected] related to blood loss for the were 12 spots and I put 13 in has since become an annual drive, which also educated Cameron Newspaper So- so two of them didn’t make event. them on the importance of cial Media Director Heidi it in. They are going to be “It’s been really fun and blood donations. Bench’s artistic endeavors in the different art galleries it’s exciting to get people in “We’ve talked about it will go on display in March at Mosaic in St. Joseph. It’s here who have never donated since our first meeting in with 11 pieces showcasing called Mosaic Art Experi- before. By talking with their December so we’ve been at the St. Joseph Mosaic ence. They are displayed in parents and their friends, you planning this for a while,” Medical Clinic. an opening event from 4 to get a group of people who CVMS bio-medical student Bench said she made 6 p.m. March 19th. I think haven’t donated and they see Cody Anderson said. “... multiple submissions to through September.” it’s not so scary,” Eckert said. Only 2 percent of people the contest, which gathered Bench said her submis- “... Our bio-medical students donate blood now. If 4 works of artists within a sions explored a variety of are running the snack station percent donate when there 100-mile radius, but never styles from acrylic to water and they’re also welcoming is a need, then we won’t expected to have so many colors and, her personal fa- the people who come in. even have the need for blood pieces selected. vorite, oils. She said many They also handed out fliers donations. We will have all “I decided to share it on of her submissions were at the basketball game at the the Cameron Artists Group of the blood we need. If you See ARTIST on page 3 Artist Heidi Bench poses for a photo with her works. donate blood, your blood See DRIVE on page 3 CONSIGNMENT AUCTION ACCEPTING CONSIGNMENTS SAT., March 7th • 9:00 a.m. NOW! Location: 23966 St. Hwy. 6 • Gallatin, MO Call Shay Esbeck 660-605-0839 • Justin Harlow 660-605-2346 • Barney Esbeck 660-605-0841 2 - Citizen-Observer Police Thursday, February 27, 2020 DeKalb County Sheriff’s Report Cameron Fire Department ~ Calls for service 02/09/2020 – 02/15/2020 The following report is calls for service answered by the Cameron Fire Department from ______from front page February 20-23, 2020. ARTIST Sunday, 16th medical call on Hwy K near Stewartsville 8:48 am: Dekalb County Sheriff’s Office 2-20-2020 2-23-2020 9:11 pm: Dekalb County Sheriff’s Office 355 Fire- Structure 608 Lea St.. 736 Fire- Structure at Rockwood responded to a residential alarm on Hwy 36 assisted another agency on Hwy 36 near 447 Fire- Structure at 1775 SW Crow Rd. Cameron 1:08 pm: Dekalb – Clinton Ambulance, 2-22-2020 Stewartsville Fire Dept. & Osborn Fire Dept. 639 Fire- Structure 516 Northland Drive. Monday, 17th dispatched to a vehicle accident on Hwy 36 10:24 am: Dekalb – Clinton Ambulance 5:02 pm: Dekalb – Clinton Ambulance Cameron Police Department - Arrest Report & Osborn Fire Dept. dispatched to a medical dispatched to a medical call on Polk St. in February 17-21, 2020 call on Wallace St. in Osborn Maysville 2:29 pm: Dekalb – Clinton Ambulance 7:15 pm: Dekalb County Sheriff’s Office JAILEE MARIE ROGERS 21, of McFall; BRIANNA NICOLE CORNELIUS 23, assisted another agency on transport from responded to a suspicious vehicle report on Admin-Fail to appear/City of Cameron of Kansas City; Lic (O) Driving while Cameron Regional Hospital to Hamilton Polk St. in Maysville warrant/No ins.; Posted bond. license suspended; summons to court 7:51 pm: Central Dekalb Fire Dept. dispatched to a fire on Washington St. in Thursday, 20th Maysville Nothing to report for Thursday the 20th Cameron Municipal Court ______from front page 8:29 pm: Dekalb County Sheriff’s Office Friday, 21st DRIVE responded to a report of careless & imprudent 10:52 am: Dekalb County Sheriff’s Office The following cases were heard in Brian James Ettleman-Guilty Plea-Drivehigh school just to get the driver on Hwy 36 received a report of property dispute on Cameron Municipal Court. The amounts Revoked or Suspended-Amended; Guiltyword out. By learning to run 9:04 pm: Dekalb County Sheriff’s Office Valley/ Patton RD. include all fines, fees and court costs. Plea-Defective Equipment-$225.00. the snack station, they learn responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle 1:17 pm: Dekalb – Clinton Ambulance & February 4th through February 19th, 2020. Ruben K. Sampson-Guilty Plea-Ex Pst Spd different symptoms of people on Hwy 31 Clarksdale Fire Dept. dispatched to a medical Lmt (11-15 Mph Ovr)-$102.00. coming after they donated call on Main St. Christopher Day-Guilty Plea-Disc-Fail To Martin S. Daniel Lewis-Guilty Plea-Ex Pstblood. They learn from the Tuesday, 18th nurses what are some signs 7:58 am: Dekalb – Clinton Ambulance 3:55 pm: Dekalb County Sheriff’s Office Register Vehicle-$192.50. Spd Lmt (11-15 Mph Ovr) $131.50. received a stolen vehicle report on Gospel Christopher L. Day-Guilty Plea-Guilty Plea- Jerry R. Humphress-Guilty Plea-Followedof concern while they are dispatched to a medical call on Polk St. in helping people with their Maysville Rd. Disc-Opr Veh W/P Valid Licens- $192.50. Another Veh Too Close-$92.00. 4:10 pm: Dekalb County Sheriff’s Office Robert E. Druck-Dismissed Death of Carolyn S. Clay-Followed Another Veh Too snacks. This is a learning 8:55 AM: Dekalb – Clinton Ambulance, event for them as well.” Clarksdale Fire Dept. & Dekalb County received a report of a dispute on Hwy EE Defendant-Disc-Fail To Register Vehicle; Close- $92.00. Saturday, 22nd Dismissed Death of Defendant-Disc-Opr Morgan Horvatin-Guilty Plea-Animal At For Stacy Anderson, the Sheriff’s Office dispatched to a medical call mother of Cody Anderson, on Orchard Rd. near Clarksdale 2:23 am: Dekalb County Sheriff’s Office Veh W/O Valid Licens; Dismissed Death Large-$281.50. assisted a stranded motorist on Hwy N of Defendant-Disc-Op Mtr Veh w/o Dawn Blacklock-Guilty Plea-Nuisanceshe came to the event at 3:25 pm: Notified Missouri State Highway the request of her son. Patrol of a vehicle accident/ non-injuries on 7:12 pm: Dekalb – Clinton Ambulance Financial. Viol.-$106.50. & Central Dekalb Fire Dept. dispatched to a Ronald James Watson-Opr Veh W/O Valid Leroy Clayton-Guilty Plea-Nuisance Viol.-With an O positive blood Polk St. in Maysville type, Anderson said her 9:52 pm: Dekalb County Sheriff’s Office medical call on Hwy J near Amity License. $106.50. 10:31 pm: Dekalb County Sheriff’s Office Krystal Angela Rodriquez-Guilty plea Lisa N. Ross-Guilty Plea-Nuisance Viol.blood could potentially assisted a stranded motorist on Hwy 36 help hundreds due to its 10:48 pm: Dekalb County Sheriff’s Office dispatched to a 911 open line on College St. written-Defective Equipment-Dismiss -$31.50. in Union Star death of defendant; amended-Ex Pst Spd Tonya Whiteaker-Guilty Plea-Nuisancetransferability. assisted another agency on Hwy O “I thought I could do Wednesday, 19th 11:02 pm: Dekalb County Sheriff’s Office Lmt (11-15 Mph Ovr)-Dismiss Death of Viol. - $31.50. responded to a domestic disturbance on Hwy Defendant. Raymond Eads-Guilty Plea-Nuisance Viol.-some good. My oldest son 1:13 am: Dekalb – Clinton Ambulance (Damon Bottorff) is also in & Stewartsville Fire Dept. dispatched to a EE Fredrica C. Ballard-Guilty Plea-Drive $106.50. Revoked or Suspended-$250.00. Sobin Gardner-Guilty Plea-Animal Atbio-med and I’m a nurse. To Cameron Police Department ~ Calls for service Logan Eugene Crippen-Guilty Plea-Per <18 Large-$82.00. see them follow in bio-med. Opr Atv W/O Safety Helm-$82.00. is a good thing,” Anderson The following report is calls for service, listed by type of call and the number of calls Richard N. Deatherage-Guilty Plea-Ex Pst said. per category, answered by the Cameron Police Department from February 17-23, 2020. Spd Lmt (11-15 Mph Ovr) $131.50. Cameron Municipal Court has joined Emily Nichole Peterson-Guilty Plea- the State Justice Information System and 10-46 ...... 2 INFORMATION...... 3 Defective Equipment-$225.00; Failed To offers the following to the public. Public 10-50 J 1 ...... 1 LOST PROPERTY ...... 1 Yield-Amended. information is available on the Internet at 911 HANGUP ...... 2 MISSING PERSON ...... 2 Andres Meraz Alvarez-Guilty Plea-Opr Veh www.courts.mo.gov/casenet. The public ALARMS ...... 1 MUNICIPAL ...... 2 W/O Valid LIcense-$225.00. will be able to view the court calendar AREA CHECK ...... 2 OTHER AGENCY CALL ...... 1 Lopez Broche Liukdel-Guilty Plea- information and specific case information ASSAULT ...... 12 PARKING COMPLAINT ...... 2 Defective Equipment-$225.00.; Fail Stop including party name, issuance and service ASSIST OUTSIDE AGENCY ...... 10 PEDESTRIAN CHECK ...... 4 Stdy Red Crswlk/Intr-Amended. of warrants and summons. Scheduled BUILDING CHECK ...... 3 SEXUAL MISCONDUCT ...... 2 Desirae Karlyla Harris-Guilty Plea-Ex Pst hearings, trials, pending allegations or BURGLARY ...... 2 SPECIAL ASSIGNMENT ...... 2 Spd Lmt (16-19 Mph Ovr) $132.00. charges where defendant is found guilty, and C & I DRIVER ...... 10 STEALING ...... 2 Wade C. Rodgers-Guilty Plea-Ex Pst Spd sentence information. CAR STOP ...... 42 SUICIDAL SUBJECT ...... 1 Lmt (11-15 Mph Ovr) $102.00. Closed cases are not available to the CHECK WELFARE ...... 2 SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY ...... 28 Wendy L. Baker-Dismissed by Ct Without public. CITIZEN ASSIST ...... 19 TEST EQUIPMENT ...... 1 Prej.- Opr Mtr Veh W/O Financial Resp. DEBRIS ...... 4 TRAFFIC ...... 2 Come Check Out Our Essentials Oils DISTURBANCE ...... 9 TRAINING ...... 7 DOMESTIC DISTURBANCE ...... 4 TRESPASSING ...... 3 ESCORT ...... 7 VANDALISM ...... 2 FOLLOW-UP ...... 16 VEHICLE CHECK ...... 5 FRAUD ...... 2 WARRANT SERVICE ...... 3 When Integrity Meets Quality HARASSMENT ...... 2 Grand Total...... 236 660-646-0311 & Straight Cut Set-Up Specialists Sweet Lebanon Bologna ...... $6.49 Have some helpful information? Shane L. Harkins Chopped Ham ...... $2.99 Owner/Operator Muenster ...... $4.69 Want to stay anonymous? Sales-Transport-Installation Green Onion Cheese ...... $4.99 New & Used Modular/Mfg. 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Cameron Municipal Court ______from front page February 28 DRIVE YMCA hosts ‘Ladies Night Out Piccadilly Auction’ high school just to get the Friday February 28 at the Cameron Community Building word out. By learning to run at 6:00 p.m. the snack station, they learn Library-10:00 a.m. Time for baby Songs and Stories different symptoms of people (ages 0-1) 10:30 a.m. Littles Sensory Play 10:30-11:30 coming after they donated a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Teen Fridays Arts at the Library 312 blood. They learn from the N. Chestnut Call 632-2311 for more info. nurses what are some signs March 2 of concern while they are City Council Meeting 6 p.m. @ City Hall 205 N. Main helping people with their St. snacks. This is a learning event for them as well.” March 3 For Stacy Anderson, the 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. Preschool (Designed for ages mother of Cody Anderson, 3-5) at the Library; 3:00 p.m. CIS Coding Grades 3-5 1st she came to the event at Tues. of month @CIS; 5:00 p.m. Adult Game night at the request of her son. the Library 312 N. Chestnut Call 632-2311 for more info. With an O positive blood type, Anderson said her blood could potentially March 4 10:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Toddler Storytime and help hundreds due to its Activity (designed for ages 1-3) at the Library 312 N. transferability. Chestnut Call 632-2311 for more info. “I thought I could do some good. My oldest son (Damon Bottorff) is also in March 5 bio-med and I’m a nurse. To Game Night- 1st Thursdays 5- 6 p.m. Play Wii- see them follow in bio-med. Board games, Pokémon ages 9-12 at the Library 312 N. is a good thing,” Anderson Cameron Veterans Middle School bio-medical club students Riley Regan, Cody Ander- Chestnut. Call 632-2311 for more info. said. son, Maddie Proctor, Desirae Barns Jenna Persell, Harley Burton, Angelica Bailey and TOPS (Taking off pounds sensibly) #0460-Meets Gabe Querry pose for a photo during Monday’s blood drive. every Thursday at Community of Christ Church 4th/& Godfrey 10-11:30 am. For more info call Sharon at 632- 7368 Doing business without D&D at Library Every Thursday 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. ARREST_ After hours Dungeons and dragons bring your own group _____from front page advertising or come in to learn what it is all about! March 6 cyber tip from Google in reference is like doing exercise Library-10:00 a.m. Time for baby Songs and Stories to possible child pornography. The (ages 0-1) 10:30 a.m. Littles Sensory Play 10:30-11:30 investigation is still active. a.m. and at 5 p.m. Teen Fridays Game Night at the Library According Powell’s probable in the dark… 312 N. Chestnut Call 632-2311 for more info. cause affidavit, after receiving a vis- Twisted Stitchers Quilt Guild will have their monthly it from the WMCCTF and Clinton meeting on Friday March 6 at 6:30 p.m. at the Kidder County investigators, she allowed Methodist Church. A business meeting will be followed investigators to access her Samsung You know what by open sew. For more information please call 660-755- J3 Orbit. A forensic investigation re- 4911. vealed six images of children, iden- tified as prepubescent, engaging in you're accomplishing, sexual acts. Based on her previous charges but no one else endangering the welfare of a child DOWN HOME COUNTRY FISH FRY Clinton County Detective Joshua is watching Hamner suggested in his statement Powell may create a substantial public risk. He added it is unknown whether she was complicit in the sexual acts captured on her cell- phone. ! 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Video Lottery Terminals I hope you are enjoying a mandatory consequence One of the issues that Capitol some VLTs have now been the longer days of the Capitol for drunk or impaired has received discussion at installed in some American refreshing sun light out Report driving offenses. the capitol is video lottery Report Legion halls helping there. Warmer temperatures By placing offenders terminals (VLTs). VLTs their funding. But some and spring are upon us. face-to-face with people are basically the video slot claim the untaxed, House Approves Bill whose lives have been machines you see in casinos unregulated VLT business to Require Victim Impact permanently changed these days, except they hurts participation in Program for DWI Offenders by a substance-impaired have started cropping up the lottery, which funds (HB 1488) driver. Victim impact in convenience stores and veterans programs. The A bill now headed to panels provide offenders gas stations in our state. store owners like them the Senate would require with the understanding Law enforcement feels they since it increases their a person who is guilty of that drunk driving is a are illegal since our laws foot traffic and they get a driving while intoxicated choice that impacts the specify that gambling can cut of the proceeds. And to complete a victim impact lives of innocent people only occur in casinos, but then there are the opinions program approved by the and is 100 percent their manpower is tied up of ordinary citizens. investigating more serious By J. Eggleston Some feel freedom loving court. By Jim Neely preventable. The bill now crimes. Also, the makers of State Rep., 2nd District Americans should be able A victim impact panel is State Rep., 8th District moves to the Senate for made up of speakers who consideration. VLTs claim they are legal. to do what they want with have either been seriously Missouri House Here’s why. their money, while others injured by an impaired driver or have a loved Approves Kratom Consumer Protection Act In a traditional slot machine you are feel gambling is an addictive bad habit one who was seriously injured or killed by (HB 2061) gambling that the next spin will be a winner. that leads to societal decay and they don’t a drunk driver. Members of the panel share House members have approved legislation But a VLT tells you whether the next spin want their Love’s Truck Stop turned into a their stories with offenders who attend as to regulate the sale of an herbal supplement will be a winner or a loser BEFORE you Harrah’s Casino. part of their court sentence. known as kratom. The bill would establish put in your money. This distinction is why So what do you think? Are VLTs Victim impact programs currently the Kratom Consumer Protection Act to VLT makers claim that playing a VLT is not gambling machines? Should Missouri exist in Missouri and many judges already create a simple regulatory framework for the gambling. So if you know the next spin is a legalize, tax, and regulate them for use in require offenders to participate in them. The consumption and sale of the supplement. loser, why play? Because you want to know truck stops, convenience stores, and public legislation approved by the House would Kratom is an herbal extract that comes (and are gambling on) what will happen in areas like the Power & Light