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Copyright © 2008
North County News
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PlayCore announces acquisition of Ultra Play Systems
PlayCore, Inc., a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of a broad range of playground equipment and related play products, and a portfolio company of BSMB, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Ultra Play Systems, Inc. For more than 20 years, Ultra Play has manufactured and supplied park amenities, outdoor athletic equipment, preschool equipment, and accessible picnic tables, park benches and bleachers. Through its UltraCoat™ Site Amenities, the company offers the most advanced coating technology available. Ultra Play’s thermoplastic coated steel furniture and site amenities offer superior mechanical performance, impact resistance and UV stability. (Full story in newspaper)
Commissioners hear report on flood damage
While most of the flood coverage has been farther north, Randolph County has also incurred expenses due to the high levels of the Mississippi River. Nancy Schilling, EMA director for Randolph County and Rich Shryock, EMA Regional Coordinator, were at the Randolph County Board of Commissioners meeting on June 27 to report on the damages here. (Full story in newspaper)
PDR Chamber ready to get going
A newly formed Chamber of Commerce in Prairie du Rocher continues to gain steam, as it prepares for the next group meeting on Thursday, July 10 at the American Legion Hall at 7 p.m. (Full story in newspaper)
RBES announces registration date
Registration will be held Tuesday, July 29 from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. (in the cafeteria) for students attending Red Bud Elementary School for the 2008-2009 school year. (Full story in newspaper)
Post office lobby closed July 5
With many postal customers expected to take advantage of the long Fourth of July holiday weekend that begins on Friday, the Red Bud Post Office retail lobby will be closed on Saturday, July 5. However, regular mail delivery for July 5 will be unaffected by the change, including post office box service. (Full story in newspaper)
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Winners named
Winners of the cash
prizes at the Red Bud
Firemen’s Picnic were:
Rich Mehring, $1,000;
John Martin, $250;
Walter Wittenauer, $150
and Dean DuFrenne, $100.
Pictures are in
Red Bud Elementary
graduate pictures are
available for pick-up at
the grade school office
Monday through Friday
from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Appliance Day
Reliable Sanitation
Customers living in the
Red Bud city limits are
reminded of a Large
Appliance Day on
Wednesday, July 9. Two
items are allowed. No
building materials. To
schedule a pick-up, call
939-3333 prior to July
9.
Ground breaking
Ground breaking for
Christ Our Savior
Lutheran High School’s
new classroom building
is Sunday, July 6 at 6
p.m. at 901 Church
Street in Evansville
(behind St. Peter
Church). The public is
invited to this once in
a lifetime occasion.
Refreshments and
fellowship will follow
in the air-conditioned
gym.
Story Hour
The kick-off for
summer story hour is
July 9 from 6 to 7 p.m.
Performer Rick Rayburn
will be in concert. He
has appeared in clubs,
concerts, radio and
television throughout
the midwest. His program
will be geared to
children of all ages,
everyone is invited. The
following weeks are July
16, July 23 and July 30
for children ages four
to eight.
Soccer league
Don’t forget to
register for the YMCA
Soccer League until July
26. After July 14,
a late fee will apply.
Call 282-9622 for
information.
Have a safe and
happy Fourth of July
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- Births -
June 13,
Shawn Wiegard and Tiffany Schaefer, Ellis
Grove, boy.
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- Area Deaths -
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Stella Marie
Wittenbrink, 99, of
Evansville died at 7:15
a.m., Monday, June 23, 2008
at Red Bud Nursing Home in
Red Bud.Glennon Cletus
Reitz, 80, of Waterloo died
June 23, 2008 at Waterloo.
Robert L. Reed, Jr., 52,
of Waterloo died June 27,
2008 at Red Bud.
Delores M. (Fehrt) Meyer,
78, of Waterloo died June
24, 2008 at Waterloo.
Gladys M. Roth, 89, of
Chester died at 6:25 a.m.,
Saturday, June 28, 2008 at
St. Ann’s Healthcare Center
in Chester.
Omer W. Engel, 76, of
Chester died June 30, 2008
at Belleville.
Dorothy (Gober) Cotton,
85, of Belleville died June
24, 2008 at Columbia.
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