District in KC? ensure that every judge sends offenders to the spin after the next. Or should Missouri ban and remove them, the victim impact programs by making them See NEELY on page 5 There are several interested parties and only have gambling with the lottery involved in this debate. The casinos do not and casinos? Let me know at J.Eggleston@ like VLTs since they cut into their business. house.mo.gov. I’d love to hear from you. If VLT makers want them legalized claiming you want to read up, the House bills on this Voting, Baseball and the a free market right to produce their product. topic are HB2030 and HB2088. Government groups favor legalizing and Until next time, best wishes of safety, taxing VLTs to get more money for their health and prosperity to you and your family. YMCA budgets. Veterans groups are mixed since My political predictions Constitutional Party, three are not holding up very well. It Seems to B. from the Green Party and • I suggested the one Libertarian. Financial Focus: What Does End of Democratic ticket would • After weeks of above- be Biden and Sen. Kamala average temperatures, Old ‘Stretch IRA’ Mean to You? If your IRA is big over their lifetimes. By Harris … not looking likely Man Winter reminded us enough to help you pay for “stretching” out these • President Trump what season it is. I could retirement with enough left payments, beneficiaries would forgo Pence for a new have done without the over to leave to your heirs, could spread out the tax vice president (He demands cold. I still have snow at you’ll want to pay close burden, as withdrawals 100% loyalty from everyone, the end of my driveway. attention to some recently from a traditional IRA are but gives it to no one) NOAA says last enacted legislation – taxable at an individual’s -Don’t forget the 2020 month was the hottest because it could have a big personal tax rate. Missouri Presidential January in 141 years. impact on your estate plans. Now, most non-spouse primary will take place Jack Briggs -Baseball has started Here’s the background: beneficiaries have to in less than two weeks on Guest Columnist Spring games and it gives As part of the 2019 withdraw everything from Tuesday, March 10. We are Missouri a chance to score SECURE Act, which the IRA by the end of the one of several states voting the week after a major league “hat trick.” The Chiefs are includes provisions to help By Joshua Strong tenth year after the account Super Tuesday. The Missouri primary is an the champions of football, St. Louis Blues people build their retirement owner passes away – which open primary, with the state awarding 78 tops in hockey and now, if the Cardinals or savings, the so-called could present a tax problem. delegates, of which 68 are pledged delegates Royals can win the World Series, all three “stretch IRA” has been limited for most non- At a minimum, this change should lead you allocated based on the results of the primary. championships would reside in our state! spouse beneficiaries. Under the old rules, to review your estate plans, assuming you There is no shortage of possibilities: Five non-spouse beneficiaries could withdraw Republicans, 22 Democrats, three from the See SEEMS on page 5 money from an inherited IRA gradually, See FINANCIAL on page 5

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Thursday, February 27, 2020 Opinion Citizen-Observer - 5 Department of Revenue NEELY______from page 4 from the leaves of an evergreen tree grown in kratom product that does not conform to Institutes Updates Southeast Asia. Those who use the substance these labeling requirements. Dealers would say it offers relief from pain, depression, also be prohibited from preparing or selling It is no secret In addition, leadership at and anxiety. Some also use it as a tool to a kratom product that has been adulterated tax season is here. Capitol DOR has put into place what they combat addiction to opioid medications. or contaminated with a dangerous non- Whether someone has Report call the “Road to 100” program. Consumption of a large amount of kratom kratom substance. Additionally, the act already filed, or likes The department wants to answer can be harmful, especially if it is mixed with would prohibit dealers from selling kratom to wait until the very every call it receives as quickly another product, so it is important to ensure products to anyone under the age of 18. last minute, taxes are as possible. In 2017, DOR call consumption of the product is at a safe level. The bill now heads to the Senate for a “necessary evil” for centers were only answering The Kratom Consumer Protection discussion. all of us. Fortunately, around 30 percent of calls in a Act would require dealers who prepare, As always, please do not hesitate to there is an upside to timely manner. The goal is to distribute, sell, or expose for sale a food reach out with any questions, concerns, all of this, and it is get this number to 100 percent. that is represented to be a kratom product or suggestions you might have. As your proving itself to be a The department also wants to to disclose on the product label the basis Representative, I am here to assist you good investment. achieve this benchmark in the on which this representation is made. A however, I can. I can be reached by email The Missouri Motor Vehicle and Licensing dealer would be prohibited from preparing, at [email protected] or by phone at Department of divisions. distributing, selling, or exposing for sale a 573-751-0246. Revenue (DOR) has The Missouri Legislature instituted a once-in- By Dan Hegeman made the decision to pave the a-generation upgrade State Sen., 12th District way for DOR to make these ______from page 4 to a tax processing changes with one idea in mind, SEEMS system that is more than 30 years old. and that is to better-help Missourians. As This new computer system allows DOR chair of the Missouri Senate Appropriations -Glad that Wendy’s is open for breakfast gathering. In 2016, the cancellation rate was to provide a more efficient service to Committee, I remain committed to keeping again. 1.2%. taxpayers. According to DOR, last year, spending as low as possible, balancing our - We’ve gained more than two hours Animals: Carriers reported 11 animal the department issued 507,745 refunds. budget and doing everything possible to of daylight since the solstice Dec. 21st. deaths and eight injuries. The good news? In the first seven weeks of this year, the help our citizens when needed. I believe this Daylight time is just a week away! Zero animals lost. department has already sent out 537,763 is the reason for state government. -We sure are lucky that the YMCA keeps Tarmac delays: This is a fun one if you refunds, a 106 percent increase over all of As always, please feel free to call, email the movie theater operating. They had one weren’t on board one of the 302 domestic 2019. The amount of refunds approved is or write with your ideas or concerns. My of the best movies of the year, 1917, last flights that waited on the tarmac for more also up, and the number of returns under Capitol office number is (573) 751-1415, weekend and the Farmer’s Bank “First than three hours last year. The longest review is down, all thanks to a more efficient my email is [email protected] Monday” free series has “Jo Jo Rabbit” tarmac delay was a United flight that spent 5 way of processing tax returns in the state of and my mailing address is Room 332, State coming Monday. It is rated one of the best hours and 32 minutes on the Newark tarmac Missouri. Capitol Building, Jefferson City, MO 65101. movies of 2019. … if you can picture Hitler before taking off for Milan, Italy. in a comedy. -Mohandas Gandhi, one of the most -Last week, the U.S. Department of influential figures in modern social and Transportation released its annual report on political activism, considered these traits to Letter to the Editor air travel for 2019. 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Do our kids would be better of which interrupted an important family roles and responsibilities they really even care? A educated! of the federal government, better answer is to allow As Coach Mullins, my ______from page 4 as established by the each person to decide for high school civics teacher FINANCIAL Constitution. In this article, themselves what their use to say, “There’s no won’t need all the money in your IRA to a Roth IRA conversion. It may not make I will expound on the roles healthcare needs are and such thing as a free ham support your retirement lifestyle. But what much sense for you to pay a big tax bill and responsibilities of the spend their own money sandwich.” In other words, else can you do in response to the loss of a now if the money, when kept in a traditional American citizen. accordingly in a free someone ALWAYS pays stretch IRA? IRA, could be withdrawn at a lower tax rate First and foremost, the market system. because the government One possible move is to convert your later. Consequently, you may not want to Constitution was designed • Free Housing. Do does not have any money traditional IRA to a Roth IRA. As you convert if the money is going to your young to limit the federal we really want the federal of its own. The money may know, a traditional IRA can grow on grandchildren or to other heirs in lower tax government, not the government to dictate the government spends a tax-deferred basis and your contributions brackets. Conversely, a conversion may citizen. The Constitution where we live, or in what comes from taxpayers may be tax deductible, depending on your make sense if you plan to leave money to guarantees our opportunity type or size of residence? like us! Rights come with income level. Roth IRA contributions are heirs in their peak earning years, who might to life, liberty, and the The next thing you know responsibilities. It is time never deductible, but earnings withdrawals be in a high tax bracket and could greatly pursuit of happiness. it will regulate utility we take back those rights are tax-free, provided you’ve had your benefit from the tax-free withdrawals It does not guarantee consumption and number and become responsible account at least five years and you don’t provided by a Roth IRA. start taking withdrawals until you’re at least These are just general guidelines, outcomes or relieve us of occupants! for ourselves again! 59-1/2. What’s more, you can pass on the of course – to determine if a Roth IRA of our responsibilities to • Free Employment. Watch economists Walter ability to make tax-free withdrawals to the conversion makes sense for you, you’ll ourselves and others. Over Is it the government’s duty Williams, Thomas Sowell, beneficiaries you’ve named to receive your need to consult with your tax advisor. And if time though, Americans to provide me with a job? and Milton Friedman on IRA. you’d like to consider other ways to respond have gotten lazy and If so, then the government YouTube to learn more. However – and this is a pretty big to the new laws that limit stretch IRAs, willfully handed over their will eventually regulate Oh, by the way, to prove “however” – if you were to convert a you’ll also want to consult with your estate rights and responsibilities my salary, position, I’m not a racist, two of the traditional IRA to a Roth IRA, you would planning professional. This is a big change to the federal government workload, et cetera. With three are black! May God trigger a tax bill that could be substantial. – so you’ll want to get the help you need to in exchange for the promise no individual choice, this bless you and the United Essentially, you’d owe taxes on any money make the right moves. of easy living. Consider sounds a lot like China to States of America! in the traditional IRA that would have been some of the freebies the me! taxed when you withdrew it. So, you’d Democratic presidential • Free Education. Dan Landi, likely need a sizable amount of funds available, held candidates (snake oil Public education has Kidder, MO outside your IRA, to pay salesmen) propose: become more like this tax bill. • Free Healthcare. government indoctrination, Is it worth it? 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Eight Squadron 124 in aerial combat weapons in the direction to local veterans and share a airmen were captured by Japanese against Japanese forces in the of the threat, to Marines it little bit about the history of our Army in China; three were later Solomon Islands, on August 15, means to lay down a base of troops who served our country executed. The B-25 that landed in 1943, while attempting to stop an fire!). The Marines promptly in foreign lands and life in the the Soviet Union was confiscated attack on Allied Ground Forces laid down a base of the fire. military. We are nearing the 75th and its crew interned for more and shipping at Vella Lavella, 1st The Marines fired 178 anniversary of the end of world than a year before being allowed Lt. Walsh repeatedly dived his rounds before they stopped war II. This week, we are going to to “escape” via Soviet-occupied plane into an enemy formation shooting. shift gears and start a focus on the Iran with the help of the NKVD. outnumbering his own unit six The thief, VERY scared role of the US Air Force leading Fourteen complete crews of five to one, 1st Lt. Walsh shot down at this point, called 911 and up to the end of WW II. The US returned to the United States or three Japanese planes. On August reported, “ HELP! They’re 1975. There is $10.2 billion ($682 Air Force wasn’t actually formed to American forces, except for 30, Walsh fought an incredible shooting at me!” million above 2020) for mental until September 18th in 1947. one crewman who was killed in battle against 50 Japanese aircraft, health services includes $313 However, the use of airplanes action. The raid caused negligible shooting down four enemy News Bulletins million for suicide prevention which started in the first World material damage to Japan, but it fighters before he had to ditch VA strengthens care and programs Part of this funding War became a major factor in the had major psychological effects. his damaged Corsair. Assigned benefits for Veterans with $243 will support President Trump’s second world wars and ever since. In the United States, it raised to escort bombers headed for Jap billion budget request for fiscal Executive Order, President’s The bombing of the main islands morale. In Japan, it raised doubt bases on Bougainville, his plane year 2021, www.va.gov. Feb 10th Roadmap to Empower Veterans of Japan actually started in 1942. about the ability of military soon developed engine problems. The U.S. Department of and End a National Tragedy of The Doolittle Raid, also known as leaders to defend the home islands, He landed at an advanced base at Veterans Affairs has a proposed Suicide (PREVENTS) program. the Tokyo Raid, was an air raid on but the bombing and strafing of Munda, and immediately secured a $243.3 billion budget for fiscal 18 April 1942 by the United States civilians also steeled Japanese replacement Corsair. He continued year (FY) 2021. The 10.2% Upcoming Events and on the Japanese capital Tokyo and resolve to gain retribution, and on, now alone, but hoping to catch increase from FY 2020 will allow Meetings other places on Honshu during this was exploited for propaganda up with his squadron. From his VA’s continued commitment American Legion – 2nd World War II. It was the first air purposes. It also pushed forward isolated vantage point, he attacked to provide Veterans with high Thursday at Legion Hall - meeting operation to strike the Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto’s a gaggle of Zeros that were going quality health care and timely @ 1900 Hours archipelago. It demonstrated plans to attack Midway Island in after the B-24s, shooting two access to benefits and services. VFW – 3rd Monday of month that the Japanese mainland was the Central Pacific, an attack that of them down. On the return he “The budget request will ensure at Cameron Veteran’s Home vulnerable to American air attack, turned into a decisive defeat of picked up a message from other Veterans and their families Chapel -1900 hours served as retaliation for the attack the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) B-24s, in trouble over Gizo. He experience health improvements Kidder Post 140 – March 9th on Pearl Harbor, and provided by the U.S. Navy in the Battle flew off to help, and again downed and technological modernization 7PM There is a meeting coming an important boost to American of Midway. The consequences two Zeros. But one of the Japs advancements,” said VA Secretary up on March 9th at Kidder city morale. The raid was planned, led were most severely felt in China, damaged Walsh’s Corsair, and Robert Wilkie. “That’s evidenced hall for the E.F. Kenny post in by, and named after Lieutenant where Japanese reprisals caused he was forced to ditch off Vella by the increase in budget funds Kidder. This will be an effort to Colonel James Doolittle, later the deaths of 250,000 civilians Lavella. It was his third water we’re receiving — that not only get the post active again General of the United States and 70,000 soldiers. Next week, landing in six months. increase health care services and Army Air Forces. Sixteen B-25B we will continue with the fighting He was awarded the Medal of benefits to Veterans — but allow Contact information Mitchell medium bombers were leading up to the end of World Honor for this mission. VA to lead the way in forward For more information or to launched without fighter escort War II. Please, if you know of a thinking innovation.” Budget offer help: Contact Pat O’Connor from the U.S. Navy’s aircraft current Veteran, or their family . highlights include $133.8 billion (816) 575-2568 carrier USS Hornet deep in the who is having trouble and need On the Light Side- “Help (an increase of $9 billion or 7.2% Veterans Clinic (CBOC) @ Western Pacific Ocean, each with help, please contact us at the Police!” above 2020) in mandatory funding MVH (816) 632-1369 a crew of five men. The plan called numbers listed below. At the very The following is supposedly a for benefit programs, specifically: Veterans Crisis Hotline 1-800- for them to bomb military targets least, please, be kind others and true story relating a situation that compensation and pensions, 273-8255 in Japan and to continue westward PRAY FOR PEACE! actually occurred in Los Angeles. readjustment benefits, housing A good website is www.va.gov. to land in China. The bombing raid The Marines were backing-up and insurance. It will also provide It has some of the latest news killed about 50 people, including Our Hero this week – 1st LAPD on a call that someone had resources to support expansion of information as well as explaining civilians, and injured 400. Fifteen Lieutenant Kenneth A. Walsh, US broken into a store. the Program of Comprehensive veteran benefits. Also try www. aircraft reached China but all Marines At the scene, the cop told the Assistance for Family to eligible military.com. crashed, while the 16th landed Citations: For extraordinary Marines to “cover” him as he Veterans seriously injured in the at Vladivostok in the Soviet heroism above and beyond the approached the store (to police, line of duty on or before May 7, Veterans Voice: Kenneth Madison By Mike Hanrahan Kenneth Laverne first major battle began on January 4, 1945 on what C-O Reporter Madison was born on a became known as “Dead Man’s Ridge”. The first day’s [email protected] farm south of Bethany. battle took place in a blinding snowstorm. The 17th came After high school under fire from German tanks, artillery, and snipers hidden graduation he and some friends went to California and in every patch of trees. When the American tanks arrived, found work at full-service gas stations. they were almost completely destroyed by hidden German He was drafted in the spring of 1943 and took basic 88’s. American troops fought German tanks with only training in North Carolina. After basic he was assigned to bazookas. the 17th Airborne Division. He went to Jump School in The hillside was covered with American bodies, and Tennessee. Men were required to make 4 parachute jumps the medical stations were full of wounded men. On the in daylight and one at night, after which they were deemed 4th day of the battle, the American troops unloaded their ready. heavy packs in preparation for a full frontal attack. They They shipped out of Boston Harbor on the USS encountered heavy machine gun fire and tanks at point- Wakefield and reported that he was seasick the entire blank range, but their assault turned the tide of the battle. trip, and thankful he wasn’t in the Navy. They landed in They went on to capture small towns and villages with Liverpool and were trucked to Swindon (UK) for Glider the Germans putting up only light resistance. The Germans school. They trained on the cumbersome British glider, the stood and fought at the town of Flamierge with troops and Horsa. tanks. American bazookas took out a number of German He was then assigned to the 194th Regimental tanks in close-hand battle. The Americans scuttled the Headquarters Company, INR (Intelligence and Recon Germans, captured the town, weapons, ammo, and a food Platoon). They were shipped to the front where they would supply truck. That night American troops watched as snow make forays behind enemy lines and made maps of enemy Image- Kenneth Laverne Madison covered their buddies on Dead Man’s Ridge. positions. There were 9,642 men in the 17th Airborne Division, and The Germans retreated to the Siegfried Line, a heavily In December they flew to France as part of General they faced the coldest winter in European history. Many fortified German line. Men of the 17th had to clean out Patton’s “Christmas Present” to assist the 101st Airborne of the men were not issued overshoes or overcoats. The snipers from the woods and buildings, land mines on Division trying to push back German troops which had snow was 2 feet deep and they slept in foxholes with zero the road, and German 88’s. They entered the town of created a bulge in Allied lines. The 101st was pinned temperatures. Many ended up with frozen feet and fingers. Compogne at night and engaged in house-to-house down at Bastogne without water and little ammunition. Many casualties were due to the weather. The Germans made an offer for them to surrender to which The “Battle of the Bulge” became a “battle to the See VETERAN on page 10 General McAuliffe famously replied, “Nuts!” finish” against Von Rundstedt’s armored Panzers. Ken’s Thursday, February 27, 2020 Community Citizen-Observer - 7 Canadian Geese Obituary By Mike Hanrahan Randy Earl Arvin Sr. C-O Reporter of food grain scattered during the harvest. Lathrop, MO- Randy Earl Arvin Sr., 59, son, Randy Arvin Jr. of the home; brother [email protected] Essentially, there was no reason to leave the Lathrop, passed away February 23, 2020. Eugene Turner, Chillicothe, Missouri. He was born July 9, 1960 in Birch Tree, Services: 3:00 PM Thursday February It seems that Canadian geese are area. Another factor is the fact that geese love Missouri to Eva Arvin. 27, 2020 at the Poland-Thompson Chapel. everywhere these days. They fill our morning to eat grass. The abundance of large lawns Randy married Carrie Buck August 19, Visitation 1:30-3:00 PM prior to the and evening skies. The small lake near the and public parks have added to the local 1988 in Cameron, Missouri. service. Burial: Cameron Memory Gardens, Correctional Center is a favorite haunt. attraction. Randy served in the US Navy and was a Cameron, Missouri. Online condolences: It wasn’t always so. In the 1950’s and 60’s Today there are still millions of migratory truck driver for Barkley Asphalt and Paving. www.polandthompson.com they were rare except during the annual spring Canadian geese. They will mingle with the He is preceded in death by his mother Arrangements: Poland-Thompson and fall migrations. So what happened? local geese during migration, but the wild and Eva, grandparents Samuel & Flonda Arvin. Funeral Home, Cameron, MO During the first half of the 1900’s, it local populations do not mate. As Canadian Survivors: Wife Carrie Arvin of the home; was a common practice for hunters to use geese mate for life, each pair must be either captured geese as “decoys” to attract their migratory or local. wild cousins. They would clip the wings of Beautiful as they may be, there are these birds so they could not fly. However, problems with the abundance of local geese. Northwest Missourians they would swim, unwittingly bringing their They can be a real hazard around airports. wild cousins within range of hunters. There is also concern that geese droppings As wild numbers began to decrease, might affect waterways. Unite to Showcase Priorities conservationists began collecting the eggs of Population control is a difficult the semi-domestic geese to help bolster the undertaking. It is suggested that humans Submitted Great informative community roundtable population. The “donor” geese would nest not intentionally feed the geese. “Hazing” Northwest presentations. Dr. Sarah Low, University of again, adding to the population. the geese (firecrackers, for example) may Day at the Capitol drew more than 300 Missouri Extension, spoke about building While it did increase the number of work temporarily, but is rarely a permanent area constituents together to showcase the rural entrepreneurship, and a broadband Canadian geese, the locally raised geese lost solution. region in Jefferson City on February 4th & panel, featuring representatives of most They are beautiful birds. Pairs are loyal their migration instincts. They developed no 5th. Individuals from the nineteen county Internet providers in the Great Northwest, to one another, and while their offspring childhood memories of the northern nesting region including multiple communities and discussed various challenges and current grounds. As a result they became year-round (goslings) are cute, don’t get too close. Dad and mom can be extremely protective. representatives from business, education, efforts to meet internet needs throughout residents. healthcare and government came together our region. Also contributing to their rapid increase to discuss issues that are critical to the The evening event, designed to educate is the relatively mild mid-western winters, region. This year’s priorities focused on attendees about northwest Missouri, changing hunting patterns, and an abundance sustaining rural economic and community consisted of a regional expo that showcased development strategies; support pre-K-12/ community/county booths which promotes higher education, innovation, and career each county’s attributes. Over 400 attended development for all ages; ensuring end- the event including State Senators and of-the-road hi-speed internet through Representatives as well as representatives broadband and fiber; revive relevant from state offices and departments. infrastructure throughout northwest The two-day event concluded Missouri; and increase rural access to Wednesday morning with a breakfast affordable primary and mental health care. and presentation from Commissioner of A luncheon kicked off the event on Higher Education Zora Mulligan. “She Tuesday with Governor Mike Parson spoke fabulously about both universities as keynote speaker. “More than 300 and some of the community colleges in our Missourians have gathered in Jefferson northwest region and how we’re actually City to meet with state leaders about the averaging better than most of the state in issues that impact Northwest Missouri,” high school and college graduation, so says Governor Parson. “What a great way that was great to hear.” said Lily White, to promote your region--communities Director of the Greater Maryville Chamber coming together in a unified voice!” of Commerce. Above- Photo taken by Amy Rick The afternoon was spent making visits One of the biggest benefits of this annual to legislators and departments or attending event is making sure Northwest Missouri is not overlooked and that regional needs and concerns are heard. Great Northwest Days chair Darrell Gardner stated, “Great Northwest Day is a great opportunity for our state government and citizen to connect and learn from each other. It truly is a connection we need.” Volunteers from across the region began planning for the event in the August of 2019. Community and corporate sponsors provide financial support for this annual project. Sponsors for this year’s event were Touchstone Energy Cooperatives, Mosaic Life Care, Allstate Consultants, Evergy, Spencer Fane, Cameron Regional Medical Center, Saint Luke’s Health System, North Central Missouri College, Northwest Missouri State University, Missouri Western State University, Missouri American Water, Snyder & Associates and Olsson. For more information on this annual legislative event, visit the website at www. greatnorthwestday.com

Left-Submitted Photo- Great Northwest Day at the Capitol, over 300 in attendance. 8 - Citizen-Observer Community Thursday, February 27, 2020 2nd Chamber Business Warrior Outdoors By Mike Hanrahan C-O Reporter Spotlight for February… [email protected] Warrior Outdoors began, and is based in Jefferson, Georgia. The Missouri Chapter is headquartered in Cameron. Edward Jones/ Joshua Strong Young men and women in the military By Mary Murdock often encounter very stressful situations. Contributed While they are trained very well for combat, they are mostly unprepared for the emotional situations they will encounter, Edward Jones/ Joshua and the type of duties they are sometimes Strong, located at 1316 N asked to perform. They often return home Walnut, is our 2nd Chamber with psychological issues for which they Business Spotlight for are not prepared to cope. February. The Branch Team The Mission of Warrior Outdoors is consists of Joshua Strong, “using the outdoors as a means to heal” Financial Advisor and the emotional scars in these men and donations from the public. Krystal Youngs, Branch women. The organization also serves First The Missouri Chapter works to heal Office Administrator. Responders dealing with Post Traumatic veterans in our general area, providing Joshua started his career Stress (PTS) or Traumatic Brain Injury programs similar to that of the national with Edward Jones June (TBI). The program is tailored to the organization. They receive no government 5, 2017 and opened the individual and their particular needs. or other funding for their program. All funds Cameron branch September It has been found that getting people with are raised through their own efforts. an Edward Jones financial Park. When I am able, I 13, 2019. the above conditions into the outdoors has Justin Snodgrass of the Missouri Chapter advisor, have taught me that love anything there is to When ask the main focus therapeutic value. The program can involve feels that PTS has a wide spectrum of types, honest, hard work is the best do with the outdoors and of the business Joshua hunting and/or fishing, Motocross, car ranging from the “adrenaline junkie” on way of being proud of who being active. Hunting, stated: As an Edward Jones racing, float trips, just about any outdoor one end, to the “stoner” personality on the you are. Assisting people fishing, reading, carpentry financial advisor, there is activities which appeals to the individual. other (someone content to stay indoors and with their investments and and playing guitar are some nothing more important There is no charge for the participating deal with problems alone. He feels most, financial needs is where of my other favorites. I to me than understanding however, are somewhere in the middle of my true passion lies. As am also an active member what’s important to the spectrum. farming will always be of Cameron Rotary Club, you. Only then can you All members of the Warrior Outdoors near and dear to my heart, Maysville Chamber of and I work through our team receives great satisfaction in being able I look forward to work Commerce and Hamilton established process to build to assist veterans. As veterans themselves, every day as a financial Chamber of Commerce; your personalized strategies they benefit personally from the programs advisor, as I am able to as well as a board member and the specific actions in helping them deal with their own PTS work with the wonderful of the Cameron Chamber needed to help achieve your problems. It is a mutually therapeutic people of Cameron and the of Commerce and North financial goals. I’ll continue program. surrounding area. Central Missouri Business to partner with you and your Warriors Outdoors is gratified that I attended college at Facilitation. family throughout your life, they have been able to help area veterans. Northwest Missouri State Relationships are key, revisiting your goals and veteran. All costs such as transportation, Justin, along with on-air pal Ritchie King, University, where I acquired and in our view, meeting risk tolerance, as well as needed gear, food, tickets, and any lodging do a weekly podcast on Tuesday evenings two Bachelor of Science face to face builds strong the strategies we’ve is paid for by the organization. between 5 and 7 p.m. They have many degrees, one in business relationships. We meet developed to help keep you The Missouri Chapter of Warrior faithful listeners, not only from Missouri, management and the other when it’s convenient for on track toward your goals. Outdoors follows the same guidelines and but other states and one in Australia. 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IRT-1948H-A PaTTonSbuRg, Mo 64670 Thursday, February 27, 2020 Community Citizen-Observer - 9 Health Habits: Eating Vegetables Even The Outdoor Journal: When You Hate Them A common complaint Roasting helps bring out Missouri’s Otter Story Part 3 dietitians hear when their natural sugars. Try By Kyle Carroll the state where populations meeting new clients is the sautéing and mashing as dislike of vegetables. We well. Outdoor Journal, Contributed were where they needed all know that vegetables 3. Sneak them [email protected] to be, and the seasons was lengthened on Ozark streams are an important source of into popular dishes. Add In our first two articles with no limit on take. When fiber, vitamins, minerals, them to your spaghetti on Otters we learned about fur prices went above $100 and carbohydrates. sauce, macaroni and their re-introduction and for otters, trappers increased They’re part of a healthy cheese, mashed potatoes, their rapid re-populating their efforts as well. diet, help with weight loss, pancakes, and puddings. of their former habitat. In Missouri’s Otter and reduce risks of chronic Finely chopped fact otters were a little population had rocketed diseases such as heart mushrooms cooked with too successful at finding from less than 100 animals disease, obesity, diabetes, By Lisa Orr beef before adding to food sources, especially to a peak between 15,000 and cancer. That sounds marinara sauce adds when it came to farm and 18,000 animals. like something everyone extra B-vitamins, protein, ponds and Ozark streams. Dave Hamilton wants, right? So, why isn’t that enough for and antioxidants to your meal. Butternut After reintroduction, the wrote in 2007, “The us to learn to love them? squash or sweet potatoes lend to the deep Conservation Department statewide otter population Knowing that vegetables are good yellow/orange color of mac and cheese. handled over 500 hundred is now closer to our goal of for us and eating enough of them are two Try adding some cauliflower to mashed otter complaints in one year. 10,000. In most streams, different things. It is easier said than done, potatoes, shredded zucchini with cinnamon The news was full of stories densities are about one otter but how do we go about changing that in pancakes, and avocado to pudding. with headlines like “Ozark per mile, and our fisheries habit? Do we force them down or make the 4. Drink the vegetables. A high- Otter Disaster”. managers report that fish children eat them without first setting the powered blender comes in handy for composed of otter The first regulated populations look good. example? That may not be the best answer, making juices, smoothies, and soups. It’s enthusiasts, anglers, county trapping season was initiated Reducing their numbers so this situation requires thinking outside also an easy way to get several servings in commissioners, an animal in 1996 in spite of the efforts has made otters nicer the box. Long-lasting changes happen at once. Combine them with your favorite rights activist, fisheries and of animal rights groups in the neighbors. People tolerate when we discover things that are possible. fruits to make it more palatable. The wildlife biologists, stream courts. Furbearer Biologist them better, and even many We won’t know what works for us unless sweetness of the fruit may help with the ecologists, crayfish experts, Dave Hamilton remembered, anglers admit they don’t we try. stronger vegetable flavors. university professors, “ By 1998, mind sharing a few fish with There are several things we can do 5. Create a positive experience. graduate students, a trapper however, we realized that them.” to make eating vegetables more pleasant. Make trying new vegetables or preparation and a few local business the two-month-long trapping Suggested reading: 1. Eat or cook them with fat. Adding techniques fun. Invite the family to take owners, worked together to season wasn’t enough, so we Missouri’s Otter Saga, by fats to your vegetables help the body part, or host a smoothie creations party with tackle the problem.” formed a citizen advisory Dave Hamilton on MDC’s absorb its nutrients. Vegetables such as close friends. Having positive experiences Otter trapping committee to help find a website. bell peppers, carrots, dark leafy greens, related with the foods we eat can help train zones were set up to limit the solution. The committee, and sweet potatoes have the fat-soluble the brain to like new foods. The taste buds season and the take in areas of vitamin, vitamin A. Adding salad dressing also need repeated exposures (roughly 20) or cheese to your leafy greens will increase to become accustomed. vitamin absorption. Cooking vegetables Whether it’s you needing help to with olive oil or butter works the same way. incorporate vegetables in your diet or you’re WARRIOR______from page 8 Some other fats to consider are guacamole, looking for ideas to encourage your kids to nut butters, and hummus. eat them, these are great tips for everyone. They have taken veterans on the Pony characters. 2. Change how you prepare them. Most of the time, vegetable aversions come Express Trail Ride, shooting events, fishing Ritchie also works at setting up If you know you don’t like them steamed, from lack of exposure at young age. Set an outings at lakes and a river, a Monster Truck comedy events as fundraisers, and have stop steaming your vegetables. Try roasting example and see everyone’s health benefit Jam in Oklahoma City, and a variety of other had successful shows at many towns in broccoli, cauliflower, carrots, and sweet from the delicious additions to your meals. outings. Northwest Missouri. There will be a show in potatoes. They are great and easy to roast. A major fundraiser is what they call Jamesport on April 25th, and one Clarinda, “Warrior Fest”. This year’s even will be Iowa on May 12th. Please visit their website sponsored by and held at Misfits Bar & for a schedule of events and outings. Grill in Blue Springs, MO, on November Providing therapeutic entertainment for 6th and 7th. The 2-day event will feature 10 veterans takes funds. They rely on donations TCC Donates to more different bands, and 9 Missouri comedians. from the public and their various events. It will be a weekend of fun and laughs. Last Visit Warrior Outdoors to learn how you can year’s Warrior Fest was held at this location contribute. You may reach Justin Snodgrass and was a huge success. at 816-724-3063, or email Ritchie King at than 5500 teachers Local chapter member Justin Snodgrass [email protected] CARMEL, Ind. – Round Room LLC, the supplies each year,” said Scott Moorehead, works as emcee at the events, while his nation’s largest Verizon Authorized Retailer, CEO of Round Room, parent company of sidekick Ritchie King will be one of the announces today that all 542 of its TCC TCC. “It’s such an honor to be able to give comedy acts, and is well-known for his stores donated school supply packs to more back to educators across the country for the imitations of various celebrities and cartoon than 5,500 teachers across the U.S. seventh year running. 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C-O Reporter Cameron High School in 1975. He then Division prevailed. The Germany. Many gliders After V-E day, the 194th [email protected] attended the University of Missouri in Germans were unable to were hit by the enemy and took control of captured Columbia, majoring in Music, and as a penetrate American lines at only 5 or 6 were salvageable Germans until they could member of the Marching Band. However, the Battle of the Bulge. The after the landing. Ken lost a be sent home. before completing his Music degree, he next push was to the Our good friend who was shot in Ken was discharged from transferred to the University of Missouri at River. Germans had set up the forehead while exiting the Army on December Rolla, where he graduated with a degree in heavily fortified positions his glider. 13th, 1945. He opened a Electrical Engineering. on the river from which Allied forces overcame gas station in Bethany, sold Randy married Sheila Farnan of they had a wide view of the German resistance, but it two years later, and then Cameron. He then joined the United approaching troops. The suffered heavy casualties, traveled as a representative States Air Force. He took basic training at river was at flood stage, and over 2000 men in the 2-day for Independent Auto. Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio. many lives were lost trying operation. There were 150 Afterwards he purchase He went on from there to serve at Keesler to cross. But two companies small battles along this area land and opened an auto AFB in Biloxi (MS), Shaw AFB at Sumpter did make it across and of the Rhine. They crossed salvage yard which he ran (SC), Peterson AFB (CO), and the Naval settled on the German the Rhine on pontoons for 43 years. Weapons Station at Huntington Beach side. The 17th Airborne constructed by the 139th In 1952 he was elected to (CA). He retired in 2002 with the rank of made nightly raids on the Engineers. the Bethany City Council. Major. Siegfried line. Fox Company stormed He later served as Mayor Following military retirement, he went But the 17th suffered a German Command Post, of Bethany for 14 years. to work in the Aerospace industry, working heavy casualties and were caught them by surprise and On May 19th of 1946 he with Boeing, Northrup-Grumman, and no longer at regimental captured German officers, married Eloise Quinton and Airborne Systems. He worked closely on size. They were relieved by including a Colonel. One were married for 58 years projects with NASA the 6th Armored Division alert soldier spotted maps before her passing in 2004. on February 10th, after 5 which revealed the location They had 5 children. He weeks of continual fighting. of German positions. The hopes the American people However, the 17th had put road was now open to will continue to honor our the Germans on the run. Berlin. flag. The 193rd was merged They quickly took the This story was rewritten with the 194th Glider city of Munster and found from “World War 2 Heroes Infantry Regiment. They buildings full of supplies, of Harrison County”, participated in Operation a real souvenir trove. At compiled by Jane Smith Varsity, which was the last this point the 17th Airborne Resurfacing to begin next week on I-35 LATHROP, Mo. – A new, smoother the clock. A 12-foot width restriction will surface is coming to a portion of Interstate be in place for the duration of the project. 35 in Clinton County. The Missouri All work is weather-permitting and Department of Transportation contracted schedules are subject to change. Motorists with Ideker, Inc. to resurface I-35 between are urged to stay alert and pay attention the Clinton/Clay County line and just to all roadway signing and barricades and north of Route 116. to eliminate distractions. Crews will be The contractor plans to first complete working close to traffic. Please remember some partial and full-depth patching that all work zones are NO PHONE zones. beginning March 2. Resurfacing will Buckle up. Phone down. Arrive Alive. begin March 17. The contractor plans to For more information about these and have multiple crews and work zones set up other MoDOT projects, sign up online within the project limits, both directions for work zone updates, visit modot.org of I-35, between March 2 and the middle and view the online Traveler Information of July. 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Temporary Contributed work the Missouri Department of Transportation traffic signals are in place to direct motorists has planned in the Northwest Missouri region for through the work zone “It probably could not be truthfully the week of Feb. 24 – March 1. Daviess County said that there are any peaks in DeKalb Though not listed below, some routes remain Route 13 – Roadside work northbound from closed due to flooding. View routes closed due to Brook Street to Clay Street, Feb. 25 –26 County and its story, either of land or flooding, as well as roadwork projects at http:// Route 6 – Pothole patching from Route CC to human fame. This particular portion of traveler.modot.org/map/. Route 13, Feb. 27 – 28 the world and the people who have lived Inclement weather may cause schedule Holt County in it have come down through the years in changes in some of the planned work. There may Route T – CLOSED until further notice at a smooth, average and even way. The soil also be moving operations throughout the region Mill Bluff Road due to roadway damage is diversified and so are the people.” such as pothole patching, striping, signal work, U.S. Route 159 – CLOSED for a bridge etc., in addition to the work mentioned below. replacement project over the Little Tarkio So wrote C. L. Ficklin of Maysville Buchanan County Creek through spring 2020. More info: https:// in 1915 in The History Of Northwest Route 116 – CLOSED for a bridge www.modot.org/little-tarkio-creek-bridge- Missouri by Walter Williams Volume replacement project over I-29 through May 2020. replacement-holt-county-us-route-159 1. His telling of the counties history There may be periodic lane closures northbound U.S. Route 159 – CLOSED for a bridge was written before The U.S became and southbound on I-29. More info: https://www. replacement project over I-29 (Exit 79) near modot.org/buchanan-route-116-bridge-over-i-29 Mound City through the end of May heavily involved in WWI and before the U.S. Route 36 – Ramps CLOSED for bridge I-29 – CLOSED for the bridge replacement depression and WWII. There had been after viewing several proposed sites, maintenance: I-229 southbound to U.S. Route 36 project on U.S. Route 159 (Exit 79), Feb. 26 – plenty of history here in the years since decided on the northeast quarter of eastbound, U.S. Route 36 eastbound exit ramp to 27. During the 24-hour closure, traffic will be the counties founding in 1845, but the land Section 34, Township 59, Range 31. The 10th Street, and 9thStreet on ramp to U. S. Route directed up and over the ramps. 36 eastbound, Feb. 24 – 28 from 8 a.m. to 2:30 I-29 – Utility work at U.S. Route 59 near and its people traveled pretty smoothly, new town raised up around this spot was through those first decades. p.m. daily Craig, Feb. 24 – 25 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily given the name of Maysville. The report of Clinton County Route 111 – Brush cutting between Oregon Ficklin states further, “ When Missouri the commissioners on permanent seat of Route DD – CLOSED for tree removal, Feb and Forest City, Feb. 24 – 28 came into the Union in 1821 the country government was turned in to the County 24 – 25, from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. daily embraced in what is now DeKalb County Court and was formally approved by that was a part of Ray County, which at the body August 18, 1845. The tract of land first included all of that territory lying thus set out was subsequently entered for north of the Missouri River and west of the county by Thompson Smith in the land Grundy, Mercer and Livingston counties. office at Plattsburg, and a patent for it Missouris Shoal Clay County was cut out of this big stretch was obtained from the Government June of territory in January, 1822. Eleven 1, 1848” years later, January 15, 1833, Clinton Chapter, DAR Meeting County was organized out of the northern SUBMITTTED BY ANNE WOLFE Lewis and Clark expedition all members voted part of Clay County. Clinton when first including one Native-American woman and one formed included all of that territory now Missouris Shoal Chapter, DAR, opened African-American slave. covered by Clinton, DeKalb, Gentry and their February 11, 2020, meeting at the First Vice Regent Carmen Stoneking called the Worth counties, and was cut down to its Christian Church, Lathrop, MO, with Sue Business Meeting to order and asked Recording present size when Gentry County was Jameson leading us with the opening prayer Secretary Anne Wolfe to give the Roll Call organized, February 12, 1841. The limit and blessing of the food. Hostess Kay Peca and she reported there are nine members and served delicious refreshments followed by Vice four guests in attendance. The January 2020 lines of DeKalb County were established Regent Carmen Stoneking leading us in the DAR minutes were distributed earlier to all members by an act of the Missouri Legislature Ritual. and Vice Regent Stoneking asked if there were January 5, 1843; and January 25, 1845, At this time Vice Regent Stoneking introduced any additions or corrections and as there were a bill was passed providing for the county our guests:,David Pryor, Ken and Loretta none the January minutes will stand approved as ‘s organization. The act named Henry McCarter and Kay Leiby printed. The Treasurer Margaret Stevens gave Brown, Peter Price, and Martin M. Nagh, Following the introduction of guests Vice the Financial Report. Regent Stoneking recognized our Honoree David OLD BUSINESS; There of Andrew, Daviess and Clinton counties, Pryor who was our Community Service Award was discussion regarding State Conference, April respectively, as commissioners to locate The Commission will mark several Nominee. She told of the many services David 16-19, 2020, in Columbia, MO. Our President the permanent seat of justice for the new significant dates this year as the county has done in his community during the past and General Denise Doring VanBuen will be there county, and designated the residence of presented him with a certificate. We are proud to on Saturday. Registration due & postmarked by officially turns 175 years old. On Friday Henry Hunter, some two miles southeast be able to honor him with this award. March 14. We also need to prepare a basket to be Feb 28th at 1:00 pm, there will be cake and of the present site of Maysville, as the A very interesting program was given by Kay taken for auction. Mary Tyrrell volunteered to Punch in the Community room to kick off Peca on early U. S. Presidents. prepare one and members may add items with the temporary place for holding court. The the 175th anniversary of DeKalb County. Carmen Stoneking gave the President General theme of Clinton County. commission, charged with the task of Just like it was in 1845, everyone is Denise Doring VanBuen’s message on African Watch for the May-June DAR Newsletter as it locating the permanent seat of justice, welcome. American History Month. will have an article and picture of Dawn Shaver Mylissa Stutesman gave the National Defense telling our Chapter about the printing of our Report in the absence of Lana Wright and told of National American Spirit at our November 2019 Service Men being honored meeting. N E W by President Trump. BUSINESS: Vice Regent Stoneking told of a The following Scholarship Program for Veterans who want to DeKalb County Minute Reports were given: Americanism by continue college. She has the Application Forms. Carmen Stoneking – Spoke of Royals pitcher The Veteran must have served at least 90 days to Salvador Perez becoming a Naturalized Citizen; be eligible. bridge to be replaced American History by Carmen Stoneking – Margaret Stevens stated that our Students & Parents of Essays invited to DAR Chapter has not given a donation to the Tamassee April meeting; Commemorative Events by School lately so she made a motion that we donate MAYSVILLE, Mo. – Located just south during the closure. Margaret Stevens – Pres. Day 2-17, Washington to the School for repairs. Valerie seconded the of the DeKalb/Gentry County line on Route All work is weather-permitting, and BD 2-22, Girl Scouts founded 3-12, Star motion and it carried. A, the North Fork Lost Creek Bridge has schedules are subject to change. Please Spangled Banner made Nat’l Anthem 1931, A Thank You letter was read been serving motorists since 1935. This remember to pay attention to all signs and Daylight Savings 3-8; Library by Margaret from the Missouri Veterans Home for the $120.51 bridge is included in Gov. Parson’s “Focus barricades. Never drive around or through Stevens – 200,000 books on line in “Book Club”; given to them from the Forever Christmas Basket on Bridges” program passed by the Missouri barricades, as they are there for your Conservation by Valerie Coleman – Presidents Raffle in Plattsburg.. General Assembly during its 2019 session. protection and safety. Buckle up. Phone Weekend, Feb. 14-17 Backyard Bird Count With Mary Goldberg moving The program appropriated $50 million down. Arrive Alive. we participate in; Constitution Day by Mary to Georgia we need Volunteers to help put in state general revenue to fund 45 high For more information about these and Tyrrell – Ask for Churches to Ring Bells at noon together the Scrapbook for this year before the on Sept 17 Constitution Day; DAR Museum State Meeting. Should set a date and all work priority bridge projects throughout the state. other MoDOT projects, sign up online for by Carmen Stoneking – Quilts and Histories at together, maybe each take a different month. A project to replace the 85-year-old bridge work zone updates, visit modot.org and view National Headquarters in Washington, D.C.; Our next meeting will be will be led by contractors from Boone the online Traveler Information Map, or call DAR Schools by Debbie Nelson – Thank you 1:00, March 10, 2020, at the First Christian Construction Company, working with the 888-ASK-MODOT (275-6636) In addition, for donations given for work done on Tamassee Church, Lathrop, MO, Program: Missouri Department of Transportation. MoDOT provides updated information on School; Native American Indians by Valerie “All about our Insignia” by Mary Lynn Tolle, Crews plan to close the roadway to all Twitter @MoDOTNorthwest and Facebook Coleman – Right to vote not given them until Hostess: Judy Wright, Community Service: traffic on Monday, March 16, 2020, in order at www.facebook.com/MoDOTNWDistrict after right given to women; Women’s Issues by Cameron Food Pantry. to begin the demolition of the old bridge. Debbie Nelson – With the bitter cold winter of The road will remain closed through June 1805/1806 approaching they voted to camp on the South side of Columbia River. However, in 2020. 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WRESTLING______from front page school … You have so many fewer girls in the school medal bout, Greer annihilated Staley sophomore Chloe and you’re competing against schools with 2,500. The Sheckells (18-3) by bringing the one-sided match to a girls had a lot of grit and wrestled well.” merciful ending with a second-period double chicken Hollie Hedgpeth, Fr., wing. “[Sheckells] had beaten me, but I came to the 187 pounds, (29-8) realization that the only one who can beat me is me,” Silver Greer said. “I don’t mean I can’t be beat, but I get in my own head. When I focus on what I want to do, then my After barely making the cut for state with a fourth- chances of winning are way higher. I got that from my place finish at the district tournament, Hedgpeth began grandpa who was here supporting me … It gave me the her Cinderella run at a state title by knocking off top- motivation to want to do better.” ranked Maggie Myracle of St. Genevieve (30-2) with a second-period pin on a cradle. Hedgpeth then knocked Christina Herring, So. off Marshfield’s Kylie Martin (27-8) with a pin via power half-nelson in the second period and in the semifinals 120 pounds, (22-5) rolled up Francis Howell senior Alyssa Miller (38-9) Sixth place after running a half-nelson in the second period. In the After missing the cut in 2019, and barely making the championship bout, Hedgpeth gave up a double-leg in 2020 state tournament, Herring seemed to have something the first round and fell to a 2-0 decision after working a to prove last Saturday. Herring kicked off the tournament power half-nelson for victory via pin but failed to turn with a second-period pin via cradle of Lebanon’s Kaylyn the eventual state champion, senior Samantha Mumm of Rogers (32-6), then then downed Seckman senior Corrine Plattsburg (31-2) in time. McClure (44-7) after working a front headlock to a pin ABOVE: Celest Greer locks down a chicken wing to “I’m proud of myself for getting second. I never in the second period. In the semifinals, Herring fell to earn a place in the bronze medal match last Friday. expected to get the experience of running through the undefeated senior Kyla Cornine (30-0), the eventual BELOW: Christina Herring holds onto a cradle for a tunnel and having the whole crowd cheering me on,” champion, via first-period pin. She ended the day with pin during Day II of the state tournament. Hedgpeth said. “It felt good. Having all of the people a loss in the fifth-place match via first-period pin, but there, and watching me from home, pushed me to go will not rest for long before beginning the free-style and farther … It was really a heartbreaker, but she won’t be Greco-Roman wrestling season in hopes of improving here next year. I’ll just have to start training for next year for another state run in 2021. and get better.” “I’m not too mad about it. I have two more years, I’m a sophomore … Free style starts in a couple of weeks Celest Greer, So. and that is my focus point for most of the year,” Herring said. “Folks style improves me for free-style and free- lightweight, (30-3) style is what the colleges really look for. Going to state Bronze and placing is a big deal, and I’m happy about it. It’s Cameron’s first two-time female state qualifier been one of my biggest goals since I started wrestling in became the program’s first female bronze medalist fifth-grade.” Saturday. She kicked off the tournament by making quick work of Cassville freshman Annie Moore (21-7) with a Jessica Tanguay, So., tournament by knocking off first-seed senior Samantha first-period pin via half-nelson, then crushed first-seed heavyweight, (16-12) Apple of Mehlville via first-period pin on a chicken Anna Valleroy of Mehlville (35-3) with an 11-0 major Did not place wing. Fell to Fulton freshman Rylie Arnie (31-10), then decision. 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It’s a tough moment to process, but at the same you keep By Jimmy Potts more center Olivia Moore your brothers close and let them know you love them because guard Ian Riley put Cam- Editor caught fire underneath, scor- you never know when it’s going to be the last time.” eron on the scoreboard with [email protected] ing eight of Cameron’s next Helmich said the finality of the season hit him in at the mid- a jumper from outside the 13 points to lead her team way point of Tuesday’s game, when he realized most of the paint. The Mules’ aggres- The Cameron Lady Drag- ons will meet Midland Em- into halftime ahead 40-2. players on the court were seniors. Senior guard Jared Griesenger sive defense forced a flurry “We just did what we (check spelling) hit Cameron’s first field goal of the second half of turnovers as the Dragonspire Conference juggernaut St. Pius X Wednesday after need to do to win the game. on a jumper just inside the 3-point line, then senior Dylan Bro- attempted to break the pe- We just came out and helped sious cut inside for his second score of the night. A jumper by se- rimeter. Senior guard Nickdemolishing Central Acad- emy 73-18 Monday night. each other,” said Cameron ju- nior forward Mason Hammond broke Cameron out of the teens, Helmich, who scored a team- nior guard Laini Joseph, who but by that time Lathrop already established a 40-point cushion. leading 9 points, eventually The Lady Dragons ad- vanced to the second round scored a team-leading 26 Before stepping off the court for the final time, Helmich hit broke through but with every points Monday night. a contested layup, then another contested layup after making Cameron score Lathrop addedof the district tournament thanks to a standout perfor- The Lady Dragons contin- a steal on the next possession. As if foreshadowing the future, four - ending the first quarter ued pummeling Central after Doherty then subbed in the junior class, then sophomores and ahead 27-4. mance by sophomore guards Mica Dunscombe and Avery the break with Coach Matt freshmen who each showed flashes of things to come. Freshman “Obviously it’s not the way Wenck opting deep into his forward Graden Hammond came off the bench for a quick score we wanted to end the year, butMcVicker, who caused havoc in Central’s backcourt - lead- bench by the third quarter. late in the first quarter, followed by a jumper by freshman guard at this point you just looked After interspersing his bench T.J. Best just before the buzzer. back and the fun you hading to a slew of fast-break opportunities on loose-ball players with his starters, with “The program is in great hands. I love the pieces we have,” with your teammates and the 6 minutes left in regulation Helmich said. “Some of them are such good, hard-working wins. I have nothing but loveturnovers. “It’s about taking care of Wenck sat his starters for the young men. There are a lot of freshmen that came in and shocked for the guys. It’s not the way final time in anticipation for a lot of us this year and will continue to build.” we wanted to end, but it wasbusiness at this time of the year and moving forward to what lies ahead. During their Although ending the year with a first-round exit in the dis- a good season,” Helmich said. last encounter Feb. 13, St. trict tournament, Doherty said the 2019-2020 is far from a disap- “It really hits you. You think,the next day,” Cameron asst. coach Richard Berry said. “... Pius X crushed Cameron 62- pointment. With their victory over Bishop LeBlond earlier this man, it’s the last time. It’s not 27. The Lady Dragons were month, the Dragons snapped two-year Midland Empire Con- only with the team, it’s theWe know what’s ahead of us, but we had to just focus on without Joseph, who was still ference drought and finished the year two wins ahead of their guys on the court. We played recovering from a concussion 5-18, 2018-2019 season. With most of the roster coming back for all the way up from YMCA to-tonight to get there. You can’t take anything for granted and suffered against Lafayette, 2020-2021, Doherty sees a bright future for Cameron basketball. one off night and you season but with Joseph back in the “We put up 86 points (against Northland Christian) and peo- is over.” lineup and the Lady Dragons ple told me that hadn’t been done in 25 years,” Doherty said. While the Lady Dragons’ playing on a home court the “We’re making steps in the right direction. This is a foundation, defense held Central scoreless score may be much different. a building block ... Being a first-year coach, you can’t replace until the midway point of the “We’ve been working on those memories. You never forget your first group of seniors, first quarter, the offense ex- them a lot in practice and we your first team. I could not be more thankful to have a better ploded with six of Cameron’s just have to play our best de- group of guys.” first 15 points. Joseph opened fense,” Joseph said. “We just the game with a 3-pointer, need to slow down the game a then McVicker knifed to the little bit and spread them out. basket off a steal by senior It’s going to be a tough game. guard Kaitlynn Smith. Fol- It’s going to be a tough game lowing a bucket by senior no matter what so we’re go- forward Jade Wilson, then a ing to have to give them ev- Sophomore center Olivia Moore goes on a scor- 3-pointer by Smith, sopho- erything we have.” ing spree, netting 8 points in the fourth quarter against Central Academy Tuesday night.

DRAGONS______from page 14 that did not sour his final performance he didn’t disappoint. After opening 2021. as a Cameron Dragon. the tournament with a first-period pin “I’m kind of worn out. I’m looking “It was awesome. It feels great. via chicken wing of Nevada’s Braylin forward to training a lot better because All of my hard work finally paid off,” Brooks (21-11), Husch continued I know my opponents more,” Husch Oxford said. “… I would not change it rolling through the competition with said. “I was relieved I didn’t have for anything. I haven’t played another a 10-0 major decision over Winfield’s to wrestle anyone new (for fifth sport since my freshman year, when I Matt Hornbeck. He fell to eventual place). I was familiar with him … I played baseball. Other than that, I’ve champion, freshman Sam Ewing (46- was nervous at the beginning, but I been wrestling. Wrestling in college 2) of Pleasant Hill via first-period pin, overcame it. I was calm in the semis is not the plan. It’s a little sad, but I then fell to Mexico sophomore Keith and remained calm from there on. I ended on a good note and feel pretty Ransom (44-2) via second-period started to have fun and be more aware good.” pin in the consolation semifinals. A of my surroundings.” single-leg takedown in the first period, then a head-and-arm throw in the Cameron guard T.J. Best hits the Dragons’ final shot. Caleb Husch (50-4), Fr., second lifted Husch to his first podium Brecken Gates (40-9), So., lightweight, fifth place appearance with a 4-1 decision over 132 pounds, fifth place Following his district Chillicothe junior Sheldon Rader (32- After making an early exit from � � championship victory, Husch had high 8) in the fifth-place match, which has state his freshman year, Gates had no expectations heading into state and the freshman setting his goals high for See DRAGONS on page 21 Market, LLC Durable Siding Solutions Weigh ups 9:30 • Feeders 11:30 • Stone, Vinyl or Cement Weekly Sales Every Thursday • Foam-back Vinyl Every Saturday with special bred cow Extreme Impact Resistance sales 1st Sat. of every month @ 12:00 • Professional Installers Available Check online @ www.lamonilivestock.com Experience the Thermo-Seal Difference Experience the Thermo-Seal Difference Honest • Friendly • Professional • Knowledgeable Honest • Friendly • Professional • Knowledgeable for up to date listings & sale info. Manufactured By: View our Auction live at www.Imaauctions.com MARKET PHONE: 641-784-3323 Jason Allen 641-782-0790 • Jared Miller 515-608-0953 900 E Main • Lamoni, Iowa 50140 (660) 258-4747 thermoseal.net www.lamonilivestock.com “Cattle Sales Thursday” Congratulations at District ~ Good Luck at State Congratulations at District ~ Good Luck at State

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Congratulations at District ~ Good Luck at State Congratulations at District ~ Good Luck at State

Cameron High School Girl’s & Boy’s Wrestling Teams after placing Second at District. Cameron High School Girl’s & Boy’s Wrestling Teams after placing Second at District.

Cameron High School Girl’s & Boy’s Wrestling Teams after placing Second at District. Congratulations at DistrictCameron ~ High Good School Girl’s Luck& Boy’s Wrestling at TeamsState after placing Second at District.

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“Journalist, Stalker, what’s the difference?” February 27, 2020 1022 S. Chestnut, Cameron, Missouri 64429 Volume 89/ Issue 18 Black History Month recognizes diversity at CHS Joy Collins in Topeka, Kansas and moved look you see diversity. Now my ters but in history we are limited because you don’t act like it,” to Cameron, Mo in the fourth life consists of a place where to only a select few. We learn and many more. Some people Junior grade. Before I moved to Cam- there is only 3% diversity at the about the most popular African go beyond asking inappropriate Black History Month, aka Af- eron, I had friends who I could high school. High school is the Americans and skip past the questions and use racial slurs, rican American History Month, relate to, race wise. We were place where you learn how to everyday African American and which is racist. Some people is an annual celebration of Af- similar because we came from respect others before you grow how they also affected today’s believe that saying something rican American History during a similar household, and that up and move onto the next history. For instance, I didn’t that is racist in a joking way the month of February. Black was a black (or in my case a bi- step in life. Moving to a school know about the first African doesn’t make them racist. And History Month honors every racial) family. At my old school I where a lot of the students don’t American Musician, which was some people think that they African American and their ac- was friends with everyone be- know how to respect someone George W. Johnson, or the first are allowed to say racist things complishments throughout his- cause I was “a bundle of joy”. of color was hard especially African American to become a because they know someone tory. It also helps to acknowl- As black kids, we didn’t care with the lack of diversity. There doctor, which was James Mc- who is black or because they edge the struggles of being about how others looked we are over 400 people who iden- Cune Smith. In school we learn are just joking. Comments like African American throughout just knew that we were all best tify as white, including the staff. about the court cases Plessy v. this are offensive no matter the years and even still today. friends. When I moved to Cam- The small percentage of diver- Ferguson and Brown v. Board who it comes from. Comments This month is specifically to eron I started being treated dif- sity makes it hard to be me and of Education but we don’t learn like these are a reason why I, honor those who were discrim- ferently because I wasn’t like express myself as a black per- about the effect that each court and probably the other 14 stu- inated against because of the everyone else. I had wild curly son. There are a lot of people case had on African Americans dents, are treated differently. color of their skin and those hair that I begged my mom to at CHS who are not educated and how it separated many Af- Being a black student at CHS who still go through struggles straighten and eventually cut about African Americans and rican families. has downfalls. The downfalls for being African American. because people thought it was their history, the history that I get a lot of comments from are the people who don’t care I am one out of fifteen people “too much”. After the fourth goes beyond slavery. people that don’t know a lot about what they say to or do at Cameron High School that grade I became quiet and shy In school we learn about about African Americans and around someone of color. identifies as either biracial or around people unless you were Rosa Parks and Martin Luther why their history is so emotional. When those students say or do as African American. I identify my family members or my two King Jr. and how they made Some comments such as “You something that is racist I don’t as biracial. I come from a family best friends. I came from a history. Every African American don’t look like you’re black,” or have a voice, being only one of where my mother is white and place where everywhere you who helped make history mat- “You don’t really count as black a few people of color at CHS. my father is black. I grew up Show Choir fesitval brings fifteen groups to CHS from out-of-state choose to earned Best Opener and the showing them to their home Impact from Helias Catho- Candy Gardner come and they really elevat- People’s Choice Awards, rooms, practice and clini- lic High School, Sound FX Junior ed the competition to a level Sound Express earned Best cian. Juniors Taylee Rose from Savannah High School, that we have not seen be- Set Design. and Mackenzie Williams vol- Take ll and Sensations from Lights Cameron Action fore,” Mr. Jeremy Hess said. Due to the Cameron unteered to be MCs for the Bellevue East High School, (LCA) hosted 12 differ- LCA students awarded Show Choir Invitational, LCA show choirs. After the last Synergy from Burke High ent schools with 10 mixed the top three finalists which raised about $9,000 from show choir’s performance, School, Sound Express from groups, three women groups were, Grand Champions, concessions, kitchen, gate LCA performed their show, Platte County High School, and one middle school group Corporation from Lewis and shoutouts. LCA par- A Light in the Darkness Applederas from Fall City at the Cameron Show Choir Central High School, First ents played a part in helping and continued onto the pre- High School, Ninth Street Invitational 2020 competition Runner Up, Adrenaline from achieve the goal of making lim awards. There they an- Singers and 10th Street on Saturday Feb. 15. Atchison High School and this event run smoothly. LCA nounced the top five show Singers from Carrollton High “I was impressed as a Second Runner Up, Sound had a parent meeting back choirs who participated in School, Spectrum and Illu- whole I was a little disap- Express from Platte Coun- in January, handing out in- another performance to de- mination from Maryville High pointed that our numbers ty High School. Corporation formation about the festival termine the placements of School, Adrenaline from were down, as several of our also earned Best Vocals, and jobs that parents were the top three show choirs. Atchison High School and past attendees did not re- Best Choreography, Best assigned. LCA students had Show Choirs that par- Company from Lewis Cen- turn for various reasons but Band, Best Show Design the job opportunity to host ticipated in Cameron Show tral High School. we had several new schools and Best Closer. Adrenaline the show choirs attending, Choir Invitational were; CHS Winter Guard places 10th at first competition two rounds both consisting of Senior Lizzy Stamper said. Michelle Short eleven guards. To prepare for this compe- Senior The guard participated in tition members participated an awards ceremony, called in two, two hour rehearsals CHS Winter guard competed a retreat, where places were a week starting in December, at Harrisonville High School given to the guards in the as well as being involved in for their first competition of Scholastic Cadet, Scholastic team building activities, like the season on Saturday, Regional A, and Independent watching the movie ‘Trolls’ Feb. 15 performing their Regional A divisions sepa- which includes their perfor- show “True Colors” to the rately, as well as a live crit- mance song, hand-dying music of True Colors sung by ic for the coaches. The live show flags, and eating a lot Justin Timberlake and Anna critics consisted of judges of food. This schedule of Kendrick. giving face-to-face feedback team bonding and practicing The Winterguard placed to the coaches individually Photo by Mrs. Jean Eckert will continue for the guard 10th out of twenty-two teams and elaborating on what the Front row from left, Lillian Peden, Malauna Case, Keisha Dave, Candy through their next competi- Gardner, and Trianna Smith. Back, Makayla Byrom, Mackenzie McCor- in the division, Scholastic groups can improve upon. tion. mack, Carly Carmen, Michelle Short, Olivia Minnick, and Lizzy Stamper. Regional A, with a score of “I feel that I’m proud of The guards next compe- 57.880. Due to the size of the work that I put in leading proud of our group’s perfor- to see what changes we will tition is on Saturday, March 7 this division it was split into up to the competition and I’m mance, however I am excited make for future competition,” at Liberty High School. February 27, 2020 The Tank Volume 89/Issue 18/Page 2 CHS art students showcased in Jefferson City Jaden Miller themselves to produce high March 16. Junior level pieces,” Wilmes said. Wilmes is also branching Youth Art Month is a na- out to other areas in CHS to Art teacher Ms. Brett Wilmes tional observance every year showcase the art. Wilmes sent three art pieces to the during the month of March to worked in collaboration with state capital for YAM (Youth show the value of art educa- Secretary Maggie Kearns to Art Month) on Monday, Jan. tion for all education and to pick 20 out of 100 CHS stu- 27 to showcase the talent at encourage support for school dents paintings to display at CHS. art programs. the main office on Friday, Feb. The artwork sent for CHS The art is accepted from dif- 14. include; Senior David Beas- ferent districts around the She decided to switch from ley’s portrait of Adam Sandler, state and is put on display at her everyday bulletin board Sophomore Maya Bainum’s the state capital. where she often displays stu- portrait and drawing of a “I feel very proud. I spent so dents artwork, to putting the T-Rex skull and Sophomore long on it and it’s great to see art in a busy location in the Madison Hamilton’s portrait of that my hard work paid off in school as a way to promote fellow classmate Lanie Baker. a very rewarding way,” Senior her students talent. “I chose these pieces be- David Beasley said. Photo by Ms.Brett Wilmes cause David, Maya and Mad- The art pieces were selected Top left to right,Maya Bainum’s por- trait of Bazzi and Bainum’s T-Rex ison are very passionate and to be shown and the students driven artists who have put a skull. Lower, David Beasley’s portrait have the opportunity to attend of Adam Sandler and Madison Hamil- lot of detail in their artwork. the recognition ceremony on They are constantly pushing ton’s portrait of Lanie Baker. Basketball, Poms, Cheer Seniors recognized Candy Gardner for all of the time and hard niors in cheer-Zach Jones ers were announced during Junior work you have put into it and Mattison Ramsey and the halftime of the the girls’ for so many years it was so five seniors in pom-Aubrey game. Before the announce- great to be able to perform Brown, Lauren Burkhead, ment of the senior cheer- CHS Seniors in basketball, with the other 4 girls be- Carolyn Estes, Jade Wil- leaders, they performed cheer and POM were recog- cause we were the original 4 son and Miranda Worland. their show that they took to nized for their commitment who made the squad every Each senior was given the state. The senior boys were to the sport that they chose year from our grade it just traditional yellow rose and announced before their to participate in before and made it seem extra special It a present made from their game, and POM seniors in between the basketball honestly still hasn’t really hit teammates. After walking were announced during the game against Trenton on me that it’s all over,” Senior down the half court line as boys half time. POM Seniors Tuesday, Feb 18. Aubrey Brown said. they were announced with performed their senior rou- “I’ve been waiting for There are four boy basket- all of the activities that they tine before their announce- my senior night ever since ball seniors-Dylan Brocius, have participated in they ments. The girls have been freshman year I think it’s Jared Griesinger, Mason were given the present from working on the routine for something everyone in a Photo by Candy Gardner Hammond, and Nick Hel- their teammates. the past two weeks. sport/activity looks forward Senior Mattison Ramsey being pre- mich, three girl basketball Senior girls in basketball to because you get to be in sented at the top of their pyramid form seniors-Arli Smith, Kaitlyn were announced before their the spotlight and recognized in their cheer routine. Smith, Jade Wilson, two se- game and senior cheerlead- CHS Sophomores get a view of VoTech offering Joy Collins graduation. This program is gy, health service technolo- Grand River to visit two pro- make sure that they are pre- Junior available to junior and senior gy, industrial welding, early grams of their choice. If the paring you for the workplace students. The CHS juniors childhood professions, and students are still interested and what to expect so that The CHS 2022 Sophomore and seniors that choose to hospitality and tourism. after the visit, there is an you have good employable class had a class meeting participate in this program The Sophomore Class application process that the skills.” on Tuesday, February 18 to leave to attend the Chilli- was given an overview of all students can take to apply The Vo-Tech program is introduce them to the Vo- cothe Technical School for of the programs by a repre- for the program that they available for any junior and Tech program at Grand Riv- half of the day to participate sentative from Grand River want to go to. senior students who are in- er Technical School in Chilli- in programs that they offer. who explained that the pro- “They’re very attendance terested in hands on voca- cothe. Vo-Tech offers different pro- gram looks into the grades, based at the Technical tional training. The partnership that CHS grams depending on what discipline, along with many School because they are so has with Grand River Techni- the students are interested others, especially atten- career minded. In a career, if cal School offers a different in. The programs include au- dance. On Tuesday, Feb- you don’t have good atten- path for high school students tomotive technology, building ruary 25, the Sophomore dance then you will be fired,” while they are in school that trades, collision technology, students that are interested Mrs. Lacey Henry, CHS The helps guide them for after computer service technolo- will be able to take a visit to counselor said. “they want to Tank Mini Cheerleaders perform at CHS game Jaden Miller Ramsey described this jumps, spiriting and even dents performed the chants Junior year working with the stu- stunts. CHS demonstrated and stunts they learned. Student Editor dents as the best and most tumbling passes and vari- CHS Cheer Squad does Around 65 students from the memorable since she has ations of stunts for the kids this event every year as a Jaden Miller Parkview and CIS performed been in cheer. to watch as well as playing fundraiser for uniforms, com- during halftime ofthe boys’ Grades kindergarten games with the students petitions, etc. varsity game with the Cheer through fifth practiced with such as; Little Sally Walker, “My favorite part is see- Staff Squad on Tuesday, Feb. 11. the CHS Cheer Squad on Down by the Banks and Hey ing my current and previous “As a Senior, performing Saturday, Feb. 8 from 8 a.m. Burrito. students do a sport I am so Joy Collins Candy Gardner with the kids reminded me until noon to prepare for the “Basically the practice is passionate about. I love get- Michelle Short of how fun educating them halftime performance. At the a fun day where the cheer- ting the opportunity to intro- is. It makes me miss cheer- practice, the cheer squad leaders get to connect with duce them to cheerleading Advisor ing when I was younger and split the groups by grade the younger girls and show and giving them the chance I am super proud that they with a few CHS members them what cheer is all about, to perform for our communi- Melissa A. Robinson want to be just like all of us,” helping each grade. Af- fun,” Junior Maddie Riley ty,” Coach Howe said. Cheer Captain Matti Ram- ter splitting up, the groups said. sey said. were taught different cheers, During halftime, the stu- 20 - Citizen-Observer Community Thursday, February 27, 2020 CAMERON AL DIR OTION ECTO DEV RY

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He rebounded NOTICE OF ELECTION with a 10-2 major decision victory over St. Genevieve junior Notice is hereby given that the Presidential Preference Primary Election will be held in the County of Clinton on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 as certified by the participating entities of Clinton County. The ballot for the Election shall be in Nathan Selby, then picked up a 9-4 decision over Blair substantially the following form. Oaks senior Caleb Meeks (26-5). He picked up his first state tournament pin after catching Dexter senior Wyatt Parker (13- CONSTITUTION PARTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY REPUBLICAN PARTY 8) in a double chicken wing in the second period. After falling to bronze medalist Carter Brink (38-6), a senior out of Monet, FOR UNITED STATES PRESIDENT FOR UNITED STATES PRESIDENT FOR UNITED STATES PRESIDENT Gates intended to wrestle in the fifth-place match, but received Vote For One Vote For One Vote For One a medical victory after his opponent pulled out with an injury. DON J. GRUNDMANN DONALD J. TRUMP “I just want to come back next year and do even better. Last year, going two-and-out motivated me to do better,” Gates said. DON BLANKENSHIP BOB ELY AMY KLOBUCHAR “I didn’t like how that felt and I didn’t want to feel that again. It (UNCOMMITTED) BIL WELD motivated me to wrestle as hard as I could. I feel like I wrestled TOM STEYER JOE WALSH pretty good, probably as good as I could have done. As soon as GREEN PARTY TULSI GABBARD this week is over, I’m going to be back on the mat working again MATTHEW JOHN MATERN LEONARD J. STEINMAN II (in free-style and Greco-Roman). There are not a lot of guys FOR UNITED STATES PRESIDENT (UNCOMMITTED) who wrestle year-round and you get used to wrestling some Vote For One CORY BOOKER pretty good kids.” JOSEPH R. BIDEN Camren Hedgpeth (44-8), Jr. ELIZABETH WARREN HOWIE HAWKINS COUNTY CLERK/ELECTION AUTHORITY 195 pounds, sixth-place PETE BUTTIGIEG CERTIFICATION After opening the tournament with a 10-4 decision loss to DARIO HUNTER BERNIE SANDERS bronze medalist junior Jack Creasy of Osage, Hedgpeth worked DAVID ROLDE I, David Woody, County Clerk/Election Authority his way back to the podium with a slew of decision victories. VELMA STEINMAN within and for the county of Clinton, do hereby He first bested Central’s sophomore Troy Harris in a 10-6 (UNCOMMITTED) HENRY HEWES certify that the above and foregoing is a true and decision, then St. James junior Zach Woodson (34-17) via 12-6 correct list as certified to me by John R. Ashcroft, decision, then topped Odessa senior Xavier Walsh (36-10) after LIBERTARIAN PARTY ANDREW YANG Secretary of State, State of Missouri, of the can- in overtime after hitting a fly-by to set up a match-deciding ROQUE DE LA FUENTE didates entitled to be voted for at the Presidential back-trip for the takedown. Hedgpeth fell again to Creasy via Preference Primary Election to be held March 10, JOHN K. DELANEY 17-5 major decision and lost again in the fifth-place match to FOR UNITED STATES PRESIDENT 2020. Cassville junior Zach Coenen (30-12) to end the year. Vote For One JULIAN CASTRO IN TESTIMONY Whereof, I have hereunto set my “I’m glad about the way I performed, but I could have done JACOB HORNBERGER DEVAL PATRICK better. I could have been in the top three,” Hedgpeth said. “It’s hand and affixed by Seal. Done in my office this (UNCOMMITTED) MARIANNE WILLIAMSON 31st day of December, 2019. a good spot in state … We performed pretty well here. I have to bulk up and put more muscle on. That’s just a reality and not just MICHAEL BENNET David Woody with wrestling. It’s wrestling, football, baseball - any sport you MICHAEL R. BLOOMBERG can think of it helps. That’s why weight lifting is so important. If COUNTY CLERK/ELECTION AUTHORITY you get beat by someone you know you can beat, you’re going STEVE BURKE CERTIFICATION to grind harder just to get another chance.” ROBBY WELLS Other results from state: Tanner Riley (113) was eliminated WILLIAM C. (BILL) HAAS I, Melissa Meek, County Clerk/Election Authority in the consolation quarterfinals, Chase Short (126) eliminated in within and for the county of DeKalb, do hereby the consolation quarterfinals, Tristan Brown (138) eliminated in (UNCOMMITTED) certify that the above and foregoing is a true and the Day I wrestle-backs, Grant Thompson (145) eliminated in correct list as certified to me by John R. Ashcroft, the consolation quarterfinals, Caleb Worland (152) eliminated Secretary of State, State of Missouri, of the can- in the consolation quarterfinals, Kolby Robinson eliminated didates entitled to be voted for at the Presidential in the Day I wrestle-backs, Jacob Husch (170) eliminated in POLLING PLACES Preference Primary Election to be held March 10, the Day I wrestle-backs, Keegan Reynolds (182) eliminated 2020. in the consolation quarterfinals, Wyatt Burnett (heavyweight) Open 6:00am-7:00 pm eliminated in the Day I wrestle-backs. IN TESTIMONY Whereof, I have hereunto set my ATCHISON/GOWER HARDIN/ TRIMBLE LATHROP/ LATHROP hand and affixed by Seal. Done in my office this 31st day of December, 2019. LAFAYETTE/HEMPLE CLINTON/LILLY CLINTON /LILLY Gower Fire Station Trimble Community Bldg. Goppert Community Center Melissa Meek 407 N. 169 Highway 101 S. 4th Street 406 Elm Street Gower, MO 64454 Trimble, MO 64492 Lathrop, MO 64465 CONCORD/CONCORD JACKSON / HOLT SHOAL/CAMERON DEKALB COUNTY LAFAYETTE/HEMPLE CLINTON / LILLY PLATTE / PERRIN GRAND RIVER PLATTE /PERRIN Holt Fire Station Cameron Pub. Safety Bldg. 1st Cameron State Bank Clinton County Courthouse 260 N. 33 Highway 101 N. Chestnut Street 515 Platte Clay Way 207 N. Main Street Gower, MO 64454 Cameron, MO 64429 Cameron, MO 64429 Plattsburg, MO 64477

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2X2s for February 23, 2020 (all statewides unless noted) 22 - Citizen-Observer Classifieds Thursday, February 27, 2020 Advertising Deadlines Cameron Shopper Classifieds A Section Deadline - Fridays, 9:45 a.m. Index & User’s Guide B Section Deadline - Mondays, 10:45 a.m. Citizen-Observer - Tuesdays, 9:45 a.m. Seeds, Feeds, Fertilizers ..... 288 Heating, Air Conditioning ... 393 Building Sites & Lots ...... 551 Hearing Aid Supplies ...... 682 Therapy ...... 788 101 Hay, Straw ...... 291 Holiday Items ...... 396 Farms ...... 554 Heating & Air Conditioning .. 685 Trash Hauling & Clean-Up .. 791 Public Notices Farmers Wants ...... 294 Household Goods ...... 399 Small Acreages ...... 557 Home Repair ...... 686 Tree Pruning, Rem., Spray .. 794 Farmers Services ...... 297 Jewelry ...... 402 Income Property ...... 560 Horseshoeing ...... 687 Trenching ...... 795 Public Notices ...... 101 Farm Miscellaneous ...... 299 Lawn Mowers ...... 405 Commercial Property ...... 563 Insulation, Siding ...... 688 TV/VCR Repair ...... 797 201-250 301-350 Lawn Supplies ...... 408 Houses for Sale ...... 566 Insurance Services ...... 692 Typing - Resumes ...... 800 Medical Supplies ...... 411 Wanted, Real Estate ...... 569 Interior Decorating ...... 695 Upholstery, Carpet, Drapes 803 Announcements Employment Miscellaneous ...... 414 Mobile Homes ...... 573 Internet/Computer Serv...... 698 Vacuum Sales, Repairs ...... 809 Employment Services ...... 301 Musical Instruments ...... 417 Mobile Home Sites ...... 575 Laundry, Dry Cleaning ...... 701 Waterproofing ...... 812 Cemeteries ...... 201 Job Information ...... 304 Office Supplies ...... 420 Lawn & Garden Care ...... 704 Monuments, Funerals ...... 204 Temporary ...... 307 Snow Equipment ...... 423 601-825 Lawn Mowers, Sm. Eng...... 707 826-850 In Memoriam ...... 207 Help Wanted ...... 310 Sporting Goods ...... 426 Special Services Leather Cleaning, Repair .... 710 Recreation Card of Thanks ...... 210 Sales Help Wanted ...... 313 Tools ...... 429 Legal Services ...... 711 Special Notices ...... 213 Situations Wanted ...... 316 Wanted to Buy ...... 432 Adoption Services ...... 601 Masonry & Concrete ...... 713 Personal Watercraft ...... 826 Tickets ...... 216 Positions Wanted ...... 319 Wearing Apparel ...... 435 Air & Duct Cleaning ...... 607 Meat Processing ...... 714 Boats, Marine Supplies ...... 829 Amusements, Events ...... 222 Childcare ...... 322 Air Services ...... 610 Miscellaneous Services ...... 716 Campers & Trailers ...... 832 Vacations, Resorts ...... 225 Care for Elderly ...... 325 451-475 Alterations & Sewing ...... 616 Moving ...... 719 Airplanes ...... 835 Schools-Instruction ...... 228 Employment Opportunities 328 Financial Antiques & Restorations ..... 619 Music Instruction ...... 721 Recreational Vehicles ...... 837 Lost Items/Pets ...... 231 Miscellaneous ...... 331 Appliance Repair ...... 622 Novelties & Spec. Gifts ...... 725 Miscellaneous ...... 838 Found Items/Pets ...... 234 Antiques ...... 351 Business Opportunities ...... 451 Auctioneers ...... 623 Nursing, Rest Homes ...... 728 851-900 Miscellaneous ...... 237 Money to Loan ...... 454 Beauty & Barber Shops ...... 628 Odd Jobs ...... 731 351-450 Miscellaneous ...... 455 Bicycle, Motorcycle Repair . 631 Office Equipment ...... 734 Automotive 251-275 Merchandise Bookkeeping, Taxes ...... 634 Painting & Papering ...... 737 Auto Parts ...... 851 Pets & Supplies 501-550 Carpentry & Remodeling .... 637 Pest Control ...... 743 Auto Services ...... 854 Appliances ...... 352 Rentals Catering/Food Services ...... 640 Pet Services ...... 746 Classic - Antique ...... 857 Small Animals ...... 251 Auctions ...... 354 Childcare & Services ...... 643 Photography ...... 749 Cars - Domestic ...... 863 Dogs ...... 252 Bicycles ...... 357 Apartment, Furnished ...... 501 Cleaning - Comm/Home ...... 646 Piano Tuning & Repair ...... 752 Cars - Import ...... 866 Cats ...... 253 Building Materials ...... 360 Apartments, Unfurnished ... 504 Clocks, Watches, Jewelry ... 649 Plumbing, Sewer Service .... 755 Motorcycles ...... 869 Registered Pets ...... 254 Business Equipment ...... 363 Duplexes ...... 507 Computer Services ...... 651 Printing Services ...... 758 Vans, Equipment ...... 872 Miscellaneous Pets ...... 257 Collectibles ...... 366 Mobile Homes ...... 510 Courier/Delivery Service ...... 652 Rental Services ...... 761 Trucks ...... 875 Grooming & Supplies ...... 260 Computers ...... 369 Houses ...... 513 Elderly Services ...... 654 Roofing ...... 764 Sports Utility Vehicle ...... 876 Kennels/Pet Sitters ...... 263 Construction Equipment ..... 372 Want to Rent ...... 516 Electrical Services ...... 655 Saddle & Tack ...... 767 Farm Trucks ...... 878 260 - Grooming & Horses & Ponies ...... 266 Electronics ...... 375 Roommates ...... 519 Entertainment Services ...... 658 Sewing Machine Repair ...... 768 Motor Homes ...... 881 Supplies Firearms ...... 378 Sleeping Rooms ...... 522 Excavating Services ...... 661 Shoe Repair ...... 770 Trailers, 5th Wheels ...... 884 MERCHANDISE 276-300 Flooring, Carpet ...... 380 Office Space ...... 525 Fencing ...... 664 Snow Removal ...... 773 Campers, Shells ...... 889 Farmers Market Flowers, Plants, Trees ...... 381 Business Property ...... 528 Financial Services ...... 667 Storage ...... 776 Miscellaneous ...... 894 GRAND PAWS PET Fuel, Oil, Coal, Wood ...... 384 Farms & Farmland ...... 531 Firearm Repair ...... 670 Swimming Pools, Spas ...... 779 Wanted to Buy ...... 899 Farm Equipment ...... 276 BOARD­ING & SA­LON Furnaces, Heating Stoves ... 387 551-600 Flooring, Carpet Install ...... 671 Taxidermy ...... 781 Farm Supplies ...... 279 Furniture ...... 388 Furniture Repair ...... 673 Tattoos ...... 782 816-632-9429 Livestock ...... 282 Garage Sales ...... 389 Real Estate Health & Fitness ...... 676 Taxi Services ...... 785 or 816-449-3917. AT­TEN­TION Poultry & Supplies ...... 285 Good Things to Eat ...... 390 Health Care ...... 679 State Li­censed, FOR A CURRENT­ LIST Climate Con­trolled. OF ALL THE GARAGE Ad Payment: We accept cash, SALES FOR THIS checks, and credit cards. When (TFN) By Fax: By Email: WEEKS SHOP­PER, BE Place an ad… [email protected] paying by phone, please have credit SURE TO SEE SECTION 816-632-4508 card ready. When faxing your ad, “B”. ANY ADS CALLED By Phone: Busy? Take advantage after 5 include your credit card number. IN AF­TER 10AM ON pm & on weekends & email us. FARMERS 816-632-6543 By Mail: We’ll call back for confirmation. MARKET FRI­DAY WILL BE Hours: Mon. - Fri. Classified Adv. On Line: PRINT­ED IN “B” www.mycameronnews.com SEC­TION ONLY! 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. P. O. Box 498 Cameron, MO 64429 291- Hay, Straw COMBO SPECIAL $37.75 404 - Landscaping Big round bales, clover and ONE WEEK ONLY Figures to be Combo Special runs in 4 issues of the Cameron Shopper and 4 issues of the Citizen- grass. $55 per bale. Net GRAVEL, Sand, Top Soil, Only One Week Only. Runs In Both The Cameron $ .72 Observer. No refunds available with this wrapped. Call Mike Earley at Shopper and Citizen-Observer. 25 words or special. We will gladly stop ad if you give us a Mulch, Riv­er Rock, Bould­ers. $ .25 816-724-1572. (TFN) Tur­ney Mini Quar­ry less, 25¢ a word after. per4 issue call. 25 words or less, 25¢ a word after. Small sq. bales grass hay $4; 816-248-2523 (TFN) 11 Payment is needed before ad will run. Payment is needed before ad will run. Brome $5; 1st cut Alfafa $5. Call Otis Marshall 816-261- 414 - Miscellaneous Items AA MEETINGS: AA OF GAL­LA­TIN HUNT­ING­TON’S DIS­EASE 6941. (3/31) Lathrop First Christian Church. Open Meet­ing Wed­. Nights, Do you know someone with NEW PRODUCTS: Aluminum PUBLIC Hay for Sale- Net wrapped, Seamless Gutters; Workman Mondays 7pm. Non-smoking. 6 - 8 pm, 1207 S. Clay. 7th Day Hunt­ing­ton’s Dis­ease? Large round $40 each. Call Call 816-528-3130 or Advent Church. North­west Mis­souri has a Fencing & Construction. Lester 816-632-0727 (3/19) NOTICES 816-586-3361. (TFN) Call Richard O. 660-605-0339 sup­port group that meets the Building Systems; County Estate Fence. AG- Commercial- (TFN) 2nd Mon­day of each month 299- Farm Miscellaneous Bottorff Concrete Construction at Lib­er­ty Hos­pi­tal (en­trance Horse. 30 yrs. exp. Call Gary. Off: 660-535-6112 Cell: 816- for all your concrete needs. Call Cash Buyer ATTENTION next to dia­ ­ly­sis cli­nic) at 7 pm. Cattlemen new heavy iron Mike 816-248-3091 Roy 816- You are not alone. Call Becky corral panels, $60. We also 387-3929. (TFN) CLASSIFIED 248-3850 or Marlene 816-248- of Standing at 816-592-0950 ques­tions. have Accessories. Free CUSTOMERS (TFN) replacement if anything gets PRE-CAST CONCRETE 4055 (TFN) Cellars & septic tanks, Timber WE NOW REQUIRE Life got you down? Attend damaged. 816-507-3116 or Lost 22 toed male cat lost on feed bunks, bumper PAYMENT ON ADS Recovering your Life group. 816-898-0234 (TFN) Feb 7th at Twin Oaks Vet. Light Maple, Oak, Second and Fourth blocks & steps. Call 816- orange with white neck, belly Cottonwood, BEFORE THEY CAN Wednesdays of the month 238-6650 (TFN) and feet. 6 toes on front paws, RUN. WE ACCEPT from 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm Sycamore, Ash, Fast cash. Wanted guns, answers to Hobbs. Please Call VISA, MC OR beginning Dec. 11th. For More EMPLOYMENT gold, silver, etc. Largest gun 816-244-5700 (3/3), Hickory, Walnut DISCOVER Information: Call 816-284- 3917 (TFN) selection in the area. Trades 660-644-5547 CALL 816-632-6543 welcome, lay-a-way available. NARC­OT­ICS 310 - Help Wanted ANNOUNCEMENTS Joe ANON­Y­MOUS: Come have a look. R&R Pawn, A Work In Progress­ support­ Sundays @ 6:30pm Cameron 816-632-1787 (TFN) group for any type ­of addic­ ­ 116 W. 4th St., Camer­ ­on. HELP WANT­ED: tion. Every­ Tues­day at 7 p.m. at Meeting room, main floor, Jokers­ Wild Truck Wash Cattlemen new heavy iron 213 - Special Notice Friends in Christ Church, 402 Old School. 800-561-2250 816-724-4231. (TFN) corral panels, $60. We also N. Main St., Gal­la­tin. (TFN) UKC ANA help line.(TFN) have Accessories. Free BE WISE! IM­MUN­IZE! PREG­NANT? Sunset Home is looking for replacement if anything gets Mea­sles & Whoop­ing cough BREAST FEED­ING? NAs/CNAs for the evening damaged. 816-507-3116 are on the rise! Protect­ your Have a child un­der 5? and night shifts and a CMT for or 816-898-0234 (TFN) child NOW! Im­mun­i­za­tions You need Wic! Receive­ the evening shift. Please apply and well child checkups­ vouch­ers for for­mu­la, milk, in person at 1201 S. Polk in cheese, and more. Firewood for Sale - (Seasoned HOME IMPROVEMENT SENIOR LIVING be­gin at birth. Regu­ ­lar clinics­ Maysville or online at www. or green) $75 a pickup load. month­ly in Cam­er­on, Plat­ Reg­u­lar clinics­ month­ly. visitsunsethome.com. Bring Delivery within 10 miles of Eliminate gutter cleaning forever! A PLACE FOR MOM. The nation’s tsburg & Lathrop.­ Call Clinton­ Call Cald­well Coun­ty Health LeafFilter, the most advanced debris- largest senior living referral service. Coun­ty Health De­part­ment De­pt. 816-586-2311. picture ID & Social Security Cameron. Call 816-632-3653 blocking gutter protection. Schedule a Contact our trusted, local experts today! now 816-539-2144. EOE. Or Clinton County Health card when applying (TFN) (2/22) FREE LeafFilter estimate today. 15% off Our service is FREE/no obligation. CALL (TFN) Dept.816-539-2144. EOE. Sunset Home is seeking a Entire Purchase. 10% Senior & Military 1-855-419-4072 432 - Wanted To Buy Discounts. Call 1-844-713-4600 CAM­ER­ON CROSS­ROADS (TFN) Dietary Cook. Apply online at AA GROUP: The Old School www.visitsunsethome.com or SIL­VER & GOLD COINS MEDICAL/MEDICATIONS Stay in your home longer with an Rm 6, 116 W 4th St, Camer­ ­on. American Standard Walk-In Bathtub. in person at 1201 S. Polk in Den­tal gold, gold mountings,­ Mon. Wed. Fri. & Sat. 12pm; PETS & Receive up to $1,500 off, including a free Maysville. Please bring your sterl­ing sil­ver, old watches­ & Portable Oxygen Concentrator May Tues. & Thurs. 7pm; Sun. Be Covered by Medicare! Reclaim toilet, and a lifetime warranty on the tub di­a­monds. High­est cash price 5pm. Open meetings­ Wed. SUPPLIES picture ID and Social Security independence and mobility with the and installation! Call us at 1-877-516-1071 card when applying in person. paid. Ju­nior San­dy 816-390- compact design and long-lasting battery or visit www.walkintubquote.com/MS & last Sun. of every­ month 2027 (TFN) (TFN) of Inogen One. Free information kit! Call with potluck at 4pm. Contact­ 253 - Cats 844-299-5183 WANTING TO BUY Bill 816-632-1896 or Gary & Help wanted Part Time - Kathie 816-288-0711 (TFN) Free Kittens-Two small silver VIAGRA and CIALIS USERS! Cut your Baldwin Maintenance. Please FINANCIAL Freon Wanted: We pay CA$H for cylinders hair gray kittens. Very gentle. call 816-632-8558 (TFN) drug costs! SAVE $$! 50 Pills for $99.00. and cans. R12 R500 R11 R113 R114. FREE Shipping! 100 Guaranteed and Convenient. Certified Professionals. Call Would be great with children. Discreet. CALL 1-888-553-0506 312-535-8384 or visit RefrigerantFinders. Call 816-632-3653 (2/22) com These ads are to run the week of February 23, 2020 These ads are 2X2s for February 23, 2020 (all statewides unless noted) Thursday, February 27, 2020 Classifieds Citizen-Observer - 23 507 - Duplexes CLINTON COUNTY ASSESSOR, CINDY CARTER is announcing that the 700 - Jewelry NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S SALE door-to-door inspections of commercial and industrial properties in DUPLEX FOR LEASE: 3 BR, Clinton County have started in Cameron 2X2sand will be worked for thru Februarythe Bring in your rings,23, watches 2020 & (all statewides unless noted) For default in the payment of debt secured by a deed of trust executed 2 BA, 7 closets, 2 car gar., County until the end of March. jewelry. Resizing & repair, by Jonathan D. Clark, dated March 25, 2009, and recorded on March dishwasher, garbage disposal, The purpose of the reappraisal program is to equalize property Watch Batteries: All done in 27, 2009, Document No. 2009-945 in the Office of the Recorder of deck, Lrg. rooms, W/D hookup. assessments so that each taxpayer is responsible for paying only his/ store, Leibrandt Jewelry, 209 E Deeds, Clinton County, Missouri, the undersigned Successor Trustee Holly Hock Dr. Cameron. No her fair share of the property tax burden. Periodic inspections and 3rd, Cameron 816-632-3382 will on March 13, 2020, at 10:00 AM, at the West Front Door of the pets. $700/mo. Call 816-724- reappraisal of properties are necessary as all types of properties do (TFN) Clinton County Courthouse, Plattsburg, Missouri, sell at public vendue 0696 or 816-273-7808 (TFN) not increase or decrease in value at the same rate. Some properties 716 - Misc. Services to the highest bidder for cash: Duplex for rent in Cameron. physically deteriorate faster than others, and in many instances similar 920 West Cornhill; 3 BR, 2 buildings located in different areas of the county will differ greatly in That part of the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter bath, $700 month plus utilities. value due to economic factors. General Construction- of Section Twenty-three (23), Township Fifty-seven (57), Range Call 816-632-8573. (3/5) Data collectors with photo ID signed by the assessor will make interior Metal & Shingle roofing, and exterior inspections of commercial and industrial properties. Thirty (30), Clinton County, Missouri, described as beginning Taking applications designed new homes, pole building at a point Four Hundred Ten (410) feet West of the Northwest for seniors in mind. 2 Bdrm They will be compiling information to be used to estimate the fair corner of Lot One (1), on Prairie Street, Ford’s Second Addition market value of each property. Information to be collected includes & fencing. No job too 1 1/2 bath sunroom, walk small. Free Estimates. to the City of Cameron, (said corner being the intersection of in shower, appliances, 1 car type of construction, type of interior finish, physical condition of the the South line of Prairie Street, and the East line of Pine Street), garage, no steps. Lawn care and property, age of structures and exterior measurements. A complete Call 660-605-0578 thence South One Hundred Fifty (150) feet, thence West One snow removal provided. Lease sales analysis, local construction costs and economic conditions (EOW) Hundred Two (102) feet, thence North One Hundred Fifty (150) $1000 month 816-365-9741 or are also considered. No estimate of value will be given a the time of feet, thence East One Hundred Two (102) feet to the place of (TFN) inspection. beginning., commonly known as 401 W Prairie St, Cameron, Property owners are asked to cooperate by allowing a complete Tony’s Handyman Service- MO, 64429 FOR RENT 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath inspection of their property and providing accurate information so that Anthony Mathison- Duplex, garage, Ground level a fair and equitable assessment may be determined for each property. Plumbing, Electrical, subject to all prior easements, restrictions, reservations, covenants unit like new condition! Fenced Carpentry, Painting and and encumbrances now of record, if any, to satisfy the debt and costs. yard, $800/month 318 E. 14th All law enforcement agencies as well as the Clinton County Assessor’s other odd jobs. References- Office will be apprised of the areas where data collectors are working. Free Estimates-Shampoo Street Davidson Real Estate SouthLaw, P.C. Successor Trustee They will also have a listing of names and license plate numbers of Carpets. Call 816-288- 816-632-4400 or 816-632-8043 Representatives of Vanguard Appraisals, Inc. that is involved in the 1706 (3/10) (TFN) First Publication: February 20, 2020. For more information, visit project. If any property owner has a question regarding the reappraisal project, www.southlaw.com 510 - Mobile Homes 743 - Pest Control they are urged to contact the Clinton County Assessor’s Office at MOBILE home for rent or sale. 816-539-3716 or email: [email protected] ROACH­ES, TER­MITES, NOTICE Owner financing available. ROD­ENTS, ETC. We get rid Pursuant to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. Senior discount. Grand Park, of them, GUAR­ANTEED. Cameron. Call 816-392-0327 664 - Fencing YET­TER PEST CON­TROL §1692c(b), no information concerning the collection of this debt may be given without the prior consent of the consumer given directly to or 816-632-6361 (TFN) REAL ESTATE 816-632-6766 800-530-5944. AFFORDABLE FENCE (TFN) the debt collector or the express permission of a court of competent WORK: Chain link, wood, jurisdiction. The debt collector is attempting to collect a debt and Rock­wood Vil­lage residential, commercial, dog any information obtained will be used for that purpose (Casefile No. New lower rental rates “Publisher’s notice: All real kennels, 39 years experience. 225550-931012).2X2s for February 23, 2020 (all statewides unless noted) starting at $350/mo & estate advertised herein is Call 816-217-9939. (TFN) RECREATION Rent-To-Own Program. subject to the Federal Fair [02/20, 02/27, 03/05, 03/12/2020] Sale: $0-$7000 trailers Housing Act, which makes need work, background it illegal to advertise any check - OAC, 5 yr lease preference, limitation, or req. Mon.-Fri., 8-12 Sat. 10 discrimination because - 6 pm Call 816-632-6325. of race, color, religion, (TFN) sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin, or intention to make any 528 - Business Property such preference, limitation, or discrimination. We will Cameron Malls 602 Suite F not knowingly accept any Lana Dr. 1900 sq. ft. office advertising for real estate space - Offices, conference which is in violation of the room, kitchen, 2 baths. Call law. All persons are hereby informed that all dwellings 2X2s for January 19, 2020 (allManion statewides Properties 816-632- unlessadvertised are noted) available on 7989 (TFN) an equal opportunity basis.” (TFN)

Cash Buyer 557 - Acreages of Standing OLEY Installers of Wall Spray Cellulose 10 acre and 7 acre parcels Timber inside Cameron city limits on L Maple, Oak, Bob Griffin, south of Hwy 36. L Cottonwood, For sale by owner, email to B& [email protected] (TFN) C Sycamore, Ash, INSULATION Hickory, Walnut SPECIAL OLEY Wall to Wall Savings 660-644-5547 SERVICES B Joe CHILLICOTHE, MISSOURI Spray Foam, Cellulose and Fiberglass 451 - Business 1-3 BR’S AVAILABLE­ Opportunities Houses/Duplexes/Apts Scott Boley Rick Boley Quality units & pricing Area Business for Sale. Please 816-558-2068 (EOW) Willow Brook Apt 660-973-3567 660-247-2969 call 816-632-8558 for 1 Bdrm. • 2 Bdrms. • Studios additional information. (TFN) 504 - Apartments • Free Cable & Trash Pickup Duplexes • Houses Available March 1, 1 BR apt., • Storage Units RENTALS all appliances furnished, lights 632-4663 IN STOCK 25 COLORS & water furnished. No pets. READY TO BE Call 816-215-6968 (TFN) CUSTOM CUT FOR YOU. 2 bedroom 1 bath Newly remodeled Apartment. Available March 1st. Housing FEATURING: and Section 8 accepted. Rent • #1 29 ga. Metal (40 year warranty) $650. Call 816-471-7890 (3/10) • #2 Painted Metal at Competitive Prices • Residential & Commercial Overhead Doors AG SERVICES & Operators Serving All Your Ag Needs Since 1988 • Steel Entry Doors Now located in Jamesport! • Painted Screws & Nails • Full line of Purina Feed Products • Vinyl & Aluminum Windows *Most Metal & Trim Orders • Chemical • Fertilizer • Color Matched Trim (Custom Made for You) • Nh3 • Custom Application Placed by Noon will be Ready • Mycogen Seeds • Insulation Products • Complete Building Kits “Where Lifestyle Animal Feeds the Following Afternoon • Competitive Prices Quality Give Us a Call!!! • And Much, Much More! Hits 660-684-6127 Home” Or Come In & See Us… TOLL FREE NUMBER 20203 St. Hwy 190 Jamesport 888-706-3131 (Just West of Landes BP) [email protected] 24 - Citizen-Observer Thursday, February 20, 2020

832 - Campers & Trailers 2017 Coleman Xtralite 1/2 ton towable camper. Good condition, slide w/seating and table, front Murphy queen bed becomes Couch. Rear Cameron Regional bunks, shower. Heat / a/c. Built in stereo w/ in and outdoor speakers. Power awning w LED lights. Used few times. $13,000. text/call 816-294- 8617 or 8616 (TFN) Medical Center

AUTOMOTIVE OUTPATIENT CLINIC CALENDAR 2020 MARCH 2020 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Dr. Ramos 1 2 3 Dr. Sharma 4 5 6 7 Dr. Arian Dr. Cornett Dr. Davuluri Dr. Freeman Dr. Salamat Dr. Barnhill Dr. Coffman Dr. Middleton Dr. Shoaib Dr. Kesl Dr. Malik Dr. Middleton Dr. Dugan Dr. Shemwell Dr. Carter Dr. Ananth Dr. Bronson Dr. Scott Dr. Carter Dr. Lee Dr. M. Tonkovic Dr. Mirza Dr. Lukens Dr. Thurmon Dr. M. Tonkovic Dr. Jafri Dr. V. Tonkovic Dr. M. Tonkovic

8 Dr. Hindupur 9 10 11 12 13 14 Dr. Davuluri Dr. Sharma Dr. Jafri Dr. Freeman Dr. Gomes Dr. Carter Dr. Carter Dr. Barnhill Dr. Dugan Dr. Kesl Dr. Shoaib Dr. Cornett Dr. Lee Dr. Middleton Dr. Brecheisen Dr. Ananth Dr. Shaffie Dr. Middleton Dr. Walker Dr. Zhou Dr. Scott Dr. Stevens Dr. M. Tonkovic Dr. Mirza Dr. Shemwell Dr. V. Tonkovic Dr. V. Tonkovic Dr. Yates 15 Dr. Cornett 16 17 18 19 20 21 Dr. Roe Dr. Coffman Dr. Salamat Dr. Middleton Dr. Yates Dr. Freeman Dr. Yates Dr. Dugan Dr. Khan Dr. Shemwell Dr. Davuluri Dr. Kesl Dr. Barnhill Dr. Lukens Dr. Mahmood Dr. Carter Dr. Shoaib Dr. Ananth Dr. Middleton Dr. Scott Dr. Thurman Dr. Carter Dr. V. Tonkovic Dr. M. Tonkovic Dr. Montone Dr. Lee Dr. V. Tonkovic Dr. M. Tonkovic Dr. Hindupur 22 Dr. Yates 23 24 25 26 27 28 Dr. Khan Dr. Yates Dr. Sharma Dr. Jafri Dr. Freeman Dr. Cornett Dr. Mahmood Dr. Carter Dr. Yates Dr. Dugan Dr. Kesl Dr. Middleton Dr. Lee Dr. Barnhill Dr. Scott Dr. Ananth Dr. Shemwell Dr. M. Tonkovic Dr. Middleton Dr. Carter Dr. Mirza Dr. Thurmon Dr. V. Tonkovic Dr. V. Tonkovic Dr. Ramos 29 Dr. Thurmon 30 31 Did You Know? The CRMC Dr. Yates Dr. Yates Dr. Montone Dr. Davuluri Foundation sponsors the Meals Dr. Cornett Dr. Carter on Wheels Program for Cameron Dr. Middleton Dr. Lee Dr. Stevens Dr. M. Tonkovic and the immediate surrounding Dr. Carter Dr. V. Tonkovic area in Clinton County. SEE YOUR LOCAL ACTIVE STAFF PHYSICIAN LISTED BELOW TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT. OUTPATIENT CLINIC PHYSICIANS ACTIVE/COURTESY STAFF PHYSICIANS Faheem Arain, M.D...... Psychiatry/Child Psychiatry Matthew L. Lukens, M.D...... Vascular Surgery Muhammad Amin, M.D. Gallatin 660.663.3751 Laura Harbison, D.O. Cameron 816.632.2111 Peri Ananth, M.D...... Pain Management Zafar Mahmood, M.D...... Psychiatry Cameron 816.632.3945 Arihant Jain, M.D. Polo 660.354.2550 Located in Orthopedic Center Salman Malik, M.D...... Neurology Westside 816.632.5424 Jamesport 660.684.6252 Hamilton 816.583.7839 Lathrop 816.740.3282 Gregory Barnhill, D.O...... Orthopedics Mary Jo Middleton, M.D...... Physiatry Pattonsburg 660.367.4304 Located in Orthopedic Center Located in Orthopedic Center Laeeq Azmat, M.D. Cameron 816.632.3945 Hamilton 816.583.7839 Nancy Brecheisen, M.D...... Pulmonary Medicine Moben Mirza, M.D...... Urology Plattsburg 816.930.2041 Wendell Bronson, D.O...... Rheumatology Located at Westside Medical Office Lathrop 816.740.3282 Fred Kiehl, D.O. Maysville 816.449.2123 Robert Carter, M.D...... Vascular Surgery Jason Montone, D.O...... Orthopedic Spine Surgery Stewartsville 816.669.3225 Located in Orthopedic Center Ricardo Ramos, M.D...... Cardiology Sam Barton, D.O. Cameron 816.632.2139 Barry Littlejohn, M.D. Westside 816.632.5424 Avon Coffman, D.O., ...... Ear, Nose & Throat Brian Roe, D.O., ...... Cardiology Srivani Chunchulu, M.D. Maysville 816.449.2123 Bethany 660.425.7333 Alan Cornett, D.O...... Orthopedics Muhammad Salamat, M.D...... Oncology Plattsburg 816.930.2041 Located in Orthopedic Center Thomas Scott, M.D...... Rheumatology Stewartsville 816.669.3225 James Neely, D.O. Cameron 816.649.3230 S.R. Davuluri, M.D...... Neurology Located in Orthopedic Center David Dugan, D.O...... Orthopedics Sobia Shaffie, M.D...... Psychiatry Kendall DeSelms, D.O. Cameron 816.632.2111 Ly Phan, M.D. Westside 816.632.5424 Located in Orthopedic Center Arvind Sharma, M.D...... Cardiology Nancy Gasparovic, D.P.M. Cameron 816.632.5228 Shahzad Shafique, M.D.** Bethany 660.425.7333 Steven Freeman, D.O...... Cardiology Robert Shemwell, D.P.M...... Podiatry Cameron 816.649.3398 Maria Gomes, M.D...... Endocrinology Muhammad Shoaib, M.D...... Neurology Daut Gjoni, M.D. Cameron 816.649.0500 Eagleville 660.867.5414 Mohan Hindupur, M.D...... Cardiology Damien Stevens, M.D...... Pulmonary/Sleep Medicine Jamesport 660.684.6252 Gilman City 660.876.5533 Syed Jafri, M.D...... Gastroenterology Kerri Thurmon, M.D...... Urology Lathrop 816.740.3282 James Kesl, D.O...... Orthopedics Located at Westside Medical Office Elisa Vinyard, D.O. Maysville 816.449.2123 Located in Orthopedic Center Marija Tonkovic, M.D...... Dermatology CRMC offers financial assistance Sabeen Khaliq, M.D...... Adult Psychiatry Viseslav Tonkovic, M.D...... Dermatology 1600 E. Evergreen • P.O. Box 557 • Cameron, MO 64429 to qualifying individuals. Please Shahbaz Khan, MD, ...... Psychiatry Angela Walker, D.O...... Orthopedics, Foot & Ankle call (816) 649-3211 or 649-3239 (816) 649-3230 Outpatient Clinic I Les Landau, D.O...... General Surgery Karen Yates, M.D...... Ear, Nose & Throat for more information. Located in Cameron Medical Clinic Sherry Zhou, M.D...... Endocrinology ASK US ABOUT OUR PROMPT (816) 649-3208 Outpatient Clinic II Eugene Lee, M.D...... Urology SELF-PAY DISCOUNT PROGRAM. Located at Westside Medical Office (816) 649-3362 Orthopedic Center